# Espresso 245, Christchurch Central City Espresso 245 is a café at Unit 6, 245 St Asaph Street, Central City, Christchurch. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Manchester St near Welles St, route 27) is 160 m away; a shared zone passes the door; council off-street parking (100 spaces) is 52 m away. The address’s own page keeps 3 council reports on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** Unit 6, 245 St Asaph Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://www.purecafe.co.nz/espresso-245-245-st-asaph-street, unreachable when last read _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **NZBN:** 9429042391920, NZ Limited Company, Removed _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered name:** ESPRESSO 245 LIMITED _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered since:** 2016-06-03 _(NZBN register)_ - **Industry:** Coffee shops _(NZBN register)_ ## In its own listing This new cafe serves great coffee and healthy Pure Cafe Co food. It is situated down a lane off St Asaph Street. _Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Central City Mixed Use Zone (South Frame) _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [245 St Asaph Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/245-st-asaph-street), 3 reports on file ## What stood on St Asaph Street [1939, Meeting Michael Joseph Savage on St Asaph Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2016/ccl-cs-7023) _From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Bohemian Bakery, 2024-06._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/st-asaph-street#s-then) ## The reports nearby 5,620 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9092392), [27 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/27-manchester-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083730), [270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/270-saint-asaph-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083611), [68 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/68-manchester-street) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9082060), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Pest / Vermin](https://www.chch.live/report/9079304), [73 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/73-manchester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9076699), [270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/270-saint-asaph-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9076686), [279 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/279-saint-asaph-street) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9075453), [213b Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/213b-tuam-street) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9071934), [36 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/36-manchester-street) - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9070271), [115 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/115-lichfield-street) - [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/9064582), [135 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/135-high-street) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9064581), [105 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/105-high-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Manchester St near Welles St, 160 m (routes 27) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Madras St near Southwark St, 188 m (routes 8, 84, 85, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Manchester St near Allen St, 220 m (routes 27, 84, 85, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared zone, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Central Park off-street parking, 52 m (100 spaces, 1 EV) _(Council parking data)_ - [St Asaph Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/st-asaph-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Espresso%20245%2C%20Unit%206%2C%20245%20St%20Asaph%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.53625646643394,172.64047988971194) ## Nearby - [House of Travel](https://www.chch.live/business/house-of-travel-christchurch-central-city), Travel agents, 20 m - [The Flying Burrito Bros](https://www.chch.live/business/the-flying-burrito-bros-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 30 m - [The Cuban](https://www.chch.live/business/the-cuban-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 32 m - [Retropolitan Social Club](https://www.chch.live/business/retropolitan-social-club-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 33 m - [Lemon Tree Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/lemon-tree-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 34 m - [Boom Boom Chicken & Gin Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/boom-boom-chicken-gin-bar-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 38 m - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 191 m - [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), park, 229 m - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), park, 432 m _Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._ - [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36), Car park, 257 m ## The nearest other cafés - [Lemon Tree Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/lemon-tree-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 34 m - [Little Social](https://www.chch.live/business/little-social-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 63 m - [Moment](https://www.chch.live/business/moment-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 84 m - [Unknown Chapter](https://www.chch.live/business/unknown-chapter-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 91 m - [Black & White Coffee Cartel](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-coffee-cartel-christchurch-central-city-2), Christchurch Central City, 100 m - [Estelle](https://www.chch.live/business/estelle-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 111 m - [Raw Suger](https://www.chch.live/business/raw-suger-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 117 m - [Makan](https://www.chch.live/business/makan-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 119 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [Salt District](https://www.chch.live/business/salt-district-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 40 m - [Ōtautahi](https://www.chch.live/business/otautahi-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 51 m - [Retropolitan Social](https://www.chch.live/business/retropolitan-social-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 54 m - [Base Woodfired Pizza](https://www.chch.live/business/base-woodfired-pizza-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 55 m - [EPIC](https://www.chch.live/business/epic-christchurch-central-city), IT & software, 58 m - [El Fogón](https://www.chch.live/business/el-fogon-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 59 m - [Enterprise Precinct Innovation Campus - EPIC](https://www.chch.live/business/enterprise-precinct-innovation-campus-epic-christchurch-central-city), Business, 60 m - [Concentrate](https://www.chch.live/business/concentrate-christchurch-central-city), Business, 64 m - [Noodlemonk](https://www.chch.live/business/noodlemonk-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 64 m - [Bacon Brothers](https://www.chch.live/business/bacon-brothers-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 66 m - [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53625646643394&lon=172.64047988971194) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53625646643394,172.64047988971194,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Espresso%20245) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Espresso 245?** A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is Espresso 245?** Unit 6, 245 St Asaph Street, Central City, on [St Asaph Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/st-asaph-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53625646643394,172.64047988971194,17) **Is Espresso 245 still trading?** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. **How do you contact Espresso 245?** its [website](http://www.purecafe.co.nz/espresso-245-245-st-asaph-street) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other cafés are near Espresso 245?** [Lemon Tree Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/lemon-tree-cafe-christchurch-central-city) (34 m), [Little Social](https://www.chch.live/business/little-social-christchurch-central-city) (63 m), [Moment](https://www.chch.live/business/moment-christchurch-central-city) (84 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe). **What’s near Espresso 245?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/245-st-asaph-street) holds 3 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [House of Travel](https://www.chch.live/business/house-of-travel-christchurch-central-city) (20 m); the Manchester St near Welles St bus stop is 160 m away: route 27; a shared zone passes the door; nearest park: [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) (191 m). **What stood where Espresso 245 is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53625646643394&lon=172.64047988971194) ## Sources - Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0) - Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0) - Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) - Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin - Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0) - New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address - Record assembled 2026-10-20 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-245-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city