# Espresso Car Wash Cafe The Palms, Shirley Espresso Car Wash Cafe The Palms is a café at The Palms Mall, Marshlands Road, Shirley, Christchurch, inside the Shirley-The Palms commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Website]() · [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. The directory’s number for it: 03 385 9966. The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](). ## About, in one paragraph Its own website describes it as “Espresso Car Wash is the place to go for the best hand car wash and detailing service. Book online at any of our centres now”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (The Palms (Marshland Rd mall side), route 60, route 135) is 55 m away; a cycle lane passes within 51 m. 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 and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** The Palms Mall, Marshlands Road, Shirley _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 385 9966 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://www.espressocarwashcafe.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ ## In its own listing For the time poor, this is the ultimate in multi-tasking! Relax inside with a coffee while your car is washed for you just outside, with prices starting at $26.50. Open Monday - Saturday 8.30am to 5.30pm & Sunday 9.30am to 5.30pm _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:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Shirley-The Palms, district centre _(District Plan)_ ## The reports nearby 641 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/9036220), [6 New Brighton Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/6-new-brighton-road) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9030712), [20 Sabina Street, Shirley, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/20-sabina-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8982611), The Palms (Golf Links Rd), Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8921564), [24R New Brighton Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/24r-new-brighton-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8918547), [36 Golf Links Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/36-golf-links-road) - [Pest / Vermin](https://www.chch.live/report/8902770), [60 Shirley Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/60-shirley-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8858769), [28 Golf Links Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/28-golf-links-road) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8854225), [36 Marshland Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/36-marshland-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8846105), [26 Golf Links Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/26-golf-links-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8844294), The Palms (Golf Links Rd), Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8843697), The Palms (Golf Links Rd), Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8832314), New Brighton Rd near Netherby Ln, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand ## Getting there - Bus stop, The Palms (Marshland Rd mall side), 55 m (routes 60, 135) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, The Palms (New Brighton Rd), 77 m (routes 100, 44, 7) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, The Palms (Marshland Rd- vet side), 117 m (routes 60) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 51 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Espresso%20Car%20Wash%20Cafe%20The%20Palms%2C%20The%20Palms%20Mall%2C%20Marshlands%20Road%2C%20Shirley%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5074758234628,172.66353615905803) ## Nearby - [Sushi Express - The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-express-the-palms-shirley), Fast food, 23 m - [Coffee Culture](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-shirley), Cafés, 27 m - [Phatt Phillip - The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/phatt-phillip-the-palms-shirley), Fast food, 29 m - [Pita Pit - The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/pita-pit-the-palms-shirley), Fast food, 35 m - [The Palms Woolworths](https://www.chch.live/business/the-palms-woolworths-shirley), Supermarkets, 35 m - [Jaba Grill & Bar - Shirley](https://www.chch.live/business/jaba-grill-bar-shirley), Restaurants, 36 m - [Dudley Creek Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1349-dudley-creek-riverbank), park, 368 m - [Sabina Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1212-sabina-playground), park, 425 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._ - [Shirley Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-30), Library, 263 m ## The nearest other cafés - [Coffee Culture](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-shirley), Shirley, 27 m - [Muffin Break The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-the-palms-shirley), Shirley, 59 m - [Robert Harris The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/robert-harris-the-palms-shirley), Shirley, 107 m - [Gong Cha](https://www.chch.live/business/gong-cha-shirley), Shirley, 113 m - [Bean & Co](https://www.chch.live/business/bean-co-shirley), Shirley, 119 m - [Muffin Break](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-shirley), Shirley, 125 m - [Robert Harris](https://www.chch.live/business/robert-harris-shirley), Shirley, 177 m - [Garden Bar Cafe (GBC)](https://www.chch.live/business/garden-bar-cafe-gbc-shirley), Shirley, 863 m - [Every one in Shirley](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-shirley) ## Also in Shirley - [bnz](https://www.chch.live/business/bnz-shirley), Banks, 41 m - [Cocopelli](https://www.chch.live/business/cocopelli-shirley), Bars & pubs, 45 m - [Garam Masala](https://www.chch.live/business/garam-masala-shirley), Restaurants, 47 m - [Reading Cinemas - The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/reading-cinemas-the-palms-shirley), Cinemas & theatres, 47 m - [The Oasis](https://www.chch.live/business/the-oasis-shirley), Business, 47 m - [Woolworths The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/woolworths-the-palms-shirley), Supermarkets, 47 m - [Fox and Ferret](https://www.chch.live/business/fox-and-ferret-shirley), Bars & pubs, 49 m - [Sweet Station](https://www.chch.live/business/sweet-station-shirley), Delis, 52 m - [Chilando Mexican Taqueria](https://www.chch.live/business/chilando-mexican-taqueria-shirley), Fast food, 54 m - [Snap Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/snap-fitness-shirley), Gyms & fitness, 58 m - [Every kind of business in Shirley](https://www.chch.live/shirley#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5074758234628&lon=172.66353615905803) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5074758234628,172.66353615905803,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Espresso%20Car%20Wash%20Cafe%20The%20Palms) - [Shirley](https://www.chch.live/shirley), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Espresso Car Wash Cafe The Palms?** A café in Shirley, Christchurch. **Where is Espresso Car Wash Cafe The Palms?** The Palms Mall, Marshlands Road, Shirley. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5074758234628,172.66353615905803,17) **Is Espresso Car Wash Cafe The Palms 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 Car Wash Cafe The Palms?** phone [03 385 9966](tel:033859966) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.espressocarwashcafe.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other cafés are near Espresso Car Wash Cafe The Palms?** [Coffee Culture](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-shirley) (27 m), [Muffin Break The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-the-palms-shirley) (59 m), [Robert Harris The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/robert-harris-the-palms-shirley) (107 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe). **What’s near Espresso Car Wash Cafe The Palms?** 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Sushi Express - The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-express-the-palms-shirley) (23 m); the The Palms (Marshland Rd mall side) bus stop is 55 m away: routes 60, 135; a cycle lane passes within 51 m; nearest park: [Dudley Creek Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1349-dudley-creek-riverbank) (368 m). **What stood where Espresso Car Wash Cafe The Palms is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5074758234628&lon=172.66353615905803) ## 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) - 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) - The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly - Record assembled 2026-10-19 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-car-wash-cafe-the-palms-shirley Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe Suburb: https://www.chch.live/shirley