Gong cha
Gong cha is a café at 656 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City.
Checked 19 Oct 2026
One of 148 cafés in Christchurch Central City, 24% of the city’s count
656 Colombo Street
Opening hours
| Monday – Sunday | 11 am to 7 pm |
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Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 56 hours a week, by the map’s count.
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Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 5
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other cafés
More nearby cafés 5
All 148 cafés in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →
Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds 8 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 656 Colombo Street | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Cafés, Bubble tea | OpenStreetMap |
| Website | gongcha.co.nz | OpenStreetMap |
| Wheelchair | Step-free, wheelchair accessible | OpenStreetMap |
| Diets catered for | Vegetarian | OpenStreetMap |
| Services | Takeaway, No outdoor seating, No drive-through, No toilets | OpenStreetMap |
| Payment | Cash, Credit cards, Debit cards | OpenStreetMap |
| Last checked by a mapper | 2 Oct 2026 | OpenStreetMap |
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The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | City centre zone | District Plan |
Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / the Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015What stood on Colombo Street
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside A Rolling Stone, 2023-12. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
5,425 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 4,505 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 5,425 reports on file
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Hazard, vehicle
Pavement - General
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
General Request
Road Signage
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
Hazard, vehicleQuestions, answered briefly
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A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
656 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, on Colombo Street. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap, last checked by a mapper 2 Oct 2026.
its website.
Monday – Sunday: 11 am to 7 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Muffin Break (22 m), Black and White Coffee Cartel (27 m), Joes Garage - EntX (55 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 4 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Auntie Dai's Dumplings - Bus Interchange (11 m); the Bus Interchange (Intercity stop) bus stop is 8 m away: routes 3, 8, 80; a separated cycleway passes the door; nearest park: High Street Triangles (157 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
Read source notes 5
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- 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)
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/gong-cha-christchurch-central-city.md.