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In Situ

In Situ is a café at 239 Opawa Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch.

Checked 18 Oct 2026

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239 Opawa Road, Hillsborough

Street record, Opawa Road →

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Nearest bus stop
36 m
Cafés in the suburb
4

Getting there

Bus stop, Opawa Rd near Grange St 36 m · Route 8 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Opawa Rd near Mary Mclean Pl 105 m · Route 8 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Garlands Rd near Maunsell St 302 m · Route 155 · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane Passes the door · in service · Council cycleway layer
The street, Opawa Road Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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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 4 cafés in Hillsborough → · Every one in the city →

Also in Hillsborough

More businesses in Hillsborough 7

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What the record holds 5 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Hillsborough (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 18 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address239 Opawa Road, HillsboroughFind Christchurch, 2024
KindCafésOpenStreetMap
Phone03 332 8587Find Christchurch, 2024
Websitefacebook.comFind Christchurch, 2024
Food registrationreg CCC002818/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 6 Nov 2026MPI food register

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How the council’s directory described it

Vist this cool new cafe for breakfast or lunch and a Lyttelton coffee. Choose from their great selection of cabinet food which includes freshly baked muffins and biscuits. Open Monday - Friday 6.30am-4pm & Saturday 8.30am-3pm

— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneIndustrial GeneralDistrict Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

155 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Water & drains and Graffiti & vandalism, 132 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 155 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

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What is In Situ?

A café in Hillsborough, Christchurch.

Where is In Situ?

239 Opawa Road, Hillsborough, on Opawa Road. On the map →

Is In Situ still trading?

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

How do you contact In Situ?

phone 03 332 8587 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).

What other cafés are near In Situ?

C2 Coffee (13 m), Maria's Bakery (392 m), Quay Cafe (585 m), every one in the city.

What’s near In Situ?

the address’s own record covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest C2 Coffee (13 m); the Opawa Rd near Grange St bus stop is 36 m away: route 8; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Hillsborough Park (263 m).

What stood where In Situ is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

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 · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register

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