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Jamaica Blue

Jamaica Blue is a café at Westfield Riccarton Mall, 129 Riccarton Mall, Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Riccarton commercial centre.

Checked 19 Oct 2026

In Jamaica, there is a saying "wan wan coco ful baskit" (one one coco, full basket) - it means that if you slow down, stop… Read full description ↓

Coffee shop Takeaway

Westfield Riccarton Mall, 129 Riccarton Mall

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Hours a week
68
Nearest bus stop
118 m
Cafés in the suburb
28

Opening hours

As mapped on OpenStreetMap
Monday – Wednesday9 am to 6 pm
Thursday – Friday9 am to 9 pm
Saturday9 am to 6 pm
Sunday10 am to 6 pm

Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 68 hours a week, by the map’s count.

From its website and public pages

Read from the site itself 2 Oct 2026, Its own website.

Getting there

Bus stop, Westfield Riccarton 118 m · Routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oc · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Westfield Riccarton 202 m · Routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oa · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Matipo St near Maxwell St 223 m · Route 140 · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane 121 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
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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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 7

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 28 cafés in Riccarton → · Every one in the city →

Also in Riccarton

More businesses in Riccarton 7

Every kind of business in Riccarton →

What the record holds 6 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Riccarton (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 19 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
AddressWestfield Riccarton Mall, 129 Riccarton MallFind Christchurch, 2024
KindCafés, Coffee shopOpenStreetMap
Phone03 348 2642Find Christchurch, 2024
Websitejamaicablue.co.nzOpenStreetMap · its own site agrees
Menujamaicablue.co.nzIts own website
ServicesTakeawayOpenStreetMap

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How the council’s directory described it

Read the full description council directory, about 2024

In Jamaica, there is a saying "wan wan coco ful baskit" (one one coco, full basket) - it means that if you slow down, stop rushing & take your time, you will achieve your goal. At Jamaica Blue, they couldn't agree more. They believe that everybody should take a little time out of their day to recharge, relax & reflect. Open Monday - Saturday 9am to 6pm, Thursday 9.30am to 9pm and Sunday 10am to 6pm

— 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 zoneTown centre zoneDistrict Plan
Commercial centreRiccarton, district centreDistrict Plan

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

The reports nearby

1,280 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 1,039 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 1,280 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

Read answers 8
What is Jamaica Blue?

A café in Riccarton, Christchurch.

Where is Jamaica Blue?

Westfield Riccarton Mall, 129 Riccarton Mall, Riccarton. On the map →

Is Jamaica Blue still trading?

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

How do you contact Jamaica Blue?

phone 03 348 2642 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website.

When is Jamaica Blue open?

Monday – Wednesday: 9 am to 6 pm; Thursday – Friday: 9 am to 9 pm; Saturday: 9 am to 6 pm; Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

What other cafés are near Jamaica Blue?

Illy Espresso Bar (53 m), Muffin Break Westfield Riccarton (86 m), Columbus Coffee (106 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Jamaica Blue?

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Pascoes the Jewellers (13 m); the Westfield Riccarton bus stop is 118 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oc; a cycle lane passes within 121 m; nearest park: Clarence Reserve (394 m).

What stood where Jamaica Blue 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 · Wikidata · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website

Read source notes 7

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/jamaica-blue-riccarton.md.