# Kidd's Cakes Bakery & Cafe, Saint Albans

Kidd's Cakes Bakery & Cafe is a business at 254 Cranford Street, St Albans, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Kidd's%20Cakes%20Bakery%20%26%20Cafe%2C%20254%20Cranford%20Street%2C%20St%20Albans%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<http://www.kiddscakes.co.nz/>) · [Menu](<https://kiddscakes.co.nz/our-cafe/cafe-menu/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kidd's%20Cakes%20Bakery%20%26%20Cafe%2C%20254%20Cranford%20Street%2C%20St%20Albans%2C%20Christchurch>)

**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: 03 355 6921.

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Kidd's Cakes & Bakery Limited is an original cake specialist for premium-quality ready-made or custom-made cakes for special occasions and life milestones”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Cranford St near Knowles St, route 27, the Orbiter (clockwise)) is 36 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. 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 and the business’s own website, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 254 Cranford Street, St Albans _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Business
- **Phone:** 03 355 6921 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Website:** http://www.kiddscakes.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** sales@kiddscakes.co.nz _(Its own website)_
- **Menu:** https://kiddscakes.co.nz/our-cafe/cafe-menu/ _(Its own website)_

## In its own listing

Head along to Kidd's new bakery and café and try 'The Big Breakfast' and warm yourself by the fire. They have an all day breakfast and lunch menu and plenty of parking. They also specialise in wedding and decorative cakes, award winning gourmet pies and breads. Open Monday - Friday 7am-5.30pm, Saturday & Sunday 7am-4pm

_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:** Residential Suburban _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [254 Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/254-cranford-street), 3 reports on file


## The reports nearby
367 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9066992), [276 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/276-cranford-street)
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8955237), [218 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/218-cranford-street)
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8929101), Cranford St near Innes Rd, St Albans, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8929079), [262 Cranford Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/262-cranford-street)
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8796094), [44 Roosevelt Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/44-roosevelt-avenue)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8674198), [44 Roosevelt Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/44-roosevelt-avenue)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8656959), [277 Cranford Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/277-cranford-street)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8490324), Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8490301), [234 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/234-cranford-street)
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8478589), [50 Roosevelt Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/50-roosevelt-avenue)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8305852), [192 Knowles St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/192-knowles-street)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8272901), [223 Innes Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/223-innes-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Cranford St near Knowles St, 36 m (routes 27, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Cranford St near Innes Rd, 87 m (routes 27, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Innes Road near Severn Street, 161 m (routes Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/cranford-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Kidd's%20Cakes%20Bakery%20%26%20Cafe%2C%20254%20Cranford%20Street%2C%20St%20Albans%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.50195829895049,172.63248690787728)

## Nearby

- [Kidds Cakes](https://www.chch.live/business/kidds-cakes-saint-albans), Cafés, 4 m
- [Ken's Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/ken-s-takeaway-saint-albans), Fast food, 61 m
- [Innes Road Medical Rooms](https://www.chch.live/business/innes-road-medical-rooms-saint-albans), Doctors & clinics, 66 m
- [Cranford Oak Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/cranford-oak-motel-saint-albans), Motels, 309 m
- [Fine Tune Allied Healthcare](https://www.chch.live/business/fine-tune-allied-healthcare-saint-albans), Alternative, 353 m
- [G.J. Gardner Homes](https://www.chch.live/business/g-j-gardner-homes-saint-albans), Company, 379 m
- [Malvern Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1798-malvern-park), Sports ground, 266 m
- [Knowles Plantation](https://www.chch.live/park/1784-knowles-plantation), park, 290 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._

## The nearest other business

- [Merivale Retirement Village](https://www.chch.live/business/merivale-retirement-village-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 881 m
- [Diana Isaac Retirement Village](https://www.chch.live/business/diana-isaac-retirement-village-mairehau), Mairehau, 1.3 km
- [Ma Baker - Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/business/ma-baker-edgeware-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 1.4 km
- [KB's Bakery Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/business/kb-s-bakery-edgeware-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 1.4 km
- [Milford Chambers](https://www.chch.live/business/milford-chambers-merivale), Merivale, 1.4 km
- [Hiatt Chambers](https://www.chch.live/business/hiatt-chambers-merivale), Merivale, 1.4 km
- [Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village](https://www.chch.live/business/ngaio-marsh-retirement-village-papanui), Papanui, 1.4 km
- [Leinster Chambers](https://www.chch.live/business/leinster-chambers-merivale), Merivale, 1.4 km
- [Every one in Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/businesses/business#in-saint-albans)

## Also in Saint Albans

- [Cranford Street Medical Practice](https://www.chch.live/business/cranford-street-medical-practice-saint-albans), Doctors & clinics, 383 m
- [Christchurch PsychMed](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-psychmed-saint-albans), Doctors & clinics, 388 m
- [Crusaders and Canterbury Rugby Training ground](https://www.chch.live/business/crusaders-and-canterbury-rugby-training-ground-saint-albans), Sports centres, 444 m
- [Robbies Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/business/robbies-cranford-street-saint-albans), Restaurants, 475 m
- [Cranford Ale House](https://www.chch.live/business/cranford-ale-house-saint-albans), Bars & pubs, 479 m
- [Cranford Mowers & Chainsaws](https://www.chch.live/business/cranford-mowers-chainsaws-saint-albans), Hardware, 507 m
- [Waitomo](https://www.chch.live/business/waitomo-saint-albans), Petrol stations, 507 m
- [Indian Flame](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-flame-saint-albans), Restaurants, 547 m
- [DAON Korean Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/daon-korean-restaurant-saint-albans), Restaurants, 553 m
- [Cafe Metro](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-metro-saint-albans), Cafés, 556 m
- [Every kind of business in Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.50195829895049&lon=172.63248690787728)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.50195829895049,172.63248690787728,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Kidd's%20Cakes%20Bakery%20%26%20Cafe)
- [Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Kidd's Cakes Bakery & Cafe?**

A business in Saint Albans, Christchurch.

**Where is Kidd's Cakes Bakery & Cafe?**

254 Cranford Street, St Albans, on [Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/cranford-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.50195829895049,172.63248690787728,17)

**Is Kidd's Cakes Bakery & Cafe 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 Kidd's Cakes Bakery & Cafe?**

phone [03 355 6921](tel:033556921) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.kiddscakes.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [sales@kiddscakes.co.nz](mailto:sales@kiddscakes.co.nz) (its own website).

**What other business are near Kidd's Cakes Bakery & Cafe?**

[Merivale Retirement Village](https://www.chch.live/business/merivale-retirement-village-saint-albans) (881 m), [Diana Isaac Retirement Village](https://www.chch.live/business/diana-isaac-retirement-village-mairehau) (1.3 km), [Ma Baker - Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/business/ma-baker-edgeware-saint-albans) (1.4 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/business).

**What’s near Kidd's Cakes Bakery & Cafe?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/254-cranford-street) holds 3 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Kidds Cakes](https://www.chch.live/business/kidds-cakes-saint-albans) (4 m); the Cranford St near Knowles St bus stop is 36 m away: routes 27, Oc; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Malvern Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1798-malvern-park) (266 m).

**What stood where Kidd's Cakes Bakery & Cafe is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.50195829895049&lon=172.63248690787728)

## 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 2026-10-20

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