Lemon Tree Cafe
Lemon Tree Cafe is a café at 234 St Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City.
Checked 20 Oct 2026
This quirky Victorian tearoom, cafe provides a lovely relaxing environment, along with wonderful service, great coffee and… Read full description ↓
One of 147 cafés in Christchurch Central City, 24% of the city’s count
234 St Asaph Street
Opening hours
| Monday – Friday | 7.30 am to 3.30 pm |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 8.30 am to 3.30 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 47 hours a week, by the map’s count.
Reviews
Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 6
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 147 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
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 234 St Asaph Street, Christchurch 8011 | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Cafés | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | +64 3 379 0949 | OpenStreetMap |
| Food registration | reg CCC005016/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 13 Jan 2027 | MPI food register |
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How the council’s directory described it
This quirky Victorian tearoom, cafe provides a lovely relaxing environment, along with wonderful service, great coffee and reasonably priced meals. Open 7 days 7am to 4pm
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Central City Mixed Use Zone | District Plan |
‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public Artwork
The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near ThisWhat stood on St Asaph Street
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Bohemian Bakery, 2024-06. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
5,393 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 4,478 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Dumped Rubbish
Hazard, vehicle
Hazard, vehicle
Pest / Vermin
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge
Pavement - Damaged
Street Cleaning
Rubbish and Bins - General
Litter
Graffiti on a fence, building or structureQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 8
A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
234 St Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, on St Asaph Street. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.
phone 03 379 0949.
Monday – Friday: 7.30 am to 3.30 pm; Saturday: 8.30 am to 3.30 pm; Sunday: Closed, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Espresso 245 (34 m), Moment (60 m), Raw Suger (83 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 8 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest The Flying Burrito Bros (9 m); the Manchester St near Welles St bus stop is 126 m away: route 27; a separated cycleway passes the door; nearest park: Excelsior Hotel Reserve (215 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 · Find Christchurch · 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 · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register
Read source notes 7
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- 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)
- 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)
- Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register, the public Food Act registration for these premises, verified by the named agency, matched here by name and address
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