Leo's Cafe
Leo's Cafe is a café at 145 Madras Street, Central City, Christchurch.
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Checked 18 Oct 2026
A cafe where they pride themselves on great coffee, wonderful food, and happy friendly service. Popular with the students at… Read full description ↓
One of 147 cafés in Christchurch Central City, 24% of the city’s count
145 Madras Street, Central City
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Getting there
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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
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Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 145 Madras Street, Central City | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Cafés | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 365 1356 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
How the council’s directory described it
A cafe where they pride themselves on great coffee, wonderful food, and happy friendly service. Popular with the students at Ara, with affordable hot hearty food and drinks. Open Monday - Friday, 7am-4.30pm
— 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 |
The reports nearby
2,870 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 2,433 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Dumped Rubbish
Hazard, vehicle
Pavement - Damaged
Street Cleaning
Rubbish and Bins - General
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
General Request
General Request
LitterQuestions, answered briefly
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A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
145 Madras Street, Central City, on Madras Street. On the map →
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.
phone 03 365 1356 (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Perry's Cafe (5 m), Black Betty (65 m), The Pantry on Campus (120 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 49 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest City Cafe (3 m); the Madras St Terminus bus stop is 54 m away: routes 8, 84, 85; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Wilson Park (194 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: 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
Read source notes 5
- 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)
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