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Lucky Duck

Lucky Duck is a café at Botanic Gardens, Rolleston Avenue, Central City, Christchurch.

Checked 21 Oct 2026

Visit for Supreme coffee, thick shakes, curly fries, waffles, icecream or amazing fried chicken; either in pieces or in a… Read full description ↓

Takeaway Outdoor seating

One of 147 cafés in Christchurch Central City, 24% of the city’s count

Botanic Gardens, Rolleston Avenue, Central City

Street record, Rolleston Avenue →

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Nearest bus stop
414 m
Cafés in the suburb
147

Getting there

Bus stop, Riccarton Ave 414 m · Routes 3, 5, 80, 86 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Riccarton Ave 428 m · Routes 3, 5, 80, 86 · ECan bus stops
Shared path Passes the door · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Botanic Gardens car park 124 m · council · 311 spaces · 4 mobility · 2 EV · limit 180 minutes · Council parking data
The street, Rolleston Avenue 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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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 4

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

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What the record holds 6 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Christchurch Central City (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 21 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
AddressBotanic Gardens, Rolleston Avenue, Central CityFind Christchurch, 2024
KindCafésOpenStreetMap
Phone03 365 0771Find Christchurch, 2024
Websitegoodcompany.nzFind Christchurch, 2024
ServicesTakeaway, Outdoor seatingOpenStreetMap
Food registrationreg CCC002093/2, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 17 May 2027MPI food register

Is this your business? Send hours, menu or photos, free and this page updates. Know its hours? Add them on OpenStreetMap, the page picks them up overnight.

How the council’s directory described it

Visit for Supreme coffee, thick shakes, curly fries, waffles, icecream or amazing fried chicken; either in pieces or in a delicious sandwich with classic sides and sauces. Located on the playground side of the kiosk building. Open 7 days

— 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 zoneOpen Space Community ParksDistrict Plan

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

The reports nearby

495 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Trees & parks and Graffiti & vandalism, 366 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 495 reports on file
Public Toilet Canterbury · 19 October 2026
Park - General Request New Zealand Icon Garden, Water Garden Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch Central City · 29 September 2026
Graffiti on a playground or in a park New Zealand Icon Garden, Water Garden Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch Central City · 29 September 2026
Graffiti on a playground or in a park Hagley Park North 14 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch Central City · 13 September 2026
Road Blockage 14 Riccarton Ave · 7 September 2026
Public Toilet 8 Riccarton Ave · 17 August 2026

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Lucky Duck?

A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is Lucky Duck?

Botanic Gardens, Rolleston Avenue, Central City, on Rolleston Avenue. On the map →

Is Lucky Duck still trading?

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

How do you contact Lucky Duck?

phone 03 365 0771 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).

What other cafés are near Lucky Duck?

ilex Cafe (20 m), Ilex Café (207 m), Hagley Golf Club Clubhouse (262 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Lucky Duck?

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest the Good Company (16 m); the Riccarton Ave bus stop is 414 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: Hagley Park North (108 m).

What stood where Lucky Duck 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 · 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

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/lucky-duck-christchurch-central-city.md.