Marcel's Picnic
Marcel's Picnic is a café at 78 Hawdon St, Sydenham, Christchurch.
Checked 16 Oct 2026
Previously on Stanmore Road, this cafe is now located in Sydenham. Open Monday - Saturday 7.30am to 3pm
78 Hawdon St, Sydenham
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The nearest other cafés
Also in Sydenham
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 78 Hawdon St, Sydenham | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Cafés | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 377 1090 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | facebook.com | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| lgibara@ihug.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
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How the council’s directory described it
Previously on Stanmore Road, this cafe is now located in Sydenham. Open Monday - Saturday 7.30am to 3pm
— 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 | Industrial General | District Plan |
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Presented by Jubilee Committee 75th AnniversaryThe reports nearby
2,546 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 2,212 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 2,546 reports on file
Pest / Vermin
Damaged Street Light
Dumped Rubbish
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Damaged Street Sign
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or waQuestions, answered briefly
A café in Sydenham, Christchurch.
78 Hawdon St, Sydenham, on Hawdon St. 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 03 377 1090 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024), email lgibara@ihug.co.nz (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Backstreet Cafe (124 m), Cafe Colombia (289 m), Catnap Cafe (312 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 3 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Te Waipounamu Motorcycle Tours Ltd (58 m); the Colombo St near Byron St bus stop is 208 m away: routes 1, 8, 44; a cycle lane passes within 210 m; nearest park: Buchan Playground (251 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:
- 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)
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