# Nuts & Bolts, Ilam

Nuts & Bolts is a café in Ilam, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Nuts%20%26%20Bolts%2C%20Ilam%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://ucsa.org.nz/food/ucsa-cafes/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Nuts%20%26%20Bolts%2C%20Ilam%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

It opens Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, typically 9 am to 2.30 pm. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (University - Creyke Rd, route 100, route 130) is 96 m away; a cycle lane passes within 82 m.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday – Friday: 9 am, 2.30 pm
- Saturday – Sunday: Closed

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Cafés _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** https://ucsa.org.nz/food/ucsa-cafes/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** hello@ucsa.org.nz _(Its own website)_
- **Wheelchair:** Step-free, wheelchair accessible _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Diets catered for:** Vegetarian, Vegan _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Services:** No outdoor seating _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Payment:** Credit cards, Debit cards _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Specific Purpose (Tertiary Education) _(District Plan)_
- **Consent CRC154227:** Disturb or Excavate Land, held by University of Canterbury, to 26 Feb 2050, 9 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_
- **Consent CRC154225:** Stormwater Collection Area, held by University of Canterbury, to 26 Feb 2050, 24 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_
- [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll


## The reports nearby
213 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9091858), [82 Creyke Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/82-creyke-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8955070), [60 Creyke Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/60-creyke-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8895262), [60 Creyke Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/60-creyke-road)
- [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8851728), [32 Creyke Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/32-creyke-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8775772), [45 Creyke Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/45-creyke-road)
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8756679), [51A Creyke Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/51a-creyke-road)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8741252), [72 Creyke Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/72-creyke-road)
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8729816), [51A Creyke Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/51a-creyke-road)
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8681654), [57 Creyke Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/57-creyke-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8601867), [42 Creyke Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/42-creyke-road)
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8487005), [82 Creyke Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/82-creyke-road)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8410003), [51A Creyke Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/51a-creyke-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, University - Creyke Rd, 96 m (routes 100, 130) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, University - Creyke Rd, 112 m (routes 100, 130) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Creyke Rd near Barlow St, 279 m (routes 100, 130) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 82 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Nuts%20%26%20Bolts%2C%20Ilam%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5214483,172.5836398)

## Nearby

- [UC Aerospace](https://www.chch.live/business/uc-aerospace-ilam), University, 16 m
- [Ancestral](https://www.chch.live/business/ancestral-ilam), Cafés, 108 m
- [Academy Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/academy-motor-lodge-ilam), Motels, 164 m
- [Gateway Antarctica](https://www.chch.live/business/gateway-antarctica-ilam), Research, 171 m
- [Therapy Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/therapy-cafe-ilam), Cafés, 218 m
- [The Shilling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-shilling-club-ilam), Restaurants, 219 m

## The nearest other cafés

- [Ancestral](https://www.chch.live/business/ancestral-ilam), Ilam, 108 m
- [Therapy Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/therapy-cafe-ilam), Ilam, 218 m
- [Otto](https://www.chch.live/business/otto-ilam), Ilam, 246 m
- [Cafe 1894](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-1894-ilam), Ilam, 265 m
- [Mix Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/mix-cafe-ilam), Ilam, 414 m
- [LB & Co Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/lb-co-espresso-ilam), Ilam, 418 m
- [Bakermans](https://www.chch.live/business/bakermans-ilam), Ilam, 483 m
- [Wild Bean Cafe - BP Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-bean-cafe-bp-fendalton-ilam), Ilam, 586 m
- [Every one in Ilam](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-ilam)

## Also in Ilam

- [Ilam Campus Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/ilam-campus-gallery-ilam), Galleries, 230 m
- [Oishii](https://www.chch.live/business/oishii-ilam), Restaurants, 239 m
- [Burgatory](https://www.chch.live/business/burgatory-ilam), Restaurants, 242 m
- [Oncampus - Catering & Events](https://www.chch.live/business/oncampus-catering-events-ilam), Caterers, 244 m
- [Otto Pizza & Chicken Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/otto-pizza-chicken-bar-ilam), Bars & pubs, 244 m
- [Umami Spice](https://www.chch.live/business/umami-spice-ilam), Restaurants, 247 m
- [Chilton's](https://www.chch.live/business/chilton-s-ilam), Dairies & convenience, 248 m
- [El Kiosco](https://www.chch.live/business/el-kiosco-ilam), Restaurants, 252 m
- [Uni Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/uni-pharmacy-ilam), Pharmacies, 269 m
- [Kool Zone - Canterbury](https://www.chch.live/business/kool-zone-canterbury-ilam), Electronics Repair, 270 m
- [Every kind of business in Ilam](https://www.chch.live/ilam#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5214483&lon=172.5836398)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5214483,172.5836398,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Nuts%20%26%20Bolts)
- [Ilam](https://www.chch.live/ilam), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6515711811), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Nuts & Bolts?**

A café in Ilam, Christchurch.

**Where is Nuts & Bolts?**

Somewhere in Ilam, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5214483,172.5836398,17)

**Is Nuts & Bolts still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact Nuts & Bolts?**

its [website](https://ucsa.org.nz/food/ucsa-cafes/), email [hello@ucsa.org.nz](mailto:hello@ucsa.org.nz) (its own website).

**When is Nuts & Bolts open?**

Monday – Friday: 9 am, 2.30 pm; Saturday – Sunday: Closed, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other cafés are near Nuts & Bolts?**

[Ancestral](https://www.chch.live/business/ancestral-ilam) (108 m), [Therapy Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/therapy-cafe-ilam) (218 m), [Otto](https://www.chch.live/business/otto-ilam) (246 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe).

**What’s near Nuts & Bolts?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [UC Aerospace](https://www.chch.live/business/uc-aerospace-ilam) (16 m); the University - Creyke Rd bus stop is 96 m away: routes 100, 130; a cycle lane passes within 82 m.

**What stood where Nuts & Bolts is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5214483&lon=172.5836398)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (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 2026-10-17

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