OGB Bar & Cafe
OGB Bar & Cafe is a bar or pub at 28D Cathedral Square Central City, Christchurch Central City.
Checked 21 Oct 2026
A speakeasy style bar housed in a beautiful heritage building in the heart of the central city. Just down the hall you will… Read full description ↓
Sits inside Former Government Buildings and Setting, highly significant in the District Plan · Licensed to OGB Limited, to 26 Apr 2029
One of 95 bars & pubs in Christchurch Central City, 37% of the city’s count
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Nearby
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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 bars & pubs
More nearby bars & pubs 5
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Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds 7 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 28D Cathedral Square Central City | Council licence register |
| Kind | Bars & pubs | Council licence register |
| Phone | 03 377 4336 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | ogb.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| info@ogb.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 | |
| Food registration | reg CCC000036/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 9 May 2027 | MPI food register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence tavern, expires 26 Apr 2029, held by OGB Limited | Council licence register |
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How the council’s directory described it
Read the full description council directory, about 2024
A speakeasy style bar housed in a beautiful heritage building in the heart of the central city. Just down the hall you will also find Parlour Cocktail Bar, Woodwards Barber Shop & the OGB Suites. Visit on a sunny day for brunch, lunch or dinner and make the most of the charming outdoor courtyard. Experience old fashioned service, live music as well as carefully crafted food and drinks. Open 7 days, 7.30am-1am
— 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 | City centre zone | District Plan |
| Heritage item | Former Government Buildings and Setting (Heritage NZ category 1), highly significant in the District Plan | District Plan |
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Godley Statue Reserve plaqueThe reports nearby
7,107 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 5,874 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 7,107 reports on file
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Graffiti on a fence, building or structureQuestions, answered briefly
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A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
28D Cathedral Square Central City, Christchurch Central City, on Cathedral Square Central City. On the map →
Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 26 Apr 2029, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
phone 03 377 4336 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024), email info@ogb.co.nz (Find Christchurch, 2024).
O.G.B Bar & Cafe (7 m), The Parlour (9 m), Knight Wine Bar (73 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 3 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest O.G.B Bar & Cafe (7 m); the Hereford St near Colombo St bus stop is 105 m away: route 8; a cycle lane passes within 99 m; nearest park: Cathedral Square (67 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: Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · 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
- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0)
- 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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