# OGB Bar & Cafe, Christchurch Central City

OGB Bar & Cafe is a bar or pub at 28D Cathedral Square Central City, Christchurch Central City.

[Call 03 377 4336](<tel:033774336>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=OGB%20Bar%20%26%20Cafe%2C%2028D%20Cathedral%20Square%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.ogb.co.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=OGB%20Bar%20%26%20Cafe%2C%2028D%20Cathedral%20Square%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Licensed.** Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 26 Apr 2029, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](<https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=ogb-bar-cafe-christchurch-central-city&source=owner>).

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Hereford St near Colombo St, route 8) is 105 m away; a cycle lane passes within 99 m; council off-street parking is 53 m away. The address’s own page keeps 3 council reports on file. It holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 28D Cathedral Square Central City _(Council licence register)_
- **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(Council licence register)_
- **Phone:** 03 377 4336 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://www.ogb.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Email:** 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)_

## In its own listing

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

_Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._

## The ground it stands on

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

- **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)_
- **Address record:** [28D Cathedral Square Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/28d-cathedral-square), 3 reports on file


## The reports nearby
7,107 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9134239), [41 Cathedral Sq, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/41-cathedral-sq)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9128246), [197 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/197-hereford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128193), [147 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/147-hereford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128192), [147 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/147-hereford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128182), [151 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/151-hereford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128158), [169 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/169-hereford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128131), [217 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/217-manchester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128122), [178 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/178-manchester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128053), [116 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/116-worcester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128028), [123 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/123-worcester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128015), [129 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/129-worcester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9127980), [168 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/168-gloucester-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Hereford St near Colombo St, 105 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Hereford St near Colombo St, 114 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Manchester St Super Stop, 115 m (routes 1, 5, 7, 8, 27, 29, 44, 86, 91, 92, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 99 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilsons off-street parking, 53 m (39 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Cathedral Square Central City](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/cathedral-square), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=OGB%20Bar%20%26%20Cafe%2C%2028D%20Cathedral%20Square%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.53110387182777,172.63815767529414)

## Nearby

- [O.G.B Bar & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/o-g-b-bar-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 7 m
- [The Parlour](https://www.chch.live/business/the-parlour-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 9 m
- [Adina Heritage Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/adina-heritage-christchurch-ex-the-heritage-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 27 m
- [Heritage Christchurch Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/heritage-christchurch-hotel-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 30 m
- [Christchurch Tramway](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-tramway-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 39 m
- [Tūranga Central Library](https://www.chch.live/business/turanga-central-library-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 40 m
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), Botanic, 67 m
- [The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza), park, 177 m
- [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve), Botanic, 187 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._
- [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), Library, 133 m

## The nearest other bars & pubs

- [O.G.B Bar & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/o-g-b-bar-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 7 m
- [The Parlour](https://www.chch.live/business/the-parlour-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 9 m
- [Knight Wine Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/knight-wine-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 73 m
- [The Church Pub And Paddy McNaughton's](https://www.chch.live/business/the-church-pub-and-paddy-mcnaughton-s-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 97 m
- [The Church Pub](https://www.chch.live/business/the-church-pub-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 102 m
- [Paddy McNaughton's](https://www.chch.live/business/paddy-mcnaughton-s-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 103 m
- [Gogi Korean BBQ & Karaoke](https://www.chch.live/business/gogi-korean-bbq-karaoke-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 145 m
- [Austin Club](https://www.chch.live/business/austin-club-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 170 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [gumP-tion Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/gump-tion-restaurant-bar-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 45 m
- [Old Government Building Suites](https://www.chch.live/business/old-government-building-suites-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 46 m
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- [Pacifica Kava Lounge](https://www.chch.live/business/pacifica-kava-lounge-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 49 m
- [Burger Bonanza](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-bonanza-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 52 m
- [Chong's](https://www.chch.live/business/chong-s-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 59 m
- [Distinction Hotel Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/distinction-hotel-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 59 m
- [Hotel 115](https://www.chch.live/business/hotel-115-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 65 m
- [Cathedral Junction Barbers](https://www.chch.live/business/cathedral-junction-barbers-christchurch-central-city), Hairdressers, 66 m
- [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53110387182777&lon=172.63815767529414)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53110387182777,172.63815767529414,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=OGB%20Bar%20%26%20Cafe)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is OGB Bar & Cafe?**

A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is OGB Bar & Cafe?**

28D Cathedral Square Central City, Christchurch Central City, on [Cathedral Square Central City](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/cathedral-square). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53110387182777,172.63815767529414,17)

**Is OGB Bar & Cafe still trading?**

Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 26 Apr 2029, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

**How do you contact OGB Bar & Cafe?**

phone [03 377 4336](tel:033774336) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.ogb.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [info@ogb.co.nz](mailto:info@ogb.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other bars & pubs are near OGB Bar & Cafe?**

[O.G.B Bar & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/o-g-b-bar-cafe-christchurch-central-city) (7 m), [The Parlour](https://www.chch.live/business/the-parlour-christchurch-central-city) (9 m), [Knight Wine Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/knight-wine-bar-christchurch-central-city) (73 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar).

**What’s near OGB Bar & Cafe?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/28d-cathedral-square) holds 3 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [O.G.B Bar & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/o-g-b-bar-cafe-christchurch-central-city) (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](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square) (67 m).

**What stood where OGB Bar & Cafe is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53110387182777&lon=172.63815767529414)

## Sources

- 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
- Record assembled 2026-10-21

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