# Penny Black Victorian Tea Room, Woolston

Penny Black Victorian Tea Room is a restaurant at 1/3 Garlands Road, Woolston, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Penny%20Black%20Victorian%20Tea%20Room%2C%201%2F3%20Garlands%20Road%20Woolston%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Penny%20Black%20Victorian%20Tea%20Room%2C%201%2F3%20Garlands%20Road%20Woolston%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Licensed.** Holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register, to 20 Dec 2026, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Garlands Rd near Cumnor Tce, route 155) is 13 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 10 council reports on file. It holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 1/3 Garlands Road Woolston _(Council licence register)_
- **Kind:** Restaurants _(Council licence register)_
- **NZBN:** 9429050381982, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** JH CAFES NZ LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2022-03-14 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Coffee shops _(NZBN register)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC004735/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 22 Apr 2027 _(MPI food register)_
- **Alcohol licence:** On-licence restaurant class 3, expires 20 Dec 2026, held by JH Cafes NZ Limited _(Council licence register)_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Industrial General _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [3 Garlands Road Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston/3-garlands-road), 10 reports on file


## The reports nearby
902 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9074529), [102 Cumnor Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/102-cumnor-terrace)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9074492), [102 Cumnor Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/102-cumnor-terrace)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9041930), [145A Connal Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/145a-connal-street)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9032937), [100 Rutherford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/100-rutherford-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9032775), [77 Rutherford Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/77-rutherford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9001748), [145 Connal Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/145-connal-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8970868), [1 Garlands Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/1-garlands-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8964410), [102 Cumnor Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/102-cumnor-terrace)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8961649), [102 Cumnor Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/102-cumnor-terrace)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8961512), [145 Connal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/145-connal-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8955233), [102 Cumnor Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/102-cumnor-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8948849), [76 Rutherford Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/76-rutherford-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Garlands Rd near Cumnor Tce, 13 m (routes 155) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Garlands Rd near Tanner St, 223 m (routes 155) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Garlands Rd near Tanner St, 231 m (routes 155) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Garlands Road Woolston](https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/garlands-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Penny%20Black%20Victorian%20Tea%20Room%2C%201%2F3%20Garlands%20Road%20Woolston%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.55677109293001,172.68028286830923)

## Nearby

- [Deluxe Cinemas](https://www.chch.live/business/deluxe-cinemas-woolston), Cinemas & theatres, 0 m
- [The Brewery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-brewery-woolston), Bars & pubs, 6 m
- [Blue Smoke](https://www.chch.live/business/blue-smoke-woolston), Bars & pubs, 25 m
- [Cassels & Sons The Brewery - The Tannery](https://www.chch.live/business/cassels-sons-the-brewery-the-tannery-woolston), Restaurants, 28 m
- [La La Land Chocolate Garden Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/la-la-land-chocolate-garden-cafe-woolston), Cafés, 36 m
- [The Cake Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-cake-shop-woolston), Business, 40 m
- [Rutherford Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/park/1171-rutherford-cemetery), Botanic, 157 m
- [Heathcote Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1337-heathcote-riverbank), park, 415 m
- [Radley Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1670-radley-park), park, 508 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._

## The nearest other restaurants

- [Cassels & Sons The Brewery - The Tannery](https://www.chch.live/business/cassels-sons-the-brewery-the-tannery-woolston), Woolston, 28 m
- [Mitchelli's Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/mitchelli-s-cafe-woolston), Woolston, 103 m
- [Mitchellis Café Rinato](https://www.chch.live/business/mitchellis-cafe-rinato-woolston), Woolston, 118 m
- [Smoke 'n' Barrel](https://www.chch.live/business/smoke-n-barrel-woolston), Woolston, 820 m
- [Everest Indian Restaurant And Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/everest-indian-restaurant-and-takeaway-woolston), Woolston, 826 m
- [Everest Indian Restaurant Woolston](https://www.chch.live/business/everest-indian-restaurant-woolston), Woolston, 832 m
- [Wool Street Bar & Grill](https://www.chch.live/business/wool-street-bar-grill-woolston), Woolston, 836 m
- [Ferry Indians Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/ferry-indians-restaurant-woolston), Woolston, 875 m
- [Every one in Woolston](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-woolston)

## Also in Woolston

- [Smiths Bookshop](https://www.chch.live/business/smiths-bookshop-woolston), Bookshops, 45 m
- [Woolston Market](https://www.chch.live/business/woolston-market-woolston), Delis, 46 m
- [Cycleways](https://www.chch.live/business/cycleways-woolston), Bike shops, 47 m
- [The Dumpling Corner](https://www.chch.live/business/the-dumpling-corner-woolston), Fast food, 62 m
- [Penny Black Victorian Tearooms](https://www.chch.live/business/penny-black-victorian-tearooms-woolston), Cafés, 65 m
- [The Tannery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-tannery-woolston), Malls, 73 m
- [Nori Table - Tannery](https://www.chch.live/business/nori-table-tannery-woolston), Fast food, 77 m
- [Uprising Boulder Gym](https://www.chch.live/business/uprising-boulder-gym-woolston), Attractions, 80 m
- [Quay Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/quay-cafe-woolston), Cafés, 83 m
- [Nikau Bakehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/nikau-bakehouse-woolston), Business, 89 m
- [Every kind of business in Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.55677109293001&lon=172.68028286830923)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.55677109293001,172.68028286830923,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Penny%20Black%20Victorian%20Tea%20Room)
- [Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Penny Black Victorian Tea Room?**

A restaurant in Woolston, Christchurch.

**Where is Penny Black Victorian Tea Room?**

1/3 Garlands Road Woolston, on [Garlands Road Woolston](https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/garlands-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.55677109293001,172.68028286830923,17)

**Is Penny Black Victorian Tea Room still trading?**

Holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register, to 20 Dec 2026, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

**What other restaurants are near Penny Black Victorian Tea Room?**

[Cassels & Sons The Brewery - The Tannery](https://www.chch.live/business/cassels-sons-the-brewery-the-tannery-woolston) (28 m), [Mitchelli's Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/mitchelli-s-cafe-woolston) (103 m), [Mitchellis Café Rinato](https://www.chch.live/business/mitchellis-cafe-rinato-woolston) (118 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Penny Black Victorian Tea Room?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/woolston/3-garlands-road) holds 10 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Deluxe Cinemas](https://www.chch.live/business/deluxe-cinemas-woolston) (0 m); the Garlands Rd near Cumnor Tce bus stop is 13 m away: route 155; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Rutherford Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/park/1171-rutherford-cemetery) (157 m).

**What stood where Penny Black Victorian Tea Room is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.55677109293001&lon=172.68028286830923)

## Sources

- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (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)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- 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 2026-10-18

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