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Pillars Cafe

Pillars Cafe is a café at 286 Oxford Terrace, Central City, Christchurch.

Unconfirmed lead. 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.

Checked 20 Oct 2026

Open Monday - Friday 8am-4pm & Saturday 8am-1pm

One of 147 cafés in Christchurch Central City, 24% of the city’s count

286 Oxford Terrace, Central City

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Nearest bus stop
273 m
Cafés in the suburb
147

Getting there

Bus stop, Manchester St near Kilmore St 273 m · Routes 44, 91, 92 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Manchester St near Kilmore St 276 m · Routes 1, 27, 29, 44, 91, 92, 95 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Gloucester St near Latimer Square 306 m · Routes 5, 7 · ECan bus stops
Shared path Passes the door · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Mainland Off-street parking 141 m · private · 36 spaces · Council parking data
The street, Oxford Terrace Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Nearby

More nearby places 6

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 cafés

More nearby cafés 5

All 147 cafés in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →

Also in Christchurch Central City

More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7

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What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Christchurch Central City (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 20 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address286 Oxford Terrace, Central CityFind Christchurch, 2024
KindCafésFind Christchurch, 2024
Websitefacebook.comFind Christchurch, 2024

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How the council’s directory described it

Open Monday - Friday 8am-4pm & Saturday 8am-1pm

— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneHigh density residential zoneDistrict Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

3,723 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Trees & parks, 3,089 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 3,723 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Pillars Cafe?

A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is Pillars Cafe?

286 Oxford Terrace, Central City, on Oxford Terrace. On the map →

Is Pillars Cafe still trading?

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.

How do you contact Pillars Cafe?

its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).

What other cafés are near Pillars Cafe?

Kea Coffee Cafe Cart (179 m), The Herb Centre Cafe (207 m), Boteco (280 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Pillars Cafe?

the address’s own record holds 69 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Christchurch Sea Kayaking (135 m); the Manchester St near Kilmore St bus stop is 273 m away: routes 44, 91, 92; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: Fire Fighters Reserve (53 m).

What stood where Pillars Cafe is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

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: 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

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