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Portraits Cafe

Portraits Cafe is a café at 88D Riccarton Road, Riccarton, 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. The directory’s number for it: 03 343 3318.

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Checked 20 Oct 2026

Cafe in busy suburban centre, near shopping, mall Open Monday - Friday 7.30am to 5pm & Saturday - Sunday 9am to 5pm

88D Riccarton Road, Riccarton

Street record, Riccarton Road →

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Nearest bus stop
195 m
Cafés in the suburb
28

Getting there

Bus stop, Clarence St near Peverel St 195 m · Routes 120, Oc · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Westfield Riccarton 228 m · Routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oa · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St 242 m · Routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130, 140 · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane Passes the door · in service · Council cycleway layer
The street, Riccarton Road 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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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 7

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 28 cafés in Riccarton → · Every one in the city →

Also in Riccarton

More businesses in Riccarton 7

Every kind of business in Riccarton →

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Riccarton (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 20 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address88D Riccarton Road, RiccartonFind Christchurch, 2024
KindCafésFind Christchurch, 2024
Phone03 343 3318Find Christchurch, 2024

How the council’s directory described it

Cafe in busy suburban centre, near shopping, mall Open Monday - Friday 7.30am to 5pm & Saturday - Sunday 9am to 5pm

— 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 zoneTransportDistrict Plan

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

What stood on Riccarton Road

Riccarton Road, Christchurch
1900, Riccarton Road, Christchurch

From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside ANZ, 2025-02. The street’s then and now →

The reports nearby

1,758 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 1,461 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 1,758 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Portraits Cafe?

A café in Riccarton, Christchurch.

Where is Portraits Cafe?

88D Riccarton Road, Riccarton, on Riccarton Road. On the map →

Is Portraits 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 Portraits Cafe?

phone 03 343 3318 (Find Christchurch, 2024).

What other cafés are near Portraits Cafe?

Ed Hopper (104 m), Silva Spoon (142 m), Drexel's Restaurant (190 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Portraits Cafe?

the address’s own record holds 6 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest The Dragon Express Restaurant (8 m); the Clarence St near Peverel St bus stop is 195 m away: routes 120, Oc; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Clarence Reserve (213 m).

What stood where Portraits 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 · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer

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