# Preserved Cook School and Eatery, Diamond Harbour

Preserved Cook School and Eatery is a café at 2i Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour, Banks Peninsula.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Preserved%20Cook%20School%20and%20Eatery%2C%202i%20Waipapa%20Avenue%2C%20Diamond%20Harbour%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Preserved%20Cook%20School%20and%20Eatery%2C%202i%20Waipapa%20Avenue%2C%20Diamond%20Harbour%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>)

**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: 03 329 4465.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Diamond Harbour Jetty, the Diamond Harbour ferry) is 409 m away. The address’s own page keeps 44 council reports on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 2i Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 329 4465 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://www.preserved.co.nz/preserved-cafe-and-bar.html, unreachable when last read _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Email:** info@preserved.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

The menu at Preserved Eatery showcases the area and traditional cooking skills.

_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:** Residential Banks Peninsula _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [2i Waipapa Avenue](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2i-waipapa-avenue), 44 reports on file


## The reports nearby
268 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8989793), [2L Waipapa Avenue, Banks Peninsula, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2l-waipapa-avenue)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8763648), [2D Waipapa Ave, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2d-waipapa-avenue)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8757646), [17 Waipapa Avenue, Banks Peninsula, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/17-waipapa-avenue)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8675308), [2 Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2-waipapa-avenue)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8611062), [8 Waipapa Ave, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/8-waipapa-avenue)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8584073), [2A Waipapa Ave, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2a-waipapa-avenue)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8471532), [2 Purau Avenue, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2-purau-avenue)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8458491), [18 Purau Ave, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/18-purau-avenue)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8415882), [2M Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2m-waipapa-avenue)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8178531), [4 Whero Avenue, Banks Peninsula, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/4-whero-avenue)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8177117), [4 Whero Avenue, Banks Peninsula, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/4-whero-avenue)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8177090), [4 Whero Avenue, Banks Peninsula, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/4-whero-avenue)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Diamond Harbour Jetty, 409 m (routes F) _(ECan bus stops)_
- [Waipapa Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/diamond-harbour/waipapa-avenue), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Preserved%20Cook%20School%20and%20Eatery%2C%202i%20Waipapa%20Avenue%2C%20Diamond%20Harbour%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.62631297735333,172.7395633736907)

## Nearby

- [Godley Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/godley-cafe-diamond-harbour), Cafés, 14 m
- [Diamond Harbour Country Store and Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/diamond-harbour-country-store-and-cafe-diamond-harbour), Cafés, 27 m
- [Diamond Harbour Surgery](https://www.chch.live/business/diamond-harbour-surgery-diamond-harbour), Doctors & clinics, 40 m
- [Diamond Harbour Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/diamond-harbour-medical-centre-diamond-harbour), Doctor, 52 m
- [Diamond Harbour Rugby Football Club](https://www.chch.live/business/diamond-harbour-rugby-football-club-diamond-harbour), Clubs, 80 m
- [Taimana Boutique Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/taimana-boutique-hotel-diamond-harbour), Motels, 95 m
- [Stoddart Point Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1274-stoddart-point-reserve), park, 256 m
- [Kirk Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1352-kirk-park), park, 493 m
- [Rawhiti Street Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1110-rawhiti-street-reserve), park, 516 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._
- [Diamond Harbour Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-38), Library, 76 m

## The nearest other cafés

- [Godley Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/godley-cafe-diamond-harbour), Diamond Harbour, 14 m
- [Diamond Harbour Country Store and Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/diamond-harbour-country-store-and-cafe-diamond-harbour), Diamond Harbour, 27 m
- [Soulful Coffee](https://www.chch.live/business/soulful-coffee-diamond-harbour), Diamond Harbour, 111 m
- [Diamond Harbour Eatery and Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/diamond-harbour-eatery-and-bar-diamond-harbour), Diamond Harbour, 124 m
- [Salt](https://www.chch.live/business/salt-diamond-harbour), Diamond Harbour, 1.2 km
- [Sammy's Gelato](https://www.chch.live/business/sammy-s-gelato-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 3.0 km
- [Coffee Culture](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 3.0 km
- [Lyttelton Coffee Company](https://www.chch.live/business/lyttelton-coffee-company-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 3.0 km
- [Every one in Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-diamond-harbour)

## Also in Diamond Harbour

- [Harbour Haze](https://www.chch.live/business/harbour-haze-diamond-harbour), Restaurants, 125 m
- [Stoddart Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/stoddart-cottage-diamond-harbour), Galleries, 134 m
- [Flaunt Hair Design](https://www.chch.live/business/flaunt-hair-design-diamond-harbour), Hairdressers, 149 m
- [Diamond Harbour & Bays Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/diamond-harbour-bays-bowling-club-diamond-harbour), Clubs, 243 m
- [Four Square](https://www.chch.live/business/four-square-diamond-harbour), Supermarkets, 1.2 km
- [NPD Self Serve](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-self-serve-diamond-harbour), No, 1.3 km
- [Diamond Harbour Gym](https://www.chch.live/business/diamond-harbour-gym-diamond-harbour), Gyms & fitness, 1.3 km
- [Two Thumb Harbourside](https://www.chch.live/business/two-thumb-harbourside-diamond-harbour), Bars & pubs, 1.3 km
- [Dark Star Ale House & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/dark-star-ale-house-cafe-diamond-harbour), Restaurants, 1.3 km
- [Diamond Harbour Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/diamond-harbour-lodge-diamond-harbour), B&Bs, 1.5 km
- [Every kind of business in Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.62631297735333&lon=172.7395633736907)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.62631297735333,172.7395633736907,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Preserved%20Cook%20School%20and%20Eatery)
- [Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Preserved Cook School and Eatery?**

A café in Diamond Harbour, Christchurch.

**Where is Preserved Cook School and Eatery?**

2i Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour, on [Waipapa Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/diamond-harbour/waipapa-avenue). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.62631297735333,172.7395633736907,17)

**Is Preserved Cook School and Eatery 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 Preserved Cook School and Eatery?**

phone [03 329 4465](tel:033294465) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.preserved.co.nz/preserved-cafe-and-bar.html) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [info@preserved.co.nz](mailto:info@preserved.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other cafés are near Preserved Cook School and Eatery?**

[Godley Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/godley-cafe-diamond-harbour) (14 m), [Diamond Harbour Country Store and Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/diamond-harbour-country-store-and-cafe-diamond-harbour) (27 m), [Soulful Coffee](https://www.chch.live/business/soulful-coffee-diamond-harbour) (111 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe).

**What’s near Preserved Cook School and Eatery?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2i-waipapa-avenue) holds 44 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Godley Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/godley-cafe-diamond-harbour) (14 m); the Diamond Harbour Jetty bus stop is 409 m away: route F; nearest park: [Stoddart Point Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1274-stoddart-point-reserve) (256 m).

**What stood where Preserved Cook School and Eatery is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.62631297735333&lon=172.7395633736907)

## Sources

- 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)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Record assembled 2026-10-20

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