chch.live the businesses of christchurch

Purple Weka Cafe

Purple Weka Cafe is a restaurant at 48 Fitzgerald Avenue Phillipstown, Christchurch Central City.

Is this your business? Send hours, menu or photos, free and this page updates. chch.live’s maker builds simple sites for Christchurch businesses. Know its hours? Add them on OpenStreetMap, the page picks them up overnight.

Checked 19 Oct 2026

Café on Fitzgerald Avenue with a class 3 on-licence held by TC McDougall Limited, current to 26 Nov 2026: read from the public record

The spot itself carries an ECan consent, stormwater collection area

One of 266 restaurants in Christchurch Central City, 27% of the city’s count

48 Fitzgerald Avenue Phillipstown

Street record, Fitzgerald Avenue Phillipstown →

Open on the city map →

Nearest bus stop
148 m
Restaurants in the suburb
266

Getting there

Bus stop, St Asaph St near Fitzgerald Ave 148 m · Route 80 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, St Asaph St near Phillips St 184 m · Route 80 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Ferry Rd (Ritchies Depot WB) 193 m · Route 3 · ECan bus stops
Separated cycleway, Heathcote Expressway 101 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Parkable Off-Street 380 m · private · 14 spaces · 1 mobility · Council parking data
The street, Fitzgerald Avenue Phillipstown 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

The map loads only when you ask for it.

Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 5

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 restaurants

More nearby restaurants 5

All 266 restaurants in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →

Also in Christchurch Central City

More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7

Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City →

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Christchurch Central City (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 19 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address48 Fitzgerald Avenue PhillipstownCouncil licence register
KindRestaurantsCouncil licence register
Food registrationreg CCC000698/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 4 Nov 2027MPI food register
Alcohol licenceOn-licence restaurant class 3, expires 26 Nov 2026, held by TC McDougall LimitedCouncil licence register

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, every consent ECan grants is on the roll
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneIndustrial GeneralDistrict Plan
Consent CRC082328.1Stormwater Collection Area, to 9 July 2043, 21 m from the pinECan consents

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

The reports nearby

992 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 825 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 992 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

Read answers 6
What is Purple Weka Cafe?

A restaurant in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is Purple Weka Cafe?

48 Fitzgerald Avenue Phillipstown, Christchurch Central City, on Fitzgerald Avenue Phillipstown. On the map →

Is Purple Weka Cafe still trading?

Holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register, to 26 Nov 2026, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

What other restaurants are near Purple Weka Cafe?

Purple Weka (20 m), Scoundrel Bar & Eatery (112 m), Scoundrel (231 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Purple Weka Cafe?

the address’s own record holds 27 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Purple Weka (20 m); the St Asaph St near Fitzgerald Ave bus stop is 148 m away: route 80; a separated cycleway on the Heathcote Expressway route passes within 101 m; nearest park: Raglan Reserve (506 m).

What stood where Purple Weka 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: Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register

Read source notes 7

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/purple-weka-cafe-christchurch-central-city.md.