# Purple Weka Cafe, Christchurch Central City

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

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Purple%20Weka%20Cafe%2C%2048%20Fitzgerald%20Avenue%20Phillipstown%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Purple%20Weka%20Cafe%2C%2048%20Fitzgerald%20Avenue%20Phillipstown%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Licensed.** 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.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (St Asaph St near Fitzgerald Ave, route 80) is 148 m away; a separated cycleway on the Heathcote Expressway route passes within 101 m; council off-street parking is 380 m away. The address’s own page keeps 27 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:** 48 Fitzgerald Avenue Phillipstown _(Council licence register)_
- **Kind:** Restaurants _(Council licence register)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC000698/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 4 Nov 2027 _(MPI food register)_
- **Alcohol licence:** On-licence restaurant class 3, expires 26 Nov 2026, held by TC McDougall 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)_
- **Consent CRC082328.1:** Stormwater Collection Area, to 9 July 2043, 21 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_
- [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll
- **Address record:** [48 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-fitzgerald-avenue), 27 reports on file


## The reports nearby
993 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9144670), [127 Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/127-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9089568), [83 Ferry Road, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/83-ferry-road)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9089560), Ferry Rd (Ritchies Depot EB), Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/9084276), [348 Saint Asaph St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/348-saint-asaph-street)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/9078323), St Asaph St near Fitzgerald Ave, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9061557), [48 Fitzgerald Avenue, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-fitzgerald-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057349), [71 Ferry Road, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/71-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057252), [95 Ferry Road, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/95-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057246), [99 Ferry Road, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/99-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057238), [120 Ferry Road, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8145, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/120-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057223), City centre 127 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057203), [61 Fitzgerald Avenue, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/61-fitzgerald-avenue)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, St Asaph St near Fitzgerald Ave, 148 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, St Asaph St near Phillips St, 184 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Ferry Rd (Ritchies Depot WB), 193 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Separated cycleway, Heathcote Expressway route, 101 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Parkable Off-Street, 380 m (14 spaces, 1 mobility) _(Council parking data)_
- [Fitzgerald Avenue Phillipstown](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/fitzgerald-avenue), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Purple%20Weka%20Cafe%2C%2048%20Fitzgerald%20Avenue%20Phillipstown%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.537376969454215,172.6510385564967)

## Nearby

- [Purple Weka](https://www.chch.live/business/purple-weka-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 20 m
- [HireKing](https://www.chch.live/business/hireking-christchurch-central-city), Tool Hire, 71 m
- [AJ Creative Glass](https://www.chch.live/business/aj-creative-glass-christchurch-central-city), Glaziery, 78 m
- [Mag & Turbo](https://www.chch.live/business/mag-turbo-christchurch-central-city), Tyre shops, 82 m
- [Mag And Tyre Direct](https://www.chch.live/business/mag-and-tyre-direct-phillipstown), Tyre shops, 83 m
- [Brave Outlet Store](https://www.chch.live/business/brave-outlet-store-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 92 m
- [Raglan Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1684-raglan-reserve), park, 506 m
- [Cross Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1722-cross-reserve), park, 507 m
- [Essex Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1488-essex-reserve), park, 553 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

- [Purple Weka](https://www.chch.live/business/purple-weka-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 20 m
- [Scoundrel Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/scoundrel-bar-eatery-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 112 m
- [Scoundrel](https://www.chch.live/business/scoundrel-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 231 m
- [Pizza Trap](https://www.chch.live/business/pizza-trap-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 253 m
- [Space Academy & Pizza Trap](https://www.chch.live/business/space-academy-pizza-trap-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 260 m
- [The Lotus Heart](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lotus-heart-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 289 m
- [Mediterranean Caffe & Pizzeria](https://www.chch.live/business/mediterranean-caffe-pizzeria-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 388 m
- [The Mediterranean Food Company](https://www.chch.live/business/the-mediterranean-food-company-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 392 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [NZ Safety Blackwoods](https://www.chch.live/business/nz-safety-blackwoods-christchurch-central-city-2), Clothing, 93 m
- [Party Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/party-warehouse-christchurch-central-city), Party, 95 m
- [Repco](https://www.chch.live/business/repco-christchurch-central-city), Car parts, 105 m
- [TradeAssist](https://www.chch.live/business/tradeassist-christchurch-central-city), Recruitment, 129 m
- [Mike Phillips Watercraft](https://www.chch.live/business/mike-phillips-watercraft-christchurch-central-city), Jetski, 139 m
- [Telfers Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/telfers-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Electrical, 160 m
- [Wattyl](https://www.chch.live/business/wattyl-christchurch-central-city), Paint, 172 m
- [Waitomo](https://www.chch.live/business/waitomo-christchurch-central-city), Car washes, 205 m
- [The Pawnshop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-pawnshop-christchurch-central-city), Pawnbroker, 213 m
- [Pets & Garden Supplies](https://www.chch.live/business/pets-garden-supplies-christchurch-central-city), Garden centres, 217 m
- [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.537376969454215&lon=172.6510385564967)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.537376969454215,172.6510385564967,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Purple%20Weka%20Cafe)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**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](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/fitzgerald-avenue). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.537376969454215,172.6510385564967,17)

**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](https://www.chch.live/business/purple-weka-christchurch-central-city) (20 m), [Scoundrel Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/scoundrel-bar-eatery-christchurch-central-city) (112 m), [Scoundrel](https://www.chch.live/business/scoundrel-christchurch-central-city) (231 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Purple Weka Cafe?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-fitzgerald-avenue) holds 27 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Purple Weka](https://www.chch.live/business/purple-weka-christchurch-central-city) (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](https://www.chch.live/park/1684-raglan-reserve) (506 m).

**What stood where Purple Weka Cafe is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.537376969454215&lon=172.6510385564967)

## 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)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (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)
- 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 2026-10-23

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