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Purple Weka

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

Checked 20 Oct 2026

Purple Weka Cafe & Bar is a modern cafe with rustic character and a relaxing atomosphere, featuring outdoor and indoor dining… Read full description ↓

Outdoor seating

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

48 Fitzgerald Avenue, Central City

Street record, Fitzgerald Avenue →

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Hours a week
57
Nearest bus stop
133 m
Restaurants in the suburb
266

Opening hours

As mapped on OpenStreetMap
Monday – Friday6 am to 3 pm
Saturday – Sunday9 am to 3 pm

Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 57 hours a week, by the map’s count.

Getting there

Bus stop, St Asaph St near Fitzgerald Ave 133 m · Route 80 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, St Asaph St near Phillips St 176 m · Route 80 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Ferry Rd (Ritchies Depot WB) 197 m · Route 3 · ECan bus stops
Separated cycleway, Heathcote Expressway 118 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Parkable Off-Street 365 m · private · 14 spaces · 1 mobility · Council parking data
The street, Fitzgerald Avenue 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 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

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What the record holds 5 sourced facts

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
Address48 Fitzgerald Avenue, Central CityFind Christchurch, 2024
KindRestaurantsOpenStreetMap
Phone03 366 0258Find Christchurch, 2024
Websitepurplewekacafe.co.nz · unreachable when last readOpenStreetMap
ServicesOutdoor seatingOpenStreetMap

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How the council’s directory described it

Purple Weka Cafe & Bar is a modern cafe with rustic character and a relaxing atomosphere, featuring outdoor and indoor dining options. Extensive breakfast and lunch menus. Fully licensed. Open Monday - Friday 6am-4pm & Saturday - Sunday 8am-2pm

— 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 zoneIndustrial GeneralDistrict Plan

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

The reports nearby

1,067 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 885 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 1,067 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Purple Weka?

A restaurant in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is Purple Weka?

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

Is Purple Weka still trading?

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

How do you contact Purple Weka?

phone 03 366 0258 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website.

When is Purple Weka open?

Monday – Friday: 6 am to 3 pm; Saturday – Sunday: 9 am to 3 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

What other restaurants are near Purple Weka?

Purple Weka Cafe (20 m), Scoundrel Bar & Eatery (93 m), Scoundrel (216 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Purple Weka?

the address’s own record holds 27 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Purple Weka Cafe (20 m); the St Asaph St near Fitzgerald Ave bus stop is 133 m away: route 80; a separated cycleway on the Heathcote Expressway route passes within 118 m; nearest park: Raglan Reserve (489 m).

What stood where Purple Weka 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: OpenStreetMap · 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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