# Riverlution Cafe, Richmond

Riverlution Cafe is a café in Richmond, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Riverlution%20Cafe%2C%20Richmond%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://richmondcommunitygarden.co.nz/project/riverlution-cafe/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Riverlution%20Cafe%2C%20Richmond%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

On the record it offers outdoor seating. It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Stanmore Rd near Warwick St, route 60, the Orbiter (clockwise)) is 280 m away; a shared path on the City to Sea Pathway route passes the door.

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

## Opening hours

- Monday – Friday: 9 am to 2 pm
- Saturday – Sunday: 9 am to 3 pm

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Cafés _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** https://richmondcommunitygarden.co.nz/project/riverlution-cafe/ _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Services:** Outdoor seating _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Specific Purpose (Otakaro Avon River Corridor) _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
1,038 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9072380), [68 Vogel Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/richmond/68-vogel-street)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9059789), [213 River Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/richmond/213-river-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9014423), [46 Vogel Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/richmond/46-vogel-street)
- [Pest / Vermin](https://www.chch.live/report/9003587), [223 River Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/richmond/223-river-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8987185), [1 Gowerton Place, Richmond, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/richmond/1-gowerton-place)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8957419), [16 Eveleyn Couzins Avenue, Richmond, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/richmond/16-eveleyn-couzins-avenue)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8931382), [59 Vogel Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/richmond/59-vogel-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8929158), [46 Vogel Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/richmond/46-vogel-street)
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8928801), River Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8919470), [42 Vogel Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/richmond/42-vogel-street)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8857811), [9 Eveleyn Couzins Avenue, Richmond, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/richmond/9-eveleyn-couzins-avenue)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8845149), [9 Eveleyn Couzins Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/richmond/9-eveleyn-couzins-avenue)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Stanmore Rd near Warwick St, 280 m (routes 60, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Stanmore Rd near London St, 323 m (routes 60, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Stanmore Rd near London St, 326 m (routes 60, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, City to Sea Pathway route, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Riverlution%20Cafe%2C%20Richmond%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5212805,172.6599399)

## Nearby

- [The Green Lab - Riverlution](https://www.chch.live/business/the-green-lab-riverlution-richmond), Cafés, 208 m
- [New World](https://www.chch.live/business/new-world-richmond), Supermarkets, 268 m
- [Flavour Indian Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/flavour-indian-takeaway-richmond), Fast food, 273 m
- [Indian Paradise](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-paradise-richmond), Restaurants, 276 m
- [Taj of India Stanmore Road](https://www.chch.live/business/taj-of-india-stanmore-road-richmond), Fast food, 277 m
- [npd](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-richmond), Petrol stations, 294 m
- [Avebury Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1019-avebury-park), Botanic, 161 m
- [Richmond Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1205-richmond-playground), park, 354 m
- [Alexandra Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1145-alexandra-park), park, 414 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 cafés

- [The Green Lab - Riverlution](https://www.chch.live/business/the-green-lab-riverlution-richmond), Richmond, 208 m
- [Burger Station](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-station-richmond), Richmond, 325 m
- [Daily Latte and Tea Room](https://www.chch.live/business/daily-latte-and-tea-room-richmond), Richmond, 326 m
- [Sections Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/sections-cafe-richmond), Richmond, 388 m
- [Little Poms](https://www.chch.live/business/little-poms-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.0 km
- [Kai Means Food](https://www.chch.live/business/kai-means-food-avonside), Avonside, 1.1 km
- [Peaches Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/peaches-cafe-christchurch), Linwood, 1.1 km
- [Coco Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/coco-espresso-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.1 km
- [Every one in Richmond](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-richmond)

## Also in Richmond

- [Sun Ning Chinese Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/sun-ning-chinese-takeaways-richmond), Fast food, 298 m
- [Manila Grill](https://www.chch.live/business/manila-grill-richmond), Restaurants, 299 m
- [On A Roll Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/on-a-roll-bakery-richmond), Bakeries, 299 m
- [Rust On Blades](https://www.chch.live/business/rust-on-blades-richmond), Hairdressers, 299 m
- [Society of St Vincent de Paul](https://www.chch.live/business/society-of-st-vincent-de-paul-richmond), Op shops, 303 m
- [Sun Ning Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/sun-ning-takeaways-richmond), Fast food, 306 m
- [Gull](https://www.chch.live/business/gull-richmond), Petrol stations, 315 m
- [Edgardo's Grill](https://www.chch.live/business/edgardo-s-grill-richmond), Restaurants, 316 m
- [New World Stanmore](https://www.chch.live/business/new-world-stanmore-richmond), Supermarkets, 318 m
- [Red Orchid](https://www.chch.live/business/red-orchid-richmond), Restaurants, 318 m
- [Every kind of business in Richmond](https://www.chch.live/richmond#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5212805&lon=172.6599399)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5212805,172.6599399,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Riverlution%20Cafe)
- [Richmond](https://www.chch.live/richmond), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1459426634), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Riverlution Cafe?**

A café in Richmond, Christchurch.

**Where is Riverlution Cafe?**

Somewhere in Richmond, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5212805,172.6599399,17)

**Is Riverlution Cafe still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact Riverlution Cafe?**

its [website](https://richmondcommunitygarden.co.nz/project/riverlution-cafe/).

**When is Riverlution Cafe open?**

Monday – Friday: 9 am to 2 pm; Saturday – Sunday: 9 am to 3 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other cafés are near Riverlution Cafe?**

[The Green Lab - Riverlution](https://www.chch.live/business/the-green-lab-riverlution-richmond) (208 m), [Burger Station](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-station-richmond) (325 m), [Daily Latte and Tea Room](https://www.chch.live/business/daily-latte-and-tea-room-richmond) (326 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe).

**What’s near Riverlution Cafe?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [The Green Lab - Riverlution](https://www.chch.live/business/the-green-lab-riverlution-richmond) (208 m); the Stanmore Rd near Warwick St bus stop is 280 m away: routes 60, Oc; a shared path on the City to Sea Pathway route passes the door; nearest park: [Avebury Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1019-avebury-park) (161 m).

**What stood where Riverlution Cafe is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5212805&lon=172.6599399)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- 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
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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