Switch Espresso
Checked 13 Oct 2026
Switch Espresso is a café at Shop 7, Carnaby Mall, New Brighton, Christchurch, inside the New Brighton commercial centre.
Set at the end of Carnaby mall in New Brighton is this must visit coffee shop. A homely cosy cafe with hints of Kiwiana and bohemian culture. The fairtrade coffee beans here are among the best you will find in… more ↓
03 388 9886 · switchespresso.co.nz: gone · Google reviews ↓
Shop 7, Carnaby Mall, New Brighton
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Within a short walk
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What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | Shop 7, Carnaby Mall, New Brighton | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Cafés | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 388 9886 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | switchespresso.co.nz · unreachable when last read 2 Oct 2026 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| NZBN | 9429034591826, NZ Limited Company | NZBN register |
| Registered name | SWITCH ESPRESSO LIMITED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 12 Sept 2005 | NZBN register |
| Industry | Cafe operation | NZBN register |
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How the council’s directory described it
Set at the end of Carnaby mall in New Brighton is this must visit coffee shop. A homely cosy cafe with hints of Kiwiana and bohemian culture. The fairtrade coffee beans here are among the best you will find in Christchurch and coffee is so good you may just take one for the road too!
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Local centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | New Brighton, large neighbourhood centre | District Plan |
New Brighton Beach Developed plaque
New Brighton Beach Developed plaque
This Pillar / Was Erected by / GeoThe reports nearby
4,462 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Trees & parks, 3,804 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 4,462 reports on file
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a playground or in a park
Pothole
Abandoned Vehicle
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet
Graffiti on a playground or in a park
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art
Dumped Rubbish
Pavement - General
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Rubbish and Bins - General
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridgeQuestions, answered briefly
A café in New Brighton, Christchurch.
Shop 7, Carnaby Mall, New Brighton. On the map →
The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a live NZBN entry says it still trades.
phone 03 388 9886 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Karma Free Cafe (49 m), Honey Cafe (68 m), Switch (70 m), every one in the city.
6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Coupland's (13 m); the Hawke St near Keppel St bus stop is 77 m away: route 60; a separated cycleway passes within 188 m; nearest park: New Brighton Mall Playground (64 m).
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:
- 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
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
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/switch-espresso-new-brighton.md.