# The Bach, Akaroa The Bach is a café at 57 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, inside the Akaroa commercial centre. The record holds a phone number and a website for it. **Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. ## About, in one paragraph The address’s own page keeps 1 council report on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 57 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 304 8039 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://www.akaroa.com/bach, gone when last read 2 Oct 2026 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Email:** thestabesakaroa@yahoo.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing The Bach Cafe and Bakery is an ideal place to stop off at for either breakfast or lunch. Offering a range of reasonably priced burgers, pizzas, sandwiches and cakes, it is the ultimate place to kick back and relax. The chilled environment is great for those group bookings or even for a family get together. Sit outside at a table in the shade, or in the sun - plenty of indoor seating too. Open 7 days, 8am-4pm _Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Commercial Banks Peninsula _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Akaroa, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [57 Rue Lavaud](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/57-rue-lavaud), 1 report on file ## The reports nearby 290 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8863176), [57 Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/57-rue-lavaud) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8795915), [28B Rue Jolie, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/28b-rue-jolie) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8774866), [66 Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/66-rue-lavaud) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8632403), [31 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/31-rue-lavaud) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8631787), [31 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/31-rue-lavaud) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8444491), [40 Rue Brittan, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/40-rue-brittan) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8427749), [28 Rue Jolie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/28-rue-jolie) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8424264), [58 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/58-rue-lavaud) - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8409392), [28 Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/28-rue-lavaud) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8358120), Rue Brittan, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8349660), [40C Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/40c-rue-lavaud) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8238135), [63 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/63-rue-lavaud) ## Getting there - [Rue Lavaud](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/rue-lavaud), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Bach%2C%2057%20Rue%20Lavaud%2C%20Akaroa%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.80353093006237,172.9685033243533) ## Within a short walk - [The Brasserie Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-brasserie-kitchen-akaroa), Restaurants, 17 m - [The Brasserie Kitchen & Wine Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/the-brasserie-kitchen-wine-bar-akaroa), Restaurants, 22 m - [Rona's](https://www.chch.live/business/rona-s-akaroa), Restaurants, 23 m - [Lavaud 45 Boutique](https://www.chch.live/business/lavaud-45-boutique-akaroa), Clothing, 28 m - [Glowing Sky Clothing](https://www.chch.live/business/glowing-sky-clothing-akaroa), Clothing, 35 m - [Madeira Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/madeira-hotel-akaroa), Bars & pubs, 36 m - [Akaroa Bowling Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1039-akaroa-bowling-green), park, 112 m - [Akaroa Collection Point](https://www.chch.live/facility/transfer-station-35), Transfer station, 74 m ## The nearest other cafés - [Peninsula General Store](https://www.chch.live/business/peninsula-general-store-akaroa), Akaroa, 40 m - [Akaroa Corner Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-corner-cafe-akaroa), Akaroa, 48 m - [Waffle Haus](https://www.chch.live/business/waffle-haus-akaroa), Akaroa, 115 m - [The Common](https://www.chch.live/business/the-common-akaroa), Akaroa, 116 m - [Nikau Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/nikau-cafe-akaroa), Akaroa, 191 m - [HarBar Beachfront Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/harbar-beachfront-cafe-akaroa), Akaroa, 304 m - [L'escargot Rouge](https://www.chch.live/business/l-escargot-rouge-akaroa), Akaroa, 757 m - [Akaroa Cinemas and Café](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-cinemas-and-cafe-akaroa), Akaroa, 851 m - [Every one in Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-akaroa) ## Also in Akaroa - [Chez la mer](https://www.chch.live/business/chez-la-mer-akaroa), Hostels, 49 m - [Bridgestone](https://www.chch.live/business/bridgestone-akaroa), Tyre shops, 55 m - [The Seafood Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-seafood-kitchen-akaroa), Restaurants, 55 m - [Mandala Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/mandala-restaurant-akaroa), Restaurants, 57 m - [NPD Akaroa Motor Garage](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-akaroa-motor-garage-akaroa), Petrol stations, 62 m - [Gallery Lavaud](https://www.chch.live/business/gallery-lavaud-akaroa), Galleries, 75 m - [Ma Maison Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/ma-maison-restaurant-bar-akaroa), Restaurants, 78 m - [The Little Bistro](https://www.chch.live/business/the-little-bistro-akaroa), Restaurants, 87 m - [Peninsula Painting And Plastering](https://www.chch.live/business/peninsula-painting-and-plastering-akaroa), Painters & decorators, 96 m - [Bon Accord Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/bon-accord-backpackers-akaroa), Hostels, 105 m - [Every kind of business in Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.80353093006237&lon=172.9685033243533) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.80353093006237,172.9685033243533,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=The%20Bach) - [Reviews on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/The%20Bach%2057%20Rue%20Lavaud%2C%20Akaroa) - [Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is The Bach?** A café in Akaroa, Christchurch. **Where is The Bach?** 57 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, on [Rue Lavaud](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/rue-lavaud). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.80353093006237,172.9685033243533,17) **Is The Bach still trading?** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. **How do you contact The Bach?** phone [03 304 8039](tel:033048039) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.akaroa.com/bach) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [thestabesakaroa@yahoo.co.nz](mailto:thestabesakaroa@yahoo.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other cafés are near The Bach?** [Peninsula General Store](https://www.chch.live/business/peninsula-general-store-akaroa) (40 m), [Akaroa Corner Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-corner-cafe-akaroa) (48 m), [Waffle Haus](https://www.chch.live/business/waffle-haus-akaroa) (115 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe). **What’s near The Bach?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/57-rue-lavaud) holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [The Brasserie Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-brasserie-kitchen-akaroa) (17 m); nearest park: [Akaroa Bowling Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1039-akaroa-bowling-green) (112 m). **What stood where The Bach is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.80353093006237&lon=172.9685033243533) ## Sources - 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) - Record assembled 2026-10-15 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/the-bach-akaroa Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe Suburb: https://www.chch.live/akaroa