Truffle Cafe
Checked 15 Oct 2026
Truffle Cafe is a café at 121 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, inside the Merivale Lane commercial centre. The address’s own page keeps 6 council reports on file.
Situated in the popular suburb of Merivale, serving gorgeous food, coffee, and wine
03 355 4462 · email → · trufflecafe.co.nz: gone · Google reviews ↓
121 Papanui Road, Merivale
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Within a short walk
The nearest other cafés
Also in Merivale
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 121 Papanui Road, Merivale | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Cafés | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 355 4462 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | trufflecafe.co.nz · gone when last read 2 Oct 2026 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| info@truffle.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 | |
| Food registration | reg CCC004650/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 20 Jan 2027 | MPI food register |
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How the council’s directory described it
Situated in the popular suburb of Merivale, serving gorgeous food, coffee, and wine.
— 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 | Neighbourhood centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Merivale Lane, local centre | District Plan |
The reports nearby
343 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Water & drains, 277 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 343 reports on file
Damaged Road
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet
Street Gutters / Storm Water
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
Overgrown Vegetation
Road Signage
Roads - General
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet
Hazard, vehicleQuestions, answered briefly
A café in Merivale, Christchurch.
121 Papanui Road, Merivale, on Papanui Road. On the map →
The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades.
phone 03 355 4462 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024), email info@truffle.co.nz (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Cafe Maison (73 m), Six Ounces Cafe (320 m), The Espresso Room (345 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 6 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Ace Wasabi (57 m); the Papanui Rd near Webb St bus stop is 46 m away: routes 1, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Merivale Village Green (321 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)
- 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
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/truffle-cafe-merivale.md.