# Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe, Riccarton Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe is an Asian café at 2 Harakeke Street, Riccarton, Christchurch. [Call 03 341 6276]() · [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. ## About, in one paragraph On the record it offers outdoor seating. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St, route 3, route 5, route 80) is 74 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 20 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 2 Harakeke Street _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Cafés, Asian _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** +64 3 341 6276 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Website:** http://waterdrop.fgs.org.nz, unreachable when last read 3 Oct 2026 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Services:** Outdoor seating _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Payment:** Credit cards, Debit cards _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC000353/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 4 Nov 2026 _(MPI food register)_ ## In its own listing Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe and Fo Guang Yuan Art Gallery brings tranquility and peace to you in serving not just delicious international vegan and vegetarian meals and desserts with compassion, but also provides a platform for the community to appreciate art from international and local artists. Open Tuesday - Sunday, 9.30am-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:** High density residential zone _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [2 Harakeke Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/2-harakeke-street), 20 reports on file ## The reports nearby 1,158 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9082947), [28 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/28-riccarton-road) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9033620), [32 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/32-riccarton-road) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9033597), [62 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/62-riccarton-road) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8992529), Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8945462), [97 Mandeville Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/97-mandeville-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8936079), [6B Bradshaw Tce, ????, ?????? 8011, ???](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/6b-bradshaw-terrace) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8924400), Mandeville Reserve 57 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8889749), [89B Mandeville Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/89b-mandeville-street) - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8882712), [2 Harakeke Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/2-harakeke-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8857453), [39A Kilmarnock Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/39a-kilmarnock-street) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8826516), [46A Kilmarnock St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/46a-kilmarnock-street) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8776617), [89B Mandeville Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/89b-mandeville-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St, 74 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St, 78 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Kilmarnock St near Harakeke St, 232 m (routes 130) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Harakeke Street](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/harakeke-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Water%20Drop%20Vegetarian%20Cafe%2C%202%20Harakeke%20Street%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5290974,172.6061567) ## Nearby - [Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/fo-guang-shan-buddhist-temple-art-gallery-riccarton), Galleries, 6 m - [Fo Guang Yuan Art Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/fo-guang-yuan-art-gallery-riccarton), Galleries, 14 m - [Wholefoods Market & Health Store](https://www.chch.live/business/wholefoods-market-health-store-riccarton), Supermarkets, 49 m - [High Street City Health](https://www.chch.live/business/high-street-city-health-riccarton), Doctors & clinics, 53 m - [Antonio's Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/antonio-s-motor-lodge-riccarton), Motels, 61 m - [Hanafins Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/hanafins-pharmacy-riccarton), Pharmacies, 63 m - [Mandeville Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1739-mandeville-reserve), park, 53 m - [Picton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1007-picton-reserve), park, 337 m - [Clarence Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1027-clarence-reserve), park, 384 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._ - [Riccarton Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-13), Service centre, 407 m ## The nearest other cafés - [Ground Floor Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/ground-floor-cafe-riccarton), Riccarton, 99 m - [Silva Spoon](https://www.chch.live/business/silva-spoon-riccarton), Riccarton, 174 m - [Ancestral Asian Restaurant Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/ancestral-asian-restaurant-cafe-riccarton), Riccarton, 182 m - [Café Sismo](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-sismo-riccarton), Riccarton, 187 m - [Portraits Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/portraits-cafe-riccarton), Riccarton, 315 m - [Ed Hopper](https://www.chch.live/business/ed-hopper-riccarton), Riccarton, 355 m - [Decant Vintners and Epicures](https://www.chch.live/business/decant-vintners-and-epicures-riccarton), Riccarton, 442 m - [Coffee Culture Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-riccarton), Riccarton, 481 m - [Every one in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-riccarton) ## Also in Riccarton - [Anytime Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/anytime-fitness-riccarton), Gyms & fitness, 70 m - [Thirsty Liquor Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/thirsty-liquor-riccarton), Bottle stores, 73 m - [Lorenzo Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/lorenzo-motor-lodge-riccarton), Motels, 80 m - [Annabelle Court Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/annabelle-court-motel-riccarton), Motels, 87 m - [St Pierre's Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierre-s-sushi-riccarton), Restaurants, 88 m - [St Pierres Sushi Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierres-sushi-riccarton), Fast food, 90 m - [Small Business Accounting](https://www.chch.live/business/small-business-accounting-riccarton), Accountants, 92 m - [Domino's](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-riccarton), Fast food, 97 m - [Roma on Riccarton Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/roma-on-riccarton-motel-riccarton), Motels, 98 m - [Volstead Trading Company](https://www.chch.live/business/volstead-trading-company-riccarton), Bars & pubs, 106 m - [Every kind of business in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5290974&lon=172.6061567) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5290974,172.6061567,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Water%20Drop%20Vegetarian%20Cafe) - [Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9950734232), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe?** An Asian café in Riccarton, Christchurch. **Where is Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe?** 2 Harakeke Street, Riccarton, on [Harakeke Street](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/harakeke-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5290974,172.6061567,17) **Is Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe still trading?** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. **How do you contact Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe?** phone [03 341 6276](tel:+6433416276), its [website](http://waterdrop.fgs.org.nz). **What other cafés are near Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe?** [Ground Floor Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/ground-floor-cafe-riccarton) (99 m), [Silva Spoon](https://www.chch.live/business/silva-spoon-riccarton) (174 m), [Ancestral Asian Restaurant Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/ancestral-asian-restaurant-cafe-riccarton) (182 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe). **What’s near Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/2-harakeke-street) holds 20 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/fo-guang-shan-buddhist-temple-art-gallery-riccarton) (6 m); the Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St bus stop is 74 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130, 140; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Mandeville Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1739-mandeville-reserve) (53 m). **What stood where Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5290974&lon=172.6061567) ## Sources - OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL) - 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 - Record assembled 2026-10-20 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/water-drop-vegetarian-cafe-riccarton Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe Suburb: https://www.chch.live/riccarton