Guidebook for Christchurch
Food Scene
Under The Red Verandah
29 Tancred StGreat place to eat and enjoy a coffee
C4 Coffee
113 Fitzgerald AveSome of the Best Coffee in Town
Oddfellows Cafe
5 Disraeli StGood Food and Coffee
Beat Street Cafe
324 Barbadoes StCoffee and Food
Vivace Espresso
474 Tuam StGood Coffee
C1 Espresso
185 High StIconic Space
Drinks & Nightlife
Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn
292 Kilmore StOld English style pub
Civil and Naval
16 London StGreat wee bar
Wunderbar
14 London StHighlight of Lytteltons Bars
darkroom
336 St Asaph StBest place for underground live music and international acts
Arts & Culture
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
66 Gloucester StLong established local gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery (Te Puna o Waiwhetu)
312 Montreal StGreat selection on New Zealand Art
Canterbury Museum
66 Rolleston AveLook at Early Canterbury
Nice place to stop on route to Akaroa, great selection of local artists and a cafe next door.
17 locals recommend
Little River Gallery
Christchurch Akaroa RoadNice place to stop on route to Akaroa, great selection of local artists and a cafe next door.
Shopping
The Tannery
3 Garlands RdRestored Tannery in now a boutique shopping experience
A mall setup after the earthquakes built out of shipping containers
77 locals recommend
Container Mall
76-100 Cashel StreetA mall setup after the earthquakes built out of shipping containers
Essentials
Piko Wholefoods
229 Kilmore StOrganic and general healthy needs
The Herb Centre Clinic, Store & Cafe (Cafe hours differ)
223 Kilmore StHerbal Remedies etc
Sightseeing
Akaroa
Great place for a days outing