Civil Servant CafeRiccarton East, Christchurch
Civil Servant Cafe – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
Civil Servant Cafe – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
Civil Servant Cafe – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
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Cafe · Riccarton East

Civil Servant Cafe

Riccarton East, Christchurch Closed Saturdays and Sundays

Opening hours

Right now in Christchurch6:50 am
Closed Saturdays and Sundays
Weekly opening hours for Civil Servant Cafe
Monday7 am – 3 pm
Tuesday7 am – 3 pm
Wednesday7 am – 3 pm
Thursday7 am – 3 pm
Friday7 am – 3 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ.

Riccarton East, Christchurch

About

About Civil Servant Cafe

Civil Servant Cafe is a cafe located at the Riccarton East area, in the city of Christchurch, in New Zealand's Canterbury region. It sits right in the heart of Christchurch, within walking distance of the centre.

Diners come here for cafe food, coffee and brunch. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as flat white. With 280 cafe & brunch options across Christchurch, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.

Civil Servant Cafe opens 5 days a week and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The earliest start is 7 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 3 pm on Mondays. In total it trades for about 40 hours each week.

Facilities and services recorded for Civil Servant Cafe include outdoor seating and wi-fi. As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a cafe like this. The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of cafe with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
LunchFish tacos

With slaw

$19–23

Breakfast & BrunchPancakes

Berries, bacon and maple syrup

$19–24

Breakfast & BrunchEggs benedict

Bacon, salmon or spinach on toasted muffin

$21–26

Breakfast & BrunchGranola bowl

Yoghurt and seasonal fruit

$14–18

LunchChicken burger

With slaw and aioli

$19–24

CabinetCarrot cake

With cream cheese icing

$6.6–8.5

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When is Civil Servant Cafe busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at cafes in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Closed on Saturdays.

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Questions about Civil Servant Cafe

Where is Civil Servant Cafe?

Civil Servant Cafe is at Riccarton East, Christchurch, about 400 m from central Christchurch. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Civil Servant Cafe's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 7 am – 3 pm; Tuesday 7 am – 3 pm; Wednesday 7 am – 3 pm; Thursday 7 am – 3 pm; Friday 7 am – 3 pm; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed. Hours can change on public holidays.

Which days is Civil Servant Cafe closed?

It is normally closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

What kind of food does Civil Servant Cafe serve?

Cafe food, coffee and brunch. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of cafe.

How much does it cost to eat at Civil Servant Cafe?

As an estimate, a meal at a cafe like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

What other restaurants are near Civil Servant Cafe?

The closest is Everyday Dose (60 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near Civil Servant Cafe

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Map of Riccarton East
Everyday Dose – Cafe food 60 m
Cafe

Everyday Dose

44B Hereford Street, Christchurch Central
Riccarton East, Christchurch
Doubles – Cafe food 60 m
Cafe

Doubles

Riccarton East
Riccarton East, Christchurch
Fiddlesticks 90 m
Māori & New Zealand

Fiddlesticks

48 Worcester Boulevard, Riccarton East
Riccarton East, Christchurch
INATI 100 m
Restaurant

INATI

48 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central
Riccarton East, Christchurch
Zen Sushi & Dumplings – Japanese food 120 m
Japanese

Zen Sushi & Dumplings

301 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central
Riccarton East, Christchurch
Westend Stories – Cafe food 160 m
Cafe

Westend Stories

93C Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central
Sydenham, Christchurch
Lux Espresso – Cafe food 180 m
Cafe

Lux Espresso

Riccarton East
Riccarton East, Christchurch

Other cafe & brunch places nearby

Cafe & Brunch in Christchurch
NameAreaStatusDistance
Everyday DoseRiccarton East60 m
DoublesRiccarton East–60 m
Westend StoriesSydenham160 m
Lux EspressoRiccarton East–180 m
GrizzlyRiccarton East–190 m
TherapySydenham–190 m