The GuardianEdgeware, Christchurch
The Guardian – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
The Guardian – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
The Guardian – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
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Cafe · Edgeware

The Guardian

Edgeware, Christchurch

Opening hours

Right now in Christchurch12:19 pm
Hours not confirmed

We have not yet confirmed the opening hours for The Guardian. Many cafes in Christchurch open for breakfast and lunch (roughly 7 am – 3 pm), but please check before you go.

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About

About The Guardian

Found at the Edgeware area, The Guardian is a cafe that has become part of the Edgeware dining scene. It sits right in the heart of Christchurch, within walking distance of the centre.

The kitchen focuses on cafe food, coffee and brunch. Dishes typical of this style include smashed avocado and ginger slice, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. It is one of 280 cafe & brunch venues we list in Christchurch.

Opening hours for The Guardian have not been confirmed on our listing yet. As with many cafes in New Zealand, trading hours can change with the seasons and public holidays, so we recommend calling ahead before you visit.

Facilities and services recorded for The Guardian include outdoor seating. For budgeting, cafes of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Edgeware easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

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

Full menu guide
Coffee & DrinksLong black

Double shot

$4.3–5.2

LunchChicken burger

With slaw and aioli

$19–24

Coffee & DrinksHot chocolate

Rich and creamy

$4.8–6.6

CabinetCarrot cake

With cream cheese icing

$6.6–8.5

Coffee & DrinksChai latte

Spiced

$5.2–6.6

Breakfast & BrunchGranola bowl

Yoghurt and seasonal fruit

$14–18

Plan your visit

When is The Guardian busiest?

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

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Usually busiest around 10 am on Fridays.

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Questions about The Guardian

Where is The Guardian?

The Guardian is at Edgeware, Christchurch, about 600 m from central Christchurch. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are The Guardian's opening hours?

Opening hours have not been confirmed on our listing. Please contact the venue before you visit.

What kind of food does The Guardian 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 The Guardian?

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 The Guardian?

The closest is Rangoon Ruby (10 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near The Guardian

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

Map of Edgeware
Rangoon Ruby – Restaurant food 10 m
Restaurant

Rangoon Ruby

817 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central
Edgeware, Christchurch
Himalayas – Indian food 70 m
Indian

Himalayas

830a Colombo Street, Christchurch Central
Edgeware, Christchurch

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BelleEdgeware390 m
Rollickin Gelato CafeEdgeware400 m
Cafe StirEdgeware–420 m