186 Café.
186 Café.
186 Café.
186 Café.
186 Café.
186 Café.
186 Café.
Coffee. Keto. Eggs. Burgers. Salads.
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Welcome to 186 Café
A family-owned café in Christchurch where great coffee, fresh food, and warm hospitality come together. We’re passionate about creating a relaxed space where every guest can enjoy quality meals, handcrafted drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Whether it’s your morning coffee, brunch with friends, or a quick lunch stop, we’re here to make every visit special.
Why Choose 186 Cafe?
☕ Premium Barista-Made Coffee
🍳 Fresh All-Day Breakfast & Lunch
🥑 Keto, Gluten-Free & Vegetarian Options
🌿 Fresh Ingredients & Quality Flavours
🌞 Cozy Indoor + Outdoor Seating
🐶 Friendly & Relaxed Atmosphere
😊 Warm, Family-Owned Service
📍 Convenient Christchurch Location
186 Cafe – Where Every Sip & Bite Matters.
Specialty Coffee Crafted Daily
Expertly brewed coffee made fresh every day using premium beans and barista care.
Fresh Brunch Made To Order
Delicious all-day brunch favourites prepared fresh when you order.
Keto / Gluten-Free Options
Wholesome lifestyle-friendly meals without compromising flavour or variety.
Relaxed Indoor + Outdoor Seating
Something Delicious for Every Craving
Rise & Shine Favorites
Breakfast
Start your day the delicious way with our freshly prepared breakfast classics. From hearty big breakfasts and eggs your way to pancakes, avocado toast, and wholesome options, every plate is made to energize your morning.
Midday Cravings Sorted
Lunch
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Healthy Without Compromise
Keto Menu
Crafted for low-carb lifestyles, our keto menu brings together flavour and nutrition in every bite. Enjoy protein-rich breakfasts, fresh salads, and satisfying meals designed to keep you fuelled and feeling great.
Brewed to Perfection
Coffee & Hot Drinks
From smooth flat whites and creamy cappuccinos to rich mochas and hot chocolates, our handcrafted drinks are made using quality beans and served just the way you like them.
Cool, Fresh & Refreshing
Cold Beverages
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Sides & Add-Ons
Personalize your meal with delicious extras including bacon, eggs, mushrooms, halloumi, avocado, fries, wedges, and more to create your perfect plate.
Chef’s Seasonal Picks
Specials
Discover limited-time creations and seasonal favourites prepared by our chefs. Fresh ideas, exciting flavours, and unique dishes you won’t want to miss.
Sweet Moments Await
Desserts
Finish your visit on a sweet note with indulgent treats and café favourites, perfect alongside your coffee or as a well-earned reward anytime.
Our Bestsellers!
Frequently asked questions
Do you offer vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options?
Yes, we offer a wide range of vegetarian (V), vegan (VG), and gluten-free (GF/GFA) options across our menu, including breakfast, lunch, and keto dishes. Our team is happy to guide you based on your dietary needs.
Can I make a reservation or walk in?
You’re welcome to walk in anytime, but we recommend making a reservation during peak hours to avoid waiting and ensure the best experience.
Do you have keto or low-carb meal options?
Absolutely! We have a dedicated keto menu featuring low-carb, high-flavour meals designed for a healthy lifestyle without compromising on taste.
Testimonials
They love us
S
“Beautiful space, delicious food, and fantastic coffee. It’s my go-to spot for brunch meetings and weekend hangouts. Highly recommend the pancakes and flat white!”
Samuel Mitchell
Restaurant Owner
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“One of the best cafés I’ve been to. The keto menu is a game changer, and everything tastes fresh and well-made. Great service and a really relaxed vibe.”
Marissa Lawson
CCO, Nectar Media
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“Absolutely love this place! The coffee is consistently amazing and the brunch menu has so many great options. The atmosphere is warm and perfect for both work and catch-ups.”
Gabriel Roberts
Marketing Director
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