Empire Coffee
About
Empire Coffee, on South Island, is a café at 96 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand. The Oxford Terrace address places it in the central city, with Queenstown, Dunedin, Nelson, Blenheim, Wanaka, Te Anau and Kaikoura elsewhere on the island.
A first visit should be built around coffee, since the café side of the business is what it does. Visitors have given Empire Coffee a 4.7 out of 5 average across 208 reviews. Christchurch Central City is the island's second main urban centre, and the central position means the café is easy to reach on foot from the surrounding streets.
Its website, http://www.empirecoffeecompany.co.nz/, carries further reference. Being on Oxford Terrace puts the café within the rebuilt heart of Christchurch, where the city's grid makes walking between the centre and the surrounding blocks straightforward.
English is the main language on the South Island and te reo Māori is also official, so Māori place names appear throughout. The Southern Alps run down the South Island, and New Zealand weather is changeable, with the surrounding ocean keeping both summer heat and winter frost moderate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Empire Coffee known for?
Empire Coffee is known as a coffee and café business on South Island, with a following built around its coffee. The café sits in Christchurch Central City, part of a city where te reo Māori place names appear alongside English ones.
What kind of business is Empire Coffee?
Empire Coffee is a coffee company and café on South Island, serving the sort of drinks and light fare you would expect from a local coffee spot. Its website, http://www.empirecoffeecompany.co.nz/, reflects that focus on coffee.
Where is Empire Coffee located on South Island?
Empire Coffee sits at 96 Oxford Terrace in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011. That places it in the largest city on the South Island, where the Southern Alps rise further inland.
How do visitors rate Empire Coffee?
Visitors give Empire Coffee a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 208 reviews, a strong score for a café in Christchurch Central City. Those reviews cover the coffee and the setting at 96 Oxford Terrace.
Is Empire Coffee easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on South Island?
Empire Coffee is within reach of South Island centres such as Christchurch, with Queenstown, Dunedin, Nelson, Blenheim, Wanaka, Te Anau and Kaikoura also among the nearby places. New Zealand's changeable weather and the moderating ocean keep travel conditions mild across the island.
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