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Quad Eatery

4.7(331)
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A weighted average across available review sources.

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Quad Eatery is a must-visit café located inside the iconic Clock Tower at The Arts Centre Christchurch, blending heritage charm with modern hospitality.

What to Order

Classic Kiwi BreakfastGolden banana loafGrilled Ora King salmonLuxury Egg BennySmashed Avocheese sconeiced strawberry matchamochamuffinsalmon croissant

Menu Highlights

Smashed Avo

Creamy smashed avocado with crisp apple, kale, and aged Parmigiano-Reggiano, served with a poached egg on toasted whole grain sourdough.

Luxury Egg Benny

Cold Aoraki smoked salmon, silken hollandaise, and toasted sourdough.

Classic Kiwi Breakfast

NZ grilled glazed bacon, free-range eggs, hash brown, tomato, and sourdough toast.

What People Say

"Best café in Christchurch! I had the salmon croissant, mocha, and chips everything was perfect."

Reviewers consistently praise the delicious food, particularly the salmon croissant and cheese scone, along with the friendly staff and pleasant atmosphere.

"Best café in Christchurch! I had the salmon croissant, mocha, and chips everything was perfect. Salmon croissant tasted amazing, very nice coffee, beautiful latte art. Great atmosphere , can watching the tram pass by while sitting outside. lovely staff too! Highly recommend!"

"Awesome location and delicious food. The staff were all very friendly. Ray at Quad was an absolute star. So kind and welcoming. Would definitely come back! The cheese scone is an absolute must-try — seriously delicious! 😍"

The Vibe

great atmosphere calm and welcoming sunny outdoor area lovely spot for tourists tourists couples friends families

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Last reviewed April 2026 · Suggest an edit

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