Black BettySydenham, Christchurch
Black Betty – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
Black Betty – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
Black Betty – Cafe food, coffee and brunch
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Cafe · Sydenham

Black Betty

Sydenham, Christchurch Open 7 days

Opening hours

Right now in Christchurch5:18 pm
Open 7 days
Weekly opening hours for Black Betty
Monday7 am – 2:30 pm
Tuesday7 am – 2:30 pm
Wednesday7 am – 2:30 pm
Thursday7 am – 2:30 pm
Friday7 am – 2:30 pm
Saturday8 am – 3 pm
Sunday8 am – 3 pm

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

About

About Black Betty

Tucked into the Sydenham area, Black Betty serves cafe food, coffee and brunch to locals and visitors in Sydenham, Christchurch. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.

Expect the flavours of New Zealand: at cafe food, coffee and brunch venues like this, favourites such as big breakfast and mince and cheese pie are usually on the menu. It is one of 280 cafe & brunch venues we list in Christchurch.

Doors are open every day of the week. The earliest start is 7 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 3 pm on Saturdays. In total it trades for about 52 hours each week.

For budgeting, cafes of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). 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
Coffee & DrinksChai latte

Spiced

$5.2–6.6

CabinetGinger slice

Cafe favourite

$4.8–6.6

Breakfast & BrunchPancakes

Berries, bacon and maple syrup

$19–24

Breakfast & BrunchEggs benedict

Bacon, salmon or spinach on toasted muffin

$21–26

LunchSeasonal salad

With grains and roast vegetables

$17–22

Coffee & DrinksLong black

Double shot

$4.3–5.2

Plan your visit

When is Black Betty 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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Usually busiest around noon on Fridays.

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Questions about Black Betty

Where is Black Betty?

Black Betty is at Sydenham, Christchurch, about 900 m from central Christchurch. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Black Betty's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 7 am – 2:30 pm; Tuesday 7 am – 2:30 pm; Wednesday 7 am – 2:30 pm; Thursday 7 am – 2:30 pm; Friday 7 am – 2:30 pm; Saturday 8 am – 3 pm; Sunday 8 am – 3 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Is Black Betty open on weekends?

Yes – Black Betty is open on both Saturday (8 am – 3 pm) and Sunday (8 am – 3 pm).

What kind of food does Black Betty 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 Black Betty?

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 Black Betty?

The closest is Tom's Sandwiches (50 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near Black Betty

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

Map of Sydenham
City Cafe – Asian food 70 m
Asian

City Cafe

Sydenham
Sydenham, Christchurch
BobaLab – Cafe food 100 m
Cafe

BobaLab

Sydenham
Sydenham, Christchurch
Seoul Jib – Korean food 110 m
Korean

Seoul Jib

Sydenham
Sydenham, Christchurch
Zaytun – Takeaway food 110 m
Takeaway

Zaytun

Sydenham
Sydenham, Christchurch

Other cafe & brunch places nearby

Cafe & Brunch in Christchurch
NameAreaStatusDistance
City CafeSydenham–70 m
Perry's CafeSydenham–70 m
BobaLabSydenham–100 m
EstelleSydenham120 m
Unknown ChapterSydenham140 m
Hokitika Sandwich CompanySydenham–160 m