Purple WekaWaltham, Christchurch
Purple Weka – Modern, international-style food
Purple Weka – Modern, international-style food
Purple Weka – Modern, international-style food
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Restaurant · Waltham

Purple Weka

Waltham, Christchurch Open 7 days

Opening hours

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Open 7 days
Weekly opening hours for Purple Weka
Monday6 am – 3 pm
Tuesday6 am – 3 pm
Wednesday6 am – 3 pm
Thursday6 am – 3 pm
Friday6 am – 3 pm
Saturday9 am – 3 pm
Sunday9 am – 3 pm

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

About

About Purple Weka

Tucked into the Waltham area, Purple Weka serves modern, international-style food to locals and visitors in Waltham, Christchurch. From the Christchurch city centre it is roughly 1.4 km away – a short drive, bus or bike ride.

Expect the flavours of New Zealand: at modern, international-style food venues like this, favourites such as market fish and steak are usually on the menu. We currently list 104 places in Christchurch in the international category, and Purple Weka is among them.

Doors are open every day of the week. The earliest start is 6 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 3 pm on Mondays. In total it trades for about 57 hours each week.

Good to know: outdoor seating. As a rough guide, expect to spend about $40–$70 a head at a restaurant like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Waltham easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

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

Full menu guide
Small PlatesBurrata

With heirloom tomatoes

$20–25

SidesGarden salad

House dressing

$9–12

MainsEye fillet

With potato gratin and jus

$42–52

Small PlatesSourdough

With cultured butter

$8–12

DessertsSeasonal fruit crumble

With custard

$14–17

Small PlatesSeasonal soup

With bread

$14–18

Plan your visit

When is Purple Weka busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at restaurants 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 Purple Weka

Where is Purple Weka?

Purple Weka is at Waltham, Christchurch, about 1.4 km from central Christchurch. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Purple Weka's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 6 am – 3 pm; Tuesday 6 am – 3 pm; Wednesday 6 am – 3 pm; Thursday 6 am – 3 pm; Friday 6 am – 3 pm; Saturday 9 am – 3 pm; Sunday 9 am – 3 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Is Purple Weka open on weekends?

Yes – Purple Weka is open on both Saturday (9 am – 3 pm) and Sunday (9 am – 3 pm).

What kind of food does Purple Weka serve?

Modern, international-style food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at Purple Weka?

As an estimate, a meal at a restaurant like this usually costs $40–$70 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

What other restaurants are near Purple Weka?

The closest is Scoundrel (220 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near Purple Weka

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

Map of Waltham
Scoundrel 220 m
Restaurant

Scoundrel

Waltham
Waltham, Christchurch
Bunrunners – Cafe food 240 m
Cafe

Bunrunners

87c Fitzgerald Avenue, Christchurch Central
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Pizza Trap – Pizza food 240 m
Pizza

Pizza Trap

371 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central
Waltham, Christchurch
The Lotus Heart 280 m
Restaurant

The Lotus Heart

363 St Asaph Street, Christchurch Central
Waltham, Christchurch
Coffee Embassy 360 m
Cafe

Coffee Embassy

107 Fitzgerald Avenue, Christchurch Central
Phillipstown, Christchurch