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underground coffee roasters takes roasting seriously, and you can feel that in how they've positioned themselves in christchurch's specialty scene. durham street south isn't the flashiest strip in the central city, but that's kind of the point. a roaster that puts its energy into the beans rather than the backdrop tends to attract people who already know what they're looking for. the single-origin filter crowd, the espresso regulars, the ones who show up with a reusable cup and no particular need for small talk. if you care about where your coffee comes from before it hits your cup, this is a reasonable place to start. worth showing up for a filter on a weekday morning when the central city is still finding its feet.

curated by gautam khorana, editor · updated

nri score63
buzz0
local cred--
what these three numbers mean

nri is our 0-100 quality index (review consistency, volume, web presence, specialty signals). buzz is social momentum right now. local cred is the share of reviewers who live nearby rather than visit. how the nri score works

hours

5 days listed, view hours
mon
07:00-14:30
tue
07:00-14:30
wed
07:00-14:30
thu
07:00-14:30
fri
07:00-14:30

price

$

social pulse

new wave0/ 100

newly on the christchurch radar. underground coffee roasters is building momentum at buzz 0/100.

google reviews

166

avg rating

4.5

local cred

n/a

google figures as of . the editorial copy above may predate them.

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