About The Origin
If you are looking for a vegetarian cafe in Saint Albans, Christchurch, The Origin at 95 Westminster Street in Saint Albans is one of the places worth knowing about. It is about 2.7 km from central Christchurch.
Diners come here for vegetarian food. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as falafel bowl. With 4 vegetarian options across Christchurch, this corner of the local food scene is well covered. The menu also crosses into vegan and cafe & brunch territory.
Opening hours for The Origin have not been confirmed on our listing yet. As with many vegetarian cafes in New Zealand, trading hours can change with the seasons and public holidays, so we recommend calling ahead on +64 3 355 5939 before you visit.
Good to know: wi-fi, vegetarian only and vegan options. For budgeting, vegetarian cafes of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Saint Albans easy to explore on foot.









