The wooden storefront and welcoming seating at Māra Café

Family-run at Barrington Mall

Māra Café

Coffee, breakfast and easygoing lunches in the heart of Barrington Mall.

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A local café made for everyday visits.

Māra Café is a family-run café inside Barrington Mall, close to FreshChoice. The menu moves from eggs benedict, brioche French toast and Māra’s potato hash to burgers, cabinet food, coffee and fresh fruit smoothies.

Settle in for breakfast or lunch, stop for something sweet, or take your order away. The bright, relaxed space is easy to reach, with free parking and accessible seating available at the mall.

Family-runA local café in Spreydon

Easy to reachInside Barrington Mall

Stay or goDine in and takeaway

Plan your visit

From the first coffee to something sweet.

Breakfast, lunch and cabinet treats are served alongside espresso, hot chocolate and fresh fruit smoothies.

Breakfast

Start with a full plate.

Eggs benedict, brioche French toast, Māra’s potato hash and a big English breakfast.

Lunch

Keep it easy at midday.

Choose from café burgers, a chicken panini, a cheese roll and other cabinet favourites.

Coffee break

Pause for a drink and a treat.

Pair something sweet with espresso, Belgian hot chocolate or a fresh fruit smoothie.

A broader selection from the café menu. Prices are shown in New Zealand dollars.

Come in, settle down, or take it with you.

Dine inBreakfast, brunch and lunch inside Barrington Mall

TakeawayCoffee, cabinet food and café favourites to go

AccessibleAccessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating

Easy parkingFree car park and street parking nearby

Flexible paymentCredit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments

A closer look at Māra.

Inside the café and across the plates served from breakfast through lunch.

Google reviews

What guests say.

4.1 55 Google reviews

SkiSCool courchevel

★★★★★

“I come here every week for a coffee. Staff are very cool, and they don’t charge the paywave fee here.”

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Nanda Amor

★★★★☆

“Cute little coffee shop serving coffee and smoothies. The food is great, the coffee is amazing, and it has such a relaxing atmosphere.”

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Madeline Harrison

★★★☆☆

“It took 15 minutes for my coffee to be made, and it was lukewarm. The caramel slice was good, but be prepared to wait for coffees.”

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Come by Barrington Mall.

Shop 25, 256 Barrington Street
Barrington Mall, Spreydon
Christchurch 8024

020 4155 0000 hello@maracafe.nz

Opening hours

Monday to Saturday: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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