C3 Cafe

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Local café likely serving coffee, drinks, and light meals in the Asquith area of New South Wales, Australia. The descriptor suggests an independent or church‑affiliated coffee shop rather than a global brand.

Asquith, New South Wales, Australia

About C3 Cafe

C3 Cafe is a small, local coffee shop in the Asquith area of New South Wales, Australia, likely operating in connection with a nearby C3 church or community hub. As an independent café, it typically offers espresso-based coffees, teas, cold drinks, and a selection of light meals or snacks such as pastries, cakes, and simple café-style food. Because it’s community‑oriented rather than a large chain, C3 Cafe often functions as a social space around church events, meetings, and local gatherings, with opening hours that may be limited to certain days or times.

A C3 Cafe charge usually appears on your bank or card statement after you’ve made an in‑person purchase at the café (for example, tapping or inserting your card at the counter) or placing an order through a mobile EFTPOS terminal during an event. Most charges will be one‑time payments for food and drink, though you might also see multiple small charges if you visited more than once in a day or if separate transactions were processed for different items. In some cases, you could see a small pre‑authorization or pending amount if the café’s payment terminal briefly verifies your card before finalizing the sale, or if a bank currency or contactless security check is applied.

If you’re unsure about a C3 Cafe charge, start by checking your recent activity: look at the date, time, and amount, and think back to any visit to a café near a C3 church or community centre in the Asquith area, including after services or events. Review any email receipts or bank app notifications you may have received at the time of purchase. To resolve questions, you can call or visit the C3 church or community centre nearest to Asquith and ask to speak with someone responsible for the café or its finances; they can usually confirm the transaction date and amount from their point‑of‑sale records. If you still don’t recognize the payment or believe it’s incorrect, contact your bank or card issuer to dispute the transaction and request their fraud or chargeback process, especially if you see multiple charges you did not authorize.

Bank Statement Variations

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These are the raw merchant codes that appear on bank and credit card statements that we've identified as belonging to C3 Cafe.

  1. C3 CAFE ASQUITH AUS

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of purchases usually show up as a C3 Cafe charge on my statement?

Most C3 Cafe charges come from in‑person purchases of coffee, tea, cold drinks, and simple café food made at their counter or mobile EFTPOS terminal. You may also see a charge if you purchased snacks or drinks during a church or community event hosted in the same building, where the café terminals are used to process payments.

Is C3 Cafe a subscription or membership service?

No, C3 Cafe is generally a local, pay‑as‑you‑go café and does not typically run automatic subscriptions or memberships that bill your card each month. If you see repeated charges, it’s more likely due to multiple individual visits (for example, regular weekly coffees) rather than a formal subscription plan. If you suspect a recurring debit that you did not authorize, contact your bank to investigate.

Why do I see a small C3 Cafe amount (like a low dollar value) pending on my card?

Some payment systems briefly place a small pending authorization on your card to confirm it’s valid before finalizing the actual sale. This can appear as a low‑value or odd‑amount C3 Cafe transaction in the ‘pending’ section of your statement, which then disappears or is replaced by the final purchase amount. These authorizations are usually reversed automatically and should not result in additional charges.

How can I get a receipt or proof of purchase for my C3 Cafe transaction?

If you requested an emailed or texted receipt at the time of purchase, check your email or SMS from the date of the charge for a message sent by the POS provider (for example, Square, Tyro, or another terminal brand) listing C3 Cafe or the associated church name. If you didn’t receive a receipt, you can contact or visit the nearby C3 church or community centre in Asquith during office hours and provide the date, time, and amount of the charge so they can look up a copy from their till or point‑of‑sale records.

How do I dispute a C3 Cafe charge I don’t recognize?

First, verify that no one in your household used your card at or near a C3 church café or community event around the date of the charge. If no one recognizes it, contact the C3 church or community centre closest to Asquith and ask for the person in charge of café operations; provide the exact date, amount, and last four digits of your card so they can confirm whether the sale is in their system. If they can’t match it or you still believe it’s fraudulent, reach out to your bank or card issuer immediately to report an unauthorized transaction and follow their dispute or chargeback process.

Can I cancel or stop future C3 Cafe payments?

Because C3 Cafe operates like a standard café, there typically isn’t an ongoing payment to ‘cancel’—each visit is charged individually when you pay at the counter. If you see recurring charges you did not authorize (for example, repeated small payments on days you were not there), notify both the café’s host church and your bank so they can investigate for card cloning or misuse and, if necessary, block your card and issue a replacement.

Does C3 Cafe offer refunds or corrections if I was charged the wrong amount?

In most cases, if you were accidentally overcharged or billed twice, staff at the café or the associated church office can process a refund or void a duplicate transaction through their point‑of‑sale system. Keep your bank statement, any receipt, and the exact date and amount handy, and contact them as soon as possible so they can identify the transaction and reverse or adjust it. If you’re unable to resolve it directly, your bank or card issuer can assist with a dispute.

How can I contact someone about a C3 Cafe transaction if I’m overseas or not local to Asquith?

If you’re not in the area, search online maps for the nearest C3 church in Asquith, NSW, and use the listed phone number or email address to reach their office, explaining that you have a question about a ‘C3 Cafe’ charge. Provide a clear screenshot or description of the transaction (amount, date, and the descriptor as it appears on your statement) so they can check their payment records. If you cannot reach them or don’t receive a response, contact your bank for further assistance with verifying or disputing the charge.

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