Category: Cafes
Saving Gigi Cafes on Bloor West
What was most notable about Saving Gigi was the atmosphere. There seemed to be a fair number of regular customers who take up a fair number of seats in an already small café. Continue reading
Tequila Bookworm on Queen West
There are no bright, bold signs outside telling you where you are; the name of the bar is actually in yellow lettering on the glass window of the store. Keep your eyes open as you’re on Queen, but if you manage to find the place, you’re in for a pleasant surprise. Continue reading
Dark Horse Espresso Bar on Spadina
Situated in the heart of Chinatown, Dark Horse Espresso Bar is a unique little haven for coffee lovers in the hustle and bustle of mid-town life. It’s large, open concept design ensures that it is naturally well lit during the day, as sunlight pours in through it’s large windows facing Spadina. Continue reading
Little Nicky’s Coffee on Queen West
Tired of the Starbuck’s or Timothy’s coffee shops that have taken over the city? Take a trip to Little Nicky’s Coffee shop, a few minutes west of Queen Station, in the heart of the city. This chic little store has managed to trap itself in a state of classical Toronto. Continue reading
Urbana Coffee on Bay
Just south of Bloor Street, on Bay Street, Urbana Coffee sits just out of the way of the massive intersection to avoid the chaos, but close enough for pedestrians to run in for a coffee and a bite to eat. Continue reading
Noir Coffee & Tea on St. Clair
Noir Coffee & Tea is the latest, up and coming cafe that should be visited on the St. Clair West strip. With Starbucks and Word Class Bakers as nearby neighbours, Noir, an independently owned cafe, stands out from the bunch with its elaborate Asian inspired decor, friendly service, and delicious drinks.
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