7.7
Cafe Bica
Jan 2017: Note that Cafe Bica is now closed and has been replaced with a Prado Cafe. An incredible latte and an truly outstanding custard tart, Cafe Bica definitely lived…
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6.6
Nelson the Seagull
Decent enough coffee and a killer beef sandwich, Nelson the Seagull is only really let down by the fact that its lack of ventilation makes it hotter than Christy Clark…
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5.6
Coffeebar Gastown
An overall disappointing effort in all areas from this well known Gastown name; Coffeebar Gastown. Average food and drinks, unwelcoming staff and appalling bathroom practices. Coffee Latte: $4 They have…
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8.8
The Birds and the Beets
Another coffee shop in Gastown you say? Well I’m not surprised, but I am happy The Birds and the Beets exists. A solid effort from the newcomer to town (it’s…
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Vancouver Coffee Snob makes it to the radio!
Tonight I did an interview on News Talk 980 CKNW radio station, on the Drex Live show. Whilst I’m very aware this somewhat gives away a bit of my identity,…
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6.3
Bump n Grind Cafe on Granville
Reasonable coffee, average cookies and a smelly barista! Bump n Grind Cafe on Granville would have been much better if I didn’t have a side order of body odor to…
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8.1
Beaucoup Bakery & Cafe
Hands down my favorite place to grab coffee in Vancouver. Incredible pastries and always super friendly staff. Coffee 12oz Latte: $4.75 Perfectly pulled espresso shots, impeccably steamed milk and a…
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7.7
Bel Cafe
It’s in the Georgia hotel, downtown, so of course it’s going to be fancy. Once you get past the hoards of “ladies that lunch”, it’s actually a really great place…
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5.8
Capstone Tea & Fondue
EDIT: Capstone is now closed permanently A really fun lunch with fairly average coffee, although it is a ‘tea’ house, not a coffee shop… Coffee A pretty average latte, slightly…
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5.5
Stanleys Park Bar and Grill
DREADFUL coffee but a really fun and cheap breakfast platter, in a great location. Coffee It’s not like they don’t have the ability to make good coffee – they have…
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