Thanks all yelpers! Thanks for reading my 700th review!
If it is not for Yelp and fellow Yelpers, I would not have come to Noisette Pastry Works.
Noisette Pastry Works is such a nice, cute and homey cafe located in one of this small strip mall... no…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhood: Downtown Core
As usual, I walked right passed Sense Appeal Coffee Roasters... before I realized my mistake... The entrance is like a business building lobby... yes it is really a business building lobby with bicycle couriers constantly walking in and out!!
The…More »
Categories:
Coffee & Tea,
Tea Rooms
Neighbourhood: Downtown Core
4.5 star
Tea Dynasty located on Yonge Street just South of Bloor does look like one of those DavidsTea or Teaopia franchise stores that I frequent.
However, at Tea Dynasty you would not find those non tea products that the other place carries. Here…More »
Aroma Espresso Bar is such a pleasant surprise!
I did not realized that there are so much seatings at the back of the shop! We have no problem securing a table where we sipped on coffee and enjoyed some girly talk on this Sunday evening!
Both our…More »
Categories:
Breakfast & Brunch,
Bakeries,
Sandwiches
Artisano Bakery Cafe is such a nice additional to the area. It is close to both 404 and 401 access.
Since the concept of both Panera Bread and Artisano Bakery Cafe are so similar, I do find I like the set up of Artisano Bakery more. OK I am a sucker…More »
Categories:
Coffee & Tea,
Internet Cafes,
Sandwiches
Neighbourhood: Etobicoke
I feel like I am in a LOVE fest when I hanging and enjoying my Americano at Birds and Beans Cafe.
Here all the coffees are organic, shade grown, fairly traded. Their house coffee is certified Organic-Bird Friendly. The Harmony Organic Milk uses to…More »
You know people living up in the Suburbs need good coffee and espresso beverages! We are so sick and tired going to Starbucks, Second Cups or Tim Hortons....
Thanks Better Coffee Company and Tea Emporium for opening up at Richmond Hill, where Chain…More »
Thanks Bisogno Espresso Bar for being in the Indie Coffee Passport for 2011 again!!
Still as good as my last visit! Oh, might be better, because I got a biscotti with my cappuccino??!!! A treat!
These place just have this friendly vibe! Everyone were…More »
You know you at an Excellent Coffee bar when you greeted with this nice barista with such enthuiasm.… Read more »
Bonsai Hill is a really nice tea house in downtown Aurora.
The atmosphere is cozy and relaxing. And the owner/server really knows his tea. The selections may not be as extensive as some of the other loose tea shops, but the service here is personal…More »
Categories:
Coffee & Tea,
Cafes
Neighbourhood: High Park
Thanks for Indie Coffee Passport!! I really enjoy my visit to Cafe Novo.
Last time when I was here, it was so cold....... and I didn't realize how nice and big the patio is!!!!
And not only how spacious the patio is, it is also 'Dog Friendly"!!! Great…More »
Love the location of Cafe Novo... a short and delightful walk from High Park Station... and what's… Read more »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhood: Kensington Market
Thanks for Dishan for suggesting Cafe Pamenar as one of our Koffee Krawl stops for this beautiful sunny Sunday!!
The space... just love the space... a bar like vibe... in fact, Cafe Pamenar is really trying to get a license to sell alcohol.... so it…More »
I love the atmosphere and the vibe at Caffe Costadoro!
Love the comfy sofa, relax atmosphere, the deco... OK I love to see all these distinguished looking mature gents in their Italian leather shoes, tailored jackets and their charming smiles...
It…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhoods: Ossington Strip, Trinity Bellwoods
After having a Cappuccino at I Deal Coffee across the street which was an disappointing experience, Crafted by Te Aro is really heaven in comparison.
OK, Crafted definitely worth its 4 star!!
Though we popped 15 minute before closing time and…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhoods: West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods
Dark Horse Espresso is the busiest stops for our Koffee Krawl.. Buzzing with energy and activities!!
People! Beautiful interesting People! (Does that includes us Yelpers? Or Vivek's "just get out of bed" sexy look?)
Not easy to try hoarding some…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhoods: Alexandra Park, Chinatown, Downtown Core
When I stepped in this Dark Horse Espresso, I felt like I just transfer to somewhere else.... I did walk pass numerous Chinese/Vietnamese restaurants, supermarkets.. and elbowed myself through crowds of Chinese shoppers on the Spadina..and Dark Horse…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhoods: Little Italy, Trinity Bellwoods
I was dripping in sweat while I enjoying my Cappuccino inside Ezra's Pound.... I should have just stay on the patio.. their patio is quite lovely!
I have no idea that I am at Ezra's Pound as all I saw was sign of some Espresso Institute...
All I care…More »
The service here at Green Grotto Tea Room is one of the best I been to!! The waitress here is super nice and smiley!! I was offered popcorn refills and hot water refills for my own duration.
Longan/Osman Hot Green Tea ($6.99)
- Really Really…More »
Categories:
Bakeries,
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt,
Cafes
Neighbourhood: Yonge and Eglinton
Affogatto!
Espresso over Jedd's Frozen Vanilla Custard!
oh it is so so so so good........ Now I really taste the difference between ice cream (meh) VS frozen custard (yay!). It is definitely an adult treat.. after licking my bowl I am in sugar high…More »
Jedd's Frozen Custard gives me an excuse of eating more dessert.
"How come you eating ice cream…
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Categories:
Hungarian,
Coffee & Tea,
Creperies
Neighbourhood: Kensington Market
I am easy... Krepesz Cafe won me over easily...
- Empty on a Sunday lunch time at Kensington Market area
- rainy outside
- free WIFI just ask for password
- Crepes!! Yes Freshly made Crepes!
- Combo Deal?!!! Crepes and Cappuccino for $9.99
- Nutella!!…More »
Categories:
Coffee & Tea,
Bakeries,
Desserts
Neighbourhoods: Mount Pleasant and Davisville, Yonge and Eglinton
La Boheme Croissant is so devilish good!
So Fluffy! So Light! So Buttery!
This is one of the pastries I don't really want to share with anyone. But my friend was looking at my chocolate croissant with hunger eyes after he wolfed down his plain…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Queen Street West, Downtown Core
My visit to Little Nicky's Coffee was the result of one of those random unplanned walks I took while I wander aimlessly around downtown core walking to my yoga class.
I know it sounded strange.. I need my espresso beverage fix before my class... I…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhood: Kensington Market
Manic Coffee is nice and calm 20 minute before closing... I can sit anywhere I like.. No crowds.. and I have the full attention of the 2 nice baristas who advice me I have only 20 minute to drink my coffee... that's more enough time!
The Cappuccino…More »
Thanks for Indie Coffee Passport, if not I would probably never venture in Merchants of Green Coffee.
The deco here is so rustic... like a country cottage. Love the wooden beams and the worn out wooden floorings... A lot of seating choices: either on…More »
Panera Bread at this Bathurst/Centre Street location I find it is much better than the one up at Yonge/16th.
Love the small booth seatings at the back of the restaurant. Basically, you can veg out here for the whole day with your laptop using their…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhoods: Niagara, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods
Love those South Facing floor to ceiling windows opening up to Queen Street, especially on a nice, gorgeous Sunday afternoon.
R Squared Cafe is bright, clean and full of energy! Barista was so excited to see me using my Indie Coffee Passport.
…More »
I have been searching for independent Espresso bar or Coffeehouse in the Markham area and with no success.... All Markham has are Starbucks and Second Cup.. oh and God forbidden those Tim Hortons popping up everywhere!
Red Bulb Espresso Bar though…More »
Red Rocket Coffee is kind of out of the way, in the middle of nowhere... no where in the sense that there is no other business around only an old age home... some apartments.. oh yes St James Town...
There are hardly any seatings in the Cafe... 3…More »
Rooster Coffee House is one of my favourite Indie Coffee Passport stop!
Maybe just walking along Riverdale Park breathing in the fresh air on this late Sunday afternoon just put me in that good and ready to chill mood? I know I will love Rooster even…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhood: Scarborough
This is one of the better Starbucks that locate inside a Chapters.
Spacious with tons of comfortable seatings...love those armchairs especially those one at the corner!!
The seating around the fireplace for sure is one of my fave to hang around and…More »
Why I give this Starbucks a 4 star?
- great friendly service with a smile
- tons of seatings
- tables not set up too closely together
- those armchairs just look so comfy!
- and thanks for not having music too loud...
They have their outside seating set up…More »
This is the best Starbucks Coffee I have been!!
Upon entering I thought it is just another Starbucks, but I was delightfully surprise.
Plenty of tables available and none of them were closely packed together!
The staffs were so energetic and young!!…More »
Starbucks in Old Unionville is the most cozy Starbucks I been to yet!!
Plenty of seatings and those comfy armchairs of course my favourite to park myself there to write some yelp reviews and upload photos via there Free Wifi!
One problem of this…More »
Trying to stalk Roma M brought me to this Starbucks location! I was pleasantly surprise, not because I ran into Roma, but this have to be one of the better Starbucks location I been.
On a Sunday late afternoon, this place was not packed. I can find…More »
Categories:
Coffee & Tea,
Sandwiches
Neighbourhood: Leslieville
I wish there are more charming and individual coffee places like Tango Palace Coffee Company near where I live or work!!
I really love the dark and cozy interior.. and the little worn and comfy airmchairs.
What's better than hanging out with friends…More »
I really enjoy the atmosphere and the vibe at Te Aro.
The inside is perfectly lit with warm and inviting lighting... It have to be one of the most quiet coffee place I been to, seems like everyone are whisphering in here... I love that communal table…More »
This review is based on my lunch experience at Ten Ren's Teatime.
Lunch menu starts from $8.99 that includes salad, apetitizers, main and a choice of soup or hot or cold drink.
I ordered the Stired Fried Rice Noodle Set for $8.99. The food arrives…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhoods: Parkdale, Roncesvalles
Americano Coffee for $1 and comes with free WIFI!!
That is much better than having one at Tim Horton! And you can drink from a MUG too!!
Coffee here is Fair Traded and Organic from Planet Bean and if you want a pastry they are from Circle and Square.
…More »
Second Cup?
Starbucks?
The Mad Bean? YES I will go to The Mad Bean any day! (unfortunately they do close early!)
Nice Barista made my Cappuncino for me.. while I used the nice and clean washroom!
All the seats were taken aside from the student desks (I…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhood: The Danforth
I did not pick The One in the Only on purpose to be my last stop for my Indie Coffee Passport run, but it just happened and I am glad that my Passport experience ended in a high note!
The mismatch furnitures and the disco ball surprising goes well…More »
Cafe 260 is kind of in a strange neighbourhood.. I will never venture out to this area if not for the Indie Coffee Passport!
I do find the cafe itself really cozy.. dim and soft "gallery" like lighting...
The Cappuccino itself is not bad... not as…More »
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Markham, ON
Yelping SinceNovember 2009
Things I Lovespicy food, sushi, ethnic food, yoga, dogs, travelling, beer
Find Me Intown, trying out all the places with lunch specials!
My HometownMarkham, ON
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