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Manic Coffee

Back in February when I posted the Toronto Coffeeshop Roundup, a reader named Mia commented to let us know about a great place down on College Street called Manic Coffee. Ever since then we wanted to go check it out, but didn’t have a chance to until about a month ago. The first thing I […]

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Anyone want to buy a cafe?

Rich noticed this listing on a craigslist ad: Lettieri attached to Honest Ed’s for sale. I wonder if the place will sell and remain a Lettieri, or if it will be converted to something else?

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Swiss Pastries

Swiss Pastries opened their Westboro location a few years ago. Because of the name, we’d always assumed they were only a pastry shop, but recently we discovered they actually have a full service cafe inside. Swiss Pastries is actually a local chain; it was founded in the 1960’s by Hans Ulrich Zuberbuehler, who trained in […]

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Bridgehead Coffeehouse

Date square at Bridgehead Originally uploaded by mendel. Rich and I have been going to Bridgehead for a few years now. Previous to finding their coffeehouses, I’d frequented either The Second Cup or Timothy’s Coffee, because they were what was most available to me where I lived in the Southeast end of the city. I’d […]

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On a sad note…

Rich walked by Café M a few weeks ago, only to find the doors locked and the place closed, seemingly for good. We’d spent a fair number of Saturday or Sunday afternoons there, having a bite to eat and enjoying their lovely LavAzza coffee. It had only been open just over a year, but it […]

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