Best places: Espresso bars in Old Toronto, Canada

High-end chocolate factory crafting artisanal, innovative treats such as gelato & cookies.

Espresso drinks, croissants & other baked goods offered in snug, charming digs with a vintage vibe.

👍👍 one of my FAVE coffee shops in the city. the crew who works here is absolutely next level, and the joy they radiate is transcendent. great coffee, and lots a yummy freshly baked treats too! a true Toronto gem!

Rustic-meets-industrial coffee roaster & cafe serving fine beverages & light fare.

Sweet & savoury Greek pastries, plus other baked goods, soup & espresso served in a snug space.

High-end chocolate factory crafting artisanal, innovative treats such as gelato & cookies.

👍👍 This is one of my favourite coffee spots in the city. It’s tiny and has absolutely no seats, but they serve a great cup of coffee and delicious pastries! The baristas are always friendly too, which is really nice!

Tiny, eclectic cafe for a variety of coffees, teas, & baked goods, plus an evening menu with wine.

🫤 Don't understand the 5-star ratings. Went in on a Saturday and the cortado was gross. The milk was steamed way too hot and the coffee tasted burnt. It took the barista 2 seconds to make it as well. Tried a muffin and it was tasteless, maybe uncooked. We ended up throwing it all out. The service was...

👍👍 Praise them for being open on New Years morning 2022! I have been here a number of times but never wrote a review--my bad. I love this little shop! Always a surprise! Sometimes they sell Le Creuset, other times yummy ice cream... but one thing for sure, great coffee, fresh croissant and No 7 Hot...

Minimalist coffee shop with exposed-brick walls & menu of artisanal java, tea, salads & sandwiches.

Homey mom-&-pop coffee shop decorated with funky art serving the usual coffee drinks & baked goods.

👍👍 Recommended by our hotel. And had to go there twice. Super friendly staff and breakfast was made to order. Fresh hot and that spicy mayo is amazing. Coffee mas also excellent. Had a 4shot oat milk latte. Might have been the moment but that moment was perfect with a great coffee and breakfast wrap. M...

👍👍 Excellent coffee and the croissant was good too. The place was busy. They have a 90 minute seating limit recommendation. Friendly enough service. Lots of seating inside and out.

👍 I had the best customer experience. Arina was really kind and friendly. The location and atmosphere is great too. As for the coffee, it’s way too weak for my taste even with extra shot. I would not come back for their coffee. They great selection of baked goods and pastry too but I didn’t try any...

👍👍 Great food and great value.  I will be back again.  I love the choices of warm beverages on these cold days.

This snug, bustling cafe with minimal decor offers teas & espresso-based drinks plus beer & wine.

Urban nook with Italian flair providing hand-roasted coffee & light fare, plus pastries & gelati.

Local art decks the walls of this chic hangout, serving choice coffee drinks, pastries & sandwiches.

Industrial-chic cafe featuring organic coffee, house-baked pastries, sandwiches & smoothies.