There is nothing like a fresh cup of coffee to give you that boost in the morning or to help you through a long afternoon. Collingwood is home to numerous coffee shops that offer rich blends and fabulous pastries. If you want to indulge your taste buds, here is a quick look at four of the coffee shops you should try in Collingwood.
Ashanti Coffee
If you desire cold-brewed coffee, Ashanti Coffee is a must. Open daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., you can step in and enjoy some of the best cold brew coffee from an Ashanti coffee plantation in Zimbabwe, Africa. This coffee shop not only offers a variety of roasts and beverage options, but you can enjoy one of their many sweet treats, sandwiches, or soups.
Espresso Post
Espresso Post is another favourite coffee shop in the Collingwood area. Located on Hurontario Street, this shop has everything you need. Step in and try their award-winning Postmaster’s Roast, which is a seven origin blend. They also offer a decaf and organic blend that will put a smile on your face and make your taste buds water. Each time you visit, make sure to try a different treat at the bakery. Not only does the Espresso Post feature delicious soups and sandwiches, they also offer cakes, cupcakes, scones, and artisan bread.
Heavenly Café
Heavenly Café is a quaint little coffee shop located on Keith Avenue. It boasts a European feel and has many café specialties on the menu. Serving much more than just coffee and espressos, this is the place if you are looking for a full breakfast or lunch meal. Check out one of the many breakfast pastries or order a full meal such as a vegetarian frittata, grilled breakfast egg wrap, or granola. You’ll have a difficult time narrowing down your lunchtime options as they range from a chicken pesto wrap to French onion soup.
Gibson and Company
No matter if you are simply looking for a fresh cup of coffee or a glass of wine, you will find it at Gibson and Company. With a variety of beverages to choose from, there is something for every person and palette. While there, indulge in one of their mouth-watering plates. Options are available if you want something small and light or a large plate that you can share with a loved one. If you want to venture out, enjoy some mussels in Galician sauce, sardines in a marinade, and octopus in olive oil.