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4 Thirst Quenching Reasons to Start and End Your Day in Yaletown

by Yasmine Hardcastle in Food & Drink on July 13, 2018

Image: TEAJA Tea

Vancouver is full of amazing neighbourhoods; each with a unique flair. The historical Yaletown area’s attraction comes from its industrial brick buildings and trendy shops and restaurants. There’s also a multitude of fitness and wellness options available. But what I especially love about Yaletown is that it’s the best place to start and wind down your summer day in the city – with a refreshing beverage enjoyed while people watching on a patio!

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4 Thirst Quenching Reasons to Start and End Your Day in Yaletown

Five Vancouver Coffee Shops to Cozy Up in this Fall

by Sonu Purhar in Food & Drink on November 7, 2017

Fall is the perfect time to cozy up with a cup of coffee.

As the leaves turn to gold, orange and red, so too do our shorts turn into sweaters, our sunglasses into umbrellas and our beach days into cozier (and warmer!) interludes. In fact, one of the best parts of chilly autumn days is shacking up for the afternoon at an atmospheric café with a steaming cup of coffee. So grab a friend – or a laptop, or a stack of books – and check out one or all of the coffee shops below. Catch you at the latte bar!

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Five Vancouver Coffee Shops to Cozy Up in this Fall

Vancouver’s Love Affair with Coffee – I’ll take mine with a Splash of Nature

by Jane Weiss in Uncategorized on October 23, 2016

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Horseshoe Bay Photo: Rob Weiss

I adore coffee, and like many Vancouverites, my morning cup is a daily ritual and my local Barista a trusted friend. Fortunately, when in Vancouver, you do not need to look far to find a coffee shop. From your basic double-double to exclusive gourmet roasters, the city has much to offer. For many, the simple surge of caffeine is the draw, but in neighbourhoods throughout the city, the local coffee shop reflects the fabric of the community. These welcoming spaces have become neighbourhood hubs so to speak. From Gastown to the Drive, it is apparent that we love our Java.

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Vancouver’s Love Affair with Coffee – I’ll take mine with a Splash of Nature