Your Guide to Toronto's Coffee Scene: Finding Your Perfect Brew

Why Toronto Chooses Hearth & Brew: The Best Toronto Coffee Shop!

We're proud to offer an experience that stands apart in Toronto's vibrant coffee scene. Here's how we compare to other local favorites:

The Hearth & Brew Experience
Feature Hearth & Brew Other Toronto Cafés
Experience Theme Artisan bakery fusion + local art events Global coffee + whiskey (Boxcar)
Heritage elegance (Dineen)
Menu Innovation House-made pastries + seasonal syrups Wine pairings (Boxcar)
Classic espresso (Dineen)
Ambiance "Cozy fireplace" social hub Rustic-chic patio (Boxcar)
Marble tables (Dineen)
Target Audience Remote workers/community seekers Evening socializers (Boxcar)
Professionals (Dineen)
Measurable Excellence
Metric Hearth & Brew Competitors
Customer Rating 4.9★ 4.6★ (Pilot)
4.5★ (Sam James)
Laptop Outlets 90% seats 40% (Dineen)
60% (Boxcar)
Local Ingredients 85% 60% (Pilot)
65% (Dineen)
Avg. Wait Time 2-3 min 5-8 min (Dineen/Pilot)

Winner: Toronto's Coziest Cafe

Toronto Local Foodie Awards - 2024

"Hearth & Brew has captured the hearts of Torontonians with its unparalleled cozy atmosphere and exceptional coffee. A true gem in Kensington Market."

As Featured In: BlogTO

BlogTO Spotlight - Autumn 2023

"If you're searching for the city's best maple latte and a warm embrace, look no further than Hearth & Brew. Their commitment to local ingredients and genuine hospitality shines through."

Community Green Choice Award

Kensington Market BIA - 2023

"For their dedication to sustainable sourcing and local partnerships, Hearth & Brew is celebrated for their positive impact on our community and environment."

Straight From Our Community's Heart

"I moved to Toronto for university and felt incredibly homesick until a classmate introduced me to Hearth & Brew. It’s more than just a café; it’s where the city starts to feel like a village. The baristas know my name, my usual order (oat milk maple latte, extra foam!), and always greet me with a genuine smile. It’s my sanctuary for studying and my first recommendation to any newcomer."

- Priya S.

University Student & Kensington Local

"As a freelance writer, I've practically made Hearth & Brew my second office. What sets it apart isn't just the consistently perfect coffee or the quiet corners ideal for deep work; it's the palpable sense of community. I've met collaborators here, made friends, and always feel uplifted by the warm, inviting energy. Their Fireside Mocha is pure creative fuel on a chilly day!"

- David K.

Freelance Writer & Coffee Aficionado

"Walking into Hearth & Brew is like receiving a warm hug. The aroma of freshly baked cinnamon rolls and rich coffee immediately envelops you. My family and I have made it our weekend ritual. The staff are incredibly kind to my kids, and the fireplace in winter? Pure magic. It's our cherished neighbourhood haven where memories are made."

- The Chen Family

Local Family & Weekend Regulars

"For years, I've searched for a café that truly understands the art of a good welcome and a soul-soothing cup. Hearth & Brew is that rare find. Their commitment to quality, from their house-roasted beans to their locally sourced ingredients, is evident in every sip and bite. It’s a place where conversations flow easily and the day always seems a little brighter."

- Eleanor V.

Retired Teacher & Daily Visitor

Find Your Way Home

Visit Us

160 Baldwin St, Kensington Market

Toronto, ON M5T 3K7


Hours

Monday - Saturday: 9AM - 9PM

Sunday: Closed


Contact

Phone: (416) 555-COZY (2699)

Email: contact@hearthandbrewcoffee.com