Best New Cafes in Toronto 2025: Discover Fresh Coffee Spots
There’s something exciting about finding a new cafe that just gets it—great coffee, cozy ambiance, and good eats. This year, the best new cafes in Toronto are serving up more than just caffeine. They’re creating spaces where you can work, catch up with friends, or take a much-needed break. Let’s explore what’s brewing across the city in 2025.
Matcha Matcha
If you’re into matcha—or just curious—Matcha Matcha is where you’ll want to stop. They bring premium green tea straight from Kyoto, and their drinks are packed with antioxidants and calming energy. It’s matcha done right, blending tradition with a modern twist. Stop by for a cup that feels like a small escape from the city’s chaos.
- Price: $ – $$
- Website: https://matchamatcha.caÂ
- Location: 407 Church St, TorontoÂ
Augusta Coffee Bar
This café is all about keeping it simple and doing it well. Augusta Coffee Bar serves up specialty roasts and espresso that hits just right. If you’re grabbing a quick coffee or taking a breather, this spot gives off that unpretentious, coffee-first vibe we all need sometimes.
- Price: $
- Instagram: @augustacoffeebar
- Location: 229 Augusta Ave, Toronto
Flying Squirrel Motorcycle Cafe
Looking for something fun? Flying Squirrel Motorcycle Cafe has you covered. They serve up specialty brews, affogatos, and their famous Walking Around Bacon—yes, bacon you can snack on the go. Add in sandwiches, baked treats, and soft serve, and you’ve got a spot that feels both quirky and welcoming. Perfect for a chill coffee break that doesn’t take itself too seriously.
- Price: $ – $$
- Website: https://fsmotorcycle.comÂ
- Location: 1345 Queen St. East Leslieville, Toronto
- Phone: (416) 889-8769
Brandor Coffee
Here’s a café that treats coffee as more than just a drink. Brandor Coffee blends art, experimentation, and, of course, great coffee to create a space that feels creative and fresh. Every sip feels intentional, making it a spot where you can settle in and let the world slow down.
- Price: $ – $$
- Website: https://www.brandor.caÂ
- Location: 100 University Ave Suite 106, TorontoÂ
- Phone: 1 416-977-2888
Vintage Cat Cafe
Cat lovers, this one’s for you. Vintage Cat Cafe combines great coffee with the cutest companions. Sip on your latte while hanging out with their friendly cats, each with its personality. It’s relaxed, cozy, and just the thing for a little escape from the city buzz.
- Price: $Â
- Reservation: Book here.
- Website: https://www.vintagecatcafe.comÂ
- Location: 1274 St Clair Ave W, Toronto
- Phone: 1 888-488-0045
Le Bleu Coffee
Need a spot to catch up with friends or get some work done? Le Bleu Coffee hits that sweet spot. They’ve got everything from strong espresso to fresh pastries and sandwiches, all in a warm and laid-back setting. It’s the kind of place that makes staying a little longer seem like a great idea.
- Price: $
- Website: https://www.lebleucoffee.comÂ
- Location: 728 St Clair Ave W, Toronto
- Phone: 1 416-898-3131
5S Cafe
This café feels like family—literally. Run by Sahar and her son Sobhan, 5S Cafe serves up everything from specialty coffee and fresh juices to mocktails and pastries. They even do custom cakes and sell art. With long hours and a welcoming vibe, it’s a space for anything from casual hangs to celebrations.
- Price: $ – $$
- Instagram: @5s.cafe
- Location: 6 Denison Ave, Toronto
- Phone: 1 647-551-8993
Rooms Coffee | 17 Baldwin
If you love pour-over coffee, Rooms Coffee | 17 Baldwin is your place. They’ve got a station dedicated entirely to perfecting each pour. Combine that with their love for music, and you get a spot that’s thoughtful, laid-back, and worth lingering in. It’s coffee done with care, without feeling too serious.
- Price: $
- Instagram: @17baldwinst
- Location: 17 Baldwin St, Toronto
Made Rite Coffee
Kensington Market gets another gem with Made Rite Coffee. Known for bold brews and loaded sandwiches, this spot keeps it simple and satisfying. Their sausage, egg, and cheese sandwich is a must-try, but the chicken salad is a close second. Add a perfectly brewed coffee, and you’re set for a relaxed, no-frills experience.
- Price: $ – $$
- Instagram: @maderitecoffee
- Location: 68 Wales Ave, Toronto
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