50 essential cafes in Toronto you need to try at least once

Toronto's coffee scene is on fire, and these essential cafes are some of the best in the city. Whether you're a drip-coffee-served-black purist or prefer something a little sweeter, these cafes are doing it right.

Check out all 50 essential Toronto cafes in this photo gallery.

Lead photo by

Fareen Karim at Rooms Coffee at 17 Baldwin

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