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Café Diplomatico

Toronto

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Café Diplomatico

This laid back, unpretentious spot smack in the middle of Little Italy on the College West strip has become an institution for coffee lovers and is often used as a set for film makers. In the afternoon, the tables fill with local folk pouring intensely over movie reviews, writing, or chatting amicably while sipping long double espressos or lattes from pint-sized glasses.

Cafes

From the exotic fruits and delicacies of Chinatown to the European-style Kensington Market, the colorful streets of Little India and the authentic restaurants of Little Italy and Greektown, cafes to your liking can be found in any of Toronto's multicultural corners.

Café Diplomatico Copyright: Rido/Shutterstock.com
Café Diplomatico
This laid back, unpretentious spot smack in the middle of Little Italy on the College West strip has become an institution for coffee lovers and is often used as a set for film makers. In the afternoon, the tables fill with local folk pouring intensely over movie reviews, writing, or chatting amicably while sipping …
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Moonbean Coffee Shop Copyright: george photo cm/Shutterstock.com
Moonbean Coffee Shop
It’s very rarely quiet at this quaint spot in Kensington market, one of the few shops where you can enjoy some 50 different varieties of organic, freshly roasted and fair trade coffee. Head there on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon, and don’t forget to order the popular “nana” bread (banana …
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Balzac's Coffee Roasters Copyright: Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock.com
Balzac's Coffee Roasters
This popular coffee house is nestled in the old Pump House of the historic Distillery District and is probably the closest you'll get to a European coffee house in Toronto. The dark wood and raw stone interior lends a Paris café ambiance to this hidden-in-epic-proportions gem. Stylized posters in the Toulouse-Lautrec and Cheret realm …
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Il Fornello on Danforth Copyright: Denizo71/Shutterstock.com
Il Fornello on Danforth
Il Fornello serves authentic wood oven-baked Neapolitan-style pizzas along with other Italian food options, such as pasta and seafood dishes to be enjoyed in a bright, modern setting with a spacious …
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Uncle Betty’s Diner Copyright: Lolostock/Shutterstock.com
Uncle Betty’s Diner
With its grilled cheese sandwiches and sloppy Joe's, Uncle Betty's Diner is the ultimate blast from the past that will remind many visitors of their childhood favorites. The diner serves all-day breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as signature home-made …
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Pizzeria Libretto Copyright: puhhha/Shutterstock.com
Pizzeria Libretto
Toronto's favorite pizza joint cherishes its well-deserved popularity among locals–their wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizzas are all of the highest quality and bring the place plenty of repeat customers. The drink list is extensive, and a good value fixed-price lunch is served on …
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The Rooster Coffee House Copyright: B and E Dudzinscy/Shutterstock.com
The Rooster Coffee House
Coffee and food options are aplenty at this cozy cafe with a view over Riverdale Park. Many plugs to charge your electronic devices and password-free WiFi are a nice touch to complete the café …
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Snakes & Lattes Copyright: Dmytro Zinkevych/Shutterstock.com
Snakes & Lattes
Snakes & Lattes is a spot that offers a fun pass time to go with your snack and coffee — shelves filled with board and card games adorn the walls, and cafe guests are welcome to choose from the variety. Get here early to secure a spot, as the café tends to fill up …
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