COBOURG coffee crawl Satisfy all your coffee cravings! Looking to find your go-to coffee place in Cobourg? We’ve got you covered with our immersive coffee crawl!
www.experiencecobourg.ca EXPERIENCE COBOURG COBOURG’S COFFEE CRAWL Special Issue: Coffee Crazy! Calling all coffee lovers! It is no secret that Cobourg is home to many cafes and coffeehouses and it can be hard to keep track of them all! With the help of this coffee crawl guide we hope to help you find your perfect cup of joe! Whether you are looking for a classic dark roast or a sweet vanilla iced latte - there is something for everyone. Use this guide to explore and experiment. From baked goods and sandwiches to patios and takeout - these cafes have it all! But don’t just take our word for it. . . try them yourselves! 11-12 The Pink Cafe 13-14 Godshot Espresso 15-16 Rosarya Bakery Cafe 17 MillStone Bread TABLE OF CONTENTS 3-4 Black Cat 5-6 Lalies & The Dutch 7-8 Hello Cobourg Cafe 9-10 Fabled Bean The smell of fresh-made coffee is one of the world’s greatest inventions." — Hugh Jackman PAGE 01
www.experiencecobourg.ca YOUR MAP GUIDE FOR COBOURG’S COFFEE CRAWL It is time to start exploring! Welcome to the caffeinated treasure map of Cobourg, where every sip brings you closer to enlightenment and maybe a case of the jitters! This quaint lakeside town might seem quiet, but beneath its charming exterior lies a buzzing undercurrent of coffee culture just waiting to be explored. Grab your fellow coffee loving friends and follow this guide to caffeinate your way through Cobourg - because life's too short for bad coffee and too long without caffeine! SCAN HERE TO VIEW THIS CRAWL ON GOOGLE MAPS PAGE 02
www.experiencecobourg.ca Black Cat 4 KING STREET WEST, COBOURG ABOUT BLACK CAT Black Cat opened in May of 2018, Mary opened the Black Cat, then in 2022 Tanya Earle, a local teacher, took it over. The Black Cat has remained consistent throughout the years, staying as the cafe locals have come to know and love! Black Cat is a vibrant destination offering daily light meals, breakfast and lunch specials, freshly baked goods and specialty drinks. The café is a community hub, supporting local organizations with financial and in-kind contributions and using their cozy décor as a gallery space for local artists to display their work. At Black Cat, there’s something for everyone, whether you’re looking for a delicious bite, a refreshing treat, or a touch of local culture. SPECIALTIES At Black Cat, the blueberry scones are a local favorite, as well as their ever-changing weekly cakes. Their coffee specialty is Pilot Coffee from Toronto, ground fresh inhouse for the best flavor. They always aim to use local products throughout Ontario. Black Cat offers an extended experience with Black Cat Nights, where they stay open late on Fridays and Saturdays, featuring a new menu, live music and bar services . AMBIANCE Black cat loves to get to know their customers and have reoccurring visitors! They also love to showcase local artists and do so with their changing wall art featuring local art and live music every weekend! PAGE 03
www.experiencecobourg.ca coffee menu ESPRESSO & COFFEE Coffee $2.15 / $2.75 / $2.95 Espresso Shot (Double) $3.65 Cappuccino $4.50 Latte $4.75 Americano $3.75 Flat White $4.25 Mocha $4.95 Misto $4.00 Macchiato $3.75 Flavour Shot $0.65 Dairy Free Milk (Almond, Oat or Soy) $0.75 COLD DRINKS Iced Tea/Lemonade $3.00 / $3.50 Canned Pop $1.75 Juice Box $1.50 Perrier $2.25 Iced Coffee $2.99 / $3.75 Cold Brew Tea $3.50 Iced Mocha $4.95 Iced Latte $4.75 Iced Chai $4.95 Iced Americano $3.75 Iced Matcha Latte $5.25 Iced London Fog $4.95 TEA & HOT DRINKS Tea English Breakfast / Earl Grey / Chai / Chamomile / Mint / Green $3.00 Hot Chocolate $4.25 Chai Latte $4.95 London Fog $4.75 Matcha Latte $5.25 Steamer $3.25 MOST POPULAR It is no secret that Black Cat’s most popular item is their blueberry scone! Grab a nice Iced Mocha made with their Pilot Coffee to pair! PAGE 04
www.experiencecobourg.ca Lalies & The Dutch 7 KING STREET WEST, COBOURG ABOUT LAL IES Lalies, formerly the Dutch Oven, is a beloved Cobourg eatery that began in 2023. Named after owner Melanie's nickname, the café blends a rich history with a fresh, modern vibe. Melanie, originally from South Africa, aimed to bring a piece of her homeland's community spirit to Cobourg. Lalies retains popular offerings from the Dutch Oven, like homemade cakes and catering while also introducing their own specialties from South African recipes, homemade sauces and popular sandwiches. Lalies aims to join the old with the new by combining features from the former Dutch Oven with their new specialties and history - offering delicious catering services, custom cakes, charcuterie and more! SPECIALTIES Lalies retains popular offerings from the Dutch Oven, like custom homemade cakes, butter tarts, and other sweet baked goods. Mel has added her own touch with in-house made sauces, Blueberry Matcha, smoothies, lattes, and house-made sauces. Looking for a meal? The breakfast sandwiches and chicken, bacon and avocado sandwiches are among the favourites! Looking for a drink? Lalies has a liquor license and is ready to serve! AMBIANCE The ambiance at Lalies is a thoughtful mix of old and new;. The space comfortably seats 60 to 70 people making it ideal for events, small weddings, or casual gatherings, whether inside or on the charming outdoor patio. The design preserves century-old furniture while maintaining a clean, simple aesthetic, creating a welcoming environment for conversations, relaxation, or work. PAGE 05
www.experiencecobourg.ca coffee menu COFFEE Espresso $3.25 Long Black $3.25 Cortado $3.50 Cappuccino $4.25 Flat White $4.25 Latte $4.75 Americano $3.25 Misto $3.75 Boere Koffie $3.50 Daily Blend $2.25 Hot Chocolate $4.50 Mocha $4.75 TEA LATTES Earl Grey $4.75 Lalies $4.75 Chai $4.75 Matcha $4.75 Tumeric $4.75 MOST POPULAR Lalies most popular items are their seasonal drinks, lattes and feature smoothies. Looking for the perfect sweet treat to go with your drink? Try their popular buttertarts or cupcakes! Want something heavier? Get their chicken, avocado and bacon sandwich! SEASONAL Iced Hazelnut Mocha $5.25 Vanilla Honey Latte $5.25 Iced Blueberry Matcha $5.25 Espresso Tonic $4.50 Matcha Lemonade $5.25 Feature Iced Tea $4.50 feature Smoothie $5.00 Lemonade $4.50 PAGE 06
www.experiencecobourg.ca The Old Hello 32 KING STREET WEST, COBOURG ABOUT THE OLD HELLO he Old Hello, now in its fourth iteration, carries a rich history dating back to its origins as a pharmacy in the 1950s. Before becoming The Old Hello, it was known as Hello Cobourg Cafe. The Old Hello has a commitment to fair pricing and affordability which keeps the neighborhood coming back for more. They welcome anyone and everyone into their doors and aren’t afraid to shift around and accommodate! At The Old Hello they are firm believers of the classic cup of joe - keeping it simple! AMBIANCE The café features a minimalist design with crisp, clean lines and a fresh, white aesthetic that welcomes everyone with open doors. Their layout is constantly changing with each new customer! SPECIALTIES Specializing in oatmeal cookies, The Old Hello has built a reputation on these treats, crafted in small batches to ensure freshness and variety. Their fair pricing reflects a commitment to affordability rather than profit, aiming to keep the neighborhood coming back for more. The drip coffee is a standout favorite, striking the perfect coffee to water ratio! PAGE 07
www.experiencecobourg.ca coffee menu DRINKS Coffee $2.15 / $2.55 / $2.75 Tea $2.75 Hot Chocolate $2.75 Espresso $2.75 Americano $3.00 Cappuccino $4.00 Cold Brew $2.50 TEA Pekoe $2.75 Earl Grey $2.75 English Breakfast $2.75 Builders $2.75 Mint $2.75 Green $2.75 Lemon Ginger $2.75 Chai $2.85 Cinnamon Spice $2.75 Chamomile $2.75 Honey Bush Mandarin $2.80 Tokuyo Genmaicha $3.25 Lotus $3.50 Rose Green $3.25 Puerh $4.00 Silver Needle $4.50 MOST POPULAR The Old Hello’s most popular item is their drip coffee. If you are looking for a sweet treat to accompany your beverage grab an oatmeal cookie! PAGE 08
www.experiencecobourg.ca The Pink Cafe 205 THIRD STREET, COBOURG ABOUT PINK CAFE Designed to capture attention and create memorable experiences, this café in Cobourg is a true visual delight. With its vibrant pink walls and flower-filled patio, it’s built to attract visitors seeking an Instagram-worthy spot. The space is thoughtfully curated with pink patio furniture and adorned with floral accents, making it a picturesque setting for any occasion and most popular for birthday parties and bridal parties! They offer a wide range from coffee, bubble tea, waffles, crepes, baked goods, dairy and lactose free gelato and Thai food! There is something for everyone - from Instagram photo-ops to a delicious meal and iced pink latte! SPECIALTIES The Pink Café stands out with its unique offerings and specialties. The Iced Pink Latte is a signature drink, beautifully crafted and refreshing. They are also proud to be the only place in Cobourg with year-round bubble tea. Their menu includes a delectable selection of sweet and savory crepes and waffles, with popular choices such as the Nutella crepe or waffle for a sweet indulgence and the smoked salmon crepe or waffle for a savory treat. Adding to our diverse offerings, we feature Thai food, which complements their varied menu. AMBIANCE It is no secret that Cobourg is home to many cafes and coffeehouses and it can be hard to keep track of them all! With the help of this coffee crawl guide we hope to help you find your perfect cup of joe! PAGE 09
www.experiencecobourg.ca coffee menu HOT DRINKS Americano $4.00 Latte $5.00 Caramel Latte $5.50 Vanila Latte $5.50 Espresso $4.00 Drip Coffee $3.00 (M) $4.00(L) London Fog $5.00 Cappuccino $5.00 Chai Latte $5.00 Loose Leaf Tea $4.00 Mocha $5.50 Hot Chocolate $5.00 Matcha Latte $6.00 COLD DRINKS Iced Americano $4.50 Iced Latte $5.50 Iced Caramel Latte $6.00 Iced Vanilla Latte $6.00 Pink Bubble Tea $6.50 Ice Cocoa $5.50 Ice Matcha $6.50 Cocoa Mint $6.50 Italian soda $5.00 Iced Mocha $6.00 Lemon Iced tea $5.00 Pink /Lavender Lemonade $5.00 MOST POPULAR The Pink Cafe’s most popular drink item is their signature Iced Pink Latte! If you’re looking for the perfect side with your coffee get the Nutella Crepe or smoked Salmon Crepe! PAGE 10
www.experiencecobourg.ca Fabled Bean 73 KING STREET WEST, COBOURG ABOUT FABLED BEAN Founded by locals Domenic and Valerie, Fabled Bean in Cobourg is more than a café—it's a community-driven roastery dedicated to quality and sustainability. Fabled Bean roasts specialty coffee beans with care, highlighting their unique flavours and stories. Their café offers a vibrant space where coffee lovers can enjoy visually appealing drinks and immersive experiences, celebrating the art and culture of coffee. Fabled Bean is a fluid-bed roaster committed to sourcing specialty coffee beans and roasting them to bring out the best flavours. At Fabled Bean, community is central to their mission. They prioritize sustainability in sourcing, fair prices for coffee farmers, and crafting exceptional coffee experiences, aiming to make a positive impact at every stage from bean to cup. SPECIALTIES Fabled Bean specializes in fluid bed roasted organic coffee. They sell their Fabled Bean brand of coffee collection with includes everything from Ethiopia Dark Roast Coffee to Guatemala Light Roast Coffee. Fabled Bean prioritizes sustainability and community contribution. Fabled Bean also has a specialty menu which features items like Matcha Lattes, Chair Lattes, Frappes, Orange Espresso, Lavender Lemonade and Italian Soda. AMBIANCE As you step inside, the aroma of freshly roasted beans set the stage for a sensory journey. Every detail, from visually captivating drinks to thoughtfully designed décor, reflects their dedication to quality and community. Here, each cup a gateway to a world of tradition and craftsmanship. PAGE 11
www.experiencecobourg.ca coffee menu HOT DRINKS Drip Coffee $3.25 to $3.50 Espresso $4.00 Americano $4.25 to $4.50 Latte $5.00 Mocha $5.50 Cappuccino $5.00 Flat White $5.00 Macchiato $4.25 Cortado $4.50 Hot Chocolate $4.50 Carmel Latte $5.95 Tea $3.00 SPECIALTY DRINKS Matcha Latte $5.00 Chai Latte $5.00 Mango-Strawberry Frappe $5.75 Brownie Frappe $6.95 Orange Espresso $5.00 Lavender Lemonade $4.50 Italian Soda $3.75 COLD DRINKS Iced Espresso $4.25 Frappe $6.50 Iced Americano $4.25 Iced Latte $5.25 Espresso Tonic $5.50 Nitro $5.50 Cold Brew $5.50 Affogato $6.50 PAGE 12
www.experiencecobourg.ca Millstone Bread 53 ALBERT ST, COBOURG ABOUT MI LLSTONE MillStone Bread is a small, independently-owned bakery that specializes in European-style artisanal bread that they bake onsite in their stone oven. Located in the heart of Downtown Cobourg, you’ll find MillStone just south of Victoria Hall. They offer a variety of other baked goods including cookies, bars, muffins, scones and simple cakes. They also offer a full range of coffee and espresso drinks, sandwiches, soup and an ever-changing selection of jarred goods that pair perfectly with their bread. SPECIALTIES The bakery’s specialties include freshly baked European-style bread, which is the most popular item, celebrated for their delicate and rich flavors. The café offers a diverse range of breads, from classic sourdough and rustic whole grain to unique specialty loaves that reflect seasonal ingredients and creative recipes. Customers can enjoy the rich, tangy flavor of a wellfermented sourdough, or savor the nutty, wholesome goodness of a multi-grain loaf. AMBIANCE At MillStone Bread in Cobourg, Ontario, the atmosphere is warm and inviting, making guests feel right at home from the moment they step inside. The café features a cozy interior while the delightful aroma of freshly baked bread permeates the air, enhancing the overall sensory experience. Heading to Millstone and don’t know what to order? Try out their latte - Millstone’s most popular coffee item. Millstone’s sourdough takes the cake as their most popular bread item and if you are looking for a sweet treat pairing try out the Triple Ginger Cookie or Dolly Bar! PAGE 17
www.experiencecobourg.ca coffee menu HOT DRINKS Brewed Coffee $2.75/$3.25/$3.75 Hot Chocolate $4.25/$4.75/$5.25 Cappuccino $4.25/$4.75/$5.25 Latte $4.25/$4.75/$5.25 London Fog $4.25/$4.75/$5.25 Americano $3.25 Espresso $3.75/$4.25 Tea $3.00 TEAS Chamomile Ceylon Green Tea Ceylon Orange Pekoe Earl Grey English Breakfast Jasmine Peppermint Cinnamon, Tumeric + Nutmeeg Coconut + Mango Ginger, Cardamom + Orange COLD DRINKS Canned Pop $1.75 San Pellegrino $2.00 Soda Pop $2.80 Cawston Press Can $3.25 Lemonade $3.50 PAGE 12
www.experiencecobourg.ca Godshot Espresso 79 KING STREET WEST, COBOURG ABOUT GODSHOT Opened in March 2024, Godshot Espresso aims to infuse Cobourg with the vibrant coffee culture of Toronto. Featuring premium Sam James coffee beans, the café is dedicated to delivering top-notch espresso drinks in a stylish and contemporary setting. The interior is designed with modern aesthetics in mind, offering both a chic sit-down experience and a streamlined option for those on the go. SPECIALTIES The heart of Godshot Espresso lies in its exceptional espresso, crafted from Sam James coffee beans to ensure a rich and robust flavor. The café’s Matcha is also a standout favorite, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional coffee. Complementing the beverage menu is the popular lemon loaf, a delightful sweet treat that pairs perfectly with any coffee choice. AMBIANCE Godshot Espresso boasts a sleek, modern ambiance that combines clean lines with a welcoming atmosphere. The café's design focuses on creating a visually appealing space where the espresso bar is the centerpiece. Whether you're relaxing in the stylish interior or grabbing a coffee to go, the space provides a comfortable and sophisticated backdrop that enhances the coffee experience. PAGE 13
www.experiencecobourg.ca coffee menu DRINKS Espresso $4.10 Americano $4.40 Macchiato $5.00 Cortado $5.00 Cappuccino $5.00 Flat White $5.00 Latte $5.20 X - Shot $2.40 Cold Brew $4.40 Drip $3.45 Matcha $5.20 Mocha $5.20 Vanilla $5.20 Tea $3.00 ADD INS Almond Milk $0.50 Oat Milk $1.00 Ice $0.50 MOST POPULAR Godshot is known for an amazing shot of espresso! Get their delicious lemon loaf on the side for a real treat! PAGE 14
www.experiencecobourg.ca Rosarya Bakery Cafe 123 KING STREET WEST, COBOURG ABOUT ROSARYA Opened in April 2024, this café is a delightful blend of Turkish and French culinary traditions, brought to Cobourg by a family from Turkey. Their commitment to quality is evident in their pastries, which are baked fresh daily using imported French ingredients, making their croissants a local delicacy. Alongside these French-inspired treats, the café offers a selection of Turkish products and coffee, creating a unique fusion of flavors and cultural influences. SPECIALTIES The café’s specialties include freshly baked croissants, which are the most popular item, celebrated for their delicate, buttery texture. Danish pastries, especially the cherry and blueberry varieties, are also a hit. The menu features a range of espresso drinks and matcha, with Americanos and lattes being particularly favored. The combination of Turkish and French offerings provides a unique culinary experience that sets this café apart. AMBIANCE The café’s atmosphere reflects a blend of warmth and sophistication, with a focus on creating a welcoming space that highlights its dual heritage. The modern yet cozy interior invites guests to enjoy their pastries and coffee in comfort, whether they’re starting their day with a breakfast sandwich or savoring a leisurely coffee break. PAGE 15
www.experiencecobourg.ca coffee menu HOT DRINKS Espresso $3.00 Turkish Coffee $4.50 Macchiato $3.75 Cortado $4.00 Americano $3.75 Cappuccino $4.50 Latte $5.00 Flat White $4.75 Mocha $5.00 Brewed Coffee $3.00 Matcha Latte $5.50 Chai Latte $5.50 Hot Chocolate $4.00 Babyccino $3.00 Tea $3.00 MOST POPULAR Try out Rosarya’s Latte and Americanos! If your looking to expand from coffee give their Iced Chai or Iced Matcha a try! To accompany your beverage get one of their famous croissants or danishes - or both! COLD DRINKS Iced Americano $4.00 Iced Latte $5.00 Iced Mocha $6.00 Iced Matcha $6.00 Iced Chai $6.00 Iced Choco Milk $6.00 Affogato $6.00 Frappe $6.50 Smoothie $7.50 Milkshake $7.50 Virgin Mojito $7.50 Non-Alcoholic Cocktail $7.50 PAGE 16
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