Your Brockville Guide To: Cafés & Coffee Shops

You never know what you’re going to get with the weather these days…but what you can count on is a great cup of coffee, or a yummy sweet treat! Brockville offers many wonderful cafes and coffee shops, and each one is a little different than the other. Grab a loose leaf tea or a cold pint, or maybe you’re feeling a mouth-watering soup, or a freshly baked donut! Why not try a little “Café Hopping”! To find out a little more about each, keep reading, and visit their websites for current opening hours.
Richard’s Coffeehouse
One of the newer coffee shops on the block, Richard’s offers a wide variety of menu items, including breakfast, and tasty chili – the perfect filling lunch! Check out Richards after watching a show at the Brockville Arts Centre, to grab a snack and discuss the great performance or film. Plus, this is one of the coffee shops that’s open early, but also open late!
234 King St W.
613-345-7771
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The Sleepless Monkey Café & Tea Room
Sleepless Monkey offers a cozy and comfy vibe, welcoming you in to take a break and relax. Choose from a wide selection of loose leaf teas, and gourmet coffees. Stop in for a tasty breakfast, lunch, or grab something sweet!
170 King St. W.
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Cosies
A unique addition to Brockville’s café and coffee shop scene, Cosies specializes in British Tea Room charm. Cosies offers classic British breakfasts, lunch items, and baked goods. The scones with homemade jam and clotted cream are just like what you’d enjoy across the pond! Choose from a wide variety of teas, coffee, or cold beverages, and pick up some of your favourite British candies.
45 King St. W.
613-865-9179
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Tait’s Fresh Start
Tait’s Bakery has been a part of Brockville for a while, since 1908 to be exact! Stop in for your morning coffee or grab some lunch to eat in, bring to the waterfront, or take back to the office. Tait’s has a wide range of tasty homemade baked goods, including delicious homemade donuts! Grab a loaf of bread to enjoy at home, or perhaps a pie for tonight’s dessert!
31 King St. W.
613-865-8800
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Winniebee’s
Stop in at Winniebees for a drink or a light lunch – they offer homemade soup and daily specials! Take a seat by the front window, and watch the world go by along King St., or pick up the newspaper and find out what’s going on in the city, and the world!
23 King St. W.
613-342-6719
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Boboli
Lunch at Boboli will be a memorable one! Choose from a selection of yummy sandwiches, made with fresh bread from across the road. Don’t forget about the delicious soup and tempting dessert selection. If a piece of cheesecake is a little too much after your meal, why not enjoy a cappuccino, or grab a melt in your mouth cookie for later!
32 King St. W.
613-498-2957
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Spitfire Café
Spitfire Café offers a cool retro vibe, situated in a historic Victorian house, just north of King St. on Victoria Ave. Not only can you order a specialty coffee or tea, but the café is also licensed! Enjoy a cold pint of Ontario brewed beer, or a fun cocktail! Plus Spitfire café specializes in vegan and vegetarian options (with a selection of gluten free options as well)! Check out their Facebook page to keep up to date with weekly events happening at the café, such as board game nights, and live musical performances!
10 Victoria Ave
613-865-9348
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Café Selah
Café Selah has recently opened up at 1000 Islands Village, and if you haven’t been already, you should check it out! Enjoy a great cup of coffee, daily soup, fresh homemade cinnamon buns, among many other yummy treats! This cool spot has a large seating area, perfect for a larger group, and in the summer, grab a drink and wander around the beautiful 1000 Islands Village grounds.
1120 Highway 2 E.
613-865-8109
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Dockside Café
At Dockside Café, enjoy Laura Secord ice cream, and chocolates, plus delicious baked goods from Sweet Fig Bakery. Sit on the outdoor patio and enjoy views over the Brockville Harbour and St. Lawrence River. Located next to the Aquatarium, why not take the kids for a treat after your visit! Please note that Dockside Café is closed for the season but will re-open in the Spring of 2018.
6 Broad St.
613-865-7328
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If you have any other suggestions on what makes these places great, let us know and we will happily add them in!