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De Mello Coffee

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De Mello Coffee is a specialty coffee roaster and cafe located on Yonge Street in midtown Toronto. The space is minimalist and bright, with white walls, wooden accents, and an open counter where baristas craft drinks with precision. De Mello is known for its single-origin beans sourced from ethical farms and roasted in-house. The menu features classic espresso drinks, pour-overs, and cold brew, alongside a small selection of pastries. The baristas are highly trained and happy to discuss brewing methods or recommend a bean based on your taste. What sets De Mello apart is its dedication to quality and education, they often host cupping sessions and workshops. The cafe has a loyal following among locals who appreciate its consistent, excellent coffee and calm atmosphere.

Don't miss

  • Order a pour-over made with a single-origin bean from their rotating selection.
  • Watch the baristas at work in the open-concept brewing area.
  • Try their signature latte with oat milk for a creamy texture.
  • Buy a bag of freshly roasted beans to take home.

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Ways to visit De Mello Coffee

You can visit on your own (No entry fee; pay for drinks and beans). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

Getting there

Know before you go

  • If you're unsure what to order, ask the barista for a recommendation based on your flavor preference.
  • Free Wi-Fi is available, making it a good spot for remote work.
  • Pastries are limited; arrive early for the best selection.
  • Credit cards are accepted.

A bit of history

De Mello Coffee was founded in 2015 by a team of coffee professionals with a passion for sourcing and roasting. The Yonge Street location opened shortly after, becoming a neighborhood staple for quality coffee in Toronto.

Common questions

Does De Mello Coffee have dairy-free milk options?

Yes, they offer oat, almond, and soy milk.

Can I buy their coffee beans online?

Yes, they have an online store for bean delivery within Canada.

Is there seating available?

Yes, there are a few tables and counter seats.

Do they have decaf options?

Yes, they offer decaf espresso and pour-over.

Are dogs allowed?

Service dogs are welcome; pets are not allowed inside.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary, but they typically open early morning and close in the early evening.

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