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Sam James Coffee Bar

Toronto, ON, Canada

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Sam James Coffee Bar opened on Harbord Street in 2009 and helped define Toronto’s independent espresso-bar scene. Founded by former competition barista Sam James, it now roasts its own coffee in Toronto and runs bars on Harbord, in Parkdale on Brock Avenue, on Ossington and down in the PATH under King Street West, while its beans are poured at more than 20 cafés. The range covers the Butter Knife and Espresso in Bloom blends, Buzz Lite and rotating single origins.

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Locations

Sam James Coffee Bar – HarbordSam James Coffee Bar – Harbord

Sam James Coffee Bar – Harbord

297 Harbord St, Toronto, ON, Canada

Mon–Fri 7am–4pm; Sat–Sun 8am–4pm

Sam James Coffee Bar – Parkdale

6 Brock Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

Mon–Fri 7am–4pm; Sat–Sun 8am–4pm

Sam James Coffee Bar – Ossington

141 Ossington Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

Mon–Sun 8am–4pm

Sam James Coffee Bar – PATH

Sam James Coffee Bar – PATH

150 King St W, Toronto, ON, Canada

Mon–Fri 7am–4pm; Sat–Sun closed

Coffees

9 coffees
Burundi: Kibingo

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Burundi
Butter Knife Espresso
Butter Knife Espresso
CA$15.95 / 340 GRAM BAG

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Buzz Lite
Buzz Lite
CA$17.95

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Colombia: Tolima
Colombia: Tolima
CA$17.95 / 340 GRAM BAG

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Colombia
Costa Rica: Las Lajas

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Costa Rica
Decaf: Colombia

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Colombia
Espresso In Bloom: Ethiopia + Guatemala

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Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Banko Gotiti

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Ethiopia
Guatemala: Quetzal

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Guatemala