Cassandra Nicolaou, owner of supercoffee, credits her entire team for the idea of a colouring contest in celebration of the Weston Road and Eglinton Avenue-area shop’s fourth anniversary coming up on…
Supercoffee is the kind of cafe where everybody knows each other by name. Located right in the heart of the Mount Dennis neighbourhood, it’s a sunny reprieve from the busy industrial corner of Eglinton and Weston. Locals residents and TTC workers from the bus garage next door make up the majority of customers here, adding to the coffee shop’s palpable sense of community.
In Toronto’s Mount Dennis neighbourhood Supercoffee has found an unlikely clientele: travellers from Pearson airport. The coffee shop, perched at the apex of Weston Rd. and Eglinton Ave., has become a stopover for visitors on their way downtown. “I recently had someone say ‘I had this ei …
Mount Dennis might be the next neighbourhood to transform itself, but even if real estate here is no longer the cheapest in the city, there’s still a waiting game to be played. Spending a day here is nothing like dawn to dusk in any of Toronto’s more desirable districts.
Cassandra Nicolaou owner and operator of Supercoffee located in the Mount Dennis community of Toronto talks about her local coffee shop business and why the …
The Mount Dennis BIA (with funding from the City of Toronto and Metrolinx) developed a mural on the south-west corner of Weston Road and Eglinton Avenue West…
Neighbourhoods in Toronto that still don’t have a Starbucks are examples of coffee communities that thrive without the presence of the chain. Why spend way too much on a passion iced tea or clamber for a unicorn frapp when you could get a totally original, great-tasting beverage made with love at one of these indie cafes?
