The Junction · Toronto

Sam James Coffee Bar

A pared-back espresso bar from one of the names that helped shape Toronto's third-wave era.

  • Price$$
  • Roasterin-house
  • Brewespresso, pour-over
  • Last checked

Why it's on the list

  • Roasts its coffee in Toronto
  • Several small cafe counters across the city
  • A fixture since 2009

Good to know

How they brew
  • espresso
  • pour-over
The room
  • minimalist
  • espresso-focused
  • established