The pink walled counter at Modus Coffee Roasters, with a row of pour over drippers on the wood bar and coffee bags and mugs on the shelf above

Vancouver

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Gastown roasters and a converted Railtown foundry anchor a port city where multi roaster bars, not chains, set the pace.

The pink walled counter at Modus Coffee Roasters, with a row of pour over drippers on the wood bar and coffee bags and mugs on the shelf above

Modus Coffee Roasters

Mount Pleasant · Vancouver

single origin onlyBeans to go

The glass fronted corner exterior of Nemesis Coffee's Gastown flagship on West Hastings Street, with a lit heart shaped sign in the window and outdoor benches along the sidewalk

Nemesis Coffee

Gastown · Vancouver

design forwardBeans to go

The white brick exterior of the Pallet Coffee Roasters Railtown headquarters, with the Pallet Coffee Roasters sign above the entrance

Pallet Coffee Roasters

Railtown · Vancouver

warehouse roasteryBeans to go

A wooden shelf at Propaganda Coffee lined with bags from Canadian roasters including Phil and Sebastian, Bows and Arrows, and Timbertrain, with chalkboard menus blurred in the background

Propaganda Coffee

Chinatown · Vancouver

multi roasterBeans to go

The interior of Prototype Coffee with a slatted wood divider wall, customers working at laptops on the left, and the espresso counter with a pastry case on the right

Prototype Coffee

Strathcona · Vancouver

microroasteryBeans to go

The historic red brick heritage building on Cambie Street housing Revolver Coffee, with faded painted signage on the upper facade

Revolver Coffee

Gastown · Vancouver

multi roaster barBeans to go