Cafés · Our pick in Toronto

Balzac’s Coffee Roasters

Coffee roaster·Distillery District

In the Distillery

A Canadian roaster with a café in a Victorian building of the Distillery District.

Our take

  • Distillery District
Address
Distillery District, Toronto

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About Balzac’s Coffee Roasters

Balzac’s Coffee is 100% Canadian owned, roasting its Arabica beans in Canada, in its own words; its café in the Distillery District is one of the quarter’s first stops.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Balzac’s Coffee Roasters before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Balzac’s Coffee Roasters are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Distillery District50 mWalk 1 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 8 min
  2. St. Lawrence Market1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 11 min
  3. CN Tower2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 15 min
  4. Art Gallery of Ontario2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 16 min
  5. Royal Ontario Museum3.5 kmWalk 44 minCycle 17 minCar or taxi 18 min
  6. Island ferries4.1 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 20 min
  7. Casa Loma5.1 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 23 min
  8. Pearson airport22 kmCar or taxi 74 min

Main stations

  1. Union Station1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 13 min
  2. St. Andrew2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 14 min
  3. Bloor-Yonge3.2 kmWalk 40 minCycle 16 minCar or taxi 18 min

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