
Filter coffee bars in Ottawa
Where Ottawa takes pour-over and batch brew seriously. Single origins, careful extraction, beans that change with the season.
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Little Victories Coffee Roasters - Bank Street
The Glebe sister location of Little Victories lets guests choose any single-origin or blend as an espresso, filter,…
Little Victories Coffee Roasters - Elgin
Little Victories is Ottawa's most decorated specialty roaster, with the Elgin Street cafe ranked 71st on the World's…
Little Victories Coffee Roasters - Queen Street
The Queen Street Little Victories outpost serves the same world-class roaster program in a smaller footprint suited…
The Ministry of Coffee
The Ministry of Coffee takes a multi-roaster and educational approach to Ottawa's coffee scene, curating selections…
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These are the Ottawa cafés that put filter coffee front and centre, with pour-over or batch brew on rotating single origins rather than espresso alone.
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