Dark Horse Espresso Bar

Dark Horse Espresso Bar Dark Horse Espresso Bar is a vibrant and trendy coffee shop located on Richmond Street W. They offer a variety of delicious drinks, snacks, and treats, as well as a selection of retail coffee to enjoy at home. With their cozy indoor seating and spacious outdoor patios, Dark Horse is the perfect spot to relax and unwind with a refreshing beverage or snack. Additionally, they offer unique gift options such as Mother's Day cards, flowers, wine, and specialty chocolates. Fuel your day with one of the new gluten-free vegan breakfast cookies or pick up some frozen scones and cookies for baking at home!

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BUCK OFF AMERICANOS IS BACK 🐎 πŸͺ™ πŸ’₯🌟 STARTING TOMORROW 🌟 It’s time to buck off for the Labour Day long weekend 🀠Let’s head...
2026-09-04

BUCK OFF AMERICANOS IS BACK 🐎 πŸͺ™ πŸ’₯

🌟 STARTING TOMORROW 🌟
It’s time to buck off for the Labour Day long weekend 🀠
Let’s head to our fave hang spot, kick back for the next three days and grab a buck off ALL SIZES of Americanos at all Dark Horse Espresso locations β˜• one last time before summer ends 🌞

That means $1 off at every Dark Horse Espresso Bars from Saturday, September 5th - Monday, September 7th πŸ“† YEEEEHAWWWW cheers to kicking off the last summer long weekend 🌞 πŸ™Œ Have fun in the sun y’all and we will see ya soon 🐎!!

πŸͺ½ offer available for Regular Rewards members only 🌟

FALL-LA-LA-LAAAAAA DRINKS ARE HERE  πŸπŸ‚πŸ€Ž give three cheers!!Come on by to explore our new fall seasonal menu πŸ‚ 🍡 πŸŽƒ 🐝 Iced...
2026-09-01

FALL-LA-LA-LAAAAAA DRINKS ARE HERE
πŸπŸ‚πŸ€Ž give three cheers!!

Come on by to explore our new fall seasonal menu πŸ‚

🍡 πŸŽƒ 🐝 Iced Pumpkin Honeycomb Matcha Latte

Our pumpkin pie πŸ₯§ inspired drink, 12oz. Served with Kato spring harvest πŸ«– pumpkin pie sauce, milk, salted honey 🍯 cold foam and topped off with sponge toffee bits 🐝

β˜• Iced Tiramiccuno

An espresso base 12oz. iced bevy, served with milk, hazelnut syrup and a full generous serving of with salted honey cold foam + topped with a thick serving of cocoa powder, just like Tiramisu 🍫 🀀 Trust us, you’re gonna want a spoon πŸ₯„ for this one folx!!!!

🌟 both beverages are served iced 🧊
If you’d like the Pumpkin Honeycomb Matcha served hot 🍡 just ask your friendly barista πŸ™‚πŸ–€
‼️ Iced Tiramuccino is exclusively served cold πŸ₯Ά

πŸ“ available at all Dark Horse Espresso Bar locations 🐎

Come get into the fall spirit with us and FALL-LA-LA-LAAAAAA and skip right to your new favourite beverage this autumn season 🀩
Happy Fall ya’ll!!! πŸπŸ‚πŸ€Ž

2026-08-31

New seasonal beverages loading in 3…..2……1……. πŸπŸ‚

2026-08-29

Come grab your sourdough strawberry white chocolate cookie with your matcha or coffee this weekend πŸ“πŸͺ Delicious summer treat packed with strawberry, vanilla, and white chocolate with crispy edges, a soft centre, and a dollop of strawberry jam πŸ«™πŸ“ 🀀

❗️A heads up that this cookie will be replaced by something fall coded πŸͺ on our menu soon πŸ‘€ so enjoy it while ya can!!πŸ–€

WELCOME TO COLLEGE & DOVERCOURT πŸ“β˜•we’re officially open!!PLUS, RETRO PRICING, 50% off all espresso drinks and coffee bev...
2026-08-19

WELCOME TO COLLEGE & DOVERCOURT πŸ“β˜•
we’re officially open!!

PLUS, RETRO PRICING, 50% off all espresso drinks and coffee beverages to celebrate the grand opening 🎈TODAY ONLY πŸ’₯ Wednesday, August 19th!! *Valid only for Regular Rewards members, exclusively at College & Dovercourt cafe β˜•οΈ ask your barista to sign you up πŸͺ½

We will be open and ready serve ya everyday 7am-7pm, thank you to everyone for the warm welcome and wishes into the neighbourhood already πŸ–€πŸ–€ we are truly so excited to be here with you 🫢

πŸ‘‹ See you soon!!
It’s gonna be a sweet, sweet Dark Horse Summer together 🐎 ❀️‍πŸ”₯

BUCK OFF AMERICANOS IS BACK 🐎 πŸͺ™ πŸ’₯🌟 STARTING TOMORROW 🌟 It’s time to buck off for the August long weekend 🀠Let’s head to ...
2026-07-31

BUCK OFF AMERICANOS IS BACK 🐎 πŸͺ™ πŸ’₯

🌟 STARTING TOMORROW 🌟
It’s time to buck off for the August long weekend 🀠
Let’s head to our fave hang spot, kick back for the next three days and grab a buck off ALL SIZES of Americanos at all Dark Horse Espresso locations β˜•

That means $1 off at every Dark Horse Espresso Bars from Saturday, August 1st - Monday, August 3rd πŸ“† YEEEEHAWWWW cheers to the summer long weekend kickoff 🌞 πŸ™Œ Have fun in the sun y’all and we will see ya soon!!

πŸͺ½ offer available for Regular Rewards members only 🌟

2026-07-24

SUMMERMAXXING πŸŒžβ˜•οΈπŸ§Š

We’re hearing there’s a new ch-ch-ch-chickennnnnnnn schwarma salad around town πŸ₯— πŸ‘€  come in and see why everyone is ravi...
2026-07-17

We’re hearing there’s a new ch-ch-ch-chickennnnnnnn schwarma salad around town πŸ₯— πŸ‘€ come in and see why everyone is raving about this salad for yourself 🫢

πŸ₯— INCLUDES πŸ“
Chicken, onion, shawarma spice, quinoa, roasted sweet potato, pickled red cabbage, cucumber, pickled red onion, honey, kale, sumac & roasted pumpkin seeds topped with a tahini, lemon, garlic dressing πŸ₯—

πŸ“ available now at all Dark Horse Espresso Bars 🐎

Summer salad β€’ chicken salad β€’ cafe eats β€’ specialty coffee

🎟️ ✨🎟️ ✨🎟️ ✨🎟️ ✨FIND THE LUCKY TICKET πŸ’ŒβœŒοΈπŸŒ…Dark Horse community get readyyyyyy 🐎 because we’re giving away FREE DRINKS wi...
2026-07-16

🎟️ ✨🎟️ ✨🎟️ ✨🎟️ ✨FIND THE LUCKY TICKET πŸ’ŒβœŒοΈπŸŒ…

Dark Horse community get readyyyyyy 🐎 because we’re giving away FREE DRINKS with Dark Horse Vacation OOO Postcards! 🎟️
Lucky ticket postcards will be hidden away throughout ALL Dark Horse Espresso Bar cafe locations on Tuesday, July 21st πŸ‘€

Make sure to check our Instagram stories for clues about where they are tucked away at each cafe πŸ‘€ It’s first come, first served, one ticket per customer β€” so we recommend you be quick! Your lucky ticket can be redeemed for any beverage 🎟️ including espresso based drinks β˜•οΈ filter coffees, americanos, seasonal drinks and matcha 🍡 Just hand over your ticket to the barista to redeem!! 🐎

Good luck! 🎟️ ✨🎟️ ✨🎟️ ✨🎟️ ✨

*limited to one drink per customer, and must be redeemed on Tuesday, July 21st, 2026

2026-07-15

HIP HIP HOORAY - DARK HORSE IS OFFICIALLY OPEN AT CF SHERWAY GARDENS β˜•πŸ΄
πŸ“CF Sherway Gardens, inside Indigo πŸ“šβ€οΈ

Come grab all of Dark Horse Espresso Bar house, coffee blends you already know and love, seasonal beverages, ceremonial grade matcha and tons of baked fresh in-house daily pastries and sandwiches for your daily routine ❀️πŸ₯ͺβ˜•

πŸŽ‰ Open day, Tuesday, July 14th- 10am to 6pm

Regular Open Hours ⏰
Tuesday to Saturday- 8am-9pm
Sunday- 9am to 7pm

We cannot wait to meet you!! πŸ–€πŸ‡

Introducing that new new summer pastry menu 🌟🌞 This summer is heating up with some incredible new pastries you’re not go...
2026-07-15

Introducing that new new summer pastry menu 🌟🌞
This summer is heating up with some incredible new pastries you’re not gonna wanna miss πŸ€€πŸŠπŸ“

Sourdough Blood Orange Almond Scone 🍊🌰 Get ready to enjoy a buttery orange dough layered with orange zest-infused frangipane, topped with turbinado sugar and almond flakes 🀀
❗️A heads up that this will be replacing the rhubarb scone on the menu 🩷

Sourdough Strawberry White Chocolate Cookie πŸ“πŸͺ Strawberry, vanilla, and white chocolate with crispy edges, a soft centre, and a dollop of strawberry jam 🀩
❗️A heads up that this will be replacing the sesame cookie πŸ–€

Both pastries will be available across all Dark Horse Espresso Bar locations!! Can’t wait to see which one ya love more πŸ‘€

Address

401 Richmond Street W, Suite 135
Toronto, ON
M5V3A8

To get to the location on Richmond Street West in Toronto, you can take the TTC streetcar and get off at the nearest stop. Alternatively, if you are driving, there are several parking lots nearby where you can park your car for a fee.

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 7pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 7pm
Thursday 7:30am - 7pm
Friday 7:30am - 7pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16477487700

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Dark Horse Espresso Bar on Richmond Street W in Toronto is a coffee shop that offers much more than just great coffee. With their inviting patios, fully stocked with popsicles, beers, and tasty snacks, it's the perfect spot to enjoy the sunny weather. They also have a wide selection of delicious flavours that are sugar-free and caffeine-free. If you're looking for a gift for Mother's Day or any other occasion, Dark Horse has got you covered with their beautiful dried flower arrangements, wine, and specialty chocolates. And if you want to enjoy their coffee at home, they offer bags of retail coffee that can be ground in-store and even come with $3 off your next drink purchase. Their new breakfast cookies are a gluten-free and vegan option that will fuel your long weekend. Dark Horse Espresso Bar truly has something for everyone!