Dark Horse Espresso Bar

Dark Horse Espresso Bar Dark Horse Espresso Bar is a charming coffee shop located on Front Street E, known for its inviting atmosphere and dedication to cultivating a love for both books and beverages. The cafΓ© encourages patrons to visit their Indigo location, where visitors can enjoy the perfect combination of sipping coffee while indulging in a good read. In addition to their exceptional drink offerings, Dark Horse also provides fresh sourdough, enhancing the overall experience with quality food options. This establishment promises not only great coffee but also a cozy environment that fosters relaxation and enjoyment.

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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

416 Front Street East
Toronto, ON
M5A0H8

To reach your destination at Front Street E in Toronto, here are the travel directions:

**Public Transport:**
1. **Subway:** Take the subway to King Station (Line 1 - Yonge-University). Exit the station and head east on King Street until you reach Front Street E. Turn left, and your destination will be on the right.
2. **Streetcar:** If you're near a streetcar line, you can take the 504 King streetcar towards Broadview Station. Get off at the Front Street stop, then walk east for a short distance to your destination.

**Driving/Parking:**
1. If you're driving, navigate to Front Street E in downtown Toronto.
2. There are several parking options nearby, including public parking lots and street parking (check for any restrictions).
3. Look for parking garages such as those located on Church Street or Jarvis Street, which are within walking distance of your destination.

Make sure to check traffic conditions and public transport schedules before heading out!

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm
Saturday 7am - 7pm
Sunday 7am - 7pm

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Dark Horse Espresso Bar on Front Street E is a delightful haven for coffee lovers and those seeking a cozy atmosphere. The cafΓ© offers an inviting space where patrons can enjoy expertly crafted beverages while soaking in the ambiance.

Whether you're looking to unwind with a good book or catch up with friends, Dark Horse provides the perfect backdrop. The combination of great coffee and a warm, welcoming environment makes it an ideal spot to relax and savor your favorite drink.

The cafΓ©'s commitment to quality is evident in every cup, ensuring that each visit is a memorable experience. With its charming decor and friendly staff, Dark Horse Espresso Bar stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone in Toronto looking to indulge in exceptional coffee and enjoy some peaceful moments.