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2026-10-23
☕️ October Caffiends Exec Feature: Hot
Coffee, Hotter Takes | Arts & Merchanise Execs Hannah and Micah share their hot takes revealing their status and kind but polite decline of subway takes in Toronto…maybe you’ll catch us on the TTC for our November feature 🤔
2026-10-22
☕️ October Caffiends Exec Feature: Hot Coffee, Hotter Takes | Isha, our Student Group Relations Exec, brings back school spirit with her hot take today!! 🏅
2026-10-21
☕️ October Caffiends Exec Feature: Hot Coffee, Hotter Takes | Finance Execs Eileen and Nghi deliver their hot takes on the most delicious subject: food!! 🍽️
2026-10-21
☕️ October Caffiends Exec Feature: Hot Coffee, Hotter Takes | Oafe and Hani, our Inventory and Space Execs, present their takes on weekends and small talk! 💬
2026-10-20
☕️ October Caffiends Exec Feature: Hot Coffee, Hotter Takes | Fundraiser and Sustainability Exec Penelope settles the debate on Coke vs Diet Coke with her hot take! 🌸
2026-10-19
☕️ October Caffiends Exec Feature: Hot Coffee, Hotter Takes | Our Volunteer Relations Executives Ivy and Tala serve their hot takes on lattes and studying!📚
2026-10-19
☕️ October Caffiends Exec Feature: Hot Coffee, Hotter Takes | This month our exec team is giving their hot takes and showing off their favourite mug at the cafe! See what our managers, Maria and Mahika, have to say for our first round of takes 👀
2026-10-13
fundraiser drinks + us =
2026-10-13
Take a look at our catering menu: we offer an array of drinks and bites at Caffiends for your next event! 🍪🤎
Submit a request form for catering in our bio’s LinkedTree today! ✨ See our previous post for a brief summary of our catering order policy.
2026-10-13
Need catering for your event? Here’s everything you need to know about Caffiends catering! ☕🍽️
Find our catering request form, menu details, and ingredients list in our LinkedTree linked in our bio! ✨
2026-09-13
☕ Caffiends Executives Team Feature: Introducing our fundraiser and sustainability executive, Penelope Maloff! Our mission to the Earth is everything to the cafe! 🪴
2026-09-13
☕ Caffiends Executives Team Feature: Introducing our finance executives, Eileen Ou and Nghi Truong! They keep Caffiends afloat so we can serve the Vic Community! 💸
2026-09-12
☕ Caffiends Executives Team Feature: Introducing our inventory and space executives Oafe Cheung and Hani Siddiqui! Caffiends has everything it needs to run daily thanks to their hard
work!
2026-09-12
☕ Caffiends Executives Team Feature: Introducing our student group relations executive, Isha Mathur! We wouldn’t be who we are in the Vic Community without her!
2026-09-11
☕ Caffiends Executives Team Feature: Introducing our two volunteer relations executives, Ivy Morgan and Tala Qadoumi! They can’t wait to welcome you aboard! 🫂
2026-09-11
☕ Caffiends Executives Team Feature: Introducing our two arts and merchandise executives, Micah and Hannah El-Baradie! Meet our incredible creative team! 🎨
2026-09-11
☕ Caffiends Executives Team Feature: Introducing our two social media executives, Audrey Apolinario and Trissy Liu! Say “Hi” to the team managing our social media! 💬
2026-08-31
📣🤎It’s time to apply!🤎📣 Don’t miss out on your chance to volunteer as a barista at Caffiends! We accept applications on a first-come-first-serve basis. ☕️
Experience working in a cafe while making friends with your coworkers and the wider Vic community we serve!
No prior barista experience is required. We train you for free :)
Apply using the link in our bio! 🔗
2026-08-29
Ever dreamt of becoming a barista at a cafe? ☕️ You’re in luck! Caffiends is opening volunteer applications for the new academic year on August 31st @ 12pm EST sharp. (The link will be in our instagram bio)
Serve coffee and the Vic College community, while making new friends and learning barista skills for free! Commitment for volunteers is a 1-hour shift once a week for one semester, assigned on a first-come-first-serve basis. Make sure to sign up early for your preferred time slot. We can’t wait to see what our 2026 Fall volunteer roster looks like! 🥐🍂
Address
91 Charles Street West
Toronto, ON
M5S1K6
Located on Charles Street West in Toronto, visitors have a few options for getting to this coffee shop and restaurant. Those taking public transport can take the subway to St. George Station and then transfer to the 94 Wellesley bus towards Castle Frank Station, getting off at Bloor Street West/Charles Street West stop. Alternatively, those driving can take the Gardiner Expressway and exit at Spadina Avenue, heading north and turning left onto Bloor Street West before turning right onto Charles Street West. Metered parking is available along the street outside of the establishment or there is a paid parking lot nearby.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
9am - 7pm |
| Tuesday |
9am - 7pm |
| Wednesday |
9am - 7pm |
| Thursday |
9am - 7pm |
| Friday |
9am - 7pm |
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What people say
Caffiends, located at Victoria College in the University of Toronto, is a must-visit for coffee lovers. This fair-trade and organic cafe is run by student volunteers who provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The menu offers a variety of options including brewed coffee from Chocosol, espresso-based beverages, vegan baked goods from Sweets From the Earth, bagged tea and chocolate from Equita, and loose-leaf tea from Kitimai. They also use organic milk and cream from Hewitt's Dairy with soy milk as an alternative. Caffiends is open Monday to Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., making it the perfect spot for a mid-day caffeine boost. The cafe's commitment to sustainability is evident in their use of recycled resources for take-away items. If you want to learn more about Caffiends or volunteer with them, you can reach out to them via email at [email protected]. Overall, Caffiends is an excellent choice for anyone looking for high-quality coffee in a cozy environment while supporting fair trade practices and sustainability efforts.
