Blog

First off, we want to say thank you to our regular customers and to all who discovered us during the past year; friends bringing friends, coworkers bringing coworkers, and all those who found us online or wandered by and decided to pop in. We’ve had so much fun meeting everyone, and we’ve really enjoyed hearing your stories and answering your coffee (and guitar) questions. Our funky little roastery has been busier than ever and we’re so happy to be a part of your day.  Many of you asked for freshly baked pastries and we’re excited to announce two new partnerships...

Happy 2023, coffee lovers!

...and the prize I was seeking: the leftovers of the after dinner, pre drive-home, coffee offering...

It's no secret starting a thriving business in the city of Vancouver is difficult. There are obstacles: high rent, stiff competition, and the ebb and flow of employment rates. But when you love a place like Vancouver, you turn those obstacles into opportunities. And that’s just what Pete and Gillian did when they started Honest to Pete.  They tackled the biggest and maybe most important part first: making their dream happen sustainably. Honest to Pete is responding through the lens of sustainability and doing business responsibly. Sustainability has always been a cornerstone of Vancouver culture. Through the City of Vancouver’s...