SAVE THE DATE: April 7-9, 2025

Enercare Centre, Toronto

Coffee, Tea & Sweets Pavilion

As one of the fastest growing foodservice segments, cafe culture shows no signs of slowing down. Whether it's a morning ritual or an after-dinner accompaniment, learn how to stand out from your competition with the latest brewing equipment, quality products and confectionary pairings.

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Presented by Dairy Farmers of Canada

Proudly sponsored by the Dairy Farmers of Canada, the Coffee, Tea & Sweets Pavilion welcomes you with lattes, cappuccinos and more made with 100% Canadian milk. Discover the best in cafe equipment, indulgent sweets and a variety of tea to elevate your menu offerings.

The Dairy Farmers of Canada is a farmer-funded and farmer-run organization (not a government body), and represents the interests of the hard-working men and women on almost 12,000 Canadian dairy farms. Indirectly, they also stand with the over 221,000 extended members of the dairy farmer community and workforce from coast to coast.

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Catch Buzz-Worthy Showdowns

The Canadian Chapter of the Specialty Coffee Association is thrilled to partner with Restaurants Canada to host not just one but three National Coffee Championships.

  • Latte Art Championships - April 8
  • Cezve/Ibrik Competition - April 9
  • Coffee in Good Spirits - April 10

Features & Highlights

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Zuccarini Barista Workshops

Join us at the Zuccarini Barista Workshop Area (Booth #1834) for daily workshops designed to level up your barista skills and cafe knowledge. Level Up your barista skills and cafe knowledge. With limited spaces available, ensure to sign-up early!

LATTE ART FUNDAMENTALS

Daily at 12pm & 2pm 

Join master baristas for this hands-on workshop on the how-to’s of pouring latte art.

  • Monday, April 8 - featuring Barocco Coffee Roasters
  • Tuesday, April 9 - featuring Propeller Coffee Roasters
  • Wednesday, April 10 - featuring Patera Caffé

CAFÉ CRAFT

Daily at 1pm

A comprehensive workshop breaking down the fundamentals of setting up a successful cafe, presented by a professional barista and cafe owner.

WHAT IS PUREBREW?

Daily at 3pm

Learn about the latest in PureBrew technology from Victoria Arduino – a new coffee extraction method that allows users to brew high-quality, aromatic filter coffee on a traditional espresso machine. PureBrew technology’s unique brew parameters allow you to experience a new type of filter coffee unlike any other. It’s not quite French-press, and it’s not pour-over - it’s something all its own. Set your own unique brewing parameters and explore a new dimension in taste.

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In-Store Water Systems

Clean, filtered water solutions not only for businesses but for our exhibitors on the show floor is brought to you by In-Store Water Systems at booth #2255.

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Lactalis Canada

Lactalis Canada continues to show the industry its support by providing milk to all show floor exhibitors and feature areas.

2024 Participating Exhibitors

1883 Syrups Gerhards
3M Canada - Foodservice Water Filtration
ABS Advanced Brewing Systems
Alfa Cappuccino Imports Inc.
Arc Cardinal
Bellucci ltd
Brokerhouse Distributors Inc.
BUNN
Circles and Squares Bakery
Dairy Farmers of Canada
Elite Sweets
Eurodib
Firs Tea Ltd / Oumtea
iDrinkCoffee.com
King's Pastry
KioCafé

Mike's Hot Honey
Morala Trading Inc.
Nestle SA Nespresso Canada
One Shot Canada & Pudgyboy's Mini Donut
Papaji Foods
Quality Coffee Systems Corp.
Solventum, formerly 3M Health Care
Specialty Beverage Solutions (SBS)
Supramatic Inc.
Tea Squared
Texas Frozentech
The Cheesecake Factory Bakery
Umbria Coffee Roasters Canada & Rishi Tea
Wow! Factor Desserts
Zuccarini Importing Co. Ltd.