Alternative Grounds Coffee House

Get brewing: Where to buy coffee beans in Roncesvalles

A coffee institution in the neighbourhood, they were roasting farmer-friendly coffee beans even before there was an official fair trade body in Canada. Suppliers to cafes and restaurants across the city, AG offers an eclectic and ever-changing variety of beans from South America and Africa with an emphasis on roasting-to-order for maximum freshness. They offer beans in conveniently-sized bags for individual or bulk purchase. It’s worth calling ahead to find out what’s roasting!