Best Coffee Shops in Markham

Real videos of Coffee Shops in Markham — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. BusyCommuter-friendlyQuality-focusedSpecialty coffeeArtisanal pastriesConvenient location

    About the venue

    Arabica Union Station, located within Toronto's Union Station, brings a specialty coffee atmosphere to one of the city's busiest transit hubs. The café features an inviting space designed for commuters looking for a quality coffee experience before catching a train or bus. Signature offerings include a selection of high-quality espresso drinks and artisanal pastries. Its strategic location and focus on quality make it a popular choice for both travelers and locals.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a modern coffee shop setting with a focus on espresso machines and a cup of green matcha ice cream. The camera pans across the counter, highlighting the equipment and the ice cream.

    65 Front St W Unit 416, Toronto, ON M5J 1E6

  2. Fast-pacedCasualCommunity-focusedDouble DoubleTimbitsBreakfast options

    About the venue

    Tim Horton Markham is a Canadian staple located in Markham, Ontario, offering a range of coffee, donuts, and light meals. The eatery is known for its simple, no-frills menu that includes its signature Double Double coffee and Timbits. It caters mostly to morning commuters and local workers, making it a busy spot during breakfast hours. With modern decor, it provides a casual environment for quick dining or takeaway.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a person holding a tray with three Tim Hortons drinks, including two iced teas and one hot beverage. The camera focuses on the drinks while the person walks through a tiled area.

  3. $$LivelyCasualColorfulHigh-quality teaSeasonal flavorsCustomization options

    About the venue

    Chatime in Markham, opened in 2018, is a bustling spot known for its high-quality bubble tea and creative flavors. The menu features an extensive selection of drinks, from classic milk teas to unique seasonal offerings. The store's lively atmosphere is amplified by the colorful decor, attracting both individuals and groups seeking refreshing beverages. Customization options, such as sweetness levels and toppings, make every drink a personalized experience.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases two Chatime bubble tea cups on a table. It begins with a focus on a plastic cup filled with orange liquid containing dark-colored pearls at the bottom. The camera then pans leftward, revealing a white cup with black swirl patterns inside and a purple lid and straw. The camera continues to pan leftward, focusing on the white cup before shifting back to show all three cups.

    20 Gibson Dr

  4. $$$LivelyWelcomingCommunity-focusedCommunity eventsExtensive menuFast service

    About the venue

    The Starbucks on Major Mackenzie in Markham attracts a diverse crowd of coffee lovers, providing an extensive selection of beverages and snacks. Its modern décor offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it suitable for both solo and group visits. The café is well-known for its fast service, and many frequent visitors enjoy spending time relaxing or working in this lively space. The location frequently hosts community events and gatherings.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a close-up of a Starbucks cup with a partially opened lid, revealing a layered drink with a red bottom and a creamy top. The camera remains static throughout the clip, capturing the drink as the ice cream melts into a slushy consistency.

    2880 Major Mackenzie, 3

  5. What the videos show

    The video captures a hand holding a bubble tea cup with a wooden stirrer attached, set against a backdrop of a wooden wall adorned with a neon sign and plants. The camera pans upwards from the bottom to the top of the cup as it is lifted slightly higher.

    5000 Hwy 7 Unit 2224

  6. $CozyMinimalistInvitingSpecialty coffeeLight snacksComfortable seating

    About the venue

    Pod Coffee in Markham offers a specialty coffee experience with a focus on high-quality brews. Known for its minimalist decor and cozy environment, the café is popular among remote workers and coffee aficionados. The menu features an array of coffee drinks, teas, and light snacks, served in an inviting atmosphere. Pod Coffee attracts a dedicated local following, making it a favorite spot for casual meetings and study sessions.

    What the videos show

    The video begins with a close-up of a white paper cup with a pink lid, labeled 'pod', on a light wooden table. The camera then pans upwards, revealing the cup is outside a coffee shop named 'Pod Coffee'. The signboard beside the entrance reads 'Safe Space' with a no pets allowed indication, and a menu board is visible through the glass window.

    142 Main Street, Unit 2

  7. What the videos show

    The video showcases a matcha latte in a plastic cup against a white backdrop, followed by a transition to digital screens within a store setting, advertising matcha-flavored drinks.

    505 Highway 7 E Unit 5

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    What the videos show

    The video captures a Tim Hortons store with a red sign and displays people waiting in line inside and outside the store. It features a simple panning shot that moves across the storefront, showing the menu board and various customers.

    5000 Hwy 7 E

  9. CulturalBustlingComfortableHong Kong-styleEgg wafflesVariety of

    About the venue

    Cafe de Hong Kong on Fairburn Drive in Markham has become a popular choice for Asian-inspired cuisine, serving traditional Hong Kong-style dishes since its opening. The restaurant is known for its hearty breakfast options, including Hong Kong-style milk tea and egg waffles. The inviting atmosphere and elaborate decor offer a glimpse of the vibrant culture. Diners can choose from a variety of items, including rice bowls and noodle dishes.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a close-up of a cup of tea being stirred with a spoon. The camera remains static throughout the clip.

    11 Fairburn Dr

  10. $BustlingFamily-orientedTraditionalDim sumBanquet seatingPeking duck

    About the venue

    New City Restaurant, located on Kennedy Road in Markham, offers a rich selection of traditional Chinese cuisine. Known for its dim sum, the restaurant attracts a diverse audience for brunch and lunch, creating a bustling environment. The extensive menu includes popular dishes like Peking duck and wonton soup. The spacious dining area features banquet seating, accommodating families and large groups for celebrations.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a close-up of a menu board listing various breakfast options with prices in Chinese and English. A small card with the Kamperry coffee brand is placed below the menu.

    8392 Kennedy Rd, Unit A11-12

  11. $ModernBrightHealthySmoothie bowlsArtisan coffeeLocally sourced

    About the venue

    STAE CAFE, on Copper Creek Drive in Markham, Ontario, focuses on providing a modern café experience with an emphasis on healthy, locally sourced ingredients. Opened in 2019, this café features a varied menu that includes smoothie bowls, wraps, and artisan coffee. Customers can enjoy a bright and airy atmosphere with ample seating and a welcoming vibe. The café is popular among health-conscious diners and remote workers.

    What the videos show

    The video starts with a close-up shot of a cup of coffee with latte art on a marble table. The camera then pans up to reveal the interior of a cafe, showing a barista working behind the counter and a customer standing in front of it.

    222 Copper Creek Dr

  12. $$RelaxedVersatileInvitingWide beverageLight snacksIndoor/outdoor seating

    About the venue

    Cafe in Markham caters to a diverse clientele with its wide selection of beverages and light snacks since its inception in 2017. The space features a relaxed atmosphere suitable for study sessions or casual meetings, with both indoor and outdoor seating available. Patrons can enjoy a variety of teas, coffees, and quick bites, including pastries and sandwiches, making it a popular spot among students and professionals alike.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a close-up of a coffee machine dispensing espresso into a small cup. The scene is static, with no significant changes except for the minor movements caused by the operation of the coffee machine. A person wearing black gloves is holding another empty cup nearby, and a red cylindrical object, possibly a laser pointer, is emitting light onto the counter surface. Various other items like cups and containers are scattered around the workspace.

    3623 Hwy 7 Waste