Cafe Bench

So these are the happy surprises that travel brings. I am certain that all the locals know of this special coffee shop. Meet the humble, polite, educated and passionate owner and operator. He IS the coffee beans. With history traveling the world as a coffee green bean distributor, judge, and cupper. He tailors everything for you, and roasts his own beans in small batches weekly, with competitive prices and freshness you can't get in a grocery store. In a way I would selfishly...read full review

So, I have to agree with EVERY other rater in that this place deserves to be a six-star. Beans roasted by the owner himself, homemade syrups, and a selection of coffee beans from around the world almost make this coffee shop out of place, only because it deserves a MUCH larger audience. For now, the residents of Fort Saskatchewan get this gem all to themselves! Do yourself a favor and make this a stop whenever you're in the area.

This is one of those diamonds in the ruff, hole in the wall, hidden gem places that you hear about online all the time. I could not speak enough praise to this establishment, and especially to the owner.My Wife and I will frequent this place and this is exclusively where I buy most of my coffee, as it is all sourced by the owner. His walls are adorned with photos of him at farms across the globe testing out coffees, and that knowledge paired with his humble attitude leaves me...read full review