Gene Coffee Bar

2404 Main St, Vancouver
(604) 568-5501

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Organic Croissants Green Tea
Grilled Croissant Sandwich
Organic Butter Croissant
1 2 Pound Whole Beans
Gluten Free Cookies
1 Pound Whole Beans
Pistachio Biscotti
San Pellegrino
Breakfast Wrap
Polish Pillow

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Popular Choice
Breakfast Wrap
Scrambled organic free range eggs, in-house salsa, grated cheese, all grilled in a large organic tortilla
Artisan Cookie
Add a bite to compliment your beverage
Latte
Silky smooth steamed milk poured over shots of espresso
Iced Americano
Double shot Americano, chilled over ice
Vegan Wrap
Vegan alternative of Gene's popular breakfast wrap, made with tamari marinated tofu, fresh avocado, in-house salsa, grated vegan cheese, all grilled in a large organic tortilla
Organic Butter Croissant
Certified organic buttery croissant, freshly baked in house every morning
Iced Latte
Double shot espresso latte - A smooth summer drink
London Fog
16oz steeped lavender earl gray tea with vanilla steamed milk

Specialty Coffee
Latte
Silky smooth steamed milk poured over shots of espresso
Americano
Double shot Americano
Cappuccino
12oz espresso beverage with layers of foamy steamed milk
Cortado
5oz of latte with double shot of espresso; Gene's customer favourite amongst coffee lover
Mocha
Traditional mocha made with swiss dark chocolate

Specialty Drink
Polish Pillow
16oz non-caffeinated latte style drink made using "Krakus" (grain coffee made of chicory), sweetened with raspberry & almond syrup
Chai Latte
16oz rich black tea with aromatic spiced steamed milk
Tea Latte
16oz unsweetened tea latte, available with an assortment of tea base and milk option
Matcha Latte
16oz premium matcha sourced from japan, made into a rich, delicious latte
Ginger Hot Chocolate
Aromatic hot chocolate made with swiss dark cocoa powder, spiced with organic ginger powder to give it an extra "kick"
Hot Chocolate
Aromatic hot chocolate made with swiss dark cocoa powder
London Fog
16oz steeped lavender earl gray tea with vanilla steamed milk
Steamed Milk
Perfectly steamed milk with a slight layer of foam

Coffee and Tea
Steeped Tea
16oz steeped tea, available with a large selection of premium flavours
Drip Coffee
Simple "Cup of Joe"

Food
Breakfast Wrap
Scrambled organic free range eggs, in-house salsa, grated cheese, all grilled in a large organic tortilla
Grilled Croissant Sandwich
Organic croissant grilled with aged cheddar, mixed green and your choice of entrée
Vegan Wrap
Vegan alternative of Gene's popular breakfast wrap, made with tamari marinated tofu, fresh avocado, in-house salsa, grated vegan cheese, all grilled in a large organic tortilla

Pastry
Vegan Cake
Vegan cake from "To Live For" bakery
Gluten Free Cookies
Delicious gluten free cookies from "Epicurean"
Artisan Cookie
Add a bite to compliment your beverage
Organic Butter Croissant
Certified organic buttery croissant, freshly baked in house every morning

Iced Drinks
Iced Matcha Latte
16oz premium matcha sourced from Japan, made into a iced latte with a hint of vanilla flavour
Iced Americano
Double shot Americano, chilled over ice
Iced Latte
Double shot espresso latte - A smooth summer drink
Iced Tea
16oz unsweeten iced tea steeped fresh, available in a selection of refreshing flavour
Iced London Fog
16oz blend of iced lavender earl gray tea and milk, flavoured with vanilla
Iced Mocha
Perfect blend of espresso, chocolate and milk - slightly sweetened summer drink

Bottled Drinks
Bottled Water
Whistler glacial spring water (500mL)
Kombucha
Dr. Brew organic kombucha. Choose from three popular flavours (414 mL)
San Pellegrino
Flavourful carbonated juice (330mL)
Perrier Sparkling Water
Glass bottled sparkling water (330mL)

Whole Beans
1/2 Pound Whole Beans
1/2lb of espresso or decaf whole beans, packaged in a unique hand drawn craft bag **To retain the taste of freshly ground beans, we unfortunately do not grind the beans**
1 Pound Whole Beans
1 lb of espresso or decaf whole beans, packaged in a unique hand drawn craft bag **To retain the taste of freshly ground beans, we unfortunately do not grind the beans**

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Recent Reviews

I think some things can be improved but I don't think this place deserves the slander and comments it's received.

Pros: Bright, tall ceilings place, nice and quiet for working. If you need a place to have a quick stop and get some work done with solid wifi, this is your place. Staff are friendly and the washroom is clean!

Cons/Constructive Criticism: The coffee is certainly strong and a bit sour (I had a cappuccino with oat milk)...
November 2025
I LOVED this little spot. Great atmosphere and the staff here are incredibly lovely!! I got the croissant sandwich with scrambled eggs and the croissant was buttery, fluffy, and crispy. Soooo good! I also ordered the Ocha green tea and grabbed a drip coffee on my way out, all of it was so good. Prices are super reasonable too!! All round a great pick for main st coffee drinkers and people looking for a sweet spot to do some work or a light brunch!
November 2025
I've been coming to Gene for many years. Best espresso in the neighborhood. I gave 5 stars because the baristas are fantastic and always brighten my morning (especially during the pandemic). It really is a *coffee bar* not a restaurant, and for me, that's fine. Sure, I'd like to see the food quality improve slightly, but honestly, the coffee is so darn good, I just go to a nearby bakery afterwards if I'm hungry. If you're a serious coffee lover, this is...
October 2025

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Gene Coffee Bar

2404 Main St, Vancouver, BC V5T 3E2
(604) 568-5501