Balzac's Kitchener

151 Charles St W, Kitchener
(519) 743-3200

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Cashew Cookies and Magic Bar
Veggie Breakfast Sandwiches
Lemon Cranberry Scones
Oat Milk Cookie Latte
Cheddar Chive Scone
Salted Caramel Latte
Caramel Apple Cider
Blueberry Muffin
Coffee Beans
Cafe Canadien

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Coffee Beverages
Latte
Double short or long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot with a generous amount of steamed 2% milk and a thick layer of micro foam.
Brewed Coffee
100% Arabica Beans, our selection features FairTrade Organic, Conventional and Seasonal Varietals
Flat White
Double short FairTrade Organic Espresso shot with a moderate amount of steamed 2% milk and an thin layer of micro foam. Served in a 10oz cup.
Café Canadien
Double short or long FairTrade Organic espresso shot, a shot of organic maple syrup, with a generous amount of steamed 2% milk and a thick layer of micro foam.
Cortado
Double short FairTrade Organic Espresso shot with a small amount of steamed 2% milk and an thin layer of micro foam. This drink is 8oz but it is served in a 10oz cup
Cappuccino
Double short or long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot with a moderate amount of steamed 2% milk and an extra thick layer of micro foam.
Mocha
Double short or long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot with a generous amount of steamed chocolate milk and a thick layer of micro foam.
Americano
Double long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot topped with hot water
Double Espresso
Macchiato
Single long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot with a dollop of micro foamed 2% milk.
Café Nordique
Double short or long Fairtrade Organic espresso, honey, vanilla extract, cardamom, with a generous amount of steamed milk.

Non-Coffee Beverages
Golden Latte
Tumeric root, ginger, black pepper & honey with a generous amount of steamed coconut milk and a thick layer of micro foam.
Chai Latte
Organic Chai mix with a generous amount of steamed 2% milk and a thick layer of micro foam.
Hot Chocolate
Steamed chocolate milk
Cider
Steamed organic Filsinger's Apple Cider.
Parisian Mist Tea Latte
Cream of Earl Grey tea, hot water, vanilla syrup and steamed 2% milk and a thick layer of micro foam.
White Hot Chocolate
White chocolate sauce steamed with 2% milk.
Matcha Latte
Japanese professional-grade green tea with a generous amount of steamed milk and a thick layer of micro foam.
Citro Booster
Maple syrup, lemon-ginger juice, water and cayenne pepper, steamed together.
Steamer
Steamed 2% Milk with optional flavour shot.
Premium Tea
Choose from a se;ection of teas. Served in a 16oz cup.

Seasonal Beverages
Oat Milk Cookie Latte
Double short or long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot, oatmeal cookie blend syrup (irish cream, salted caramel and cinnamon) with a generous amount of steamed oat milk.
Toasted Almond Latte
Double short or long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot, a shot of toasted almond syrup with a generous amount of steamed almond milk and a tick layer of micro foam.
Peppermint Mocha
Peppermint mocha is a double short or long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot with a generous amount of steamed chocolate milk and Peppermint Syrup with the option of whipped cream on top.
Salted Caramel Latte
Double short or long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot, a shot of salted caramel syrup with a generous amount of steamed 2% milk and a thick layer of micro foam.

Bottle Beverages
Sapsucker
Carbonated organic maple water, citric acid

Iced Beverages
Iced Salted Caramel Latte
Double short FairTrade Organic Espresso shot, a shot of salted caramel syrup, poured over ice with a generous amount of cold 2% milk.
Iced Matcha Latte
Japanese professional-grade green tea base mixed with a generous amount of 2% milk served over ice.
Iced Vanilla Latte
Double short FairTrade Organic Espresso shot, a shot of vanilla syrup, poured over ice with a generous amount of cold 2% milk.
Iced Latte
Double short FairTrade Organic Espresso shot, poured over ice with a generous amount of cold 2% milk.
Iced Toasted Almond Latte
Double short FairTrade Organic Espresso shot, a shot of toasted almond syrup, poured over ice with a generous amount of cold 2% milk.
Iced Cappuccino
Double long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot, poured over ice with a generous amount of cold 2% milk, this drink is served in a 12oz cup.
Iced Espresso
Double long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot poured over ice. Dairy & sweetners options available.
Iced Maple Latte
Double short or long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot poured over ice with a shot of organic maple syrup and a generous amount of cold 2% milk.
Iced Chai
Organic chai base mix, with a generous amount of 2% cold milk poured over ice.
Iced Mocha
Double short FairTrade Organic Espresso shot poured over ice with a generous amount of chocolate milk.
Iced Americano
Double long FairTrade Organic Espresso shot poured over ice, topped up with cold water. Served in a 16oz cup.
Iced Citro Booster
Mix of fresh lemon juice and ginger, maple syrup, cold water, a mix of cayenne pepper & turmeric, poured over ice.

Baked Goods
White Cheddar & Chive Scone
Plain Croissant
Chocolate Banana Muffin
Blueberry Scone
Vegan Banana Walnut Muffin
Ginger Cookie
A molasses based cookie with a hint of ginger spice, freshly baked by Circles and Squares Bakery.
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Oatmeal Raisin Cookie
S'mores Cookie
Cashew Cookie
Sweets From The Earth - Glutten free flourless cashew cookie.
SFTE Almond Biscotti
Oat Fudge Bar
new item from SFTE launch Oct 19, 2022
Choc Almond Biscotti
new item from SFTE launch Oct 19, 2022
Brownie- Gluten Free

Cookies and Dessert
Carrot Cake
A moist, mildly spiced cake, mixed with carrots, covered by a generous coating of cream cheese frosting. Freshly baked by Circles and Squares Bakery.
Peanut Crunch
A rice Krispy bar filled with peanut butter, peanuts and mini marshmallows. Freshly baked by Circles and Squares Bakery.
Magic Bar
A crunchy triple chocolate based bar stuffed with pecans, oreos, condense milk and coconut. Freshly baked by Circles and Squares Bakery.
Iced Brownie
Dufflet Pastries' famous chocolate fudge brownies with silky chocolate icing.
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Ginger Cookie
A molasses based cookie with a hint of ginger spice, freshly baked by Circles and Squares Bakery.
Oatmeal Raisin Cookie
Lemon Tart
French Tart lemon curd baked in a Euro Style sweet dough crust. Freshly baked by Dufflet Pastries.
Cashew Cookie
Sweets From The Earth - Glutten free flourless cashew cookie.
S'mores Cookie
Brownie- Gluten Free

Sandwiches and Salads
Bacon & Egg Breakfast Sandwich
Sausage & Egg Breakfast Sandwich
Veggie Breakfast Sandwich
Beet Bliss Salad
Italian Deli Sandwich
Roast Beef Sandwich
Roasted Turkey & Maple Sandwich
Grilled Cheese
Pulled Chicken & Red Pepper Sandw
Ham & Swiss Sandwich
Patagonia Power Salad
Silk Road Salad

Gift Shop
340g Espresso Blend FTO
Based on traditional blends, our premium version yields a deep, rich crema, with a sweet and balanced profile. Great for getting things done.
340g Farmer's Blend FTO
As brisk and bright as a country morning, this hearty blend with a clean acidity is a Stratford favourite!
340g Balzac's Blend
Based on Honoré de Balzac's own blend. Bold, rounded and generous, with subtle sweetness. Makes an excellent companion for writing.
340g A Dark Affair
This full-bodied blend boasts a rich and intense taste. Deep, dark, and a touch mysterious, this blend brews a serious cup.
340g Atwood Blend Bird Friendly
As unforgettable as Atwood herself, this blend balances tang and sweetness with a compelling and undeniable smoothness.
Organic Sencha - 15/Box
Organic green tea.
Organic Elderberry Hibiscus - 15/Box
Hibiscus, elderberries, currants.
340g Las Rosas
A dynamic and flavourful coffee with rich tannins balanced by full-bodied fruitiness and subtle sweetness. *Sourced from the Las Rosas Women's Group in La Plata, Colombia*
340g Swiss Water Decaf
Made with Colombian coffee and processed in the 100% chemical-free Swiss water decaffeination method. It won't keep you up at night or let you down on flavour.
Cream of Earl Grey - 15/Box
Black tea, cornflower petals, natural bergamot and vanilla flavour.
340g Winter Blend FTO
Like the perfect snowy holiday morning, this blend balances plum sweetness with rich earthy tones. Pairs beautifully with gazing out a frosted window.
10oz Anniversary Blend

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Recent Reviews

Their coffee is solid, I love the apple caramel latte.
Can be busy sometimes, so it’s not the ideal place to study or do work. It’s best if you want somewhere to talk with friends
October 2024
Beautiful little cafe. Saved our morning waiting for the Flixbus to Toronto. It has many options to drink and eat, even gluten free. The staff is super friendly! Recommended if you are nearby, or like us, waiting for the bus ??

Vegetarian options: It has vegetarian options, like salads!

Dietary restrictions: It has vegan and gluten free options ❤️
October 2024
this place is awesome! the staff are so kind every time i’ve been. i love to come here and read my books because the atmosphere is so cozy and nice, the beverages are also so tasty!
July 2024

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Balzac's Kitchener

151 Charles St W, Kitchener, ON N2G 1H6
(519) 743-3200