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Top 25 Cafe chains based in Canada

RevenueBase identified 146 cafe chains headquartered in Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 3,127 professional contacts across them, including 170 with verified work emails. Toronto is the largest hub.

This list covers cafe chains headquartered in Canada, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 19, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
146Companies
3,127Contacts tracked
170Verified emails
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The 25 largest cafe chains based in Canada

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 146 cafe chains based in Canada, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to cafe chains: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceOakville, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000353 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“dipndip is the ultimate chocolate café.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Indirect evidenceVaughan, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000215 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For more than 50 years, Second Cup has built a proud reputation as a premium specialty coffee brand, growing from its Canadian roots into an established international franchise…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Indirect evidenceRichmond, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026n/a161 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are BLENZ COFFEE, an award-winning specialty coffee shop franchise that opened our first store in February 1992 on the corner of Robson & Bute Street in Vancouver, British…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Partial evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000159 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Symposium Café restaurant is a unique exciting concept, of an upscale, licensed, casual restaurant chain.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Indirect evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-50145 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“aroma espresso bar Canada has expanded to nearly 40 cafés across the Greater Toronto Area and Southern and Western Ontario.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Indirect evidenceVancouver, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50091 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Breka Bakery & Café is a local family business born in 2006 in the lively Vancouver neighbourhood of Sunset.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Indirect evidenceCalgary, AB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50088 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The first Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery opened in Calgary on a hot summer day in 1991.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Indirect evidenceAncaster, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20056 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Proudly women-founded-owned and -led, Balzac’s Coffee Roasters is a 100% Canadian specialty coffee roaster operating a network of cafés in Ontario, with a fast-growing grocery and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Partial evidenceSurrey, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5051 contacts →

Partial evidence

Chaiiwala of London is a South Asian-inspired chai and street food café built for the fastest-growing demographic in Canada; the non-alcohol social crowd that has nowhere to…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Indirect evidenceQuébec, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20038 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“QUI SOMMES NOUS?”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidenceVancouver, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20026 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“nemesis is a specialty coffee company composed of highly dedicated baristas, chefs, and creatives.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceVancouver, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1018 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We're expanding to new locations on Granville Street, Howe Street and Main Street!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceMontréal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,00017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Croquer dans un muffin Columbus Café, c'est savourer 30 ans de savoir-faire et de passion.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Indirect evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceMount Pearl, NL, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Jumping Bean Coffee® offers the best blends and exotic single origin coffees available anywhere.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Dark Horse Espresso Bar: Improving Toronto's Coffee Scene.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Indirect evidenceCalgary, AB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20014 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are an award-winning Canadian specialty coffee company who sources, roasts and shares our coffee around the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceTrois-rivières, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50014 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“En tant que spécialistes du café, les Café Morgane ont un seul but est de vous faire déguster la meilleure tasse de café que ce soit sur place, au travail ou à la maison.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceVancouver, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20014 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“5 Cafés and Roastery located across Vancouver”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1013 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1955 by Charles Liégeois, Café Liégeois currently employs a hundred people in Belgium.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Partial evidenceSurrey, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20013 contacts →

Partial evidence

“From the early days as a single shop on Commercial Drive, Prado Cafe has been proudly serving stellar coffee to Vancouverites for over a decade.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Indirect evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5011 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Jimmy’s Coffee was born on December 6, 2009 at 107 Portland Street in Downtown Toronto.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Indirect evidenceSaint-bruno-de-montarville, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Cafellini exploite des cafés aménagés avec raffinement, s’entourant d’un personnel accueillant et compétent, offrant un concept distinctif et des produits de qualité.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Indirect evidenceMontréal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Indirect evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“A Dundas West spot just trying to figure out what it means to be Canadian in the coffee culture world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Cafe chains based in Canada at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
5.4%Verified-email coverage
21.4Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
21.2%Largest-city concentration · Toronto
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
69
11-50
43
51-200
20
201-500
5
501-1,000
7
1,001-5,000
1
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 146 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among cafe chains, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Canada whose own description of what they do matches “cafe chains”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names cafe chains), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among cafe chains, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Canada are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 170 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Cafe chains by metro

  • Cafe chains in Toronto31

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names cafe chains, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many cafe chains are there based in Canada?

RevenueBase identified 146 cafe chains headquartered in Canada as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Dipndip, headquartered in Oakville, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most cafe chains?

Toronto leads with 31 headquartered companies, followed by Montreal (17) and Vancouver (12).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 170 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 146 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.