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    Cafes and coffee shops in Canada: 16,000+

    Dashmote counts 16,000+ cafes and coffee shops in Canada, 12% of the country's on-premise outlets. Canada has the highest share of cafes and coffee shops with an Instagram account linked of any country we track, ahead of Singapore.

    16,000+
    cafes and coffee shops

    Toronto has the most cafes and coffee shops in Canada

    Map: Cafes and coffee shops by metro area in CanadaCanada: Toronto: rank 1 for cafes and coffee shops; Montreal: rank 2 for cafes and coffee shops; Vancouver: rank 3 for cafes and coffee shops; Calgary: rank 4 for cafes and coffee shops; Edmonton: joint rank 5 for cafes and coffee shops; Ottawa: joint rank 5 for cafes and coffee shops.Toronto: rank 1 for cafes and coffee shopsMontreal: rank 2 for cafes and coffee shopsVancouver: rank 3 for cafes and coffee shopsCalgary: rank 4 for cafes and coffee shopsEdmonton: joint rank 5 for cafes and coffee shopsOttawa: joint rank 5 for cafes and coffee shops
    • Toronto
    • Montreal
    • Vancouver
    • Calgary
    • Edmonton
    Dot size: cafes and coffee shops per metro area.
    12%
    of all outlets in Canada
    54%
    independent outlets
    43%
    listed on a delivery app

    What stands out about cafes and coffee shops in Canada

    • Canada has the highest share of cafes and coffee shops with 100+ public reviews of any country we track, ahead of United States.
    • Canada is among the countries we track with the highest share of cafes and coffee shops with a website listed.

    How cafes and coffee shops in Canada compare

    Canada sits mid-table for the share of outlets that are cafes and coffee shops

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are cafes and coffee shops, by country: the top five and Canada

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are cafes and coffee shops, by countryAcross our 60+ countries: Indonesia: 23% of all outlets; Vietnam: 31% of all outlets; India: 10% of all outlets; Thailand: 22% of all outlets; United States: 10% of all outlets; Japan: 12% of all outlets; Philippines: 19% of all outlets; Mexico: 9% of all outlets; Brazil: 4% of all outlets; United Kingdom: 17% of all outlets; Saudi Arabia: 24% of all outlets; Spain: 12% of all outlets; Italy: 7% of all outlets; Germany: 9% of all outlets; Cambodia: 36% of all outlets; Australia: 22% of all outlets; Greece: 22% of all outlets; France: 7% of all outlets; Portugal: 20% of all outlets; Argentina: 9% of all outlets; Taiwan: 6% of all outlets; Canada: 12% of all outlets; Chile: 13% of all outlets; South Africa: 9% of all outlets; Poland: 7% of all outlets; Singapore: 20% of all outlets; Guatemala: 17% of all outlets; Netherlands: 10% of all outlets; Czech Republic: 12% of all outlets; Romania: 11% of all outlets; Croatia: 18% of all outlets; Belgium: 10% of all outlets; Austria: 9% of all outlets; Ireland: 18% of all outlets; Sweden: 11% of all outlets; Bulgaria: 11% of all outlets; Slovakia: 13% of all outlets; Finland: 15% of all outlets; Denmark: 11% of all outlets; Norway: 14% of all outlets.Cambodia: 36% of all outletsVietnam: 31% of all outletsSaudi Arabia: 24% of all outletsIndonesia: 23% of all outletsAustralia: 22% of all outletsCanada: 12% of all outlets

    Cafes and coffee shops rank joint third for the number of outlets among outlet types in Canada

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Canada, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Canada5 outlet types: Restaurants: rank 1; Hotels: rank 2; Cafes and coffee shops: joint rank 3; Quick service and fast food: joint rank 3; Bars and pubs: rank 5.Restaurants: rank 1Hotels: rank 2Cafes and coffee shops: joint rank 3Quick service and fast food: joint rank 3Bars and pubs: rank 5

    By metro area

    Metro areaShare
    Toronto area16%
    Montreal area9%
    Vancouver area8%
    Calgary area4%
    Ottawa area3%
    Edmonton area3%
    Rest of Canada56%

    The Toronto area holds a slightly bigger share of cafes and coffee shops than of all outlets

    Each metro area's share of cafes and coffee shops (bar) against its share of all outlets in Canada (tick)

    Each metro area's share of cafes and coffee shops against its share of all outlets in Canada4 metro areas: Toronto area: 16% of cafes and coffee shops, 13% of all outlets, +3 pts; Montreal area: 9% of cafes and coffee shops, 9% of all outlets, level; Vancouver area: 8% of cafes and coffee shops, 6% of all outlets, +2 pts; Calgary area: 4% of cafes and coffee shops, 4% of all outlets, level.Toronto area: 16% of cafes and coffee shops, 13% of all outlets, +3 ptsVancouver area: 8% of cafes and coffee shops, 6% of all outlets, +2 ptsMontreal area: 9% of cafes and coffee shops, 9% of all outlets, levelCalgary area: 4% of cafes and coffee shops, 4% of all outlets, level

    Outlet profile

    MeasureCafes and coffee shopsAll outlets in Canada
    Independent54%71%
    Listed on a delivery app43%46%
    Website listed79%76%
    100+ public reviews61%61%

    Sample from the list

    Five independent cafes and coffee shops in Canada from our list
    VenueCityCategoryWebsitePhone
    One Up CafeSurreyCoffee shopWebsite shownPhone shown
    Adonia Tea HouseVancouverTea houseWebsite shownPhone shown
    Mondo Del CafeAuroraEspresso barWebsite shownPhone shown
    Sweet Loop CafeWaterlooCafeWebsite shownPhone shown
    Bella Aurora CafeAuroraCafeWebsite shownPhone shown
    Also in the full list: delivery apps, booking platform, POS system, Instagram, email, price tier, and more.Ask for the full list

    How the numbers are defined

    Cafes and coffee shops
    Open coffee shops, cafes, tea rooms and bubble tea shops.

    How the shares are defined

    Selling to cafes and coffee shops in Canada

    Check social profiles

    Cafes and coffee shops in Canada link an Instagram account more often than elsewhere; their posts show menus, events and brands on display.

    Use reviews to rank leads

    Cafes and coffee shops in Canada carry deeper public review histories than elsewhere, a larger public review footprint to consider when prioritising leads.

    Target the groups

    Chains run more of the cafes and coffee shops (54% independent) than of outlets overall (71%) in Canada; group deals reach many of them at once.

    Frequently asked questions

    How visible are cafes and coffee shops in Canada on Instagram?

    Canada has the highest share of cafes and coffee shops with an Instagram account linked of any country we track, ahead of Singapore.

    How well reviewed are cafes and coffee shops in Canada?

    Canada has the highest share of cafes and coffee shops with 100+ public reviews of any country we track, ahead of United States. 61% of cafes and coffee shops in Canada carry 100+ public reviews.

    Do more with the data

    Custom outlet segmentationGroup the cafes and coffee shops in Canada in your own channel names, not ours.New and changed outletsKeep the list for Canada current as new venues open and records change.Independent vs chain outletsWhat the independent share for Canada means, and how a chain is counted.

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