As Friday afternoon continues to progress at a snail’s pace, we’re happy to introduce the third installment of our Take Five Café playlist. Continuing from Part One and Part Two, we’re adding ‘just a little bit more Italian’. (more…)
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It’s true. As February 1st officially arrived, the Pink Cupcakes are back at Take Five Café.
We’re also pleased to announce that (more…)
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“I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.” – T.S. Eliot
Whether you’re writing your own masterpiece or getting lost in the pages of your favourite novel, nothing is better company than a good cup of coffee. We’ve taken our inspiration from some of the great writers throughout the ages. At our Brewery District location in New Westminster, you can find the following books (among others) sitting on our shelves (just waiting to be enjoyed with a classic Take Five Café Latte). (more…)
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As the New Year continues to progress, we’re happy to present a new selection from your Take Five Café Playlist. We’ve expanded upon our Part One list and added a bit more variety. This selection includes the crooning of Dean Martin, the upbeat Latin flair of Buena Vista Social Club, and even the swaying sounds of Canadian Jazz artist Diana Krall. To keep you bouncing your head along with the tunes, we suggest pairing with our Classic Espresso. Enjoy! (more…)
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As a new year begins, we are excited to continue updating our coffee roasts at Take Five Café.
This January, we’re happy to introduce the newest member of our Take Five Café Coffee family: the Espresso Nettare.
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Banging pots and pans; Watching the ball drop in Times Square, New York; Fireworks. The celebrations around New Years and the suspenseful countdown vary from family to family, from person to person. Each event or activity is subtly laced with a tradition that stands the test of time. Vancouver has its own traditions as well, one of which is the ever popular Polar Bear Swim.
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We understand that holiday shopping can be tiresome. Pajamas for Grandma; a new camera for Dad; a teddy bear for baby and light up antlers for the puppy. Whatever your holiday wish list looks like, one thing won’t be hard to find: your Take Five Café coffee. We’ve got you covered when you crave an egg nog latte or need a peppermint chocolate pick me up. At all three of our mall locations, we’ve extended the holiday hours. See more for details.
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At Take Five Café, we’re always focused on the quest for the best coffee experience. That’s why we’re excited to announce some new coffee roasts that are making their way into our coffee family.
First up, we’d like to introduce The Guatemalan Antigua, otherwise known as “La Flor de Café”
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When we had initially mentioned A Take Five Café Playlist, we were excited to branch into an unchartered domain at Take Five Café. So today, we’re equally excited to share Part One of our Playlist.
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Would you like some history with your coffee? Historically, coffee houses have been a space where business, politics and social life could be conducted. The stimulating affects coffee has on one’s brain is evident in these historically significant cafes…
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