Café Calabria on Commercial Drive: the Murdocco family’s Italian espresso bar since 1976, with Michelangelo statues, opera, panini and strong cappuccino.
Browsing: Commercial Drive cafes
Prado Café at Commercial and 4th: the original café of Sammy Piccolo’s homegrown brand, with house coffee, scratch-made mochas and big windows.
Livia at Commercial and Kitchener: a bakery café by day with excellent coffee, bread and pastries, and an intimate pasta spot at night. What to order.
Turk’s Coffee Bar on Commercial Drive: a cozy, funky espresso bar from Milano’s Brian Turko, known for great service, latte art and the hedgehog mocha.
Continental Coffee at Commercial and 2nd: a family café and roaster since 1979 with six generations of coffee history, great lattes and beans to take home.
Moja Coffee on Commercial Drive: the BC roaster’s café for single-origin coffee, careful espresso and brewing options from AeroPress to Chemex.
The Bunny Cafe near Commercial Drive: North America’s first bunny café, where you book a session with adoptable rescue rabbits from Rabbitats. How it works.