The Latest Tea

If you're ever in the neighbourhood, be sure to stop by the shop! With our outdoor and indoor seating, Cornelia Bean is the perfect place to take a break during your busy day, meet up with clients or classmates, or kick back after a day of perusing the shops of Academy Road. We have a great selection of beverages to choose from, along with specials of the day that are free to try! If you can't find something that hits the spot, we can brew up a drink of your choice. MENU Espresso DrinksAll full drinks pulled double ristretto -Single Espresso - $2.00Double...

Want to take something special home for summer?  Here are some suggestion to try: CoffeeThere are a number of great coffees to try this summer, and anyone can make their own Cold Brew. + Kenya AA, Intelligentsia House Blend, and Cornelia Bean are exceptional coffees to try using the cold brew method. Just a medium grind coffee, approximately 100 grams or 4 ounces to 1 litre or 34 ounces of tepid filter water. Combine, give a brief stir and let sit overnight. This coffee is delicious over ice. + Private Reserve continues to be ever popular for all you espresso, drip and french...

Here are some tips to making sure you are steeping your favourite tea the right way. It will make all the difference in the world! As a general rule the standard quantity is 1 teaspoon per 8 ounce cup. All tea that which comes from the camellia sinensis plant has some form of caffeine and tannins. Learning to steep them correctly will take advantage of this and give you the best cup of tea. Black TeaBlack tea has the most amount of caffeine. It has been oxidized the longest and requires boiling water to bring out the flavour notes of...

We are all enjoying the warmer weather and the chance to get outdoors and mingle with friends. Cornelia Bean has a full menu of drinks available to compliment the summer season. Our specialty in the coffee department is our Iced Cornelia. A double espresso shot is enhanced with the sweetness of caramel and a dollop of white chocolate syrup. Add a bit of milk, ice, and shaken to serve. An edgy alternative is the Black Bull, our double shot of espresso over ice and topped with Coke. A great jolt of flavour. In the tea department, Iced Teas are always...