Toronto's Leading 5-Star Coffee Business & Barista Training School

In the Davenport / Junction Neighbourhood

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 stars – Based on 277 Reviews

📍 116 Geary Ave #107b, Toronto, Ontario, M6H 4H1
📞 1-888-927-8848 | Email us here

An Independent Artisan Specialty Coffee Hub for Barista & Café Training

Our team of expert barista trainers, business consultants, and competition-level judges deliver hands-on training in espresso, latte art, and coffee business education for aspiring baristas and café owners.

You can start with Barista Level 1, advance through the Levels 1–4 Training Bundle, or plan your café with our Coffee Business Course. Looking to do more? See our Business+ Barista 4-Day Bundle.

Our courses welcome all levels — from beginners to working pros. We post class schedules in advance and kindly request payment through the website prior to attending. Space is limited, so register early to secure your spot.

Inside the Toronto Lab

🚗 Parking

There is paid street-side parking on the south side of Geary Avenue. You’ll need the Green P app to park here.

Paid parking near Canadian Barista Institute Toronto on Geary Avenue Map showing south side of Geary Avenue parking near CBI Toronto

Looking for free parking? You may find street-side spots on Salem Avenue North or Westmoreland Avenue North, just half a block west and east of the Lab. It’s first-come, first-served, so arrive early if you can.

🍽️ Food for Class

You don’t need your usual coffee before class — you’ll have plenty of opportunities to make some during your session! We recommend bringing water, snacks, and a packed lunch so you don’t lose time waiting at nearby restaurants.

🛏️ Where to Stay

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🗺️ Plan Your Visit

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