• Monday to Sunday: 6:30 AM to 6 PM

Located in the impressive Banff Aspen Lodge, the Whitebark Café has positioned itself as a leading coffee house in town. Evidently passionate about their brews, their selection is heavily focused on Moja coffee, which is both fair trade and organic. Their Imara Espresso is a standout with notes of cocoa and caramel, which is delightfully balanced and offers a thick creamy finish. Customers can also choose from rotating Moja’s single-origin beans for drip coffee. For darker coffee lovers, they would surely appreciate the bold flavors of Sumatran and Guatemalan beans. Tea lovers, however, aren't left behind, with an extensive selection of loose leaf tea from the Banff Tea Company.

For a grab and go option, Whitebark Café offers a variety of light meals from breakfast wraps to sausage rolls. Their muffins, banana breads and cheesecake with a dash of raspberry coulis are also quite indulging for anyone with a sweet tooth.

• Monday to Friday: Closed
• Saturday: 9:30 AM to 2 PM
• Sunday: Closed

Banff Roasting Company, an artisan coffee supplier in the heart of Bow Valley, distinguishes itself with the quality of coffee it offers. Their beans are described as exceptional, and due to the attention they pay to the roasting process, the resulting espresso is reportedly enjoyable. The expertise they bring to their craft is significant, so much so that even those who are just visiting for a cup can perceive the care put into it. All the offerings from their selection - whether a cup of coffee or a bag of beans - are praiseworthy, a result of small batch roasting of 100% Arabica. Banff Roasting Company is indeed a destination to consider for any lover of fine coffee.

• Monday to Sunday: 6:30 AM to 9 PM

• Monday to Friday: 7 AM to 7 PM
• Saturday: 7 AM to 8 PM
• Sunday: 7 AM to 7 PM

Evelyn's Coffee Bar, nestled in the heart of Banff, Alberta, has been serving the community since 1992. This classic shop prides itself on delivering unforgettable coffee experiences, with the toffee latte with soy milk and mocha being highly recommended. Their coffee menu is rather diverse, offering even matcha lattes with an array of syrup options for customization. Peach syrup, while reportedly not an ideal pairing with matcha, is among the numerous options patrons can choose from.

Their iced mocha latte has also received commendations, boasting a palatable mocha flavor that is just right, not too overpowering. This coffee shop not only is known for its coffee but its food garners attention too, with their breakfast sandwich and freshly baked items also receiving nods of approval from customers. In essence, Evelyn's Coffee Bar offers a touch of uniqueness in their drinks and adds a touch of retro in their ambiance, making it a noteworthy spot for coffee lovers.

• Monday to Sunday: 7 AM to 10 PM

Canalta Lodge's coffee shop provides an adequate coffee experience. The shop, adorning the lobby, presents a varied choice of hot and cold beverages to cater to differing tastes. One distinct feature is its self-serve brew system, which may or may not be appealing, depending on personal preference. The latte, however, can appear weak compared to other places. In complement to their coffee, Canalta offers light food options and a selection of snacks, enabling an overall balanced and fulfilling experience.

• Monday to Thursday: 6 AM to 9 PM
• Friday to Saturday: 6 AM to 10 PM
• Sunday: 6 AM to 9 PM

Banff National Perk CoffeeHouse, a popular choice among locals since 1988, provides an array of specialty coffees that always hit the spot. The coffee is flavorful, acting as the perfect accompaniment to their assortment of baked goods, breakfast sandwiches, and bagels. Their lunch options are equally impressive, with sandwiches, wraps, and soup on the menu. For those on the go, their box lunches are a convenient choice, complete with a tasty selection of treats. While the atmosphere is relatively simple, its casual and relaxed vibe is part of its charm. Notably, their service is deemed efficient and friendly, contributing to a pleasant overall experience. Overall, Banff National Perk CoffeeHouse holds its own with a solid coffee selection and a variety of food items.