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Meet Wilson Chan, Balzac’s Coffee Quality and Innovation Lead
  • Apr 13, 2023
Being a part of the Asian community, as well as someone who lived in Asia for half of my life, I have experienced coffee culture...
The six best food stops in Toronto’s Distillery District
  • Mar 24, 2023
There's a plethora of cafes in Toronto that serve up Balzac's Coffee Roasters, but few offer what the space at the Distillery District café does—views...
Sustainability starts with intentionality
  • Mar 06, 2023
Starting out as a single coffee cart in 1993, Balzac’s Coffee Roasters has scaled to 16 stores across Ontario and has a growing retail distribution...
Breaking Barriers In Coffee Industry

Breaking Barriers In Coffee Industry

In this wonderful article by Eat North, our founder and president, Diana Olsen, speaks about about cultivating a community of strong women, embracing sustainability practices, and inspiring coffee lovers to be proud of women-led, Canadian coffee brands.

“Armed with a degree in French literature, Diana Olsen left Vancouver and moved to Paris in the late 80s, immersing herself in the culture and language working as an au pair. She quickly developed a taste for the finer things in life, most notably for the slower-paced, European-style cafés found all over the city that pay homage to the unique and sometimes quirky personalities of the neighbourhoods in which they resided.”  Click here to continue reading

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Recent Posts

Meet Wilson Chan, Balzac’s Coffee Quality and Innovation Lead
  • Apr 13, 2023
Being a part of the Asian community, as well as someone who lived in Asia for half of my life, I have experienced coffee culture...
The six best food stops in Toronto’s Distillery District
  • Mar 24, 2023
There's a plethora of cafes in Toronto that serve up Balzac's Coffee Roasters, but few offer what the space at the Distillery District café does—views...
Sustainability starts with intentionality
  • Mar 06, 2023
Starting out as a single coffee cart in 1993, Balzac’s Coffee Roasters has scaled to 16 stores across Ontario and has a growing retail distribution...