Downtown Comox: Coffee & Dessert
Every port visit deserves a walk for coffee, tea or treats. And Comox does not disappoint! From world-famous donuts and fresh-made macarons to Italian gelato and beetroot matcha—we have you covered. For suggestions a little further out, check our Further Ashore guide.
① Komox Grind Espresso & Smoothie Bar
Komox Grind offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with views of the harbour from their little outdoor patio. With over 72 flavour options to spice up your coffee, organic teas, green matcha lattes and fresh baking from Boulder Hill Baking, this is just a fun spot to start your day.
② OMG Macarons
Specializing in insanely delicious bite-sized macarons, OMG is the perfect place to stop for that one little sweet to finish off your day. Try a sample of their wide variety of flavours, ranging from traditional such as raspberry or chocolate, all the way to unusual such as foie gras or matcha. You will also find an assortment of whimsical pastries such as eclairs, tarts and creampuffs—perfect for tomorrow’s picnic lunch.
③ Church Street Bakery
Known for their wood-fired pizzas and artisan breads, Church Street also bakes wholesome muffins, scones, buttery croissants, cookies, signature cheesecake bars, caramel sticky buns and more—the list goes on and on! They are also the sister bakery to Cumberland Village Bakery, serving their famous donuts, fresh daily.
④ The Mill Coffee
The Mill Coffee is in the heart of Comox, just steps away from the marina, and offers a beautiful gathering place to enjoy a cup of coffee, beetroot match perhaps, and fresh baked goods. Hot summer days serve up refreshing cold smoothies, iced drinks and frozen yogurt. And you can find their daily pasty specials on Instagram highlights—Tuesday’s are cinnamon bun days!
⑤ Benino Italian Cafe & Gelato
Benino Gelato is a family owned and operated café and gelateria, offering more than 50 flavours of homemade sorbetto and gelato—including GF and DF options. With flavours like Salted Butter Caramel, Lemon Lavender and Black Current Mint, this is the perfect pick-me-up after a long day on the water.
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