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Kava Bean Commons is a great little coffee shop on the corner of Gaukel and Charles [GMap] downtown K-town, attached to a classic downtown auto garage kitty corner from the bus station.   The place is very pretty, with high ceilings, classic exposed red brick, and nice hardwood furniture.  They serve great coffee, the service is [...]

I had walked by The Silver Spoon at 217 King St. [GMap] about a hundred times before I realised it was more than a chocolate shop!  It’s like the The Boathouse in Guelph, except with that downtown Kitchener (cough) ambiance.   :-) There is a really quaint English Tea room in the back where they serve [...]

I work at a software company, so naturally Chinese food is a staple of my subsistence.  Of the Chinese/Pan-Asian lunch specials downtown, one dish at the The Lotus Leaf is one of my favourites. Location, Bam! Lotus Leaf has these really cost effective $6.20+tax specials that many of my co-workers love: lots of options and [...]

For the second time this week, I took a stroll down to the Queen Street Commons in downtown Kitchener and got myself some pizza. The Commons are just west of King St. on Queen St [GMap]. The Commons First and foremost, it’s simply the least expensive place to get a warm meal in an inspiring [...]