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Ten Toes Coffee House & Laundry

4.7 - 202 reviews

Experience Vibes, Flavor, and Comfort

This vibrant café offers the perfect blend of delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for brunch, coffee, or even working on assignments. Guests rave about the appealing menu featuring both caffeinated and non-caffeinated options, including highly recommended chai lattes and unique treats. The friendly and attentive staff ensure that each visit is enjoyable, even during busy trivia nights. With a cozy vintage decor and the added convenience of laundry facilities, this café is a local favorite for both studying and leisure. Don't miss out on this gem!

laptop friendly cafe Ottawa Ten Toes Coffee House & Laundry
laptop friendly cafe Ottawa Ten Toes Coffee House & Laundry
laptop friendly cafe Ottawa Ten Toes Coffee House & Laundry
Description

A bit about Ten Toes Coffee House & Laundry

Positioned in the vibrant heart of Chinatown, Ten Toes Café has quickly become a beloved gem for locals and visitors alike. With its unique combination of a laundromat and café, this establishment offers an inviting atmosphere that caters to those seeking a cozy spot to work, socialize, or simply relax while waiting for their laundry. The eclectic decor, featuring antique furniture and colorful accents, provides a charming backdrop that enhances the overall experience.

Guests rave about the delightful menu offerings, which include a variety of beverages—from rich lattes to refreshing chai teas. The café's signature drink is a must-try, with many customers recommending the dirty chai for its invigorating flavor. Food options such as their delicious sandwiches and vegan-friendly choices cater to diverse dietary needs. Patrons have noted the quality of the coffee served, often praising it as well-balanced and expertly crafted. The outdoor seating area offers a lovely place to enjoy a drink while soaking up the lively atmosphere of the neighborhood.

Service at Ten Toes Café is often highlighted as exceptional. Many reviewers speak highly of the staff, particularly the baristas who are not only adept at making fantastic drinks but also go out of their way to make customers feel welcome. Regulars appreciate the personal touch the staff provides, learning their names and ensuring a friendly experience. While there have been some mixed reviews about occasional service hiccups, the overall consensus is that the friendly and engaged team enhances the café's charm.

The multifaceted space is perfect for those wanting to get some work done while enjoying a meal or a drink. The ample seating, access to outlets, and reliable Wi-Fi make Ten Toes an ideal laptop-friendly café. It serves as a hub for creativity and community, drawing in a diverse crowd from students to professionals. This inviting spot is a fantastic place to unwind, catch up with friends, or dive into a work project, all while surrounded by the rich energy of Ottawa's Chinatown. Whether you're in it for the coffee, the food, or the very essence of the café vibe, Ten Toes is a must-visit destination that brings together functionality and fun in one delightful package.

Highlights

What does Ten Toes Coffee House & Laundry have to offer?

Delicious Food and Drink Options

Enjoy a variety of tasty treats including half sandwiches, soups, pastries, and a selection of drinks such as chai latte, vanilla latte, dirty chai, matcha, hot chocolate, and Equator Coffee. Vegan and gluten-free options are also available.

Great Atmosphere

Relax in a vibrant, plant-filled, vintage retro, and boho-inspired environment. The cafe offers plenty of light, seating, and a cozy ambiance ideal for both studying and socializing.

Friendly and Attentive Service

Receive excellent service from welcoming baristas who are attentive, caring, and ready to make your experience memorable. The staff is known for taking the time to chat and ensure a safe and inviting space.

Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Beverages

Choose from a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to suit your preferences, perfect for any time of the day.

Unique Laundry Service

Take advantage of the innovative concept of combining a laundromat with a cafe. Get your laundry done while enjoying some delicious food and coffee.

Trivia Nights and Events

Join in on fun events like trivia nights, making it a local favorite for both regulars and new visitors.

Vintage Clothing Selection

Explore an impressive selection of vintage clothing available for purchase, including popular brands like Carhartt.
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Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible seating
Assistive hearing loop
Outdoor seating
Kerbside pickup
On-site services
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Great tea selection
Live music
Live performances
Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Late-night food
Prepared foods
Small plates
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Wine
Lunch
Catering
Dessert
Seating
Bar on site
Gender-neutral toilets
Toilets
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Casual
Cosy
Family friendly
LGBTQ+ friendly
Transgender safe space
Accepts reservations
Credit cards
Debit cards
Mobile payments
Good for kids
Free of charge street parking
Paid street parking
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed inside
Dogs allowed outside
Hours

Opening Hours

Monday, 8 am to 8 pm
Tuesday, 8 am to 8 pm
Wednesday, 8 am to 8 pm
Thursday, 8 am to 11 pm
Friday, 8 am to 11 pm
Saturday, 8 am to 11 pm
Sunday, 8 am to 8 pm
Directions

Directions to Ten Toes Coffee House & Laundry

837 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON K1R 7M1, Canada