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Coffee Shops and Pubs

The following locations provide a variety of foods ranging from continental breakfast menus to soups, sandwiches, finger foods, salad bars and entrées. The YU card is accepted in most venues.

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Name Manager Description Map Location
Absinthe Pub & Coffee Shop Ian Pedley
(416) 736-2100
Ext. 22439
Relaxed atmosphere offering snack foods, fresh pastries, all-day breakfasts, teas, coffees, bagels to wraps, chili, soups and daily specials.
LLBO Licensed
Located Courtyard level of Winters College.
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Graduate Student Lounge Mike Collison
(416) 736-5495
Features a wide variety of pub fare indoors and on their new patio. Drop by for a break or meal and enjoy a variety of foods, from vegan channa wraps, veggie burritos and our own hand made burgers. Daily specials include sweet potato pie, quiche, lasagna and fresh soups and chili made from scratch in our kitchen. We offer only fair trade coffee, assortment of beverages including a wide selection of premium and imported draught and bottled beer. Owned and operated by the York University Graduate Student Association. Thursday nights are Grad Nights in the Lounge, so come on out and kick back with other grad students.
LLBO Licensed
19+ only
Located 1st floor South Ross Building.
(YU card not accepted)
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Orange Snail Pub Albert and Alison Bain
(416) 736-2100
Ext. 77302
Specializes in Caribbean and North American cuisine. Daily buffet lunches with choice of meat, poultry or fish, vegetables and salad bar. All selections baked, steamed or roasted. 100% whole wheat or grain breads
Vegan Options
LLBO Licensed.
Located in Stong College
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Starbucks Ester Dado
(416) 736-2100, x77282

The first fully operated Starbucks on campus where you can get your specialty coffee blended drinks and delectable pastries, is located in the Centre for Film and Theatre building. At Starbucks we operate with one goal in mind: “To inspire and nurture the human spirit— one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time.”

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Tim Hortons

Manager CSQ:  Muneeba Waseem
(416) 736-2100, x55610

Manager:  TEL:  Ester Dado
(416) 736-2100, x58237

Manager:  William Small Centre:  Darrell Senyk
(416) 736-2100, x33807

Tim Hortons is located at three locations within York University.  In Central Square right beside Central Square Café, the Technology Enhanced Learning Centre, in Tel Café, and last but not least, the full-service Tim Hortons is located at the William Small Centre.
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