Being a student is no joke—between lectures, assignments, and exams, finding the perfect spot to power through your workload is essential. Lucky for you, living at Laurent means you’re close to some of the best coffee shops in Edmonton. Whether you need a quiet study corner, a caffeine pick-me-up, or just a change of scenery, these local favourites have you covered.
Block 1912 Café
Block 1912 is a staple on Whyte Ave and a go-to for students who need a cozy, inspiring spot to hit the books. With plenty of seating, free Wi-Fi, and some of the best gelato in the city, this café strikes the perfect balance between productivity and indulgence. Their lavender latte? A must-try.
Remedy Café
Remedy Café is the ultimate hub for students, with a relaxed vibe, endless chai options, and tasty South Asian-inspired eats. Whether you’re working solo or with a group, Remedy has everything you need to keep your brain fueled. Pro tip: grab a butter chicken wrap to go with your chai—it’s legendary.
ACE Coffee Roasters
If you’re serious about your coffee, ACE Coffee Roasters is the spot. Known for their high-quality beans and minimalist design, this café offers a calm atmosphere perfect for staying focused. Pair your Americano with one of their freshly baked croissants for the ultimate study break.
Living at Laurent puts you at the centre of Edmonton’s vibrant coffee scene, with so many amazing spots just minutes away. Whether you’re grinding through an assignment or rewarding yourself with a well-earned latte, these cafés are here to fuel your success. So, grab your laptop, hit up one of these favourites, and make the most of your study time—coffee in hand, of course.