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Any Earl Grey enthusiasts looking for an elevated experience? The Social Blend got you covered. Dive into the Signature 9 starting with our Earl Grey Macaron, and let us brighten your day.
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Wow! We can’t believe that it has already been 2 years since we opened The Social Blend here at Yonge and Eglinton. Our cafe has gone through many ups and downs, but we also learned many new things along the way. We met a lot of new faces over the past two years, and were humbled to take part in many different experiences to introduce our Korean style macarons to Toronto. Read more about our favourite moments of this amazing journey as a small business in Toronto.
The sun is shining. The weather is warmer. We officially hit patio season! Time to shop for cute summer clothing, and hit up a patio with some good company to bring in the summer. Here’s a brochure of some of our favourite spots to grab a drink, soak in the sun and catch up with a few friends after work. Please take the necessary precautions to have a safe and great time.
Does every day feel the same ever since lockdown started? Our team has definitely been through some ups and downs ever since this pandemic hit. One of the biggest challenges our team faces is how to stay motivated and more mindful about their lifestyle choices; despite working all the time. We’re sure some of you can relate since the pandemic has definitely taken a hit to how we view ourselves and the importance of how our environment can influence our behaviours and mindsets. Here’s a quick guide for a more mindful lifestyle at home to help constantly feel like your best self and be on your A game.
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Wow! It’s the end of May already? Unfortunately, the weather here in Toronto didn’t scream the Spring we were hoping for, but this month has definitely still been a warm hearted one. We are grateful for all the events and experiences that happened this month. Let’s capture a few warm hearted memories.
Happy May! May is the start of picnic season. Our team is looking forward to the sunny and warm days spent relaxing at the park with some good food and desserts. Here’s some of our favourite delicious picnic box recommendations as we countdown to the end of the lockdown in Toronto.
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Mother’s day is coming up! At The Social Blend, we came up with a list of gift ideas that suit all different types of moms. Whether your mom enjoys gifts around usefulness or simply something lovely and elegant, we got you covered!
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In 2019, we opened The Social Blend that is inspired by our student life as three university roommates in a city away from home. Simple guys that hung out at a coffee shop to study, share our week and meet new people. Of course like many other small businesses, there are challenges along the way. Read more on the top lessons we learned so far on our journey as a small business in busy midtown Toronto.
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Hello Toronto! It looks like we are having another lockdown. Some of the members of our teams have another job besides working for The Social Blend. We thought it would be a good idea to share some tips and tricks to help you cope with the lack of motivation that working from home may seem to provide.
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Pour over coffee is one of the most popular forms of manual coffee brewing. It involves pouring hot water through coffee grounds held in a filter. What’s the difference between a pour over coffee and a regular drip coffee? Read more here as we share how to brew a pour over coffee.
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Even though this is the second Spring of the pandemic, the gorgeous Spring weather and pastel colours still manage to set a great tone to step outside the home office, and smell the flowers. Here’s 4 ways our team likes to enjoy the Spring weather with a side of coffee and dessert.
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Wow! Can you believe that it has already been 1 year of Covid-19? In celebration of surviving a full year of running a small business during Covid-19, we created our March theme box influenced by key ingredients from other like minded local businesses. Get to know 5 other friendly Toronto shops that inspired us this year.
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The pandemic has made it difficult to enjoy social activities with friends and family. However, it has also sparked more creativity and interest to how you can fulfill your dessert needs in the comfort of your own home. Here’s 4 delicious ways to serve our March flavours to shake up your routine.
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It looks like Spring is coming early! Even though we love the winter wonderland scenery, we can’t wait for Spring to come. Check out these interesting winter activities before we officially say goodbye to the snow, warm cozy vibes by the fire, and hot coffee between our mittens.
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Matcha is one of the most popular flavours used in Asian cuisine and culinary desserts. Besides tasting amazing, read more here on its unique benefits for health and wellness.
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Coffee is the essential feel good beverage to start your mornings. We recently received a bunch of new coffee equipment for our in store retail shelf and for online purchase to upgrade your at home coffee game. Here’s our guide to some coffee essentials to survive lockdown and quarantine.
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They say February is the month of love. There’s different types of love such as family love, self love, friendship love and romantic love, but for us we say “Dessert is love.” For the month of February, to honour our love for the desserts we had growing up, we recreated the classic flavours and smells as macarons.
The Social Blend family is super excited to help friends and family celebrate Lunar New Year, the biggest holiday in Asian culture. This massive holiday is filled with parties and traditions that portray happiness, warmth and wishes for a healthy and successful year. Let’s get to know more about the year of the ox!
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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. The Social Blend got you covered with this amazing gift guide that supports Toronto’s local talent and businesses. Here’s 14 local businesses that make amazing Valentine’s Day gifts to make 2021 just a little bit more sweeter.
There are significant differences between them that are distinguishable based on taste and how they are prepared and served. Here’s our espresso drink guide to help differentiate the type of beverages we make to help you find your perfect partner in crime to tackle your morning rush.
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