A little about this place
About Shaghf Cafe
Shaghf Cafe is the downtown Toronto branch of a Dubai-born Arabian-style coffee house, on University Avenue in the Financial District. It serves traditional Arabic coffee and karak chai alongside specialty drinks such as the Habibi latte, a pistachio latte made with real pistachio paste, date lattes, mango matcha and fruit refreshers. Desserts include pistachio milk cake, San Sebastian cheesecake, kunafa croffles, cookies and brownies. The elegant room works well for study or meetings, screens big football matches, can be booked for private events and keeps a prayer mat on hand.
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
4.8 / 5460 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
409 409 - 4 stars
22 22 - 3 stars
9 9 - 2 stars
10 10 - 1 star
10 10
What people enjoy
- The specialty lattes, karak chai and pistachio desserts are praised for real flavour and careful preparation.
- The elegant, calm interior is a comfortable place to study, work or meet friends.
- Baristas are described as friendly and quick, and happy to make recommendations.
Compiled by Halal Food Pass from public reviewer opinions. Experiences vary; these comments have not been independently verified.
Good to know before you go
Where is Shaghf Cafe located?
Shaghf Cafe is at 170 University Avenue, Toronto. The listed neighbourhood is Financial District. Use the directions link on this page for the route to this branch.
What are Shaghf Cafe's Sunday opening hours?
Shaghf Cafe's regular Sunday hours are 12 PM to 10 PM in the restaurant's local time. Special hours can override the regular schedule.
How can I call Shaghf Cafe?
Call this Shaghf Cafe branch at (416) 433-4576. The call button on this page opens the number directly.










