Kwa’lilas Cafe
Proudly Welcoming Port Hardy with Its First Coffee of the Day.
Experience Our Signature House-Made Cedar Syrup, Crafted by Our Ha’me Chef and Inspired by Indigenous Flavours.
Open: 5:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Explore our Menu
Discover a thoughtfully crafted selection of specialty caffeinated beverages, fresh pastries, and breakfast favorites. Our menu features locally sourced ingredients infused with authentic Indigenous flavors like cedar and maple.
Daily Combos
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Maple Cedar Macchiato & Bacon, Cheese, And Chives Scuffin $8.25
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Medium Coffee & Loaf $5.75
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Breakfast Sandwich, Medium Coffee & Muffin $11.25
Bring Own Cup discount -$0.50 • To Go Extra Plastic Cup $1.00 • To Go Coffee Cup $0.50
Coffees & Teas
Small (12oz) / Medium (16oz) / Large (20oz)
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Drip Coffee $2.75 / $3.25 / $ 3.75
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Canadiano $3.50 / $4.00 / $5.00
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Cappucino $4.25 / $4.75 / $5.25
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Latte $4.25 / $4.75 / $5.25
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Mocha $5.25 / $5.75 / $6.25
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Hot Chocolate $4.25 / $4.75 / $5.25
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Steamed Milk $3.50 / $4.00 / $4.50
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Maple Machiato $5.25 / $5.75 / $6.25
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Matcha Latte $5.25 / $5.75 / $6.25
Organic Powdered
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Chai Latte $5.00 / $5.50 / $6.00
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Café Affogato $5.00
Espresso & Ice Cream
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Coffee Refill $1.75 / $2.25 / $2.50
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Teas $3.50 / $4.00 / $4.50
Assorted Flavors
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Create A Fog $4.50 / $5.00 / $5.50
Select your Tea • Select your Flavor Shot
Kwa'lilas Specialty Drinks
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Espresso (Double Shot) $3.25
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Kwalilas Sodas Classic $4.50 / $5.00 / $5.50
Choose your flavor shot • Add Cream & Whip $1.00 • Add Berries $1.00
Add-Ons
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Shot of Espresso $1.00
Assorted Flavors
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Iced $1.00
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Extra Ice Cream Scoop $2.00
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Berries $1.00
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Extra Tea Bag $1.00
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Alternative Milks $1.00
Oat • Soy • Almond • Skim
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Whip Cream $1.00
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Flavor shot $1.00
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Misto $1.00
Bring Own Cup discount -$0.50 • To Go Extra Plastic Cup $1.00 • To Go Coffee Cup $0.50
Breakfast Sandwiches
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Bacon & Eggs $6.00
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Sausages & Eggs $6.00
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Sausage Rolls $5.00
Scone
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Blueberry $5.00
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Plain Cheddar Cheese $5.00
Muffins
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Apple Cinnamon $4.00
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Mixed Berry $4.00
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Cheese & Chive $4.00
Loafs
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Lemon Poppyseed $4.00
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Banana Bread $4.00
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Chocolate with Marbled Cream Cheese $5.00
Desserts
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Fruit Cup Mix $12.00
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Yogurt Parfait $14.00
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Nanaimo Bar $3.50
Cooler Drinks
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Pepsi & Diet Pepsi $4.00
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Red Bull $6.00
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Gatorade $5.50
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Sparkling Water $4.00
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Water Bottle $2.50
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Orange Juice $4.00
G̱ilakas'la
Owned and operated by the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw First Nations, the Kwa’lilas Café proudly serves Port Hardy’s first coffee of the day, opening before the rest of the community. Whether you’re heading to work, catching an early ferry, beginning your North Island adventure, or staying at the Kwa’lilas Hotel, we’re here to help you start your day with exceptional coffee and genuine hospitality.
Enjoy handcrafted espresso beverages, fresh pastries, and wholesome breakfast favourites prepared daily. A signature highlight is our house-made cedar syrup, thoughtfully crafted by the chefs at Ha’me Restaurant and inspired by Indigenous flavours of the North Island. It’s a distinctive taste you’ll only find here.
Located inside the Kwa’lilas Hotel on the traditional territories of the Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw Peoples, the Kwa’lilas Café is a welcoming gathering place where locals and visitors can experience quality coffee, fresh food, and the warm hospitality of the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw Nations.
Meet the Barista
Meet Taliah, the new Café Supervisor at Kwa’lilas Hotel CaféBringing over 5 years of barista experience and a decade-long passion for hospitality, Taliah adds both leadership and heart to our team. Her love for quality coffee, creating welcoming spaces, and connecting with guests shines through in every cup she serves.
Taliah thrives on building relationships with coworkers and customers alike, ensuring the café feels warm and inviting for locals and travelers. This dedication to exceptional service and team support makes her a vital part of the Kwa’lilas experience.
Outside of work, she enjoys fishing, exploring beaches, and wandering through the forest with her family and dog. Driven by a desire to give back to the community, Taliah is always ready to welcome you with a smile and a great cup of coffee!
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Where to Find Us
Monday – Sunday 5:00am – 12:00pm
9040 Granville St, Port Hardy, B.C, V0N2P0
cafe@kwalilashotel.ca
1-250-937-9944