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Maman (First Canadian Place)

Maman at First Canadian Place delivers Parisian charm within the core of Toronto's business district, marrying rustic design with family-inspired culinary craft.

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Maman offers an immediate reprieve from the bustling Financial District, drawing inspiration from classic French kitchens rooted in family traditions. The moment you settle in, the artisanal decor and the comforting aroma of freshly baked goods signal a commitment to quality that elevates the everyday coffee run. This destination champions locally-sourced ingredients, transforming simple breakfast and lunch items into nostalgic, high-quality French-inspired fare, making it a delightful anchor point within First Canadian Place.

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Address

100 King Street West, Toronto, ON M5X 1A9, Canada (Mezzanine Level)

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Curated Experience

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Artful Interior

Stunning rustic decor enhanced by beautiful, rotating flower arrangements.

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Communal Seating

Features a spacious communal farm table perfect for larger gatherings or solo work.

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Outdoor Terrace

A valuable open-air seating option available during warmer Toronto months, offering an escape from office confines.

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Mezzanine Location

Positioned above the main court, providing a slightly elevated and more intimate dining perspective.

Must Try

Nutty Chocolate Chip Cookie

Market Rate

The iconic, deeply satisfying cookie that put Maman on the map.

Truffle Croque 'Maman'

Market Rate

Elevated ham and cheese featuring truffle notes and creamy béchamel.

Almond Croissant

$5.25

The quintessential French pastry, executed with precision and layered perfection.

Full Menu

Pastries & Sweets

Almond Croissant

$5.25

Filled with almond paste.

Croissant

$4.25

Classic, buttery pastry.

Nutty Chocolate Chip Cookie

Market Rate

Oprah's favorite.

Tiramisu

$7.50

Coffee-infused Italian dessert.

Breakfast/Tartines

Smashed Avocado Tartine (VG)

$13.50

Avocado, tomatoes, cilantro on sourdough.

Farmhouse Granola Parfait (GF, VG)

$10.00

Greek yogurt with house granola.

Breakfast/Sandwiches

Breakfast Sandwich (GFA)

$7.00

Sunny egg, avocado on a scone.

Ham, Egg & Cheese Croissant

$9.00

Savory morning staple.

Breakfast/Quiche

Daily Quiche

$7.00

Ask about seasonal fillings.

Sandwiches

Truffle Croque 'Maman'

Market Rate

Ham, comté, béchamel on sourdough.

Coffee

Espresso

$3.50

Pure, concentrated coffee.

Latte / Cappuccino

$4.50

Standard milk and espresso offerings.

THE VIBE.

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The Family Legacy

Maman, meaning 'mother,' is deeply rooted in the cherished family recipes of founders Benjamin Sormonte and Elisa Marshall, ensuring every bite connects to authentic, comforting culinary traditions.

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Ingredient Purity

The café maintains a rigorous standard, exclusively sourcing high-quality ingredients that underscore their commitment to both flavor complexity and supporting local producers.

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Culinary Recognition

Their signature Nutty Chocolate Chip Cookie has achieved widespread acclaim, notably earning a spot on Oprah’s list of favorite things, setting a high benchmark for their baked goods.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cozy, intimate atmosphere makes it excellent for brief meetings, but during peak lunch hours, the space can be quite busy. It’s best suited for shorter work sessions rather than all-day residency.

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