VANCOUVER — World-renowned Japanese coffee brand, % Arabica will open its latest Canadian location in the heart of Whistler Village next week, marking the brand’s third venture in the Canadian market and first in B.C., following the opening of its two Toronto-based locations.
Over the past decade since its inception in Kyoto, Japan, the independent coffee brand has gained global recognition, with 188 stores worldwide in more than 24 countries. Rooted in a profound love for coffee and design, % Arabica Whistler represents a culmination of founder Kenneth Shoji’s journey and vision.
“We’re thrilled to introduce % Arabica’s distinctive coffee and lifestyle experience to Whistler, a destination renowned for its outdoor activities and appreciation for quality,” says Kenneth Shoji, founder of % Arabica. “Whistler’s breathtaking scenery and international appeal perfectly align with % Arabica’s ethos of inviting people to ‘See the World Through Coffee.’ We’re eager to expand the vibrant culture of this iconic Canadian destination with world-class coffee.”
