Foglifter Coffee, Main Street
16 people recommendvia r/vancouver, r/askvan16 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many commenters recommend Foglifter Coffee, and a few praise its cookies, including the ranger cookie. Two diners rave about a bun from the Main Street shop, though one of them says it looks plain. On coffee, one commenter finds the Main Street coffee far from sour, one buys its espresso beans for home brewing, one likes its Peruvian dark roast and one loves a favourite bean. A couple of commenters just name the cafe.
Address
Foglifter Coffee Roasters, 3590 Main St, Vancouver, BC V5V 3N4, Canada
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Cookies, Bun
- Best for
- Specialty coffee, Desserts
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/PurpleUnihorn in r/vancouver · Jan 2024taste
Says Foglifter has excellent cookies.
- Recommendsu/VodkaWithSnowflakes in r/askvan · Aug 2024
Listed among specialty coffee spots suited to the request.
- Recommendsu/October_sky99 in r/vancouver · Jan 2024
Lists Foglifter among favourite cookie spots, unranked.
- Recommendsu/cynaria217 in r/askvan · Oct 2025taste
Presents this as a counterpoint to very sour coffee, found on Main Street.
- Recommendsu/craftyfatalist in r/askvan · May 2026taste
Calls Foglifter's bun incredible, with a lemony frosting.
- Recommendsu/emelay in r/vancouver · Jan 2024taste
Calls Foglifter's ranger cookie a good one.
- Recommendsu/nobodies-lemon in r/askvan · Oct 2025
Lists this among cafes they enjoy, describing themselves as particular about coffee.
- Recommendsu/subtleandunnatural in r/askvan · Oct 2025
Says they love this place, praising the owner, sourcing, and a favourite bean.
Show all 16 cited comments
- Recommendsu/PamplemousseCaboose in r/askvan · Sep 2026taste
Personally likes this place's Peruvian dark roast.
- Recommendsu/jojamon in r/askvan · Sep 2025
Says they really like this place.
- Recommendsu/Porklette in r/askvan · Mar 2025
Simply names Foglifter Coffee as a suggestion.
- Recommendsu/Mydognamedbean in r/askvan · Aug 2024
Recommends Foglifter as a coffee pick.
- Recommendsu/FirstChances in r/askvan · May 2026taste
Admits the bun looks plain yet rates it highly and craves it.
- Recommendsu/Particular_Sun1354 in r/askvan · Feb 2026taste
Says Foglifter on Main Street serves a good slice.
- Recommendsu/CasualInLulu in r/askvan · Mar 2025
Says they buy espresso beans from this place for Aeropress shots.
- Recommendsu/Longjumping_Rub6985 in r/vancouver · Jan 2024
Gives an agreeing emoji reply to the list above that names Foglifter.
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