Grassroots
Buy BC (independent) · Café / CoffeeBike parking or bike visibilityWater bottle refillWashroomsTakeoutVegetarian / vegan / GFPublic rack nearby
Grassroots is a chef-driven café at Port Alberni's Harbour Quay, owned by George and Celise, who built the business around close relationships with local farms and producers. Everything is made in-house, from freshly baked pastries to rotating seasonal focaccia sandwiches, poke bowls, and specialty coffee sourced from premium roasters. Reviewers consistently praise it as a must-stop destination, making it a natural reward for cyclists arriving at the waterfront.
What's here for you
Gathered from publicly available data and OpenStreetMap. Not confirmed by the owner yet.
✓Bike parking or bike visibility
✓Water bottle refill
✓Washrooms
✓Takeout
✓Vegetarian / vegan / GF
Menu includes multiple plant-based items: tofu laksa noodle soup, poke bowl with shiitake mushrooms, chocolate chia parfait with coconut yogurt, and inari pockets available in veggie option✓Public rack nearby
Not confirmed yet
Packed lunchesWater without purchaseBike rack visible from insideCovered bike parkingBike allowed inside/on patioDevice chargingE-bike chargingPumpWi-Fi
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Indigenous
This place is in the traditional territory of the Hupacasath, nuučaan̓uuɫɁatḥ nism̓a (Nuu-chah-nulth), Snaw-naw-as, and Tseshaht.
Territory data from Native Land Digital, for educational purposes only.
Around here
The closest options for the things touring cyclists actually look for.
🔧 Fix & supply
- Tyee Pier fuel dock and convenience store0.3 km
- Unilo Food0.5 km
- Jumping Slug Community Cyclery2.5 km
- Big Grin Bikes29.5 km
🍽 Eat nearby
- Homestead cookhouseWelcomingright here
- Turrtle island fish & chipsWelcomingright here
🛏 Sleep nearby
- Swept Away Inn0.2 km
- Char's Landing0.7 km
- Timberlodge Motor Inn & RV Campground5.4 km
🎭 While you're here
- Viewing Tower0.1 km
- McLean Mill National Historic SiteWelcoming0.2 km
- Port Alberni Maritime Discovery Centre0.4 km
- Industrial Heritage Centre1.2 km
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL).
Data: OpenStreetMap · Public data, AI sources with manual review