{"key":"f11bf90e0a","origin":"osm","osm_id":"n9724056355","category":"Food & Drink","subcategory":"Café / Coffee","community":"Comox","lat":49.6725301,"lon":-124.9258397,"verdict":"include","name":{"value":"Tidal Cafe","source":"enrichment"},"description":{"value":"Tidal Café is a locally owned breakfast, brunch, and lunch spot in Comox, BC, situated just steps from the Comox marina and voted Best Breakfast/Brunch in the Comox Valley five consecutive years (2021–2025). Founded by husband-and-wife Kurt and Blythe Reimer, the cafe serves thoughtfully sourced ingredients across a menu spanning signature bowls, eggs benedicts, espresso drinks, and craft brews, with strong vegan options. The relaxed, dog-friendly patio and welcoming family atmosphere make it a natural gathering point for cyclists exploring the northern Vancouver Island coastline.","source":"sonnet_4.6"},"website":{"value":"https://www.tidalcafe.ca/","source":"enrichment"},"address":{"value":"146 Port Augusta Street, Comox, BC V9M 3N6","source":"enrichment"},"phone":{"value":"+1 2508909537","source":"enrichment"},"email":{"value":"breakfast@tidalcafe.ca","source":"html"},"route_slugs":[],"centrally_administered":false,"bike_parking_detail":"1 rack within 100m: rack (4 spaces) at 68m. Total: 4 spaces.","raw_osm":{"addr:housenumber":"146","addr:street":"Port Augusta St","amenity":"cafe","description":"Breakfast by the Bay","name":"Tidal Cafe","opening_hours":"Th-Su 08:00-14:00","phone":"+1 2508909537","website":"https://www.tidalcafe.ca/"},"enrichment_extras":{"reasoning":"Website content is fully available and corroborates the OSM record. The address (146 Port Augusta Street, Comox, BC V9M 3N6) and phone ((250) 890 9537) both match the OSM data, and the business is clearly active with a 2025 Reader's Choice Award mention. Takeout is explicitly offered on the website ('Phone for takeout weekdays only'), and multiple customer testimonials confirm vegan menu options; no evidence of bike-specific amenities appears anywhere in the website text. OSM lists hours as Th-Su only, but the website states the cafe is open Thu-Mon, suggesting the OSM hours tag is outdated.","concerns":["OSM opening_hours tag (Th-Su 08:00-14:00) conflicts with website, which lists Thursday through Monday as open days; the OSM tag appears outdated and should be updated to reflect Monday opening."],"recommended_status_reason":"Real, active, publicly accessible cafe in Comox with a confirmed address, current website, and multiple years of recent awards — a clear inclusion for the directory.","confirmed_open":true,"contact_confirmed":{"phone":true,"website":true,"address":true}},"provenance":{"enrichment_run":"density","enrichment_model":"sonnet_4.6","verdict_source":"enrichment","category_source":"osm","category_correction_reason":null,"review_priority":false,"sidecars_applied":["bike_parking","subcategory","wow","price_tier"],"subcategory_source":"osm_tag","subcategory_confidence":"high"},"required_criteria":{"Bike parking or bike visibility":{"value":true,"detail":null,"source":"osm","date":"2026-07-08"},"Washrooms":{"value":true,"source":"inferred:subcategory","date":"2026-07-18"},"Water bottle refill":{"value":true,"source":"inferred:subcategory","date":"2026-07-18"}},"optional_amenities":{"Takeout":{"value":true,"detail":"Website states 'Phone for takeout weekdays only' — takeout is available by phone call on weekdays","source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"},"Vegetarian / vegan / GF":{"value":true,"detail":"Multiple testimonials confirm vegan offerings: 'amazing spot for vegan options', 'two vegan bennies', 'grilled avocado sandwich with tomato basil soup'; vegan options explicitly highlighted","source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"},"Public rack nearby":{"value":true,"detail":null,"source":"osm","date":"2026-07-08"}},"unmapped_criteria":{},"region":"Vancouver Island","ownership":"Buy BC (independent)","indigenous_role":[],"notability":2,"wow_evidence":"voted Best Breakfast/Brunch in the Comox Valley five consecutive years (2021–2025)","price":{"band":1,"band_key":"cheap_eats","label":"Cheap eats","confidence":"high","source":"amenity_floor","signal":"amenity=cafe"},"tier":"welcoming"}