White Rabbit Coffee Co.
Your morning, your afternoon, your between-things stop. A coffee shop that knows what it's doing — just next door to Black Rabbit, open daily.
Monday – Saturday, 8:30am – 5pm • Sunday, 9am – 5pm
food
made from scratch. worth stopping for.
Everything on the food side is made by the Black Rabbit kitchen team — from scratch, with whole ingredients, and built to be enjoyed by everyone.
Our baked goods happen to be gluten-free and vegan, but that's not the point. The point is that they're good.
Sandwiches and salads rotate with the season. No menu posted online — just come in and see what's on.
space
warm, bright, and worth lingering in.
The corner couch is probably already taken — that's how you know it's good. Counter stools, cozy booths, workstations with plugs, and a patio built for the sunny days Nanaimo does so well.
You never know who you'll run into. Grab and go or stay a while.
FAQ
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We have dedicated workstations with plugs built specifically for solo visitors and laptop workers — wifi password available at the counter. The booths are great but they fill up fast with groups, so if you're flying solo we'd love for you to use the workstations. We get busy and we'd hate to have to ask you to move.
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We have around 20–30 indoor seats — a mix of counter stools, booths, and a workstation area. It's a small space and it fills up, especially on weekends.
Our patio adds extra seating when the weather cooperates. -
Great for casual meetings of up to four people — just grab a coffee and find a booth. We don't take bookings, first come first served. Heads up: it's a cozy space and voices carry.
Room for larger groups outside when the weather cooperates.
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Yes — sunny, dog-friendly, and open year round. There's some covered seating under the building's awning but no heaters, so dress for the weather.
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Most of our baked goods are gluten-free and vegan — not as a compromise, just how we make them. Our food is prepped fresh in advance so we aren't able to take modifications, but there's always a solid mix of gluten-free and vegan options across our sandwiches and salads.
No menu posted online — just come in and see what's good that day. Let your barista know about any specific allergies.
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We carry two options:
Oat Milk (certified gluten-free)
Soy Milk (organic)
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Street parking on Selby Street is free for up to two hours. There's also a lot off Prideaux Street — the right side is free for two hours, the left requires a permit.
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No phone, just good coffee and an inbox. DMs sometimes get lost in the void — email is your best bet.
Reach us at info@whiterabbitcoffeeco.com.
