"This is not grocery store flour."
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Kensington–Cedar Cottage—East Vancouver's new Flourist Mill & Bakery (formerly known as Grain) is the local brand's first proper brick-and-mortar shop and café from the well-known premium dry good purveyors.
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Full of clean lines and soft wood finishes, Flourist's 2,800-square-foot space is gorgeously illuminating and an ideal destination for a midday break in its hidden corner location on Commercial Street off 18th Avenue somewhere in between the nexus of Victoria Drive and Commercial Drive.
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iced Americano and sea salt chocolate chip cookie
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It's hard to ignore the fresh smell and in-house flour milled right there. It's easy to tell they take their production quality and ingredients seriously.
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Everything from the assortment of toasts to their seasonal galettes and variety of sweets seems intriguing.
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pumkin + spelt cake (with brown butter frosting) and hibiscus lemonade
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Regardless of the quality and thought behind the brand and baking, Flourist feels familiar and inviting in mostly the best ways possible as it all evokes a sense of quality and precision.
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Flourist is already such an appealing destination for multiple reasons from its purveyance of daily stone-milled organic flours to its freshly-made bread or as a spot for coffee and bakery treats.
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