The Beaconsfield Inn is an international award-winning Edwardian Inn in the heart of quiet Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. We are proud to be a Registered Heritage Property - circa 1905, and continue to do our best to preserve the beauty and grandeur of this lovely property. We have also been awarded Canada Select 5 Star Rating and were selected Best International Bed and Breakfast by Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report.
Coffee Exceeded The Small In-Store Roasters. Pete And Barney Decided To Roast Their Beans In A Central Location – At Cowboy Coffee On The North Shore. They Travelled Down To Nevada And Purchased A Used 22 Kilo Probat Coffee Roaster (Possibly The Best Excuse Ever For A Road Trip) And When They Returned, They Set Up Shop Providing Fresh-Roasted Coffee Daily To All Their Stores. The Cowboy Coffee Roasting Company Was Formed. Pete Offered Fresh, In-House Roasted Coffee In A Funky, Eclectic Setting With Friendly Service And Good Baking. Vancouver'S First True Coffee House Was Born.
Then in 1990, after a year of research and soaking up all he could – which wasn't so easy in those early-internet days – he opened a small coffee house with an in-store 5 kilo roaster in the heart of sleepy West Vancouver. The first Bean Around The World was just as he had envisioned it back in 1978. Pete offered fresh, in-house roasted coffee in a funky, eclectic setting with friendly service and good baking.
Then in 1990, after a year of research and soaking up all he could – which wasn't so easy in those early-internet days – he opened a small coffee house with an in-store 5 kilo roaster in the heart of sleepy West Vancouver. The first Bean Around The World was just as he had envisioned it back in 1978. Pete offered fresh, in-house roasted coffee in a funky, eclectic setting with friendly service and good baking. Vancouver's first true coffee house was born! Just two years later, probably over a cup of coffee, he joined forces with Barney Mckenzie.
Then in 1990, after a year of research and soaking up all he could – which wasn't so easy in those early-internet days – he opened a small coffee house with an in-store 5 kilo roaster in the heart of sleepy West Vancouver. The first Bean Around The World was just as he had envisioned it back in 1978. Pete offered fresh, in-house roasted coffee in a funky, eclectic setting with friendly service and good baking.
Coffee Exceeded The Small In-Store Roasters. Pete And Barney Decided To Roast Their Beans In A Central Location – At Cowboy Coffee On The North Shore. They Travelled Down To Nevada And Purchased A Used 22 Kilo Probat Coffee Roaster (Possibly The Best Excuse Ever For A Road Trip) And When They Returned, They Set Up Shop Providing Fresh-Roasted Coffee Daily To All Their Stores. The Cowboy Coffee Roasting Company Was Formed. Pete Offered Fresh, In-House Roasted Coffee In A Funky, Eclectic Setting With Friendly Service And Good Baking. Vancouver'S First True Coffee House Was Born.