{"title":"Pilot Coffee Roasters","description":"\u003cp\u003ePilot Coffee Roasters is a Toronto-based specialty coffee roaster founded in 2009, originally launched as Te Aro Coffee Roasters in Leslieville before rebranding to Pilot in 2013. Known for meticulous direct trade sourcing and a clean, balanced roasting style, Pilot was named Roast Magazine's 2014 Micro Roaster of the Year. ECS Coffee carries a curated selection of Pilot whole bean coffee, including its signature Heritage blend, roasted for any brewing method from filter to espresso — bringing café-quality Canadian specialty coffee to your home.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pilot-community-blend-whole-bean-coffee-300g","title":"Pilot Community Blend Whole Bean Coffee, 300g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn incredibly smooth, easy drinking cup that honours the growing regions of two long-standing Direct Trade partners. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoasted for any brewing method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eThis is whole bean coffee, need your coffee ground? Check out out \u003ca title=\"ECS Coffee Coffee Grind Chart\" href=\"https:\/\/acscoffee.com\/pages\/coffee-grinding\" target=\"_blank\"\u003egrind selection chart\u003c\/a\u003e to choose your perfect grind for your brewing needs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium roast\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black cherry, candied pecan \u0026amp; smooth\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlend Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eGuatemala (washed)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePaicol, Huila, Colombia (washed)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAltitude: \u003c\/strong\u003e1400-2000m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eMore Info\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWith a passion for great coffee, Pilot Coffee Roasters was founded in 2009 with the goal of introducing specialty coffee to Toronto.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith our first location and original roastery located in Toronto’s Leslieville neighbourhood, Pilot was built around our core values of sourcing ethical, Direct Trade coffee and building transparency in the process from farm to cup. Pilot operated as a specialty café and roastery, supplying coffee, equipment, training, technical support and consulting services for new café owners across the city. Two years later, a second café was opened on the Ossington strip in Toronto’s west end, and by 2013, having outgrown the original location, the roastery operations moved to our current headquarters at 50 Wagstaff Drive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eIngredients\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Arabica whole bean coffee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pilot Coffee Roasters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40233950937146,"sku":"PILOTCOMMUNITY","price":22.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0131\/2381\/3434\/files\/Pilot-Community-Blend-Whole-Bean-Coffee-300g-3834.webp?v=1778621964"},{"product_id":"pilot-catalyst-decaf-blend-whole-bean-coffee-300gcopy-of-pilot-community-blend-whole-bean-coffee-300g","title":"Pilot Catalyst Decaf Blend Whole Bean Coffee, 300g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNaturally decaffeinated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewithout compromising quality and brimming with flavour. Pairs excellent with milk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoasted for any brewing method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium roast\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMilk Chocolate, caramel, creamy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eColombia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eProcess: \u003c\/b\u003eNatural decaffeination process\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eMore Info\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWith a passion for great coffee, Pilot Coffee Roasters was founded in 2009 with the goal of introducing specialty coffee to Toronto.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith our first location and original roastery located in Toronto’s Leslieville neighbourhood, Pilot was built around our core values of sourcing ethical, Direct Trade coffee and building transparency in the process from farm to cup. Pilot operated as a specialty café and roastery, supplying coffee, equipment, training, technical support and consulting services for new café owners across the city. Two years later, a second café was opened on the Ossington strip in Toronto’s west end, and by 2013, having outgrown the original location, the roastery operations moved to our current headquarters at 50 Wagstaff Drive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eIngredients\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Arabica whole bean coffee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pilot Coffee Roasters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40233988030522,"sku":"PILOTCATADECAF","price":22.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0131\/2381\/3434\/files\/Pilot-Catalyst-Decaf-Blend-Whole-Bean-Coffee-9994.webp?v=1778615201"},{"product_id":"pilot-academy-blend-whole-bean-coffee-300g","title":"Pilot Academy Blend Whole Bean Coffee, 300g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElevate your everyday coffee. This crowd-pleaser has just enough acidity and fruitiness to pique your curiosity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoasted for any brewing method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eThis is whole bean coffee, need your coffee ground? Check out out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/acscoffee.com\/pages\/coffee-grinding\" title=\"ECS Coffee Coffee Grind Chart\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/acscoffee.com\/pages\/coffee-grinding\" target=\"_blank\"\u003egrind selection chart\u003c\/a\u003e to choose your perfect grind for your brewing needs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium roast\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCitrus, caramel, balanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: \u003c\/strong\u003eEl Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Ethiopia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eMore Info\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWith a passion for great coffee, Pilot Coffee Roasters was founded in 2009 with the goal of introducing specialty coffee to Toronto.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith our first location and original roastery located in Toronto’s Leslieville neighbourhood, Pilot was built around our core values of sourcing ethical, Direct Trade coffee and building transparency in the process from farm to cup. Pilot operated as a specialty café and roastery, supplying coffee, equipment, training, technical support and consulting services for new café owners across the city. Two years later, a second café was opened on the Ossington strip in Toronto’s west end, and by 2013, having outgrown the original location, the roastery operations moved to our current headquarters at 50 Wagstaff Drive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eIngredients\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Arabica whole bean coffee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pilot Coffee Roasters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40234001203258,"sku":"PILOTACADEMY","price":22.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0131\/2381\/3434\/files\/Pilot-Academy-Blend-Whole-Bean-Coffee-300g-18922.webp?v=1778616356"},{"product_id":"pilot-monument-blend-whole-bean-coffee-300g","title":"Pilot Monument Blend Whole Bean Coffee, 300g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA sophisticated expression of a dark roast. Bold, nostalgic and full of character without the acidity or bitterness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoasted for any brewing method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eThis is whole bean coffee, need your coffee ground? Check out out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/acscoffee.com\/pages\/coffee-grinding\" title=\"ECS Coffee Coffee Grind Chart\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/acscoffee.com\/pages\/coffee-grinding\" target=\"_blank\"\u003egrind selection chart\u003c\/a\u003e to choose your perfect grind for your brewing needs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark roast\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMolasses, chocolate, full body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: \u003c\/strong\u003eEl Salvador, Guatemala, Colombia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eMore Info\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWith a passion for great coffee, Pilot Coffee Roasters was founded in 2009 with the goal of introducing specialty coffee to Toronto.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith our first location and original roastery located in Toronto’s Leslieville neighbourhood, Pilot was built around our core values of sourcing ethical, Direct Trade coffee and building transparency in the process from farm to cup. Pilot operated as a specialty café and roastery, supplying coffee, equipment, training, technical support and consulting services for new café owners across the city. Two years later, a second café was opened on the Ossington strip in Toronto’s west end, and by 2013, having outgrown the original location, the roastery operations moved to our current headquarters at 50 Wagstaff Drive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eIngredients\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Arabica whole bean coffee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pilot Coffee Roasters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40234009329722,"sku":"PILOTMONUMENT","price":22.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0131\/2381\/3434\/files\/Pilot-Monument-Blend-Whole-Bean-Coffee-300g-19722.webp?v=1778616366"},{"product_id":"pilot-heritage-blend-whole-bean-coffee-300g","title":"Pilot Heritage Blend Whole Bean Coffee, 300g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur signature roast defies all expectations of a 'classic' coffee. 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Check out out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/acscoffee.com\/pages\/coffee-grinding\" title=\"ECS Coffee Coffee Grind Chart\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/acscoffee.com\/pages\/coffee-grinding\" target=\"_blank\"\u003egrind selection chart\u003c\/a\u003e to choose your perfect grind for your brewing needs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark roast\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eToffee, milk chocolate, creamy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: \u003c\/strong\u003eBrazil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAltitude: \u003c\/strong\u003e1290m\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eMore Info\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWith a passion for great coffee, Pilot Coffee Roasters was founded in 2009 with the goal of introducing specialty coffee to Toronto.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith our first location and original roastery located in Toronto’s Leslieville neighbourhood, Pilot was built around our core values of sourcing ethical, Direct Trade coffee and building transparency in the process from farm to cup. Pilot operated as a specialty café and roastery, supplying coffee, equipment, training, technical support and consulting services for new café owners across the city. Two years later, a second café was opened on the Ossington strip in Toronto’s west end, and by 2013, having outgrown the original location, the roastery operations moved to our current headquarters at 50 Wagstaff Drive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eIngredients\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Arabica whole bean coffee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pilot Coffee Roasters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40234017194042,"sku":"PILOTHERITAGE","price":22.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0131\/2381\/3434\/files\/Pilot-Heritage-Blend-Whole-Bean-Coffee-300g-13738.webp?v=1778602731"}],"url":"https:\/\/acscoffee.com\/collections\/pilot-coffee-roasters.oembed","provider":"ECS Coffee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}