Opening November 2026 · Main Street, Canmore — join the waitlist
Wild GroundCanmore · Alberta
Our story

Born in Canmore, on purpose.

Canmore sits at the intersection of world-class outdoor culture and a community that genuinely cares about what goes into their bodies. Nobody had built the room that took both seriously.

Great espresso existed. So did smoothie bowls, and plants, and good ceramics — just never in the same place, never at true quality, and never with the design attention this valley deserves. Wild Ground is that room: a superfood coffee bar where everything around you is for sale, and the healthiest option is also the most beautiful one in sight.

We are not a wellness clinic, and we’re not a chain. Every ingredient is organic, traceable, and explained in plain language — what it is, what it does, how it tastes. No breathless claims. If lion’s mane helps you focus, we’ll say so and stop there.

The retail edit works the same way. We stock a short list from Bow Valley and Alberta makers because a room you can take home is more interesting than a shelf of merchandise. Everything is chosen, nothing is filler.

Shot 13 · The founders in the room (post-opening) Rustic cafe interior decorated with assorted plants
Shot 14 · The valley at sunrise, wide Canadian Rockies reflected in still water at sunrise
The valley

Provenance you can point at.

The Three Sisters are our closest neighbours. This is not a mountain aesthetic bought off a shelf — it’s the actual view from the walk to work, and the standard everything in the room has to live up to.

How we choose

Four rules for everything in the room.

Organic, or it isn’t here

Every ingredient on the menu is certified organic and traceable to source. The bar is the bar.

Made in-house

Granola, blends, syrups, and every bowl — built in the room, daily, by people you can see.

Near before far

Bow Valley makers first, Alberta second, then the rest of the world when quality demands it — our roaster included.

Plainly said

Adaptogens described like food, not magic. What it is, what it does, how it tastes — then you decide.

Press & partners

Working on something? So are we.

Press

Brand story, imagery, and founder interviews — the kit is ready, the coffee is better in person.

Press enquiries

Wholesale & hotels

Retail pantry, coffee program, and amenity partnerships for properties in the Bow Valley.

Start a conversation

Makers

Ceramics, textiles, print, pantry — if it belongs in the room, we want to see it.

Pitch the shelf
Next

Doors open November 2026.

Be there for the first pour — and the founding run of the Wild Ground Pass.

Join the waitlist