About Us

Welcome to Awaken Cafe, a haven of wellness and culinary delights nestled in the heart of the Nelson, BC

Inspired by Ayurvedic principles and a commitment to organic, gluten-free offerings, we invite you on a journey to awaken your senses and nourish your body, mind, and soul.

At Awaken Cafe, we believe that food is more than sustenance; it is a powerful source of vitality and healing. Our dedicated team meticulously selects the finest organic ingredients, partnering with local dairy and produce suppliers to ensure the freshest and highest quality offerings. With a focus on fair trade tea and coffee, we aim to create an ethical and sustainable experience for our guests.

Indulge in a wide variety of hot and iced drinks, expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds while honouring your well-being. From aromatic herbal teas to rich, flavourful coffees, each sip is a moment of blissful awakening. Our menu extends beyond beverages, offering savoury and sweet food options to satiate your cravings throughout the day. Whether you're stopping by for your morning coffee, enjoying a nourishing lunch, or treating yourself to an afternoon snack, our diverse selection will satisfy every palate. Awaken Cafe is more than just a culinary destination; it is a sanctuary where community and connection flourish. On sunny days, our patio beckons, enveloping you in warmth as you savour your favourite drink or treat. Even on cloudy days, our comfortable indoor seating provides a cozy retreat where you can relax, recharge, and connect with free Wi-Fi and inviting seating arrangements.

As stewards of wellness and sustainability, we are committed to fostering a green and environmentally conscious environment. We value trust, loyalty, simplicity, generosity, and open-mindedness in all aspects of our business. Our team is united in creating a supportive and joyful work environment, where everyone plays a vital role in the Awaken experience. Join us at Awaken Cafe and embark on a journey of flavour, well-being, and community. Awaken your senses, nurture your body, and embrace a holistic approach to living. We invite you to indulge in our nourishing offerings and be part of our vibrant community of wellness seekers.

Founder Info

Marni Beninger, Founder of Awaken Cafe

Driven by a deep passion for organic, eco-friendly food and products, Marni founded Awaken Cafe with a vision to create a holistic sanctuary where wellness and flavour unite. With a rich background in holistic health and wellness, Marni is dedicated to curating an exceptional culinary experience that nourishes both the body and soul.

Marnis journey into the world of wellness and Ayurveda sparked a desire to share the transformative power of mindful eating and conscious living. Through Awaken Cafe, Marni seeks to inspire others to embrace a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle, one delicious sip and bite at a time.

Known for owning the award winning Mountain Waters Spa and Wellness, Marni brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Awaken Cafe. With a commitment to excellence and a genuine passion for creating connections, Marni strives to cultivate a warm and inviting atmosphere that extends beyond the café walls.

As a leader and innovator in the wellness and culinary community, Marni actively collaborates with local suppliers and experts, continuously exploring new ways to elevate the Awaken experience. With a focus on simplicity, trust, and sustainability, Marni embodies the core values that define Awaken Cafe.

Join Marni and the Awaken team on a remarkable journey of flavour, well-being, and community. Experience a world where wellness meets taste, and where every sip and bite is crafted with love and intention. Together, let's awaken our senses and embrace a path of vibrant living at Awaken Cafe.

About Us

Welcome to Awaken Cafe, a haven of wellness and culinary delights nestled in the heart of the Nelson, BC

Founder Info

Marni Beninger, Founder of Awaken Cafe

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