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Published June 5, 2025

The best places to do work in Barrie and escape the office

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Sometimes being trapped between the same four walls can kill your productivity. A change of scenery, with a tasty drink and something to snack on, is the perfect way to kickstart your creativity.

Here are a few of our favorite places in Barrie that will help reignite your workflow.

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Bohemia

One of the coziest places in Barrie, Bohemia's atmosphere is warm and inviting with indoor and balcony seating. Start your day with a delicious cup of coffee, tea, or an espresso creation. Hungry? Their fantastic breakfast and lunch menu has you covered. You can stay focused on work without worrying about an empty stomach.

Homestead Artisan Bakery

Homestead Artisan Bakery specializes in artisan breads. They’ll help you stay in the zone with fresh coffee and delicious baked goods. Grab a seat and relax. As the aroma of fresh baking drifts from the kitchen, don’t be surprised if it becomes hard to leave.

Barrie Public Library's Rooftop Garden

There’s still plenty of sunshine to enjoy, so why not take your work outside? The Barrie Public Library’s newly renovated rooftop garden is the perfect spot. It’s a great place to relax, recharge, and still get things done. Turn up your screen brightness and enjoy this rooftop workspace.

RELATED: Rooftop Garden A Reminder There's More At The Library Than Just Books

Common Good Cafe & Social House

Connect yourself to the wifi, grab a cup of joe, and work the day away. Everything at Common Good is prepared with locally sourced products and seasonal items come and go all the time. If you stay long enough you can switch that coffee out for a specialty cocktail too.

Meridian Place & Heritage Park

There’s no better time to take your work outside. While the warm weather lasts, make the most of it. Head to Meridian Place, settle into the Gazebo, or pick a bench along the water. With a cool breeze and a great view, it’s the perfect way to stay productive and enjoy the outdoors.

Sigrid's Bakery

Sigrid's Bakery

Sigrids Bakery has recipes that go back four generations - when things were made with real ingredients.

Posted by Barrie 360 on Friday, May 17, 2019

Sigrid's Bakery brings a touch of Europe to Barrie with homestyle German baked goods and recipes that go back four generations. First, treat yourself to cookies, tarts, cakes, soups, sandwiches, and more. Then, sit back and enjoy the friendly service and cozy atmosphere. In fact, the only reason you might not get any work done is because you'll be too busy eating.











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