Somali spiced tea, coffee, dates and a sweet served on a blue café table

EDMONTON · OPENING 2027

Come for the shaax.
Stay for the sheeko.

A Somali café built around generous hospitality, exceptional drinks and the simple joy of sitting together.

Discover the menu
01

HALAL, ALWAYS
Made and served with care.

SHAAX SHEEKO SOO DHAWOW COFFEE CULTURE CONNECTION
01 / OUR STORY

SOO DHAWOW — WELCOME

More than a café.
A place to belong.

In Somali homes, shaax is never just tea. It is an invitation: sit down, take your time, tell us what is new. Sheeko is the conversation that follows.

Shaax & Sheeko brings that spirit into a vibrant, contemporary space—rooted in our heritage and open to everyone.

“The best tables are the ones where stories are shared.”

S&S MERCH

Wear the welcome.
Carry the sheeko.

A first look at the pieces we are creating for our community—finished in signature blue, deep navy, cream and gold.

Shaax and Sheeko Qaxwo coffee beans and Somali tea blend packages

FROM OUR SHELF TO YOUR HOME

Brew the story
wherever you gather.

Our signature coffee beans and Somali tea blends bring the warmth of S&S beyond the café.

01 · COFFEE

Qaxwo House Roast

02 · COFFEE

Qaxwo Espresso Roast

03 · TEA

Shaax House Blend

04 · TEA

Shaax Sinjibiil

COME FOR THE SHAAX. STAY FOR THE SHEEKO.

OUR PROMISE

Good business.
Good intention.

01

Halal by design

From ingredients to partnerships, our decisions are guided by Islamic ethics: honesty, fairness and care.

02

5% given forward

Five percent of revenue is set aside for sadaqah—so every visit helps create good beyond our doors.

03

Made for everyone

A welcoming third place where friends, families, students and neighbours can slow down and connect.

FIRST CUP, COMING SOON

Edmonton,
we’ll see you soon.

We’re preparing our first home for 2027. Follow the journey for location news, menu previews and opening updates.