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Statis Local Foods / Local Products
Stasis Local Foods is all about eating locally all year round. That is, eating locally all year round without forgoing some of your favourite, though out-of-season foods. So, while you...
Butcher's Son / Butcher
The Butcher's Son has something fantastic called the "Bacon Explosion." The meaty masterpiece consists of seasoned ground pork mixed with sautéed onions, which is formed into a log and encased...
Alimento Fine Food Emporium / Cheese
Alimento is really three businesses in one; it's a "fine food emporium" (or grocery store, to the layman among us), a bakery (which, technically, operates under the name Forno Cultura),...
Caribbean Food Basket / Latin American Products
Caribbean Food Basket offers everything to do with Caribbean eats. In fact, this Finch West store just east of Highway 27 is really three shops in one; it's a bakery,...
Sausage Partners / Butcher
Sausage Partners, to the perpetually immature, will always be the perfect name for a low-grade adult film series. But to the people of Leslieville and surrounding areas, it signals high...
Easton's Charcuterie / Butcher
Easton's Charcuterie and Prepared Foods has arrived in Kensington Market, lessening the blow of the winter departure of Mr. Cream. Yes, delicious blood orange sorbet and chili chocolate ice cream...
Market-tino / Latin American Products
Market-tino probably has every type of soda available in Latin America. While the store itself isn't exactly expansive, the small space manages to cram in bottle after bottle of brightly...
Toronto Weston Flea Market / Market
Toronto Weston Flea Market can be an intimidating place for a first-time visitor. The parking lot on a weekend may be overwhelming enough, but once you emerge from the safety...
Heisei Mart / Japanese Products
Heisei Mart is a Japanese grocery store in Markham, part of the Japanese J-Town complex. Now, J-Town isn't like other GTA malls with aisles of divided shops and a Fido...
Marche Istanbul / Middle Eastern Products
Marche Istanbul is a Turkish grocery store in an unremarkable strip mall by Lawrence and Dufferin. I'm sure I've passed right by this store countless times, yet I've never much...
Ruby Eats / Prepared Foods
Ruby Eats is a new shop of chef secrets. And these aren't just any secrets, mind you. Ruby Eats has the choice cookware, the preferred produce, and the favourite finds...
City Fish / Seafood
City Fish welcomes me with eyes--lots of them. I'm used to buying my fish already gutted and cut into neat little portions, so the sight of hundreds of fish, just...
Grande Cheese Factory Outlet / Cheese
Grande Cheese Factory Outlet is not just a cheese shop. Rather, it's a sprawling Italian superstore, stocked with grocery basics and edible indulgences. While the Orfus Road shop does have...
Goodbye Gluten / Health Food
Goodbye Gluten has everything gluten-free, all on one space. While many bakeries and grocery stores in Toronto have dedicated gluten-free sections, Michelle and Ricki Fenwick were committed to making their...
Lakeview Storehouse / Prepared Foods
The Lakeview Storehouse is a grocery store and take-out spot that feels like an old-school pantry. Old wooden crates propped on their sides house an eclectic mix of sauces, jams,...
SOMA Chocolate / Chocolate
SOMA Chocolate on King West is the second and newest SOMA location in Toronto, and I find it already buzzing on its very first day in action. Perhaps it's the free...
Royal Beef / Butcher
Royal Beef just celebrated its 25th anniversary, due in no small part to Carmen Estrela's ability to connect with the people around her. "Hello there, hun!" she says to me as...
Ontario Spring Water Sake Company / Japanese Products
The Ontario Spring Water Sake Company has opened in the Distillery District giving a shot in the arm to the sad state of sake availabilty in Toronto. A beverage long...
Mexi-Can Market / Latin American Products
Mexi-Can Market parades its mantra in its name. "We don't want to be a Latino market, serving just Latino customers," the owner tells me. "We want to have these products...
Hooked / Seafood
Hooked has brought accessible, sustainable fish to Toronto. You'll find it on Queen Street East, just west of Logan Avenue where colourful fish cutouts dangle in the big window by...
Karma Co-Op / Health Food
Karma Co-op is a not-for-profit food store tucked away in a residential area on Palmerston Ave. Though it has served as an alternative to commercial grocery stores for nearly 40...
Centro Trattoria & Formaggi / Prepared Foods
Centro Trattoria & Formaggi has been the place to go for imported Italian foods on St. Clair for over 30 years, and it's exactly what you would expect from an...
More than Pasta / Prepared Foods
More Than Pasta tells you all you need to know about its products in its name. With six times the protein of regular pasta and just one third of the...
International Cheese / Cheese
The International Cheese Company's retail store is like Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory for the cheese lover. Walking into the factory shop near Keele and St. Clair, all I can see...
Kristapsons / Seafood
Kristapsons is known as the place to go for some of the best smoked salmon in Toronto. Prepared fresh and cold-smoked to boost omega-3 oils, this Leslieville shop has been...
ChocoSol / Chocolate
ChocoSol isn't just about making chocolate. Its philosophy, Mathieu McFadden tells me, is about "community, social enterprise, and traditional methods." You'll find ChocoSol on the fourth floor of 6 St. Joseph...
Herbs & Nutrition / Health Food
Herbs & Nutrition just opened its newest space in Toronto, and the store is huge. All that room means lots of healthy, organic products, and tons of selection and variety....
Nuthouse / Bulk Food
The Nuthouse stands out among the restaurants and discount stores in Blansdowne - just look for the giant walnut jutting out from the storefront. "It's iconic," co-owner Liza Lukashevsky says....
Junction Fromagerie / Cheese
The Junction Fromagerie is a new addition to the Junction providing quality Canadian artisinal cheese. It's owned by the same people who churn out some of Toronto's best chocolate down...
Provenance Regional Cuisine / Prepared Foods
Provenance Regional Cuisine sits like a tiny beacon of light that shines its delicious produce, hearty pantry stables and wide selection of cheese and meats throughout the whole neighbourhood. At...
Chocolateria / Chocolate
The Chocolateria, a cocoa lovers' dream on Roncesvalles, opened quietly without advertising in the middle of a construction nightmare. You might call it a bad business move. But, when a...
Steeped and Infused Tea Bar / Tea
Steeped and Infused inside Adornments on Queen recently opened after changes to the city's Regent Park plans saw the introduction of mixed income properties and an opportunity to plant a...
Village Cheesemonger / Cheese
The Village Cheesemonger opened last month right smack in the heart of Liberty Village in the Liberty Market Building (unit 155). The neighbourhood's first dedicated cheese store melds modern features...
Cheese Boutique / Cheese
The Cheese Boutique, open since 1970, is located on Ripley Avenue just off South Kingsway. It has been passed down through three generations and has continued to provide a wide...
Bill's Lobster / Seafood
Bill's Lobster has been in business for over 10 years at Gerrard and Broadview in the heart of East Chinatown. The north-facing fish shop is simply laid out, with tanks...
Odile Chocolat / Chocolate
Odile Chocolat's bright turquoise exterior sits on a quiet strip on Dundas West, just west of Bathurst St.. Behind a glass case lies rows of chocolate truffles wrapped in crinkly...
Yummy Market / Eastern European Products
Yummy Market is the largest Eastern European supermarket in Toronto. While its location (on Dufferin between Finch and Sheppard) is not the most accessible by public transportation, the food definitely...
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- Marlon's Meats Being democratic and reasonable with this situation clearly isn't an effective method. I plan on taking a million dollar shit on his floor in the near future.
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- Marlon's Meats @ KIKI I'm NOT GETTING ANY MEAT!! Marlon stole 200 dollars from us, will not refund our money, will not sell us meat at cost and will not answer our calls. You're a...
- Homeland East & West Indian I shop at this location on Jane St. and the service Is excellent. Their supply of candles and West Indian goods is amazing. Their prices are Reasonable as well. I...
- The Wholesome Market Most of the items were more expensive than Essence of Life and some of them even more expensive than The Big Carrots. They also didn't carry many varieties, and because...
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- Dinah's Cupboard You're quite correct with this writing...
- Benna's Bakery & Deli It looks like someone used leftover pączki dough/batter and placed it in a muffin holder
- Global Cheese The phone number listed (416-593-9251) is no longer correct: As of January 29th, they give you this number: 416-597-1784. And when you call this number, it says it's not in...
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- Marlon's Meats I just called Marlon's (after being told by Webpiggy to do so) and Marlon is contending that the Coupon companies are playing games and that he is in litigation with...
- International Cheese What a frankly good read.
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- Marlon's Meats I received a credit from Webpiggy today. I just sent them a quick email and they gave me the credit immediately. They acknowledged that Marlon was being unresponsive and was...
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