Almanac Grain
After years of working Service industries, Almanac Grain’s owner Gabrielle Prud’homme had enough – “When I decided to open my own business I vowed never to treat staff the way I was treated” – which is a fairly common thread with BWA Business Owners. Now, her small and mighty staff creates top quality flour, grain, […]
BE Catering (Peterborough, Ontario)
http://becatering.comFeaturing Handmade Food from Local Ingredients, Daily Specials, Hot Soup, Crisp Salads and Comfort Food Classics, Ontario Craft Beer and VQA Wines too!
Bread By Us (Ottawa, Ontario)
http://www.breadbyus.com/A small-batch artisanal bread bakery creating sourdough breads, proudly situated in the heart of beautiful Hintonburg, Ottawa.
Cake & Loaf (Hamilton, Ontario)
http://cakeandloaf.caCake & Loaf is an artisan bakery located in Hamilton, Ontario. We are a “from scratch” neighbourhood bakery focused on custom special occasion cakes, artisan breads, pastries, take-out coffee and light lunches. Local, Responsible, Healthy+Delicious!
Canary & Fox Micro Market (Toronto, Ontario)
https://canaryandfox.com/We’re Canary & Fox – a neighbourhood grocery store and online market located in Toronto’s historic west-end neighbourhood, Baby Point.
Dominion City Brewing (Ottawa, Ontario)
https://www.dominioncity.ca/We aim to make delicious, boundary-pushing artisanal beer. Since opening our doors in 2014, we’ve been humbled by the support we’ve received from friends and strangers alike; for us Dominion City has always felt like a community-built brewery. We love our city. It’s part of the reason we’re passionate about designing beer featuring high-quality local ingredients […]
First Fish (Toronto, Ontario)
https://www.firstfish.ca/All of our Arctic Char and Turbot is wild caught off the coast of Baffin Island Nunavut, from the pristine waters of the Canadian Arctic. Baffin Island, Nunavut is the largest island in Canada and the fifth largest island in the world. Despite the size, the 8 hamlets on the Island have a total population of 14,355, 85% […]
FoodShare Toronto
https://foodshare.net/At FoodShare, we aim to centre food justice in our work by collaborating with and taking our cue from those most affected by poverty and food insecurity — Black, Indigenous, People of Colour, People with Disabilities. Our goal is to inspire long-term solutions for a food system where everyone has access to affordable, fresh, nutritious […]
Full Circle Foods (Kitchener)
https://www.fullcirclefoods.ca/One unsuspecting evening in 2017, we noticed a hand-written “For Sale” sign on the busy community board at Full Circle Foods. The store was a downtown Kitchener icon since 1981, and we felt sad that it might close. We loved bumping into our friends while scooping oats in the bulk section. We lived two blocks […]
Gongfu Bao (Ottawa, Ontario)
https://www.gongfu.ca/At Gongfu, Ottawa’s kickass little bao shop, we serve handcrafted steamed buns (bao) & a whole lot more. Chinese & Taiwanese culinary traditions are at the heart of how we craft our bao. The creativity & utility of street food inspire our playful Gongfu creations as well as our renditions of the classics. We are […]
Grand Cru Deli (Toronto, Ontario)
https://www.sipstoronto.com/Scratch-made deli eats & a long wine list plus morning coffee & pastries in a snug, coral-hued room.
Grosche International (Cambridge, Ontario)
https://grosche.ca/Your #1 source for quality coffee, tea, water, and kitchen accessories. We are a Social Enterprise and certified B Corporation on a mission to do good in the world, by funding efforts with our lines of French Press coffee makers, Infuser teapots, and water infusion related kitchen accessories that we design and bring to you.
Motherdough Mill and Bakery (Toronto)
https://www.motherdoughto.com/Motherdough Mill & Bakery is a small bakery with a stone mill in Toronto, Ontario. We focus on organic, locally sourced ingredients for small batch baking of breads, vienoisserie, empanadas, tarts, loaf cakes, cookies and squares. All of our breads are sourdoughs, all of our baking includes at least 50% freshly milled whole grain, and […]
Muskoka Brewery (Bracebridge, Ontario)
https://muskokabrewery.com/Nestled in the heart of Muskoka, Muskoka Brewery handcrafts premium beers as unique and refreshing as the region they’re from.
Muskoka North Good Food Co-Op (Huntsville, Ontario)
https://www.muskokanorthfood.com/Muskoka North Good Food Co-op (MNGFC) is a not-for-profit, social enterprise with the mission to provide our community and region’s visitors access to the best regional, sustainable, safe and environmentally conscious foods. Our community-owned grocery market, Uproot Cafe and Commercial Production Kitchen are catalysts for sharing, teaching, and building economic prosperity in our local agri-food […]
Neal Brothers (Concord, Ontario)
https://www.nealbrothersfoods.com/Since 1988, Neal Brothers Foods has provided families all over Canada with better for you snack options, we offer variety of delicious snack food items and condiments that have the ability to bring family and friends together. With creative approach to flavour and food, we dare to be different.
Nuthouse (Toronto, Ontario)
https://nuthouseonbloor.com/Bake, Nuts & Dried Fruit, Natural Living, Staples & Cans, Chill, Beverages & Coffee, Chocolate & Snax, Pantry, Power & Healing, Bread & Cereal
Saponetti (Toronto, Ontario)
https://www.saponetti.ca/Our commitment is simple: To provide beautiful, sustainable choices toward a future that relies less and less on petrochemical products. Our business model is built on eliminating waste, preventing plastic from entering landfills and waterways. Like you, we are passionate about returning the environment to a greener era. That’s why our soaps are largely plant-derived, bio-degradable, and either unscented or gorgeously […]
The Stop Community Food Centre (Toronto)
https://www.thestop.org/From our origins as one of Canada’s first food banks in the 1980’s, The Stop has blossomed into a thriving community hub where neighbours participate in a broad range of programs that provide healthy food, foster social connections, build food skills, and promote civic engagement. We believe that nutritious, sustainable, and culturally appropriate food is […]
TWB Co-operative Brewing (Kitchener, Ontario)
http://www.brewing.coop/Together We’re Bitter Co-operative Brewery aims to provide the community of Kitchener-Waterloo with fresh, hand-crafted beer in a relaxed, interesting, inclusive space. We craft delicious beers inspired by styles from around the world, and infused with quality ingredients and care. As a multi-stakeholder co-operative, we’re running things a little differently. Workers and community supporters own […]