Top Food & Gourmet Shoppes

Take a stroll and discover these village treasures.

It’s your city, which is why we’ve scavenged high and low for some of the best it has to offer. Introducing our prime picks of gourmet restaurants, a quality butcher, and a  fine cheese outlet, each spot offers an unbeatable product, guaranteed to please.

Whether you’re heading out for a night on the town or hosting a long-weekend getaway affair, get ready to discover some of your city’s top shoppes. Read more

Meet me at Mercato

As  you open the doors of Mercato Fine Foods, the sounds of friendly chit-chat and the aromas of home-cooked specialties and robust espresso transports you to a charming Italian village.

Taking its inspiration from the culture-rich country of Italy, the bakery-deli’s name translates to market. And that is exactly the feeling that customers get when they come in from a busy day to browse the selection, grab a bite or replenish their weekly groceries. “The vibrant colours in our décor invite you inside,” says Rosanna Loiero, who owns Mercato with her husband, Salvatore Loiero. “I think we’ve created a very welcoming atmosphere,” he says. Read more