Toronto’s Top Foodie Gift Guide 2020

Tis’ the season to be jolly but during the times of Covid-19 it will be shaping up in a different way this year. For places hard-hit like Toronto, we need to source our fun stuff and support our local establishments. Enjoy our top finds and if you find anymore please let us know and we can add it in. Happy Holidays and be safe everyone! 💚 Now onto the list…

Funnel Cake Express

Don’t you miss going to the fairs this year? You aren’t alone and we have a solution you can gift (or eeeat yourself!). Get your 4 or 8 piece holiday funnel cake kit with all the fixings!
COST: $32 – 8 Wellesley Street East, Suite 105

ONLINE STORE: https://www.funnelcakeexpress.com/shop/

Vooka Sauces Store

Being good boys and girls and staying in and being safe but still want take-out flavors? Yueh Tung Restaurant has bottled up their famous Hakka chili chicken sauce for sale!
COST: See website below – 126 Elizabeth Street

ONLINE STORE: https://vookasauces.com/collections/all

Soma Chocolate Maker

For chocolate obsessed humans. Soma makes all things chocolate in magical and creative ways. Bars, bark, cookies, nibs, and chocolate salami haha. Yes, that is real and you can thank us for finding it.
COST: $5.00 and up

ONLINE STORE: https://www.somachocolate.com/pages/shop

Alilicious Treats

Founded in May 2020 by eight years old Alizabeth Chase, who is committed to serving up delicious goodies to all of our customers. Alilicious Treats provides a delightful homemade experience by creating bite-size treats. Check out their amazing hot chocolate bombs, and cupcakes, and cheesecake bites, and spring rolls, and, ok I’ll stop!
COST $4.00 and up – Etobicoke area for pickup

ONLINE STORE: https://alilicioustreats.wixsite.com/alilicioustreats

Kozlik’s Canadian Mustard

You can’t be a Torontonian without seeing this mustard somewhere and behold, it’s made right here! Our personal favorite is the hot garlic but you can match up to whatever your palette loves.
COST: $6.00 and up – 93 Front Street East (St. Lawrence Market)

ONLINE STORE: https://www.kozliks.com/collections/all

Bunner’s Bakeshop

This is one beautiful and festive cake! Candy Cane flavored with 3 layers of ganache. So much deliciousness it will be hard to keep the elves away from your house! Don’t let the price fool you, this cake is 100% vegan and gluten-free.
COST: $61.56 – 244 Augusta Avenue or 3054 Dundas Street West

ONLINE STORE: https://bunners.ca/collections/all

Firecracker Pepper Sauce

Hot sauce doesn’t have to be all fire, it can taste delicious too! Mike and Carmen McCracken spin up a delicious all vegan, small batch Trini-style hot sauce.
COST: $10 and up

ONLINE STORE: https://firecrackerspice.com/shop-online-1

Hot Hunny Co.

Try this tempting Ontario honey infused with tons of Thai chili peppers for the heat and sweet lovers. Direct message the company for details.
COST: Inquire Below

LINK: https://www.instagram.com/hothunnyco/

Sweet Oven Bakery

An oozing butter tart? This is the norm at Sweet Oven Bakery. We have been going for YEARS whenever we went up north at their first location in Barrie. Now you can get this sugary, buttery, dripping deliciousness in downtown Toronto. Order some for your holiday celebrations or carefully wrap them as a gift haha. Call them to make an order, 416-519-9559.
COST: $10 half, $18 dozen – 1911 Queen Street East

LINK: http://thesweetoventoronto.com/#info

Kristapsons Smoked Salmon

The brunch bundle is a delicious treat to start the day with 4 bagels, dairy cream cheese, and smoked salmon. Sharing is caring, isn’t it?
COST: $20.00 – 1095 Queen Street East

ONLINE STORE: https://kristapsons.com/products/brunch-bundle

Toronto Popcorn Company

Can I tempt you with these flavors? Grape, bacon cheddar, cinnamon toast, espresso caramel, and garlic parmesan are some of the tasty combos you can get. They have a beautiful holiday mix too but we have no idea if it tastes good.
COST: $4.95 and up – 147 Baldwin Street

ONLINE STORE: https://torontopopcorncompany.com/collections/all

Fincicles by Chef Doris Fin

Fincicles are the healthy frozen treat that you eat like an ice cream bar, but don’t melt like one. Kid-approved too! The delightfully creamy base of Fincicles are made with a blend of sunflower seeds, coconut oil, maple syrup, and almond milk Each Fincicle is coated in Chocosol’s 65% Vanilla Sea Salt Chocolate: stone-ground, roasted, and produced in Toronto!
COST: $45 for 6 or 12 minis

ORDER LINK: https://www.chefdorisfin.com/fincicles