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Kitsilano Farmers Market

Oct 7, 2012
The bike valet confirms this is a neighbourhood market. The discerning and biodynamically minded come for Blue Comet seafood (you'll know them from Steveston wharfs) and Empire Valley meats (from a Williams Lake ranch), while Hannah Brook Farm (Mission, BC)  displays seasonal fresh assortments of fruits and veggies. Let the long lines at Off the Wagon tacos and Solstice Coffee clue you in to fave local pick-me-ups. Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., parking Lot of Kitsilano Community Centre.
Event

Kitsilano Farmers Market

Sep 9, 2012
The bike valet confirms this is a neighbourhood market. The discerning and biodynamically minded come for Blue Comet seafood (you'll know them from Steveston wharfs) and Empire Valley meats (from a Williams Lake ranch), while Hannah Brook Farm (Mission, BC)  displays seasonal fresh assortments of fruits and veggies. Let the long lines at Off the Wagon tacos and Solstice Coffee clue you in to fave local pick-me-ups. Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., parking Lot of Kitsilano Community Centre.

Plenty Epicurean Pantry

Accept the cup of tea offered while you explore the array of local, regional, and organic products, expertly sourced by owner Trevor Walker. Find items like single-estate chocolates and teas, soaps from a Kandahar co-op, and bubble gum from a rainforest. Unusual tableware from salvaged wood, crafted into salad tongs or pepper mills. There are also breads from True Grain, preserves from Mountain Ash in Powell River, Salt Spring Island cheeses and pastries, and Victoria's own Bonnie Bea's organic oatcakes.

Pepper’s Food Store

Perennial winners in the independent grocery awards. Organic meats, wild seafood, environmentally friendly and diet-sensitive goods make this one-stop conscientious shopping. Find island heroes Sloping Hill's free-range pork, Galloping Goose sausages, and Spice Jammer's samosas among the choices. In-house bakery seduces with daily breads complemented by Victoria's favourite Wild Fire. Check the weekly specials via the website. Free delivery service.


Fujiya Japanese Foods

Purveyor of all things Japanese. Fresh organic produce and hard-to-find ingredients like okara, natto, and eel, along with top-of-the-line sushi rice, household amenities, cookware, and tableware. Latest Japanese newspapers and videos. Renos to expand the kitchen have also expanded their popular take-out sushi service. Great staff and service, and they’re open holidays too.

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