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So Good It Must Be Local

The 2008 guide to the city’s farmers’ markets

image of Paul Chantree's locally available honey

Paul Chantree's buckwheat honey,
Etobicoke

image of Sosnicki's locally available pierogies

Sosnicki's Pierogies,
Dufferin Grove

image of Fun Guy's locally available mushrooms

Fun Guy's Mushrooms,
Withrow Park

image of Greenfield's locally available beets

Greenfield's organic beets,
Riverdale Farm

image of  Ewenity's locally available yogurt

Ewenity sheep's milk yogurt,
St. Lawrence

image of Monckton's locally available organic bread

Monckton organic baguette,
Trinity Bellwoods

image of locally available cavaillon melons

Cavaillon melons,
Brick Works

BirchCliff Village Farmers’ Market
St. Nicholas Church garden, 1512 Kingston Rd. (at Manderley Dr.), 416-686-6528
Fridays 3–7, June 13 to Oct. 10
18 vendors

Bloor-Borden Market
365 Lippincott St. (at Bloor St. W.), 1-800-387-3276
Wednesdays 3–7, June 4 to Oct. 29
20 vendors

Brick Works Farmers’ Market
Don Valley Brick Works, 550 Bayview Ave. (at Pottery Rd.),
Bldg. 13, 416-596-1495
Saturdays 8–1, May 24 to Dec. 13
30 vendors

Distillery Farmers’ Market
55 Mill St. (at Trinity St.), 416-364-1177, ext. 254
Sundays 10–5, June 29 to Oct. 12
12 vendors

Dufferin Grove Organic Farmers’ Market
Dufferin Grove Park, 875 Dufferin St. (at Sylvan Ave.), 416-392-0913
Thursdays 3–7, year-round
29 vendors

East Lynn Park Market
1949 Danforth Ave. (at Woodmount Ave.), 1-800-387-3276
Thursdays 3–7, June 5 to Oct. 30
15 vendors

East York Farmers’ Market
East York Civic Centre, 850 Coxwell Ave. (at Mortimer Ave.), 416-392-2664
Tuesdays 9–2, May 20 to Nov. 4
12 vendors

Etobicoke Farmers’ Market
Etobicoke Civic Centre, 399 The West Mall (at Burnhamthorpe Rd.), 416-394-8526
Saturdays 8–2, June 7 to Nov. 1
21 vendors

Green Barn Farmers’ Market
611 St. Clair Ave. W. (at Wychwood Ave.), 416-653-8546
Saturdays 2–5, year-round
15 vendors

High Park Organic Market
High Park, 1873 Bloor St. W. (at High Park), 416-762-4848
Fridays noon–7, weekends 9–6, May 9 to mid-Nov.
1 vendor

Liberty Village Market
34 Hanna Ave. (at Liberty St.), 1-800-387-3276
Sundays 9–2, June 1 to Oct. 26
20 vendors

Metro Hall Square Market 55 John St. (at King St. W.), 416-338-0338
Thursdays 8–2, May 20 to Oct. 16
14 vendors

Nathan Phillips Square Market
Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen St. W. (at Bay), 416-338-0338
Wednesdays 10–2:30, June 4 to Oct. 15
20 vendors

North York Farmers’ Market
Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St. (at Hillcrest Ave.), 905-562-4372
Thursdays 8–2, June 12 to Oct. 23
12 vendors

Riverdale Farm Farmers’ Market
Riverdale Park West, 201 Winchester St. (at Sumach St.), 416-961-8787
Tuesdays 3–7, May 13 to Oct. 28
27 vendors

Sherway Farmers’ Market
25 The West Mall (at The Queensway), north parking lot, 416-621-1070
Fridays 8–2, May 2 to Oct. 31
15 vendors

SickKids Hospital Market 555 University Ave. (at Gerrard St. W.), 1-800-387-3276
Tuesdays 9–2, June 3 to Oct. 28
15 vendors

Sorauren Market
Sorauren Park, 40 Wabash Ave. (at Sorauren Ave.), 416-901-7681
Mondays 3–7, May 26 to Oct. 27
20 vendors

St. Lawrence Farmers’ Market
92 Front St. E. (at Jarvis St.), 416-392-7120
Saturdays 5–2, year-round
40 vendors

Stonegate Farmers’ Market
194 Park Lawn Rd. (at Ringley Ave.), 416-231-7070
Tuesdays 4–7, June 24 to Sept. 30
10 vendors

Sunshine Garden Organic Market
CAMH, 1001 Queen St. W. (at Ossington), 416-363-6441, ext. 225
Mondays and Thursdays 10–11:30, July 3 to Oct. 16
1 vendor

Trinity Bellwoods Farmers’ Market
Trinity Bellwoods Park, 1053 Dundas St. W. (at Shaw St.), 416-362-8860
Tuesdays 3–7, May 13 to Oct. 28
18 vendors

Weston Farmers’ Market
8 John St. (at Weston Rd.), 416-249-0691
Saturdays 7–2, May 17 to Oct. 25
21 vendors

Withrow Park Farmers’ Market
Withrow Park, 725 Logan Ave. (at McConnell Ave.), 416-461-2825
Saturdays 9–1, May 24 to Oct. 25
15 vendors

Photographs: Christopher Stevenson

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