Support your local food producers and #DineYQG this holiday! With more than 2,000 acres of greenhouses in Essex County, you can get farm fresh all year long. Whether you’re buying premade, ready to serve or shopping at local markets & stores, make sure you’re serving locally grown and sourced at your holiday feast!
Keep reading for shopping ideas and options plus a delicious recipe to wow your guests (made with fresh, local ingredients!).
Bakeries
Iron Kettle Bread Boutique | ironkettletakeout.com | 7005 County Rd 46, Comber
Caffeine & Co | caffeine-co.com | 238 Dalhousie St, Amherstburg
Lakeside Bakery & Deli | lakesidebakery.com | 286 Erie St. S, Leamington
Mary’s Mindful Bakehouse Ltd | mindfulbakehouse.com | 805 Front Rd Unit 4, LaSalle
Sweet Revenge Bake Shop | sweetrevengebakeshop.com | 400 Erie St E Suite 9, Windsor
Butchers
Butcher of Kingsville | butcherofkingsville.ca | 13 Main St W, Kingsville
Bradt’s Butcher Block | bradts.com | 34 Mill St W, Leamington
Ewe Dell Family Farms | facebook.com/ewedell | 1282 Oriole Park Dr, South Woodslee
Hylander Farms | facebook.com/hydanderfarms | 15829 Essex 8, Essex
Trimble Farms Cattle Company | trimblefarmscattlecompany.ca | 383 County Rd 27, South Woodslee
Coffee Beans
Chance Coffee | chancecoffee.ca | 1012 Drouillard Rd, Windsor
14th Coffee Co. | facebook.com/14thCoffeeCo | 14451 Concession Rd 14, Essex
Espresso Canada | esspressocanada.com | 3110 Marentette Ave, Windsor
206 Roasters | 206roasters.ca
Red Lantern Coffee Co. | redlanterncoffeeco.com | 4 Main St W, Kingsville
Markets
Lee and Maria’s | leeandmarias.com | 692 Seacliff Dr, Kingsville
Sauve’s Country Market | website | 1989 Lakeshore Rd 219, South Woodslee
Aziz Fruit Stand | website | 415 Seacliff Dr E, Leamington
The Farm House Market | thefarmhousemarket.ca | 7601 Middle Side Rd, McGregor
Simpson Orchards | simpsonorchards.ca | 237 Mersea Road 5, Leamington
Premade
Little Foot Foods | littlefootfoods.ca | 2010 Fasan Dr, Oldcastle
Healthy Mama | website | 152 Lesperance Rd, Tecumseh
Green Heart Kitchen | greenheartkitchen.ca | 28 Main St W, Kingsville
Macro Foods Inc. | macrofoods.ca | 1389 Wyandotte St. E, Windsor
Armando’s Market Place | instagram.com/armandosmarketplace | 300 Cabana Rd E, Windsor
Tasty Additions
Cedar Valley | cedarvalleyselections.ca
The Fruit Wagon | thefruitwagon.com | 793 County Rd 50 E, Harrow
Hawksview Honey | hawksviewhoney.com | 2017 Concession Rd 2, Harrow
Ray’s Original | raysoriginal.ca
Ruscom Maple Products | ruscommapleproducts.ca | 2028 Mitchell Rd, Ruscom Station
For more ideas on where to buy locally grown in Windsor Essex all season long visit weheartlocal.ca.
Holiday Recipes
Recipes worth making and eating! Eat, drink and be merry with these local dishes and desserts. Click on the images below to make these hometown recipes yourself!
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The 2023 Holiday Gift Guide is in partnership with the Windsor-Essex Small Business Centre and our W.E. Made It program created by Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island, and partners participating in their programs. * Pictures are representative of the gifts highlighted and may be different than what is available in store. Prices and availability may vary.