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Raw beef prime rib roast with garlic and fresh herbs, shown on The Meat Depot's official website
Butchers & Seafood

The Meat Depot Oshawa

The Meat Depot in Oshawa is a specialty meat wholesaler and retailer supplying quality fresh meat and poultry at competitive pricing. The company describes itself as the exclusive distributor of Halenda's Fine Foods, the Oshawa processor known for award-winning smoked and dry-cured products made from locally sourced meats, and stocks an extensive range of smoked hams, kobassa, peameal bacon, pepperettes, sausages, salami, cold cuts and kitchen items such as cabbage rolls and chicken fingers. It runs its own fleet of delivery trucks serving most of Ontario, with next-day delivery a headline service. The Oshawa store is open Monday to Friday 6 am to 5 pm and Saturday 7 am to 4 pm, and is closed on Sundays.

Butchers & Seafood

The Meat Merchant

The Meat Merchant is a family-owned butcher shop drawing on four generations of meat expertise and serving customers since 1990. Its Uxbridge shop at 3 Brock St. W. stocks locally sourced Canadian meats alongside specialty grocery items and ready-made meals, with beef, pork, lamb, poultry, deli items and store-made products available in-store and through its online shop. The Uxbridge location is open Monday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and is closed on Sundays; the shop can be reached at (905) 852-9892.

Specialty Food Shops

The Nutty Chocolatier

The Nutty Chocolatier is listed in Durham Region's business dataset at 184 Queen Street, Port Perry, Ontario. Its recorded business activity is confectionery and nut retailers. Contact the business to confirm current services and hours.

Neon-lit Oshawa Markets storefront sign glowing above the market entrance at dusk
Farmers Markets

The Oshawa Markets

The Oshawa Markets is a large indoor weekend market at 555 Simcoe Street South in Oshawa, carrying on the long-running Pickering Markets tradition in its current home. With more than 250 independent vendors under one roof, it is open every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm, all year round. The multicultural food court serves international favourites such as Mexican birria tacos and enchiladas, Caribbean roti and doubles, and Jamaican jerk chicken, pork and fish. Fresh produce and grocery finds sit alongside flea-market stalls selling clothing, jewellery, crafts, electronics, collectibles and seasonal gifts. Free parking is available on site and admission is free.

Independent Grocers

The Pantry

The Pantry is listed in Durham Region's business dataset at 184 Park Road North, Oshawa, Ontario. Its recorded business activity is convenience retailers. Contact the business to confirm current services and hours.

Interior of The Passionate Cook's Essentials store in Uxbridge, showing the long tasting bar with stools, pendant lighting, staff behind the counter, shelves of goods and display cases.
Specialty Food Shops

The Passionate Cook's Essentials

The Passionate Cook's Essentials is a specialty food shop on Brock Street in downtown Uxbridge, reflecting owner Lisa Hutchinson's passion for food. The store carries a large cheese and charcuterie counter stocked with artisan cheeses from around the world, small-batch charcuterie such as duck foie gras parfait and nitrite/nitrate-free salamis, and hard-to-find condiments including Moroccan-preserved lemons, Piquillo peppers and Bomba rice. The kitchen also prepares dips, soups and freezer meals made daily in store, and the pastry case holds freshly baked treats. The shop stocks top-of-the-line kitchenware and entertaining giftware, and Lisa and her team teach in-store cooking and cheese classes for all skill levels. Store hours: Monday closed; Tuesday to Friday 10am to 6pm; Saturday 10am to 5pm; Sunday 10am to 3pm.

A woman grating a wedge of parmesan cheese into a mortar at The Rustic Board, from the business's official website
Specialty Food Shops

The Rustic Board

The Rustic Board is Durham Region's boutique cheese and charcuterie shop, selling curated imported and domestic cheeses, artisanal cured meats, and gourmet accompaniments sourced from trusted local producers. In store, customers can build a snack at The Bite Bar, grab customizable Curated Bites boxes to go, or browse The Rustic Wine Cellar for pairing bottles; the shop also takes orders for custom boards, full grazing tables, and events via its mobile charcuterie cart. Published hours: Tue–Wed 10:00am–5:00pm, Thu–Fri 10:00am–7:00pm, Sat 10:00am–5:00pm; closed Monday and Sunday.

Specialty Food Shops

The Village Bake Shop & Deli

The Village Bake Shop & Deli is listed in Durham Region's business dataset at Unit 7-8, 601 Dundas Street West, Whitby, Ontario. Its recorded business activity is baked goods retailers. Contact the business to confirm current services and hours.

Specialty Food Shops

Tiano's Organics

Tiano's Organics is listed in Durham Region's business dataset at Unit 12-13, 375 Kingston Road, Pickering, Ontario. Its recorded business activity is all other specialty food retailers. Contact the business to confirm current services and hours.

Storefront of Today's Natural Solutions Health Store: a brick plaza storefront with a green Today's Natural Solutions sign and large HEALTH STORE lettering, supplement posters in the windows and a neon OPEN sign
Health Food

Today's Natural Solutions

Today's Natural Solutions is a local family-owned health store in Uxbridge carrying a wide range of supplements, sports nutrition products and health foods to support well-being. The shop at 307 Toronto St. S (units 1 & 2) is open Monday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and closed on Sundays. It can be reached at (905) 862-3270.

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