Junction locals have it pretty good with this natural grocer selling organic, local and alternative food items close by. The medium-sized market on Dundas West has the perfect balance of good selection and small-enough space to avoid the overwhelming feel of big box grocers. Pick up all your Ontario-fresh produce and meat for the week, or stop-in and treat yourself to something special – like a few bottles of cold brew coffee or some speciality Ontario-sourced preserves.
Looking for a break from your typical grocery store fare? You can’t go wrong by visiting this store in The Junction. It bills itself as a local source and natural food grocer, selling fresh, organic produce and packaged goods that are often gluten-free or vegan for those with food sensitivities. Known for its organic food at affordable prices, The Sweet Potato is perfect for local produce fanatics on a budget.
Yes, you can buy sweet potatoes here, along with plenty of other healthy foods good for the body and soul. Owner Digs opened the doors to this shop in 2008 with just one goal in mind: to be the healthiest health food store in Toronto. His strong relationships with farmers means the emphasis is on local, natural and organic foods, with most produce coming from no more than 40 minutes away.