Back Forty Artisan Cheese

Founded in 2000, Back Forty is a small creamery and cheese shop located on a farm in the hamlet of Mississippi Station Ontario where cheesemaker Jeff Fenwick hand-crafts artisanal cheeses of the highest quality. Back Forty’s original raw ewe milk cheeses have grown into a local favorite and have become loved and trusted by many of the province's top chefs and cheese lovers alike.

Split Tree Cocktail Co.

The mission behind Split Tree Cocktail Co. is rooted in an unrelenting mission to bring people together, to accept each other for our scars and to see each other for what we truly are – inspirational beings capable of love and joy. The folks at Split Tree Cocktail Co. believe in the importance of spending quality time with friends and family, making time for one another and enjoying each other’s company, whether that’s sharing a drink, a laugh, or a cry. 

Upper Canada Cheese Company

As artisan cheesemakers, Upper Canada Cheese Company prides itself in making cheese by hand in small batches and are committed to the tradition of the cheesemaker’s art. Unlike large-scale cheese producers, they do not standardize their cheesemaking milk. Instead, they rely on seasonality and terroir. By doing so, the milk they use is transformed into cheese of unique taste and texture that reveals a subtle range of flavours influenced by the seasons, forage and feed.

Duke Fine Foods

Duke Fine Foods is a gourmet grocer specializing in imported European products with a refreshing modern twist. Bringing international flavours and the comforts of home into a modern rustic gourmet food shop, its products span Eastern Europe, Germany, and more.

Jöey Nordic Seed Crisps

Inspired by Nordic culinary philosophies of simplicity, purity, and sustainability.

Jöey Nordic Seed Crisps' mission is to create artisan gluten-free crackers that taste good, are versatile, are culinary-inspired, and are better for you with lots of nutritional benefits, not just the empty calories.

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Meg's Pottering

Megan is a mother of two, elementary school principal and small batch potter. Her passion is expressed through her uniquely crafted pieces that are made to be both fun and functional. 

Meg lives with her family near Carp just outside of Ottawa, Ontario. Much of her free time is spent pottering away in her personal studio. Her logo was inspired by her tradition of collecting pigs during her travels and their mutual love of playing in the mud! She loves a challenge and welcomes customer ideas about new products or twists on some favourites.

The Valley Candle Co.

The Valley Candle Co. was founded in 2020 by a girl in love with her city.  After living away from Ottawa for many years, the Valley Candle Co.'s founder returned to Ottawa to settle down in her home town. Inspired by how many of her friends had done the same, she embarked on a quest to try and capture the distinctive quality of each of their neighbourhoods in these unique candles. 

Rosie Yumski's Fine Foods

Rosie Yumski’s Fine Foods stocks the best quality flavours from local producers and international food suppliers. Locally roasted coffee from Almonte and Lyndhurst, chocolate from Hummingbird Chocolate and Ludwig’s Fine Chocolate are also very tempting to many of Rosie’s customers. Rosie’s makes entertaining easy with olives, pepper jellies, mustards and crackers to add to any charcuterie board.

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Bisou Dates Chocolatier & Gourmet Food

Bisou Dates - Chocolatier and Gourmet Foods has opened their doors as the newest gourmet and specialty store in Ottawa. The boutique store carries exceptionally unique products sourced from around the country, with an emphasis on Ontario products. 

“This has been a dream of a lifetime,” says owner Maha Surani. “The last five years were spent building the Bisou Dates brand including gourmet date bites and natural date butters which could be found in Whole Foods, Pusateris, Natural Food Pantry and other retailers.”  

Agrarian Market

The Agrarian Market offers a wide variety of cheese, charcuterie, fresh baked breads and pastries, snacks, treats, coffee beans, in-house prepared dishes and meals to-go, as well as an impressive selection of locally grown and produced fresh produce, preserves, cheese, meats, chocolates, honey, syrups, spices, herbs, vinegars, mustards, and more! We are proud to continue providing our popular picnic baskets and off-site catering options.

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