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An independent visual guide to dishes, markets and regional food traditions found across Canada. No invented restaurant ratings, prices or availability.

  • Nanaimo Bar: The City of Nanaimo notes a 1952 published recipe called “Chocolate Square” and a 1953 recipe using the Nanaimo Bar name.
  • Sugar shacks: Bonjour Québec describes sugar shacks as especially associated with March and April, while some operate year-round.
  • Markets: Large public markets in Canadian cities bring produce, prepared foods and food traditions together in one place.
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Québec
A Québec-focused route works well when you want city food culture and maple-season context.