Friends of the Market

Our neighbours, sponsors, suppliers and supporters!

Restaurants

A Cappella Catering Co.

For over 27 years, A Cappella Catering Co. has been a quiet pillar in the Edmonton food community while offering the city’s most advanced and efficient off-site catering operations.

Baijiu

Energetic, hip outlet offering sharable Asian-inspired plates & cocktails in a dimly-lit space.

Barb & Ernie's Old Country Inn

Low-key, diner-like spot featuring breakfast, burgers, old-school German comfort fare & a buffet.

Blue Plate Diner

This colourful spot offers classic & unique diner dishes such as meatloaf & vegan shepherd’s pie.

Bottega

Elevated Italian cuisine plus wine & cocktails in a modern setting with banquettes & rustic accents.

Café Bicyclette

Bright and cozy café located in Edmonton’s French Quarter, supplying coffee, pastries & classic French & Québécois dishes.

Canteen

Modern outpost for beer, cocktails & elevated, internationally influenced small plates & mains.

Celtic Kitchen

With recipes that have been developed over several years, Celtic Kitchen strives to provide a look into Celtic tradition and history with a modern twist.

Culina

A local catering company that focuses on a friendly approach to serving creative comfort food and eclectic wine.

District Café & Bakery

Airy, contemporary bakery-café serving locally sourced breakfast, sandwiches & pizza.

Duchess Bake Shop

Warm, chic bakery serving macarons, croissants, tarts, cakes & éclairs, plus lunch staples & coffee.

Eleanor & Laurent

Offering a French culinary experience in the heart of Garneau. All items are baked fresh every morning.

Farrow Sandwiches

Serving up the finest sandwiches, coffee, baked goods, and catering to Edmontonians since day one.

Fox Burger

Burger bar located in Edmonton’s historic Highlands neighbourgood.

Glasshouse Bistro

Great food, beautiful surroundings and thoughtful service.

Highlevel Diner

Chill nook with casual Canadian meals & desserts, plus weekend brunch, local art & an outdoor patio.

Iconoclast Coffee Roasters

A conscientious coffee roaster and café located in Edmonton’s Oliver Exchange Building.

June's Delicatessen

Jewish inspired deli in the heart of the Highlands community.

La Boule

La Boule is owned and operated by a mother and daughter duo, who are in the bakery everyday, sharing their passion and drive to bring joy. They specialize in French pastries, viennoiserie, breads and confectionary.

Little Brick

Quaint counter-serve featuring coffee, pastries & sandwiches, plus a shop for simple grocery items.

Matrix Hotel

The Matrix Hotel offers modern accommodations in the heart of Edmonton, near both business and government districts and steps away from the Edmonton River Valley.

MEAT

Bright, contemporary smokehouse with communal tables serving classic BBQ, sides & drinks.

Meuwly's

Their house-made meat products, pickles, and condiments can be found on the menu at dozens of restaurants, cafes, hotels, and bars around the province.

MD Distillery

They blend trusted old European hand-crafting techniques and recipes with a unique state-of-the-art hand crafted still.

New York Bagel Café

Eggs, bagels & popular weekend brunch are the draws at this laid-back café serving 3 meals.

Nineteen

Our culinary team brings old favourites and new discoveries to the table.

Pip

Sweet, small space offering salads, sandwiches & hearty comfort fare plus cocktails & wine.

Red Star

Lively hangout with lots of beers on tap to pair with Italian plates, plus live music & DJs.

Restaurant Yarrow

A place to interact with regional, seasonal cuisine and those who prepare it.

RGE RD

Buzzy high-end eatery with a rustic-chic interior serving imaginative farm-to-table cuisine.

Rosewood Foods

Dinette serving housemade baked goods, breakfast & lunch! Plus coffee, beer + natural wine

Rostizado

Elevated, creative Mexican cuisine served in stylish surrounds accented with brick & exposed wood.

Sepp's Pizza

Classic New York pie with a northern twist.

Sugarbowl

Chill eatery & bar with a patio for craft beers, breakfast-to-dinner bistro meals & weekend brunch.

Sugared & Spiced

Elegant, family-owned bakeshop featuring gourmet cakes, cookies, hand pies & other classic treats.

The Common

Cool, contemporary gastro-lounge offering elevated local comfort food, cocktails, DJs & dancing.

Tres Carnales

Familiar Mexican street eats with upscale ingredients & housemade guacamole & salsa in hip digs.

Tzin Wine & Tapas

Chic wine bar featuring a variety of Spanish & European tapas in an intimate, red-walled space.

Under the High Wheel

Under the High Wheel serves old world comfort food in a warm and welcoming atmosphere – focusing on locally sourced and seasonal products that nourish the body and support the community.

Upper Crust Café & Catering

Quaint and cozy café that believes the food they serve is only as good as the fresh produce they begin with.

Woodshed Burgers

Burger shop serving up hand-smashed patties.

Workshop Eatery

Workshop Eatery specializes in seasonal fare, highlighting what’s fresh using ingredients from our region and our nation.

Sponsors

Alberta Ecotrust Foundation

With 30 years of experience, Alberta Ecotrust brings together diverse voices to support environmental projects and organizations around the province.

Shaw

Shaw is a leading Canadian telecommunications company focused on connecting its customers to the world through a best-in-class, seamless connectivity experience.

Telus

Sponsor of the Taste of the Market TV show, produced by OSFM (coming soon on Telus Optik!)

Community Organizations / Non-Profits

Edmonton's Food Bank

To be stewards in the collection of surplus and donated food for the effective distribution, free of charge, to people in need in our community while seeking solutions to the causes of hunger.

Fort Edmonton Park

Heritage park with recreated architecture from 1885, 1905 & 1920 Edmonton, plus a fort & streetcars.

Old Strathcona Business Association

Our mission is to foster a thriving business and destination district that is inviting to patrons, tourists and businesses.

The City of Edmonton

We’re working together to build a thriving, sustainable and welcoming home for Edmontonians of today and tomorrow.

Theatres

Cosmopolitan Music Society

They have been helping music lovers become music makers since 1963 with its award winning community concert band programs, community chorus, & jazz bands.

Fringe Theatre

Fringe Theatre was born of a revolution. We are a grass roots, DIY movement that cultivates ongoing collisions between community and art.

Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre

A dynamic performance and event venue located in the heart of Old Strathcona.

The Roxy

A 150-seat live theatre venue—home to the local company, Theatre Network.

The Yardbird Suite

Intimate jazz lounge hosting local & international performances & jam sessions since 1957.

Varscona Theatre

A live performance venue in the Old Strathcona neighborhood of Edmonton, Alberta

Walterdale Theatre

One of Western Canada’s oldest amateur theatres, located in the heart of Old Strathcona.

Service Providers

ATB Financial

A financial institution and Crown corporation wholly owned by the Province of Alberta.

Brymar Electric

Offering a wide range of services to large and small commercial spaces.

Ultrashine

We provide high quality, reliable, and secure commercial cleaning to complex facilities.