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Browse the market to add fresh Ontario produce.

🍽️ Restaurant & Café Partner Program

Source Local. Cook Better.
Pay Less.

Ontario's best independent restaurants source direct from the co-op. Skip the broadline distributor, pay farmer prices, and tell your guests exactly where tonight's lettuce was picked — and by whom.

Apply as a Restaurant →Browse the harvest
20–35%
Average savings vs. distributors
48 hrs
Max farm-to-kitchen time
$150
Minimum weekly order (free delivery)
Net-7
Invoicing — no prepay required

Compliance Requirements

We vet every food business to protect our farmers and community members. All of the following must be met before your account is activated.

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Valid Ontario Food Premises Health Permit

Issued by your regional public health unit (e.g. Toronto Public Health, Region of Peel, York Region). Must be current and in good standing.

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DineSafe Inspection Status

Your most recent DineSafe inspection must be a Pass or Conditional Pass. Closed or Fail status restaurants will not be onboarded until fully resolved.

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Certified Food Handler on Staff

At least one person on your team must hold a valid Food Handler Certificate (Ontario Ministry of Health approved program).

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Independent Business Only

Your restaurant must be independently owned. Chains (10+ locations), franchises, or corporate-backed operations are not eligible.

Not Eligible
  • Chain restaurants (10+ locations)
  • Franchises with external shareholders
  • Corporate or VC-backed food groups
  • Businesses with outstanding DineSafe Fail status
  • Non-Ontario businesses

What You Get

A direct supply chain that makes your kitchen better and your margins wider.

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Farm-to-Kitchen, Twice Weekly

Harvest on Monday → your kitchen by Tuesday morning. Harvest on Thursday → delivery Friday. No warehousing, no cold-chain degradation.

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Wholesale Pricing, No Broker Cut

You pay the price the farmer sets — period. No distributor margin baked in. Average savings of 20–35% vs. conventional restaurant suppliers.

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Net-7 Invoicing

Order today. Delivery within 24–48 hours. Invoice sent on delivery. Pay within 7 days. Credit card, EFT, or cheque accepted.

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Know Your Farmer

Every product listing shows the farm name, region, and growing method. Put "Sunrise Valley Farm tomatoes" on your menu — your customers will notice.

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Free Delivery Over $150

All bulk B2B orders over $150 deliver free. Minimum order is $150/week. Routes cover Toronto, Peel, York, Halton, Durham, Hamilton, Waterloo & Niagara.

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Co-op Membership Vote

As a B2B member you get one vote on platform decisions — pricing policy, new farm onboarding standards, and driver wage setting.

How It Works

01
Apply Online

Fill out the restaurant application. Takes ~5 minutes. Upload your Health Permit and DineSafe certificate.

02
Board Review (3–5 days)

The co-op board verifies your permit, DineSafe status, and confirms you're an independent operator. You'll be notified by email.

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Account Activated

Log in to your B2B portal. Browse the weekly harvest, build your order, and submit. First delivery is on us.

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Ongoing Supply

Place orders by Sunday for Tuesday delivery, or by Wednesday for Friday delivery. Invoice emailed on delivery. Pay net-7.

Ready to source local?
Board reviews applications within 3–5 business days.
Apply Now →