LCBO Food & Drink Autumn 2026

INSIDE SCOOP

Our 2026 Canadian Food Faves Whether you’re looking for top-notch ingredients or ways to level up in the kitchen, we’ve got the goods on what to treat yourself to this fall.

SANDWICH SUPERSTAR

TOP PANTRY PICK

Stoke Pickled Red Onions Spice up sandwiches or tacos with these punchy pink onions. Or try the delighful pickled fennel (in-store only) from this Fonthill, Ont., deli. stokeathome.ca

Kozlik’s Triple Crunch Mustard Three types of seed mustard are mixed with a touch of local honey and whisky, resulting in the ultimate grainy mustard. kozliks.com

BY VICTORIA WALSH

CUTE AS CAN BE

Bright Side General Ceramics Whether it’s a cheese slice coaster, food-inspired magnets or a whimsical olive or fish trinket dish, Laura Smith’s hand-painted, food-themed ceramics will add joy to any room in your home. brightsidegeneral.ca

Feel-Good Find

Comeback Snacks Caramel Popcorn For those who love a good snack with a good story, each bag (like Salted Chocolate, Lemon Meringue or Double Coated) offers a sweet treat while also supporting organizations that help people rebuild and thrive after incarceration. comebacksnacks.com

NOSTALGIA PICK

Forbes Wild Foods Organic Dark Maple Syrup Powerhouse Flavour

Skipping commercial production techniques, this small-batch syrup delivers big, concentrated flavour. Sure, it’s excellent slathered over breakfast staples like pancakes and waffles, but it also works beautifully in baking. wildfoods.ca

Kawartha Dairy Ice Cream This cottage country favourite has been around since 1937. The ice creams are best enjoyed lakeside, but they can be found all over Ontario. kawarthadairy.com