LCBO Food & Drink Spring 2025

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SHOP & EARN SPRING DEALS

LOCAL Just Desserts

While shopping at the LCBO, you can earn Aeroplan ® bonus points on every purchase (one point for every $4) plus extra points on limited-time promotions. Try some new flavours this spring with ready-to-drink cocktails that also help tally up some points. They’re great chilled or over ice, and the offer is good from April 27 to May 24. For more information, including other offers and how to sign up, visit LCBO.com/aeroplan.

Whether it’s Mother’s Day, Father’s Day or a wedding or baby shower, no spring feast is complete without a sugary finale. From decadent pastries to killer cakes, these Ontario bakeries offer treats to satisfy any sweet tooth. — JESSICA HURAS

Sandbagger Vodka Mixer LCBO 42502,

8 pk, $22.95 60

THE SWEET OVEN, BARRIE This family-run bakery whips up over 20 flavours of irresistibly flaky butter tarts fresh each day, from classic to tarts with playful twists like Nutella. thesweetoven.com

HARD WINTER BAKERY, PETERBOROUGH This cozy East City bakery is known for its decadent wheat-free brownies, seasonal fruit galettes and a highly coveted carrot cake. hardwinterbakery.com

Collective Arts Wild Berry Cosmo

LCBO 42360, 355 mL, $3.75

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12 pk, $31.95 60

Simply Spiked Limeade LCBO 42835,

BETTER DAYS, TORONTO Owner Dave Fish draws inspiration from the old-school doughnut shops he grew up on for a nostalgic lineup, including apple fritters and cherry sticks. betterdaysdonuts.ca

WELLINGTON CAKES, GUELPH

In addition to 100 varieties of gorgeous cup cakes, this charming shop makes feather-light macarons and other Instagram-ready con fections. wellingtoncakes.ca

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BETTER DAYS IMAGE: WHITNEY ERIN PHOTOGRAPHY

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