Great kitchen shops in Toronto to get you cooking

When company’s coming, chances are, you’ll be running to a kitchen store for a last minute item to help you finish baking or get that dinner party menu perfected. Or, maybe you’re looking for the perfect gift? Either way, these shops will help you get the job done:

Great kitchen shops in Toronto to get you cooking
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IQ Living

1
542 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 1P8

This Danforth shop has a consistently great selection of the latest kitchen gadgets that you never knew you needed. From egg slicers to French presses to homemade salad dressing servers, you will find all the little things to keep your kitchen in ship shape at this store. As a bonus, they have lots of home organization items as well.

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Knife

2
803 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1V2

It's pretty obvious what this Dundas West shop's specialty is, and you'd better believe they know their stuff. Their focus is on Japanese knives, which are generally believed to be the best quality knives available. Look no further if you need a new chef's knife, or need to get your favourite cook an upgrade on his or her most used utensil.

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Degrees Kitchen Store

3
2588 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4P 2J3

This Yonge and Eglinton neighbourhood kitchen place is stocked to the rafters with the best gadgets to help you work more efficiently when you're cooking a meal. Whether it's the best meat thermometer or your favourite Dutch oven, this is the place to come for high quality kitchen items.

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The Main Course

4
1910 Avenue Rd Main, North York, ON M5M 3Z8

Located up at Avenue and Lawrence, this gourmet kitchen store has a great selection of all sorts of fun things to make your kitchen more … well, fun! Need turkey brining bags? Check. Butter bells? Yup. And, they have beautiful serving trays and glass wear to make your party perfect.

The Kitchen Place In Yorkville

5
840 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4W 2H1

If you’re looking for that special something for the chef in your life, or for some unique stocking stuffers, this Yorkville spot is bound to have it. It's a long, cavernous shop that is perfect to get lost in for a while. And, if you have questions, the sales staff is very helpful.

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The Cook's Nook

6
501 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 1P5

Despite moving locations across the street in recent years, this place is the original specialty kitchen store on the Danforth. It really is a little nook, but they cram a lot of unique and handy stuff into this small space. Plus, the staff is incredibly knowledgeable.

Peppermill

7
2098 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4S 2A3

Another great Yonge and Eglinton kitchen store, this place carries the highest quality cooking gadgets you’ll find. You know, like that mandolin slicer that’s looking for its forever home. The owner is extremely hands on and knows his stuff, and he stocks beautiful dinnerware.

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