Good Life Vancouver
A living guide to the women shaping food and drink across British Columbia.
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Biodynamic Cowichan Valley farm, farm-to-table café and farm stay co-owned by Katy and John Ehrlich.
Farm and café
3390 Glenora Road, Duncan, BC
Seasonal café; check opening dates before visiting.
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Brewery and CideryKaslo brewery and lounge owned by Cassie and Rogan, continuing the community gathering place established by trailblazing brewer Shirley Warne.
Brewery
343 Front Street, Kaslo, BC
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Woman co-owned
Modern Vietnamese restaurant co-founded by siblings Amélie Thuy Nguyễn and Vincent Nguyễn.
Restaurant
3388 Main Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Restaurant Carla and Ryan Donnelly purchased this long-running downtown Courtenay café in 2025. Atlas combines familiar favourites with seasonal cooking and local partnerships. Visit the business website
Downtown café
250 6th Street, Courtenay, BC V9N 1M1
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Woman co-owned
French-inspired bakery co-founded by Alice Couderc, selling ready-to-bake sourdough and pastries direct to customers.
Order ready-to-bake products online for delivery. A public walk-in bakery address has not been confirmed.
Woman-owned
Steveston tasting-menu restaurant owned by chef Nutcha Phanthoupheng, known for Royal Thai cuisine.
Restaurant
4100 Bayview Street, Richmond, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Caterer and Events Kate Hawley’s Prince George food business combines a food truck with catering, grazing tables and prepared meals. Its menu includes meatballs, arancini, spaghetti balls and vegetarian options,…
Check the business’s social pages for current food-truck locations and service dates. Contact Baller Food directly for catering and prepared-meal orders.
Woman-owned
Chinatown hospitality group including Bao Bei, Kissa Tanto and Meo, owned or co-owned by Tannis Ling with chef partners.
Bao Bei
163 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC
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Kissa Tanto
263 East Pender Street, Vancouver, BC
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Meo
265 East Pender Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Chinatown wine bar serving natural wines and seasonal small plates, owned by Andrea Carlson.
Wine bar
237 Union Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Zero-waste refill grocery and household-goods shop owned by Camille Lebeuf.
Aloha Energy — partner pickup
4828 Hastings Street, Burnaby, BC
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In the Vine Cottage Living — partner pickup
15787 Marine Drive, White Rock, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Jenny and Troy’s family-run Dawson Creek coffee house offers a welcoming place to gather over locally roasted Drift coffee, breakfast, sandwiches, salads and soups. Visit the business…
Downtown coffee house
925 103 Avenue, Dawson Creek, BC V1G 2G4
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieFrench-inspired artisan bakery co-owned by pastry chef Betty Hung and her brother Jacky Hung, who acquired the business in 2017. Their baking combines French pastry techniques with flavours…
Kitsilano bakery
2150 Fir Street, Vancouver, BC
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St. Regis Hotel bakery
602 Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, BC
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Britannia Beach café
101-161 Copper Drive, Britannia Beach, BC
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Time Out Market bakery and creamery
650 W 41st Avenue, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Vernon producer of gourmet honey infusions owned by Kirsten Brolin.
Shop online or contact the brand for stockists. A public visitor address has not been confirmed.
Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Pastry chef Ivy’s Richmond bakery and café has served the community since 2006, with cakes baked from scratch, celebration orders and high tea by arrangement. Visit the…
Richmond café
1120-8766 McKim Way, Richmond, BC V6X 4G4
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Woman-owned
Business type: Market and Grocer Bevees is a booze-free bottle shop and beverage room in Port Coquitlam, co-owned by Racquel Foran and Jim O’Connor. It brings together non-alcoholic drinks to sample, enjoy…
Bottle shop and beverage room
203-2748 Lougheed Highway, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 6P2
Check the Bevees website for current hours, tastings and events.
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Woman co-owned
Women- and family-owned plant-based food producer founded by Kimberly Chamberland, with her daughter Jasmine leading operations.
Find products through retail stockists. A public visitor or factory-shop location has not been confirmed.
Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieShannon O’Donovan owns and operates this Beaver Valley sourdough micro-bakery. Its baking includes bread and pastries, using locally grown grains that Shannon mills herself. Check current product availability…
Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Eileen Keenan’s Birken bakery specializes in sourdough made with organic flour, alongside other breads and baked goods. Based at a historic farmhouse in the Birkenhead Valley, the…
Bakery
9230 Portage Road, Birken, BC
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Check the bakery’s current calendar for opening hours, brunch and seasonal events.
Woman-owned
Estate winery co-founded and co-owned by Jane Mavety with the Mavety family.
Winery
2385 Allendale Road, Okanagan Falls, BC
Check tasting availability before visiting.
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Restaurant Laura and Darren Brown own and operate Boomerangs Café in Port Alberni. Their family restaurant brings an Australian influence to a menu spanning breakfast, lunch and dinner, with dine-in,…
Restaurant
4833 Johnston Road, Port Alberni, BC
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Woman co-owned
Brazilian restaurant and food truck owned by Eliane Trovo.
Restaurant
2545 Nanaimo Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieNatasha and Ed Tatton’s Creekside bakery makes plant-based sourdough breads, seasonal baked goods and pantry products, alongside coffee. Its baking is made from scratch.Visit the business website
BReD
206-2067 Lake Placid Road, Whistler, BC V8E 0B6
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Woman co-owned
Co-owned by Leigh and Jason Stratton, Bridge Brewing is part of North Vancouver’s craft beer community. The brewery offers locally brewed beers and welcoming places to enjoy them, connecting North Shore customers…
Charlotte brewery and tasting room
1448 Charlotte Road, North Vancouver, BC V7J 1H2
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Pemberton
1123 West 15th Street, North Vancouver, BC V7P 1M7
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BridgeDeck Lonsdale
1211 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, BC V7M 2H5
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Woman co-owned
Visit the business websiteVancouver maker of vegetarian and plant-based frozen meals, founded by Dana, Jackie and Aiyana.
Find products through retail stockists. A public visitor address has not been confirmed.
Woman-owned
Farm-gate distillery co-founded and co-owned by Danise Lofstrom, making small-batch spirits in an orchard and apiary.
Distillery
2040 Porter Road, Roberts Creek, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieBrynn Hill and Christian Andrews co-own this downtown Kamloops bakery, which grew from a farmers’ market business into a storefront in 2021. It offers artisan sourdough bread and…
Brynn’s Bakery
424 Victoria Street, Kamloops, BC V2C 2A7
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Cafe and CoffeeCranbrook’s Métis woman-owned bubble tea café, owned by sisters Shannon and Rosie Tang, who reclaimed ownership in March 2025.
Café
11B 14th Avenue South, Cranbrook, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: RestaurantMount Pleasant restaurant co-owned by chef Andrea Carlson, who opened Burdock & Co. in 2013. Its seasonal tasting menus celebrate British Columbia ingredients and relationships with local growers, producers and…
Restaurant
2702 Main Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Food and Beverage Producer Stephanie Horman’s Kelowna-based granola and trail-mix business draws inspiration from Okanagan outdoor life and supports community food-security initiatives through its products and partnerships. Visit the business…
Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieGastown bakery owned and operated by pastry chef Eleanor Chow Waterfall, offering scratch-made celebration cakes, pastries, catering and baking classes.Visit Cadeaux Bakery
Bakery
172 Powell Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Cafe and CoffeeOwner-operator Davida Hudson is behind this downtown Port Hardy café and retail gathering place. Café Guido serves espresso drinks, baking and lunch items, with books and locally inspired…
Café Guido & Company
7135 Market Street, Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Neighbourhood cafés co-owned by Lisa and Patrick Beecroft, serving coffee, café fare and baked goods from their sister business, Gabi & Jules. Visit the business website
Port Moody café
101 Klahanie Drive, Port Moody, BC
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Coquitlam café
3003 Burlington Drive, Coquitlam, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Food and Beverage Producer Callister Craft Soda is a small-batch B.C. soda maker co-founded by Diana McKenzie and Chris Lay. The team makes flavour-forward sodas with real fruit, juice and…
Shop online or arrange pickup by appointment at the Port Coquitlam facility. Check current options before visiting.
Woman co-owned
Business type: Winery Proprietors Andi and Justin Manuel’s family-owned Mt. Lehman estate produces Fraser Valley wines under the Cannon and The Wick labels. Visitors can explore tastings and dining at Calibre by…
Mt. Lehman winery
30523 Burgess Avenue, Abbotsford, BC V4X 2A6
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Port Coquitlam bakery and café founded by Cassandra Curtis and co-owned with Meaghan, offering custom cakes, desserts and high tea. Its team has won Food Network’s The…
Port Coquitlam bakery and café
105-2331 Marpole Avenue, Port Coquitlam, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: RestaurantVancouver restaurant co-founded and co-owned by Karri Green-Schuermans and chef Nico Schuermans. Opened in 2004, Chambar is known for Belgian-inspired dining and its longstanding place in the city's restaurant community.Visit…
Restaurant
568 Beatty Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Chef Ann Kirsebom creates gourmet sauces through her own food manufacturing business. Drawing on her work as an executive chef and caterer, her products bring versatile flavours to home kitchens, helping cooks…
P.O. Box 91861, West Vancouver, BC V7V 4S1
Mailing address only; no visitor location confirmed.
Woman-owned
Business type: Caterer and Events Chef Claire’s offers custom catering, a Main Street luncheonette and prepared frozen meals to take home. Visit the business website
Luncheonette and catering
3610 Main Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
French-Québécois bistro co-owned by chef-partner Margaux Herder.
Restaurant
4298 Fraser Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Chinatown barbecue restaurant founded and owned by Carol Lee.
Restaurant
130 East Pender Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Food and Beverage ProducerKim and Cam Shaw own this Tofino chocolate and gelato shop. The team makes chocolates, gelato and waffle cones in-house, with a retail shop on the Pacific…
Chocolate Tofino
1180A Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino, BC
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Woman co-owned
Small-batch specialty coffee roaster and North Vancouver café founded by Heather Ens.
Coffee Villain café
109-175 West 3rd Street, North Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Vegan sushi and omakase restaurant founded and owned by Akiko Gulkison.
Chinatown restaurant
488 Gore Avenue, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Prince George cold-pressed juice company owned by Rhea Simpson.
A current visitor location has not been confirmed. Please contact the business before planning a visit.
Woman-owned
Business type: Food and Drink ExperienceWriter Susan Musgrave owns this heritage guest house on Delkatla Inlet. Its food offering centres on breakfasts for overnight guests, with homemade baking and seasonal ingredients. Confirm…
Copper Beech House
1590 Delkatla Road, Masset, BC V0T 1M0
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Woman-owned
Craft distillery and cocktail lounge co-founded and co-owned by Jennifer Kom-Tong and Jan Stenc.
Distillery and lounge
103-288 Esplanade East, North Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Owners Crystal and Sherin lead this women-owned Victoria bakery, making French-inspired pastries, breads, cakes and savoury baking from scratch. Visit the business website
Fort Street bakery
730 Fort Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1H2
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Uptown kiosk
3535 Uptown Boulevard, Victoria, BC V8Z 0B9
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Woman-owned
East Vancouver natural-wine bar and restaurant co-owned by Sarah Doerksen and Miki Ellis.
Restaurant
2297 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Owner and baker Laura Daley makes artisan sourdough and other breads, croissants, Danish pastries and sweet treats at her Golden bakery. The business also offers custom catering.…
Bakery
Unit C, 1007 11 Avenue South, Golden, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Brewery and Cidery Co-owner Erin Baerwald is part of the team behind this small-batch Prince George brewery and inclusive taproom. Deadfall’s biology-inspired beer names reflect its founders’ scientific backgrounds. Visit…
Brewery and taproom
1733 Nicholson Street South, Prince George, BC V2N 1V7
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Port Coquitlam custom baking studio owned and operated by Alyson Neufeld, making hand-decorated cookies, cupcakes and cakes for celebrations and corporate events. Visit the business website
Port Coquitlam baking studio
227-1655 Broadway Street, Port Coquitlam, BC
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Woman-owned
Organic brewery owned and operated by brewmaster Claire Wilson.
Brewery
8284 Sherbrooke Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Chef and co-owner Dawn Doucette brings her cooking experience to this North Vancouver diner. Douce Diner serves comforting diner favourites with a thoughtful touch, creating a welcoming neighbourhood spot for breakfast, brunch…
Diner
1490 Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Restaurant Owner and operator Tarn Tayanunth’s Chinatown restaurant serves hand-rolled dumplings, with frozen dumplings for home cooking, catering and wholesale offerings. Visit the business website
Chinatown restaurant
556A Pandora Avenue, Victoria, BC
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Woman-owned
Co-owned by Jenice Yu, Eatfish.ca connects Metro Vancouver customers with British Columbia seafood through online ordering. Previously known as Fresh Ideas Start Here, the business offers seafood and prepared options that make…
Online ordering and retail partners; no visitor address confirmed.
Woman co-owned
Business type: Food and Drink Experience Professional chocolate school founded by chocolatier and educator Pam Williams in 2003, offering online training in chocolate making and business skills for aspiring chocolatiers and chocolate…
Canadian office
1666 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC
Visits by appointment only; programs are offered online.
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Woman-owned
Fruit-wine winery and cider producer co-founded by Miranda Halladay and Del Halladay.
Winery and cidery
2730 Aikins Loop, Naramata, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Pastry chef and cookbook author Melissa Owen’s Nelson bakery makes cakes, cookies, brownies and other small-batch treats from scratch, with custom cake orders and a walk-up cake…
Cake window and pickup
1124 Stanley Street, Nelson, BC V1L 1P5
Look for the bakery sign and red door on the Observatory Street side. Check current cake-window hours and order cakes in advance.
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Woman-owned
Business type: RestaurantJess and Jake Freese own this brunch destination at Sunwolf Riverside Resort, where the Cheakamus and Cheekye rivers meet. The café serves locally inspired food in a forest setting; seating…
Fergie’s Café
70002 Squamish Valley Road, Brackendale, BC V0N 1H0
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Tamara and Braden Parks’ owner-operated vegan café and bakery makes its pastries and café dishes in-house, with specialty coffee and creative brunch offerings. Visit the business website
Fernwood café and bakery
1-1115 North Park Street, Victoria, BC
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Woman co-owned
Small-batch craft distillery co-owned by Jillian Rutherford and Andrew Hayden; Rutherford leads production.
Distillery
531 1st Avenue, Fernie, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Winery Festina Lente Estate Winery is a Langley winery and meadery co-owned by Teresa and Bill Townsley. It specializes in dry honey wines, also known as mead, made by fermenting…
Winery and tasting room
21113 16th Avenue, Langley, BC V2Z 1K3
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Woman co-owned
Traceable-grain bakery, mill and retail shop principally owned by founders Janna Bishop and Shira McDermott.
Commercial Street bakery
3433 Commercial Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Plant-forward restaurant co-owned by pastry chef Pricilla Deo and chef Colin Uyeda.
Restaurant
2585 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Brewery and CideryLake Country cidery and orchard co-owned by Christine Weber, with small-batch cider, a tasting lounge and café in Oyama.Visit the business website
Cidery and tasting lounge
3950 Irvine Road, Lake Country, BC
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Woman co-owned
Thai restaurant and high-tea destination owned by chef Parinya “Fanta” Loptson.
Restaurant
20542 Fraser Highway, Langley, BC
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Woman-owned
Plant-based Kelowna restaurant co-owned by Christina Skinner, championing local Okanagan produce, wine and craft beer.
Restaurant
6-1717 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Bakery co-owned by Lisa and Patrick Beecroft, known for all-butter sweet and savoury pies, baked goods and an inclusive approach to employment. Visit the business website
Port Moody bakery
2302B Clarke Street, Port Moody, BC
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Burnaby Heights bakery
4568 Hastings Street, Burnaby, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: RestaurantChef Gabriella Pelli Lapointe and Tim Lapointe operate this Rossland restaurant, caffè and catering business. The restaurant serves Italian-inspired dishes, while the caffè offers breakfast, specialty coffee and homemade baking.Visit…
Gabriella’s Restaurant & Caffè
1919 Columbia Avenue, Rossland, BC V0G 1Y0
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Woman co-owned
Woman-owned Canadian online specialty-food grocer owned by Annie Muljiani.
Online-only specialty-food shop; no walk-in storefront.
Woman-owned
Business type: Restaurant South Granville neighbourhood restaurant co-owned by general manager Bailey Hayward and chef Mathew Bishop, serving seasonal European-inspired dishes with a changing wine list. Visit the business website
South Granville restaurant
1485 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieRed Seal pastry chef Carly Harding owns and operates this Kamloops pastry shop. Its rotating selection includes croissants, cakes, macarons and individual desserts, with coffee and seating for…
Gold Leaf Pastries
14-1415 Hillside Drive, Kamloops, BC V2E 1A9
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Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieFilipino bakery and food business led by second-generation owner Maj Yee, offering celebration cakes, pastries and Filipino favourites.Visit Goldilocks Canada
Burnaby bakery and pickup
101-3728 North Fraser Way, Burnaby, BC
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Woman co-owned
Vietnamese-inspired restaurant and cocktail bar co-owned by Amélie Thuy Nguyễn.
Restaurant and bar
3336 Main Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Food and Drink ExperienceBarb Wild’s wine education business offers tastings, events and resources for exploring wine. Event venues and dates vary; see the website for current bookings.Visit the business website
Woman-owned
Nicole Lachance brings her culinary creativity to Gourmet Girl Café & Catering in Davis Bay. Working alongside Paolo, she offers casual fare and catering on the Sunshine Coast, with dishes for meat…
Davis Bay café
6-4720 Sunshine Coast Highway, Sechelt, BC V7Z 0E6
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Chef Celise Dupas and George Gorton own this Harbour Quay café in Port Alberni. Celise’s seasonal cooking draws on produce and ingredients from local farms and suppliers,…
Harbour Quay café
Unit 15, 5440 Argyle Street, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1T7
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Cafe and CoffeeBecky and Jen, with partners Alex and Bram, own this Gabriola café and catering business. The café serves breakfast, lunch, fresh baking and specialty coffee, sourcing ingredients from…
Ground Up Café & Catering
560 North Road, Gabriola Island, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Food and Drink ExperienceJudy Lam Maxwell owns and operates Historical Chinatown Tours and Masterclass Dumplings. Her Vancouver experiences connect Chinatown history and culture with food and drink, including guided walks…
Woman-owned
Amanda Goodman Lee co-owns Honey Bee Zen Apiaries with Jeff Lee in the Creston Valley. Their Honey Bee Zen and Swan Valley Honey brands offer wildflower honey and specialty honey products, with…
Farm-gate honey shop
220 Placsko Road, Creston, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Pastry chef Catherine Chartrand’s boutique Fernie bakery produces small batches of French-style sweet and savoury pastries, artisan breads and custom cakes. Visit the business website
Downtown pastry shop
601 C 2nd Avenue, Fernie, BC
The shop opens on select days with limited hours. Check the business website or social channels before visiting.
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Woman-owned
Business type: Food and Drink ExperienceCulinary experiences business founded and owned by Paula Mohammed, connecting people through cooking workshops, cultural food experiences, a community club and the In My Kitchen with Paula…
Online programs and events at changing venues; use the location supplied for your booking.
Woman-owned
Business type: Cafe and CoffeeFounded by Sue, this family-run coffee shop and guest house serves coffee, all-day breakfast and homemade baking. Sue and Jags remain involved, while their daughter Khataya now leads…
JAGS Coffee Shop & Guest Rooms
100 Highway 16, Skidegate, BC V0T 1S1
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Amanda and Julian Helman’s downtown Kelowna chocolate boutique and café offers handmade chocolates, pastries, desserts and café fare. Chocolatier Julian founded KARAT in 2016. Visit the business…
Downtown boutique and café
1526 Ellis Street, Kelowna, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: RestaurantChef Roberta Olson shares Haida food traditions through multi-course meals featuring local, seasonal ingredients harvested or caught on Haida Gwaii. Meals are available by reservation only.Visit the business website
Keenawaii’s Kitchen
237 Highway 16, Skidegate, BC V0T 1S1
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Woman-owned
Indigenous fast-casual café co-owned by Sharon Bond-Hogg, serving bannock-based dishes in West Kelowna.
West Kelowna café
307-3550 Carrington Road, West Kelowna, BC
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Woman co-owned
Indigenous-owned maker of lemon-honey tea concentrate founded by Trish Francis.
Find products through the brand's retailers. A public storefront address has not been confirmed.
Woman-owned
Women-owned maker of probiotic kefir water founded by Lyndsay Scott and Anastasia.
Order pickup
123A-8275 92 Street, Delta, BC
Arrange order pickup in advance.
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Woman-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Community-focused Kitsilano café co-owned by Sarah Jamieson and James Boileau, serving coffee, tea and baked goods near Kits Beach. Visit the business website
Kitsilano café
1945 Cornwall Avenue, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Kaleden boutique winery owned by Tara Mathison, with Mireille Sauvé leading winemaking.
Winery
236 Linden Avenue, Kaleden, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Neighbourhood café and general store co-owned by ceramicist Janaki Larsen, bringing together coffee, food, artisan pantry goods and housewares. Visit the business website
Café and shop
4393 St. George Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Artisan maker of jams and marmalades led by Geneviève Blanchet.
Shop online, through retailers or at listed farmers' markets. Check the current market schedule for visiting locations.
Woman-owned
Family-owned, small-batch cider company run by sisters Kate and Theresa, making traditional cider from their family ranch.
Ciderhouse
8821 Highway 97C, Logan Lake, BC
Seasonal tasting room; check opening dates and hours before visiting.
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Woman-owned
Business type: Market and Grocer Charlotte and Rob Lepp’s Abbotsford farm market connects shoppers with Fraser Valley food through local produce, a butcher counter and prepared foods. Visit the business website
Abbotsford farm market
33955 Clayburn Road, Abbotsford, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Market and Grocer Specialty cheese shops co-owned by Allison Spurrell and Joe Chaput, offering cut-to-order cheeses, charcuterie, pantry goods and house-made prepared meals. Allison founded the business with her mother,…
Kitsilano cheese shop
1752 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC
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East Vancouver cheese shop
843 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Main Street bakery and café owned and operated by Elizabeth Starr, offering pastries, breads, cookies and savoury food. Visit the business website
Café and shop
3699 Main Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Modern Indian restaurant co-founded by Shira Blustein and Meeru Dhalwala.
Restaurant
3941 Main Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Founded by Tresyre Nash in 2024, Liquid Sunshine Café is a mobile café in Bella Coola serving espresso and tea drinks, smoothies, homemade baking and changing breakfast…
This is a mobile café. Check its social page for the current location, opening hours and menu before visiting.
Woman-owned
Commercial Drive Italian bakery and restaurant co-owned by Claire Livia Lassam and Jordan Pires.
Bakery and café
1399 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Owner and baker Diana Chan brings Hong Kong-style buns and cakes to the Comox Valley, sharing her Chinese-Canadian food heritage through her market-based bakery. Visit the business…
Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Owner Kyra King’s Penticton bakery grew from a side business at Skaha Pizza into a source for custom cakes, cupcakes and daily baking, alongside coffee and grab-and-go…
Bakery at Skaha Pizza
3450 Skaha Lake Road, Penticton, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieAshley Funk’s Kamloops business makes small-batch macarons with seasonal flavours inspired by familiar desserts and treats. It offers custom orders, catering and workshops; check the website for current…
Kitchen pickup by arrangement
421 St Paul Street, Kamloops, BC
Order ahead and confirm kitchen pickup arrangements with the bakery.
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Order ahead and confirm kitchen pickup arrangements with the bakery.
Woman-owned
Small-batch Gulf Islands brewery co-founded and co-owned by Annette Witteman and Michael Garratt.
Brewery
490 Fernhill Road, Mayne Island, BC
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Woman co-owned
French neighbourhood bakery on Commercial Drive owned by Natalie Cumberbirch.
Bakery
2879 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Brewery and CideryCo-owner Janet Docherty is behind this Cowichan Valley orchard cidery and distillery. Visitors can explore cider and spirits, the eatery and farm store; check current tasting and visiting…
Merridale Cidery & Distillery
1230 Merridale Road, Cobble Hill, BC
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Woman co-owned
Certified organic seed farm and nursery specializing in food crop varieties.
Farmstand
542 Wootton Road, Metchosin, BC
Check seasonal farmstand hours before visiting.
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Woman-owned
Plant-based food company co-owned by founder and CEO Venessa Stonehouse, making certified-organic vegan honey alternatives from rescued Canadian apples.
Find products through the brand's stockists. A public visitor address has not been confirmed.
Woman co-owned
Founded by Cristina Dias in Vancouver, Mogiana Coffee connects British Columbia with her family’s coffee-growing roots in Brazil. The Burnaby-based coffee business roasts specialty coffee and shares the story of the people…
Roastery and office
7037 Antrim Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5J 4M5
Call ahead before stopping by to buy coffee.
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Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie French-inspired pâtisserie owned by pastry chef Elena Krasnova, offering pastries, cakes, chocolates and café fare in Burnaby and Vancouver. Visit the business website
Burnaby pâtisserie
4396 Beresford Street, Burnaby, BC
Check current hours, ordering and visiting details directly with the business.
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Vancouver pâtisserie
1731 Manitoba Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Certified-organic distillery co-founded by Jennifer McLafferty and Josh McLafferty.
Distillery
307 Mackenzie Avenue, Revelstoke, BC
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Woman-owned
Osoyoos winery co-founded by Beata Tolley; she retired after the winery passed to new owners in 2025.
Winery tasting room
3628 Highway 3 East, Osoyoos, BC
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Woman-owned
Salt Spring maker of a turmeric-ginger elixir founded by Melinda Divers.
Business contact address: 186 Atkins Road, Salt Spring Island, BC. Visitor access and pickup availability have not been confirmed; contact the business before travelling.
Woman-owned
Business type: Winery Abbey and Rob Westbury’s small East Kelowna winery produces handcrafted wines from estate and sourced grapes. Its farmgate tasting experience offers a close look at the people and work…
East Kelowna winery
4513 Sallows Road, Kelowna, BC V1W 4C2
Arrange your visit directly with the winery; reservations are required.
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Tiana Walker’s Kitimat café brings coffee, food and desserts together with a children’s play area. The community gathering space also runs Nana’s Pantry, a pay-it-forward program through…
Play café
369 City Centre, Kitimat, BC V8C 1T6
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Check the café’s social channels for current hours, play admission details and special events.
Woman-owned
Specialty olive oil and balsamic retailer founded by Michelle Rudell.
Tasting room and shop
101-502 Baker Street, Nelson, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Kitsilano tea salon owned and founded by childhood friends Terri Tatchell and Renee Iaci, offering afternoon tea and a whimsical setting on West Broadway. Visit the business…
Kitsilano tea salon
3066 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Check current hours and visiting details with the business.
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Woman-owned
Business type: Winery Joanna and James Schlosser’s small-batch winery and working farm sits in the hills of West Kelowna. Tastings, vineyard experiences and farm gatherings connect visitors with the wines and the…
Winery and farm
1895 Bartley Road, West Kelowna, BC V1Z 2M6
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Winery Co-owner and CEO Leslie D’Andrea helped establish Noble Ridge with her husband Jim in 2001. The Okanagan Falls estate produces still and traditional-method sparkling wines and welcomes visitors for…
Okanagan Falls winery
2320 Oliver Ranch Road, Okanagan Falls, BC
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Woman co-owned
Family-owned Oliver winery led by Gina Fernandes Harfman.
Winery
4900 Black Sage Road, Oliver, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Restaurant Chef and owner Cheryl Chang’s Sechelt eatery offers globally inspired food made with local ingredients, with options for vegan, gluten-free and other dietary needs. Nourish Kitchen also provides catering,…
Sechelt kitchen and eatery
102-5674 Teredo Street, Sechelt, BC
Check the Nourish website for current hours, ordering, catering and class details.
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Woman-owned
Visit the business websiteFair Trade organic tea brand founded by Liz Bandelin.
Shop online or through retail stockists. A public visitor address has not been confirmed.
Woman-owned
Summerland winery co-founded and co-owned by Christine Coletta, home to Haywire, Narrative, Free Form and Bizou + Yukon.
Winery
16576 Fosbery Road, Summerland, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Kate and Geoff Cram’s historic downtown Ladysmith bakery is known for cinnamon buns, alongside scratch-made breads, cakes, pies and savoury lunch fare. Visit the business website
Downtown bakery
510 1st Avenue, Ladysmith, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: RestaurantKristi and John took over this family-run Prince Rupert sushi restaurant in 2004. Located in a historic net loft in Cow Bay, Opa Sushi features local seafood and also offers…
Opa Sushi
34 Cowbay Road, Prince Rupert, BC V8J 1A5
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieCo-founded in 2009, Origin Bakery has been solely owned by Tara Black since 2020. It specializes in gluten-free breads, cakes and pastries, with shops in Victoria and Langford.Visit…
Origin Bakery
1525 Pandora Avenue, Victoria, BC V8R 6P9
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Origin Bakery
105-3039 Merchant Way, Langford, BC
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Woman-owned
Similkameen winery co-founded and co-owned by Virginia Weber, producing small-lot wines with John Weber.
Winery
2152 Barcelo Road, Cawston, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Pauline Rousseaux founded her Golden pastry business in 2014, making French macarons, pastries and custom celebration cakes. Orders are available through her website, and a selection of…
Ethos Café — stockist
802 9th Street North, Golden, BC
Ethos Café is a stockist of Pauline’s baked goods. Check availability with the café; arrange custom orders directly with Pauline’s French Macarons.
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Ethos Café is a stockist of Pauline’s baked goods. Check availability with the café; arrange custom orders directly with Pauline’s French Macarons.
Woman-owned
Business type: Restaurant Co-owner Nicole Leclair is part of the team behind this bicycle-inspired restaurant in Kimberley’s Platzl, serving seasonal comfort food alongside British Columbia wines, craft beer and cocktails. Visit the…
Platzl restaurant
215 Spokane Street, Kimberley, BC
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Woman co-owned
Ucluelet destination restaurant and rooms co-owned by Lily Verney-Downey and chef Warren Barr.
Restaurant and rooms
1714 Peninsula Road, Ucluelet, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Coquitlam artisan pastry shop owned by chef Annie Chang, making French-inspired pastries, cakes and viennoiseries alongside coffee. Visit the business website
Coquitlam pâtisserie
304-1194 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC
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Woman-owned
Family-run organic dairy farm and creamery co-owned by Caroline and Mark Nagtegaal, with a farm store and milk dispenser.
Farm store
7088 Richards Trail, Duncan, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Farm and Food ExperienceBrianna van de Wijngaard owns and operates this Cariboo vegetable farm and online farm store. It grows vegetables and brings together food from regional producers, with delivery…
Woman-owned
Plant-based producer owned by Rebecca Kirkaldy, known for cultured cashew cheese, crackers and sauce mixes.
Check the business's current retailers and market appearances. A public storefront address has not been confirmed.
Woman-owned
Business type: Food and Beverage Producer Co-owned by Cindy Yu and Randy Jones, Range&Co makes ready-made pies, chilis and chowder using British Columbia ingredients. Their Hanceville Cattle Company ranch in the Chilcotin…
Shop online or contact the business for ordering and collection details. A public walk-in shop or ranch visiting schedule has not been confirmed.
Woman co-owned
Business type: Winery Red Bird Estate Winery is a family-owned winery in Creston, co-owned by Shannon and Rémi Cardinal. It produces small-lot wines and ciders, with a tasting room and patio overlooking…
Winery and tasting room
1046 Lamont Road, Creston, BC
Check the winery website for seasonal hours and tasting arrangements.
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Rozita and Mike opened this family-run Richmond café in 2022. Their Persian roots and experience in family eateries inform a menu of homemade breakfasts and lunches. Visit…
Richmond café
Unit 2-3260 Viking Way, Richmond, BC V6V 1N6
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Restaurant Owner Korina Langevin’s Nelson ramen restaurant and natural wine bar brings together scratch cooking, local producers and a cocktail program featuring her Backbone Botanicals bitters. Visit the business website
Restaurant and wine bar
308 Herridge Lane, Nelson, BC V1L 6G5
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Woman-owned
Business type: Food and Beverage Producer Local ice cream business co-owned by Yvette and Jamie Cuthbert, with roots in Port Moody’s Rocky Point Park and shops across the Tri-Cities and New Westminster.…
Rocky Point Park ice cream shop
2800 Murray Street, Port Moody, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieAnkita Singh and Naveen Chaudhary own Rolling Pin Bakery, with locations in Hope and Rosedale. The bakery offers doughnuts, pastries, breads and cakes; the Rosedale shop opened in…
Rolling Pin Bakery
821 6th Avenue, Hope, BC
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Rolling Pin Bakery
51299 Yale Road, Rosedale, Chilliwack, BC
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Woman co-owned
Fernie coffee roastery, a family-owned business co-owned by Sarah Deschenes.
Café
492 2nd Avenue, Fernie, BC
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Woman co-owned
Kelowna craft brewery owned by Susi Foerg.
Brewery
760 Vaughan Avenue, Kelowna, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Meg Roberts’ small Smithers bakery specializes in handmade wood-fired sourdough, croissants and other baking, with a strong connection to the Bulkley Valley community. Visit the business website
Woman-owned
Business type: Brewery and CideryFamily-run Lake Country cidery co-owned by Veronica and Alfred Burk, making small-batch cider from orchard-grown apples and welcoming visitors for tastings and farm tours.Visit the business website
Cidery
1890 Goldie Road, Lake Country, BC
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1890 Goldie Road, Lake Country, BC V4V 1G5
Check current visiting hours with the cidery.
Woman co-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Founded by Susannah Bryan in 2015, Ruth & Dean serves housemade pastries, cakes, brunch and lunch with coffee in welcoming neighbourhood cafés. Visit the business website
Store Street café
2031B Store Street, Victoria, BC
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Estevan Village café
2509 Estevan Avenue, Oak Bay, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Winery Wendy Sage-Hayward and Anne Hayward are partners with Ian and Doug Hayward in this family-owned Saturna Island vineyard and winery. Visitors can explore the estate’s coastal wines through its…
Winery, tasting room and Feral Goat Bistro
32 Trueworthy Road, Saturna Island, BC V0N 2Y0
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Tasting room and bistro visits are seasonal. Check current opening dates, hours and reservation options before travelling.
Woman co-owned
Indigenous restaurant founded by Inez Cook and Remi Caudron; Cook has been the sole owner since 2019.
Restaurant
7-1128 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Maker of preserves, jams, sauces and condiments owned by Melanie Mulherin.
The Jam Factory tasting room
319 Upper Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie French-trained pastry chef and third-generation chocolatier Sandrine Raffault brings her family traditions to this Kelowna pâtisserie, with handmade pastries, chocolates, cakes and savoury baking. Visit the business…
Orchard Place shop
1865 Dilworth Drive, Kelowna, BC
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Lower Mission shop
3275 Lakeshore Road, Kelowna, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Market and Grocer Priscilla Ewbank’s Saturna General Store combines groceries, a deli, baked goods, a liquor selection and a café. The Narvaez Bay Road store is a practical stop for…
General store and café
101 Narvaez Bay Road, Saturna Island, BC V0N 2Y0
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Check current store and café hours before visiting; their service hours may differ.
Woman-owned
Business type: Food and Beverage ProducerAki Kaltenbach founded this Victoria-based plant-based seafood company. Its products include carrot-based smoked salmon alternatives and a jackfruit-based tuna salad alternative. Use the store locator to find…
Woman-owned
Organic farm-based cidery and ciderhouse founded by owner Kristen Needham, with tastings, food and agritourism experiences.
Farm and ciderhouse
2487 Mount St Michael Road, Saanichton, BC
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Woman-owned
Naramata winery owned by Judy Kingston, with daughter and part-owner Katie O’Kell involved in winemaking and operations.
Winery
990 Lower Debeck Road, Naramata, BC
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Woman-owned
Craft distillery co-founded and co-owned by Alayne MacIsaac and Jason MacIsaac.
Distillery
103-4382 West Shore Parkway, Langford, BC
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Woman co-owned
Women-owned farm-based cidery making B.C. ciders.
Tasting room
70 Waterside Road, Enderby, BC
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Woman-owned
Founded by tea master Daniela Cubelic, Silk Road Tea brings a passion for tea and tea culture to Victoria. The business offers specialty teas and blends, inviting customers to explore the craft…
Chinatown shop
1624 Government Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1Z3
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Woman-owned
Business type: Winery Debbie Etsell and her family bring their farming background to this Mt. Lehman winery. Singletree offers Fraser Valley wines and tasting experiences overlooking the vineyard. Visit the business website
Mt. Lehman winery
5782 Mt. Lehman Road, Abbotsford, BC V4X 1V4
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Woman co-owned
Functional-mushroom farm co-founded and co-owned by Marie-Eve Arseneault and Alexis Galus, producing mushroom foods and wellness products.
Farm contact address: 2230 22nd Avenue, Smithers, BC. Contact the farm to confirm visitor access or pickup arrangements before travelling.
Woman co-owned
Business type: Food Industry ServicesFamily-owned British Columbia distributor of bakery ingredients and food-service supplies, with Linda Seiffert continuing the Seiffert family business as president.Visit Snow Cap
Burnaby office and distribution centre: 5698 Trapp Avenue, Burnaby, BC. Contact the business for ordering and pickup arrangements.
Woman co-owned
Co-owned by Marina and Bill Knutson, SpearHead Winery makes small-lot wines in southeast Kelowna. Its wines draw on estate fruit and selected Okanagan vineyards, with a focus on Pinot Noir and opportunities…
Tasting room
3950 Spiers Road, Kelowna, BC V1W 4B3
Book your visit in advance.
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Woman co-owned
Independent neighbourhood grocery store on Main Street owned by Gayathri Arun.
Grocery store
4899 Main Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Cafe and CoffeeChristine Lilyholm owns this Campbell River tea shop and café. Visitors can shop for loose-leaf teas and gifts or stop in for tea, coffee and homemade baking.Visit the…
Stonehouse Teas
605 11th Avenue, Campbell River, BC V9W 4G5
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Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Red Seal baker Navkinderjit Kaur Sidhu brings her baking experience and community connections to this Richmond bakeshop, which began as Sweet & Savoury Pastries at the Steveston…
Woman-owned
Gibsons Landing specialty shop co-owned by Fiona St. Clair, offering olive-oil and balsamic tastings alongside local food gifts.
Store
287 Gower Point Road, Gibsons, BC
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Woman co-owned
Lower Lonsdale omakase restaurant founded and owned by chef Yuki Aida.
Restaurant
175 West 3rd Street, North Vancouver, BC
Reservations required; no walk-ins.
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Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Bakery and café co-owned by Thea and Laurie Mercer, with scratch-made breads, pastries, breakfasts and lunches on Main Street. Visit the business website
Café and shop
4789 Main Street, Vancouver, BC
Check current hours and visiting details with the business.
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieErin Copeland and Sean Tremblay founded this Squamish bakery in 2016. The bakery makes artisan breads and pastries from scratch.Visit the business website
Tall Tree Bakery
404-1201 Commercial Way, Squamish, BC V8B 0V1
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Woman co-owned
Syrian caterer, restaurant and food producer/social enterprise owned and operated by founder Nihal Elwan.
Mount Pleasant restaurant
151 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Women-owned Vancouver tea company offering tea experiences and products.
Shop online and check current tea events. A public storefront address has not been confirmed.
Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieVancouver artisan bakery and café business co-owned by Mary Mackay, known for naturally leavened breads, pastries and small-batch granola.Visit Terra Breads
Olympic Village bakery and café
1605 Manitoba Street, Vancouver, BC
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Granville Island Public Market bakery
1689 Johnston Street, Vancouver, BC
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Bakery cafés at 1605 Manitoba Street (Olympic Village) and 1689 Johnston Street (Granville Island Public Market), Vancouver. Check the business website for current hours.
Woman co-owned
Farm-to-table café co-owned by Terra Park, sourcing from Terra Firma Farms.
Café
415A Victoria Road, Revelstoke, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Restaurant Vegetable-forward Main Street restaurant co-owned by Shira Blustein and Scott Lewis, with seasonal menus highlighting local farms and foragers. Visit the business website
Restaurant
3995 Main Street, Vancouver, BC
Check current hours and visiting details with the business.
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Woman co-owned
Community-driven vegetarian and vegan restaurant owned by Aiyana Kane and Jackie Avery, formerly Bandidas Taqueria.
Restaurant
2781 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Lynette Helm’s Fort St. John café serves coffee, tea and café fare, with community fundraising initiatives including its poppy doughnut campaign for the local Legion. Visit the…
Coffee and tea café
9315 100 Avenue, Fort St. John, BC V1J 1X8
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Woman-owned
Business type: Cafe and CoffeeOwner Kirsty created this Williams Lake café as a relaxed place for food, drinks and time with a book or laptop. The café emphasizes local and seasonal ingredients…
The Cariboo Café
Unit E-280 3rd Avenue North, Williams Lake, BC V2G 4T5
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Woman-owned
Mount Pleasant neighbourhood grocery and café co-owned by Colette Griffiths.
Café
2601 Quebec Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Cafe and Coffee Heather and Jason Levecque’s two Terrace cafés pair Northern B.C. coffee with food and community gathering spaces. The Fix shares its Tetrault Street home with a bicycle…
The Fix Café
102-2910 Tetrault Street, Terrace, BC
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The Fairlie Café
3100 Kalum Street, Terrace, BC
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The cafés have different opening hours. Check the business website for current hours, menus and catering enquiries.
Woman co-owned
Specialty food and kitchenware destination founded by chef, cookbook author and broadcaster Caren McSherry. The Vancouver shop brings together cooking ingredients, cookware and tools for home cooks and food professionals. Visit The…
Store
1340 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V5L 1S3
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Woman-owned
Business type: Restaurant Owners Breanna and Ella opened this intimate Kimberley cocktail bar in 2021, creating a community gathering place for thoughtfully made drinks and shared plates. Visit the business website
Cocktail bar
130 Spokane Street, Kimberley, BC V1A 2E4
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Woman-owned
Prince George craft studio and coffee bar owned and operated by Kim Hayhurst.
A current visitor location has not been confirmed. Check the business's website for its latest plans before travelling.
Woman-owned
Prince George café and drive-through owned by Katrina Wiebe, serving locally roasted coffee and baking.
Café and drive-through
6075 Monterey Road, Prince George, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Co-owned by Kaitlin Simoes, this downtown Abbotsford bakery and café specializes in gluten-free baking, with pastries, lunch dishes, locally roasted coffee and take-home baking products. Visit the…
Downtown Abbotsford bakery and café
130-33780 Essendene Avenue, Abbotsford, BC
Check current hours, ordering and visiting details directly with the business.
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Woman co-owned
Farm-based maker of artisanal preserves owned by Lee Murphy.
Vista D'oro Farmgate Shop
346 208 Street, Langley, BC
Check current farmgate hours before visiting.
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Woman-owned
Business type: Restaurant Co-owned by Nicole Leclair and part of the Hairy Bear Restaurant Group, The Shed brings a casual Kootenay gathering-place spirit to its Kimberley restaurant and bar. Visit the business…
Restaurant and bar
180 Deer Park Avenue, Kimberley, BC
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Woman co-owned
Chef and registered dietitian Renée Chan founded The Skript Kitchen, a gluten-free commissary kitchen in Vancouver, and owns Ah Nui Asian Foods. Her work connects food production, cooking education and Asian flavours,…
The Skript Kitchen
250 West 3rd Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1G1
Contact the kitchen for visits, events and bookings.
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Woman-owned
Zero-waste refill shop and packaging-free specialty grocery co-owned by Linh Truong.
Store
3718 Main Street, Vancouver, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieCo-owner and lead baker Mandi Relyea-Voss built this business from home baking into a Campbell River bakery with partner Brad. The bakery produces small-batch sourdough breads, bagels, pretzels…
The Sourdough Whisperer
2011 Island Highway, Campbell River, BC
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Woman co-owned
Woman-owned North Vancouver craft distillery and tasting bar led by owner Celia Chiang.
Distillery
1450 Rupert Street, North Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Woman-owned craft brewery founded by Melanie Raby and Cathy van Kesteren; Tara Raby is brewer.
Brewery
7-2030 Matrix Crescent, Kelowna, BC
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Woman-owned
Penticton craft brewery co-owned by Alexis Esseltine and Tim Scoon; under their leadership it became B.C. first carbon-neutral brewery.
Brewery
118-1475 Fairview Road, Penticton, BC
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Woman co-owned
Port Coquitlam craft brewery co-owned by Andrea MacIntosh and Phil Smith; the brewery reports it is 40% women-owned.
Brewery
2140-550 Sherling Place, Port Coquitlam, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Food and Drink ExperienceTofino Foraging Tours is offered through woman-owned Brite Collective. Guided walks explore coastal forests and shorelines, introducing participants to local edible plants, mushrooms, berries and seaweeds. Book…
Woman-owned
Business type: Food and Beverage ProducerFounded by Kelsey Hendricks in 2017, this family-run Tofino beverage company makes kombucha using tea, cane sugar and fruit ingredients. Its range includes refrigerated Original Kombucha and…
Woman co-owned
Business type: Food Industry Services Town Hall Brands is a Vancouver agency co-owned by Leeann Froese and Andrew von Rosen. Its work spans brand strategy, graphic design, marketing, public relations and events,…
Woman co-owned
Powell River micro-brewery co-founded and co-owned by Chloe Smith, with Belgian-inspired beers in the historic Townsite district.
Brewery
5824 Ash Avenue, Powell River, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Founded by Tracy Dueck in 2006, Tracycakes serves cupcakes, signature babycakes, high tea and light lunches, with cafés in downtown Abbotsford and Murrayville. Visit the business website
Abbotsford café
101-2636 Montrose Avenue, Abbotsford, BC V2S 3T6
Check current hours, ordering and visiting details directly with the business.
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Murrayville café
21594 48 Avenue, Langley, BC V3A 4M8
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Woman-owned
Wholesale maker of baked and frozen desserts owned by Heather Angel.
Business location
646 Powell Street, Vancouver, BC
Wholesale bakery. Contact the business before visiting or arranging pickup.
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Woman-owned
Business type: Winery Cheesemaker Shana Miller and winemaker Gavin Miller established Upper Bench with partners Margareta and Wayne Nystrom. The Penticton winery and creamery pairs estate wines with its own artisan cheeses.…
Winery and creamery
170 Upper Bench Road South, Penticton, BC V2A 8T1
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and PatisserieApril Conlin and Scott Hipkin own this Pender Island bakery café. It offers from-scratch pastries, cakes and savoury baking, with indoor and outdoor seating. See the business listing…
Vanilla Leaf Bakery Café
17-4605 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Kitsilano bakery founded and owned by natural chef Lisa Virtue, making handcrafted gluten-free breads, pastries and other baked goods. Visit the business website
Kitsilano bakery
2245 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Check current hours and visiting details with the business.
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Woman-owned
Tea company co-founded by Andrea Legg and Alex Balcer, sourcing from small artisan growers.
Shop online or check local stockists. No public visitor address is listed on the brand's contact page.
Woman-owned
Business type: Food and Beverage Producer Beth Campbell’s Slocan-based chocolate business makes small-batch, plant-based chocolate bars, barks and drinking chocolate. Its range includes chocolate sweetened with coconut sugar, available online and through…
Shop online or use the business’s store locator to find stockists. A public walk-in production location has not been confirmed.
Woman-owned
Charcuterie and cheese-board business offering grazing tables and boxes.
Order pickup
2851 East 29th Avenue, Vancouver, BC
Order pickup by arrangement; not a walk-in shop.
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Woman-owned
Woman-owned matcha café and retail brand led by Kimmy Xiao.
Café
39 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC
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Woman-owned
Business type: Restaurant Co-owner Amy Ferris helped create these connected gathering places in Nanaimo’s historic train station: White Rabbit for coffee and café fare, and Black Rabbit Kitchen for seasonal sharing plates…
Coffee shop and restaurant
321 Selby Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2R4
Check current hours, ordering and visiting details directly with the business.
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Woman co-owned
Woman-owned direct-to-consumer food brand founded by Meghan Andrade, making local-ingredient frozen purées and pantry mixes.
Shop online and confirm delivery options with the business. A public visitor address has not been confirmed.
Woman-owned
Mixed-fermentation brewery co-owned by Theresa Cashen and Mitchell Kehoe.
The BC Ale Trail lists this brewery as temporarily closed. Confirm its current status before planning a visit.
Woman co-owned
Business type: Bakery and Patisserie Owner and baker Kris Olson’s Clearwater café makes sourdough, baking and meals from scratch, including breads made with freshly milled ancient-grain flours. The menu includes breakfast, soups…
Café and bakery
343 Clearwater Valley Road, Clearwater, BC V0E 1N2
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Check current hours before visiting. Contact the café in advance for catering and group bookings.
Woman-owned
Business type: RestaurantSooke restaurant co-owned by sommelier Brooke Fader and chef Oliver Kienast. Its seasonal food and drink reflect close relationships with local farmers, fishers and producers and the principles of Slow…
Restaurant
1831 Maple Avenue South, Sooke, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Farm and Food ExperiencePrivate vineyard estate on the Naramata Bench owned by viticulturist and wine educator Katherine McEachnie, whose work includes wine education and food-and-wine seminars.Visit the owner profile
Private vineyard; public tasting-room access and regular visiting hours have not been confirmed. Contact the owner before arranging a visit.
Woman-owned
Business type: Brewery and Cidery Family-run craft brewery co-owned by Melinda and Mike Coghill, with its original Port Moody brewery and tasting room on Brewers Row. The business also operates in Penticton.…
Port Moody brewery and tasting room
1-2817 Murray Street, Port Moody, BC
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Woman co-owned
Business type: Caterer and EventsOwner and chef Karen Dar Woon offers personal chef services and cooking and food-preservation workshops in Vancouver and across Metro Vancouver.Visit Your Secret Chef on Instagram
Services and workshops take place at arranged venues. Contact the business for bookings and current workshop locations.
Woman-owned
Japanese tapas and ramen restaurant owned by Julia Kubotani.
Restaurant
1118-3779 Sexsmith Road, Richmond, BC
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Woman-owned
Japanese dining room co-owned by sake specialist Iori Kataoka and chef Masahiro Omori.
Restaurant
2775 West 16th Avenue, Vancouver, BC
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