It’s time to get ready for Halloween… For some people, their first thought of Halloween is about dressing up, but for many others (especially kids), their empty tummies and zombie braaaaains go straight to chocolate and candy! Instead of your usual annual trip to the grocery store or dollar store, take your trick-or-treating offerings up a few notches (or just treat yourself to something special!) and sweeten up the occasion with our list of Where to Buy Halloween Treats in Toronto!
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Downtown Toronto
Aren’t We Sweet
Address: St. Lawrence Market (92-95 Front St. East), Toronto
Located downstairs in the St. Lawrence Market, this chocolate and candy shop features a large selection of fair trade, organic, all-natural, locally-produced and Canadian products, plus European and South American specialties.
The Candy Bar Toronto
Address: 849 College Street, Toronto
The Candy Bar hits their dedicated fans right in the sweet spot, with a wide array imported candies, hand-crafted chocolates and a wide assortment of unique treats.
Ricardo’s Kandy KornerÂ
Address: Toronto Eaton Centre, 220 Yonge St., Toronto
This chain from B.C. picked a plum spot for its first store in Ontario: in the city’s downtown shopping mecca, Toronto Eaton Centre! Here you can even find a candy dispenser in the shape of the CN Tower, and so much more.
SweetBrit (formerly Bulk Mine)
Address: 655 Yonge Street, Toronto
On downtown Yonge Street, this is the spot to find imported British confectionery and groceries, plus they also carry bulk chocolates, retro candies and chocolate bars.
Teuscher Chocolates of Switzerland
Address: 131 Bloor St. West, Toronto
This world-renowned chocolatier gets in on the Halloween fun with gift boxes and chocolate ghosts that are both creepy and cute.
West End & York
Chocolat De Kat
Address: 824 St Clair Ave. West
Making beautiful and delectable bonbons throughout the year, their specialty for Halloween is an adorably chocolate Bonbon box in the shape of an old videotape.
The Chocolateria
Address: 361 Roncesvalles Ave., Toronto
Head to “Roncy” for fun treats like the Trick or Treat Smash Pumpkin or very shareable Spider Bites mini chocolates.
ChocoSol Traders
Address: 1131 St. Clair Ave. West, Toronto
This chocolate shop makes its home in Corso Italia, but also participates in farmers’ markets around town. They make artisanal dark chocolate without nuts, dairy, soy, gluten, and preservatives.
Delight Chocolate & Ice Cream
Address: 3040 Dundas St. West, Toronto
A delicious fixture of the Junction neighbourhood, they carry chocolate loot bags and lollipops as well as homemade pumpkin pie ice cream.
The Grand Order of Divine Sweets
Address: 1162 Queen St. West, Toronto
This bakery is famous for its “fandom” designs, which for Halloween feature items like pink brain cupcakes, Beetlejuice cookies, and chocolate zombie heads. If you’re hosting a costume party, they also make themed cakes.
Nadège Patisserie
Address: 780 Queen St. West, 494 Bloor St. West, 1099 Yonge St., Richmond Adelaide Centre (121 Adelaide St. West), 855 Oxford Street, Etobicoke (pre-orders only)
This upscale chain has plenty of impeccably decorated treats and “delicious gourmandise” on offer. Their Thanksgiving collection includes various pumpkin baked goods, like tarts and macarons.
Stubbe ChocolatesÂ
Address: 653 St. Clair Ave. West, Toronto
This high-end chocolate shop makes seasonally themed products throughout the year, such as spider-themed bars and chocolate owls that look almost too pretty to eat! (*…almost*)
Sweet Flour
Address: 130 Cawthra Ave., Unit 105, Toronto – Home delivery, also available at many stores and bakeries around the GTA
This bakery has terrifyingly cute Halloween treats, including ghoulish Halloween cupcakes, spooky cookie gift boxes and more.
Sweet Thrills
Address: 367 Roncesvalles Ave., Toronto
The Roncesvalles area is thrilled to welcome back this candy and gift store with lots of interesting, retro and delicious ideas for trick-or-treating offerings.
East End & East York
Bobbette & Belle
Address: 1121 Queen St. East, 3347 Yonge St., Toronto
This Instagram-worthy bakery has every kind of special occasion treat imaginable! For an exceptionally pretty take on Halloween, B&B makes the cutest ghosts, witches and pumpkins in the form of cookies, cupcakes and cakes.
Nutty Chocolatier
Address: 2179 Queen St. East, Toronto
A fixture in the Beach for decades, this large store has lots of sweet options, including moulded chocolate lollipops in Halloween-themed shapes and characters.
Midtown & North York
Avoca Chocolates
Address: 850 Millwood Road & 689 Broadview Avenue, Toronto
Located in Leaside and Riverdale, get your chocolate fix with their classic truffle boxes in a variety of different sizes filled with real ingredients, including fresh fruit, nuts and liqueurs.
Bomou Artisanal Bakery
Address: 1636 Bayview Avenue, 1075 Yonge St., Toronto
Bomou has classy but fun baked creations, such as a moulded deep-dish pumpkin pie, apple cinnamon sponge cake, and decadent pumpkin spice mousse.
Chocolate Factory
Address: 504 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto
This classic chocolate shop in North York offers chocolate lollipops in shapes such as pumpkins, ghosts and skeletons.
The Rolling Pin
Address: 1970 Avenue Road, Toronto
Two words: Halloween donuts. Yes, please! The Rolling Pin also has cute but creepy cakes, cupcakes and chocolate-covered popcorn lollipops for that perfect sweet-salty combo.
Dufflet
Address: 166 Norseman Street, Etobicoke & retailers across the GTA
Through this renowned baked goods supplier, you can get a gorgeous pumpkin spice cheesecake or just a tiny tart! They also have Fall-seasonal cakes, mousses, and Halloween-themed cookies.
National and International Chain Stores
Bulk Barn
Address: Locations across Ontario, find your closest store here
This popular bulk foods chain was once mainly known for its baking supplies and dry goods, but they also have lots of candy and chocolate options in their many locations.
Edible Arrangements
Address: Locations across Canada, find your closest store here
Mix a bit of fruit into your Halloween treats with Edible Arrangements’ themed candy-covered strawberries, along with yummy baked treats and more goodies.
Laura Secord
Address: Locations across Canada, find your closest store here
A Canadian classic, Laura Secord always has seasonally themed chocolates available. Each year, they have fun items like “spider eggs”, chocolate pumpkins, and Skull or Mummy boxes.
Lindt Chocolate Shop
Address: Locations across Canada, find your closest store here
Along with boxed chocolates, Lindt is well-loved for their truffles. They also have Halloween specialties and flavours, such as pumpkin spice and milk chocolate in jack-o’-lantern wrappers.
Get more Halloween ideas in Toronto and the GTA here!
