Come Check Out Our Pay What You Can Store!
Location/Hours
Our Pay What You Can Grocery Store, Cafe, and Bakery is located at 2770 Dundas St West, Unit A, Toronto ON M6P 1Y3. Holiday hours may differ.
We're open every day of the week
Mon - Sat: 11 AM to 6 PM
Sun 11 AM - 6PM
Here's a taste of what we offer
Please note that our shipments vary and thus, we often say, it’s a little like Christmas day here, every day! That’s because we never know exactly what will be in a shipment and often there are some wonderful, unexpected and delicious surprises!
HOT SOUP DAILY In house Hand Crafted Soup from fresh ingredients
HOT COFFEE OR TEA You are welcome to ask for a cup of coffee or tea.
VEGETABLES
Vegetables are meant to be utilized within 3 days.
Vegetables are meant to be utilized within 3 days.
FRESH FRUIT
Our fruits are meant to be utilized within 3 days.
Our fruits are meant to be utilized within 3 days.
SOUPS AND STEWS
*We have Mason Jars so you can take homemade (COLD) soup home
*We have Mason Jars so you can take homemade (COLD) soup home
CANNED FOODS
PRE-MADE MEALS
BREADS AND PASTRIES
CONDIMENTS
SANDWICHES
COFFEE BEANS
CEREALS
How "Pay What You Can" Works
We want you to have complete ease and comfort in shopping for the food you want, so we have developed a point system that makes things easy and allows everyone to shop with dignity.
Each item of fresh food or dry good is on a point system.
1 point = 50 cents
To the right you can see a simple example:
Each item of fresh food or dry good is on a point system.
1 point = 50 cents
To the right you can see a simple example:
Pay or donate $5 and purchase $20 of food
For example:
Box of Salad: 2 pts or $1
2 Large potatoes: 1 pt or 50 cents
Large cucumber: 2pts or $1
Peppers: 1 pt – 50 cents
Canned Sauce: 2pts or $1
Package of pasta: 2pts – or $1
Onion: 2pt or $1
Bread: 2pt or $1
For example:
Box of Salad: 2 pts or $1
2 Large potatoes: 1 pt or 50 cents
Large cucumber: 2pts or $1
Peppers: 1 pt – 50 cents
Canned Sauce: 2pts or $1
Package of pasta: 2pts – or $1
Onion: 2pt or $1
Bread: 2pt or $1
BECOME A MEMBER and GET AN ONLINE WALLET
If you are new to Feed It Forward, once you are in store, ask an employee to help you sign up in our computer system
ONLINE WALLET
If you intend to shop here regularly, we recommend that you get an online wallet
It tallies what you spend, how often you shop with us and what you buy, which helps us provide favorite items for the store
If you do offer $ in exchange for the food and there is a balance left over; we leave that in your account until the next time you shop.
DONATIONS
We also welcome donations in cash and in-kind – these go into a TOKEN POOL that supports our operations
If you are new to Feed It Forward, once you are in store, ask an employee to help you sign up in our computer system
ONLINE WALLET
If you intend to shop here regularly, we recommend that you get an online wallet
It tallies what you spend, how often you shop with us and what you buy, which helps us provide favorite items for the store
If you do offer $ in exchange for the food and there is a balance left over; we leave that in your account until the next time you shop.
DONATIONS
We also welcome donations in cash and in-kind – these go into a TOKEN POOL that supports our operations
Common Questions
Are dogs allowed in the store?
Sorry, at this time only service dogs are allowed in the store.
Are we a registered not for profit?
Yes, Feed It Forward is registered as a not for profit.
Are there other Toronto Locations?
At the moment our only storefront is located on 2770 Dundas St West, Unit A, Toronto ON M6P 1Y3
Are there gluten-free bread options?
Our program does offer some gluten free items on occasions when it's available. Though unfortunately it's not something we always have available.
What are the in-store payment options?
We accept both cash and credit at our storefront.
We couldn’t do what we do without the dedicated support of our generous contributors:
Whole Foods, Petite Thuet (bakery), Cobbs Bakery, Second Harvest Food Rescue, and Harbord Bakery, among others.
Thank you to all our contributors!
Thank you to all our contributors!