TFI Canada Blog

From out-of-this-world flavours to over-the-top cone creations, our love affair with this frosty treat only grows.

In recent years, the popularity of fried chicken has soared, making this once humble bird, the coveted queen of the coop.

For the past few years across the United States, restaurants famously known for their burgers, burritos and sandwiches have been expanding their offerings and making chicken—in all forms—incredibly popular. 

COFFEE x CAKE x COMMUNITY

Neo Coffee Bar opened in August of 2015, located in the popular St. Lawrence Market neighbourhood. With an emphasis on creating a community space to share, they have created a serene coffee experience with their use of concrete walls, warm wood accents and emphasis on minimalist design. Upon walking in, there is a serene feeling as you glance from their coffee & food bar, glass walled kitchen, and its open space.

“IT’S ALL ABOUT CREATING MEMORIES”

Experience > Dinner

Located in Toronto’s historic Distillery District, Studio Munge has transformed the historic space into a homage to Mexican catinas. With a timeline of eight months to complete construction and design, El Catrin opened its doors in June 2013; celebrating its sixth successful year this summer.

FRENCH INSPIRED FOOD WITH A MODERN TWIST

Modern but not pretentious

Located in Toronto’s historic Distillery District and established in June 2014, Cluny’s has an authentic bistro style with an industrial edge. Serving french inspired dishes with a large selection of wines, you can do no wrong when choosing Cluny’s to fulfill your cravings.

TORONTO BORN.

GLOBALLY GROWN.

Their Glow-Up Story

From their first store in 2015 in Toronto to global expansion within the next four, Sweet Jesus has blown up.

Innovation. Industry trends. Opportunity. 

Meeting great exhibitors and great customers. 

These, to name a few, are the reasons why the TFI team enjoyed this year’s show at the Enercare Centre in Toronto.  After the conclusion of the three-day event, it can easily be said that this show was a success! Throughout the event, our team met and spoke with a multitude of exhibitors, existing and potential customers, some who traveled quite the distance to experience this year’s show.

Whether it’s refrigerators, ovens (microwave or convection), roller grills or display cases, there is a direct correlation between the investment you make in foodservice equipment and the return you hope to achieve.

Find out how Soft Serve can earn you 70% – 80% profit!

Consider this: approximately 90%¹ of the 36+ million Canadians² today eat ice cream. Of those, 70%³ eat soft serve. That comes to a whopping 22+ million soft serve consumers in Canada. You might want to consider tapping into that market to increase traffic through your door and boost profits.

How Automation is Revolutionizing the Food Services Industry!

Which would you choose, an inexpensive grill that takes 7-9 minutes of hands-on labour to cook a burger, or a higher-ticket investment that grills it perfectly and effortlessly in 60-90 seconds? If you chose the first option, it might be time to take a closer look at your operation.