Explore the Charm of Blue Banana Market
Discover a vibrant gift shop in Old Toronto offering unique souvenirs and local artisan products in a charming atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Old Toronto, Blue Banana Market is a vibrant gift shop and souvenir store that offers tourists a unique shopping experience. With a diverse selection of locally crafted items and distinctive souvenirs, it’s the perfect spot to find a memorable keepsake from your visit to the city. The market is not just a shopping destination; it's a celebration of local artistry and culture, making it a must-visit for all travelers seeking a piece of Toronto to take home.
A brief summary to Blue Banana Market
- 250 Augusta Ave, Toronto, Old Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2L7, CA
- +1416-594-6600
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter shopping experience, avoiding the weekend crowds.
- Take your time to chat with the staff, who can share stories about the local artists featured in the shop.
- Check for any special events or workshops hosted by local artisans in the market.
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