COMMUNITY NEWS NEW STORE OPENS IN RICHMOND HILL: LOUIANNA GOURMET MARKET
A great new store will open in Richmond Hill this week, in the midst of a pandemic. Located at 13025 Yonge Street, this store will feature the award-winning Louianna line of gourmet and health food products including organic extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, tomato purée, white truffle oil, and health products such as their popular certified organic oil of wild oregano. All ingredients in Louianna products are derived straight from their family estate situated in Montorio nei Fretani, Italy. To give customers an added assurance of quality, the products are also certified Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) from the European Union. With over 20 years of experience, they have received praise from the Italian Culinary Institute, which selected Louianna as the finest oil to represent Molise. They have also received recognition on Top Chef Canada – chosen by renowned celebrity chefs
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VITALITY MAGAZINE – SUMMER 2021
Louianna Gourmet Market is now open in Richmond Hill offering award-winning organic oils, vinegars, and health products
over six years in a row and beloved by Mark McEwan. The Louianna Gourmet Market will enable their customers to access all of their products in one place. Throughout the pandemic they will offer curbside pickup and eventually, in the post-pandemic world, they will be featuring gourmet taste testing and in-store shopping. When crafting the idea for their store they had one goal in mind – to create a delicious culinary experience. Louianna Gourmet Market will be more than just a place to shop, it will be a place to savour the flavours. “Be it a simple dinner for two or large family gathering, using high quality, fine ingredients such as Louianna Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar will elevate the flavour and experience every time,” says founder Dominic Spedaliere. Louianna welcomes all customers and distributors to visit their new store and enjoy the experience. For inquiries contact them at melissa@louianna.com or call (647) 218-8004.
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