Food
The Haida have a saying: when the tide is out the table is set.
Celebrate wild food from land and sea at Keenawaii's Kitchen.
Groceries & Markets
Supermarkets, farm stands, co-ops, and specialty shops from Masset to Sandspit — stocking up is easy no matter where you are on the islands.
Causeway Convenience
ConvenienceSeasonal farm produce, local meats, specialty pizzas.
City Centre
SupermarketProduce delivery Mondays.
Isabel Creek Natural Foods
Natural FoodsOrganic produce and meats, local artisan breads.
Maude Island Farm
FarmOrganic seasonal produce. Boxed delivery available at the Farmers' Market.
North Pacific Kelp Wild Foods
Wild FoodsMushrooms bought and sold. Seaweed drying plant.
T & M Seafood
SeafoodFresh frozen wild seafood.
BC Liquor Store
Liquor StoreDelma’s Co-op
SupermarketElephant Cage Coffee Roasters
Coffee RoasterEthically sourced coffee beans.
Masset Market
Farmers MarketFarmers' market produce.
Sherri’s Gas and Grill
Gas/GrillBreakfast mornings, monte cristo afternoons.
Bayview Market
SupermarketIn-store bakery, bulk foods, liquor store.
The Crow’s Nest (Market)
Market / BakeryLocal produce in season, local crafts, bakery.
Fields
Department StoreShelf-stable staples.
Haida Gwaii Co-op
SupermarketReverse osmosis water available.
Taaw Naay Enterprises
Gas Bar / ConvenienceGas bar and convenience snacks. Propane tank filling.
Farmers’ Market
Farmers MarketLocal produce and agriculture.
Supervalu
SupermarketSupermarket, liquor store.
Restaurants & Cafes
From traditional Haida dinners and fresh-caught fish and chips to ramen, bistros, and pub grills — the islands eat well. Hours change seasonally; confirm before you go.
Blacktail Bake and Brew
Bakery / CoffeeTakeout coffee, sandwiches & baked goods.
Blacktail Restaurant
Casual Fine DiningCasual fine dining, simple ingredients.
Dockside Fish & Chips
Fish & ChipsTakeaway locally caught fish and chips.
Gather
CafeLunch & dinner, charcuterie, bulk purchasing.
J and T’s Chinese Restaurant
Chinese RestaurantLunch and dinner.
Jackal’s Noodle Bar
RamenRamen-style noodle house. Above Howlers Liquor Store.
Phantom Kitchen
Food TruckSapporo Japanese & Sushi
Japanese / SushiStellar Jay’s Pub & Grill
PubWestern pub menu.
The Nook
CafeTakeaway coffee and baked goods.
Mile Zero Dining Room
Dining RoomDining room and private liquor store.
The Ground
Coffee House / GalleryGallery coffee house.
Sandy’s Seafood
SeafoodContact via Messenger.
Buck Snort Cafe
CafeMenu changes daily — see Facebook page.
The Crow’s Nest (Bistro)
BistroBistro.
The Haida House
Fine DiningFine cuisine and catering. Reservations required.
Jag’s Beanstalk
BistroKeenawaii’s Kitchen
Traditional Haida DinnersTraditional Haida dinners for large and small groups, prepared by culinary expert Roberta Olson.
Beaches
PizzaClubhouse at Hekate Retreat and Golf Course
Restaurant / BarFresh local seafood, entrees and bar. Vegetarian and gluten-free friendly.
Northern Shores Beaches Restaurant
ItalianItalian, burgers, pizza, and appetizers.
Smoke & Mirrors
Food TruckFresh made-from-scratch burgers and tacos. Large groups order ahead.
Wild Foods & Reading
Haida Gwaii has an extraordinary abundance of wild and foraged foods — springbank clover, salal berries, chanterelles, licorice fern. These resources help you know what you're looking at.
Two Important Coastal Food Plants
Read article → Article · Island NatureTastes Like Licorice
Read article → Article · Island NatureCloudberry Bog Surprise
Read article → Recipe · Cavewoman CafeThe Unsung Hero: Salal
Read recipe → Cooking Advice · RealTreeBest Way to Cook Chanterelles
Read article → Article · BC Food HistoryHaida Potatoes
Read article → Online DatabaseiNaturalist
Open database →A Taste of Haida Gwaii
Plants of Haida Gwaii
Ask Us at the Visitor Centre
Hours change seasonally and some spots are appointment-only. Stop in and we'll point you toward what's open, what's fresh, and what you shouldn't miss.
