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TORREENSE

Portuguese Market since 1972

Welcome to Torreense - Portuguese Market, your premier destination to experience Portugal right here in Kitchener-Waterloo, ON. We specialize in authentic Portuguese products imported from Portugal, freshest seafood imported for our one day only “Fresh Fish Thursday”, curated charcuterie, deli, cheese, and fresh buns.  We bring the flavours of Portugal right to your kitchen, ensuring quality and satisfaction with every purchase.  We also serve the freshest in house deli cut sandwiches and warm baked custard tarts.

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About Us

Our Mission: Food, Family, and the Art of Slowing Down

At Torreense, we are deeply passionate about sharing the rich culinary heritage of Portugal. Through a carefully selected range of curated culinary items, authentic flavours, kitchen decor, and cookware—from traditional spices and sauces to the finest seafood—our mission is to connect you with the true tastes that define Portuguese cuisine.

We stay completely true to our Portuguese roots, personally sourcing the best products and taking pride in tasting absolutely everything before it hits our market shelves.

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A New Addition is Coming Soon!

Right now, we are in the midst of curating the finest foods, kitchen pottery and cookware, an espresso and simply darn good coffee for a very special new experience coming soon to Torreense. This will be lead by our Torreense next in line generation, carefully done and authentic.  Our goal is to create a space for everyone to slow down, savour and get inspired to cook and spend quality time with your family at home. People getting back to their roots, this is what we do everyday and we are committed to be as authentic as Portugal and helping you feel it in your heart.  We believe life does not need to be complicated; it just needs a pause once in a while to enjoy the simple things around a dinner table with family.

A Taste of What People Are Saying

Andrew, C.

"Great place to get an assortment of imported goods! Great sandwiches that are made to order and offers fresh fish on select days during the week!"

Sab, K.

"Highly recommend this gem! I come here quite often for their made to order sandwiches. Im happy to support local businesses and the service is always fantastic and the sandwiches 🥪 are yummy ,high quality and very affordable. Thanks so much"
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Our Hours

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Closed

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Since 1972 Torreense Portuguese Market has brought a little taste of Portugal to the corner of Mill & Stirling in Kitchener. We're proud to offer a wide selection of authentic and imported Portuguese culinary products and & kitchen decor and cookware.  Serving our KW community, GTA, Woodstock, Fergus, Elora, Guelph and as far as the Maritimes to those who love Portugal and and love the experience.  We love food and love to sit and savour.

 Visit us!

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