Empire · Small-format / neighbourhood store · New flyer every Thursday
Foodland flyer deals, turned into dinner
Deal Dish reads this week's Foodland flyer and builds recipes, meal plans, and a sorted shopping list around whatever is actually on sale — so you stop planning meals first and paying full price second.
- Foodland stores tracked
- 215Foodland stores tracked
- Provinces covered
- 5Provinces covered
- New flyer day
- ThursdayNew flyer day
- To download
- FreeTo download
Small-format / neighbourhood store
What the Foodland flyer is good for
Empire’s rural and small-town format, mostly across Ontario and Atlantic Canada. For a lot of communities the Foodland flyer is the only grocery flyer that matters that week.
For a large share of rural Ontario and Atlantic Canada the Foodland flyer is the only grocery flyer in town, so it is less about comparison shopping and more about timing the week you buy.
Small-format stores carry a narrower assortment, so the flyer matters more, not less — the discounted items may be most of what is worth buying that week. Prices also drift more from store to store than at corporate banners, because owner-operators have real latitude.
Deal Dish scopes prices to your specific store rather than the banner as a whole, which is the only way this works when two locations of the same chain price differently. Meals get built from what your store actually discounted.
Real locations
A sample of the Foodland stores in the app
Deal Dish scopes prices to a specific store, not a region, because the same banner can run different features in different markets. These are real Foodland locations you can set as your home store.
| Store | Banner | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Foodland Amherstview | Foodland | 3 Manitou Crescent West, Amherstview, K7N1B4 |
| Foodland Annapolis Royal | Foodland | 155 St Anthony St, Annapolis Royal, B0S1A0 |
| Co-op Charles Forest | Foodland | 2743 High Road, PO Box 3500, Arichat, B0E1A0 |
| Foodland Arnold's Cove | Foodland | 371 Main St, Arnold's Cove, A0B1A0 |
| Foodland Arthur | Foodland | 165 George St, Arthur, N0G1A0 |
| Foodland Ayr | Foodland | 1011 Northumberland Street, Ayr, N0B1E0 |
By city
Foodland deals in your city
Cities with 6+ tracked grocery stores get a full local page.
Also Empire
Other banners worth comparing against Foodland
Empire runs several banners at different price points. The same product often appears in two of their flyers in the same week at two different prices — which is exactly the comparison Deal Dish automates.
FAQ
Foodland flyer questions
When does the new Foodland flyer come out?
Foodland follows the standard Canadian grocery cycle: the new flyer goes live Thursday and runs through the following Wednesday. Deal Dish pulls the fresh prices in every Thursday, so the recipes and shopping lists in the app always reflect the current week rather than last week's sale.
How many Foodland stores does Deal Dish cover?
215 Foodland locations across 5 provinces, with the largest concentration in Ontario (135 stores). You pick your home store during onboarding and every deal, recipe, and list price is scoped to that store.
Is Deal Dish free for Foodland shoppers?
Yes. Browsing deals, generating recipes from what is on sale, building shopping lists, and scanning barcodes for unit prices are all free. Deal Dish Pro ($3.99/month or $34.99/year CAD) lifts the free-tier caps and unlocks multi-store planning if you shop more than one banner in a week.
Can I compare Foodland prices against other stores?
Yes. Deal Dish tracks 21 Canadian banners side by side, so when Foodland and a nearby competitor both feature the same ingredient, the app shows you which one is genuinely cheaper per unit — not just which one has the bigger sale sticker.
Does Deal Dish show the actual Foodland flyer?
Deal Dish is built around the prices in the flyer rather than a scan of the paper itself. Instead of flipping pages, you get the discounted items sorted by category, the regular price beside the sale price so the real saving is visible, and recipes assembled from whatever is cheapest that week at Foodland.