Freshly prepared, high-traffic.
We operate restaurant and quick-service concepts serving freshly prepared food in high-traffic locations — full-service dining, specialty food concepts and fast-casual operations.
Babalar Inc. · Mississauga, Ontario
Food businesses built to operate and grow.
Babalar Inc. creates and runs Canadian restaurant, retail food-service, wholesale and food distribution businesses. From full-service dining rooms to hot kitchens inside the country's largest retailers, we deliver quality food, efficient operations and down-to-earth execution.
01Restaurants
02Retail food service
03Food production
04Wholesale & distribution
Mississauga, Ontario
Who we are
One company. Multiple food businesses.
Babalar Inc. is a multi-brand Canadian food company with operations in restaurants, retail food service, prepared foods, wholesale products and beverage distribution.
Our portfolio includes established restaurant concepts, hot-kitchen operations inside Walmart Canada stores, frozen desserts, specialty foods and Turkish coffee distribution. We build businesses around one principle: good food must be supported by strong systems, reliable teams and consistent execution.
Brands
6
Head office
Mississauga, ON
Model
Owner-operated
What we do
Three lines of business. One standard.
Kitchens inside Walmart Canada.
Through Farm & Fare and JIA Kitchen, our teams prepare hot meals, combination plates, sides, soups, rotisserie chicken and ready-to-eat products for Walmart customers.
From production to shelf.
We produce, source and distribute selected food and beverage products — frozen desserts, bakery products, specialty foods, cooking products and Turkish coffee — for retail, restaurant and institutional customers.
Our businesses
Brands under the peak.
Restaurant
Mississauga
Mado Square One
A full-service Turkish restaurant — traditional desserts, Turkish breakfast, grilled dishes and contemporary Turkish cuisine in a modern dining environment.
Full-service dining
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Retail food service
Walmart Canada
Farm & Fare
A prepared-food and hot-kitchen concept inside Walmart Canada stores — familiar comfort food and internationally inspired dishes, made for everyday convenience.
Hot kitchens
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Retail food service
Walmart Canada
JIA Kitchen
An East Asian-inspired prepared-food concept — stir-fries, rice, noodles, soups, dumplings and combination meals in select Walmart Canada stores.
Hot kitchens
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Restaurant
Etobicoke
OBQ Burgers
A casual restaurant concept focused on burgers, grilled food and comfort dishes — freshly prepared meals, generous portions, straightforward value.
Fast casual
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Food production
Ontario
Treasured Taste
Frozen and refrigerated desserts for retail and wholesale — tres leches cakes, Basque-style cheesecake, baklava and other specialty desserts.
Desserts
Explore
Distribution
Canada-wide
Mehmet Efendi Coffee
Distribution of Kurukahveci Mehmet Efendi Turkish coffee — supporting Canadian restaurants, cafés, grocery and specialty retailers.
Turkish coffee
Wholesale
Our operating approach
Food quality, supported by strong systems.
Successful food businesses require more than a good menu. Babalar develops the systems that help our teams maintain quality while operating in complex restaurant and retail environments.
- 01Food preparation and consistency
- 02Food safety and temperature control
- 03Kitchen opening and closing procedures
- 04Employee training
- 05Inventory and waste control
- 06Purchasing and distribution
- 07Menu development
- 08Pricing and product positioning
- 09Retail execution
- 10Performance reporting
Partnerships
Looking for a food-service or distribution partner?
Babalar works with retailers, landlords, suppliers, manufacturers, restaurant operators and food-service organizations.
We review opportunities in
Retail food-service operations · Prepared-food programs ·
Restaurant locations
And
Wholesale food products · Private-label production · Food and
beverage distribution · Strategic operating partnerships
Email
partnerships@babalar.ca