The monthly tracker continues. July 2026 brought another wave of openings to Markham and Richmond Hill — particularly strong on the café and quick-service restaurant side.
Restaurants
Placeholder roundup. The published version on July 31 will be updated with real openings.
Cafés and bakeries
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Sarah Chen has been covering local news in Markham and Richmond Hill for over eight years. Before joining MarkhamBusiness.com, she worked as a community reporter and has contributed to several Toronto-area publications. A long-time Markham resident, she lives in the Unionville area with her family and has a special interest in municipal government, public infrastructure, and the rapidly changing demographics of York Region.
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