MEDIA

Cannoli Are Taking Over the World
BNN Bloomberg | Food & Culture | Quick Bite If it feels like cannoli are suddenly everywhere, you’re not imagining things. Once a humble Sicilian pastry found mainly in old-school... Read more...
THANK YOU Olivia Little at BlogTO!
Holy Cannoli serves cannoli, fresh filled with sweet ricotta-based cream made from owner Vanessa Chiara's father's recipe.  Her father, Nicola Chiaravalloti trained as a baker in Rome and had his own pastry... Read more...
THANK YOU Tom Godfrey at Toronto News Wire!
Toronto’s Sweetest Secret? Holy Cannoli Might Be It What started as a family tradition rooted in Sicilian heritage has quickly become a local obsession in Toronto’s Long Branch neighborhood. Founded... Read more...
Holy Cannoli Brings Tradition, Family & Flavour to Toronto’s Food Scene As featured by Toronto Business Development Centre (TBDC)
At the heart of every great business is a powerful story. For Holy Cannoli, that story is one of family, tradition, and bold entrepreneurial spirit—baked right into every shell. Founded... Read more...
Holy Cannoli. I made my own Cannoli.!!!
“She’s got shells, she’s got cream, they’re so good, and they’ll make you scream.  I’m in love with the Queen of CANNOLI!!!!!!!” (The Ravenna Song) Hello Everyone, If you do not... Read more...
Empowering Words & Sweet Bites: Holy Cannoli at Pioneering Women
When powerhouse creatives Janet Kestin and Nancy Vonk took the stage at the Pioneering Women event, attendees left with more than just career advice—they left inspired, uplifted, and yes, very well-fed.... Read more...
2015 Toronto Food & Drink Market
One really exciting vendor we got to check was out was Holy Cannoli! And holy the cannolies are amazing! Vanessa Chiara of Holy Cannoli demonstrated how these delicious cannolis are made. With just the perfect... Read more...
How Holy Cannoli Became a Local Legend
When Vanessa Chiara opened the doors to Holy Cannoli in Toronto’s Long Branch neighborhood, she wasn’t just starting a bakery—she was reviving a tradition. Cannoli, the crispy, cream-filled Sicilian pastry... Read more...
Canada’s Baking and Sweets Show – Succulent Sweets, Tasty Tarts, Cool Cakes and so much more!
If you thought cannoli couldn’t cause a crowd to pause, you haven’t seen Holy Cannoli in action. At this year’s Canada’s Baking and Sweets Show, nestled among dazzling displays of... Read more...
Delicious Food Show 2014 Highlights
Every once in a while, a food event comes along that reminds you why Toronto’s culinary scene is one of the most exciting in the country. For me, The Delicious... Read more...
Top 10 highlights from the Delicious Food Show 2014
The Delicious Food Show 2014 was nothing short of a culinary playground. Held at the Direct Energy Centre in Toronto, the event brought together chefs, food lovers, and artisans for... Read more...
Arielle's favorite dishes of the day!
Before we even got to the show I had heard buzz about these homemade authentic Italian cannolis so when we spotted their booth we knew it was a must try.... Read more...
Canadian Women in Food Builds Network of Supporters
TORONTO — What began as a family recipe passed down through generations has blossomed into one of Toronto’s most beloved dessert spots. Holy Cannoli, founded by Vanessa Chiara, isn’t just... Read more...
What to Expect at This Weekend’s Delicious Food Show
One of the most interesting topics for me was what the chefs feed their children. They were saying they didn’t have kids menus at their restaurants because they though kids... Read more...
#DFS14: What You Missed At The Delicious Food Show
Toronto’s biggest culinary celebration of the year—The Delicious Food Show 2014—was everything we wanted and more: fabulous food, gorgeous displays, celebrity chef eye candy (hi, Chuck Hughes 👋), and unforgettable... Read more...

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