Fukasaku Marketplace

Fukasaku Marketplace Fukasaku Marketplace is a community market that focuses on connecting local fishermen, farmers, and BC artisan products to consumers.

All the products we carry are carefully picked by us. We have selected Japanese cooking essentials, too.

We've been busy stocking up on genuine, local Canadian products! 🇨🇦✨ With everything going on lately, isn’t it the perfe...
02/19/2025

We've been busy stocking up on genuine, local Canadian products! 🇨🇦✨ With everything going on lately, isn’t it the perfect time to think about where your purchases come from? Supporting local matters! 💙

🔥 Here’s what’s new & fresh at Fukasaku:
🔹 candles are back in stock! Delivered personally by Jill—our exclusive collection is ready for you. 🕯️
🔹 Our dear friend & mentor was in town for the All Native Tournament! He stopped by for dinner and kindly signed copies of our best-selling book, Ben the Sea Lion. 📖✍️
🔹 Dai hit the ski hill over the weekend and made sure to grab fresh coffee from roasting barn. ☕🏔️
🔹 More spruce syrup just arrived from Jess —perfect for adding a wild, local twist to your dishes! 🌲🍯
🔹 Our daily free Green Tea Ice Cream (made with oat milk) has been a hit! Have you tried it yet? 🍵🍦 .bakery
🔹 We’ve been busy bottling up our house-branded, handmade dressings—crafted with care, right here. 🥗✨

Swing by Cow Bay and show your love for local small businesses! Together, we can make a difference and take pride in supporting Canadian-made. 🇨🇦❤️

We’re back in business! 🎉 Over the past few days, we’ve received some exciting deliveries—here’s what you’ll find in our...
02/05/2025

We’re back in business! 🎉

Over the past few days, we’ve received some exciting deliveries—here’s what you’ll find in our cozy little shop:

1️⃣ Dairy-free, gluten-free Green Tea Ice Cream from our homie ! 🍵🍦�
2️⃣ Sushi Nori (Huge apologies to those who were looking during the holiday season—we’ve got it back!) 🌿🍣
�3️⃣ Our favorite cat chopstick rests (4 varieties) 🐱🥢�
4️⃣ Brand-new cat chopstick rests (3 varieties × 2 colors) 😻🥢�
5️⃣ Japanese Mustard - Karashi Tube 🌶️�6️⃣ Panko & Gluten-Free Panko for your crispy cravings 🍞✨
�7️⃣ Organic Apple Juice from our good friends at Creek & Gully 🍏🥤
�8️⃣ A great selection of noodles—ramen, soba, and udon for all your slurping needs! 🍜

Stop by and check us out when you're in Cow Bay! 🛍️

Thanks to our long-standing relationships with Japanese suppliers, built through years in the restaurant business, we’re...
12/24/2024

Thanks to our long-standing relationships with Japanese suppliers, built through years in the restaurant business, we’re thrilled to bring authentic Japanese products to you—at prices you won’t find online or at big chain stores! Check out our selection:

🍜 Instant Ramen
Four delicious flavours, sold in 2-serving packs: Soy Sauce, Spicy Miso Tonkotsu, Tonkotsu, and Spicy Sesame. All are pescatarian or vegetarian-friendly!

🍲 Miso Products
From red and white miso paste to instant miso packs, we’ve got all your miso needs covered.

🍵Yama Moto Yama Green Teas
Choose from Sencha tea bags, Decaf Sencha tea bags, or loose-leaf Genmai-Cha Matcha (the same tea we serve in our restaurant!).

🍙 Rice Seasonings
Add flavour to your meals with Kimchi Furikake, Wasabi Furikake, Goma Shio (sesame and salt), and Ebi Fumi Furikake (shrimp).

🥢 Sauces & Toppings
We carry soup bases, rice vinegar, mirin, nori seasoning, dried seaweed, Japanese curry mix, and chili pepper seasoning.

🍚 Pantry Staples
Stock up on rice, organic udon and soba noodles, and buckwheat soba.

🍴 Dishware
Explore our unique pieces: coffee and tea pots, soy sauce pots, cold soba sets, soy sauce plates, and adorable cat bowls.

🍬 Snacks
Treat yourself to rice crackers, wasabi peas, and Japanese wafer cookies.

🥒 Pickled Delights
Try our Rakkyo (scallions), Umeboshi (plums), Takuan Taro (daikon radish), and Kanpyo (gourd shavings).

🎁 Perfect for foodies, home cooks, or any lover of Japanese cuisine! Explore these and more—available now!

🎁✨ Elevate your meals with our house-made sauces and dressings! ✨ Whether you're cooking up a storm or looking for the p...
12/24/2024

🎁✨ Elevate your meals with our house-made sauces and dressings! ✨ Whether you're cooking up a storm or looking for the perfect holiday gift for a foodie in your life, our collection of five handcrafted sauces has you covered! 🥢

🍣 Tataki Sauce: A gingery, umami-rich delight—the very same sauce we use for our famous tuna tataki! 🌟

🥗 Ginger Miso: A fan-favourite vinaigrette bursting with orange, ginger, miso, and sesame flavours. Perfect for salads! 🍊✨

🌱 Goma-ae: A sesame dressing that balances acidity and sweetness beautifully. Use it on veggies 🥦, as a dip, or try it on our house green trio! 🌟

🍚 Sushi Vinegar: A simple yet harmonious mix of rice vinegar, sugar, salt, and maple syrup—blending Japanese-Canadian fusion perfectly. It’s what we use on our sushi rice! 🍁🍣

🍋 Ponzu Sauce: A versatile, umami-rich citrus soy sauce inspired by West Coast flavours. Great as a salad dressing, dipping sauce, or a soy sauce alternative! 🌊🥢

🎄✨ These sauces aren’t just pantry staples—they’re a thoughtful way to share a taste of our kitchen with your loved ones this holiday season. All our sauces and dressings are crafted, bottled, and labeled entirely in-house with care. They’re also gluten-free and vegan, so everyone can enjoy them! 🌱💖

📅 Holiday Hours: We’re open on Christmas Eve from 1–6 PM for all your last-minute shopping needs!

🎁 Stock up today and bring a little extra flavour to your holidays! 🎉

📚✨ Fukasaku proudly offers a collection of books by local authors, celebrating the beauty and culture of the Pacific Nor...
12/22/2024

📚✨ Fukasaku proudly offers a collection of books by local authors, celebrating the beauty and culture of the Pacific Northwest. From nature guides to children’s stories, these books are perfect for exploring, learning, and sharing. Dive into the tales that make our region so special! 🌊🐚

🖤 Roy Henry Vickers Collection: We carry four books from Grammy-nominated Indigenous artist (and our dear friend) Roy Henry Vickers, illustrated by himself and Lucky Budd. Our copies of Ben the Sea Lion are even signed by Roy! 🦭🖊️

🌿 Nature Guidebooks: Explore five unique guidebooks focused on the Pacific Northwest and Prince Rupert’s vibrant ecosystem. Covering topics from seaweed to marine life, these books highlight what makes our environment unique. 🌊🦞

🐟 Gubby Series: Award-winning illustrator Kim La Fave and former fisherman Gary Kent bring to life Gubby’s tales—a salmon fisherman navigating adventures with his wife Millie and their cat Puss in Gibsons, BC. 🐾🌊

🌊✨ Ocean Tales: Explore beautifully illustrated stories like Ocean’s Captain, inspired by Prince Rupert locals; Down at the Seaweed Café, with whimsical sea monster adventures; and Oolichan Moon, rooted in Nisga'a traditions—featuring signed copies by Lucy Trimble! 🌕⚓🌟

📸✨ Photography & History: Adventure Through the Inside Passage captures Chatham Sound’s wildlife and the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Reserve, while Spirit of the Nikkei Fleet honors over a century of Japanese Canadians' contributions to life on the water. 🐻🚤❤️

🍓 The Preservatory by Lee Murphy: A vibrant guide to crafting preserves by the jam master of Vista D'oro Farms & Winery—perfect for farm-to-table enthusiasts! 🥄✨

🌲 Field Guides: For light educational reading, check out our Pacific Northwest field guides on birds, mushrooms, and common fishes. 🐦🍄🐟

🎁 This holiday season, give the gift of knowledge and celebrate local art and literature. These books are captivating, fascinating, and educational. Stop by and explore our collection today! ✨📖

🧂 We LOVE salt! Did you know we carry salts from not 1, not 3, but 5 amazing local suppliers? 🤩 These unique blends are ...
12/21/2024

🧂 We LOVE salt! Did you know we carry salts from not 1, not 3, but 5 amazing local suppliers? 🤩 These unique blends are perfect for everything—from seasoning fish 🐟 and meat 🍖, to enhancing sauces and soups 🍲, or even ri***ng a cocktail glass 🍸 for that extra special touch!

✨ Here's what makes each one a must-try:

🧄 WoodGrain Farm: Their fermented garlic flower salt is our #1 bestseller—and Chef Dai’s personal favourite for adding next-level flavour!

🌊 Vancouver Island Sea Salt: Harvested from the pristine Canadian Pacific 🌊, their finishing salts elevate everything from salads 🥗 to entrées 🍽️ to desserts 🍰. Fun Fact: The garlic flower salt Dai uses at the restaurant is made with their Fine Sea Salt.

🍄 Smithereens Mushroom: The umami mushroom salt boosts flavour while delivering the health benefits of mushrooms—all in one shake!

🧂 Salt Spring Sea Salt: Passionately revealing the hidden potential of local salt waters and redefining how salt—and food—are appreciated worldwide. 🌎

🌲 Spruce Tip Syrup: Judy & Jessi from Terrace bring you a spruce tip-infused salt 🌿 for that unmistakable Pacific Northwest flavour.

Ready to level up your cooking game? 🧑‍🍳 Come grab one (or all five!) of these incredible salts—your taste buds will thank you! 💖

✨ This Holiday Season, Celebrate Connection & Collaboration with Us! ✨At the heart of our mission is supporting local fi...
12/20/2024

✨ This Holiday Season, Celebrate Connection & Collaboration with Us! ✨

At the heart of our mission is supporting local fishermen, sustainable practices, and the freshest boat-to-table seafood. To show our appreciation this season, we’re thrilled to offer limited-time discounts on some incredible local seafood. 🌊🐟

Don’t miss out—grab these festive deals while supplies last! 🎁

🌟 Holiday Specials:
🌊 Swimming Scallops & Lingcod — Sustainably harvested by Joel & Melissa aboard FV Lisa Jess. Have you tried swimming scallops yet? These treasures of the sea are known for their tender, flavorful meat. Discover their story and order at: www.wildscallops.ca.

🦐 Sidestripe Shrimp — Brought to you by our friend Bill Gilker of FV Troller One. Perfect for your holiday appetizers!

🐟 Smoked Salmon — A local collaboration with Rupert Meats, featuring salmon caught by the Skeena Tyee Test Fishery.

🎄 Treat yourself to the freshest local seafood for your holiday feast while supporting our hardworking fishermen and small businesses. ❤️

✨ These specials are here for a limited time—don’t wait!

☕✨ The wait is over! ✨☕ We’ve restocked the ever-loved coffee beans from Ascent Coffee Roasters!If you haven’t heard of ...
12/19/2024

☕✨ The wait is over! ✨☕ We’ve restocked the ever-loved coffee beans from Ascent Coffee Roasters!

If you haven’t heard of Ascent Coffee, they’re a Terrace-based business run by our good friend Aleksa. She roasts these incredible beans on a small scale—right in her barn, in her own backyard. How cool is that?

On Ascent Coffee’s website, Aleksa promises that Ascent Coffee will always:
☕ Craft high-quality coffee full of flavor, just the way the farmer intended
🌲 Support accessible and equitable outdoor recreation
🤝 Build strong community partnerships (it takes a village!)
🌎 Opt for environmentally sustainable and ethical practices

A huge shoutout to our friend Josh McDonald, who picked up this stock for us in Terrace and delivered it straight to our door. We love folks like Josh! Fun fact: The little kayaker on the Butze Rapids blend? That’s Josh!

Come shop local this holiday season and try one of Aleksa’s unique blends—the perfect way to craft a cup of coffee that keeps you warm all winter long.

⭐️ Mushroom Products Alert! 🌟We’re restocked with products and we know you’ve been waiting! 🍄 From fresh oyster mushroo...
12/18/2024

⭐️ Mushroom Products Alert! 🌟

We’re restocked with products and we know you’ve been waiting! 🍄

From fresh oyster mushrooms (finally!) and umami-packed mushroom salts to risotto mix, coffee, hot chocolate, and Lion’s Mane powder, we’ve got everything you need to elevate your meals and wellness.

💡 Why Lion’s Mane? Taking it daily may support brain health, boost mood, enhance immunity, and promote overall well-being—perfect as a thoughtful, unique gift for your loved ones or a treat for yourself!

Smithereens founders Marie-Eve Arseneault and Alexis Galus bring together sustainability, culinary artistry, and mycology expertise to create high-quality products that support holistic health—a perfect partner for us to work with!

📍 Swing by Cow Bay to explore the collection! We’re staying open late for the rest of the week, so don’t miss out!

 


🌟 We’re stocked with fresh, local root veggies! 🥕🥔🥬🧄Did you know we stocked up on local root veggies before our farmer f...
12/17/2024

🌟 We’re stocked with fresh, local root veggies! 🥕🥔🥬🧄

Did you know we stocked up on local root veggies before our farmer friends wrapped up their season? Even better, they delivered the produce to us personally—and even better than that, they stayed for our Omakase meal afterward! It’s moments like these that remind us how much we value the trust and relationships we have with our incredible harvesters. Creating dishes with their fresh produce is always a joy!

Now in store:
🥕 Carrots, beets and Napa cabbage from Farmer Cam's Foods in Terrace
🧄 Certified organic garlic and potatoes from WoodGrain Farm arm in Kispiox

This holiday season, why not cook your meals with fresh, local produce? By choosing local, you’re supporting hardworking farmers, strengthening our community, and contributing to food security—all while enjoying the best flavours of the season.

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110 215 Cow Bay Road
Prince Rupert, BC
V8J1A2

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 6pm
Wednesday 11am - 6pm
Thursday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 6pm

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