Newfoundland and Labrador is home to some incredible small businesses, and locals are helping shine a spotlight on their favourites.
In October 2026, Good Day Newfoundland asked followers to nominate their favourite businesses across the province.
Here are 5 Newfoundland small businesses recommended by our community!
1. Sea Cove Salts
Sea Cove Salts is a Newfoundland business producing hand-harvested sea salt from the cold Atlantic waters off the province’s coast.
The company creates natural, flaky finishing salts with no additives, using sustainable harvesting methods. Each batch is carefully processed and tested for quality, making it a unique Newfoundland-made product for home cooks and food lovers.
Website: seacovesalts.com
2. Ragmaw Design House
Ragmaw Design House is a St. John’s business known for its beautiful handmade handbags and colourful patterns.
Founded by Megan Jackman in 2013, the company creates its bags locally using original fabric designs. What started as a small business has grown into an award-winning Canadian brand.
Website: ragmaw.com
3. Fefe’s Custom Designs
Fefe’s Custom Designs is a Newfoundland business creating personalized designs and custom gifts.
It’s a great place to check out when looking for something unique for birthdays, holidays or other special occasions.
4. Quidi Vidi Taproom
Located in the picturesque Quidi Vidi area of St. John’s, Quidi Vidi Taproom offers visitors a chance to experience one of Newfoundland’s most charming coastal communities.
Surrounded by colourful buildings and beautiful harbour views, it’s a memorable stop while exploring the historic fishing village.
5. Cozy Creations by Nickita
Cozy Creations by Nickita is a Newfoundland small business offering creative and personalized products.
The business is a great example of the talented local makers creating unique gifts and custom designs across the province.
Instagram: @cozycreationsbynickita
Supporting Newfoundland Small Businesses
These 5 businesses are just a small sample of the talented entrepreneurs found throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.
Shopping locally, sharing a business on social media or recommending a favourite to friends are all great ways to show support.
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