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The Craziest Vending Machines You Need To Check Out This Summer

Vending Machines in the GTA has gone beyond Snickers and Lay’s, check them out here!

By Jessica Dennie May 20, 2021

Vending machines aren't limited to bags of chips and chocolate bars. Now you can get everything from a multi-layered cake from a celebrity chef to drool-worthy artisanal pizza.

Here are some top picks you'll want to experience at least once in your life.



Carlo's Bake Shop

Toronto's "Cake Boss" Vending Machines Are Bringing World Famous Slices To  Canada - Narcity

Address: Multiple locations in Ontario

Why You Need To Go: You can treat yourself to a slice of the Cake Boss' mouthwatering rainbow cake.

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Pizzaforno

Muskoka Now Has a 24-Hour Pizza Option - Storeys

Address: Multiple locations in Ontario

Why You Need To Go: When you're starving, the last thing you want to do is wait an hour for your delivery to arrive. Here, you can satisfy your pizza craving in under three minutes.

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Teabot

Office Tea Break | Bean Around Town

Address: Multiple locations across the city 

Coca-Cola Freestyle changed the pop game a few years back with its mix-and-match soda stream. Now, teaBOT is doing the same for tea. In a few taps, you can create your own loose-leaf blend, which is then brewed up on the spot. There are six locations across Toronto, including the MaRS Discovery District atrium, Ryerson University and the Organic Garage in Liberty Village.



Cubby Smart Kitchen

Cubby


Address: 106 Queen St. E., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: It's a futuristic, contactless-dining experience where you can pick up your order from a box.

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Biblio-Mat

The BIBLIO-MAT on Vimeo


Address: 1067 Bloor St. W., Toronto, ON


Why You Need To Go: Not sure what to read next? No problem. This coin-operated vending machine will randomly pick a book for you.

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