Cool East Market is Toronto's Minimal Shoe Store, carrying major Barefoot shoe brands like Xero Shoes, Lems, and Vivo Barefoot. They also specialize in Japanese style split-toe Tabi Socks and Tabi Boots for martial arts. Customers praise the store's friendly, knowledgeable staff who provide excellent customer service, helping them find the right fit and style. The emphasis is on movement and wellness, and the store offers a good selection of minimalist shoes, with the option to special order items not in stock. Shoppers, both local and from out of town, appreciate the flexible return policy and quick, inexpensive shipping. Overall, Cool East Market is a highly recommended destination for those seeking quality minimalist footwear in the Toronto area.
Needed a new pair of winter boots. Was helped by Ivan and walked out with a pair of Be Lenka boots after trying on a bunch of options and sizes. Staff was extremely helpful and I love my new boots!
December 2025
A perfect store for barefoot shoes. A wonderful shopping experience here!
September 2025
Lovely customer service and a great selection of barefoot shoes. Usually pretty full of customers!