Food Tour with Tasty Tours in Toronto’s Kensington Market
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking involved
Overview
Discover Toronto’s multicultural flavors on a guided food tour through Kensington Market. Savor dishes from around the world and learn about the neighborhood’s cultural history in this immersive culinary experience.
Food Tour with Tasty Tours in Toronto’s Kensington Market
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Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Strolling through Kensington Market involves walking between multiple food stops, so comfortable footwear is key.
Bring cash and cards
Some small eateries may prefer cash, though most accept cards; having both ensures you won't miss out.
Arrive hungry
This tour is designed to sample several dishes, so come with an appetite to fully enjoy the experience.
Respect local customs
Be mindful of cultural differences and enjoy the diverse culinary styles with appreciation and curiosity.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- You may see city pigeons or squirrels scavenging crumbs
- Occasional glimpses of urban foxes in quieter alleyways
History
Kensington Market has evolved since the early 20th century, transforming from working-class immigrant neighborhoods to a multicultural culinary hotspot.
Conservation
Most participating eateries prioritize sustainable sourcing and waste reduction, supporting Toronto’s efforts toward eco-friendly urban dining.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Vital for comfortably covering the neighborhood’s diverse eateries and streets.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour, especially in warmer weather.
Sun protection or umbrella
Protect yourself from sun or sudden rain showers during outdoor parts of the tour.
spring|summer|fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the vibrant street art and delicious dishes along the way.