2 Hour Express Toronto Food Tour: Flavors of Kensington Market

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2 Hour Express Toronto Food Tour: Flavors of Kensington Market

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
2 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore Kensington Market in Toronto with our 2-hour food tour. Discover diverse cultural dishes, from East Asian delights to Himalayan treats, while uncovering the area's rich history.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Step into the vibrant flavors of Kensington Market, Toronto’s go-to spot for global street food. On this two-hour walking tour, you’ll explore the neighborhood’s rich immigrant history through its diverse kitchens, lively alleys, and colorful storefronts. A National Historic Site with a rebellious, bohemian spirit, Kensington comes alive through the food that defines it.


With four carefully chosen stops, you’ll taste bold East Asian comfort food, a crunchy sustainably sourced favorite, a refreshing handmade fruit treat from a hidden spot, and traditional Himalayan dishes. By the end, you’ll have sampled the best of Kensington’s multicultural menu while uncovering the stories and culture behind this iconic market.

What You Get

Patty with coco bread
Our delicious secret dish!
Selection from: spicy rice cakes, glass noodles, and any types of bibimbap
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
  • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

Toronto (Pass By)

Toronto is one of North America's most diverse food cities, where over 200 cuisines coexist authentically. From dim sum and pasta to world-class sushi and bold West African stews, every neighbourhood offers a new culinary adventure. Kensington Market is Toronto's most eclectic neighbourhood, a vibrant maze of vintage shops, street food, and global flavours. Fresh cheese, jerk chicken, Brazilian pastries, and craft beer all within a few blocks. It's chaotic, colourful, and completely unforgettable !
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Kensington Market

We begin our journey in the heart of Kensington Market at Original Ka Chi. Here, you’ll dive into bold East Asian comfort food with a selection that may include spicy rice cakes (tteokbokki), glass noodles (japchae), and classic bibimbap options (beef, pork, chicken, or tofu), showcasing warming spices and rich, satisfying flavors.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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Kensington Market

We then slip into a true hidden gem for our “secret stop” at Nomnom Fruit. Here, you’ll cool down with a refreshing, handmade mango mochi (one per two guests), a fruit-filled treat that’s as playful and artistic as Kensington itself.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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Kensington Market

Next, we continue through the lively market streets to Fresco’s Fish and Chips. At this stop, you’ll enjoy sustainably sourced cod paired with a fresh kale salad, a crunchy and flavorful bite that proves comfort food can also be light and guilt-free.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

20 Kensington Ave, Kensington Avenue, Toronto Toronto Ontario, Canada, CA, M5T 2J7

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We'll meet at 20 Kensington Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2J7. Your guide will carry an orange umbrella for easy recognition
End Point

8 St Andrew St, Saint Andrew Street, Toronto Toronto Ontario, Canada, CA, M5T 1K6

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Our tour will end at 8 St Andrew Street

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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5.0
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Kensington Market
June 01, 2026

Arielle our tour guide is terrific. He was knowledgeable and fun. He did a great introducing us to a new area with lots of good food.

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Fun and Delicious Tour
May 14, 2026

Really good tour for a brief but well rounded introduction to Toronto's food scene. The tour guide was very good and knowledgeable.

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