Kensington Market Food Tour: Toronto's Tasty Adventure
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Overview
Toronto's First Food Tour: Taste the World in Kensington Market. It invites everyone to explore the vibrant flavors and captivating stories of Kensington Market, a National Historic Site nestled in Toronto's heart. This isn't just a tour; it's a tasty adventure through one of the city's most diverse and historically rich neighborhoods.
On this walking food tour, participants will explore the multicultural enclave of Kensington Market and sample foods from around the world. Guests will discover the history of the market through the stories of the stores they visit. With an expert local guide, special foods made just for the tour group, and secret photo spots, this tour offers an insider's perspective of Kensington Market.
Tasty Tours is the first and oldest food tour in Kensington Market and it offers a unique way to experience this iconic neighborhood. The tour includes all tastings and a local guide to lead the way, however it excludes hotel pickup and drop-off and gratuities.




Highlights
Taste foods from around the world: Sample a variety of delicious foods from different cultures.
Learn about Kensington Market's history: Discover the stories behind the market and its many unique shops.
Get an insider's perspective: Enjoy special foods and visit secret photo spots.
Explore with a local expert: A friendly guide will lead the way and share their knowledge.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a great time on the tour, enjoying the food, the stories, and the overall experience of exploring Kensington Market. Most find it to be a fun and informative way to spend an afternoon.

Customers loved the variety of foods and the stories behind them.
Many enjoyed learning about the history and culture of Kensington Market.
The tour guides are often praised for being friendly and knowledgeable.
Visitors found the tour to be a great way to discover new favorite spots.
Some people felt the tour moved a little too fast.
A few wished for slightly larger portions at some of the stops.
The Journey
Kensington Market
Discover Kensington Market, a vibrant tapestry of cultures and flavors nestled in the heart of Toronto. For over a decade, Tasty Tours has showcased this unique neighborhood, celebrated for its rich immigrant history and eclectic mix of global cuisines. Unlike the homogenized landscape of many modern cities, Kensington Market retains its working-class roots and fiercely independent spirit. Explore its narrow streets lined with vintage shops, independent boutiques, and an array of eateries offering everything from Jamaican patties to Tibetan momos. This is a place where cultures collide, creativity thrives, and the authentic spirit of Toronto endures, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a genuine urban experience.
Know Before You Go
This food tour includes a local guide and all food tastings. It does not include hotel pickup and drop-off, or gratuities. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes for walking, and come hungry!
Hot Tip
Many reviewers suggest coming early to Kensington Market to explore the shops before the tour starts! Also, be sure to let your guide know if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies, they will do their best to accommodate.