2 Hour Express Toronto Food Tour: Flavors of Kensington Market

listing image 1
Show all photos
2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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's Included

Patty with coco bread
Our delicious secret dish!
Authentic Butter tea
Cod fish and kale salad
Selection from: spicy rice cakes, glass noodles, and any types of bibimbap
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We'll meet at 51 Kensington Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2J8, Canada. Your guide will carry an orange umbrella for easy recognition

End point

Our tour will end at 8 St Andrew Street

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 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 !

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    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 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    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 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    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 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
Supplied by Secret Food Tours
Show 2 more

Tags

Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Street Food Tours
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Show more
from per person
Was {{formatPrice(summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount, currency, 2)}}
Book Now