Toronto: Authentic Food Tour with Local & International Flavors

Duration2h - 3h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

On our Secret Food Tour: Toronto, you’ll explore two of the city's most iconic and authentic neighborhoods - St. Lawrence and the Distillery District. Lose yourself in the storied halls of the St. Lawrence Market, a must-visit destination for foodies that was established in 1803 and is one of the city's oldest landmarks. Here, you will taste some of Toronto's best culinary offerings and immerse yourself in the local food culture.

From there, you’ll venture onto the Distillery District, a pedestrian-only area that boasts charming cobblestone streets and beautiful Victorian-era buildings. This district was once the largest distillery in the world and has since been transformed into a hub for arts, culture, and entertainment.

After the tour, you'll have had the opportunity to explore local galleries, boutiques, and artisan shops, as well as sample some of Toronto's finest local delicacies. Get ready to discover the hidden treasures that make Toronto a foodie and culture lover's paradise

Options

3-Hour Toronto Food Tour

Small Group Tour: Enjoy our 3-Hour Toronto Food Tour in St Lawrence & Distillery Areas in a small group of 12 people or less!
Starting point:
St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St E, Toronto, ON M5E 1B4, Canada

2-Hour Kensington Market Tour

Express Kensington Market Tour: Choose this option to experience our 2-hour express food tour of Kensington Market in a group of 20 people or less!
Starting point:
20 Kensington Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2J7, Canada

3-Hour Private Tour Upgrade

3-Hour Private Tour: Opt to upgrade for a 3-Hour Toronto private food tour in St Lawrence & Distilleray area, exclusively for you and your group

Starting point:
St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St E, Toronto, ON M5E 1B4, Canada

What's included

Selection from: Spicy rice cakes, glass noodles & bibimbap
Toronto's Iconic Peameal Bacon Sandwich | Alfredo, Pesto & Tomato Sauce Pasta
Traditional Poutine | Canada's Beloved Butter Tart
*** 3-Hour St Lawrence & Distillery Tour ***
*** 2-Hour Kensingon Market Tour ***
Cod Fish & Kale Salad | Momo dumplings with Butter Tea
Nanaimo Bar | Our delicious Secret Dish !
Our Secret Dish!

Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
Gratuities

What to expect

St. Lawrence Market
1h 30m

The St. Lawrence Market is one of Toronto’s most iconic landmarks and a must-visit destination for food lovers. Established in 1803, this historic marketplace has been the city’s culinary heart for over 200 years and is consistently ranked among the world’s best food markets. Located in the Old Town district, the market is a vibrant hub where locals and visitors alike come to explore an incredible variety of fresh produce, artisanal goods, and authentic Canadian delicacies.

Inside, you’ll find over 120 vendors offering everything from farm-fresh cheeses, meats, seafood to international specialties & gourmet treats. One of the highlights is the famous peameal bacon sandwich, a true Toronto classic that has become a rite of passage for visitors. Beyond food, the market also showcases the city’s cultural diversity and rich history, making it a perfect spot to experience Toronto’s authentic flavors and community spirit. St. Lawrence Market is an essential stop on any Toronto itinerary.
Distillery Historic District
1h 30m

The Distillery District is one of Toronto’s most charming and historic neighborhoods, where old-world architecture meets modern culture. Once home to the world’s largest distillery in the 19th century, this pedestrian-only village has been beautifully restored and transformed into a vibrant destination for art, food, shopping, and entertainment.

Wandering its cobblestone streets and stunning Victorian-era industrial buildings, you’ll discover a lively mix of independent boutiques, artisanal shops, galleries, and restaurants. The district is also home to some of Toronto’s best craft breweries, cozy cafés, and innovative dining experiences, making it a hotspot for foodies and culture seekers alike.
Kensington Market
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.

Our 2-Hour Express Tour of Toronto will take you to the incredible Kensington Market in Toronto's most eclectic neighbourhood. This market is 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 !

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We'll meet at 20 Kensington avenue. Your guide will carry an orange umbrella for easy recognition

Meeting point

St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts. Across from Berczy Park, 27 Front St. E., Toronto. ON M5E 1B4 - Your guide will carry an orange umbrella for easy recognition

End point

The tour will end at Sweetie Pie Distillery District at 6 Case Goods Lane, Toronto, ON M5A 3C4.

Additional information

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
We strongly advise wearing comfortable walking shoes to all of our guests. Our tour runs a little over 3 hours.
Please make sure to dress appropriately for the weather as some parts of the tour will be outdoors.
*Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
*We can’t accommodate pets on our food tours*
Due to the nature of creating a well balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience, many of our tours are unable to accommodate certain dietary restrictions. Please contact us prior to booking your tour to see if we are able to accommodate your dietary needs.

Cancellation policy

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

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