Kensington Market By The Sidewalk Food Tour
Overview
• Come and explore Kensington Market, Toronto’s first neighborhood to be declared one of Canada's national historic sites in 2006.
• Famous for its fresh produce, cheese, meats, bread and desserts, bulk spices, nuts, flowers, marijuana and vintage clothing, the area also teems with a variety of restaurants, cafés and bars. The shops spill out onto the sidewalk, giving the market a vibrant street culture unique to the city of Toronto.
• Wander the open air multicultural marketplace known for its independent spirit, colorful wall art & steert murals, thriving food scene and eclectic businesses on this three hour food tour.
• Includes 7 stops: tastings enough for a hearty meal. Venture outside the common ones and discover new cuisines on the tour.
• Walk away with new culinary perspectives, broad smiles, satisfied taste buds and the confidence to continue exploring the neighborhood by the sidewalk!
What's Included
- Lunch
- Food tasting
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Location
202 Augusta Avenue
Toronto, ON M5T 2L6, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- No Beef
- No Poultry
- Vegetarian
- Other than food, one thing that would interest you on the tour:
- History
- Culture
- Music
- Street Art
- Trivia
- Other recommendations
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Booking ahead of time (purchasing tickets) guarantees a spot on the tour. The tours often get full in advance so plan accordingly. We don't offer waiting lists for sold out tours.
- You don't have to purchase a ticket for an infant (0-3 years)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Kensington Market By The Sidewalk Food Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Kensington Market By The Sidewalk Food Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Food tasting
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- No Beef
- No Poultry
- Vegetarian
- Other than food, one thing that would interest you on the tour:
- History
- Culture
- Music
- Street Art
- Trivia
- Other recommendations
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Booking ahead of time (purchasing tickets) guarantees a spot on the tour. The tours often get full in advance so plan accordingly. We don't offer waiting lists for sold out tours.
- You don't have to purchase a ticket for an infant (0-3 years)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
