Toronto: Small-Group or Private Food Tasting and Walking Tour
Taste your way through Toronto's most iconic and vibrant neighborhoods and learn about the diverse communities that have shaped the city's culinary identity on these small-group or private food tours. Choose the 2-hour Express Tour through Kensington Market, where bold East Asian flavors, Himalayan comfort food, and hidden handmade treats reveal the neighborhood's rich immigrant history. Or go deeper with the 3-hour tour through St. Lawrence Market and the Distillery District, where you'll sample everything from peameal bacon to butter tarts. Both tours end with a delicious secret dish, revealed only on the day.
Highlights
- ✓Explore Kensington Market or St. Lawrence Market & the Distillery District
- ✓Step off the tourist trail, and visit locals-approved Toronto eateries
- ✓Enjoy enough samples and bites to add up to a hearty lunch
- ✓Pick a small-group tour, or upgrade for a private experience
What you'll see & do
- ✓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.
- ✓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.
- ✓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 !
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!
What's not included
- ✓Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
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
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Toronto: Small-Group or Private Food Tasting and Walking Tour
Taste your way through Toronto's most iconic and vibrant neighborhoods and learn about the diverse communities that have shaped the city's culinary identity on these small-group or private food tours. Choose the 2-hour Express Tour through Kensington Market, where bold East Asian flavors, Himalayan comfort food, and hidden handmade treats reveal the neighborhood's rich immigrant history. Or go deeper with the 3-hour tour through St. Lawrence Market and the Distillery District, where you'll sample everything from peameal bacon to butter tarts. Both tours end with a delicious secret dish, revealed only on the day.
Highlights
- ✓Explore Kensington Market or St. Lawrence Market & the Distillery District
- ✓Step off the tourist trail, and visit locals-approved Toronto eateries
- ✓Enjoy enough samples and bites to add up to a hearty lunch
- ✓Pick a small-group tour, or upgrade for a private experience
What you'll see & do
- ✓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.
- ✓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.
- ✓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 !
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!
What's not included
- ✓Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
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
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.