3-Day Toronto Foodie Itinerary

  1. Day 1: St. Lawrence Market
    5 minutes (walking distance) from King Street Station

    Begin your foodie adventure in Toronto at St. Lawrence Market. The historic indoor market is bustling with local food vendors offering fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and an array of prepared dishes. Try local favorites like peameal bacon sandwiches and Montreal-style bagels. Don't forget to visit the famous Carousel Bakery for their iconic "World Famous Peameal Bacon Sandwich."

  2. Day 1: Kensington Market
    15 minutes (2.5km) from St. Lawrence Market

    Head to Kensington Market for lunch. This bohemian neighborhood is a foodie paradise with diverse cuisine options. Try exotic eats like tacos al pastor, jerk chicken, and banh mi sandwiches. Check out Seven Lives Tacos y Mariscos for their famous fish tacos, or grab a burrito bowl at Latin World.

  3. Day 1: CN Tower
    10 minutes (1.7km) from Kensington Market

    End your day with dinner and a view at CN Tower's 360 Restaurant. Dine on Canadian cuisine and enjoy the panoramic views of Toronto's skyline from the top of the tower.

  4. Day 2: Distillery District
    15 minutes (3km) from King Street Station

    Explore Toronto's historic Distillery District. This pedestrian-only village is known for its 19th-century industrial buildings-turned-art galleries, shops, and restaurants. Grab brunch at Cluny Bistro, enjoy some artisanal chocolate at Soma Chocolatemaker, and finish the afternoon with a brewery tour and tasting at Mill St.Brewery.

  5. Day 2: Ossington Avenue
    20 minutes (3.2km) from Distillery District

    Head to Ossington Avenue for dinner. This trendy street offers up some of the city's best restaurants and bars. Indulge in vegan comfort food at Doomie's, or try the Italian-inspired tasting menu at Mamakas Taverna.

  6. Day 3: Chinatown and Queen Street West
    15 minutes (2.5km) from King Street Station

    Begin your day in Chinatown with dim sum and bubble tea from Rosewood Chinese Cuisine. Afterward, head west to Queen Street West. Known for its street art and eclectic shops, the area also offers many delicious brunch spots. Try the tofu Benedict at The Drake Hotel or the avocado toast at Portland Variety.

  7. Day 3: St. Clair West
    20 minutes (4.2km) from Queen Street West

    End your Toronto foodie adventure with an Italian feast in St. Clair West. The area is a hub for Italian food, featuring restaurants like Cibo Wine Bar and Scaramouche Restaurant. End your night with a classic Italian dessert, a cannoli, from St. Clair Pastry.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • St. Lawrence Market (1-2 hours, $)
  • Kensington Market (1-2 hours, $)
  • CN Tower (2-3 hours, $$$)
  • Distillery District (2-3 hours, $-$$)
  • Ossington Avenue (2-3 hours, $$-$$$)
  • Chinatown and Queen Street West (2-3 hours, $-$$)
  • St. Clair West (2-3 hours, $$-$$$)

  • Total Estimated Costs: $-$$$

Useful Tips

If you have more time, check out some other top Toronto foodie destinations like Greek Town, Little Italy, and Yonge-Dundas Square. If you have less time, consider skipping a neighborhood or consolidating multiple activities in one area.

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