One-Day Culinary Adventure in Toronto, Ontario

Day 1: Culinary Exploration

Toronto, Canada

8:00 AM

Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market

Kick off your day at the famous St. Lawrence Market, where you can grab a delicious breakfast sandwich from Carousel Bakery, known for their mouthwatering peameal bacon sandwich.
Head to St. Lawrence Market located at 93 Front St E. It's easily accessible via the subway (King Station) or streetcars.
CAD12, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore St. Lawrence Market

After breakfast, take some time to explore the market's stalls filled with local produce, artisanal products, and international foods.
Wander through the market, vibing with locals and visiting various food vendors.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Coffee at Balzacs Coffee

Recharge with a handcrafted coffee at Balzacs Coffee, a beloved local chain known for their high-quality beans and cozy atmosphere.
Just a short walk from the market, located at 4 Market St.
CAD5, 30 minutes

12:00 PM

Lunch at Kensington Market

Make your way to Kensington Market for lunch at El Asador, where you can enjoy some delicious Argentinian-style grilled meats and homemade sausages.
Take a TTC streetcar from the Market to Kensington, a 10-minute ride.
CAD20, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Browse Kensington Market

Stroll through the eclectic shops and vibrant street art of Kensington Market, sampling local snacks from various food stands along the way.
Explore on foot—head through the bustling streets to soak in the culture.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Dessert at Sweet Jesus

Indulge your sweet tooth at Sweet Jesus, famous for their over-the-top soft serve ice creams and uniquely delicious toppings.
A quick walk from Kensington Market, located at 174a Bathurst St.
CAD8, 30 minutes

4:30 PM

Cocktails at Distillery District

Head over to the Distillery District to enjoy a refreshing cocktail at one of the many trendy bars, like the Spirit of York Distillery, where you can marvel at the ambiance of this historic district.
Take a taxi or rideshare which takes about 15 minutes.
CAD15, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Canoe Restaurant

End your culinary experience with dinner at Canoe, offering amazing views of the Toronto skyline and exceptional Canadian cuisine featuring seasonal, local ingredients.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the Distillery District will get you to Canoe, located at 66 Wellington St W.
CAD70, 2 hours
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