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The Best Food Markets and Halls in Toronto

Christine Peddie

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Christine Peddie

The Best Food Markets and Halls in Toronto

Toronto's best food markets and halls are worth exploring from top to bottom, whether you're searching for the most Insta-worthy eats or inspiration for your next home-cooked feast. Located across the city, these spots offer a world of flavours and are sure to impress with an abundance of gorgeous ingredients and flavour-packed, singular dishes.

Whether you want to travel the world via fork or simply hunger for a taste of Ontario through its seasonal best, Toronto's markets won't disappoint. Head to one each week to see what sets these apart. Not only will you be able to cater to your cravings, but you'll also have plans from here into fall. Explore the city through its best food markets, and we guarantee you'll be thrilled with what you find.

The Annex Food Hall

Find tacos, ice cream, brunch and a bottle shop at this Annex food hall.

The Annex Food Hall

Find tacos, ice cream, brunch and a bottle shop at this Annex food hall.

Assembly Chef’s Hall

This downtown hall offers everything from ramen to sushi, burgers and more!

Assembly Chef’s Hall

This downtown hall offers everything from ramen to sushi, burgers and more!

Venice Beach

This summertime outdoor market offers plenty of beverages with a rotating menu featuring new pop-ups such as Kamayan feasts, oysters and small bites.

Venice Beach

This summertime outdoor market offers plenty of beverages with a rotating menu featuring new pop-ups such as Kamayan feasts, oysters and small bites.

Gerrard East Market

This beer garden and food hub located in Toronto's east end offers plenty of delicious bites to enjoy al fresco.

Gerrard East Market

This beer garden and food hub located in Toronto's east end offers plenty of delicious bites to enjoy al fresco.

World Food Market

For a multitude of flavours from around the world, Toronto's World Food Market is the place to go. With more than 18 vendors selling everything from dosa and falafel, to sangria and biryani, there are enough eats to satisfy, no matter what you're hungering for.

World Food Market

For a multitude of flavours from around the world, Toronto's World Food Market is the place to go. With more than 18 vendors selling everything from dosa and falafel, to sangria and biryani, there are enough eats to satisfy, no matter what you're hungering for.

The Stop's Farmers' Market at Wychwood Barns

With a comprehensive list of farmers and non-farm vendors on-site, you'll find everything you need for a week of menus at The Stop's Farmers' Market at Wychwood Barns, open every Saturday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

The Stop's Farmers' Market at Wychwood Barns

With a comprehensive list of farmers and non-farm vendors on-site, you'll find everything you need for a week of menus at The Stop's Farmers' Market at Wychwood Barns, open every Saturday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

Street Eats Market

With three GTA locations, in Richmond Hill, Scarborough and Vaughan, and another planned for Burlington, you're never too far from this food truck park paradise. And, with street eats that cover every craving imaginable, including some you wouldn't expect, you'll find a tasty range of dishes to fuel your adventures.

Street Eats Market

With three GTA locations, in Richmond Hill, Scarborough and Vaughan, and another planned for Burlington, you're never too far from this food truck park paradise. And, with street eats that cover every craving imaginable, including some you wouldn't expect, you'll find a tasty range of dishes to fuel your adventures.

St. Lawrence Market

Famous worldwide, the inimitable St. Lawrence has more than 120 vendors selling everything from game meats and the season's most fleeting produce to iconic peameal sandwiches, locally-made mustard and everything in-between. A one-stop shop in the best way possible, this is the market for anyone in need of inspiration, sustenance, or both.

St. Lawrence Market

Famous worldwide, the inimitable St. Lawrence has more than 120 vendors selling everything from game meats and the season's most fleeting produce to iconic peameal sandwiches, locally-made mustard and everything in-between. A one-stop shop in the best way possible, this is the market for anyone in need of inspiration, sustenance, or both.

Stackt Market

With 20 vendors on-site, Stackt has all the sips, savoury eats and cool treats your summer-self craves. Plus, with three patio areas to enjoy, you can safely shop, eat, then repeat.

Stackt Market

With 20 vendors on-site, Stackt has all the sips, savoury eats and cool treats your summer-self craves. Plus, with three patio areas to enjoy, you can safely shop, eat, then repeat.

Dundas West

707 Dundas St W

Market 707

Housed in a row of salvaged shipping containers along Dundas Street West, Market 707 is the perfect spot to stroll for a world of flavourful, international street eats.

Market 707

Dundas West

707 Dundas St W

Housed in a row of salvaged shipping containers along Dundas Street West, Market 707 is the perfect spot to stroll for a world of flavourful, international street eats.

Kensington Market

A neighbourhood that doubles as a market, Kensington has nearly every food imaginable for sale. From high-end cheese and meat to produce, baked goods, tacos, ice cream, pizza, and more, few comestibles can't be found in this food-centric corner of the city.

Kensington Market

A neighbourhood that doubles as a market, Kensington has nearly every food imaginable for sale. From high-end cheese and meat to produce, baked goods, tacos, ice cream, pizza, and more, few comestibles can't be found in this food-centric corner of the city.

Evergreen Brick Works

Head to the Evergreen Brick Works' Saturday farmers market, held from May to September, for a taste of fresh Ontario produce and goodies from some of Toronto's most popular culinary artisans.

Evergreen Brick Works

Head to the Evergreen Brick Works' Saturday farmers market, held from May to September, for a taste of fresh Ontario produce and goodies from some of Toronto's most popular culinary artisans.

Eats Night Market

Scarborough Town Centre's Eats Night Market, taking place all summer long, is the place for an array of savoury and sweet international bites. Visit Fridays and Saturdays from 5 p.m. to midnight, or Sundays from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Eats Night Market

Scarborough Town Centre's Eats Night Market, taking place all summer long, is the place for an array of savoury and sweet international bites. Visit Fridays and Saturdays from 5 p.m. to midnight, or Sundays from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Downsview Park Merchants Market

With a weekend farmer's market and international food court, you'll find what you're looking for -- from produce to pupusas -- at Downsview Park Merchants Market.

Downsview Park Merchants Market

With a weekend farmer's market and international food court, you'll find what you're looking for -- from produce to pupusas -- at Downsview Park Merchants Market.

Afro-Caribbean Farmers' Market

Located on Eglinton Ave. W., in Little Jamaica, Toronto's Afro-Caribbean Farmer's Market is scheduled to run every Sunday from July to October. Offering a range of produce from the Caribbean islands and continental African countries, this is also the spot to source baked goods, bread, fresh juices, and more from local, Black-owned businesses.

Afro-Caribbean Farmers' Market

Located on Eglinton Ave. W., in Little Jamaica, Toronto's Afro-Caribbean Farmer's Market is scheduled to run every Sunday from July to October. Offering a range of produce from the Caribbean islands and continental African countries, this is also the spot to source baked goods, bread, fresh juices, and more from local, Black-owned businesses.