Torontoโs Kensington Market Guide | Tacos, Cheese & Hidden Gems ๐ฎ๐ง
๐ Why Itโs a Must-Visit? This bohemian enclave near Chinatown packs vintage shops, global eats, and live street music into a few colorful blocksโwhere $5 tacos, artisanal cheese, and beet lattes collide. ๐ฝ๏ธ Must-Try Spots (Ranked!) 1๏ธโฃ Seven Lives ๐๐๐๐๐ โ Baja-Style Fish Tacos ($7.50): Crispy cod, chipotle crema, pickled onions. โ Pro Tip: Add habanero salsa (spicy!). 2๏ธโฃ El Trompo ๐๐๐๐โจ โ Al Pastor Tacos ($15/5): Marinated pork, pineapple, cilantro. โ Frozen Margaritas ($10): Lime > mango (ask for tajin rim). 3๏ธโฃ Taqueria El Asador ๐๐๐๐ โ Lengua (Beef Tongue) Tacos ($4.50): Tender, charred edges, onion-cilantro. 4๏ธโฃ Global Cheese Shoppe ๐๐๐๐ โ Greek Yogurt ($8/lb): Tangy + thick, pair with honey. โ Cheese Samples: Free bites of aged cheddar, brie, etc. 5๏ธโฃ FIKA Cafรฉ ๐๐๐โจ โ Beet Latte ($6): Earthy-sweet, Instagram-pink. 6๏ธโฃ Takoyaki6ix ๐๐๐ โ Octopus Balls ($8/6): Crispy outside, gooey inside. โจ Standout Perks โ Vibe: Graffiti murals, busker tunes, rainbow storefronts. โ Budget Eats: $20 feeds you (2 tacos + drink + dessert). โ Hidden Gem: Sanaganโs Meat Locker for $6 lamb merguez. #KensingtonMarket #NoSadTacos #TorontoVibes