Corktown and Distillery Historic District Food Tour

Duration

3 hours 30 minutes

Overview

Join this 3.5-hour tour for a leisurely stroll as you eat your way through an iconic Toronto neighborhood that began in the early 19th Century as a home to the Irish immigrants who built this city. Steeped in history, this area was home to the breweries, brickyards, cork stop makers and the largest distillery in the world. As you walk the quaint lane-ways of Corktown, you will see fine examples of British row houses and the cobble stone streets. Along the way, revel in fun facts, history and humorous stories of the city. Tasting highlights include the best Mediterranean food in the city, authentic Mexican cuisine, some global fusion inspired appetizers, a visit to a chocolate shop that has recently been awarded “best dark chocolate in the world”, and a craft beer tasting at a Corktown institution first opened in 1889. You'll be guaranteed a full belly and a newfound knowledge of Toronto after your 7 tasty stops.