10 can't-miss food and drink festivals in Toronto this summer
Food festivals in Toronto are back in full force this year, and that means summer has finally arrived! Whether you want to try some new Asian dishes or a few craft beers, there's bound to be an option to tickle your fancy (and your tastebuds).
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Food Festivals
DateAbout the EventLocation-
July 7-9You can taste all the wine you want at this festival dedicated to all things vino located at Toronto's largest (and most epic) patio.
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July 14-16Get messy as you devour saucy ribs and other BBQ staples during three nights of flavourful food, cold beers, and music ranging from country to rock to mash-up hits.Yonge-Dundas Square
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July 16Eat fresh oysters and cheer on the best shuckers while helping raise funds for the Ecology Action Center. Tickets include two drinks and one plate of oysters.
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July 22-23Stuff your face at the empanada eating contest, vote for the best ceviche in town at the festival's annual ceviche competition, and dance to Latin American music at Canada's largest festival celebrating Pan-American cuisine.Nathan Phillips Square
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July 28-30Crack open a cold one with your friends while watching T-Pain perform his hits at this annual event that features local craft beers, international brews, and (of course) plenty of delicious food. This event is 19+, so make sure to bring your ID.Bandshell Park
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August 4-5Snack on Indian street food as you watch mind-blowing performances during the biggest Indian food festival in North America.Nathan Phillips Square
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August 4-7Craving a milkshake and some tacos? This festival has over thirty food trucks that'll be serving a wide range of cuisines. Vegan, halal, and gluten-free options will also be available.Woodbine Park
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August 11-13Munch on Pan-Asian street food as this massive night-market-meets-music festival makes its anticipated return.
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August 25-27The largest Korean festival in Canada is back again, this time with over 20 unique food vendors, as well as live entertainment.Mel Lastman Square
Lead photo byHector Vasquez
Lead photo byHector Vasquez
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