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Cheap eats in Toronto for families

Momos, giant pizza slices, tacos and patties: casual, affordable Toronto spots where nobody minds a messy toddler.

Toronto’s food scene reflects its incredible diversity, from dim sum and dumplings to poutine and patties. With little ones, casual and quick wins every time. These are some of our favourite affordable spots. Prices change, so treat these as a guide, and check hours before you go.

Loga’s Corner, Parkdale

A tiny spot famous for Tibetan momos (dumplings), at great prices. Kids love dipping. 216 Close Ave

Fresca Pizza, College Street

Huge, cheap slices. A slice split between two toddlers is a meal. 302 College St

Seven Lives, Kensington Market

Big, messy, delicious tacos. Grab them to go and wander the market. 69 Kensington Ave

Allwyn’s Bakery

Caribbean classics, from jerk chicken to beef patties, at several locations around the city.

PG Clucks, College Street

Fried chicken that’s been all the rage. Good for sharing. 610 College St

Market grazing

St. Lawrence Market and Kensington Market are great for picky eaters: everyone picks their own snack.