Must-see shopping in Kensington Market & Chinatown

  • Courage My Love

    Kensington Market & Chinatown

    Vintage-clothing stores have been around Kensington Market for decades, but Courage My Love amazes fashion mavens with its secondhand slip dresses, retro…

  • Sonic Boom

    Kensington Market & Chinatown

    The largest indie record store in Canada, Sonic Boom has rows upon rows of new and used vinyl, CDs and even cassettes. Longtime staffers are deeply…

  • MEC

    Kensington Market & Chinatown

    MEC is your mecca if you have a fetish for outdoor and adventure equipment. Multiple brands of backpacking, camping, hiking and travel gear line the walls…

  • Bay of Spirits Gallery

    Kensington Market & Chinatown

    The works of Norval Morrisseau – the first indigenous artist to have a solo exhibit at the National Gallery of Canada – are proudly on display in this…

  • Beguiling

    Kensington Market & Chinatown

    Need a comic-book fix? The Beguiling is the kind of crowded, mixed-up place that Robert Crumb would drop by (in fact, he once did – though at the old…

  • Bungalow

    Kensington Market & Chinatown

    A vintage store selling well-curated home goods, furniture and clothing. Items change regularly, but expect mid-Century Modern tableware, teak bowls and…

  • New Tribe

    Kensington Market & Chinatown

    Body art is almost mainstream in Toronto – you'd run out of body parts before you ran through all the city's tattoo and piercing shops. This one, in the…