Last Updated: 10th May 2010

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The CN Tower, Toronto

Toronto Travel Guide:

Shopping in Toronto

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Shopping in Toronto is of world standard, with department stores, exclusive shops and boutiques, local neighbourhood retailers and wonderful ethnic markets. There really is something for every budget and taste.

The Eaton Centre is a multi-level galleria comprised of over 320 shops and restaurants, a 17 screen cinema and a stunning hotel. One of the first major shopping centres in North America and host to over a million visitors every week, it is Toronto's number one tourist attraction.

For exclusive shopping in Toronto the Bloor/Yorkville district can't been beaten. Beautiful boutiques offer international haute couture, gorgeous galleries showcase fine art, and superb restaurants dot the streets.

One of the Toronto's shopping highlights is undoubtedly St. Lawrence Market, considered one of the 25 best food markets in the world by Food and Wine magazine. The South Market boasts over 50 gourmet food vendors as well as a number of tempting lunch counters.

Toronto's distinctive markets and shopping districts offer a superb range of shopping experiences. The top shopping areas include: St. Lawrence Market, Little Italy, five Chinatowns, Kensington market, Queen Street West, Little Portugal and Gerrard India Bazaar.