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Chinatown

A bustling cultural enclave in Toronto known for its Asian markets, restaurants, and festivals, located around Spadina Avenue and Dundas Street West.

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A rapidly changing area is downtown Chinatown, located mainly on Spadina Ave. between College and Dundas streets. The historic neighborhood is decorated with kitschy red dragons, but serves as a core artery within the city, with glossy new trains running down the streetcar tracks. In addition to authentic cuisine from various Chinese provinces, and a solid array of Dim Sum (namely Rosewood and Rol San), for a quick and cheap bite you can pop into any Chinese bakery for one-dollar buns packed with sweet red bean paste, barbecue pork, lotus cream or shredded pork. 

mfraiman 3 years ago

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