Conclusion
Toronto : a multicultural city
- Multiculturalism in Toronto represented by the Food culture in the city
- Many nationalities have diversified food and restaurants in the city
Evolution of street food : the Food Trucks
- Even in the street food culture, multiculturalism is always represented
- Largest city in Canada
- Fifth most populous city in North America with 2.6 million residents in Toronto and 6 million residents in the Greater Toronto Area
- 49% of Toronto's population is foreign-born
- More than 150 languages spoken
- Initiatives to introduce other kind of food than hot-dogs : french fries, kebabs, ice-creams
- Evolution of street food rise these multiculturalist aspects : From Hot-dogs to Food trucks
- Many sellers began to prepare street food in movable trucks : beginning of Food Trucks
- Diversification of Street Food : Food trucks offer many different kind of food
- Both coexist without huge effects on the other
- Principle of Food trucks : They are never at the same place
- Interview of people about street food and food trucks
- Website and apps that show where are the Food Trucks
http://torontofoodtrucks.ca/
Food in Toronto
Multiculturalism & Street Food in Toronto
Ethnics neighbourhoods :
- Little Italy & Corso Italia
- Kensington Market : Latin American & others
- Chinatown
- Koreantown
- The Danforth : Greek
- Little Portugal
- Eglinton West : Caribbean
- The Annex : Hungarian & Japanese
- Gerrard India Bazaar : Pakistani, Indian, Punjabi
- And many others...
- Until 2009, hot-dogs and pre-cooked sausages were the only kind of street food allowed by law in Toronto
Kensington Market
- Extremely high requirements for hot-dogs sellers set by the law
- Originals and surprising restaurants
- Interview of a Hot-dogs seller :
- Try to interview some Chefs about their restaurants
- One of the most multicultural neighbourhood in Toronto
- One of the oldest and most well-known neighbourhood in Toronto
- It has been populated successively by Irish & Scottish People (1880's), East-European Jewish People (1900's), Azorean (post WW II), Asian and South-American People (1960's - today)