# Best Brunch in Kensington Market

Weekend breakfast and brunch counters on Kensington Market's own blocks, from Persian-inspired plates to Southern-style chicken and waffles. · community starter list

A community-ranked list of the 6 best brunch in Kensington Market, currently topped by Kensington Socials (Kensington Market, Toronto). Rankings shift as locals vote — last updated Aug 14, 2026.

**Where:** [Third Platz](/.md) / [Canada](/canada.md) / [Toronto](/canada-toronto.md) / Kensington Market
**Updated:** 2026-08-14 18:40:29

1. **[Kensington Socials](/e/554.md)** (restaurant) — An Augusta Avenue spot serving weekend brunch alongside gourmet burgers and wood-fired pizza, with dishes like steak-and-eggs and breakfast poutine on its all-day breakfast menu. — score 0
2. **[Kos Restaurant](/e/555.md)** (restaurant) — A Bellevue Avenue institution with 25 years of history, serving breakfast and brunch from classic pancakes to Mexican-inspired dishes on one of the market's largest patios. — score 0
3. **[The Dirty Bird Chicken + Waffles](/e/556.md)** (restaurant) — A Kensington Avenue counter pairing fried chicken with waffles in the Southern comfort-food style, a long-standing weekend brunch draw in the market. — score 0
4. **[French Toast](/e/557.md)** (restaurant) — An all-day breakfast spot on Augusta Avenue built around pancakes, waffles, and its namesake French toast. — score 0
5. **[Egg Bae](/e/558.md)** (restaurant) — A breakfast-sandwich specialist on Augusta Avenue between Baldwin and Dundas, building sandwiches on scratch-baked buns with in-house-prepared meats. — score 0
6. **[The Arch Café/Bar](/e/559.md)** (restaurant) — A Persian-inflected breakfast and brunch cafe on Augusta Avenue known for its omelettes, pancakes, and orange blossom latte in an eclectic, cozy room. — score 0

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