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                                         The 
                                            Taste of the Danforth is a yearly 
                                            festival held in Toronto, Ontario, 
                                            Canada, in The Danforth area for a 
                                            period of three days in August. Started 
                                            in 1994, it primarily celebrates Greek 
                                            food and culture, but has grown to 
                                            encompass additional area cultures. 
                                            Past attendance numbers have reached 
                                            as high as a million people over the 
                                            three day event. The 13th annual festival 
                                            took place August 11th-13th, 2006, 
                                            between Broadview Avenue and Jones 
                                            Avenue. Greek food, such as pork, 
                                            chicken and beef kabobs, souvlaki, 
                                            pita, and roast quail, dominate. Other 
                                            foods, particularly Thai and corn 
                                            on the cob are also available. Existing 
                                            stores and restaurants are also open 
                                            during the festival. |  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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