Where to go for authentic pad Thai in Toronto

Toronto is home to oodles of noodles claiming to be traditional Thai street food, but many of the city’s pad Thai recipes have been adapted with sugary tomato-based sauces to appeal to a Western palate. Here are several spots to enjoy authentic pad Thai without a dollop of ketchup in sight.

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Jessica is a writer, editor and self-professed foodie. She loves exploring the city on two wheels, spends almost all of her disposable income at restaurants and never apologizes for Instagramming her food. After living in Toronto for almost a decade, she traded YYZ for YVR and is now the Vancouver City Editor for YP.

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