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AKRAM’S SHOPPE (191 Baldwin, at Kensington, 647-351-3116) Self-serve café specializing in Lebanese mezes, vegetarian pizza slices and the freshest falafels around. Rating: NNNN
AMADEU’S (184 Augusta, at Denison Square, 416-591-1245) Family-style Portuguese resto on the park revered for its grilled sardines and paella. Licensed. Rating: NNN
BELLEVUE CAFE (61A Bellevue, at Nassau, 647-340-8224) Despite its tiny kitchen, this offbeat café delivers big flavours at moderate price points. Licensed. Rating: NNNN
BIG FAT BURRITO (285 Augusta, at Oxford, 416-913-7487) Grilled Mission-style meal-in-one wraps idiosyncratically stuffed with the likes of sweet yams and tender pulled pork. Rating: NNNN
EMPORIUM LATINO (243 Augusta, at Baldwin, 416-351-9646) Salvadoran grocery store with takeout counter in rear famed for its inexpensive chile rellenos and hot tamales. Rating: NNN
HIBISCUS (238 Augusta, at Nassau, 416-364-6183). Tiny café with an all-vegan card of salads, gluten-free buckwheat crepes and spectacular gelato. Rating: NNNN
I DEAL COFFEE (84 Nassau, at Denison, 416-364-7700) Hardcore java joint just off the Market’s main drag. Rating: NNNN
JUMBO EMPANADAS (245 Augusta, at Baldwin, 416-977-0056) Oversized Chilean turnovers stuffed South American-style with beef, chicken or veggies plus raisins and hard-boiled egg. Licensed. Rating: NNNNN
LA TORTILLERIA (198 Augusta, at Baldwin, 416-546-5516) Relocated to larger digs, this Mexican wholesaler/retailer makes its own organic tortillas on the premises. Killer hot sauces, too. Licensed. Rating: NNN
MISS CORA’S KITCHEN (69 Kensington, at Baldwin, 416-593-2672) Exceptional pastries, pizza slices and prepared salads and mains to go. Rating: NNN
MOONBEAN CAFE (30 St Andrew, at Kensington, 416-595-0327) Laid-back coffee house with an extensive lineup of house-roasted organic and fair trade beans. Rating:NNN
PATTY KING (187 Baldwin, at Kensington, 416-977-3191) Spicy Jamaican turnovers stuffed with minced beef, shrimp, ackee, goat or calaloo. Rating: NNN
PEROLA (247 Augusta, at Baldwin, 416-593-9728) Latin supermarket and Friday-to-Sunday lunch counter with a short card of tacos, pozole and pupusas. Rating: NNN
SUPERMARKET (268 Augusta, at College, 416-840-0501) Pan-Asian nibbles from 3 pm. Licensed. Rating: NNNN
URBAN HERBIVORE (64 Oxford, at Augusta, 416-927-1231) Vegan salad and sandwich combos washed down with house-made lemonade. Rating: NNN
WANDA’S PIE IN THE SKY (287 Augusta, at Oxford, 416-236-7585) Retro baked goods, health-conscious snacks and classic quiche. Rating: NNN
= Critics’ Pick NNNNN = Kwintessential Kensington NNNN = Market value NNN = Waxman-worthy NN = Baldwin blues N = Market crash
