Food Scene
Great coffee and pastries made daily. Try an almond croissant.
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Cherry Bomb Coffee
79 Roncesvalles AveGreat coffee and pastries made daily. Try an almond croissant.
Relaxed, old-school restaurant & bar serving classic diner fare, craft beers & cocktails.
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Skyline Restaurant
1426 Queen St WRelaxed, old-school restaurant & bar serving classic diner fare, craft beers & cocktails.
Bakery offering fresh-baked cookies stuffed with a variety of decadent fillings, plus milk & coffee.
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Craig's Cookies
1332 Queen St WBakery offering fresh-baked cookies stuffed with a variety of decadent fillings, plus milk & coffee.
Gus Tacos
Popular taco spot!
Bustling izakaya offering inventive Japanese small plates to go with sake, beer & unique cocktails
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Guu Izakaya
1314 Queen St WBustling izakaya offering inventive Japanese small plates to go with sake, beer & unique cocktails
Nuna Kitchen & Bar
Peruvian fusion cuisine and creative cocktails.
Ice-cream made onsite. Amazing original flavours such as Burnt Marshmallow.
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Ed's Real Scoop - Roncesvalles
189 Roncesvalles AveIce-cream made onsite. Amazing original flavours such as Burnt Marshmallow.
Restored diner serving comfort food classics & late-night bar snacks, plus weekend brunch
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The Ace
231A Roncesvalles AveRestored diner serving comfort food classics & late-night bar snacks, plus weekend brunch
Larry's Folly
1462 Queen St WGreat coffee and even better baked goods
Drinks & Nightlife
Best place for a fun night out, an amazing tiki-themed bar with even better cocktails.
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The Shameful Tiki Room Toronto
1378 Queen St WBest place for a fun night out, an amazing tiki-themed bar with even better cocktails.
Mainstay with an eclectic menu, huge patio & strong focus on beer, with local brews & 300+ bottles
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The Rhino
1249 Queen St WMainstay with an eclectic menu, huge patio & strong focus on beer, with local brews & 300+ bottles
The Gladstone is a boutique hotel which houses the Bistro + Bar and the Melody Bar, a warm, wood-panelled watering hole that hosts live music, karaoke & a Sunday bluegrass brunch.
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Gladstone Hotel
1214 Queen St WThe Gladstone is a boutique hotel which houses the Bistro + Bar and the Melody Bar, a warm, wood-panelled watering hole that hosts live music, karaoke & a Sunday bluegrass brunch.
Parks & Nature
A visit to Toronto Island feels like a city escape. With kilometres of parkland, and the city's best beaches, the Island is truly special. Rent a bike to head off the beaten track.
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Toronto Islands
A visit to Toronto Island feels like a city escape. With kilometres of parkland, and the city's best beaches, the Island is truly special. Rent a bike to head off the beaten track.
High Park is one of Toronto's largest parks, and the most beautiful. There are manicured gardens, a pond, and many small trails that loop through the forest.
High Park
1873 Bloor Street WestHigh Park is one of Toronto's largest parks, and the most beautiful. There are manicured gardens, a pond, and many small trails that loop through the forest.
Popular spot for putting down a blanket and relaxing in the sun.
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Trinity Bellwoods Park
790 Queen St WPopular spot for putting down a blanket and relaxing in the sun.
Shopping
Toronto has so much to offer in terms of shopping, with big malls like the Eaton Centre and Yorkdale, and shopping strips to explore like Queen Street West.
The Parkdale end of Queen Street is known for its vintage and antique shops such as Common Sort or Black Diamond Vintage.
Muttonhead
163 Roncesvalles AveUpmarket shop specializing in locally made, fair trade unisex outerwear & accessories.
Studio Brillantine
1518 Queen St WFun and eclectic gift shop.
Boutique jewellery shop specializing in locally made, ethically procured, vintage & bespoke pieces.
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Made You Look Jewellery
1338 Queen St WBoutique jewellery shop specializing in locally made, ethically procured, vintage & bespoke pieces.
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A winter coat, and warm gloves and hats are a must in the colder months.