Essentials
Metro is a huge grocery store chain across Ontario. They have fresh produce, meats and artisan breads, and much more. This particular Metro is open 24/7.
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Metro
89 Gould StMetro is a huge grocery store chain across Ontario. They have fresh produce, meats and artisan breads, and much more. This particular Metro is open 24/7.
Food Scene
Who doesn't love Starbucks in the morning? This Starbucks is right outside my building and has great hours, 6:30 am to 10 pm every day of the week.
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Starbucks
1 Avondale AveWho doesn't love Starbucks in the morning? This Starbucks is right outside my building and has great hours, 6:30 am to 10 pm every day of the week.
European-style bistro with art deco decor, known for modern takes on French fare & a festive patio. Open most days from noon to 11 pm.
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Coquine Restaurant
2075 Yonge StEuropean-style bistro with art deco decor, known for modern takes on French fare & a festive patio. Open most days from noon to 11 pm.
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar is the undisputed Steakhouse leader in Canada. I like them for their high-quality steaks, but a casual dining experience. Open most days from noon to 1 am.
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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Yonge & Eglinton
2201 Yonge StThe Keg Steakhouse + Bar is the undisputed Steakhouse leader in Canada. I like them for their high-quality steaks, but a casual dining experience. Open most days from noon to 1 am.
Easygoing eatery known for a bunch of different kinds of gyros and other Greek dishes. Quick and easy, and pretty good value. Open 11 am to midnight on most days.
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Messini Authentic Gyros (Closed)
Easygoing eatery known for a bunch of different kinds of gyros and other Greek dishes. Quick and easy, and pretty good value. Open 11 am to midnight on most days.
Sunset Grill is my favorite place to go for breakfast or brunch on the weekends. It is not fancy, but they get it right every single time. Good food, fast service and a pleasant staff.
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Sunset Grill
2006 Queen St ESunset Grill is my favorite place to go for breakfast or brunch on the weekends. It is not fancy, but they get it right every single time. Good food, fast service and a pleasant staff.
My favorite burger place in the neighborhood. Not the cheapest but the meats are good, big selection of toppings (all included). Pretty healthy and hearty. Open 11 am to 10 pm every day.
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South St. Burger
260 King St EMy favorite burger place in the neighborhood. Not the cheapest but the meats are good, big selection of toppings (all included). Pretty healthy and hearty. Open 11 am to 10 pm every day.
Italian eatery with traditional cuisine and a vintage-inspired decor with black & white photos on the walls. Perfect for a special occasion or a nice weekend brunch. Open 11:30 am to 11 pm most days.
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La Vecchia Restaurant
2405 Yonge StItalian eatery with traditional cuisine and a vintage-inspired decor with black & white photos on the walls. Perfect for a special occasion or a nice weekend brunch. Open 11:30 am to 11 pm most days.
Everything Else
LCBO stands for Liquor Control Board of Ontario. That means, if you want to buy alcohol, this is where you have to go.
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LCBO
2300 Yonge StLCBO stands for Liquor Control Board of Ontario. That means, if you want to buy alcohol, this is where you have to go.
Drinks & Nightlife
British-style pub with grub to match. All the classics are on the menu, they also do brunch, and host trivia nights sometimes. Open 11 am to 2 am every day.
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Duke of Kent
2315 Yonge StBritish-style pub with grub to match. All the classics are on the menu, they also do brunch, and host trivia nights sometimes. Open 11 am to 2 am every day.
Arts & Culture
Classic comedy bar atmosphere that pairs laughs with a small entree menu or buffet dinner. The acts are good, the food is good, the value is good. Open 8:30 am to 10 pm Wednesday through Sunday.
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Absolute Comedy Toronto
2335 Yonge StClassic comedy bar atmosphere that pairs laughs with a small entree menu or buffet dinner. The acts are good, the food is good, the value is good. Open 8:30 am to 10 pm Wednesday through Sunday.