Hrishikesh’s guidebook
My favourite nearby restaurants/cafes
Hannah's Cafe and Bakery
1822 Bloor St WGood coffee and baked goods.
Nodo Junction
2885 Dundas St WGreat Italian food.
Bukhara Grill
2241a Bloor St WGreat Indian food.
Aztec's Mine
1986 Bloor St WGreat Mexican food and drinks.
Great coffee, ample seating good service. Short walk or one stop (Runnymede) on TTC Subway
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Baka Gallery Cafe
2256 Bloor St WGreat coffee, ample seating good service. Short walk or one stop (Runnymede) on TTC Subway
Located in the Roncesvalles neighborhood. Good for dinner. Italian menu, good vegetarian options. Wood fired pizza, and great pasta.
Short walk/ TTC ride away (504 dundas W line 2 stops after Dundas west station)
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Pizzeria Defina
321 Roncesvalles AveLocated in the Roncesvalles neighborhood. Good for dinner. Italian menu, good vegetarian options. Wood fired pizza, and great pasta.
Short walk/ TTC ride away (504 dundas W line 2 stops after Dundas west station)
Just off Runnymede Station, lots of burger options, good veggie burger also.
Huge menu: https://worksburger.com/
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The WORKS Gourmet Burger Bistro
2245 Bloor St WJust off Runnymede Station, lots of burger options, good veggie burger also.
Huge menu: https://worksburger.com/
Largest park in Toronto. Good for hiking and biking. Located literally in front of the building.
Don't recommend driving or taking a car there. As parking is limited and can get very crowded.
April is great to see the cherry blossom trees bloom. October is great to catch the fall colors. A theatre company also plays Shakespeare in the Park during the summer months (July - Sep). Tickets here: https://goo.gl/sm1jqH
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High Park
1873 Bloor St WLargest park in Toronto. Good for hiking and biking. Located literally in front of the building.
Don't recommend driving or taking a car there. As parking is limited and can get very crowded.
April is great to see the cherry blossom trees bloom. October is great to catch the fall colors. A theatre company also plays Shakespeare in the Park during the summer months (July - Sep). Tickets here: https://goo.gl/sm1jqH
Great Cycling trail, goes right up to downtown and Ontario Place. You can pick up a go bike located near High Park entrance.
Take the road down high park entrance to lakeshore, access to the waterfront trail is via lakeshore.
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Waterfront Trail
Waterfront TrailGreat Cycling trail, goes right up to downtown and Ontario Place. You can pick up a go bike located near High Park entrance.
Take the road down high park entrance to lakeshore, access to the waterfront trail is via lakeshore.
Iconic fixture of the skyline. The portrait in the house was photographed at the Wellington center
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IThawa ye-CN
290 Bremner BlvdIconic fixture of the skyline. The portrait in the house was photographed at the Wellington center
Good beach for summer months, for swim and sun. Plan ahead for parking.
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Woodbine Beach
1675 Lake Shore Blvd EGood beach for summer months, for swim and sun. Plan ahead for parking.
Located in the distillery district.
Book ahead for this brewery tour. Usually is $10 per person (may vary depending on season), and a LOT of beer is included in the price of the tour itself.
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Mill St. Brew Pub & The Beer Hall
21 Tank House LaneLocated in the distillery district.
Book ahead for this brewery tour. Usually is $10 per person (may vary depending on season), and a LOT of beer is included in the price of the tour itself.