Mina and Mira's Guide to King West

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Mina and Mira's Guide to King West

Neighbourhoods

King West has many of the best restaurants and cafes in Toronto and definitely the best night life.
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King Street West
King Street West
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King West has many of the best restaurants and cafes in Toronto and definitely the best night life.

Our Favourite Eats

($$$$) Rated the best restaurant in Canada, this is a Michelin star experience. Getting a reservation is tough, but worth the effort.
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Alo
163 Spadina Ave.
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($$$$) Rated the best restaurant in Canada, this is a Michelin star experience. Getting a reservation is tough, but worth the effort.
($$) Simply the best Thai food in the city. Try the Massaman Curry or the Pad Grao Prao. Or choose a staple like the Chicken Pad Thai.
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PAI
18 Duncan St
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($$) Simply the best Thai food in the city. Try the Massaman Curry or the Pad Grao Prao. Or choose a staple like the Chicken Pad Thai.
($$) Authentic, flavourful Thai food. Worth a visit or even just ordering take-out.
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Khao San Road
11 Charlotte St
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($$) Authentic, flavourful Thai food. Worth a visit or even just ordering take-out.
($$$) Asian fusion by renowned chef, Susur Lee. You must try the 19-ingredient salad (Singaporean-Style Signature Slaw). I know what you're thinking... "how good can a salad be?"...trust me, it's a wonderful dish.
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Lee
497 King St W
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($$$) Asian fusion by renowned chef, Susur Lee. You must try the 19-ingredient salad (Singaporean-Style Signature Slaw). I know what you're thinking... "how good can a salad be?"...trust me, it's a wonderful dish.
($$$) Tasty, upscale Spanish Tapas
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Patria
478 King St W
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($$$) Tasty, upscale Spanish Tapas
($$) Real Italian food with fresh ingredients
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Gusto 101
101 Portland St
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($$) Real Italian food with fresh ingredients
($$$) This restaurant is hidden down an alley on King. Even with Google Maps its hard to find! Worth the effort though as they make unique Peruvian food. The ceviche is amazing!
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Penelope Restaurant
225 King St W
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($$$) This restaurant is hidden down an alley on King. Even with Google Maps its hard to find! Worth the effort though as they make unique Peruvian food. The ceviche is amazing!
($) Casual place making the best tacos.
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Wilbur Mexicana
552 King St W
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($) Casual place making the best tacos.
($) Amazing Porchetta sandwiches and just as good fried chicken sandwiches. Great for lunch, dinner, or a late night calorific snack.
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Porchetta & Co
825 Dundas St W
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($) Amazing Porchetta sandwiches and just as good fried chicken sandwiches. Great for lunch, dinner, or a late night calorific snack.
($) Fresh and delicious Sushi, right on your doorstep! People travel across the city to buy sushi from here. A really tasty and affordable lunch or dinner.
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Kibo Sushi King
36 Charlotte St
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($) Fresh and delicious Sushi, right on your doorstep! People travel across the city to buy sushi from here. A really tasty and affordable lunch or dinner.
($$) You can get a traditional pork or beef sausage here, but ever try elk or deer sausage? This place makes the best sausages and has an amazing selection of beer. Try the duck fat fries too!
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WVRST
609 King St W
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($$) You can get a traditional pork or beef sausage here, but ever try elk or deer sausage? This place makes the best sausages and has an amazing selection of beer. Try the duck fat fries too!

Sightseeing

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I-Aquarium ye-Ripley yase-Canada
288 Bremner Blvd
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IThawa ye-CN
290 Bremner Blvd
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Kensington Market
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I-Rogers Centre
1 Blue Jays Way
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Scotiabank Arena
40 Bay St.
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Cafes & Coffee

Beautiful cafe with great tea, coffee, and baked treats. Try the Chocolate Walnut cookies...you may faint from how good these are.
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Le Gourmand
152 Spadina Ave.
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The absolute best chocolate makers in the city. Try any and all of their chocolate, but don’t leave without trying the Spicy Mayan hot chocolate shot (get the shot specifically)…just trust us, its amazing.
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Soma Chocolate Maker
32 Tank House Lane
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The absolute best chocolate makers in the city. Try any and all of their chocolate, but don’t leave without trying the Spicy Mayan hot chocolate shot (get the shot specifically)…just trust us, its amazing.
Rich desserts and excellent hot chocolate in a beuatiful atmosphere. And the best part is they are open late!
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CACAO 70 Eatery
28 Gristmill Lane
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Rich desserts and excellent hot chocolate in a beuatiful atmosphere. And the best part is they are open late!

Nearby Grocery Stores

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Mike's Independent City Market Toronto
111 Peter St
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Loblaws
585 Queen Street West
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Fresh & Wild Food Market
69 Spadina Ave.
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Pharmacy

For any medications, cosmetics, and staples like milk and eggs.
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Shoppers Drug Mart
388 King St W
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For any medications, cosmetics, and staples like milk and eggs.