Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Cozy, very close to the house, good coffee and music, and the owner is a great conversationalist, if he's there.
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Circus Coffee House
7 Woodmount AveCozy, very close to the house, good coffee and music, and the owner is a great conversationalist, if he's there.
Cafe Cocoro
1989 Danforth AveClean and friendly place close to the house.
Pizza joint at the end of the street. Fast and good slices.
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Pizza Nova
1954 Danforth AvePizza joint at the end of the street. Fast and good slices.
Organic foods of all kinds and very friendly owners
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Moberly Natural Foods
688 St Clair Ave WOrganic foods of all kinds and very friendly owners
Red Rocket Coffee
1364 Danforth AveFunky. Good coffee.
Good pastries. Name is a play on words--owners are from Cape Town, South Africa.
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Cake Town Cafe
2039 Danforth AvenueGood pastries. Name is a play on words--owners are from Cape Town, South Africa.
The owner (Melanie) is a personal friend. Her husband is the pastry chef. Great food--simple, not too expensive, classy. Good for solo, couples or families.
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Melanie's Bistro & Patisserie
1870 Danforth AvenueThe owner (Melanie) is a personal friend. Her husband is the pastry chef. Great food--simple, not too expensive, classy. Good for solo, couples or families.
Sunset Grill
2006 Queen St EClassic grill, popular for breakfast.
Entertainment & Activities
A board games zone that is fun for the whole family.
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Time Capsule Board Games Cafe & Bar
2183 Danforth AveA board games zone that is fun for the whole family.
Alliance Cinemas - The Beach
1651 Queen St ELocal movie theatre
Drinks & Nightlife
This is has great ambiance. It's a little farther away, but still walkable, and worth it.
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Big Picture Cinema and Stage
1035 Gerrard St EThis is has great ambiance. It's a little farther away, but still walkable, and worth it.
So many good restaurants. Just go and walk around to choose.
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Danforth Avenue
Danforth AvenueSo many good restaurants. Just go and walk around to choose.
Parks & Nature
Great park for the kids. Live music some Wednesday evenings in July. Farmer's Market Thursday evenings during the summer and fall.
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East Lynn Park
1949 Danforth AveGreat park for the kids. Live music some Wednesday evenings in July. Farmer's Market Thursday evenings during the summer and fall.
Amazing beach area. Great strolling along Queen St. East as well.
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The Beaches
Amazing beach area. Great strolling along Queen St. East as well.
Really nice, big park that leads to a fantastic ravine where you can walk or bike all the way down the Don Valley toward Lake Ontario.
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I-Park yeStan Wadlow
373 Cedarvale AveReally nice, big park that leads to a fantastic ravine where you can walk or bike all the way down the Don Valley toward Lake Ontario.
Monarch Park
115 Felstead AveNice park with an outdoor public pool.
State of the art nature-focused paths and shops. Skating in the winter as well.
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Don Valley Brick Works Park
550 Bayview AveState of the art nature-focused paths and shops. Skating in the winter as well.
Getting Around
Woodbine Station
My subway stop