Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Quality and unique foods in the beautifully restored Broadview Hotel
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The Rooftop
106 Broadview AvenueQuality and unique foods in the beautifully restored Broadview Hotel
Amazing pub inspired food and every flavour of cider you can imagine.
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Brickworks Ciderhouse
709 Queen St EAmazing pub inspired food and every flavour of cider you can imagine.
The Peasant Table
782 Queen St EI love a good brunch and fire oven pizza.
Lady Marmalade
265 Broadview AveThe brunch is worth the wait in line. Cash only.
The mexican street corn, chorizo tacos and churros are my favourite foods in TO right now.
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La Carnita
501 College StThe mexican street corn, chorizo tacos and churros are my favourite foods in TO right now.
The cilantro and olive loaf is AMAZING but you have to get there early for it. I ask them to slice the loaf for me. The ginger cookies are very lovely as well.
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St John's Bakery
153 Broadview AveThe cilantro and olive loaf is AMAZING but you have to get there early for it. I ask them to slice the loaf for me. The ginger cookies are very lovely as well.
Voted the best farmers market in the world and worth a visit. It is indoors. I dream of the eggplant sandwich at Mustachio's in the lower level.
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Imarike ye-St. Lawrence
93 Front St EVoted the best farmers market in the world and worth a visit. It is indoors. I dream of the eggplant sandwich at Mustachio's in the lower level.
$$ but I have never left disappointed. FAB calamari, specials and wine selection.
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Il Ponte Cucina Italiana
625 Queen St E$$ but I have never left disappointed. FAB calamari, specials and wine selection.
Drinks & Nightlife
The roof top patio serves great food and drinks and the view and scene are elevating.
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The Broadview Hotel
106 Broadview AveThe roof top patio serves great food and drinks and the view and scene are elevating.
This is the main intersection of Toronto's gay village. Stop for patio drinks at on one of three corners at Church St. and Maitland St. and see where the night takes you.
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Chelsea Area
This is the main intersection of Toronto's gay village. Stop for patio drinks at on one of three corners at Church St. and Maitland St. and see where the night takes you.
Wonderful service and the best martini's in the city. A 45 minute walk or 20 minute TTC ride from your vacation rental.
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Library Bar
100 Front St WWonderful service and the best martini's in the city. A 45 minute walk or 20 minute TTC ride from your vacation rental.
Sightseeing
Walking the cobblestone streets taking in the art, food and history of this historic neighbourhood is a must and a 20 minute walk or 10 minute TTC ride from your vacation rental.
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Distillery Historic District
55 Mill StWalking the cobblestone streets taking in the art, food and history of this historic neighbourhood is a must and a 20 minute walk or 10 minute TTC ride from your vacation rental.
Push your limits and do the CN Tower Edgewalk. A safe way to see what you are made of. Expensive at $220 tax incl but an experience I will never forget.
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IThawa ye-CN
290 Bremner BlvdPush your limits and do the CN Tower Edgewalk. A safe way to see what you are made of. Expensive at $220 tax incl but an experience I will never forget.
Walking along Toronto's harbour is a festive way to spend a day.
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Harbourfront
Walking along Toronto's harbour is a festive way to spend a day.
This is Toronto's newest neighbourhood. There are large art installations on the wide cobbled streets and a huge park area with a pond and beautiful play area for children. This is a 10 minute walk from your vacation rental.
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Canary District
398 Front St EThis is Toronto's newest neighbourhood. There are large art installations on the wide cobbled streets and a huge park area with a pond and beautiful play area for children. This is a 10 minute walk from your vacation rental.
Parks & Nature
Seeing live animals and visiting a farm in a busy city is a great way to unwind.
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Riverdale Farm
201 Winchester StSeeing live animals and visiting a farm in a busy city is a great way to unwind.
Bring your picnic blanket and take in the city scape at sunset.
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Riverdale Park
425 Carlton StBring your picnic blanket and take in the city scape at sunset.
A perfect city escape and fun place to put down a towel and take in some rays.
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The Beaches
A perfect city escape and fun place to put down a towel and take in some rays.
A magical little island to explore. You have to see it for yourself.
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Ward's Island
A magical little island to explore. You have to see it for yourself.
A great dog friendly city escape. Great for paddle boarding and other light water sports.
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Cherry Beach Off Leash Dog Park
1 Cherry StA great dog friendly city escape. Great for paddle boarding and other light water sports.
Shopping
This farmers market has a lot of Toronto history and lovely farmers market and grab and go treats for all tastes. Take the free shuttle bus from Broadview subway station.
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Evergreen Brick Works
550 Bayview AveThis farmers market has a lot of Toronto history and lovely farmers market and grab and go treats for all tastes. Take the free shuttle bus from Broadview subway station.
This whole neighbourhood is high end shopping. Bring your wallet!
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Yorkville
This whole neighbourhood is high end shopping. Bring your wallet!
They have every store you can imagine at this huge mall. Pop out to Dundas Square and take in the buskers. A great place to people watch.
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CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge StThey have every store you can imagine at this huge mall. Pop out to Dundas Square and take in the buskers. A great place to people watch.
Funky little shop in a converted bungalow. Bring your wallet.
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Good Neighbour
935 Queen St EFunky little shop in a converted bungalow. Bring your wallet.
Essentials
A great little store to grab last minute supplies and affordable flowers.
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Riverside Market
720 Queen St EA great little store to grab last minute supplies and affordable flowers.
Liquor Control Board of Ontario or LCBO stores are the only places to purchase spirits and all types of alcohol in Toronto. This is the closest to your vacation rental.
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LCBO
3111 Danforth AveLiquor Control Board of Ontario or LCBO stores are the only places to purchase spirits and all types of alcohol in Toronto. This is the closest to your vacation rental.
Loblaws
585 Queen St WThe closest full serve grocery store.
If you like to buy and cook fresh seafood this place is a must.
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Hooked Inc.
888 Queen St EIf you like to buy and cook fresh seafood this place is a must.
If you like to buy and cook meat this is the place to go.
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Butchers of Distinction
738 Queen St EIf you like to buy and cook meat this is the place to go.
This is the only other place that sells wine other than the LCBO. Limited to local selections but lots of samples to help you find your flavour.
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Wine Rack
746 King St WThis is the only other place that sells wine other than the LCBO. Limited to local selections but lots of samples to help you find your flavour.
Getting Around
Check the TTC website and use their trip planner to take you anywhere in the Toronto area.
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Broadview Station
Check the TTC website and use their trip planner to take you anywhere in the Toronto area.