Neighbourhoods
Leslieville
Lots of unique shops and restaurants.
Neighbourhood food scene
These are a few of our favourites, but there's lots more available within a short walk. The neighbourhood is safe and very walkable... so enjoy!
Entering through a small "gift shop," the door is a hidden panel that takes you to a "secret" bar and pub featuring craft pizzas and Italian-inspired bites, cocktails and a great selection of wines and beers. There's often an impromptu dance party on weekend nights.
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Vatican Gift Shop
1047 Gerrard St EEntering through a small "gift shop," the door is a hidden panel that takes you to a "secret" bar and pub featuring craft pizzas and Italian-inspired bites, cocktails and a great selection of wines and beers. There's often an impromptu dance party on weekend nights.
Delicious food and a full selection of beers, wine and craft cocktails.
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Poor Romeo
1029 Gerrard St EDelicious food and a full selection of beers, wine and craft cocktails.
A delicious combination of European and Latin flavours are featured on their menu, along with a curated rotation of wines and craft cocktails.
Gardel
1020 Gerrard Street EastA delicious combination of European and Latin flavours are featured on their menu, along with a curated rotation of wines and craft cocktails.
Although the name is fishy, the menu offers lots of options (even great vegetarian meals) for all tastes. There's also a great patio out back.
Anglr
Gerrard Street EastAlthough the name is fishy, the menu offers lots of options (even great vegetarian meals) for all tastes. There's also a great patio out back.
Mexican-fusion menu, with a great two-level patio as well as interior dining options.
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Chula Taberna Mexicana
1058 Gerrard St EMexican-fusion menu, with a great two-level patio as well as interior dining options.
Bar Habana
Cuban food at its simplistic best! Fresh vegetarian-friendly menu and full flavours.
Delicious--but unusual--offerings of Portuguese-inspired street food with a Canadian twist. Only a few indoor seats, but nice patio and picnic tables outside (which are pet friendly).
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Completo
5 Coady AveDelicious--but unusual--offerings of Portuguese-inspired street food with a Canadian twist. Only a few indoor seats, but nice patio and picnic tables outside (which are pet friendly).
Watering holes
Although technically a craft cocktail establishment (with an impressive bourbon selection), they have great food options as well... particularly their Bao options.
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Pinkerton Snack Bar
1026 Gerrard St EAlthough technically a craft cocktail establishment (with an impressive bourbon selection), they have great food options as well... particularly their Bao options.
Pet friendly brew hall with great craft selections of beer and kombucha on tap. Occasional food truck offerings on weekends, but otherwise it's bring your own bites.
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Black Lab Brewing
818 Eastern AvePet friendly brew hall with great craft selections of beer and kombucha on tap. Occasional food truck offerings on weekends, but otherwise it's bring your own bites.
For your fur babies
Timmie Leslieville
1178 Queen St EA great place for pet grooming, treats, food, accessories and more.
Off-leash dog run area adjacent to a large public sports field, ice rink and pool. Dog run renovated in 2023 and offers divided sections for small and large dogs.
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Ipharki yaseGreenwood
150 Greenwood AveOff-leash dog run area adjacent to a large public sports field, ice rink and pool. Dog run renovated in 2023 and offers divided sections for small and large dogs.
A large wood-chip based dog run, with lots of shade trees and picnic tables for the humans.
Gerrard Carlaw Parkette Dog Park
855 Gerrard St EA large wood-chip based dog run, with lots of shade trees and picnic tables for the humans.
Pet Valu
Pet store for all your needs, including raw and dried foods, treats, gear and supplements.
Hideaway Dog Park
23 Audley AveSmall off leash dog park, tucked behind a small residential strip.
Full service vet clinic, open weekdays and Saturdays for general care needs--friendly and caring staff. This is NOT an emergency room; for that, see the separate listing for the Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital.
Greenwood Park Animal Hospital
Full service vet clinic, open weekdays and Saturdays for general care needs--friendly and caring staff. This is NOT an emergency room; for that, see the separate listing for the Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital.
We hope you don't need it, but this is the nearest 24/7 Emergency Hospital for your pet.
Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital
21 Rolark DrWe hope you don't need it, but this is the nearest 24/7 Emergency Hospital for your pet.