Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Maizal
110 Ossington AveGreat atmosphere and delicious, affordable Mexican food.
Caffino
1185 King St WHidden gem – delicious Italian food.
Craig's Cookies
1332 Queen St WThai Room King West
934 King St W
Mildred's Temple Kitchen
85 Hanna AveSchool
70 Fraser AveDelicious Cuban food in a 1950s diner style restaurant – one of our top 5 favourite restaurants in Toronto.
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La Cubana
392 Roncesvalles AveDelicious Cuban food in a 1950s diner style restaurant – one of our top 5 favourite restaurants in Toronto.
Amazing brunch – a bit pricy, but well worth it for the taste and atmosphere.
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Union
72 Ossington AveAmazing brunch – a bit pricy, but well worth it for the taste and atmosphere.
The best ice cream sandwiches – homemade ice cream sandwiched between homemade cookies. We love the Oatmeal & Medjool date cookie with Earl Gray ice cream.
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Bang Bang Ice Cream & Bakery
93A Ossington AveThe best ice cream sandwiches – homemade ice cream sandwiched between homemade cookies. We love the Oatmeal & Medjool date cookie with Earl Gray ice cream.
The Burger's Priest
3280 Dufferin StDelicious burgers, never frozen.
The Drake Hotel
1150 Queen St WClassic Toronto brunch.
Nadège Patisserie
780 Queen St WAmazing croissants and pastries.
Doomie's
1265 Queen St WMust try vegan comfort food.
Shopping
Hanji Gifts
940 Queen St WStationary, notebooks, unique handmade cards.
Amazing brewery to pick up some local beers. They have really great sour beers – The Jelly King is our favourite.
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Bellwoods Brewery
124 Ossington AveAmazing brewery to pick up some local beers. They have really great sour beers – The Jelly King is our favourite.
DECIEM The Abnormal Beauty Company
242 Carlton StCosmetics.
Best bookstore in Toronto in our opinion. Famous window displays. Amazing book merchandising.
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Type Books
883 Queen St WBest bookstore in Toronto in our opinion. Famous window displays. Amazing book merchandising.
Global Pet Foods
2019 Yonge StEntertainment & Activities
Small, intimate live theatre with amazing acting and great costumes + set design.
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Lower Ossington Theatre
100 Ossington AveSmall, intimate live theatre with amazing acting and great costumes + set design.
Parks & Nature
Trinity - Bellwoods
This park is so central to Toronto culture.
Getting Around
Catch the bus right at E Liberty street and Lynn Williams to get to the Ossignton strip to explore restaurants, theatres, bars, and shops.
Lynn Williams Street
Lynn Williams StreetCatch the bus right at E Liberty street and Lynn Williams to get to the Ossignton strip to explore restaurants, theatres, bars, and shops.
Catch the King Street car West to explore vintage shops and restaurants in Parkdale. Catch it East to explore the downtown core.
Atlantic Ave at King St West station
Catch the King Street car West to explore vintage shops and restaurants in Parkdale. Catch it East to explore the downtown core.
Essentials
Metro
89 Gould StGoodLife Fitness Toronto King Liberty
85 Hanna AveSpotless Dry Cleaners
75 Hanna AveScotiabank
1616 Dundas St WDrinks & Nightlife
Williams Landing
120 Lynn Williams St3 Brewers Liberty
2 Liberty St