Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
La Palette
492 Queen St WCarnivore's Dream.
Sam James Coffee Bar PARK
917 Queen St WBecause Coffee.
Roncesvalles is one of Toronto's great neighbourhoods. Get Polish. You MUST try the Borscht with Mushroom Dumplings.
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Cafe Polonez
195 Roncesvalles AveRoncesvalles is one of Toronto's great neighbourhoods. Get Polish. You MUST try the Borscht with Mushroom Dumplings.
Asian Fusion but ACTUALLY so good! Fantastic even!
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Bazara Asian Cuisine
188 Ossington AveAsian Fusion but ACTUALLY so good! Fantastic even!
Only 10 Things on the menu. All cheap and delicious!
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Buk Chang Dong Soon Tofu
691 Bloor St WOnly 10 Things on the menu. All cheap and delicious!
Banjara Bloor
796 Bloor St WBest Indian Food!!!
Rasta Pasta
61 Kensington AveJerk! No the chicken I mean. It's Delicious!
Mother's Dumplings
421 Spadina Ave.Made Fresh! They are the Best!
YUM YUM! Portuguese Custard Tarts! You are staying in Little Portugal after all.
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Venezia Bakery
114 Ossington AveYUM YUM! Portuguese Custard Tarts! You are staying in Little Portugal after all.
So Good. Don't Get freaked out by the Whole BBQ Duck and Pig in the window, they are delicioussssss.
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King's Noodle Restaurant
296 Spadina Ave.So Good. Don't Get freaked out by the Whole BBQ Duck and Pig in the window, they are delicioussssss.
Terroni
720 Queen St WToronto mainstay, and such Yummy Italian!
Classic and Obviously Gorgeous French Pastries.
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Nadège Patisserie
780 Queen St WClassic and Obviously Gorgeous French Pastries.
Rose and Sons
176 Dupont StTiny Little Diner steps from Trinity Bellwoods.
Bar Isabel
797 College StAn adventure in food to be sure.
Bar Raval
505 College StIt's an experience - Go for apps and cocktails.
Union
72 Ossington AveMy Fav.
Sukhothai
1442 Dundas St WRich, decadent, convenient Thai food!
Great for brunch or dinner and little off the beaten path.
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The Federal
1438 Dundas Street WestGreat for brunch or dinner and little off the beaten path.
24 HOURS. Because every so often you need a poutine at 4am.
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The Lakeview Restaurant
1132 Dundas Street West24 HOURS. Because every so often you need a poutine at 4am.
Pilot Coffee Roasters
50 Wagstaff DrBest Latte in town!
A Guest Favorite. Couldn't be more convenient. And on the plus side it's good food and coffee!
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Luna Cafe
181 Dovercourt RdA Guest Favorite. Couldn't be more convenient. And on the plus side it's good food and coffee!
Overthetop Charm! Great for a romantic date or a friend date! I recommend the tapas style over the entrees.
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Julie's Cuban Restaurant
202 Dovercourt RdOverthetop Charm! Great for a romantic date or a friend date! I recommend the tapas style over the entrees.
Drinks & Nightlife
Unapologetic Dive Bar. Great Kensington Market Scene. Awesome Summer Patio. Everyone is Welcome - as long as you're not a D*ck.
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Ronnie's Local 069
69 Nassau StUnapologetic Dive Bar. Great Kensington Market Scene. Awesome Summer Patio. Everyone is Welcome - as long as you're not a D*ck.
Pharmacy Bar
Dark. Moody. Great Vibes.
Nighttime music or Bluegrass Brunch, this place is a gem.
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The Lakeview Restaurant
1132 Dundas Street WestNighttime music or Bluegrass Brunch, this place is a gem.
Charming every night of the week, but if you can find a seat at 4pm on Saturday afternoon you are in for a very special treat.
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Communist's Daughter
1149 Dundas St WCharming every night of the week, but if you can find a seat at 4pm on Saturday afternoon you are in for a very special treat.
Get Well
1181 Dundas Street WestDrinks, Video Games, and Pizza. Oh My!
Local Brews AND they sell beers TO GO until 11pm!
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Bellwoods Brewery
124 Ossington AveLocal Brews AND they sell beers TO GO until 11pm!
Sightseeing
Check it out while you still can. Even if you don't need anything it's worth getting lost in.
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Honest Ed's
581 Bloor Street WestCheck it out while you still can. Even if you don't need anything it's worth getting lost in.
Chinatown
292 Spadina Ave.Good Food. Good Shopping. Good Atmosphere.
Cherished Gem in Toronto. Leave it the way you found it and appreciate it for exactly what it is. Few precious places still fighting a good fight against gentrification.
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Kensington Market
Cherished Gem in Toronto. Leave it the way you found it and appreciate it for exactly what it is. Few precious places still fighting a good fight against gentrification.
Foodies Dream. Go get lost and pass out in a food coma.
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Imarike ye-St. Lawrence
93 Front St EFoodies Dream. Go get lost and pass out in a food coma.
A glimpse of Toronto 10 years ago. Still reasonably affordable rent. You will find an interesting mix of people and businesses.
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Parkdale
A glimpse of Toronto 10 years ago. Still reasonably affordable rent. You will find an interesting mix of people and businesses.
All lot to see and and do and you never half to turn the corner. Just keep and walking in either direction. Some of the best shopping and people watching in the city.
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Queen Street West
Queen Street WestAll lot to see and and do and you never half to turn the corner. Just keep and walking in either direction. Some of the best shopping and people watching in the city.
Parks & Nature
Head to the Leslie Street Spit. An adventure in itself to get there. Awesome view of the city.
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Tommy Thompson Park
Tommy Thompson ParkHead to the Leslie Street Spit. An adventure in itself to get there. Awesome view of the city.
Cause why not? Not every day you meet farm animals in the city. And Cabbagetown is beautiful to explore.
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Riverdale Farm
201 Winchester StCause why not? Not every day you meet farm animals in the city. And Cabbagetown is beautiful to explore.
In the Heart of Park and Free! Don't get grand hopes - but it's cute and they have some charming characters. We recently had some escapees... sneaky capybaras.
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High Park
1873 Bloor St WIn the Heart of Park and Free! Don't get grand hopes - but it's cute and they have some charming characters. We recently had some escapees... sneaky capybaras.
Sunnyside Beach
Beachside or Poolside. You Decide.
Best Summertime Activity! Such a Special Toronto Experience. Rent a Bike, Grab the Ferry, and Explore. Don't Miss the Scrambler ride in Centreville Amusement Park!
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Toronto Islands - Ward's Island Park
17 Lakeshore AveBest Summertime Activity! Such a Special Toronto Experience. Rent a Bike, Grab the Ferry, and Explore. Don't Miss the Scrambler ride in Centreville Amusement Park!
Grab a blanket and join the hordes of folks that lounge on the grass as soon as its warm enough to stand it. Classic Toronto Scene.
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Trinity - Bellwoods
Grab a blanket and join the hordes of folks that lounge on the grass as soon as its warm enough to stand it. Classic Toronto Scene.
Arts & Culture
I could spend days here. Love that natural history.
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I-Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkI could spend days here. Love that natural history.
Check out Ontario College of Art and Design while you are down there. Two wild buildings side by side!
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Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WCheck out Ontario College of Art and Design while you are down there. Two wild buildings side by side!
Nice excuse to check out the waterfront.
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I-Centre ye-Harbourfront
235 Queens Quay WNice excuse to check out the waterfront.
Essentials
735 College St
735 College StreetMetro Supermarket - 24 hour Grocery Store.
1117 Queen St W
1117 Queen Street WestCanada Post. For all your post office needs.
1033 Queen St W
Shoppers Drug Mart! AKA - Pharmacy
Toronto Western Hospital
399 Bathurst StHoping you never have to go.
Not the prettiest Grocery Store but very budget friendly and surprising stocked.
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FreshCo
22 Northcote AveNot the prettiest Grocery Store but very budget friendly and surprising stocked.
"Nobregas". The closest Variety Store - not open super early or late but there is a Seven Eleven just up the street at Dundas Street West and Dovercourt Road that is open 24 Hours if need be.
Nobrega's Variety & Grocery
"Nobregas". The closest Variety Store - not open super early or late but there is a Seven Eleven just up the street at Dundas Street West and Dovercourt Road that is open 24 Hours if need be.
Remember here in Ontario the government still regulates our alcohol sales. Regrettably NO wine/beer/spirits in grocery or convenience stores. Always be mindful of the hours of operation and plan ahead. PS. Bellwood Brewery and the Wine Rack are open until 11pm if you miss the LCBO.
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LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.Remember here in Ontario the government still regulates our alcohol sales. Regrettably NO wine/beer/spirits in grocery or convenience stores. Always be mindful of the hours of operation and plan ahead. PS. Bellwood Brewery and the Wine Rack are open until 11pm if you miss the LCBO.
Entertainment & Activities
Room Escape Game! Have yet to try it myself but can't wait to! Buy tickets in advance!
Real Escape Game - Secret City Adventures
76 Stafford StRoom Escape Game! Have yet to try it myself but can't wait to! Buy tickets in advance!
The Ballroom
145 John StBowling!
I-Theatre ye-Scotiabank
259 Richmond St WSometimes you just want to see a movie.
TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King St WSometimes you just want to see a GOOD movie.
Yuk Yuk's Comedy Club Toronto
224 Richmond St WLaugh!
Bar/Coffee/Board Games. What is left to desire. Call ahead to make reservations if you want to guarantee a spot!
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Snakes & Lattes College
489 College StBar/Coffee/Board Games. What is left to desire. Call ahead to make reservations if you want to guarantee a spot!