Guidebook for Toronto

Johnathan
Guidebook for Toronto

Drinks & Nightlife

Colourful theatre in the day and evening, and my favourite bar for a Saturday night. Walking distance and offers great drinks, crowd, staff, and music. Plan to arrive before 11pm.
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Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
12 Alexander St
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Colourful theatre in the day and evening, and my favourite bar for a Saturday night. Walking distance and offers great drinks, crowd, staff, and music. Plan to arrive before 11pm.
My favourite martini bar in Toronto! Two-tier balcony, and an intimate bar and lounge area inside. You'll find creative drinks and great staff. Don't miss Mile High Tuesday, a fab weekly event.
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Boutique Bar
506 Church St
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My favourite martini bar in Toronto! Two-tier balcony, and an intimate bar and lounge area inside. You'll find creative drinks and great staff. Don't miss Mile High Tuesday, a fab weekly event.
A Church Street fixture, as seen in the TV show Queer as Folk. Don't miss the Sunday night show with Miss Conception, every Sunday at 6. Various drag shows most nights.
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Woody's
467 Church St
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A Church Street fixture, as seen in the TV show Queer as Folk. Don't miss the Sunday night show with Miss Conception, every Sunday at 6. Various drag shows most nights.
Toronto's best drag bar, featuring nightly drag shows on the main floor. Karaoke is offered most nights in the back room. Dancing on the second floor on weekends. Large back patio in the summer.
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Crews & Tangos
508 Church St
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Toronto's best drag bar, featuring nightly drag shows on the main floor. Karaoke is offered most nights in the back room. Dancing on the second floor on weekends. Large back patio in the summer.
Toronto's largest gay nightclub, now only open Saturday nights. This was the club that acted as Babylon on the TV show Queer as Folk.
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Fly 2.0
6 Gloucester St
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Toronto's largest gay nightclub, now only open Saturday nights. This was the club that acted as Babylon on the TV show Queer as Folk.
Bears, and leather, and fetish...oh my!
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Black Eagle
457 Church St
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Bears, and leather, and fetish...oh my!

Food Scene

Fabulous restaurant for any meal. Best for mimosas and brunch, or a pint on their garden patio. Impressive beer selection and a very inspiring modern pub menu.
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Hair Of The Dog Neighbourhood Pub & Restaurant
425 Church St
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Fabulous restaurant for any meal. Best for mimosas and brunch, or a pint on their garden patio. Impressive beer selection and a very inspiring modern pub menu.
Rated as The Village's best patio year after year, this is an essential stop in the summer. Food is typical pub fare, and drinks are a bit pricey but worth it. Great any day with good weather.
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O'Grady's Restaurant
518 Church St
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Rated as The Village's best patio year after year, this is an essential stop in the summer. Food is typical pub fare, and drinks are a bit pricey but worth it. Great any day with good weather.
Because we all need a little Starbucks in our life...
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Starbucks
1545 Bayview Ave
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Because we all need a little Starbucks in our life...
For a more Canadian coffee experience, our trusted Tim Horton's is not far away.
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Tim Hortons
120 Fort York Blvd
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For a more Canadian coffee experience, our trusted Tim Horton's is not far away.

Essentials

One of the city's largest and best grocery stores, in the former home of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Plenty of fresh selection, and a liquor store (LCBO) on the second floor.
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Loblaws
585 Queen St W
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One of the city's largest and best grocery stores, in the former home of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Plenty of fresh selection, and a liquor store (LCBO) on the second floor.
Nearest liquor store. Offering mostly spirits, with wine and beer also available.
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LCBO
2300 Yonge St
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Nearest liquor store. Offering mostly spirits, with wine and beer also available.
Nearest wine store with a large (mainly local) variety.
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Wine Rack
746 King St W
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Nearest wine store with a large (mainly local) variety.
Nearest beer store.
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Beer Store
1200 Dundas St W
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Nearest beer store.

Everything Else

Subway line, recommended for travel north.
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Wellesley Station
16 Wellesley St E
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Subway line, recommended for travel north.
Subway line, recommended to travel south.
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College Station - Southbound Platform
3 Carlton St
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Subway line, recommended to travel south.
Connecting station for the Bloor-Danforth Line, for travel East and West.
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Bloor-Yonge station
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Connecting station for the Bloor-Danforth Line, for travel East and West.
The closest Goodlife Fitness location. Very LGBT friendly.
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GoodLife Fitness Toronto Bloor Park
8 Park Rd
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The closest Goodlife Fitness location. Very LGBT friendly.
Walking distance to campus.
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Ryerson University
350 Victoria St
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Walking distance to campus.

Shopping

Toronto's hub for boutique and luxury shopping.
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Yorkville
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Toronto's hub for boutique and luxury shopping.
Toronto's downtown mega-mall.
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CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge St
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Toronto's downtown mega-mall.
The most fabulous store on Church Street! Pride accessories on the lower level, fashion on the main floor, and underwear/swimwear/beach attire upstairs. What more could you need?
Out On The Street Inc
551 Church St
The most fabulous store on Church Street! Pride accessories on the lower level, fashion on the main floor, and underwear/swimwear/beach attire upstairs. What more could you need?