Guidebook for Toronto

Beth
Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

Famous for their specialty burgers. Also one of my favourite spots in the city to grab drinks! All of their appetizers are also 50% off after 10pm on Thursdays.
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Cantine Bar & Grill
138 Avenue Rd
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Famous for their specialty burgers. Also one of my favourite spots in the city to grab drinks! All of their appetizers are also 50% off after 10pm on Thursdays.
One of the best spots in the city to get authentic Lebanese cuisine
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Lebanon Express
327 Roncesvalles Ave
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One of the best spots in the city to get authentic Lebanese cuisine
One of the best places to get dumplings in Chinatown!
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Rol San Restaurant
388 Spadina Ave.
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One of the best places to get dumplings in Chinatown!
Best tibetan dumplings in the city! Also the owner is the nicest person you will ever meet!
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Loga's Corner
216 Close Ave
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Best tibetan dumplings in the city! Also the owner is the nicest person you will ever meet!
One of Toronto's oldest brunch places!
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The Senator
249 Victoria St
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One of Toronto's oldest brunch places!
Budget friendly restaurant, close by to the apartment!
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Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar
382 Yonge St
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Budget friendly restaurant, close by to the apartment!
Specialty burger restaurant. I'd recommend getting a burger with peanut butter on it!
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The WORKS Gourmet Burger Bistro
2245 Bloor St W
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Specialty burger restaurant. I'd recommend getting a burger with peanut butter on it!

Drinks & Nightlife

They brew all of their beer in house, with a rotating special every couple of months. Their chicken and waffles on the menu is also a must have!
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3 Brewers
275 Yonge St
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They brew all of their beer in house, with a rotating special every couple of months. Their chicken and waffles on the menu is also a must have!
During the week they typically have venues for music and other acts. Fridays and Saturdays the back area turns into a club!
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Supermarket
268 Augusta Ave
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During the week they typically have venues for music and other acts. Fridays and Saturdays the back area turns into a club!
An awesome bar where you can also play retro video games! Also serves North of Brooklyn pizza
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Get Well
1181 Dundas Street West
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An awesome bar where you can also play retro video games! Also serves North of Brooklyn pizza
Wide selection of rotating beer on tap. Perfect place for beer flights!
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Bar Hop
391 King St W
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Wide selection of rotating beer on tap. Perfect place for beer flights!
Rotating selection of local Ontario craft beer. Their lamb burger is pretty awesome as well!
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C'est What?
67 Front St E
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Rotating selection of local Ontario craft beer. Their lamb burger is pretty awesome as well!
Very close to the apartment!
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Duke's Refresher + Bar
73 Yonge St
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Very close to the apartment!
Another one of my favourite spots in the city to grab cheap drinks!
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Java House
537 Queen St W
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Another one of my favourite spots in the city to grab cheap drinks!
One of the nicest bars in the city! Also hosts trivia nights every couple of weeks.
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Hemingway's Restaurant
142 Cumberland St
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One of the nicest bars in the city! Also hosts trivia nights every couple of weeks.
Its a Harry Potter themed bar!
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The Lockhart
1479 Dundas St W
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Its a Harry Potter themed bar!

Getting Around

Closest TTC subway stop to our apartment!
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Rolltation
3 Carlton St
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Closest TTC subway stop to our apartment!
Transit hub in Toronto, offering access to the TTC, and the Union-Pearson (UP) Express train which goes directly to Pearson Airport.
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Union Station
55 Front St W
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Transit hub in Toronto, offering access to the TTC, and the Union-Pearson (UP) Express train which goes directly to Pearson Airport.

Essentials

One of the biggest grocery stores close by, offering a wide selection of foods. Sometimes also has live music in the waiting area!
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Loblaws
585 Queen St W
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One of the biggest grocery stores close by, offering a wide selection of foods. Sometimes also has live music in the waiting area!

Shopping

One of the few malls in Toronto offering unique specialty stores!
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CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge St
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One of the few malls in Toronto offering unique specialty stores!
Specialty market in Toronto offering fresh foods and a diverse series of restaurants. Would recommend trying the swordfish sandwich at Buster's Sea Cove!
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Imarike ye-St. Lawrence
93 Front St E
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Specialty market in Toronto offering fresh foods and a diverse series of restaurants. Would recommend trying the swordfish sandwich at Buster's Sea Cove!
Quaint novelty shop in Kensington Market. Good for picking up some unique Canadian souvenirs!
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Blue Banana Market
250 Augusta Ave
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Quaint novelty shop in Kensington Market. Good for picking up some unique Canadian souvenirs!

Sightseeing

Small neighbourhood in Toronto consisting of novelty shops, cafes, and other attractions. I'd recommend going on a Sunday, when they close off the streets to vehicles!
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Kensington Market
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Small neighbourhood in Toronto consisting of novelty shops, cafes, and other attractions. I'd recommend going on a Sunday, when they close off the streets to vehicles!
Iconic alleyway decorated with graffiti. Urban art at its finest!
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Graffiti Alley
Graffiti Alley
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Iconic alleyway decorated with graffiti. Urban art at its finest!
One of Canada's most iconic landmarks! You can also pay extra to walk around the rim of the tower!
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IThawa ye-CN
290 Bremner Blvd
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One of Canada's most iconic landmarks! You can also pay extra to walk around the rim of the tower!

Parks & Nature

Mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo!
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High Park Subway Station
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Mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo!
A man-made beach in Toronto, with stunning views of the Toronto skyline!
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Sugar Beach Park
11 Dockside Dr
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A man-made beach in Toronto, with stunning views of the Toronto skyline!