Guidebook for Toronto
Arts & Culture
Toronto Public Library - Fort York
190 Fort York BlvdPublic library
With a collection of more than 90,000 works of art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is among the most distinguished art museums in North America.
2262 locals recommend
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WWith a collection of more than 90,000 works of art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is among the most distinguished art museums in North America.
Shopping
Named the second coolest neighbourhood in the world by Vogue magazine, the uber-trendy two-kilometre Queen Street strip between Bathurst and Gladstone is home to some of the city’s most cutting edge boutiques among the art galleries and hip bars and restaurants.
723 locals recommend
Queen Street West
Queen Street WestNamed the second coolest neighbourhood in the world by Vogue magazine, the uber-trendy two-kilometre Queen Street strip between Bathurst and Gladstone is home to some of the city’s most cutting edge boutiques among the art galleries and hip bars and restaurants.
Enjoy a premier shopping mall experience at CF Toronto Eaton Centre. Mall offerings include hundreds of brand name stores, restaurants, and entertainment.
2460 locals recommend
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge StEnjoy a premier shopping mall experience at CF Toronto Eaton Centre. Mall offerings include hundreds of brand name stores, restaurants, and entertainment.
Sightseeing
Fort York National Historic Site is a Heritage Conservation District, a registered archaeological site, and home to Canada’s largest collection of original War of 1812 buildings.
146 locals recommend
Fort York National Historic Site
250 Fort York BlvdFort York National Historic Site is a Heritage Conservation District, a registered archaeological site, and home to Canada’s largest collection of original War of 1812 buildings.
A 553.3 m-high concrete communications and observation tower with amazing panoramic views of the city
3509 locals recommend
CN Tower
290 Bremner BlvdA 553.3 m-high concrete communications and observation tower with amazing panoramic views of the city
Casa Loma is a Gothic revival style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto that is now a historic house museum and landmark.
1217 locals recommend
Casa Loma
1 Austin TerraceCasa Loma is a Gothic revival style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto that is now a historic house museum and landmark.
Come and explore this iconic waterfront location in Toronto as there is more to see and enjoy between events and festivals. Watch a movie at Cinesphere or take a stroll through the West Island and Trillium Park & William G. Davis Trail.
139 locals recommend
Ontario Place
955 Lake Shore Blvd WCome and explore this iconic waterfront location in Toronto as there is more to see and enjoy between events and festivals. Watch a movie at Cinesphere or take a stroll through the West Island and Trillium Park & William G. Davis Trail.
Parks & Nature
A park in downtown Toronto that has walking trails, outdoor tennis courts and a rink, as well as lots of green space and a small dog park.
743 locals recommend
Trinity Bellwoods Park
790 Queen St WA park in downtown Toronto that has walking trails, outdoor tennis courts and a rink, as well as lots of green space and a small dog park.
Large park with baseball diamonds and a walking path - great for a walk down by the lake!
57 locals recommend
Coronation Park
711 Lake Shore Blvd WLarge park with baseball diamonds and a walking path - great for a walk down by the lake!
Essentials
Sobeys Urban Fresh Spadina
22 Fort York BlvdGrocery store
Drinks & Nightlife
Roomy sports bar with patio and mezzanine seating serving a menu of hearty Canadian fare and drinks.
279 locals recommend
Hunters Landing
82 Fort York BlvdRoomy sports bar with patio and mezzanine seating serving a menu of hearty Canadian fare and drinks.
A one of a kind landmark venue sitting 16 stories above the city, the luxurious space features a picture-perfect lounge bar, dining room, outdoor pool and cabanas, all with breathtakingly unobstructed, 360-degree views of the city skyline.
124 locals recommend
Lavelle
627 King St WA one of a kind landmark venue sitting 16 stories above the city, the luxurious space features a picture-perfect lounge bar, dining room, outdoor pool and cabanas, all with breathtakingly unobstructed, 360-degree views of the city skyline.
The Citizen
522 King St WCanadian comfort food and craft cocktails.
Food Scene
Asian fusion restaurant - its two sections offer ambiance à-la-carte; choose from the intimate and elegant bar space lined with velvet banquettes, or the chic, buzzing Western dining room with exposed brick and beams.
230 locals recommend
Lee
497 King St WAsian fusion restaurant - its two sections offer ambiance à-la-carte; choose from the intimate and elegant bar space lined with velvet banquettes, or the chic, buzzing Western dining room with exposed brick and beams.
FIGO offers Italian inspired cuisine in a stylishly elegant setting. Using the freshest and finest ingredients, FIGO offers a distinctive take on Italian cuisine using contemporary techniques and features such as, house-made ricotta, wood-fired pizzas, and made-from-scratch pastas.
31 locals recommend
Figo Toronto
295 Adelaide St WFIGO offers Italian inspired cuisine in a stylishly elegant setting. Using the freshest and finest ingredients, FIGO offers a distinctive take on Italian cuisine using contemporary techniques and features such as, house-made ricotta, wood-fired pizzas, and made-from-scratch pastas.
Starbucks
978 Coxwell AveAmerican coffee company and coffeehouse chain.
Southern Italian classics with a global twist in an industrial setting - plus wine on tap!
395 locals recommend
Gusto 101
101 Portland StSouthern Italian classics with a global twist in an industrial setting - plus wine on tap!
The place to go for tortillas loaded with fiery arbol chicken or Florida shrimp with habanero gastrique, a stellar bourbon selection, and a yelling match with friends as you struggle to hear each other over the boom of ’90s hip-hop.
292 locals recommend
Grand Electric Parkdale
1330 Queen St WThe place to go for tortillas loaded with fiery arbol chicken or Florida shrimp with habanero gastrique, a stellar bourbon selection, and a yelling match with friends as you struggle to hear each other over the boom of ’90s hip-hop.
Despite the bustle of a packed, walk-in-only room, this brick-and-wood space calms you with the warm embrace of autumn colors and soft music choices. Billed as “Tokyo homestyle cooking.”
64 locals recommend
Imanishi Japanese Kitchen
1330 Dundas Street WestDespite the bustle of a packed, walk-in-only room, this brick-and-wood space calms you with the warm embrace of autumn colors and soft music choices. Billed as “Tokyo homestyle cooking.”
Foxley
207 Ossington AveSoutheast Asian-influenced small plates
Bang Bang is know for an ideal contrast of textures between ice cream just firm enough to exist as a solid and cookies soft enough that they don’t crumble or snap when bitten.
171 locals recommend
Bang Bang Ice Cream & Bakery
93A Ossington AveBang Bang is know for an ideal contrast of textures between ice cream just firm enough to exist as a solid and cookies soft enough that they don’t crumble or snap when bitten.
Hey Lucy
295 King St WGreat place to get thin-crust pizzas in a cozy atmosphere.