Guidebook for Toronto
Essentials
Sobeys Urban Fresh Spadina
22 Fort York BlvdThere is a full service grocery store 1 block away.
Food Scene
Macho Radiobar
92 Fort York BlvdPricy Mexican style restaurant/bar.
A good spot if you want to stay close to home. Trendy atmosphere, decent food and nice bar.
TV's behind the bar if you want to watch sports.
279 locals recommend
Hunters Landing
82 Fort York BlvdA good spot if you want to stay close to home. Trendy atmosphere, decent food and nice bar.
TV's behind the bar if you want to watch sports.
One of our favourite spots in the city.
Italian Bistro/Wine bar
Everything about this place is absolutely amazing!
126 locals recommend
Bar Buca
2 Portland StOne of our favourite spots in the city.
Italian Bistro/Wine bar
Everything about this place is absolutely amazing!
Asian fusion by one of Canada's best chefs. Susur Lee.
Reservations required.
230 locals recommend
Lee
497 King St WAsian fusion by one of Canada's best chefs. Susur Lee.
Reservations required.
The Burger's Priest
463 Queen St WRated best burger in Toronto.
Favourite seafood restaurant in the city. It's a small place that doesn't take reservations so be prepared to wait a little while Thursday thru Saturday nights.
74 locals recommend
Oyster Boy
872 Queen St WFavourite seafood restaurant in the city. It's a small place that doesn't take reservations so be prepared to wait a little while Thursday thru Saturday nights.
Hipster Taco Burbon Bar!
The food and drinks are off the hook. Usually a line up in the evenings but they will take your phone number and you can hit the brew pub (Duggan's) on the corner while you wait.
Love this place.
292 locals recommend
Grand Electric Parkdale
1330 Queen St WHipster Taco Burbon Bar!
The food and drinks are off the hook. Usually a line up in the evenings but they will take your phone number and you can hit the brew pub (Duggan's) on the corner while you wait.
Love this place.
Small Toronto Pub chain.
Close to home with traditional pub food and screens to watch some sports.
108 locals recommend
Fox and Fiddle Cityplace
17 Fort York BlvdSmall Toronto Pub chain.
Close to home with traditional pub food and screens to watch some sports.
Formerly, a Canadian Icon for Coffee and Donuts started by NHL player Tim Horton.
Now owned by a US conglomerate with big coffees, breakfast and lunch.
497 locals recommend
Tim Hortons
120 Fort York BlvdFormerly, a Canadian Icon for Coffee and Donuts started by NHL player Tim Horton.
Now owned by a US conglomerate with big coffees, breakfast and lunch.
Starbucks
2E Spadina Ave.You know...
Sightseeing
Iconic building with a stellar view.
The 360·° restaurant at the top is actually very good.
3509 locals recommend
CN Tower
290 Bremner BlvdIconic building with a stellar view.
The 360·° restaurant at the top is actually very good.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
288 Bremner BlvdIf you like da fishes
Great little bohemian market that is slowly being taken over by the hipster crowd. A good time to visit before the scale tips.
From fish mongers to gourmet tacos, this street market neighbourhood is a most unique place.
1698 locals recommend
Kensington Market
Great little bohemian market that is slowly being taken over by the hipster crowd. A good time to visit before the scale tips.
From fish mongers to gourmet tacos, this street market neighbourhood is a most unique place.
Drinks & Nightlife
Restaurant/Bar with the largest indoor LCD screen in North America! Great place to watch a game if you can't get tickets.
Call ahead as this place packs to the rim on game nights
200 locals recommend
Real Sports Bar & Grill
15 York StRestaurant/Bar with the largest indoor LCD screen in North America! Great place to watch a game if you can't get tickets.
Call ahead as this place packs to the rim on game nights
Sweet bar with a heated rooftop patio.
A few different venues in one spot.
538 locals recommend
The Drake Hotel
1150 Queen St WSweet bar with a heated rooftop patio.
A few different venues in one spot.
Mod Club Theatre
722 College StCheck their calendar online for DJ's and live acts
Parks & Nature
Catch a ferry over to the Islands. You will not be disappointed and the view back at the skyline is breathtaking.
1035 locals recommend
Toronto Islands
Catch a ferry over to the Islands. You will not be disappointed and the view back at the skyline is breathtaking.
See why Toronto is one of the "Greenest" cities in the world.
494 locals recommend
High Park Subway Station
See why Toronto is one of the "Greenest" cities in the world.
Boardwalks, trails and beaches, OH MY.
Beaches in Toronto?? In the summer the beach is filled with over 100 beach volleyball nets with acres left for lazing about or swimming.
In Autumn the trails are alive with the changing colours of the leaves on the shores of lake ontario.
65 locals recommend
Ashbridges Skatepark
1420 Lake Shore Blvd EBoardwalks, trails and beaches, OH MY.
Beaches in Toronto?? In the summer the beach is filled with over 100 beach volleyball nets with acres left for lazing about or swimming.
In Autumn the trails are alive with the changing colours of the leaves on the shores of lake ontario.
The Leslie street spit is comprised of reclaimed land from Old Toronto, some of it only as old a last week.
As older buildings are torn down, much of the concrete brick waste is used to grow the spit.
A nature preserve and sanctuary for hundreds of birds, there are walking trails which give a number of different vantage points of the city
106 locals recommend
Tommy Thompson Park
1 Leslie StThe Leslie street spit is comprised of reclaimed land from Old Toronto, some of it only as old a last week.
As older buildings are torn down, much of the concrete brick waste is used to grow the spit.
A nature preserve and sanctuary for hundreds of birds, there are walking trails which give a number of different vantage points of the city
Entertainment & Activities
Canadian National Exhibition
210 Princes' BlvdHome of the Canadian National Exhibition
Getting Around
There is a 24 hour street car service running North/South on Spadina Avenue. Take the streetcar north to China Town and University of Toronto
14 locals recommend
Spadina Avenue
Spadina AvenueThere is a 24 hour street car service running North/South on Spadina Avenue. Take the streetcar north to China Town and University of Toronto