Guidebook for Toronto

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Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

Cute cafe style Italian place . Walk there along the rail path across the bridge
38 locals recommend
Mattachioni
1617 Dupont St
38 locals recommend
Cute cafe style Italian place . Walk there along the rail path across the bridge
Vintage shop and grocery shop in this bohemian neighbouhood
1698 locals recommend
Kensington Market
1698 locals recommend
Vintage shop and grocery shop in this bohemian neighbouhood
Beautiful food and drink at this restarant open until 2am
232 locals recommend
Bar Isabel
797 College St
232 locals recommend
Beautiful food and drink at this restarant open until 2am
Best coffee in Toronto
30 locals recommend
Sam James Coffee Bar PARK
917 Queen St W
30 locals recommend
Best coffee in Toronto
Best Japanese in Toronto in very cute Baldwin Village close to Chinatown
Konnichiwa Japanese Restaurant
31 Baldwin St
Best Japanese in Toronto in very cute Baldwin Village close to Chinatown
Best coffee nearest this apartment
17 locals recommend
Outpost Coffee Roasters Ltd
1578 Bloor St W
17 locals recommend
Best coffee nearest this apartment
Delicious Italian restaurant
445 locals recommend
Terroni
720 Queen St W
445 locals recommend
Delicious Italian restaurant
Yummy scones and coffee across the street from the apartment!
6 locals recommend
The Merseyside
2413 Dundas St W
6 locals recommend
Yummy scones and coffee across the street from the apartment!
Take out- very fresh sushi take out to sit in the park! My fave sushi in Toronto
15 locals recommend
Shunoko
3220 St Clair Ave W
15 locals recommend
Take out- very fresh sushi take out to sit in the park! My fave sushi in Toronto
Best Thai in Toronto- Downtown
266 locals recommend
PAI
18 Duncan St
266 locals recommend
Best Thai in Toronto- Downtown
Best Italian Sub in the city - Hoagie
21 locals recommend
FBI Pizza
2336 Lake Shore Blvd W
21 locals recommend
Best Italian Sub in the city - Hoagie
Italian sandwiches- Classic!! Get one to go with lots of napkins and eat in Trinity Bellwoods Park
55 locals recommend
California Sandwiches
244 Claremont St
55 locals recommend
Italian sandwiches- Classic!! Get one to go with lots of napkins and eat in Trinity Bellwoods Park
INDIAN SO GOOD
158 locals recommend
Banjara Bloor
796 Bloor St W
158 locals recommend
INDIAN SO GOOD
Fresh fish tacos in Kensington Market :)
115 locals recommend
Seven Lives
72 Kensington Ave
115 locals recommend
Fresh fish tacos in Kensington Market :)
Open Late! Boneless Jerk chicken with rice and peas and coleslaw- eat in Dufferin Grove Park!
18 locals recommend
Jerk King
522 Bloor St W
18 locals recommend
Open Late! Boneless Jerk chicken with rice and peas and coleslaw- eat in Dufferin Grove Park!
Health food and juices w a patio near the park
143 locals recommend
Fresh on Crawford
894 Queen Street West
143 locals recommend
Health food and juices w a patio near the park
CLassic diner in Greek town- amazing chicken souvalaki
16 locals recommend
Square-Boy Drive-In
875 Danforth Ave
16 locals recommend
CLassic diner in Greek town- amazing chicken souvalaki
Fancy/casual restaurant with famous burger
75 locals recommend
Parts & Labour
1566 Queen St W
75 locals recommend
Fancy/casual restaurant with famous burger
Ramen soup
136 locals recommend
KINTON RAMEN
668 Bloor St W
136 locals recommend
Ramen soup
Cute spot for drinks/food
130 locals recommend
The Federal
1438 Dundas Street West
130 locals recommend
Cute spot for drinks/food
Date and pecan scones so good Great coffee
86 locals recommend
Cherry Bomb Coffee
79 Roncesvalles Ave
86 locals recommend
Date and pecan scones so good Great coffee
Fun to go on a weekend night when lots of people are out. I like going for dosas at Udupi and trying the spiced indian Paan after on the street or sweets https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/canada/articles/top-10-shops-in-torontos-little-india/
52 locals recommend
Little India
52 locals recommend
Fun to go on a weekend night when lots of people are out. I like going for dosas at Udupi and trying the spiced indian Paan after on the street or sweets https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/canada/articles/top-10-shops-in-torontos-little-india/
Upscale psychedelic seafood restaurant - sex themed from the 70's a Toronto classic. Must reserve GO even for oysters and a cocktail. Food is amazing. Great experience
23 locals recommend
Joso's
202 Davenport Rd
23 locals recommend
Upscale psychedelic seafood restaurant - sex themed from the 70's a Toronto classic. Must reserve GO even for oysters and a cocktail. Food is amazing. Great experience
popular Pho and vietnamese coffee in China town
53 locals recommend
Phở Hưng
350 Spadina Ave.
53 locals recommend
popular Pho and vietnamese coffee in China town
Best pupusa's in toronto- very unassuming, secret spot. Kensington Market
6 locals recommend
Latin America Emporium
243 Augusta Ave
6 locals recommend
Best pupusa's in toronto- very unassuming, secret spot. Kensington Market
CAn't come to toronto and not get a roti
12 locals recommend
Bacchus Roti Shop
1376 Queen Street West
12 locals recommend
CAn't come to toronto and not get a roti
GREEK TOWN go all out Retsina and souvlaki
7 locals recommend
Ouzeri
500A Danforth Avenue
7 locals recommend
GREEK TOWN go all out Retsina and souvlaki
High end food casual environment- beautiful food
51 locals recommend
Cocktail Bar
923 Dundas Street West
51 locals recommend
High end food casual environment- beautiful food

Drinks & Nightlife

Best Patio very quiant/romantic place for cocktails
22 locals recommend
The Walton
607 College St
22 locals recommend
Best Patio very quiant/romantic place for cocktails
Go only when the Ruffles parties are happening (check Facebook) Dance parties
Remix Resto Lounge
1305 Dundas St W
Go only when the Ruffles parties are happening (check Facebook) Dance parties
Total dive bar if you find yourself stuck in dundas and yonge square be like a local and have a beer in this weird two floor/patio library bar
24 locals recommend
Imperial Pub
54 Dundas St E
24 locals recommend
Total dive bar if you find yourself stuck in dundas and yonge square be like a local and have a beer in this weird two floor/patio library bar
A toronto classic dive bar in Kensington market
44 locals recommend
Ronnie's Local 069
69 Nassau St
44 locals recommend
A toronto classic dive bar in Kensington market
Japanese rockabilly bar low key
31 locals recommend
Black Dice Cafe
1574 Dundas St W
31 locals recommend
Japanese rockabilly bar low key
Cute and intimate bar
24 locals recommend
Pharmacy Bar
24 locals recommend
Cute and intimate bar
small hip place sometimes fun events are here
10 locals recommend
Bambis
1265 Dundas St W
10 locals recommend
small hip place sometimes fun events are here
Great Jamaican food and drink
56 locals recommend
Rhum Corner
926 Dundas St W
56 locals recommend
Great Jamaican food and drink

Parks & Nature

Go to Wards Island and walk around to look at the homes before going to the beach for a swim. Avoid going on the weekend
1035 locals recommend
Toronto Islands
1035 locals recommend
Go to Wards Island and walk around to look at the homes before going to the beach for a swim. Avoid going on the weekend
Beautiful building with a public pool overlooking the lake
45 locals recommend
Sunnyside Pavilion Cafe
1755 Lake Shore Blvd W
45 locals recommend
Beautiful building with a public pool overlooking the lake
Take a drive along the prettiest road in the city and hit Toronto Necropolis Cemetry and Riverdale Farm while you're there. Greektown is close by as well. Go for Retsina and souvlaki at Ouzeri's on the Danforth
Rosedale Valley Road
Rosedale Valley Road
Take a drive along the prettiest road in the city and hit Toronto Necropolis Cemetry and Riverdale Farm while you're there. Greektown is close by as well. Go for Retsina and souvlaki at Ouzeri's on the Danforth
Good people watching. Bring a picnic
590 locals recommend
Trinity - Bellwoods
590 locals recommend
Good people watching. Bring a picnic
Pretty fun to bike around
174 locals recommend
Cherry Beach Off Leash Dog Park
1 Cherry St
174 locals recommend
Pretty fun to bike around
You can take a very pretty scenic drive or walk along this beautiful river and hop out to picnic or bbq along the way. Check out the pretty Old Mill and Humber Park for more walking exploring along the river and all the mansions and homes around there and Baby Point
Home Smith Park Road
Home Smith Park Road
You can take a very pretty scenic drive or walk along this beautiful river and hop out to picnic or bbq along the way. Check out the pretty Old Mill and Humber Park for more walking exploring along the river and all the mansions and homes around there and Baby Point

Shopping

Beautiful Japanese design shop
19 locals recommend
Mjolk
2959 Dundas St W
19 locals recommend
Beautiful Japanese design shop
Japanese grocery store :)
14 locals recommend
Sanko Trading Co.
730 Queen St W
14 locals recommend
Japanese grocery store :)
Lots of great magazines and books
44 locals recommend
Type Books
883 Queen St W
44 locals recommend
Lots of great magazines and books
Best art supplies store in Toronto next to Iconic OCAD arts university building
Above Ground Art Supplies
74 McCaul St
Best art supplies store in Toronto next to Iconic OCAD arts university building
Around the corner from the apt!! Next to Outpost Coffee shop has great fruit outside- fresh warm mangos, berries, mint, garlic scapes etc
Blue Sky Supermarket
1611 Wilson Ave
Around the corner from the apt!! Next to Outpost Coffee shop has great fruit outside- fresh warm mangos, berries, mint, garlic scapes etc
Photography! Best printing and film development etc in the city
Toronto Image Works Limited
80 Spadina Ave.
Photography! Best printing and film development etc in the city
Organic perfume and skin care products made in toronto! Book a facial treatment while you're in town!
Province Apothecary
1554 Dundas St W
Organic perfume and skin care products made in toronto! Book a facial treatment while you're in town!
Lovely elegant vintage clothes store
19 locals recommend
Penny Arcade Vintage
1177 Dundas St W
19 locals recommend
Lovely elegant vintage clothes store
Vintage clothing store kinda rock and roll hipster
96 Tears Vintage
1267 Bloor Street West
Vintage clothing store kinda rock and roll hipster
Lovely body things teas soaps etc
Helen + Hildegard
1174 Queen St W
Lovely body things teas soaps etc
Huge beautiful market. Think fresh fish, meats, cheeses, fruits antipasto's etc etc On saturday's one side is antique market. Very recommended to go wander
1398 locals recommend
St. Lawrence Market
93 Front St E
1398 locals recommend
Huge beautiful market. Think fresh fish, meats, cheeses, fruits antipasto's etc etc On saturday's one side is antique market. Very recommended to go wander
Toronto's biggest health food store
86 locals recommend
The Big Carrot
320 Danforth Ave
86 locals recommend
Toronto's biggest health food store
Health food store near home
91 locals recommend
2nd Nature Bakery and Cafe
1597 Dupont St
91 locals recommend
Health food store near home

Essentials

Not a high end store I prefer specialty shops on Roncesvalles and the Junction but this has the essentials
71 locals recommend
FreshCo
2330 Eglinton Ave W
71 locals recommend
Not a high end store I prefer specialty shops on Roncesvalles and the Junction but this has the essentials

Entertainment & Activities

Art films etc
582 locals recommend
TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King St W
582 locals recommend
Art films etc
All women's bath house. Very relaxing
26 locals recommend
Body Blitz Spa
471 Adelaide St W
26 locals recommend
All women's bath house. Very relaxing
Russian Bath house and amazing russian food. So fun
South-Western Bathhouse and Tea Room
2200 Dundas St E
Russian Bath house and amazing russian food. So fun
Korean spa and sauna! Open all night. You wear big tees and shorts that they provide and can lounge around and drink if you want. Makes me feel psy-fi
Seoul Zimzilbang Korean Sauna
382 Magnetic Dr
Korean spa and sauna! Open all night. You wear big tees and shorts that they provide and can lounge around and drink if you want. Makes me feel psy-fi

Getting Around

Biking is a great way to see the city. Uber is affordable and easy
69 locals recommend
Dundas West station
69 locals recommend
Biking is a great way to see the city. Uber is affordable and easy