Jays 2024 Guidebook Toronto
Food Scene
Food scene has some of my favorite restaurants both close and within a short cab ride.
Close to house -Great food markets to pick up fresh produce and meats
1398 locals recommend
St. Lawrence Market
93 Front St EClose to house -Great food markets to pick up fresh produce and meats
La Carnita
501 College StTrendy/Taco's street food/cocktails/drinks
Distillery District-Great Patio in the middle of Distillery.
121 locals recommend
El Catrin Destileria
18 Tank House Lane Distillery District-Great Patio in the middle of Distillery.
Almost a Michelin star. Some of the best food Ive have had in the city.
28 locals recommend
GEORGE Restaurant
111C Queen St EAlmost a Michelin star. Some of the best food Ive have had in the city.
Distillery district-Cute spot close to home. Food is alright
47 locals recommend
Cluny Bistro & Boulangerie
35 Tank House LaneDistillery district-Cute spot close to home. Food is alright
Local Pub Best to cab it over. Great for Brunch./patio/dinner/drinks. Casual enviroment.
159 locals recommend
House on Parliament
454 Parliament StLocal Pub Best to cab it over. Great for Brunch./patio/dinner/drinks. Casual enviroment.
Roselle Desserts
362 King St EClose to house-A must try. They keep odd hours.
Harbour 60 Toronto
60 Harbour StFancy Steak House in a historic building downtown
Local Middle Eastern in a super Casual environment. (quick bite version)
20 locals recommend
Souk Tabule
494 Front St ELocal Middle Eastern in a super Casual environment. (quick bite version)
Tabule Middle Eastern Cuisine
810 Queen Street EastFood & Drink in a casual smart environment.
Chiado Restaurant
864 College StFine Dining Portuguese
Bar Raval
505 College StTapas Spanish in a great space!!
Close to house-My current fave spot-Its a small but authentic restaurant/bar with some of the best italian (sicilian) food in the city.
18 locals recommend
ARDO Restaurant
243 King St EClose to house-My current fave spot-Its a small but authentic restaurant/bar with some of the best italian (sicilian) food in the city.
Great local Thai food. Busy spot they also deliver. Right across from the flat iron building
60 locals recommend
sukhoTHAI
460 Front St EGreat local Thai food. Busy spot they also deliver. Right across from the flat iron building
Carbon Bar
99 Queen St EClose to house. Bbq meat
Upscale steakhouse in the Yorkville shopping district if you want to be seen. Sometimes Feels more like a lounge/club
67 locals recommend
STK Toronto
153 Yorkville AvenueUpscale steakhouse in the Yorkville shopping district if you want to be seen. Sometimes Feels more like a lounge/club
Ascari
620 King St WReyna on King
354 King St EClose to house. Great drinks and tapas style
Close to house -New Local Restaurant for good eats, great drinks and fun evening.
32 locals recommend
Gusto 501
501 King St EClose to house -New Local Restaurant for good eats, great drinks and fun evening.
Close to house …Local Italian Grocery and Bakery,and restaurant. Hidden Gem around the corner
11 locals recommend
Terroni Sud Forno Produzione e Spaccio
22 Sackville StClose to house …Local Italian Grocery and Bakery,and restaurant. Hidden Gem around the corner
Sumach Espresso
118 Sumach StClose to house -Cozy coffee shop
Mercury Espresso
Close to house coffee shop
Drinks & Nightlife
An amazing roof top for drinks. Food is hit and miss.A couple restaurants and rooftop bar/lounge with patio
129 locals recommend
The Broadview Hotel
106 Broadview Ave An amazing roof top for drinks. Food is hit and miss.A couple restaurants and rooftop bar/lounge with patio
Food and drink in a trendy bar. A fun Thursday night spot on the west side of the city. Mixed crowd.
164 locals recommend
416 Snack Bar
181 Bathurst StFood and drink in a trendy bar. A fun Thursday night spot on the west side of the city. Mixed crowd.
Local bar for great drinks and food. A short walk. The peppers, burger, and steak tar tar are my top 3
72 locals recommend
The Comrade
758 Queen St ELocal bar for great drinks and food. A short walk. The peppers, burger, and steak tar tar are my top 3
CC Lounge and Whisky Bar
45 Front St E Upscale local lounge
Distillery district-A great patio at the rear of the restaurant in the Distillery
84 locals recommend
Mill St. Brew Pub & The Beer Hall
21 Tank House LaneDistillery district-A great patio at the rear of the restaurant in the Distillery
If you want to sit on the patio and watch for famous people this is the spot
78 locals recommend
ONE Restaurant
116 Yorkville AveIf you want to sit on the patio and watch for famous people this is the spot
Casa Loma
1 Austin TerraceSightseeing
Distillery Historic District
55 Mill StClose to house
CN Tower
290 Bremner Blvd Standard Tourist items. Walk the glass floor.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
288 Bremner BlvdParks & Nature
Great for a day at the beach, Adult & Family friendly.
Hanlan's Point Beach
Lakeshore AvenueCaution this is an adult nice beach for the most part
Cherry Beach Off Leash Dog Park
1 Cherry StCorktown Common
155 Bayview Avenue Close to house -Local park
Sugar Beach Park
11 Dockside DrToronto Islands
The Beaches
High Park Subway Station
In the West end of the City
Riverdale Farm
201 Winchester StSmall little farm in the heart of the city. Great for a walk
Essentials
Misc essential items
Close to house -Discount Grocery Store located a short walk/taxi it back
122 locals recommend
Rocco's No Frills
200 Front St EClose to house -Discount Grocery Store located a short walk/taxi it back
Shoppers Drug Mart
388 King St WPharmacy. Later hours but further away
St. Michael's Hospital
36 Queen St EHospital with Emergency room
A strip full of restaurants/bars/bakery/Barbers/Nail salons/Take out/Fine dining/and other misc small shops
18 locals recommend
Riverside
808 Queen St EA strip full of restaurants/bars/bakery/Barbers/Nail salons/Take out/Fine dining/and other misc small shops
TD Bank – Help & Advice Centre
1042 King St WLocal Bank
CIBC Branch (Cash at ATM only)
1 Fort York BlvdLocal Bank
Walk in medical clinic for after hours non emergency located inside the loblaw
Primacy - Carlton & Church Medical & Walk-In Clinic
60 Carlton StWalk in medical clinic for after hours non emergency located inside the loblaw
Bright Health Co.
Close to house Health care
Chiro and acupuncture massages
Hasty Market - Regent Park (Next to KIBO Sushi)
Close to house Corner store close by
Rabba Fine Foods
Convenience store open 24 hours
Metro
Closest grocery store other than discount store
St. Lawrence Market
93 Front St EScotiabank
Close to house Banking
Shopping
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge StMain DT shopping mall on Yonge Street.
Gotstyle
21 Trinity StDistillery district Clothing store
Large shopping mall. Take the subway directly into the mall. All the higher end shops and the mainstream
711 locals recommend
Yorkdale Shopping Centre
3401 Dufferin StLarge shopping mall. Take the subway directly into the mall. All the higher end shops and the mainstream
Saks Fifth Avenue
176 Yonge StYorkdale Shopping Centre
3401 Dufferin StHigh end luxury and main stream clothes and shopping
Designer outlet mall from low end to high Armani and Gucci and YSL. Outdoor mall out of the city.
192 locals recommend
Toronto Premium Outlets
13850 Steeles AveDesigner outlet mall from low end to high Armani and Gucci and YSL. Outdoor mall out of the city.
Arts & Culture
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkAga Khan Museum
77 Wynford DrMuseum of Contemporary Art Toronto Canada
158 Sterling RdCheck out the events
133 locals recommend
Sony Centre for the Performing Arts (soon to be Meridian Hall)
1 Front St ECheck out the events
Ed Mirvish Theatre
244 Victoria StCheck out the shows