Guidebook for Toronto

Julie
Guidebook for Toronto

Queen West Restos

Great restaurants in the west end of the city
Best tacos in the city, by far.
292 habitants recommandent
Grand Electric Parkdale
1330 Queen St W
292 habitants recommandent
Best tacos in the city, by far.
Great upscale Vietnamese place with reasonable prices.
41 habitants recommandent
Pho Phuong Vietnamese Restaurant
1603 Dundas St W
41 habitants recommandent
Great upscale Vietnamese place with reasonable prices.
The best Americanos. Great selection of artisan beans.
103 habitants recommandent
Capital Espresso
1349 Queen St W
103 habitants recommandent
The best Americanos. Great selection of artisan beans.
Famous patties and authentic Caribbean fare. Seating is limited.
19 habitants recommandent
Caribbean Queen of Patties
1294 Bloor St W
19 habitants recommandent
Famous patties and authentic Caribbean fare. Seating is limited.
Great pho. Vegan options available. Say hi to Strombo!
119 habitants recommandent
Pho Rùa Vàng Golden Turtle Restaurant
125 Ossington Ave
119 habitants recommandent
Great pho. Vegan options available. Say hi to Strombo!
Fantastic falafel--check out the daily specials!
Ali Baba's Middle Eastern Cuisine
1430 Queen St W
Fantastic falafel--check out the daily specials!
Upscale resto and drink lounge. Great brunch.
143 habitants recommandent
Mildred's Temple Kitchen
85 Hanna Ave
143 habitants recommandent
Upscale resto and drink lounge. Great brunch.
Toronto's best Thai, period. Try the Sam Roas.
199 habitants recommandent
Khao San Road
11 Charlotte St
199 habitants recommandent
Toronto's best Thai, period. Try the Sam Roas.
Vegan, gluten-free baking at its finest! Voted Toronto's Best Bakery in 2015.
16 habitants recommandent
Bunner's Bakeshop
244 Augusta Ave
16 habitants recommandent
Vegan, gluten-free baking at its finest! Voted Toronto's Best Bakery in 2015.
Sausage restaurant that caters to meat-eaters and vegans. Phenomenal craft beer selection.
198 habitants recommandent
WVRST
609 King St W
198 habitants recommandent
Sausage restaurant that caters to meat-eaters and vegans. Phenomenal craft beer selection.
Exceptional craft beer selection!
121 habitants recommandent
Bar Hop
391 King St W
121 habitants recommandent
Exceptional craft beer selection!
Italian-inspired fare in a hip eatery. Try the dollar-an-ounce wine.
395 habitants recommandent
Gusto 101
101 Portland St
395 habitants recommandent
Italian-inspired fare in a hip eatery. Try the dollar-an-ounce wine.
Best authentic Northern Chinese dumplings around.
81 habitants recommandent
Mother's Dumplings
421 Spadina Ave.
81 habitants recommandent
Best authentic Northern Chinese dumplings around.
Fantastic Hunan Chinese. Open until 4 a.m. Late-night specials start at 10 p.m.
13 habitants recommandent
New Ho King
410 Spadina Ave.
13 habitants recommandent
Fantastic Hunan Chinese. Open until 4 a.m. Late-night specials start at 10 p.m.
Super affordable and authentic. The restaurant is geared toward takeout but has a nice little patio. All of the veggie dishes are vegan.
6 habitants recommandent
Roti Lady
269 Dunn Ave
6 habitants recommandent
Super affordable and authentic. The restaurant is geared toward takeout but has a nice little patio. All of the veggie dishes are vegan.
So good, so authentic. Their hot sauce is the bomb as are their doubles.
17 habitants recommandent
Ali's West Indian Roti Shop
1446 Queen St W
17 habitants recommandent
So good, so authentic. Their hot sauce is the bomb as are their doubles.
Streamlined menu of authentic Indian rotis. The food is always great.
37 habitants recommandent
Mother India
1456 Queen St W
37 habitants recommandent
Streamlined menu of authentic Indian rotis. The food is always great.
Fabulous place for breakfast. The menu is small but there's something for everyone. Get there before 11 to avoid a lineup.
29 habitants recommandent
Rustic Cosmo Cafe
1278 Queen St W
29 habitants recommandent
Fabulous place for breakfast. The menu is small but there's something for everyone. Get there before 11 to avoid a lineup.
New resto bar with Polynesian infusion. Highly rated!
49 habitants recommandent
Miss Thing's
1279 Queen Street West
49 habitants recommandent
New resto bar with Polynesian infusion. Highly rated!
Excellent BBQ in a rustic space.
133 habitants recommandent
Barque Smokehouse
299 Roncesvalles Ave
133 habitants recommandent
Excellent BBQ in a rustic space.
Dairy and vegan dessert options! Cute place, too.
29 habitants recommandent
Sweet Olenka's
1050 Queen St W
29 habitants recommandent
Dairy and vegan dessert options! Cute place, too.
Hip burger joint with a great veggie burger option. Cheap pints.
21 habitants recommandent
Frankie's Diner
994 Queen Street West
21 habitants recommandent
Hip burger joint with a great veggie burger option. Cheap pints.
Upscale British pub with premium beer. If you're a spice fiend, try the hottest curry they have, the Phall of the Empire--it's deadly.
The Bristol
1087 Queen St W
Upscale British pub with premium beer. If you're a spice fiend, try the hottest curry they have, the Phall of the Empire--it's deadly.
Unbelievably cheap Ethiopian dinner for two - $10. Food is amazing.
71 habitants recommandent
Nazareth
969 Bloor Street West
71 habitants recommandent
Unbelievably cheap Ethiopian dinner for two - $10. Food is amazing.
Vegans and non-vegans alike will love this place. Pints, board games, and vegan options for everything on the menu!
32 habitants recommandent
Disgraceland
965 Bloor St W
32 habitants recommandent
Vegans and non-vegans alike will love this place. Pints, board games, and vegan options for everything on the menu!
Authentic early 90s roadhouse bar. Fries are killer.
19 habitants recommandent
Hurricanes Roadhouse Restaurant
963 Bloor St W
19 habitants recommandent
Authentic early 90s roadhouse bar. Fries are killer.
Well-loved by creatives. Excellent espresso.
85 habitants recommandent
The Common Espresso Bar
1071 College St
85 habitants recommandent
Well-loved by creatives. Excellent espresso.
Great cocktails and brilliant outdoor patio. Hotspot for queer dates.
92 habitants recommandent
Northwood
815 Bloor St W
92 habitants recommandent
Great cocktails and brilliant outdoor patio. Hotspot for queer dates.
Great healthy food--salads, wraps, burgers, and bowls. Almost all items on the menu are vegan. Juices and smoothies also available.
143 habitants recommandent
Fresh on Crawford
894 Queen Street West
143 habitants recommandent
Great healthy food--salads, wraps, burgers, and bowls. Almost all items on the menu are vegan. Juices and smoothies also available.
Great healthy bowls and smoothies. Fast service.
29 habitants recommandent
Bolt Fresh Bar
1170 Queen St W
29 habitants recommandent
Great healthy bowls and smoothies. Fast service.
Great homemade Tibetan food--small, quiet, no-frills, super authentic.
23 habitants recommandent
Tibet Kitchen
757 Queen St W
23 habitants recommandent
Great homemade Tibetan food--small, quiet, no-frills, super authentic.
Fusion of Indian and Tibetan. Prices are on the higher side but the atmosphere is great.
27 habitants recommandent
Om Restaurant
1439 Queen St W
27 habitants recommandent
Fusion of Indian and Tibetan. Prices are on the higher side but the atmosphere is great.
Fantastic raw vegan menu. Worth the trip!
9 habitants recommandent
Rawlicious
9 habitants recommandent
Fantastic raw vegan menu. Worth the trip!
Raw, delicious. Worth the trip.
51 habitants recommandent
The Beet Organic Kitchen & Bar
2968 Dundas St W
51 habitants recommandent
Raw, delicious. Worth the trip.
The best of Toronto's raw vegan. Prices are a bit steep but the food is delicious.
35 habitants recommandent
Live Organic Food Bar
264 Dupont St
35 habitants recommandent
The best of Toronto's raw vegan. Prices are a bit steep but the food is delicious.
Brand new establishment--check it out before it gets too popular!
9 habitants recommandent
The Commodore
1265 Queen Street West
9 habitants recommandent
Brand new establishment--check it out before it gets too popular!
The original board game cafe! They serve cafe-style food and beverages along with beer. It's only $5 to play all day!
77 habitants recommandent
Snakes & Lattes Annex
600 Bloor St W
77 habitants recommandent
The original board game cafe! They serve cafe-style food and beverages along with beer. It's only $5 to play all day!
Some of the best ramen in town--very authentic little place.
7 habitants recommandent
Ryu's Noodle Bar
33 Baldwin Street
7 habitants recommandent
Some of the best ramen in town--very authentic little place.
The original Kinton location. There is a vegan option on the menu.
136 habitants recommandent
KINTON RAMEN
668 Bloor St W
136 habitants recommandent
The original Kinton location. There is a vegan option on the menu.
Fantastic sandwiches at a super cheap price. Try the kimchi poutine!
147 habitants recommandent
Banh Mi Boys
392 Queen St W
147 habitants recommandent
Fantastic sandwiches at a super cheap price. Try the kimchi poutine!
Great dim sum and traditional dishes.
Kowloon Dim Sum Restaurant
5 Baldwin Street
Great dim sum and traditional dishes.
Really authentic dim sum. Delicious!
78 habitants recommandent
Rol San Restaurant
388 Spadina Ave.
78 habitants recommandent
Really authentic dim sum. Delicious!
Great burgers. The veggie option is well-seasoned. Good beer selection.
25 habitants recommandent
BQM Burger and Craft Beer Ossington
210 Ossington Ave
25 habitants recommandent
Great burgers. The veggie option is well-seasoned. Good beer selection.
Toronto's most hipster place for shellfish. Well loved by many.
10 habitants recommandent
Rock Lobster Food Co.
110 Ossington Ave
10 habitants recommandent
Toronto's most hipster place for shellfish. Well loved by many.
Fantastic, artfully plated meals. Service is exceptional. The setting is phenomenal.
26 habitants recommandent
Böehmer
93 Ossington Ave
26 habitants recommandent
Fantastic, artfully plated meals. Service is exceptional. The setting is phenomenal.
The city's newest place for vegan pizza and donuts. Try the poutine or mac n cheese pizzas.
14 habitants recommandent
Apiecalypse Now!
735 Bloor St W
14 habitants recommandent
The city's newest place for vegan pizza and donuts. Try the poutine or mac n cheese pizzas.
Lots of vegan options. Fantastique!
23 habitants recommandent
Cardinal Rule
5 Roncesvalles Ave
23 habitants recommandent
Lots of vegan options. Fantastique!
Newly opened, this is a great place to go for burritos on the go!
116 habitants recommandent
Burrito Boyz
224 Adelaide St W
116 habitants recommandent
Newly opened, this is a great place to go for burritos on the go!
Some of the city's best vegan food. Get the southern combo or the unchicken and waffles.
76 habitants recommandent
The Hogtown Vegan
1056 Bloor St W
76 habitants recommandent
Some of the city's best vegan food. Get the southern combo or the unchicken and waffles.
Vegan. Big. Mac. Need I say any more? There is typically a wait for tables but they have a great reservation system. Get the nachos, the Big Mac, and a milkshake! The creme brulee is to die for. Yes, it's all vegan!
33 habitants recommandent
Doomie's
1265 Queen St W
33 habitants recommandent
Vegan. Big. Mac. Need I say any more? There is typically a wait for tables but they have a great reservation system. Get the nachos, the Big Mac, and a milkshake! The creme brulee is to die for. Yes, it's all vegan!

Drinks & Nightlife

Best bourbon selection in the West End.
14 habitants recommandent
1602 Dundas St W
1602 Dundas Street West
14 habitants recommandent
Best bourbon selection in the West End.
Great place to grab a drink and enjoy a live show. One of the city's best outdoor patios!
54 habitants recommandent
Cadillac Lounge
1296 Queen St W
54 habitants recommandent
Great place to grab a drink and enjoy a live show. One of the city's best outdoor patios!
Phenomenal beer selection--over 256 in bottles and on tap! Good food at decent prices. One of the best patios in the city!
94 habitants recommandent
The Rhino
1249 Queen St W
94 habitants recommandent
Phenomenal beer selection--over 256 in bottles and on tap! Good food at decent prices. One of the best patios in the city!
Great back patio!
67 habitants recommandent
Sweaty Betty's
13 Ossington Ave
67 habitants recommandent
Great back patio!
Cool bar for celeb sighting.
54 habitants recommandent
The Ossington
61 Ossington Ave
54 habitants recommandent
Cool bar for celeb sighting.
Hip Ossington bar.
20 habitants recommandent
Baby Huey
110 Ossington Ave
20 habitants recommandent
Hip Ossington bar.
Enjoy the Friday night Burlesque shows! Live music regularly.
50 habitants recommandent
The Painted Lady
218 Ossington Ave
50 habitants recommandent
Enjoy the Friday night Burlesque shows! Live music regularly.
Try the Sunday morning Bluegrass brunch! All you can eat with a live band. Small underground bar with nightly music shows of various genres.
351 habitants recommandent
The Lakeview Restaurant
1132 Dundas Street West
351 habitants recommandent
Try the Sunday morning Bluegrass brunch! All you can eat with a live band. Small underground bar with nightly music shows of various genres.
An under-the-radar craft beer bar with an exceptional selection. No food on site, but Kensington Market has a number of amazing options.
10 habitants recommandent
Thirsty And Miserable
197 Baldwin St
10 habitants recommandent
An under-the-radar craft beer bar with an exceptional selection. No food on site, but Kensington Market has a number of amazing options.
Artfully crafted food and cocktails.
60 habitants recommandent
Woodlot
293 Palmerston Ave
60 habitants recommandent
Artfully crafted food and cocktails.
Great place for dancing to Classic Rock on Saturday night.
20 habitants recommandent
Stones Place
1255 Queen St W
20 habitants recommandent
Great place for dancing to Classic Rock on Saturday night.
Great queer-ish hipster bar with good craft beer on tap. Mini library and plush antique chairs plus a vegan menu make for a great Friday night!
6 habitants recommandent
Lipstick & Dynamite
992 Queen St W
6 habitants recommandent
Great queer-ish hipster bar with good craft beer on tap. Mini library and plush antique chairs plus a vegan menu make for a great Friday night!
The place to be seen with premium liquor selections.
28 habitants recommandent
Beaconsfield
1154 Queen Street West
28 habitants recommandent
The place to be seen with premium liquor selections.
Great nightly programming, karaoke, art exhibits, bar, and restaurant--it's a cultural hotspot.
194 habitants recommandent
Gladstone Hotel
1214 Queen St W
194 habitants recommandent
Great nightly programming, karaoke, art exhibits, bar, and restaurant--it's a cultural hotspot.
Beer, board games--what's not to like? $5 for unlimited play.
19 habitants recommandent
Point Bar
600 Bloor Street West
19 habitants recommandent
Beer, board games--what's not to like? $5 for unlimited play.
New-ish Miami-inspired queer bar and brunch hotspot.
28 habitants recommandent
The Steady Cafe & Bar
1051 Bloor Street West
28 habitants recommandent
New-ish Miami-inspired queer bar and brunch hotspot.

Everything Else

Amazing clothing selection.
Three Fates
1573 Dundas St W
Amazing clothing selection.
Purchase beer here.
28 habitants recommandent
Beer Store
28 habitants recommandent
Purchase beer here.
Well-curated selection of upscale vintage clothing and accessories.
18 habitants recommandent
House Of Vintage
1239 Queen St W
18 habitants recommandent
Well-curated selection of upscale vintage clothing and accessories.
The place to go for all health food and bulk items. Great selection.
JR's Natural Health & Bulk
1382 Queen St W
The place to go for all health food and bulk items. Great selection.
Amazing collection of highly curated clothing items.
11 habitants recommandent
Frances Watson
1390 Queen St W
11 habitants recommandent
Amazing collection of highly curated clothing items.
The place to be seen on Queen. Try the SkyYard.
538 habitants recommandent
The Drake Hotel
1150 Queen St W
538 habitants recommandent
The place to be seen on Queen. Try the SkyYard.
A must-see for indoor plant lovers! Carefully curated collection of high-end accessories and indoor species, including air plants.
8 habitants recommandent
Crown Flora Studio
1233 Queen St W
8 habitants recommandent
A must-see for indoor plant lovers! Carefully curated collection of high-end accessories and indoor species, including air plants.
Pick up all your wine & liquor here.
957 habitants recommandent
LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.
957 habitants recommandent
Pick up all your wine & liquor here.

Arts & Culture

Best shows in town. $10 Friday nights. Try the Rap Battlez.
99 habitants recommandent
Comedy Bar
945 Bloor St W
99 habitants recommandent
Best shows in town. $10 Friday nights. Try the Rap Battlez.

Sightseeing

Fantastic view. Dinner at the 360 restaurant is fun for the view but is a bit overpriced and the quality isn't the best. Still, it is worth it for the seat you get.
3509 habitants recommandent
Tour CN
290 Bremner Blvd
3509 habitants recommandent
Fantastic view. Dinner at the 360 restaurant is fun for the view but is a bit overpriced and the quality isn't the best. Still, it is worth it for the seat you get.
It's our Times Square. Always something happening.
308 habitants recommandent
Dundas Square
Dundas Square
308 habitants recommandent
It's our Times Square. Always something happening.
There is no shortage of things to do and see up and down the famous Yonge Street. Enjoy!
40 habitants recommandent
Yonge Street
40 habitants recommandent
There is no shortage of things to do and see up and down the famous Yonge Street. Enjoy!
This is a Toronto favourite for picnics and day hangs. Bring a blanket and our picnic basket packed full of goodies and you're set!
590 habitants recommandent
Trinity - Bellwoods
590 habitants recommandent
This is a Toronto favourite for picnics and day hangs. Bring a blanket and our picnic basket packed full of goodies and you're set!

Parks & Nature

Fabulous hiking trails, Evergreen buildings, and Saturday morning farmer's markets. This place is wonderful for eco-lovers. The on-site cafe serves beverages and light fare.
57 habitants recommandent
Don Valley Brick Works Park
550 Bayview Ave
57 habitants recommandent
Fabulous hiking trails, Evergreen buildings, and Saturday morning farmer's markets. This place is wonderful for eco-lovers. The on-site cafe serves beverages and light fare.
This is Toronto's only nude beach--not mandatory, but most beachgoers participate in some shape or form. Caution: It is not monitored and there is a lot of day drinking.
62 habitants recommandent
Hanlan's Point Beach
Lakeshore Avenue
62 habitants recommandent
This is Toronto's only nude beach--not mandatory, but most beachgoers participate in some shape or form. Caution: It is not monitored and there is a lot of day drinking.
Quiet place to work on your tan, but watch out for the windsurfers!
174 habitants recommandent
Parc pour chiens sans laisse de Cherry Beach
1 Cherry St
174 habitants recommandent
Quiet place to work on your tan, but watch out for the windsurfers!
The waterfront trail is a popular spot for jogging or bike riding. You can access it from TinyHouse by walking straight down Jameson. A pedestrian bridge leads right to the waterfront.
11 habitants recommandent
Lake Shore Boulevard East
Lake Shore Boulevard East
11 habitants recommandent
The waterfront trail is a popular spot for jogging or bike riding. You can access it from TinyHouse by walking straight down Jameson. A pedestrian bridge leads right to the waterfront.
One of Toronto's most beautiful parks. Enjoy the world-famous cherry blossoms in the spring, or try your hand at fishing in the lake. Bring your bike and ride the trails--there's something for everyone!
1205 habitants recommandent
High Park
1873 Bloor St W
1205 habitants recommandent
One of Toronto's most beautiful parks. Enjoy the world-famous cherry blossoms in the spring, or try your hand at fishing in the lake. Bring your bike and ride the trails--there's something for everyone!
Gorgeous trails. All the flowers you can handle. So many wedding partieis.
268 habitants recommandent
Jardin Allan
160 Gerrard St E
268 habitants recommandent
Gorgeous trails. All the flowers you can handle. So many wedding partieis.
Catch the ferry over and enjoy the islands the way the natives do. Life is much different here from the city--more like cottage country. BYOB and a blanket.
1035 habitants recommandent
Toronto Islands
1035 habitants recommandent
Catch the ferry over and enjoy the islands the way the natives do. Life is much different here from the city--more like cottage country. BYOB and a blanket.

Entertainment & Activities

Fun fun fun! There's an amusement park and tons of stuff to do for families.
323 habitants recommandent
Centre Island
323 habitants recommandent
Fun fun fun! There's an amusement park and tons of stuff to do for families.