Guidebook for Toronto

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Guidebook for Toronto

Drinks & Nightlife

Torontonia at its best! Toronto-themed bar with a cutlery-free snack menu serving until 2am. They will also whip up a cocktail out of your wildest dreams.
164 habitants recommandent
416 Snack Bar
181 Bathurst St
164 habitants recommandent
Torontonia at its best! Toronto-themed bar with a cutlery-free snack menu serving until 2am. They will also whip up a cocktail out of your wildest dreams.
Wine bar (over 20 by the glass!) with tasty snacks.
31 habitants recommandent
Archive
909 Dundas St W
31 habitants recommandent
Wine bar (over 20 by the glass!) with tasty snacks.
This is a dsst-dsst-dsst club - if that's what you're into.
6 habitants recommandent
C Lounge
456 Wellington St W
6 habitants recommandent
This is a dsst-dsst-dsst club - if that's what you're into.
A lot of my very, very attractive friends frequent this place. Perf if you're looking to pick up.
46 habitants recommandent
2 Cats
569 King St W
46 habitants recommandent
A lot of my very, very attractive friends frequent this place. Perf if you're looking to pick up.
Half-price wings Sunday-Tuesday. The second oldest bar in the city. This is where you go after watching a baseball game.
65 habitants recommandent
Wheat Sheaf Tavern
667 King St W
65 habitants recommandent
Half-price wings Sunday-Tuesday. The second oldest bar in the city. This is where you go after watching a baseball game.
A perfect little nest serving gourmet Italian snacks and cocktails until 2am. ...and such a quick crawl back to the loft.
126 habitants recommandent
Bar Buca
2 Portland St
126 habitants recommandent
A perfect little nest serving gourmet Italian snacks and cocktails until 2am. ...and such a quick crawl back to the loft.
Are you so, so cool? You're not West-Queen-Quest cool until you're Drake-Hotel-Cool. PATIO.
538 habitants recommandent
The Drake Hotel
1150 Queen St W
538 habitants recommandent
Are you so, so cool? You're not West-Queen-Quest cool until you're Drake-Hotel-Cool. PATIO.
I haven't been here in years but it's a cramped watering hole on the corner with pickled eggs and tiny little tables and cheep booze. Who could ask for more?
93 habitants recommandent
Communist's Daughter
1149 Dundas St W
93 habitants recommandent
I haven't been here in years but it's a cramped watering hole on the corner with pickled eggs and tiny little tables and cheep booze. Who could ask for more?
This is a Sunday night go-to for locals. PATIO open till 11pm.
28 habitants recommandent
Beaconsfield
1154 Queen Street West
28 habitants recommandent
This is a Sunday night go-to for locals. PATIO open till 11pm.
This is a no-brainer. Spanish food with a bustling, cavelike interior. Not a lot of sitting room so be prepared to 'pull up a lean' at the many bar surfaces. RAW/OYSTER BAR.
232 habitants recommandent
Bar Isabel
797 College St
232 habitants recommandent
This is a no-brainer. Spanish food with a bustling, cavelike interior. Not a lot of sitting room so be prepared to 'pull up a lean' at the many bar surfaces. RAW/OYSTER BAR.
Be careful - there are $3 drink specials all week in this deep-sea dive bar (see what I did there?). This is the best (worst) place to go if you just got dumped. 21+
29 habitants recommandent
Wide Open Bar
139A Spadina Ave.
29 habitants recommandent
Be careful - there are $3 drink specials all week in this deep-sea dive bar (see what I did there?). This is the best (worst) place to go if you just got dumped. 21+
Sitting on a picnic table on their patio in the summer feels like you're at someone's backyard bbq. Also, that martini glass as the logo is grossly inappropriate. Imagine a bottle of Labatt 50.
44 habitants recommandent
Ronnie's Local 069
69 Nassau St
44 habitants recommandent
Sitting on a picnic table on their patio in the summer feels like you're at someone's backyard bbq. Also, that martini glass as the logo is grossly inappropriate. Imagine a bottle of Labatt 50.
Excellent wine list - Leah as head chef rocks the small plates - all-around good times and easy on the wallet. Great date spot. PATIO open till 11pm.
62 habitants recommandent
Midfield Wine Bar
1434 Dundas St W
62 habitants recommandent
Excellent wine list - Leah as head chef rocks the small plates - all-around good times and easy on the wallet. Great date spot. PATIO open till 11pm.
Another guilty pleasure. Beautiful back patio in the summer. Dive bar with all of the "charm" you guys are looking for.
24 habitants recommandent
The Done Right Inn
861 Queen St W
24 habitants recommandent
Another guilty pleasure. Beautiful back patio in the summer. Dive bar with all of the "charm" you guys are looking for.
Day Bar for the tanned, Botox'd and beautiful.
82 habitants recommandent
Cabana Poolbar
11 Polson St
82 habitants recommandent
Day Bar for the tanned, Botox'd and beautiful.

Food Scene

Classic French cuisine with killer brunch.
155 habitants recommandent
Le Sélect Bistro
432 Wellington St W
155 habitants recommandent
Classic French cuisine with killer brunch.
Elegant 5- and 7-course tasting menu with Spanish influences. Boozy lunch served on Sundays with half-price bottles of wine. Book ahead.
51 habitants recommandent
Edulis Restaurant
169 Niagara St
51 habitants recommandent
Elegant 5- and 7-course tasting menu with Spanish influences. Boozy lunch served on Sundays with half-price bottles of wine. Book ahead.
Spanish tapas... mmm.
120 habitants recommandent
Patria
478 King St W
120 habitants recommandent
Spanish tapas... mmm.
My favourite brunch spot in the city. Line-ups are inevitable, but the Espressado (sounds gross - blended espresso/avocado/condensed milk) is divine.
112 habitants recommandent
Saving Grace
907 Dundas St W
112 habitants recommandent
My favourite brunch spot in the city. Line-ups are inevitable, but the Espressado (sounds gross - blended espresso/avocado/condensed milk) is divine.
My favourite coffee spot in the city.
11 habitants recommandent
Sense Appeal Coffee Roasters
96 Spadina Avenue
11 habitants recommandent
My favourite coffee spot in the city.
Be super cool - and on the guest list.
6 habitants recommandent
Soho House Toronto
192 Adelaide St W
6 habitants recommandent
Be super cool - and on the guest list.
Accepts worldwide club members from: The Groucho Club, Norwood, The Hospital Club, Kee, Odessa and The Brody House.
19 habitants recommandent
The Spoke Club
600 King St W
19 habitants recommandent
Accepts worldwide club members from: The Groucho Club, Norwood, The Hospital Club, Kee, Odessa and The Brody House.
Susur Lee's favourite Chinese restaurant in the city.
6 habitants recommandent
Taste of China Seafood Restaurant
338 Spadina Ave.
6 habitants recommandent
Susur Lee's favourite Chinese restaurant in the city.
If you are going to eat one single item in Chinatown, make sure it's the Cantonese Noodles at Swatow.
38 habitants recommandent
Swatow Restaurant
309 Spadina Ave.
38 habitants recommandent
If you are going to eat one single item in Chinatown, make sure it's the Cantonese Noodles at Swatow.
Duck. Confit. Banh. Mi.
147 habitants recommandent
Banh Mi Boys
392 Queen St W
147 habitants recommandent
Duck. Confit. Banh. Mi.
Bustling Japanese Izakaya with incredible share plates. Communal seating and a more intimate room for dates. So much fun.
75 habitants recommandent
KINKA IZAKAYA ANNEX
559 Bloor Street West
75 habitants recommandent
Bustling Japanese Izakaya with incredible share plates. Communal seating and a more intimate room for dates. So much fun.
So, so, so good and so cheap. Try the blue crab and corn soup or the lamb shank wrap. Combos ring in at $10 - unbelievable.
67 habitants recommandent
RaviSoups
322 Adelaide St W
67 habitants recommandent
So, so, so good and so cheap. Try the blue crab and corn soup or the lamb shank wrap. Combos ring in at $10 - unbelievable.
Take your girl here if she's really into macrobiotics and Gwenyth Paltrow and Calvin Klein is her favourite designer and you forgot her birthday.
24 habitants recommandent
Dandylion
1198 Queen St W
24 habitants recommandent
Take your girl here if she's really into macrobiotics and Gwenyth Paltrow and Calvin Klein is her favourite designer and you forgot her birthday.
This is a standard take-your-parents-out or second date spot. Excellent food and wine list. GREAT VALUE FOR $$ SPENT. Weekday lunch prix-fixe.
58 habitants recommandent
Richmond Station
1 Richmond St W
58 habitants recommandent
This is a standard take-your-parents-out or second date spot. Excellent food and wine list. GREAT VALUE FOR $$ SPENT. Weekday lunch prix-fixe.
The winning ticket if everything else is closed. 24-hour diner. PATIO.
351 habitants recommandent
The Lakeview Restaurant
1132 Dundas Street West
351 habitants recommandent
The winning ticket if everything else is closed. 24-hour diner. PATIO.
Toronto has so much good Korean food!!! This is cheap and cheery.
25 habitants recommandent
Sunrise House
661 Bloor St W
25 habitants recommandent
Toronto has so much good Korean food!!! This is cheap and cheery.
There are two pho restaurants within a block of one another: Rua Vang and Tien Thanh. Toronto lore states they're owned by former co-workers who are no longer on speaking terms. PATIO!
119 habitants recommandent
Pho Rùa Vàng Golden Turtle Restaurant
125 Ossington Ave
119 habitants recommandent
There are two pho restaurants within a block of one another: Rua Vang and Tien Thanh. Toronto lore states they're owned by former co-workers who are no longer on speaking terms. PATIO!
There are two pho restaurants within a block of one another: Rua Vang and Tien Thanh. Toronto lore states they're owned by former co-workers who are no longer on speaking terms.
58 habitants recommandent
Pho Tien Thanh
57 Ossington Ave
58 habitants recommandent
There are two pho restaurants within a block of one another: Rua Vang and Tien Thanh. Toronto lore states they're owned by former co-workers who are no longer on speaking terms.
If you feel like fancy restaurant pizza but putting pants on is out of the question, call these guys for delivery.
91 habitants recommandent
North of Brooklyn Pizzeria
650 Queen St W
91 habitants recommandent
If you feel like fancy restaurant pizza but putting pants on is out of the question, call these guys for delivery.
Meat-atarian cuisine. Brunch is always a zoo. PATIO! **TUES-FRIDAY 5-7pm $5 snacks, buck-a-shuck, $5 Pimm's Cup/cava/house wine!!** **WEDNESDAYS all night 1/2 price bottles of wine.**
152 habitants recommandent
The Emerson Restaurant
1279 Bloor St W
152 habitants recommandent
Meat-atarian cuisine. Brunch is always a zoo. PATIO! **TUES-FRIDAY 5-7pm $5 snacks, buck-a-shuck, $5 Pimm's Cup/cava/house wine!!** **WEDNESDAYS all night 1/2 price bottles of wine.**
OMG KOREAN CHICKEN WINGS. BE STILL, MY HEART.
87 habitants recommandent
ODDSEOUL
90 Ossington Ave
87 habitants recommandent
OMG KOREAN CHICKEN WINGS. BE STILL, MY HEART.
Fresh seafood and oysters.
74 habitants recommandent
Oyster Boy
872 Queen St W
74 habitants recommandent
Fresh seafood and oysters.
It's a trek but I assure you, you will fondly remember your meal here. Retail seafood and oyster/clam counter - there is also table service and daily specials. Open 12pm-8pm with limited seating.
41 habitants recommandent
Honest Weight
2766 Dundas St W
41 habitants recommandent
It's a trek but I assure you, you will fondly remember your meal here. Retail seafood and oyster/clam counter - there is also table service and daily specials. Open 12pm-8pm with limited seating.
Bar Isabel's new sister resto - casual pinxtos with limited bar seating and a lovely PATIO. Always packed.
235 habitants recommandent
Bar Raval
505 College St
235 habitants recommandent
Bar Isabel's new sister resto - casual pinxtos with limited bar seating and a lovely PATIO. Always packed.
Vegetarian- and vegan-friendly smoothies, wraps, salads, sandwiches and desserts. SMALL PATIO.
135 habitants recommandent
Fresh on Spadina
5031 Spadina Ave.
135 habitants recommandent
Vegetarian- and vegan-friendly smoothies, wraps, salads, sandwiches and desserts. SMALL PATIO.
No-frills Mexican joint on King West. Pre-game and line your gut with guacamole at the same time.
142 habitants recommandent
Wilbur Mexicana
552 King St W
142 habitants recommandent
No-frills Mexican joint on King West. Pre-game and line your gut with guacamole at the same time.
Every time I try to go to La Carnita it's closed. Catch them if you can.
239 habitants recommandent
La Carnita
501 College St
239 habitants recommandent
Every time I try to go to La Carnita it's closed. Catch them if you can.
OH BABY FISH TACOS!!! I love Grand Electric (and so does the rest of the city). Excellent bourbon selection.
292 habitants recommandent
Grand Electric Parkdale
1330 Queen St W
292 habitants recommandent
OH BABY FISH TACOS!!! I love Grand Electric (and so does the rest of the city). Excellent bourbon selection.
Grand Electric's Southern-BBQ sister restaurant serves smoky ribs + cornbread + mint juleps. Expect a line.
102 habitants recommandent
Electric Mud BBQ
5 Brock Ave
102 habitants recommandent
Grand Electric's Southern-BBQ sister restaurant serves smoky ribs + cornbread + mint juleps. Expect a line.
If you absolutely need to have a kangaroo-meat sausage, take a seat at one of the long communal tables at WVRST and tuck in.
198 habitants recommandent
WVRST
609 King St W
198 habitants recommandent
If you absolutely need to have a kangaroo-meat sausage, take a seat at one of the long communal tables at WVRST and tuck in.
As a Torontonian, this is very, very much a guilty pleasure of mine. This is a downtrodden bar with a great patio and surprisingly not-terrible food. Good hangover spot.
16 habitants recommandent
Squirly's Bar & Grill
807 Queen St W
16 habitants recommandent
As a Torontonian, this is very, very much a guilty pleasure of mine. This is a downtrodden bar with a great patio and surprisingly not-terrible food. Good hangover spot.

Arts & Culture

Day spa with eucalyptus steam room and indulgent services.
34 habitants recommandent
Hammam Spa, Toronto
602 King St W
34 habitants recommandent
Day spa with eucalyptus steam room and indulgent services.
This is where you go when you want to watch a film, rather than a movie. No stale popcorn smells, no screaming children - all class. See the schedule: http://tiff.net/programming
582 habitants recommandent
TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King St W
582 habitants recommandent
This is where you go when you want to watch a film, rather than a movie. No stale popcorn smells, no screaming children - all class. See the schedule: http://tiff.net/programming
Water Park / festival venue
139 habitants recommandent
Place de l'Ontario
955 Lake Shore Blvd W
139 habitants recommandent
Water Park / festival venue
Walking distance to INDYCAR RACE start/finish line.
41 habitants recommandent
Centre Enercare
100 Princes' Blvd
41 habitants recommandent
Walking distance to INDYCAR RACE start/finish line.
Car races
240 habitants recommandent
Stade BMO
170 Princes' Blvd
240 habitants recommandent
Car races
Concert venue
13 habitants recommandent
Echo Beach
909 Lake Shore Blvd W
13 habitants recommandent
Concert venue

Everything Else

HOT YOGA. PILATES. GOOD TIMES.
34 habitants recommandent
SAANA Yoga King West
577 Wellington St W
34 habitants recommandent
HOT YOGA. PILATES. GOOD TIMES.
I once took my grandma here to watch WWE Live, but they also host other events.
34 habitants recommandent
Coca-Cola Coliseum
45 Manitoba Dr
34 habitants recommandent
I once took my grandma here to watch WWE Live, but they also host other events.
Walk-in clinic open 8am-8pm weekdays and 10am-4pm Saturdays. 416-599-6000. A 6-minute walk from the loft.
14 habitants recommandent
GSH Medical- Liberty Village & Pharmacy
901 King St W
14 habitants recommandent
Walk-in clinic open 8am-8pm weekdays and 10am-4pm Saturdays. 416-599-6000. A 6-minute walk from the loft.
Pam Am Games BMX Cycling venue.
35 habitants recommandent
Centennial Park
50 Martin St
35 habitants recommandent
Pam Am Games BMX Cycling venue.
Venue for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies for the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am Games.
9 habitants recommandent
1 Blue Jays Way
9 habitants recommandent
Venue for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies for the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am Games.
Canada’s largest multi-purpose convention facility will transform for the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am Games to host five sport competitions.
146 habitants recommandent
Place d'exposition
100 Princes' Boulevard
146 habitants recommandent
Canada’s largest multi-purpose convention facility will transform for the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am Games to host five sport competitions.
In Ontario, you must buy alcohol from specific outlets. Purchase beer here. MON - SAT: 10am-9pm SUN: 11am-6pm
127 habitants recommandent
Beer Store
1200 Dundas St W
127 habitants recommandent
In Ontario, you must buy alcohol from specific outlets. Purchase beer here. MON - SAT: 10am-9pm SUN: 11am-6pm
In Ontario, you must buy alcohol from specific outlets. Purchase wine, spirits and select beer here. MON - THU: 10am-10pm FRI: 10am-11pm SAT: 9:30am-11pm SUN: 11am-6pm
957 habitants recommandent
LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.
957 habitants recommandent
In Ontario, you must buy alcohol from specific outlets. Purchase wine, spirits and select beer here. MON - THU: 10am-10pm FRI: 10am-11pm SAT: 9:30am-11pm SUN: 11am-6pm
Conferences, festival venue, conventions.
150 habitants recommandent
Centre des congrès Metro Toronto
255 Front St W
150 habitants recommandent
Conferences, festival venue, conventions.

Shopping

Designer consignment and impeccable vintage finds. This is my favourite place in the city for shopping.
26 habitants recommandent
I Miss You Vintage Inc.
63 Ossington Ave
26 habitants recommandent
Designer consignment and impeccable vintage finds. This is my favourite place in the city for shopping.
Boutique focusing on independent Canadian and international designers.
Fawn
967 Queen St W
Boutique focusing on independent Canadian and international designers.
Canadian-owned designer boutique.
34 habitants recommandent
gravitypope Toronto
1010 Queen St W
34 habitants recommandent
Canadian-owned designer boutique.
Do you like chocolate? No, do you really, really like chocolate? This is what happens when a group of entrepreneurs are professional chocolate lovers.
104 habitants recommandent
Soma Chocolate Maker
32 Tank House Lane
104 habitants recommandent
Do you like chocolate? No, do you really, really like chocolate? This is what happens when a group of entrepreneurs are professional chocolate lovers.

Essentials

This is where I normally do my groceries. There are fresh fish/deli/cheese counters and tons of ready-made options.
1112 habitants recommandent
Loblaws
585 Queen St W
1112 habitants recommandent
This is where I normally do my groceries. There are fresh fish/deli/cheese counters and tons of ready-made options.
This is where I go to grab whatever I've forgotten to get at the grocery store. It's pricey but convenient, knawmeen?
76 habitants recommandent
The Kitchen Table
705 King St W
76 habitants recommandent
This is where I go to grab whatever I've forgotten to get at the grocery store. It's pricey but convenient, knawmeen?

Entertainment & Activities

No-frills community centre with a modest gym, indoor pool and kids' programming. Daily/weekly passes available.
14 habitants recommandent
Trinity Community Recreation Centre
155 Crawford St
14 habitants recommandent
No-frills community centre with a modest gym, indoor pool and kids' programming. Daily/weekly passes available.
Great for a rainy day family outing.
2071 habitants recommandent
Aquarium Ripley du Canada
288 Bremner Blvd
2071 habitants recommandent
Great for a rainy day family outing.
Water park
36 habitants recommandent
Parc d'attractions Centreville
9 Queens Quay W
36 habitants recommandent
Water park