Guidebook for Toronto
Sightseeing
The coolest neighbourhood in the city. What used to be factories for a century is now a village with a theatre, restaurants, galleries, bakeries and a Saturday market. A special place!
1704 habitants recommandent
Distillery Historic District
55 Mill StThe coolest neighbourhood in the city. What used to be factories for a century is now a village with a theatre, restaurants, galleries, bakeries and a Saturday market. A special place!
If you're looking for a neighbourhood to spend a day strolling, shopping, eating, and musing, Leslieville is it. Replete with vintage furniture stores, hip boutiques and cafes and restos aplenty!
121 habitants recommandent
Leslieville
If you're looking for a neighbourhood to spend a day strolling, shopping, eating, and musing, Leslieville is it. Replete with vintage furniture stores, hip boutiques and cafes and restos aplenty!
No summer trip to Toronto is complete without a visit to the island. The ferry-ride alone is worth the trip. STUNNING!
130 habitants recommandent
Toronto Islands - Ward's Island Park
17 Lakeshore AveNo summer trip to Toronto is complete without a visit to the island. The ferry-ride alone is worth the trip. STUNNING!
GREEKTOWN! And all the food and architecture that comes with it.
194 habitants recommandent
The Danforth
GREEKTOWN! And all the food and architecture that comes with it.
A really lovely trail to take a bike ride, go for a run or just wander about. For the most scenic routes, head north alongside the river.
26 habitants recommandent
Lower Don River Trail
Lower Don River TrailA really lovely trail to take a bike ride, go for a run or just wander about. For the most scenic routes, head north alongside the river.
Some of the most spectacular views of the city, in the day or at night!
231 habitants recommandent
Riverdale Park
425 Carlton StSome of the most spectacular views of the city, in the day or at night!
A community environmental centre in a former quarry and industrial site that hosts weekly events and the largest farmer's market in the city on weekends.
275 habitants recommandent
Evergreen Brick Works
550 Bayview AveA community environmental centre in a former quarry and industrial site that hosts weekly events and the largest farmer's market in the city on weekends.
Drinks & Nightlife
D.W. Alexander
19 Church StYou like speakeasies? You wanna dance? This is the place!
Pravda Vodka Bar
44 Wellington St EReally fun, lavishly decorated Russian-themed bar.
One of the coolest places in Toronto. Live jazz and cocktails every night with a lively and cosy atmosphere.
71 habitants recommandent
Reservoir Lounge
52 Wellington St EOne of the coolest places in Toronto. Live jazz and cocktails every night with a lively and cosy atmosphere.
Great place to go on a Friday night for afterparty drinks or snacks. They have great food and their kitchen is open late!
112 habitants recommandent
Prohibition Gastrohouse - Queen East
696 Queen St EGreat place to go on a Friday night for afterparty drinks or snacks. They have great food and their kitchen is open late!
Food Scene
One of the most talked about eateries in Toronto this year. Head upstairs to the classy LoPan for a drink while you wait on a table.
46 habitants recommandent
DaiLo
503 College StOne of the most talked about eateries in Toronto this year. Head upstairs to the classy LoPan for a drink while you wait on a table.
Really fun board game cafe with wonderful staff and great snacks!
53 habitants recommandent
Snakes & Lattes College
489 College StReally fun board game cafe with wonderful staff and great snacks!
La Carnita
501 College StTHE. BEST. TACOS.
Awesome interior, phenomenal selection of sausages (duck or kangaroo anyone?) and local beers!
198 habitants recommandent
WVRST
609 King St WAwesome interior, phenomenal selection of sausages (duck or kangaroo anyone?) and local beers!
One of the most fun and authentic Japanese restaurants in the city. Worth the 20-40 minute lineup!
96 habitants recommandent
KINKA IZAKAYA
398 Church StOne of the most fun and authentic Japanese restaurants in the city. Worth the 20-40 minute lineup!
A charming patio with outrageously good cheesecake and cheap sangria! Together? Why not!?
43 habitants recommandent
Future Bistro
483 Bloor St WA charming patio with outrageously good cheesecake and cheap sangria! Together? Why not!?
I've never been but this place is all the rage at the moment, my roommate says it's worth the relatively hefty price!
45 habitants recommandent
Skin+Bones
980 Queen Street EastI've never been but this place is all the rage at the moment, my roommate says it's worth the relatively hefty price!
Consistently rated as the best Neapolitan pizza in the city and I have to say, it's probably true!
384 habitants recommandent
Pizzeria Libretto
221 Ossington AveConsistently rated as the best Neapolitan pizza in the city and I have to say, it's probably true!
My favourite restaurant on the east end of town, fantastic, homestyle Italian food in a gorgeously intimate setting.
30 habitants recommandent
7Numbers
307 Danforth AveMy favourite restaurant on the east end of town, fantastic, homestyle Italian food in a gorgeously intimate setting.
Consistently rated as one of the top brunch spots in the city. Cash only*
207 habitants recommandent
Lady Marmalade
265 Broadview AveConsistently rated as one of the top brunch spots in the city. Cash only*
The best ice cream and gelato in the city IMO! Try the mercury espresso or the pralines and cream!
80 habitants recommandent
Ed's Real Scoop - Leslieville
920 Queen St EThe best ice cream and gelato in the city IMO! Try the mercury espresso or the pralines and cream!
Loaded Pierogi
1044 Gerrard Street EastPierogis stuffed with meats and cheeses! Yum!
Living in East Chinatown has its perks, and Dumplings has got to be the best of them. This place has cheap and wonderfully tasty pan-seared, steamed, or boiled dumplings ready in under 15 minutes.
12 habitants recommandent
Dumpling House
619 Gerrard St ELiving in East Chinatown has its perks, and Dumplings has got to be the best of them. This place has cheap and wonderfully tasty pan-seared, steamed, or boiled dumplings ready in under 15 minutes.
Wonderful little cafe/ restaurant. They have really fantastic lunch. Their soups are always amazing and be sure to try their salmon sandwich or their vegan burger!
35 habitants recommandent
Riverdale Perk Cafe
Wonderful little cafe/ restaurant. They have really fantastic lunch. Their soups are always amazing and be sure to try their salmon sandwich or their vegan burger!
Cute litte cafe with a lovely patio, tasty eats, vintage style sodas, and of course, fantastic coffee.
159 habitants recommandent
Rooster Coffee House
479 Broadview AveCute litte cafe with a lovely patio, tasty eats, vintage style sodas, and of course, fantastic coffee.
Arts & Culture
If you're here in the Spring or the Fall, do not miss the awesome concept that is Friday Night Lights. Have a few drinks with the dinosaurs! So fun!
2332 habitants recommandent
Musée royal de l'Ontario
100 Queens ParkIf you're here in the Spring or the Fall, do not miss the awesome concept that is Friday Night Lights. Have a few drinks with the dinosaurs! So fun!
Some of the best music and comedy acts that come through the city play here. An awesome venue with a whole lot of history!
110 habitants recommandent
Danforth Music Hall
147 Danforth AveSome of the best music and comedy acts that come through the city play here. An awesome venue with a whole lot of history!
Essentials
Big chain grocery with all that you'll need and just a 3 minute streetcar ride from my place.
1112 habitants recommandent
Loblaws
585 Queen St WBig chain grocery with all that you'll need and just a 3 minute streetcar ride from my place.
Everything Else
In case you need something dry-cleaned or pressed while you're here. This place is very reasonable and they have great service.
J B Cleaner & Tailors
518 Pape AveIn case you need something dry-cleaned or pressed while you're here. This place is very reasonable and they have great service.
Shopping
Super cute little neighbourhood shop with lots of fun local goods and on-trend brands like Red Wing, Daniel Wellington, Cheap Monday & Converse.
31 habitants recommandent
Good Neighbour
935 Queen St ESuper cute little neighbourhood shop with lots of fun local goods and on-trend brands like Red Wing, Daniel Wellington, Cheap Monday & Converse.
Wonderfully curated collection of vintage (and new) records as well as a small selection of fun, mostly local trinkets and artwork.
10 habitants recommandent
Tiny Record Shop
777 Queen St EWonderfully curated collection of vintage (and new) records as well as a small selection of fun, mostly local trinkets and artwork.