Guidebook for Toronto

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Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

Considered by many as "the best coffee this side of Italy!" Rated "Best Toronto coffee shop" by Dine.TO (May 2014).
24 habitants recommandent
Broadview Espresso
817 Broadview Ave
24 habitants recommandent
Considered by many as "the best coffee this side of Italy!" Rated "Best Toronto coffee shop" by Dine.TO (May 2014).
Open 24 hours.
52 habitants recommandent
McDonald's
1000 Gerrard St E
52 habitants recommandent
Open 24 hours.
Excellent gourmet pizza.
384 habitants recommandent
Pizzeria Libretto
221 Ossington Ave
384 habitants recommandent
Excellent gourmet pizza.
Family-owned for decades, with great food, wine, and beer selections. Big screen TV at the bar to catch a game.
Whistler's
995 Broadview Ave
Family-owned for decades, with great food, wine, and beer selections. Big screen TV at the bar to catch a game.
Lively sports bar with dozens of big screen TVs. This is THE place to be for World Cup soccer, NHL playoffs, or UFC events.
10 habitants recommandent
Fox & Fiddle Danforth
535 Danforth Ave
10 habitants recommandent
Lively sports bar with dozens of big screen TVs. This is THE place to be for World Cup soccer, NHL playoffs, or UFC events.
Popular restaurant with excellent "Southern Cal" menu.
8 habitants recommandent
The Combine Eatery
162 Danforth Ave
8 habitants recommandent
Popular restaurant with excellent "Southern Cal" menu.
Soft serve ice cream, blizzards, and sundaes, with one of the best patios overlooking the Don Valley.
9 habitants recommandent
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
1040 Broadview Ave
9 habitants recommandent
Soft serve ice cream, blizzards, and sundaes, with one of the best patios overlooking the Don Valley.
The strongest and tastiest lattes in the city. Always shows the Tour de France in July. Loved by locals and hard-core cyclists.
89 habitants recommandent
JetFuel Coffee Shop
519 Parliament St
89 habitants recommandent
The strongest and tastiest lattes in the city. Always shows the Tour de France in July. Loved by locals and hard-core cyclists.
If you like chicken wings, this is the place to go!
106 habitants recommandent
St. Louis Bar & Grill
808 York Mills Rd
106 habitants recommandent
If you like chicken wings, this is the place to go!
Awesome fish 'n chips restaurant, with gluten-free batter available on request.
12 habitants recommandent
Off The Hook Fishbar
749 Broadview Ave
12 habitants recommandent
Awesome fish 'n chips restaurant, with gluten-free batter available on request.
Awesome brunch spot in the middle of Toronto's popular gay district.
50 habitants recommandent
Hair Of The Dog Neighbourhood Pub & Restaurant
425 Church St
50 habitants recommandent
Awesome brunch spot in the middle of Toronto's popular gay district.
Unbelievably popular gyros!
56 habitants recommandent
Messini Authentic Gyros
445 Danforth Ave
56 habitants recommandent
Unbelievably popular gyros!
Try the burger!
The Edmund Burke
107 Danforth Ave
Try the burger!
On-site brewery with a nice food menu, including weekend brunch.
33 habitants recommandent
Louis Cifer Brew Works
417 Danforth Ave
33 habitants recommandent
On-site brewery with a nice food menu, including weekend brunch.
Great place to grab lunch, dinner and a drink. Can be noisy at night, but a lively and friendly atmosphere!
34 habitants recommandent
The Auld Spot Pub
347 Danforth Ave
34 habitants recommandent
Great place to grab lunch, dinner and a drink. Can be noisy at night, but a lively and friendly atmosphere!
Very trendy pub with unique menu offerings and many craft beers on tap.
106 habitants recommandent
The Wren
1382 Danforth Ave
106 habitants recommandent
Very trendy pub with unique menu offerings and many craft beers on tap.
Fun pub with a nice patio, awesome food, and good draft beer list.
21 habitants recommandent
The Rebel House
1068 Yonge Street
21 habitants recommandent
Fun pub with a nice patio, awesome food, and good draft beer list.
Traditional French bakery.
36 habitants recommandent
Patisserie La Cigogne
1419 Danforth Ave
36 habitants recommandent
Traditional French bakery.
Very good Greek restaurant at reasonable prices! It's one of our favourites!
39 habitants recommandent
Mezes
440 Danforth Ave
39 habitants recommandent
Very good Greek restaurant at reasonable prices! It's one of our favourites!
Middle Eastern takeout - beef/chicken shawarma wraps (2 for 1 on Tuesday's!!!), falafel plates/sandwiches, etc. Very popular!
Ali Baba’s Middle Eastern Cuisine
113 Danforth Ave
Middle Eastern takeout - beef/chicken shawarma wraps (2 for 1 on Tuesday's!!!), falafel plates/sandwiches, etc. Very popular!
Trendy gourmet ice cream shop. Google it to see the craziness!!! Expect a lineup, but it's worth it.
94 habitants recommandent
Sweet Jesus
106 John St
94 habitants recommandent
Trendy gourmet ice cream shop. Google it to see the craziness!!! Expect a lineup, but it's worth it.
Japanese cheesecake shop that is VERY popular. Expect a lineup.
59 habitants recommandent
Uncle Tetsu
595 Bay St.
59 habitants recommandent
Japanese cheesecake shop that is VERY popular. Expect a lineup.
Traditional Indian restaurant in "Little India". Popular with the local Indian residents...so you know it's "like home"!
100 habitants recommandent
Lahore Tikka House
1365 Gerrard St E
100 habitants recommandent
Traditional Indian restaurant in "Little India". Popular with the local Indian residents...so you know it's "like home"!
Small but good bakery.
9 habitants recommandent
Dough Bakeshop
173 Danforth Ave
9 habitants recommandent
Small but good bakery.

Essentials

Open 24 hours, and a 5 minute walk from our house!
25 habitants recommandent
Sobeys Todmorden
1015 Broadview Ave
25 habitants recommandent
Open 24 hours, and a 5 minute walk from our house!
Wide selection of fresh fruit and groceries.
1112 habitants recommandent
Loblaws
585 Queen St W
1112 habitants recommandent
Wide selection of fresh fruit and groceries.
The best spot for organic products, including fruits, vegetables, ethically-raised meats, etc. Expensive but this is THE place for organic groceries.
19 habitants recommandent
Carrot Common
348 Danforth Ave
19 habitants recommandent
The best spot for organic products, including fruits, vegetables, ethically-raised meats, etc. Expensive but this is THE place for organic groceries.
Large pharmacy with toiletries, food, and many other household items. Open late.
180 habitants recommandent
Shoppers Drug Mart
710 Mt Pleasant Rd
180 habitants recommandent
Large pharmacy with toiletries, food, and many other household items. Open late.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of the best backyard patios in Toronto, fantastic pub food, and a huge selection of beers from around the world.
56 habitants recommandent
Allen's
143 Danforth Ave
56 habitants recommandent
One of the best backyard patios in Toronto, fantastic pub food, and a huge selection of beers from around the world.
Very traditional Irish pub, complete with live music!
22 habitants recommandent
Dora Keogh
141 Danforth Ave
22 habitants recommandent
Very traditional Irish pub, complete with live music!
Unpretentious bar featuring an unbelievable selection of craft brews and board games to-boot! Nice backyard patio. Very good coffee next door (same owners).
69 habitants recommandent
Big Picture Cinema and Stage
1035 Gerrard St E
69 habitants recommandent
Unpretentious bar featuring an unbelievable selection of craft brews and board games to-boot! Nice backyard patio. Very good coffee next door (same owners).
Very affordable bar food and drinks, and extremely gay-friendly.
8 habitants recommandent
The Old Nick
123 Danforth Ave
8 habitants recommandent
Very affordable bar food and drinks, and extremely gay-friendly.
An upscale pub in a trendy neighbourhood called "Riverside", surrounded by lots of galleries, independent coffee shops, and clothing stores.
112 habitants recommandent
Prohibition Gastrohouse - Queen East
696 Queen St E
112 habitants recommandent
An upscale pub in a trendy neighbourhood called "Riverside", surrounded by lots of galleries, independent coffee shops, and clothing stores.

Everything Else

A must-see for museum go-ers. Easy access via subway.
2332 habitants recommandent
Musée royal de l'Ontario
100 Queens Park
2332 habitants recommandent
A must-see for museum go-ers. Easy access via subway.
A nice neighbourhood walk exploring North America's largest collection of Victorian homes.
97 habitants recommandent
Cabbagetown
97 habitants recommandent
A nice neighbourhood walk exploring North America's largest collection of Victorian homes.
Outdoor public pool (open late during heat waves), tennis courts, dog park, running track, and soccer pitch.
231 habitants recommandent
Riverdale Park
425 Carlton St
231 habitants recommandent
Outdoor public pool (open late during heat waves), tennis courts, dog park, running track, and soccer pitch.
Heart of Toronto's popular gay district.
115 habitants recommandent
Chelsea Area
115 habitants recommandent
Heart of Toronto's popular gay district.

Arts & Culture

A must-see for tourists while in Toronto (if you're into art, that is...).
2262 habitants recommandent
Musée des beaux-arts de l'Ontario
317 Dundas St W
2262 habitants recommandent
A must-see for tourists while in Toronto (if you're into art, that is...).
Historic "green" site that produced most of the bricks used to build Toronto. Great place to hike, explore the on-site galleries, eat brunch or dinner at the restaurant, or take in a farmer's market every Saturday morning...not to mention many evening events throughout the summer. Check website for details.
275 habitants recommandent
Evergreen Brick Works
550 Bayview Ave
275 habitants recommandent
Historic "green" site that produced most of the bricks used to build Toronto. Great place to hike, explore the on-site galleries, eat brunch or dinner at the restaurant, or take in a farmer's market every Saturday morning...not to mention many evening events throughout the summer. Check website for details.
It's a museum worth checking out.
114 habitants recommandent
Gardiner Museum
111 Queens Park
114 habitants recommandent
It's a museum worth checking out.
426 habitants recommandent
Centre des sciences de l'Ontario
770 Don Mills Rd.
426 habitants recommandent
Everything to do with the NHL.
466 habitants recommandent
Temple de la renommée du hockey
30 Yonge St
466 habitants recommandent
Everything to do with the NHL.
156 habitants recommandent
Musée Aga Khan
77 Wynford Dr
156 habitants recommandent

Entertainment & Activities

Take in a baseball game with the Toronto Blue Jays.
1459 habitants recommandent
Centre Rogers
1 Blue Jays Way
1459 habitants recommandent
Take in a baseball game with the Toronto Blue Jays.
Indoor trampoline facility. You MUST try this. Kids can play trampoline dodgeball and basketball, adults can take a trampoline fitness class or just bounce to your hearts' content!
9 habitants recommandent
Sky Zone Toronto
45 Esandar Drive
9 habitants recommandent
Indoor trampoline facility. You MUST try this. Kids can play trampoline dodgeball and basketball, adults can take a trampoline fitness class or just bounce to your hearts' content!
2071 habitants recommandent
Aquarium Ripley du Canada
288 Bremner Blvd
2071 habitants recommandent
27 habitants recommandent
Harbourfront
283 Queens Quay W
27 habitants recommandent
Various types of yoga classes. Check website for prices and schedule.
7 habitants recommandent
Modo Yoga Danforth
372a Danforth Ave
7 habitants recommandent
Various types of yoga classes. Check website for prices and schedule.

Sightseeing

One of the world's tallest free-standing structures. Take a ride to the top for unbelievable city views.
3509 habitants recommandent
Tour CN
290 Bremner Blvd
3509 habitants recommandent
One of the world's tallest free-standing structures. Take a ride to the top for unbelievable city views.
Walk around the corner from our house to a terrific lookout with excellent sunset views.
11 habitants recommandent
Belvédère de Chester Hill
Chester Hill Road
11 habitants recommandent
Walk around the corner from our house to a terrific lookout with excellent sunset views.
One of the largest neighbourhoods of Victorian houses in North America. Fun to take a stroll around this beautiful neighbourhood...stick to the houses on the EAST side of Parliament.
97 habitants recommandent
Cabbagetown
97 habitants recommandent
One of the largest neighbourhoods of Victorian houses in North America. Fun to take a stroll around this beautiful neighbourhood...stick to the houses on the EAST side of Parliament.
Ridiculously expensive neighbourhood for shopping, eating, nightlife, etc.
651 habitants recommandent
Yorkville
651 habitants recommandent
Ridiculously expensive neighbourhood for shopping, eating, nightlife, etc.