Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Sofra Forest Hill
431 Spadina RdReally good Mediterranean cuisine is served here
What A Bagel
130 Spadina Ave.You can get a variety freshly made bagels
Pizza Banfi
333b Lonsdale RdQuaint setting for Italian dishes
EDO-ko
425 Spadina RdRelaxed option for delicious Japanese cuisine.
A contemporary dining experience with handcrafted dishes, signature cocktails, craft beers, and noteworthy wines.
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Canyon Creek
156 Front St W A contemporary dining experience with handcrafted dishes, signature cocktails, craft beers, and noteworthy wines.
Serves traditional Thai curries, stir-fries and noodle dishes.
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Bua Thai Restaurant
743 The QueenswayServes traditional Thai curries, stir-fries and noodle dishes.
Cava Restaurant
1560 Yonge StSpanish tapas
Casual French bistro spot in the area.
30 locals raden deze aan
Scaramouche Restaurant & Pasta Bar and Grill
1 Benvenuto PlCasual French bistro spot in the area.
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
81 Church StFresh and flavourful Japanese bbq
The Captain's Boil
476 Yonge StGreat Cajun and Creole seafood
Iconic Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites, and WIFI availability.
142 locals raden deze aan
Starbucks
1545 Bayview AveIconic Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites, and WIFI availability.
Coffee chain outpost serves coffee, tea, breakfast and healthy fare in a hip and sleek environment.
175 locals raden deze aan
Aroma Espresso Bar
430 King St WCoffee chain outpost serves coffee, tea, breakfast and healthy fare in a hip and sleek environment.
Essentials
Rexall
474 Spadina Ave.For all your pharmaceutical needs
The Kitchen Table
705 King St WNearby grocery store
For all your beers, wines, and spirit liquors this is where you can buy them.
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LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.For all your beers, wines, and spirit liquors this is where you can buy them.
Track Fitness & Health
415 Spadina RdNearby gym
One of the hottest workouts coming out of Hollywood. A studio concept workout that effectively combines core, endurance, cardio, balance, strength and flexibility training in every move.
Studio Lagree
788 King St WOne of the hottest workouts coming out of Hollywood. A studio concept workout that effectively combines core, endurance, cardio, balance, strength and flexibility training in every move.
Loblaws
585 Queen St WLarge grocery store with everything you need at reasonable prices
Toronto Public Library - Wychwood Branch (closed for renovation)
1431 Bathurst StPublic library
Shopping
Type Books
883 Queen St WKensington Market
Large organic food market in the area
For brand name stores and unique clothing boutiques this is where you want to shop.
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Yorkville
For brand name stores and unique clothing boutiques this is where you want to shop.
Huge array of shops, clothiers & restaurants in a soaring, historic mall with a glass ceiling.
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CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge StHuge array of shops, clothiers & restaurants in a soaring, historic mall with a glass ceiling.
Yorkdale is Canada's premier shopping centre, located in the heart of the Greater Toronto Area. Its exclusive list of retailers – totalling more than 240 – is highlighted by many first-in-Canada and flagship stores, including J.Crew, Tory Burch, Crate & Barrel and Burberry.
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Yorkdale Shopping Centre
3401 Dufferin StYorkdale is Canada's premier shopping centre, located in the heart of the Greater Toronto Area. Its exclusive list of retailers – totalling more than 240 – is highlighted by many first-in-Canada and flagship stores, including J.Crew, Tory Burch, Crate & Barrel and Burberry.
Start your morning at Queen and Spadina to breeze through the tried-and-true chain retailers that are clustered around the intersection. Continue west past the bead and textile shops that line Queen until Bathurst Street, where the Queen West neighbourhood gets a little more eclectic.
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Queen Street West
Queen Street WestStart your morning at Queen and Spadina to breeze through the tried-and-true chain retailers that are clustered around the intersection. Continue west past the bead and textile shops that line Queen until Bathurst Street, where the Queen West neighbourhood gets a little more eclectic.
Since 1803, the St. Lawrence Market has been a culinary focal point of the city of Toronto.
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St. Lawrence Market
93 Front St ESince 1803, the St. Lawrence Market has been a culinary focal point of the city of Toronto.
A bit north of Toronto in the city of Vaughan (easily accessible via Highway 400) lies Vaughan Mills shopping centre. Anchored by fifteen retailers including Saks OFF 5th, The Children’s Place and Victoria’s Secret, this outlet retail complex is a shopper’s dream.
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Vaughan Mills
1 Bass Pro Mills DrA bit north of Toronto in the city of Vaughan (easily accessible via Highway 400) lies Vaughan Mills shopping centre. Anchored by fifteen retailers including Saks OFF 5th, The Children’s Place and Victoria’s Secret, this outlet retail complex is a shopper’s dream.
Arts & Culture
Lonsdale Gallery
410 Spadina RdNearby art gallery
This is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto.
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Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkThis is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto.
The Art Gallery of Ontario is the biggest art museum in Toronto. Its collection includes more than 80,000 works spanning the first century to the present day.
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Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WThe Art Gallery of Ontario is the biggest art museum in Toronto. Its collection includes more than 80,000 works spanning the first century to the present day.
This is a cool museum that collects, researches, preserves, and exhibits footwear from around the world.
326 locals raden deze aan
Bata Shoe Museum
327 Bloor St WThis is a cool museum that collects, researches, preserves, and exhibits footwear from around the world.
Museum noted for its bright white, contemporary architecture and exhibits tracing Islamic culture.
156 locals raden deze aan
Aga Khan Museum
77 Wynford DrMuseum noted for its bright white, contemporary architecture and exhibits tracing Islamic culture.
A restored, heritage-designated, industrial building turned arts-and-culture hub. It is home to over 140 artists, cultural producers, social innovators, microenterprises, galleries, festivals, and shops.
401 Richmond Building
401 Richmond St WA restored, heritage-designated, industrial building turned arts-and-culture hub. It is home to over 140 artists, cultural producers, social innovators, microenterprises, galleries, festivals, and shops.
The largest soft-seat theatre in Canada with unobstructed views from every one of the 3,191 seats. The theatre hosts a variety of dance, concerts, comedy acts, festivals, galas, award-shows, films with live orchestra and performances for everyone to enjoy!
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Sony Centre voor de Podiumkunsten (binnenkort Meridian Hall)
1 Front St EThe largest soft-seat theatre in Canada with unobstructed views from every one of the 3,191 seats. The theatre hosts a variety of dance, concerts, comedy acts, festivals, galas, award-shows, films with live orchestra and performances for everyone to enjoy!
Guests can go one-on-one against life-size, animated versions of today's greatest goalies and shooters; call the play-by-play of some of hockey's greatest goals; view hockey flicks, get up close and personal with the Stanley Cup; and explore the largest collection of hockey memorabilia in the world.
466 locals raden deze aan
Hockey Hall of Fame
30 Yonge StGuests can go one-on-one against life-size, animated versions of today's greatest goalies and shooters; call the play-by-play of some of hockey's greatest goals; view hockey flicks, get up close and personal with the Stanley Cup; and explore the largest collection of hockey memorabilia in the world.
Everything Else
Parkers Custom Clothing Care
422 Spadina RdDry Cleaners
Parks & Nature
Suydam Park
22 Relmar RoadNearby park that is just steps away from your front door
You’ll find an entrance to the nature trail running through the ravine of David A. Balfour Park by the playground located in the back of the eastern part of Rosehill Reservoir. It is a real treat to go down this trail as you quickly see the ravine closing on you and soon forget about the city.
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David Balfour Park Trail
David Balfour Park TrailYou’ll find an entrance to the nature trail running through the ravine of David A. Balfour Park by the playground located in the back of the eastern part of Rosehill Reservoir. It is a real treat to go down this trail as you quickly see the ravine closing on you and soon forget about the city.
A park full of lots of different hiking trails and lots of different places to explore!
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Don Valley Brick Works Park
550 Bayview AveA park full of lots of different hiking trails and lots of different places to explore!
High Park is a municipal park in Toronto. It spans 161 hectares, and is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo
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High Park Subway Station
High Park is a municipal park in Toronto. It spans 161 hectares, and is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo
The Martin Goodman Trail is a 56-kilometre multi-use path along the waterfront. Ideal for biking, running, walking, etc.
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Martin Goodman Trail
The Martin Goodman Trail is a 56-kilometre multi-use path along the waterfront. Ideal for biking, running, walking, etc.
Visitors from all over the Greater Toronto Area are attracted to the park’s various on-site uses, ranging from education, sports, nature, recreation and cultural events.
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Downsview Park station
25 Vitti StVisitors from all over the Greater Toronto Area are attracted to the park’s various on-site uses, ranging from education, sports, nature, recreation and cultural events.
Getting Around
Spadina Rd at Strathearn Blvd South Side
Closest bus stop to the house
St. Clair West is a subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University. It spans the block north of St. Clair Avenue West to Heath Street, between Bathurst Street and Tweedsmuir Avenue.
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St Clair West Station
370 St Clair Ave WSt. Clair West is a subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University. It spans the block north of St. Clair Avenue West to Heath Street, between Bathurst Street and Tweedsmuir Avenue.
Union Station is a major railway station and intermodal transportation hub in Toronto. It is on Front Street West, on the south side of the block bounded by Bay Street and York Street in downtown Toronto
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Union Station
55 Front St WUnion Station is a major railway station and intermodal transportation hub in Toronto. It is on Front Street West, on the south side of the block bounded by Bay Street and York Street in downtown Toronto