Guidebook for Toronto

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Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

Delicious vegan options such as: poutine, fresh juice, wraps, pizza and donuts.
14 locals raden deze aan
Apiecalypse Now!
735 Bloor St W
14 locals raden deze aan
Delicious vegan options such as: poutine, fresh juice, wraps, pizza and donuts.
Amazing Korean food. Lots for little.
74 locals raden deze aan
Buk Chang Dong Soon Tofu
691 Bloor St W
74 locals raden deze aan
Amazing Korean food. Lots for little.
Amazing African food for a great price.
12 locals raden deze aan
African Palace
977 Bloor St W
12 locals raden deze aan
Amazing African food for a great price.
Awesome brunch and great wifi.
62 locals raden deze aan
Saving Gigi
859 Bloor St W
62 locals raden deze aan
Awesome brunch and great wifi.
Amazing food at this eclectic cafe. LOVE it here. Really great coffee and wifi.
25 locals raden deze aan
Hub Coffee
983 Dovercourt Rd
25 locals raden deze aan
Amazing food at this eclectic cafe. LOVE it here. Really great coffee and wifi.
Great Poutine.
71 locals raden deze aan
Smoke's Poutinerie
203 Dundas St E
71 locals raden deze aan
Great Poutine.
Great Brunch place.
112 locals raden deze aan
Saving Grace
907 Dundas St W
112 locals raden deze aan
Great Brunch place.
Great brunch in an old style diner where many movies scenes have been shot.
351 locals raden deze aan
The Lakeview Restaurant
1132 Dundas Street West
351 locals raden deze aan
Great brunch in an old style diner where many movies scenes have been shot.
Cafe with great coffee.
28 locals raden deze aan
Field Trip Cafe
3 Westmoreland Ave
28 locals raden deze aan
Cafe with great coffee.
Great coffee.
91 locals raden deze aan
The Common
1028 Bloor St W
91 locals raden deze aan
Great coffee.
Great cafe with wifi. Food is delicious. Everything is shipped in via bicycle. All organic and fair trade.
7 locals raden deze aan
CSI Cafe
720 Bathurst St
7 locals raden deze aan
Great cafe with wifi. Food is delicious. Everything is shipped in via bicycle. All organic and fair trade.
Excellent slightly expensive food and mixed drinks made by an expert mixologist. Great experience. There is also a hidden speak easy in this building. Ask about it.
15 locals raden deze aan
Sidecar
577 College St
15 locals raden deze aan
Excellent slightly expensive food and mixed drinks made by an expert mixologist. Great experience. There is also a hidden speak easy in this building. Ask about it.
Debated to be the best sushi restaurant in the city.
94 locals raden deze aan
Sushi on Bloor
525 Bloor St W
94 locals raden deze aan
Debated to be the best sushi restaurant in the city.
Awesome and huge Burritos.
14 locals raden deze aan
Big Fat Burrito
238 Augusta Ave
14 locals raden deze aan
Awesome and huge Burritos.
Great Tacos
75 locals raden deze aan
Tacos El Asador
689 Bloor St W
75 locals raden deze aan
Great Tacos
Awesome Greek food.
Greek & Co Fresh Eatery
366 Bloor Street West
Awesome Greek food.
Asian & Pan-Latin tastes.
80 locals raden deze aan
Foxley
207 Ossington Ave
80 locals raden deze aan
Asian & Pan-Latin tastes.
Straight-up Vietnamese spot with sizable soups & vermicelli dishes, plus a patio.
119 locals raden deze aan
Pho Rùa Vàng Golden Turtle Restaurant
125 Ossington Ave
119 locals raden deze aan
Straight-up Vietnamese spot with sizable soups & vermicelli dishes, plus a patio.
Super packed brewpub. Huge patio for summer patio fun.
373 locals raden deze aan
Bellwoods Brewery
124 Ossington Ave
373 locals raden deze aan
Super packed brewpub. Huge patio for summer patio fun.
A space that has sat in the area when other restaurants have trended and then petered out.
Alex Rei Dos Leitoes
217 Ossington Ave
A space that has sat in the area when other restaurants have trended and then petered out.
90's meld with Korean influences, boomboxes adorn the walls alongside Korean versions of Rambo and Terminator movie posters. Food: the best of East meets West.
87 locals raden deze aan
ODDSEOUL
90 Ossington Ave
87 locals raden deze aan
90's meld with Korean influences, boomboxes adorn the walls alongside Korean versions of Rambo and Terminator movie posters. Food: the best of East meets West.
Run by a Toronto Native this restaurant is awesome.
128 locals raden deze aan
Union
72 Ossington Ave
128 locals raden deze aan
Run by a Toronto Native this restaurant is awesome.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great live music, theme nights, movie nights etc. A great all around local watering hole.
36 locals raden deze aan
Clinton's Tavern
693 Bloor St W
36 locals raden deze aan
Great live music, theme nights, movie nights etc. A great all around local watering hole.
Local live music. One of the best locations for new live and local bands in the city.
133 locals raden deze aan
Horseshoe Tavern
370 Queen St W
133 locals raden deze aan
Local live music. One of the best locations for new live and local bands in the city.
Great place for pool but also live music.
48 locals raden deze aan
Rivoli
334 Queen St W
48 locals raden deze aan
Great place for pool but also live music.
Another local live music location but also local deejay'd events.
11 locals raden deze aan
Castle Board Game Café
454 Spadina Ave.
11 locals raden deze aan
Another local live music location but also local deejay'd events.
Live music - local.
The Central
603 Markham St
Live music - local.
fun local bar.
67 locals raden deze aan
Sweaty Betty's
13 Ossington Ave
67 locals raden deze aan
fun local bar.
Great bar on the strip.
54 locals raden deze aan
The Ossington
61 Ossington Ave
54 locals raden deze aan
Great bar on the strip.
Known for their amazing Sunday brunch with live jazz. So awesome. Show up early because there is always a huge line up.
351 locals raden deze aan
The Lakeview Restaurant
1132 Dundas Street West
351 locals raden deze aan
Known for their amazing Sunday brunch with live jazz. So awesome. Show up early because there is always a huge line up.
great local bar.
7 locals raden deze aan
Crooked Star
202 Ossington Ave
7 locals raden deze aan
great local bar.
Chef Matt Dean Pettit serves lobster rolls & unique lobster dishes at this maritime-themed spot.
10 locals raden deze aan
Rock Lobster Food Co.
110 Ossington Ave
10 locals raden deze aan
Chef Matt Dean Pettit serves lobster rolls & unique lobster dishes at this maritime-themed spot.

Arts & Culture

Comedy profesh and amateur nights and events.
99 locals raden deze aan
Comedy Bar
945 Bloor St W
99 locals raden deze aan
Comedy profesh and amateur nights and events.
Historical Museum.
2332 locals raden deze aan
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens Park
2332 locals raden deze aan
Historical Museum.
Art Gallery of Ontario.
2262 locals raden deze aan
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
2262 locals raden deze aan
Art Gallery of Ontario.
A guaranteed laugh. This is a comedy club.
156 locals raden deze aan
The Second City Toronto
110 Mercer St
156 locals raden deze aan
A guaranteed laugh. This is a comedy club.
Board games, coffee and beer...oh my.
77 locals raden deze aan
Snakes & Lattes Annex
600 Bloor St W
77 locals raden deze aan
Board games, coffee and beer...oh my.
This park is particularly great in the summer. Free movie nights, wood burning pizza night and many outdoor festivals. Santa clause parade starts here as well.
246 locals raden deze aan
Christie Pits Park
750 Bloor St W
246 locals raden deze aan
This park is particularly great in the summer. Free movie nights, wood burning pizza night and many outdoor festivals. Santa clause parade starts here as well.
Live burlesque and other shows.
The Ballet
227 Ossington Avenue
Live burlesque and other shows.
Performing Arts Theater
43 locals raden deze aan
Lower Ossington Theatre
100 Ossington Ave
43 locals raden deze aan
Performing Arts Theater

Essentials

Recently renovated grocery store with gourmet options. This is the BIG grocery store in the area.
1112 locals raden deze aan
Loblaws
585 Queen St W
1112 locals raden deze aan
Recently renovated grocery store with gourmet options. This is the BIG grocery store in the area.
Asian grocery store. Amazing kimchi here.
49 locals raden deze aan
PAT Central
675 Bloor St W
49 locals raden deze aan
Asian grocery store. Amazing kimchi here.
This is our local 24 hour grocery store. You can come here anytime.
60 locals raden deze aan
Sobeys Dupont
840 Dupont St
60 locals raden deze aan
This is our local 24 hour grocery store. You can come here anytime.
Our local cafe with great wifi.
49 locals raden deze aan
Contra Café
1028 Shaw St
49 locals raden deze aan
Our local cafe with great wifi.
The food is not awesome here but the wifi is good and the coffee and cookies are great. This place is great if you want a place to sit and do some work or connect with fam through you laptop etc.
92 locals raden deze aan
Northwood
815 Bloor St W
92 locals raden deze aan
The food is not awesome here but the wifi is good and the coffee and cookies are great. This place is great if you want a place to sit and do some work or connect with fam through you laptop etc.
local starbucks.
142 locals raden deze aan
Starbucks
1545 Bayview Ave
142 locals raden deze aan
local starbucks.

Everything Else

This is a great mall for deals.
289 locals raden deze aan
Dufferin Mall
900 Dufferin St
289 locals raden deze aan
This is a great mall for deals.
Shopping, Shopping and Shopping. There is a movie theatre here as well.
2460 locals raden deze aan
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge St
2460 locals raden deze aan
Shopping, Shopping and Shopping. There is a movie theatre here as well.
Best place in the city for Jazz music.
109 locals raden deze aan
The Rex Jazz & Blues Bar
194 Queen St W
109 locals raden deze aan
Best place in the city for Jazz music.
Documentaries but also movies that are not generally current releases.
161 locals raden deze aan
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
506 Bloor St W
161 locals raden deze aan
Documentaries but also movies that are not generally current releases.
Huge library with eclectic number of events. Wifi and incubator space.
88 locals raden deze aan
Toronto Public Library - Toronto Reference Library
789 Yonge St
88 locals raden deze aan
Huge library with eclectic number of events. Wifi and incubator space.
U of T.
445 locals raden deze aan
Universiteit van Toronto
27 King's College Cir
445 locals raden deze aan
U of T.
York U.
49 locals raden deze aan
York University
4700 Keele St
49 locals raden deze aan
York U.
Seneca@York Campus
70 The Pond Rd
Seneca@York
Humber College.
17 locals raden deze aan
Humber College
2 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr
17 locals raden deze aan
Humber College.
George Brown College.
13 locals raden deze aan
George Brown College St. James Campus
200 King St E
13 locals raden deze aan
George Brown College.
local incubator space and shared work environment. Lots of fun events as well. Very interesting space.
Tejon Digital
720 Bathurst St
local incubator space and shared work environment. Lots of fun events as well. Very interesting space.
Here is where the closest TTC station lives.
70 locals raden deze aan
Christie station
5 Christie St
70 locals raden deze aan
Here is where the closest TTC station lives.
2nd closest public transit station which is linked to the subway system.
66 locals raden deze aan
Ossington Station
66 locals raden deze aan
2nd closest public transit station which is linked to the subway system.
This station is easy to get to by getting a bus on Dupont close to Christie st.
44 locals raden deze aan
Dupont station
263 Dupont St
44 locals raden deze aan
This station is easy to get to by getting a bus on Dupont close to Christie st.
this pool is a life saver in the summer on super hot days.
7 locals raden deze aan
Alex Duff Memorial Pool
779 Crawford Street
7 locals raden deze aan
this pool is a life saver in the summer on super hot days.
Inexpensive fruit and vegi market. Some fruit needs to be eaten right away but prices are really good.
26 locals raden deze aan
Bloor Fruit Market
662 Manning Ave
26 locals raden deze aan
Inexpensive fruit and vegi market. Some fruit needs to be eaten right away but prices are really good.
Wine, Beer and Spirits.
957 locals raden deze aan
LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.
957 locals raden deze aan
Wine, Beer and Spirits.
local wine store.
139 locals raden deze aan
Wine Rack
746 King St W
139 locals raden deze aan
local wine store.
closest Beer store.
82 locals raden deze aan
Beer Store
500 Dupont St
82 locals raden deze aan
closest Beer store.
Colio Estate Wines
840 Dupont St
Wine Store.
local arts school.
64 locals raden deze aan
OCAD University
100 McCaul St
64 locals raden deze aan
local arts school.
University close to the Eaton Centre.
147 locals raden deze aan
Ryerson University
350 Victoria St
147 locals raden deze aan
University close to the Eaton Centre.
Hospital is located on Queen.
68 locals raden deze aan
St. Michael's Hospital
36 Queen St E
68 locals raden deze aan
Hospital is located on Queen.
Specialty hospital.
25 locals raden deze aan
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
2075 Bayview Ave
25 locals raden deze aan
Specialty hospital.
Great local park with a police horse stable - great for kids.
38 locals raden deze aan
Sunnybrook Park
1132 Leslie St
38 locals raden deze aan
Great local park with a police horse stable - great for kids.
Specializes in children's health.
43 locals raden deze aan
The Hospital for Sick Children
170 University Ave
43 locals raden deze aan
Specializes in children's health.
Hospital
55 locals raden deze aan
Mount Sinai Hospital
600 University Ave
55 locals raden deze aan
Hospital
lots of interesting events plus incubator spaces that are great for startups.
8 locals raden deze aan
MaRS Discovery District
101 College St
8 locals raden deze aan
lots of interesting events plus incubator spaces that are great for startups.

Sightseeing

Toronto's local castle. It's rumoured that Queen Elizabeth the second stayed here. It is the site of a few movies.
1217 locals raden deze aan
Casa Loma
1 Austin Terrace
1217 locals raden deze aan
Toronto's local castle. It's rumoured that Queen Elizabeth the second stayed here. It is the site of a few movies.
Great Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
44 locals raden deze aan
Artscape Wychwood Barns
601 Christie St
44 locals raden deze aan
Great Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
Great for walking, biking or jogging. A little piece of park land in the city.
1205 locals raden deze aan
High Park
1873 Bloor St W
1205 locals raden deze aan
Great for walking, biking or jogging. A little piece of park land in the city.
Great park in the middle of the city. Beautiful in the spring when the cherry blossoms are blooming.
590 locals raden deze aan
Trinity - Bellwoods
590 locals raden deze aan
Great park in the middle of the city. Beautiful in the spring when the cherry blossoms are blooming.
Awesome cultural area of the city. Live music, local markets, butcher, fresh cheese market, vintage clothing, etc.
1698 locals raden deze aan
Kensington Market
1698 locals raden deze aan
Awesome cultural area of the city. Live music, local markets, butcher, fresh cheese market, vintage clothing, etc.
Lots of food markets, inexpensive awesome Chinese, Korean and other restaurants.
740 locals raden deze aan
Chinatown
292 Spadina Ave.
740 locals raden deze aan
Lots of food markets, inexpensive awesome Chinese, Korean and other restaurants.
Great area that used to be a bunch of old factories that have now been turned into art spaces and restaurants. Cobble stone lanes and red brick fill the area. The Christmas market is delightful.
1704 locals raden deze aan
Distillery Historic District
55 Mill St
1704 locals raden deze aan
Great area that used to be a bunch of old factories that have now been turned into art spaces and restaurants. Cobble stone lanes and red brick fill the area. The Christmas market is delightful.
A little upper hipster community with upscale restaurants and many add agencies.
140 locals raden deze aan
Liberty Village
140 locals raden deze aan
A little upper hipster community with upscale restaurants and many add agencies.