Guidebook for Toronto

Megan
Guidebook for Toronto

Drinks & Nightlife

Cozy local restaurant/ bar with good food and $5 drink specials on Sunday. Sometimes they have live music, and there's a patio in the summer.
20 người dân địa phương đề xuất
The Roxton
379 Harbord Street
20 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Cozy local restaurant/ bar with good food and $5 drink specials on Sunday. Sometimes they have live music, and there's a patio in the summer.
Live music and dance nights in the back, pub food with vegetarian options up front. Patio in the summer because Toronto loves patios!
36 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Clinton's Tavern
693 Bloor St W
36 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Live music and dance nights in the back, pub food with vegetarian options up front. Patio in the summer because Toronto loves patios!
A slightly nicer restaurant, it consistently makes "best date night restaurant" lists. Also has a patio in the summer.
26 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Kalendar
546 College St
26 người dân địa phương đề xuất
A slightly nicer restaurant, it consistently makes "best date night restaurant" lists. Also has a patio in the summer.

Everything Else

Closest subway stop, about a ten minute walk from the house
70 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Christie station
5 Christie St
70 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Closest subway stop, about a ten minute walk from the house
Closest streetcar stop. The streetcar will take you all the way across town, and stops off at the Queen's Park and College subway stations.
College St at Grace St
Closest streetcar stop. The streetcar will take you all the way across town, and stops off at the Queen's Park and College subway stations.
If you want postcards or cheap vegetables this is where it's at! Also lots of Chinese restaurants of course.
740 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Chinatown
292 Spadina Ave.
740 người dân địa phương đề xuất
If you want postcards or cheap vegetables this is where it's at! Also lots of Chinese restaurants of course.
A hugely popular place in the summer. Come here to watch baseball or bocce ball or just to see the hipsters of Toronto in their natural habitat. Sometimes there are outdoor plays.
743 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Trinity Bellwoods Park
790 Queen St W
743 người dân địa phương đề xuất
A hugely popular place in the summer. Come here to watch baseball or bocce ball or just to see the hipsters of Toronto in their natural habitat. Sometimes there are outdoor plays.
Apparently this place has good food, I've only ever had their nutella filled sugar donuts, but I will happily write a five star review on that alone!
72 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Sud Forno
716 Queen St W
72 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Apparently this place has good food, I've only ever had their nutella filled sugar donuts, but I will happily write a five star review on that alone!
Trinity Tuck Shop has everything you need for a summer day in the park from popsicles to tennis raquet rentals. Packed a picnic but forgot a blanket? They rent those too.
198 Walnut Ave
198 Walnut Avenue
Trinity Tuck Shop has everything you need for a summer day in the park from popsicles to tennis raquet rentals. Packed a picnic but forgot a blanket? They rent those too.
You can only buy alcoholic drinks from a couple retailers in Ontario. The LCBO is government owned and has wine, liquors, and craft beers.
957 người dân địa phương đề xuất
LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.
957 người dân địa phương đề xuất
You can only buy alcoholic drinks from a couple retailers in Ontario. The LCBO is government owned and has wine, liquors, and craft beers.
You can only buy alcoholic drinks from a few retailers in Ontario. The Beer Store sells beer. If you're looking for local breweries or craft beer though the LCBO might be a better option.
17 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Beer Store 2303
452 Bathurst St
17 người dân địa phương đề xuất
You can only buy alcoholic drinks from a few retailers in Ontario. The Beer Store sells beer. If you're looking for local breweries or craft beer though the LCBO might be a better option.
The Steamwhistle brewery has a live music venue and does brewery tours. If you're visiting the CN tower or the Aquarium it is one of the few other things of interest in that neighborhood.
334 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Steam Whistle Brewing
255 Bremner Blvd
334 người dân địa phương đề xuất
The Steamwhistle brewery has a live music venue and does brewery tours. If you're visiting the CN tower or the Aquarium it is one of the few other things of interest in that neighborhood.

Sightseeing

Lots of small shops and cafés, the streets are often closed in the summer months for "Pedestrian Sundays". Best seen on the weekend or in the afternoon, most shops open around 10 or 11 and close at 6
89 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Kensington Fruit Market
36 St Andrew St
89 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Lots of small shops and cafés, the streets are often closed in the summer months for "Pedestrian Sundays". Best seen on the weekend or in the afternoon, most shops open around 10 or 11 and close at 6
The CN tower was once the world's tallest free standing structure. Now it is very tall telecommunications tower that you can do the "edgewalk" on if you are brave.
3509 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Tháp CN
290 Bremner Blvd
3509 người dân địa phương đề xuất
The CN tower was once the world's tallest free standing structure. Now it is very tall telecommunications tower that you can do the "edgewalk" on if you are brave.
I confess I haven't been here yet but everyone I know who has gone loved it. This includes parents of three year olds and cynical twenty-somethings, so clearly there's something for everyone.
2071 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Thủy cung Ripley ở Canada
288 Bremner Blvd
2071 người dân địa phương đề xuất
I confess I haven't been here yet but everyone I know who has gone loved it. This includes parents of three year olds and cynical twenty-somethings, so clearly there's something for everyone.
High Park is beautiful, especially if you happen to be here when the cherry trees are blooming. There's a café and a tiny zoo, and Shakespeare in the park runs most evenings in the summer.
1205 người dân địa phương đề xuất
High Park
1873 Bloor St W
1205 người dân địa phương đề xuất
High Park is beautiful, especially if you happen to be here when the cherry trees are blooming. There's a café and a tiny zoo, and Shakespeare in the park runs most evenings in the summer.
The Royal Ontario Museum, lots of permanent and travelling exhibitions.
2332 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Bảo tàng Hoàng gia Ontario
100 Queens Park
2332 người dân địa phương đề xuất
The Royal Ontario Museum, lots of permanent and travelling exhibitions.

Essentials

Closest grocery store, it is open 24 hours. There are also a couple fruit and vegetable markets as well as a deli and a bakery nearby
310 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Metro
2155 St Clair Ave W
310 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Closest grocery store, it is open 24 hours. There are also a couple fruit and vegetable markets as well as a deli and a bakery nearby
Italian/ Portuguese bakery. Try the custard tarts!
12 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Golden Wheat Bakery & Pastry
652 College St
12 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Italian/ Portuguese bakery. Try the custard tarts!
Fruit and vegetable market if you feel like supporting local business. Also it's slightly closer than the grocery store.
14 người dân địa phương đề xuất
College Fruit Market
682 College St
14 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Fruit and vegetable market if you feel like supporting local business. Also it's slightly closer than the grocery store.

Food Scene

If you want to eat a deliciously greasy panzerotti off a paper plate in an Italian hole in the wall that has been around for generations... this is the place. They also have pizza and olives.
30 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Bitondo Pizzeria
11 Clinton St
30 người dân địa phương đề xuất
If you want to eat a deliciously greasy panzerotti off a paper plate in an Italian hole in the wall that has been around for generations... this is the place. They also have pizza and olives.
Cute little coffee bar on College street
10 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Empire Espresso
668 College St
10 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Cute little coffee bar on College street
Huge portions of comfort food, beer on tap. Lots of vegetarian options
29 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Utopia Cafe & Grill
586 College St
29 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Huge portions of comfort food, beer on tap. Lots of vegetarian options
One of Toronto's favourite brunch spots, there's often a line on weekends. Quite small despite being two floors. The kitchen is open to the restaurant, kind of a bohemian cottage from the 50's vibe.
86 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Aunties & Uncles
74 Lippincott St
86 người dân địa phương đề xuất
One of Toronto's favourite brunch spots, there's often a line on weekends. Quite small despite being two floors. The kitchen is open to the restaurant, kind of a bohemian cottage from the 50's vibe.
Restaurant during the day, bar at night. Cheap, decent food and daily drink specials but occasionally slow service.
15 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Nirvana
434 College St
15 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Restaurant during the day, bar at night. Cheap, decent food and daily drink specials but occasionally slow service.
If trying poutine is on your list of Canadian experiences, look no further than Smoke's on College. Classic poutine as well as a whole menu of new twists on an old idea. Vegetarian options as well.
Smoke's Poutinerie
772 College Street
If trying poutine is on your list of Canadian experiences, look no further than Smoke's on College. Classic poutine as well as a whole menu of new twists on an old idea. Vegetarian options as well.
Great for gelato in the summer or brunch all year round. Big patio in the summer.
12 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Sicilian Sidewalk Cafe
712 College St
12 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Great for gelato in the summer or brunch all year round. Big patio in the summer.
Vegetarian and vegan diner, for all those greasy spoon classics. Good for brunch.
17 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Sadie's Diner And Juice Bar
17 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Vegetarian and vegan diner, for all those greasy spoon classics. Good for brunch.

Shopping

Your new local record store. They also sell tickets for shows if you want to see live music without paying ticketmaster's "convenience" fees.
10 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Soundscapes
572 College St
10 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Your new local record store. They also sell tickets for shows if you want to see live music without paying ticketmaster's "convenience" fees.
Another newer local record store. Why do I recommend it? Mainly because they have a shop dog. Every store should have a shop dog.
June Records
Another newer local record store. Why do I recommend it? Mainly because they have a shop dog. Every store should have a shop dog.

Arts & Culture

The Harbourfront Centre has lots going on: skating the winter, markets and festivals and outdoor shows in the summer, and indoor exhibitions all year round.
512 người dân địa phương đề xuất
Harbourfront Centre
235 Queens Quay W
512 người dân địa phương đề xuất
The Harbourfront Centre has lots going on: skating the winter, markets and festivals and outdoor shows in the summer, and indoor exhibitions all year round.
The Toronto International Film Festival recently built their own theatre, they have smaller festivals and exhibitions all year round.
582 người dân địa phương đề xuất
TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King St W
582 người dân địa phương đề xuất
The Toronto International Film Festival recently built their own theatre, they have smaller festivals and exhibitions all year round.