Guidebook for Toronto
Essentials
The most amazing grocery store of all time, it has everything! There is a cafe, walk-in medical clinic, pharmacy, and dry cleaner's inside. Also the location of the LCBO and Joe Fresh.
1112 locals recommend
Loblaws
585 Queen St WThe most amazing grocery store of all time, it has everything! There is a cafe, walk-in medical clinic, pharmacy, and dry cleaner's inside. Also the location of the LCBO and Joe Fresh.
Food Scene
Favourite sushi restaurant nearby (5 min walk just down the street!). They have the best Bento Box combos (I usually order Bento Box A with chicken teryaki).
Kokyo Sushi
572 Rogers RdFavourite sushi restaurant nearby (5 min walk just down the street!). They have the best Bento Box combos (I usually order Bento Box A with chicken teryaki).
Upscale pub just around the corner. It's cozy, has great food and a great selection of beer.
50 locals recommend
Hair Of The Dog Neighbourhood Pub & Restaurant
425 Church StUpscale pub just around the corner. It's cozy, has great food and a great selection of beer.
Open early and late for a quick caffeine fix. Only a couple of minutes walk!
105 locals recommend
Starbucks
978 Coxwell AveOpen early and late for a quick caffeine fix. Only a couple of minutes walk!
A Toronto landmark, open 24/7, serves big portions of diner food.
89 locals recommend
Fran's Restaurant
200 Victoria StA Toronto landmark, open 24/7, serves big portions of diner food.
Great Toronto vegetarian restaurant with delicious food and smoothies. It has vegan options and gets pretty busy on the weekends around dinner time. Try the Buddha Bowl (yum!),
64 locals recommend
Fresh on Bloor
326 Bloor St WGreat Toronto vegetarian restaurant with delicious food and smoothies. It has vegan options and gets pretty busy on the weekends around dinner time. Try the Buddha Bowl (yum!),
Shopping
Famous Eaton Centre with hundreds of stores for all of your shopping desires!
2460 locals recommend
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge StFamous Eaton Centre with hundreds of stores for all of your shopping desires!
Winners
444 Yonge StMy go-to store for clothes shopping :)
Everything Else
If you're heading south on the subway, this is the station you'll want to start at.
19 locals recommend
College Station - Southbound Platform
3 Carlton StIf you're heading south on the subway, this is the station you'll want to start at.
If you're heading Northbound on the subway, this is the station that you'll want to start at.
41 locals recommend
Wellesley Station
16 Wellesley St EIf you're heading Northbound on the subway, this is the station that you'll want to start at.
Drinks & Nightlife
Busy almost every night of the week, this bar is a staple of the Gay Village on Church St.
42 locals recommend
Woody's
467 Church StBusy almost every night of the week, this bar is a staple of the Gay Village on Church St.
This place is small but has rediculously cheap drinks and decent food. Pitcher of PBR is $10, Pitcher of Sleeman's is $12-13. It can get quite loud when it's busy.
20 locals recommend
Cantine Bar & Grill
138 Avenue RdThis place is small but has rediculously cheap drinks and decent food. Pitcher of PBR is $10, Pitcher of Sleeman's is $12-13. It can get quite loud when it's busy.
Slacks Restaurant & Bar Cop
562 Church StLesbian bar on Church street!
Crews & Tangos
508 Church StGreat spot for dancing on Church St.
Pegasus On Church
489B Church StPub like atmosphere with pool tables and a few TVs for sports.
Gay/Lesbian bar outside of the regular gay area of Toronto. Lots of cute bars and restaurants in this area as well!
38 locals recommend
Beaver Cafe
1192 Queen St WGay/Lesbian bar outside of the regular gay area of Toronto. Lots of cute bars and restaurants in this area as well!
Henhouse
1532 Dundas St WGay/Lesbian Bar Dundas West area.
Arts & Culture
Small movie theatre, close and relatively cheap compared to the Cineplex at Yonge/Dundas. Has a student discount ($5 Tuesdays, $7 Student, $9.50 Adult)
56 locals recommend
Imagine Cinemas Carlton Cinema
20 Carlton StSmall movie theatre, close and relatively cheap compared to the Cineplex at Yonge/Dundas. Has a student discount ($5 Tuesdays, $7 Student, $9.50 Adult)