Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Lovely little cafe across the street. Great variety of snacks (including vegetarian & vegan). Love the breakfast sandwiches!
Noble Coffee Co.
1421 Bloor St WLovely little cafe across the street. Great variety of snacks (including vegetarian & vegan). Love the breakfast sandwiches!
Small Italian food shop with takeaway sandwiches & pastas. A local gem!
6 locals recommend
Nonna's Place
1419 Bloor St WSmall Italian food shop with takeaway sandwiches & pastas. A local gem!
This small Vietnamese shop specializes in fresh juices and Bahn Mi sandwiches. The prices can't be beat - $5 for a large to-go cup of freshly squeezed juice and $3.50 for a sandwich. Mostly takeaway though there are a few tables.
Galaxy T&T
1227A Bloor St WThis small Vietnamese shop specializes in fresh juices and Bahn Mi sandwiches. The prices can't be beat - $5 for a large to-go cup of freshly squeezed juice and $3.50 for a sandwich. Mostly takeaway though there are a few tables.
A latin food shop that also serves some delicious traditional Mexican dishes. The tacos are excellent and come with homemade salsas, and made in house chips are complimentary. Prices are great here.
19 locals recommend
Latin World
1229 Bloor St WA latin food shop that also serves some delicious traditional Mexican dishes. The tacos are excellent and come with homemade salsas, and made in house chips are complimentary. Prices are great here.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great bar steps from the house. A variety of craft beers on tap & in bottles, and a kitchen making small dishes.
42 locals recommend
The Gaslight
1426 Bloor St WGreat bar steps from the house. A variety of craft beers on tap & in bottles, and a kitchen making small dishes.
Brewery with a small brewpub & bottle shop. Have a drink inside or grab a growler to go. Make sure to try Shapeshifter - a sour IPA.
41 locals recommend
Halo Brewery
247 Wallace AveBrewery with a small brewpub & bottle shop. Have a drink inside or grab a growler to go. Make sure to try Shapeshifter - a sour IPA.
This brewery may seem like it's in an industrial area (located next to the soon to be Museum of Contemporary Art) but it's got a great vibe with large garage doors that make it the perfect spot when the weather is good. It's also right next to the Rail Path.
63 locals recommend
Henderson Brewing co
128A Sterling RdThis brewery may seem like it's in an industrial area (located next to the soon to be Museum of Contemporary Art) but it's got a great vibe with large garage doors that make it the perfect spot when the weather is good. It's also right next to the Rail Path.
This brewery has an upscale vibe and its restaurant is extremely popular. The setting is beautiful, the beers (leaning toward sours, saisons, fruit influences) are delicious, and the food yummy.
149 locals recommend
Burdock Brewery
1184 Bloor St WThis brewery has an upscale vibe and its restaurant is extremely popular. The setting is beautiful, the beers (leaning toward sours, saisons, fruit influences) are delicious, and the food yummy.
Parks & Nature
Toronto's most beloved park features a large pond, walking & running trails, and even a small zoo.
1205 locals recommend
High Park
1873 Bloor St WToronto's most beloved park features a large pond, walking & running trails, and even a small zoo.
Small beach at the end of Roncesvalles on the shores of Lake Ontario. There's also a public outdoor swimming pool that's very popular in the summer.
128 locals recommend
Sunnyside Beach
Small beach at the end of Roncesvalles on the shores of Lake Ontario. There's also a public outdoor swimming pool that's very popular in the summer.
Getting Around
Subway station on the Bloor line just 450 metres west of the house.
69 locals recommend
Dundas West station
Subway station on the Bloor line just 450 metres west of the house.
Subway station on the Bloor line just 450 east of the house.
86 locals recommend
Lansdowne Ave at Wade Ave station
Subway station on the Bloor line just 450 east of the house.
UP Express stop linking directly to Pearson Airport (15 minutes) and Union Station (less than 10 mins).
83 locals recommend
UP Express Bloor Station
1456 Bloor St WUP Express stop linking directly to Pearson Airport (15 minutes) and Union Station (less than 10 mins).
Entertainment & Activities
The oldest movie theatre in Toronto, the iconic Revue plays a mix of Hollywood blockbusters, indie productions and classic films on its one screen.
116 locals recommend
The Revue Cinema
400 Roncesvalles AveThe oldest movie theatre in Toronto, the iconic Revue plays a mix of Hollywood blockbusters, indie productions and classic films on its one screen.