Guidebook for Toronto

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Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

Great local pizza spot with delicious appetizers and Italian dishes. Open evenings.
20 locals recommend
Defina Wood Fired
1485 Dupont St
20 locals recommend
Great local pizza spot with delicious appetizers and Italian dishes. Open evenings.
Great local coffee roaster with delicious breakfast and lunch options.
40 locals recommend
Hale Coffee Company
300 Campbell Ave
40 locals recommend
Great local coffee roaster with delicious breakfast and lunch options.
Great service, gluten free options as well as vegan options available. Love the "Frites with garlic mayo". They are always very kind and accommodating. Would recommend :)
67 locals recommend
Cafe Neon
241 Wallace Ave
67 locals recommend
Great service, gluten free options as well as vegan options available. Love the "Frites with garlic mayo". They are always very kind and accommodating. Would recommend :)
Espresso drinks & creative brunch fare served in a chill cafe with whitewashed exposed-brick walls. 10 minute walk (Next to Lansdowne Train station).
38 locals recommend
Baddies
679 Lansdowne Ave
38 locals recommend
Espresso drinks & creative brunch fare served in a chill cafe with whitewashed exposed-brick walls. 10 minute walk (Next to Lansdowne Train station).
Casual Italian eatery serving classic comfort fare like meatballs sandwiches & spaghetti.
86 locals recommend
Sugo
1281 Bloor St W
86 locals recommend
Casual Italian eatery serving classic comfort fare like meatballs sandwiches & spaghetti.
Hip eatery serving a changing menu of farm-to-table Canadian food, craft beers & local wines.
95 locals recommend
FARMHOUSE tavern
1627 Dupont St
95 locals recommend
Hip eatery serving a changing menu of farm-to-table Canadian food, craft beers & local wines.
Huge, stylish space with a cafe, lounge & dining room serving varied Canadian eats, plus takeout.
45 locals recommend
Drake Commissary
128a Sterling Rd
45 locals recommend
Huge, stylish space with a cafe, lounge & dining room serving varied Canadian eats, plus takeout.
Creative Middle Eastern eatery that makes its own sesame butter on site in an industrial setting.
48 locals recommend
Parallel
217 Geary Ave
48 locals recommend
Creative Middle Eastern eatery that makes its own sesame butter on site in an industrial setting.
Brooklyn-style whole pies & slices served in the back of Greater Good Bar (Great craft beer and retro arcade upstairs)
91 locals recommend
North of Brooklyn Pizzeria
650 Queen St W
91 locals recommend
Brooklyn-style whole pies & slices served in the back of Greater Good Bar (Great craft beer and retro arcade upstairs)
Nutritious wraps, salads & burgers, plus juices & fair-trade coffee, in a former bank with a patio.
51 locals recommend
The Beet Organic Kitchen & Bar
2968 Dundas St W
51 locals recommend
Nutritious wraps, salads & burgers, plus juices & fair-trade coffee, in a former bank with a patio.

Parks & Nature

Great open park with running track, soccer fields, open green space, public pool and basketball courts.
38 locals recommend
Earlscourt Park
Lansdowne Avenue
38 locals recommend
Great open park with running track, soccer fields, open green space, public pool and basketball courts.
Sprawling park with hiking trails, a zoo, sports fields & a large children's playground. (15 minute bike share or 45 minute walk)
494 locals recommend
High Park Subway Station
494 locals recommend
Sprawling park with hiking trails, a zoo, sports fields & a large children's playground. (15 minute bike share or 45 minute walk)

Drinks & Nightlife

Quaint nook serving vegan snacks (like Taiwanese-style toast) by day & creative cocktails by night.
18 locals recommend
Grey Tiger
1190 Bloor St W
18 locals recommend
Quaint nook serving vegan snacks (like Taiwanese-style toast) by day & creative cocktails by night.
Chill spot with Canadian fare & craft beers, adjoined to intimate performance space for live music.
149 locals recommend
Burdock Brewery
1184 Bloor St W
149 locals recommend
Chill spot with Canadian fare & craft beers, adjoined to intimate performance space for live music.
Hidden Junction gem. Cozy venue for live music & craft beer, with a changing menu of casual global dishes.
107 locals recommend
The Hole In The Wall
2867A Dundas St W
107 locals recommend
Hidden Junction gem. Cozy venue for live music & craft beer, with a changing menu of casual global dishes.
Shamone is a chic, low-key bar in the Junction , on Dundas just east of Pacific Avenue.
15 locals recommend
Shamone
2952 Dundas St W
15 locals recommend
Shamone is a chic, low-key bar in the Junction , on Dundas just east of Pacific Avenue.

Arts & Culture

Toronto based contemporary art gallery with a global mandate.
MATTER GALLERY
344 Westmoreland Ave N
Toronto based contemporary art gallery with a global mandate.

Essentials

515 locals recommend
Shoppers Drug Mart
388 King St W
515 locals recommend
40 locals recommend
Food Basics
830 Lansdowne Ave
40 locals recommend
87 locals recommend
FreshCo
1245 Dupont St
87 locals recommend

Getting Around

Lansdowne Ave at Wade Ave station
86 locals recommend
Up Express located at Bloor station. You can take this train directly from Toronto Pearson YYZ airport. Once you arrive at the station it is a 15 min walk or 5 min Uber to our location.
83 locals recommend
UP Express Bloor Station
1456 Bloor St W
83 locals recommend
Up Express located at Bloor station. You can take this train directly from Toronto Pearson YYZ airport. Once you arrive at the station it is a 15 min walk or 5 min Uber to our location.

Sightseeing

Casa Loma Castle is a Gothic Revival style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a historic house museum and landmark. It was constructed from 1911 to 1914 as a residence for financier Sir Henry Pellatt.
1217 locals recommend
Casa Loma
1 Austin Terrace
1217 locals recommend
Casa Loma Castle is a Gothic Revival style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a historic house museum and landmark. It was constructed from 1911 to 1914 as a residence for financier Sir Henry Pellatt.