Guidebook for Toronto

Johnathan
Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

Pretty awesome Mexican street food (tacos, etc.) Cool vibe. Can be busy, so best to avoid peak hours.
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La Carnita
501 College St
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Pretty awesome Mexican street food (tacos, etc.) Cool vibe. Can be busy, so best to avoid peak hours.
Great place for Italian food. Terroni owned. Quality ingredients, without breaking the bank. Definitely save room for a Tiramisu.
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La Bettola Di Terroni
106 Victoria St
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Great place for Italian food. Terroni owned. Quality ingredients, without breaking the bank. Definitely save room for a Tiramisu.
Traditional French Cuisine. Highly recommend the Steak Frites or Duck Confit. They also have an amazing brunch selection. Ask to sit in the back/atrium for better ambiance during daylight hours.
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Le Sélect Bistro
432 Wellington St W
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Traditional French Cuisine. Highly recommend the Steak Frites or Duck Confit. They also have an amazing brunch selection. Ask to sit in the back/atrium for better ambiance during daylight hours.
Inspired by the classic Paris bistro and its simple, hearty fare. A contemporary take on traditional dishes, and plenty of bold surprises along the way. Only Ontario farm fresh, locally grown product.
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Union
72 Ossington Ave
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Inspired by the classic Paris bistro and its simple, hearty fare. A contemporary take on traditional dishes, and plenty of bold surprises along the way. Only Ontario farm fresh, locally grown product.
Cute place located east in Cork Town. If you’re headed towards Leslieville, this is a great spot to stop at.
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Odin Cafe + Bar
514 King St E
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Cute place located east in Cork Town. If you’re headed towards Leslieville, this is a great spot to stop at.
Their whole motto is “If you only do one thing, do it well.” Cash Only.
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JetFuel Coffee Shop
519 Parliament St
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Their whole motto is “If you only do one thing, do it well.” Cash Only.
Terroni owned, this place is perfect if you need some solid espresso and sweet indulgence. Their stuff is baked in-house; enjoy a pizza or perhaps a small pastry. Or 5.
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Sud Forno
716 Queen St W
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Terroni owned, this place is perfect if you need some solid espresso and sweet indulgence. Their stuff is baked in-house; enjoy a pizza or perhaps a small pastry. Or 5.
Cute spot in Leslieville. Featuring Pilot Coffee Roasters (one of the best in town).
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Te Aro
983 Queen St E
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Cute spot in Leslieville. Featuring Pilot Coffee Roasters (one of the best in town).
Great spot for food nearby Trinity Bellwoods Park.
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Hooky's Fish and Chips
486 Queen St W
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Great spot for food nearby Trinity Bellwoods Park.
Enjoy a coffee and pastry across the street from Trinity Bellwoods Park.
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Nadège Patisserie
780 Queen St W
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Enjoy a coffee and pastry across the street from Trinity Bellwoods Park.
24 Hour Diner with 3 locations in Downtown Toronto. There's a location closer to the apartment at College & Yonge. I recommend their big breakfast if you're feeling hungry!
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Fran's Restaurant
200 Victoria St
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24 Hour Diner with 3 locations in Downtown Toronto. There's a location closer to the apartment at College & Yonge. I recommend their big breakfast if you're feeling hungry!
Great spot for drinks near Little Italy. Their tapas menu comes highly recommended.
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Bar Raval
505 College St
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Great spot for drinks near Little Italy. Their tapas menu comes highly recommended.
This place comes recommended for the view (I've never had food or drink here). Save your money and avoid the CN Tower – The One Eighty offers beautiful views of Downtown Toronto (south to the lake).
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The One Eighty
55 Bloor St W
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This place comes recommended for the view (I've never had food or drink here). Save your money and avoid the CN Tower – The One Eighty offers beautiful views of Downtown Toronto (south to the lake).
Solid brunch spot near our apartment. They offer organic and vegan options as well, which is a growing trend in the city.
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Lola's Kitchen
634 Church Street
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Solid brunch spot near our apartment. They offer organic and vegan options as well, which is a growing trend in the city.
Located in Cabbagetown, it's a great spot for brunch (or lunch, depending on the hour). Very affordable, with large portions.
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Peartree Restaurant
507 Parliament St
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Located in Cabbagetown, it's a great spot for brunch (or lunch, depending on the hour). Very affordable, with large portions.
Love this local hot-spot when I crave burritos.
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Wilbur Mexicana
552 King St W
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Love this local hot-spot when I crave burritos.
Come here for locally sourced product. Fresh fruits & vegetables, quality meats & cheeses.
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Isitolo se-St. Lawrence
93 Front St E
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Come here for locally sourced product. Fresh fruits & vegetables, quality meats & cheeses.
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La Banane
227 Ossington Ave
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Sud Forno
716 Queen St W
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Commerce Court WEST
140 Yonge Street
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Rooster Coffee House (Jarvis Street)
568 Jarvis St
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Lee
497 King St W
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Drinks & Nightlife

Amazing tapas style food. Uncomplicated, savory flavors. Great pub-style atmosphere. Make reservations!
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Bar Isabel
797 College St
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Amazing tapas style food. Uncomplicated, savory flavors. Great pub-style atmosphere. Make reservations!
Awesome spot for some old-fashioned cocktails. Close to Trinity Bellwoods park and the Ossington Strip.
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Cocktail Bar
923 Dundas Street West
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Awesome spot for some old-fashioned cocktails. Close to Trinity Bellwoods park and the Ossington Strip.

Sightseeing

Check their website for current events. Great atmosphere, especially during the summer. If visiting during the winter, their Christmas Market is a spectacle!
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Distillery Historic District
55 Mill St
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Check their website for current events. Great atmosphere, especially during the summer. If visiting during the winter, their Christmas Market is a spectacle!
Brand name shops and boutique stores. During TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) go celebrity-spotting.
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Yorkville
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Brand name shops and boutique stores. During TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) go celebrity-spotting.
Little Italy.
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Little Italy
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Little Italy.
Little Portugal.
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Little Portugal
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Little Portugal.
Chinatown.
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Chinatown
292 Spadina Ave.
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Chinatown.

Entertainment & Activities

If you need your yoga fix, this studio comes highly recommended. Enjoy a variety of yoga styles, heated and non-heated. Cycling classes are also offered!
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Club Monaco Bloor Street
157 Bloor St W
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If you need your yoga fix, this studio comes highly recommended. Enjoy a variety of yoga styles, heated and non-heated. Cycling classes are also offered!
Cineplex Odeon Varsity and VIP Cinemas
55 Bloor St W
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Cineplex Cinemas Yonge Dundas & VIP
10 Dundas St E
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I-Theatre ye-Scotiabank
259 Richmond St W
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TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King St W
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I-Aquarium ye-Ripley yase-Canada
288 Bremner Blvd
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Steam Whistle Brewing
255 Bremner Blvd
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Shopping

Downtown Toronto's central shopping center. Over 175 brand name stores on 3 levels.
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CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge St
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Downtown Toronto's central shopping center. Over 175 brand name stores on 3 levels.

Arts & Culture

Check the ROM's website for current exhibits.
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I-Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens Park
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Check the ROM's website for current exhibits.
Check the AGO's website for current exhibits.
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Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
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Check the AGO's website for current exhibits.
Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts
145 Queen St W
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Itheater le-Princess of Wales
300 King St W
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Ed Mirvish Theatre
244 Victoria St
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Royal Alexandra Theatre
260 King St W
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Roy Thomson Hall
60 Simcoe St
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Everything Else

Student Neighbourhood. Great, cheap eats (a lot of Indian, Thai, and Japanese cuisine in the area).
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The Annex
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Student Neighbourhood. Great, cheap eats (a lot of Indian, Thai, and Japanese cuisine in the area).