Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Fabulous Eqyptian cuisine. Love the falafels. The best time to go is around 11:00 a.m. to avoid the line ups.
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Maha's
226 Greenwood AveFabulous Eqyptian cuisine. Love the falafels. The best time to go is around 11:00 a.m. to avoid the line ups.
Reserve a slice of carrot cake when you arrive. It is not to be missed!
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Leslie Jones
1182 Queen St EReserve a slice of carrot cake when you arrive. It is not to be missed!
Order the three course prix fix for $30 - appetizer, any pizza and dessert. Great value!
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Queen Margherita Pizza
1402 Queen St EOrder the three course prix fix for $30 - appetizer, any pizza and dessert. Great value!
Gio Rana's Really Really Nice
1220 Queen Street EastGreat quality food, drink and service.
Batifole
744 Gerrard St EGreat french restaurant in an unlikely location.
This is a very cozy coffee shop. Perfect for curling up with a good book or bringing a laptop to get some work done. You may even rub shoulders with people working in the film industry.
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Tango Palace Coffee Company
1156 Queen St EThis is a very cozy coffee shop. Perfect for curling up with a good book or bringing a laptop to get some work done. You may even rub shoulders with people working in the film industry.
Does not open until 9:00 a.m. (closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday). I recommend sleeping in on the weekend and then picking up cinnamon buns for breakfast. They will be perfectly warm and gooey right out of the oven. The banana loaves are also delicious. Yummy!
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Sweet Bliss Baking Company
1304 A Queen St EDoes not open until 9:00 a.m. (closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday). I recommend sleeping in on the weekend and then picking up cinnamon buns for breakfast. They will be perfectly warm and gooey right out of the oven. The banana loaves are also delicious. Yummy!
Essentials
FreshCo
1245 Dupont StYou will find everything you need.
Valley Farm Produce
466 Danforth AvenueGreat selection at very reasonable prices for all your fruit and vegetables.
A great place for group manicures or pedicures with your best friends.
Note: The address on the map is wrong. The Leslieville location moved to Queen and Logan (916 Queen St. E.). There is another location in the Beach (2012 Queen St. E.), which is also licensed so you can have a glass of wine with your spa services.
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THE TEN SPOT leslieville
916 Queen St EA great place for group manicures or pedicures with your best friends.
Note: The address on the map is wrong. The Leslieville location moved to Queen and Logan (916 Queen St. E.). There is another location in the Beach (2012 Queen St. E.), which is also licensed so you can have a glass of wine with your spa services.
Body Blitz Spa East
497 King St EGreat for relaxing in the therapeutic waters.
This drug store has anything you might have accidentally left at home.
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Shoppers Drug Mart
388 King St WThis drug store has anything you might have accidentally left at home.
A great place for morning granola or snacks like chocolate covered almonds.
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Urban Bulk & Refill
1380 Queen St EA great place for morning granola or snacks like chocolate covered almonds.
TEXTUR
260 Dundas St EA cool spot for a new haircut at a very reasonable price.
Parks & Nature
The climbing equipment will keep kids busy for hours.
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Iphakethe yaseGreenwood
150 Greenwood AveThe climbing equipment will keep kids busy for hours.
Jonathan Ashbridge Park
20 Woodward AveHome of the Leslieville Farmer's Market on Sunday mornings.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a relatively new craft brewery by entrepreneurs combining a love of baseball and beer. Go for a tour.
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Left Field Brewery
36 Wagstaff DrThis is a relatively new craft brewery by entrepreneurs combining a love of baseball and beer. Go for a tour.
Eulalie's Corner Store
1438 Gerrard St EThis is a true neighbourhood pub.
Shopping
John Fluevog (a Canadian) designs the most stylish and comfortable shoes.
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John Fluevog Shoes
686 Queen St WJohn Fluevog (a Canadian) designs the most stylish and comfortable shoes.
Fabulous women's clothing designed and created onsite. Beautiful dresses, shirts and jackets in vibrant colours and patterns.
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Bergstrom Originals
215 Queen St WFabulous women's clothing designed and created onsite. Beautiful dresses, shirts and jackets in vibrant colours and patterns.
Getting Around
The 501 and 502 streetcars run along Queen Street and will take you to the Beach (east) or Downtown (west). You will get off at Connaught Ave. and walk one block north to get to our home.
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Queen Street East
Queen Street EastThe 501 and 502 streetcars run along Queen Street and will take you to the Beach (east) or Downtown (west). You will get off at Connaught Ave. and walk one block north to get to our home.