Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Miku Toronto
10 Bay St.- Excellent service and ambiance
- Sushi is superb
We Brew Cafe
225 Queens Quay W- Good coffee
- Outdoor seating to enjoy sunshine and waterfront
When I want steak in Toronto, I only go here. No questions asked, nuff said.
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Barberian's Steak House
7 Elm StWhen I want steak in Toronto, I only go here. No questions asked, nuff said.
They make amazing Roti and deliver. Worth the wait for the food.
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Indian Roti House
256 Queens Quay WThey make amazing Roti and deliver. Worth the wait for the food.
Best ramen noodle joint in town. No reason to go anywhere else for ramen.
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Hokkaido Ramen Santouka
91 Dundas St EBest ramen noodle joint in town. No reason to go anywhere else for ramen.
Great sushi at a very reasonable price. Very small and intimate restaurant setting. Be sure to make reservations to guarantee seating.
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Japango
122 Elizabeth StGreat sushi at a very reasonable price. Very small and intimate restaurant setting. Be sure to make reservations to guarantee seating.
Best fish tacos in town. Great tacos overall. Excellent high-end sipping tequila list.
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La Carnita
501 College StBest fish tacos in town. Great tacos overall. Excellent high-end sipping tequila list.
Guu Izakaya
1314 Queen St WJapanese pub food. Great beer selection, small eats.
Very good Americana. Kitchen is open later than most places. Good wine and beer selection.
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Miller Tavern
31 Bay St.Very good Americana. Kitchen is open later than most places. Good wine and beer selection.
Terroni
720 Queen St WIf you want pasta done right. This is where you go.
Rol San Restaurant
388 Spadina Ave.Good chinese and dim sum, open very late.
Crown Princess Fine Dining
3600 Victoria Park AvenueHigh-end chinese with very good dim sum service.
Great steak in a cool building if you're looking to splurge...
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Harbour 60 Toronto
60 Harbour StGreat steak in a cool building if you're looking to splurge...
Fried chicken and waffles....Mac n Cheese...southern comfort food with live music and drinks.
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Harlem Underground
745 Queen St WFried chicken and waffles....Mac n Cheese...southern comfort food with live music and drinks.
The WORKS Gourmet Burger Bistro
2245 Bloor St WSolid craft burgers.
Isitolo se-St. Lawrence
93 Front St EStarbucks
2E Spadina Ave.Extra convenient location right at street level of our building.
Not your typical vietnamese subs....they made fusion street cuisine work! most definitely give this joint a try.
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Banh Mi Boys
392 Queen St WNot your typical vietnamese subs....they made fusion street cuisine work! most definitely give this joint a try.
The Burger's Priest
463 Queen St WGreat burgers.
Decent sports bar on the waterfront where you can catch a PPV event or sports game.
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Shoeless Joe's Sports Grill
249 Queens Quay WDecent sports bar on the waterfront where you can catch a PPV event or sports game.
Hanmoto
2 Lakeview AveBest Izakaya in town at the moment.
Most thai restaurants in this city are just average. This one stands out.
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Golden Thai Restaurant
105 Church StMost thai restaurants in this city are just average. This one stands out.
Lady Marmalade
265 Broadview Ave#trythebrunch
The Lakeview Restaurant
1132 Dundas Street West#trythebrunch
School
70 Fraser Ave#trythebrunch
Saving Grace
907 Dundas St W#trythebrunch
The Stockyards Smokehouse & Larder
699 St Clair Ave W#trythebrunch
#andthebbq
Starving Artist
1078 St Clair Ave W#trythebrunch
Luna Cafe
181 Dovercourt Rd#trythebrunch
Thompson Diner
550 Wellington St W#trythebrunch
The Grapefruit Moon
968 Bathurst St#trythebrunch
The Dirty Bird Chicken + Waffles
79 Kensington Ave#friedchickin
Greek eats prepared on a charcoal grill. The only place I went to regularly in Greektown.
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Square-Boy Drive-In
875 Danforth AveGreek eats prepared on a charcoal grill. The only place I went to regularly in Greektown.
Premium restaurant in Financial District. Good for hosting business meetings.
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Canoe
66 Wellington St WPremium restaurant in Financial District. Good for hosting business meetings.
Another Financial District restaurant that is good for hosting business clientele.
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Bymark
66 Wellington St WAnother Financial District restaurant that is good for hosting business clientele.
Celebrity Chef Susur Lee's flagship restaurant. Located in the heart of the Entertainment District and very affordable in this restaurant class. Most definitely try the following:
1) Singapore slaw
2) Braised cod
3) Braised beef short rib
4) cocktails are fantastic
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Lee
497 King St WCelebrity Chef Susur Lee's flagship restaurant. Located in the heart of the Entertainment District and very affordable in this restaurant class. Most definitely try the following:
1) Singapore slaw
2) Braised cod
3) Braised beef short rib
4) cocktails are fantastic
one of three good options for dim sum in downtown Toronto. Expect a wait because it's that good.
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Lai Wah Heen
108 Chestnut Stone of three good options for dim sum in downtown Toronto. Expect a wait because it's that good.
Drinks & Nightlife
Pravda Vodka Bar
44 Wellington St EC'est What?
67 Front St ELibrary Bar
100 Front St WAmsterdam BrewHouse
245 Queens Quay WThe Queen & Beaver Public House
35 Elm StThe Drake Hotel
1150 Queen St WStones Place
1255 Queen St WReposado
136 Ossington AveThe Rex Jazz & Blues Bar
194 Queen St WHugh's Room Live
296 Dundas St WOne of two bar locations with decent pool tables for those that enjoy a good game of 8 ball....
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Roxy on King
284A King St WOne of two bar locations with decent pool tables for those that enjoy a good game of 8 ball....
Good food, decent drinks, mature crowd, located in the centre of Yorkville...
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Hemingway's Restaurant
142 Cumberland StGood food, decent drinks, mature crowd, located in the centre of Yorkville...
1 of 2 decent place with pool tables in downtown.
Try the mac n cheese in the restaurant downstairs. Cant' go wrong.
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Rivoli
334 Queen St W1 of 2 decent place with pool tables in downtown.
Try the mac n cheese in the restaurant downstairs. Cant' go wrong.
Checkout the rooftop bar, or the 1812 lounge downstairs...mature crowd, classy surroundings.
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Thompson Toronto
550 Wellington St WCheckout the rooftop bar, or the 1812 lounge downstairs...mature crowd, classy surroundings.
One block away from my place. Great brew and great people.
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Steam Whistle Brewing
255 Bremner BlvdOne block away from my place. Great brew and great people.
Premium surroundings, live jazz music most evenings. Momofuku is right next door.
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Shangri-La Hotel Toronto
188 University AvePremium surroundings, live jazz music most evenings. Momofuku is right next door.
Financial District watering hole. Thursday nights are busiest.
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Earls Kitchen + Bar
150 King St WFinancial District watering hole. Thursday nights are busiest.
Another Financial District hot spot. The food is pretty good as well.
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Cactus Club Cafe First Canadian Place
77 Adelaide St WAnother Financial District hot spot. The food is pretty good as well.
Grace O’Malley’
14 Duncan StSolid. Irish. Pub.
Bier Markt
600 King St WGreat beer selection and decent eats.
Beerbistro
18 King St Ewith VERY good food.
Insomnia
563 Bloor St WVery good martinis, second to Library Bar in Fairmont Royal York.
Sightseeing
i-CN Tower
290 Bremner BlvdI-Centre ye-Harbourfront
235 Queens Quay WDistillery Historic District
55 Mill StYonge-Dundas Square
1 Dundas St ECasa Loma
1 Austin TerraceHockey Hall of Fame
30 Yonge StIf you're a hockey fan.....
Entertainment & Activities
I-Canadian National Exhibition
210 Princes' BlvdTry the VIP theatre. Movies just aren't the same when you're sipping wine/beer in a large leather recliner.
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Cineplex Cinemas Yonge Dundas & VIP
10 Dundas St ETry the VIP theatre. Movies just aren't the same when you're sipping wine/beer in a large leather recliner.
Scotiabank Arena
See the Toronto Raptors or Toronto Maple Leafs play live.
I-Rogers Centre
1 Blue Jays WayBaseball.
I-Aquarium ye-Ripley yase-Canada
288 Bremner BlvdExperienced climber or want to try rock climbing for the first time? No problem. This place has it all. Auto-belay for noobies and challenging walls for seasoned climbers.
Located in Bloor/Christie Korea town, so good eats are easy to find after you're done climbing.
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Basecamp Climbing
677 Bloor St WExperienced climber or want to try rock climbing for the first time? No problem. This place has it all. Auto-belay for noobies and challenging walls for seasoned climbers.
Located in Bloor/Christie Korea town, so good eats are easy to find after you're done climbing.
Great for intermediate climbers. Classes for beginners, large facility and more budget friendly that its competitors.
Great brunch spots nearby.
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Joe Rockhead's Indoor Rock Climbing
29 Fraser AveGreat for intermediate climbers. Classes for beginners, large facility and more budget friendly that its competitors.
Great brunch spots nearby.
Ontario Science Centre
770 Don Mills Rd.Great for families.
Toronto Zoo station
I-Wonderland yaseCanada
1 Canada's Wonderland DriveParks & Nature
Centre Island
Queen's Park
Nathan Phillips Square
100 Queen St WSugar Beach Park
11 Dockside DrCherry Beach Off Leash Dog Park
1 Cherry StHanging basket gardens, nature trails, natural ponds, and streams on a 165-acre country property.
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High Park Subway Station
Hanging basket gardens, nature trails, natural ponds, and streams on a 165-acre country property.
Just a ferry trip from Queen's Quay Terminal about a kilometer offshore. Good for walks on the islands as well as the opportunity for rowing, sailing, swimming, and other outdoor activities.
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Toronto Islands
Just a ferry trip from Queen's Quay Terminal about a kilometer offshore. Good for walks on the islands as well as the opportunity for rowing, sailing, swimming, and other outdoor activities.
Arts & Culture
Roy Thomson Hall
60 Simcoe StI-Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkArt Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WTheatre, musicals, concerts....a 15 minute walk from this location.
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I-Sony Centre for the Performing Arts (soon to be Meridian Hall)
1 Front St ETheatre, musicals, concerts....a 15 minute walk from this location.
Entertainment District
The PATH - Skywalkplus good restaurants and bars.
Toronto Public Library - Toronto Reference Library
789 Yonge Stnow THAT's a library....
Royal Conservatory of Music
273 Bloor St WItheater le-Princess of Wales
300 King St WShopping
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge StYorkville