Guidebook for Toronto

Gwendalynn
Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

Best coffee in the neighbourhood, right across the street
188 abantu bendawo batusa
Dark Horse Espresso Bar
215 Spadina Ave.
188 abantu bendawo batusa
Best coffee in the neighbourhood, right across the street
Best European bakery, they run out of amazing scones, croissants, even cookies everyday by 3PM.
65 abantu bendawo batusa
Le Gourmand
152 Spadina Ave.
65 abantu bendawo batusa
Best European bakery, they run out of amazing scones, croissants, even cookies everyday by 3PM.
Awesome Chinese food at great prices, authentic and open late, closed on Tuesdays.
11 abantu bendawo batusa
Goldstone Noodle Restaurant
266 Spadina Ave.
11 abantu bendawo batusa
Awesome Chinese food at great prices, authentic and open late, closed on Tuesdays.
Tired of chinese food? Go to this hip Italian fusion restaurant with the same brick and beam feel.
Strada 241
241 Spadina Ave.
Tired of chinese food? Go to this hip Italian fusion restaurant with the same brick and beam feel.
A nice Chinese restaurant specialising in seafood and crowd-pleasers.
21 abantu bendawo batusa
House Of Gourmet
484 Dundas St W
21 abantu bendawo batusa
A nice Chinese restaurant specialising in seafood and crowd-pleasers.
Fresh sushi, get a dynamite tempura roll for less than $4! Not kidding, go there for lunch on a weekday if you have the chance, they're only open Monday-Friday for lunch, and sell out constantly.
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CJ Lunch Box
409 Richmond St W
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Fresh sushi, get a dynamite tempura roll for less than $4! Not kidding, go there for lunch on a weekday if you have the chance, they're only open Monday-Friday for lunch, and sell out constantly.
Huge patio, pints on a budget!
33 abantu bendawo batusa
Java House
537 Queen St W
33 abantu bendawo batusa
Huge patio, pints on a budget!
A quaint patio and great pulled coffee.
267 abantu bendawo batusa
Jimmy's Coffee
107 Portland St
267 abantu bendawo batusa
A quaint patio and great pulled coffee.

Drinks & Nightlife

Bring your date for a drink in this boutique hotel, right before heading back to your loft.
HOTEL OCHO
195 Spadina Ave.
Bring your date for a drink in this boutique hotel, right before heading back to your loft.
A great place to rendezvous before going to the International Film Fest, this place usually hosts celebs and is a very nice spot for both business drinks or a date you want to impress.
99 abantu bendawo batusa
Brassaii
461 King St W
99 abantu bendawo batusa
A great place to rendezvous before going to the International Film Fest, this place usually hosts celebs and is a very nice spot for both business drinks or a date you want to impress.
A huge selection, staffed by mixologists, one of the top 10 bars in the city filled with beautiful locals.
84 abantu bendawo batusa
Weslodge Saloon
480 King St W
84 abantu bendawo batusa
A huge selection, staffed by mixologists, one of the top 10 bars in the city filled with beautiful locals.
A great patio during the summer, and a place to dress up.
29 abantu bendawo batusa
Cube
314 Queen St W
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A great patio during the summer, and a place to dress up.
Best urban patio, with a view of the CN tower and the city skyline.
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The Spoke Club
600 King St W
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Best urban patio, with a view of the CN tower and the city skyline.
A great bar in an intimate setting.
8 abantu bendawo batusa
The Beverley Hotel
335 Queen St W
8 abantu bendawo batusa
A great bar in an intimate setting.

Sightseeing

The AGO is for art lovers, both classical and contemporary. Stroll up here by Sullivan and cut across Grange Park, it's 5 minutes away on a nice day!
2262 abantu bendawo batusa
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
2262 abantu bendawo batusa
The AGO is for art lovers, both classical and contemporary. Stroll up here by Sullivan and cut across Grange Park, it's 5 minutes away on a nice day!
The most amazing, vibrant market; gourmet food at every corner, lovely family-run restaurants, hip boutiques for the urban explorer.
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Kensington Market
1698 abantu bendawo batusa
The most amazing, vibrant market; gourmet food at every corner, lovely family-run restaurants, hip boutiques for the urban explorer.
The Toronto International Festival! Cool, obscure movies, documentaries, cult classics like 2001 Space Odyssey, Jurassic Park, and gallery exhibits.
582 abantu bendawo batusa
TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King St W
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The Toronto International Festival! Cool, obscure movies, documentaries, cult classics like 2001 Space Odyssey, Jurassic Park, and gallery exhibits.

Shopping

Zara! Yaaay. Accessible street fashion in the fashion district.
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Zara
Queen Street West
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Zara! Yaaay. Accessible street fashion in the fashion district.
H&M, every store is different, this one always seems to stock a good range of sizes and has a big accessory department.
29 abantu bendawo batusa
H&M
429 Queen St W
29 abantu bendawo batusa
H&M, every store is different, this one always seems to stock a good range of sizes and has a big accessory department.
A shop for cool and casual.
11 abantu bendawo batusa
Aritzia
280 Queen St W
11 abantu bendawo batusa
A shop for cool and casual.

Everything Else

Easy rental of Zipcar, the closest parking lot a few blocks down
Zipcar
Easy rental of Zipcar, the closest parking lot a few blocks down
Easy rental of bicycles right across the street from us. More info here. http://www.bikesharetoronto.com/
Phoebe Street
Phoebe Street
Easy rental of bicycles right across the street from us. More info here. http://www.bikesharetoronto.com/