Guidebook for Toronto

Kristin
Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

Delicious macarons, pastries and sandwiches right beside Trinity Bellwoods Park, which is a great people-watching spot.
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Nadège Patisserie
780 Queen St W
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Delicious macarons, pastries and sandwiches right beside Trinity Bellwoods Park, which is a great people-watching spot.
Delicious weekend brunch/lunch and excellent dinner spot for Tuesday - Sunday nights. Friendly staff and tasty, moderately priced, food.
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L'Ouvrier
791 Dundas Street West
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Delicious weekend brunch/lunch and excellent dinner spot for Tuesday - Sunday nights. Friendly staff and tasty, moderately priced, food.
Great Italian food! Great cocktails!
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Campagnolo
832 Dundas St W
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Great Italian food! Great cocktails!
Excellent independent coffee shop in Kensington Market.
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i deal coffee
162 Ossington Ave
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Excellent independent coffee shop in Kensington Market.
Great independent coffee shop
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Dark Horse Espresso Bar
215 Spadina Ave.
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Great independent coffee shop
Excellent authentic Italian food, in a kid-friendly restaurant. If weather permits, they have a great back patio. Can be busy on weekend evenings, so leave some time to get a table.
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Terroni
720 Queen St W
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Excellent authentic Italian food, in a kid-friendly restaurant. If weather permits, they have a great back patio. Can be busy on weekend evenings, so leave some time to get a table.
Delicious sandwiches and meats, in a fun traditional butcher store. Located in Kensington Market. No seating, just takeaway sandwiches and meat counter.
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Sanagan's Meat Locker
176 Baldwin St
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Delicious sandwiches and meats, in a fun traditional butcher store. Located in Kensington Market. No seating, just takeaway sandwiches and meat counter.
Traditional Portuguese pork sandwiches, roasted potatoes and a variety of other snacks. A small counter for seating, mostly takeaway food.
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Porchetta & Co
825 Dundas St W
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Traditional Portuguese pork sandwiches, roasted potatoes and a variety of other snacks. A small counter for seating, mostly takeaway food.
Excellent veggie and vegan food and juices - a busy & popular spot for healthy eating.
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Fresh on Crawford
894 Queen Street West
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Excellent veggie and vegan food and juices - a busy & popular spot for healthy eating.
In case you want a familiar face, Starbucks is close and reliable.
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Starbucks
542 College Street
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In case you want a familiar face, Starbucks is close and reliable.

Everything Else

Good local gym if you're looking for some exercise!
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GoodLife Fitness Toronto College and Euclid
533 College St
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Good local gym if you're looking for some exercise!
Good local YMCA.
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West End YMCA
931 College St
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Good local YMCA.
Really fun way to explore Toronto's waterfront by bike or walking - a nice networked paved pathway that runs east and west along Lake Ontario. Always busy with cyclists, roller bladers and walkers.
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Martin Goodman Trail
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Really fun way to explore Toronto's waterfront by bike or walking - a nice networked paved pathway that runs east and west along Lake Ontario. Always busy with cyclists, roller bladers and walkers.
City of Toronto's bike share program is an easy way to get your hands on a bike and explore Toronto. Helmets are not supplied.
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Bike Share Toronto
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City of Toronto's bike share program is an easy way to get your hands on a bike and explore Toronto. Helmets are not supplied.

Essentials

Good local grocery store, for all the essentials and treats too.
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Loblaws
585 Queen St W
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Good local grocery store, for all the essentials and treats too.
Good local grocery store for snacks, fruit, veg and basics.
Friendly Magnolia Fine Foods
548 College St
Good local grocery store for snacks, fruit, veg and basics.
Local LCBO selling beer, liquor and wine - open most days from 10am - 8pm and Sundays from noon - 6pm.
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LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.
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Local LCBO selling beer, liquor and wine - open most days from 10am - 8pm and Sundays from noon - 6pm.
Great breads, pastries and sweets in Kensington Market.
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Blackbird Baking Co.
172 Baldwin St
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Great breads, pastries and sweets in Kensington Market.

Sightseeing

Wonderful collection of Canadian & international art.
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Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
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Wonderful collection of Canadian & international art.
Fun posh neighbourhood for sightseeing and people watching, particularly on summer weekends.
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Yorkville
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Fun posh neighbourhood for sightseeing and people watching, particularly on summer weekends.
Great neighbourhood with delicious food shops, local flavours and a really fun pedestrian-only day on the last Sunday of each month. Pretty classic Toronto mash up of cultures. FUN! LOCAL!
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Kensington Market
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Great neighbourhood with delicious food shops, local flavours and a really fun pedestrian-only day on the last Sunday of each month. Pretty classic Toronto mash up of cultures. FUN! LOCAL!
I haven't been, but I always see great photos of friends with their families enjoying this place, and my own nephews highly recommend it! Great jelly fish, and highly kid-friendly spot.
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I-Aquarium ye-Ripley yase-Canada
288 Bremner Blvd
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I haven't been, but I always see great photos of friends with their families enjoying this place, and my own nephews highly recommend it! Great jelly fish, and highly kid-friendly spot.
Delicious busy traditional farmers market on Saturday mornings.
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Isitolo se-St. Lawrence
93 Front St E
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Delicious busy traditional farmers market on Saturday mornings.

Entertainment & Activities

Lovely local park with community centre and well appointed kid's playground.
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Trinity Bellwoods Park
790 Queen St W
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Lovely local park with community centre and well appointed kid's playground.
Fun amusement park on the Toronto Islands, which are themselves worth exploring. The ferry ride is lovely and while the islands can be busy on weekends, they are always fun for families and kids.
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Centre Island
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Fun amusement park on the Toronto Islands, which are themselves worth exploring. The ferry ride is lovely and while the islands can be busy on weekends, they are always fun for families and kids.
A pretty park in Toronto's ravine system, with an AMAZING organic market on Saturday mornings.
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Don Valley Brick Works Park
550 Bayview Ave
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A pretty park in Toronto's ravine system, with an AMAZING organic market on Saturday mornings.

Shopping

Nice local independent book store, with an excellent selection of kids books.
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Type Books
883 Queen St W
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Nice local independent book store, with an excellent selection of kids books.
YUMMY house-made chocolate! Great for souvenirs for friends left at home.
Odile Chocolat
829 Dundas St W
YUMMY house-made chocolate! Great for souvenirs for friends left at home.
Sweet crafty shop filled with excellent textiles, handmade furniture and handbags.
Bookhou
798 Dundas St W
Sweet crafty shop filled with excellent textiles, handmade furniture and handbags.
Excellent local bike shop with nice biking gear and friendly & helpful staff.
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Bikes on Wheels
309 Augusta Ave
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Excellent local bike shop with nice biking gear and friendly & helpful staff.

Drinks & Nightlife

Fun brewery with guided tours available - right beside the Rogers Centre, where the Blue Jays play.
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Steam Whistle Brewing
255 Bremner Blvd
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Fun brewery with guided tours available - right beside the Rogers Centre, where the Blue Jays play.