Guidebook for Toronto

Vanessa
Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

Popular & great spot for brunch, drinks, burgers, great patio - on the way explore along Ossington between Queen Street & Dundas
538 yerel halk öneriyor
The Drake Hotel
1150 Queen St W
538 yerel halk öneriyor
Popular & great spot for brunch, drinks, burgers, great patio - on the way explore along Ossington between Queen Street & Dundas
Argentinian eatery with an open kitchen serving wood-fire grilled meats & other sharing plates.
Tanto
922 Queen St W
Argentinian eatery with an open kitchen serving wood-fire grilled meats & other sharing plates.
Union was inspired by the classic Paris bistro and its simple, hearty fare. It’s a neighbourhood local with a contemporary take on traditional dishes. Only organic farm fresh, locally grown provisions are served at Union, with an emphasis on seasonal fruits and vegetables.
128 yerel halk öneriyor
Union
72 Ossington Ave
128 yerel halk öneriyor
Union was inspired by the classic Paris bistro and its simple, hearty fare. It’s a neighbourhood local with a contemporary take on traditional dishes. Only organic farm fresh, locally grown provisions are served at Union, with an emphasis on seasonal fruits and vegetables.
Pressed sandwiches & meats with rice & beans are served at this Cuban diner with a throwback vibe.
178 yerel halk öneriyor
La Cubana
392 Roncesvalles Ave
178 yerel halk öneriyor
Pressed sandwiches & meats with rice & beans are served at this Cuban diner with a throwback vibe.
High ceilings & modern furniture create a chic setting for French-inspired dishes & seasonal drinks.
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Böehmer
93 Ossington Ave
26 yerel halk öneriyor
High ceilings & modern furniture create a chic setting for French-inspired dishes & seasonal drinks.
Cozy destination known for its ceviche, plus a small plates menu mixing Asian & Pan-Latin tastes.
80 yerel halk öneriyor
Foxley
207 Ossington Ave
80 yerel halk öneriyor
Cozy destination known for its ceviche, plus a small plates menu mixing Asian & Pan-Latin tastes.
HUGELY popular ice cream shop “Bang Bang” makes its own cookies & ice cream but line ups are CRAZY (tip- go on a weekday around 3pm)
171 yerel halk öneriyor
Bang Bang Ice Cream & Bakery
93A Ossington Ave
171 yerel halk öneriyor
HUGELY popular ice cream shop “Bang Bang” makes its own cookies & ice cream but line ups are CRAZY (tip- go on a weekday around 3pm)
Everything from hand-made ice cream, to gourmet chocolate truffes!
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Sweet Olenka's
1050 Queen St W
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Everything from hand-made ice cream, to gourmet chocolate truffes!
Bakery offering fresh-baked cookies stuffed with a variety of decadent fillings, plus milk & coffee.
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Craig's Cookies
1332 Queen St W
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Bakery offering fresh-baked cookies stuffed with a variety of decadent fillings, plus milk & coffee.
Mitzi's is a beloved brunch spot in the heart of Roncesvalles. Off the main strip and filled with character, they feature a rotating specials board and an inviting patio.
86 yerel halk öneriyor
Mitzi's Cafe
100 Sorauren Avenue
86 yerel halk öneriyor
Mitzi's is a beloved brunch spot in the heart of Roncesvalles. Off the main strip and filled with character, they feature a rotating specials board and an inviting patio.
Using organic ingredients, this corner spot with vintage decor offers brunch & lunch, plus espresso.
58 yerel halk öneriyor
Luna Cafe
181 Dovercourt Rd
58 yerel halk öneriyor
Using organic ingredients, this corner spot with vintage decor offers brunch & lunch, plus espresso.
Monday- @ Sorauren Park- 3-7pm
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Sorauren Farmers' Market
50 Roncesvalles Ave
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Monday- @ Sorauren Park- 3-7pm
Tuesday- @ Trinity Bellwoods- 3-7pm
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Trinity Bellwoods Farmers Market
241-257 Shaw St
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Tuesday- @ Trinity Bellwoods- 3-7pm
Thursday- @ Dufferin Grove 3-7pm amazing place and worth a trip with a 5min taxi ride there - amazing park - amazing vibe for family - pizza made in wood oven in the park - buy local foods at the market and just bring a blanket
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Dufferin Grove Farmer's Market
875 Dufferin Street
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Thursday- @ Dufferin Grove 3-7pm amazing place and worth a trip with a 5min taxi ride there - amazing park - amazing vibe for family - pizza made in wood oven in the park - buy local foods at the market and just bring a blanket
At the top of Dunn on Queen - great place with kids - espresso based drinks are good
103 yerel halk öneriyor
Capital Espresso
1349 Queen St W
103 yerel halk öneriyor
At the top of Dunn on Queen - great place with kids - espresso based drinks are good
A MUST!!! piece of or also known as “Paris in Parkdale” Cafe with fresh baked goods, breads, foods, sandwiches juices, great espresso based drinks - nice to hangout even with kids
51 yerel halk öneriyor
The Tempered Room
1374 Queen St W
51 yerel halk öneriyor
A MUST!!! piece of or also known as “Paris in Parkdale” Cafe with fresh baked goods, breads, foods, sandwiches juices, great espresso based drinks - nice to hangout even with kids
Ice cream, bubble tea & bubble waffle
Star Ice Cream & Bubble Tea
Ice cream, bubble tea & bubble waffle
Great for families - amazing burgers, salads, breakfast - handcut meat and cooked to order - great kids menu - Thursday night Chinese/American themed menu
40 yerel halk öneriyor
Skyline Restaurant
1426 Queen St W
40 yerel halk öneriyor
Great for families - amazing burgers, salads, breakfast - handcut meat and cooked to order - great kids menu - Thursday night Chinese/American themed menu
Great Japanese Izakaya
Sho Izakaya
1406 Queen St W
Great Japanese Izakaya
Popular excellent Japanese Izakaya - good/loud environment - great for kids who want to add to the atmosphere
41 yerel halk öneriyor
Guu Izakaya
1314 Queen St W
41 yerel halk öneriyor
Popular excellent Japanese Izakaya - good/loud environment - great for kids who want to add to the atmosphere
Great breakfast place & coffee - check for hours - closed past 4pm
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Rustic Cosmo Cafe
1278 Queen St W
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Great breakfast place & coffee - check for hours - closed past 4pm
Best place for sushi in Parkdale - owners from Vancouver - worth the walk to this place
11 yerel halk öneriyor
KOTTA SUSHI
1226 King St W
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Best place for sushi in Parkdale - owners from Vancouver - worth the walk to this place
Pizza place with great little bar and new patio- order pizza by the pie all excellent- TIP... buy by the slice when it’s fresh out
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Superpoint
184 Ossington Ave
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Pizza place with great little bar and new patio- order pizza by the pie all excellent- TIP... buy by the slice when it’s fresh out
Mexican food - patio in back is great with kids - inside the music can be nice and loud
292 yerel halk öneriyor
Grand Electric Parkdale
1330 Queen St W
292 yerel halk öneriyor
Mexican food - patio in back is great with kids - inside the music can be nice and loud
Ok food good for deep fried things - great back patio for drinks
54 yerel halk öneriyor
Cadillac Lounge
1296 Queen St W
54 yerel halk öneriyor
Ok food good for deep fried things - great back patio for drinks
Patio nice for people watching on Queen street - all kinds of beers from all over the world - good place for appetizers and drinks only
94 yerel halk öneriyor
The Rhino
1249 Queen St W
94 yerel halk öneriyor
Patio nice for people watching on Queen street - all kinds of beers from all over the world - good place for appetizers and drinks only
Popular fast food take on Vegan Food - have a Big Mac Version
33 yerel halk öneriyor
Doomie's
1265 Queen St W
33 yerel halk öneriyor
Popular fast food take on Vegan Food - have a Big Mac Version

Drinks & Nightlife

Bellwoods Brewery is a Toronto microbrewery, bar/pub and brewery retail store.
373 yerel halk öneriyor
Bellwoods Brewery
124 Ossington Ave
373 yerel halk öneriyor
Bellwoods Brewery is a Toronto microbrewery, bar/pub and brewery retail store.
Salt offers a modern progressive approach to Iberian/Canadian tapas tapas. Guests enjoy artisanal cheese, Iberian charcuterie and an excellent variety of small plate dishes. Seasonal and local products are used wherever possible and the cellar contains an extensive list of Portuguese and Spanish wines which compliment every dish.
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Salt Wine Bar Ltd
225 Ossington Avenue
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Salt offers a modern progressive approach to Iberian/Canadian tapas tapas. Guests enjoy artisanal cheese, Iberian charcuterie and an excellent variety of small plate dishes. Seasonal and local products are used wherever possible and the cellar contains an extensive list of Portuguese and Spanish wines which compliment every dish.

Shopping

Silkscreened graphic tees, clothing, cute accessories, enamel pins, embroidered iron-on patches.
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Crywolf
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Silkscreened graphic tees, clothing, cute accessories, enamel pins, embroidered iron-on patches.
Kensington Market is a walkable bohemian neighbourhood that draws artists and tourists to its indie shops, vintage boutiques and arts spaces. The Market is also home to a wide array of specialty grocers, bakeries and cheese shops. Hipsters frequent trendy bars, cafes and international restaurants that range from casual to fine dining.
1698 yerel halk öneriyor
Kensington Market
1698 yerel halk öneriyor
Kensington Market is a walkable bohemian neighbourhood that draws artists and tourists to its indie shops, vintage boutiques and arts spaces. The Market is also home to a wide array of specialty grocers, bakeries and cheese shops. Hipsters frequent trendy bars, cafes and international restaurants that range from casual to fine dining.
With a striking glass galleria and iconic "Flight Stop" geese, CF Toronto Eaton Centre is a celebrated Canadian landmark. Home to over 250+ best-in-class stores.
2460 yerel halk öneriyor
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge St
2460 yerel halk öneriyor
With a striking glass galleria and iconic "Flight Stop" geese, CF Toronto Eaton Centre is a celebrated Canadian landmark. Home to over 250+ best-in-class stores.

Parks & Nature

Great for picnics, wading pool, park playground, and something always happening on the weekends - explore the shops in the neighbourhood - pretty much all Local talent
743 yerel halk öneriyor
Trinity Bellwoods Park
790 Queen St W
743 yerel halk öneriyor
Great for picnics, wading pool, park playground, and something always happening on the weekends - explore the shops in the neighbourhood - pretty much all Local talent
Supervised Wading Pool open until 6pm - walking distance
Masaryk Park
220 Cowan Ave
Supervised Wading Pool open until 6pm - walking distance
Great park with supervised wading pool - indoor pool with FREE swim times for parents and kids (check for times)
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Mary McCormick Recreation Centre
66 Sheridan Ave
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Great park with supervised wading pool - indoor pool with FREE swim times for parents and kids (check for times)
Great for families - with a restaurant off to the side - really nice to visit and go for a walk by the lake with playgrounds along the way - the outdoor pool is free!
34 yerel halk öneriyor
Sunnyside - Gus Ryder Outdoor Pool
1755 Lake Shore Blvd W
34 yerel halk öneriyor
Great for families - with a restaurant off to the side - really nice to visit and go for a walk by the lake with playgrounds along the way - the outdoor pool is free!
Great place for picnics - hike - playgrounds - nature walk - has a restaurant - Grenadier Restaurant
494 yerel halk öneriyor
High Park Subway Station
494 yerel halk öneriyor
Great place for picnics - hike - playgrounds - nature walk - has a restaurant - Grenadier Restaurant

Sightseeing

Roncesvalles (has the highest density of kids in the city) what use to be a predominantly Polish community now with a whole mix of fruit & veggie shops, clothing shops, restaurants, etc.
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Roncesvalles Avenue
Roncesvalles Avenue
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Roncesvalles (has the highest density of kids in the city) what use to be a predominantly Polish community now with a whole mix of fruit & veggie shops, clothing shops, restaurants, etc.
Go up the CN Tower for amazing panoramic views of the city
3509 yerel halk öneriyor
CN Kulesi
290 Bremner Blvd
3509 yerel halk öneriyor
Go up the CN Tower for amazing panoramic views of the city

Essentials

Large grocery store
52 yerel halk öneriyor
Metro at West Queen West
1230 Queen St W
52 yerel halk öneriyor
Large grocery store
Grass fed Beef & other animal meats
Cattlemen Meat Market
1538 Queen St W
Grass fed Beef & other animal meats
Great selection of meats & pre-marinated, appetizers, soups, and ready to warm up dishes
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Cumbrae's
714 Queen St W
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Great selection of meats & pre-marinated, appetizers, soups, and ready to warm up dishes
A favourite for most - premarinated meats
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Rowe Farms - Roncesvalles
105 Roncesvalles Ave
19 yerel halk öneriyor
A favourite for most - premarinated meats
Super clean seafood shop on Roncesvalles
27 yerel halk öneriyor
De La Mer
291 Roncesvalles Ave
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Super clean seafood shop on Roncesvalles
Newly opened pharmacy on Queen & Dovercourt - open until 12am- within walking distance
Rexall Drugstore
1093 Queen St W
Newly opened pharmacy on Queen & Dovercourt - open until 12am- within walking distance
Drug mart open everyday until 10pm
154 yerel halk öneriyor
Shoppers Drug Mart
620 Keele St
154 yerel halk öneriyor
Drug mart open everyday until 10pm
Liquor store
957 yerel halk öneriyor
LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.
957 yerel halk öneriyor
Liquor store

Arts & Culture

Collection includes close to 95,000 works spanning the first century to the present day.
2262 yerel halk öneriyor
Ontario Sanat Galerisi
317 Dundas St W
2262 yerel halk öneriyor
Collection includes close to 95,000 works spanning the first century to the present day.