Guidebook for Toronto

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Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

Minimally decorated haunt serving up small plates of Japanese eats, plus sake, cocktails & beer.
41 locals recommend
Guu Izakaya
1314 Queen St W
41 locals recommend
Minimally decorated haunt serving up small plates of Japanese eats, plus sake, cocktails & beer.
Kitschy BBQ joint offering smoked meats & craft beer, plus rock tunes, picnic tables & a patio.
292 locals recommend
Grand Electric Parkdale
1330 Queen St W
292 locals recommend
Kitschy BBQ joint offering smoked meats & craft beer, plus rock tunes, picnic tables & a patio.
Curries, momo dumplings & other Indian & Tibetan staples in warm-coloured digs with a back patio.
27 locals recommend
Om Restaurant
1439 Queen St W
27 locals recommend
Curries, momo dumplings & other Indian & Tibetan staples in warm-coloured digs with a back patio.
Great burrito served here
32 locals recommend
Fat Bastard Burrito
628 King St W
32 locals recommend
Great burrito served here
Enjoy a delicious lunch on the patio of this chic eatery.
114 locals recommend
School
70 Fraser Ave
114 locals recommend
Enjoy a delicious lunch on the patio of this chic eatery.
Great vegan options
8 locals recommend
Live Organic Food Bar -Liberty Village
134 Atlantic Ave
8 locals recommend
Great vegan options
Fresh breads, and pastries are baked here daily
6 locals recommend
Pho Asia 21
1208 King St W
6 locals recommend
Fresh breads, and pastries are baked here daily

Drinks & Nightlife

Upbeat, rustic-modern snack bar serving dishes like fried chicken, plus beer, wine & drinks.
44 locals recommend
Bar Fancy
1070 Queen St W
44 locals recommend
Upbeat, rustic-modern snack bar serving dishes like fried chicken, plus beer, wine & drinks.
Stylish, dimly-lit lounge & nightclub with an outdoor patio & guitar-themed artwork on the walls.
23 locals recommend
Brooklynn
1186 Queen St W
23 locals recommend
Stylish, dimly-lit lounge & nightclub with an outdoor patio & guitar-themed artwork on the walls.
Mainstay with an eclectic menu, huge patio & strong focus on beer, with local brews & 300+ bottles.
94 locals recommend
The Rhino
1249 Queen St W
94 locals recommend
Mainstay with an eclectic menu, huge patio & strong focus on beer, with local brews & 300+ bottles.
Enjoy great cocktails, live music and karaoke in this stylish bar.
10 locals recommend
The Melody Bar
1214 Queen St W
10 locals recommend
Enjoy great cocktails, live music and karaoke in this stylish bar.
Chic, dimly lit watering hole dedicated to top-shelf tequilas, plus Mexican tapa & live music
100 locals recommend
Reposado
136 Ossington Ave
100 locals recommend
Chic, dimly lit watering hole dedicated to top-shelf tequilas, plus Mexican tapa & live music
All year round, the hotel's funky dining spaces offer memorable dining experiences with incredible craft cocktails. There's also a great rooftop patio.
538 locals recommend
The Drake Hotel
1150 Queen St W
538 locals recommend
All year round, the hotel's funky dining spaces offer memorable dining experiences with incredible craft cocktails. There's also a great rooftop patio.

Sightseeing

This is a cool market in the city. It's known for its unique shops and restaurants.
1698 locals recommend
Kensington Market
1698 locals recommend
This is a cool market in the city. It's known for its unique shops and restaurants.
The Toronto waterfront is the lakeshore of Lake Ontario in the City of Toronto. It spans 46 kilometres between the mouth of Etobicoke Creek in the west, and the Rouge River in the East. Walk along the board walk and stop a shops and restaurants.
28 locals recommend
Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre
627 Queens Quay W
28 locals recommend
The Toronto waterfront is the lakeshore of Lake Ontario in the City of Toronto. It spans 46 kilometres between the mouth of Etobicoke Creek in the west, and the Rouge River in the East. Walk along the board walk and stop a shops and restaurants.
This is one of the tallest towers in the world. It has a restaurant at the top!
3509 locals recommend
CN Tower
290 Bremner Blvd
3509 locals recommend
This is one of the tallest towers in the world. It has a restaurant at the top!
You can't miss the big castle in the middle of the city! Casa Loma is a Gothic Revival style house and gardens in midtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a museum and landmark.
1217 locals recommend
Casa Loma
1 Austin Terrace
1217 locals recommend
You can't miss the big castle in the middle of the city! Casa Loma is a Gothic Revival style house and gardens in midtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a museum and landmark.
A public square right downtown with lots of attractions, events, and sometimes late night movies. It is our version of time square.
399 locals recommend
Yonge-Dundas Square
1 Dundas St E
399 locals recommend
A public square right downtown with lots of attractions, events, and sometimes late night movies. It is our version of time square.
Take the ferry across to one of Toronto's famous islands
323 locals recommend
Centre Island
323 locals recommend
Take the ferry across to one of Toronto's famous islands
Gotta visit the chocolate factory!!
1704 locals recommend
Distillery Historic District
55 Mill St
1704 locals recommend
Gotta visit the chocolate factory!!
Nathan Phillips Square is an urban plaza in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It forms the forecourt to Toronto City Hall. Check out online to see what fun stuff is going on. In the winter, they have an ice skating rink out front, and a booth where you can rent skates.
350 locals recommend
Nathan Phillips Square
100 Queen St W
350 locals recommend
Nathan Phillips Square is an urban plaza in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It forms the forecourt to Toronto City Hall. Check out online to see what fun stuff is going on. In the winter, they have an ice skating rink out front, and a booth where you can rent skates.

Parks & Nature

A nice park that is close by. Go here for a picnic or a walk.
590 locals recommend
Trinity - Bellwoods
590 locals recommend
A nice park that is close by. Go here for a picnic or a walk.
This is a beautiful park along the subway line. It has great trails, and a zoo!
1205 locals recommend
High Park
1873 Bloor St W
1205 locals recommend
This is a beautiful park along the subway line. It has great trails, and a zoo!
Local beach with amazing year round views
22 locals recommend
HTO Beach
22 locals recommend
Local beach with amazing year round views
Seasonal public beach with on duty lifeguards
62 locals recommend
Hanlan's Point Beach
Lakeshore Avenue
62 locals recommend
Seasonal public beach with on duty lifeguards
359 locals recommend
Woodbine Beach
1675 Lake Shore Blvd E
359 locals recommend
Great park to enjoy live performances or go for a leisure stroll.
117 locals recommend
Toronto Music Garden
479 Queens Quay West
117 locals recommend
Great park to enjoy live performances or go for a leisure stroll.
Botanical gardens in the city!
34 locals recommend
Toronto Botanical Garden
777 Lawrence Ave E
34 locals recommend
Botanical gardens in the city!
A 56-kilometre multi-use path along the waterfront - great for biking, running, walking, etc.
98 locals recommend
Martin Goodman Trail
98 locals recommend
A 56-kilometre multi-use path along the waterfront - great for biking, running, walking, etc.

Arts & Culture

This is the Edward Day Art Gallery with some interesting photography and paintings.
8 locals recommend
952 Queen St W
952 Queen Street West
8 locals recommend
This is the Edward Day Art Gallery with some interesting photography and paintings.
This is a large theatre downtown. It is run by Mirvish, and is our version of broadway!
147 locals recommend
Royal Alexandra Theatre
260 King St W
147 locals recommend
This is a large theatre downtown. It is run by Mirvish, and is our version of broadway!
The Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America, the largest in Canada.
2332 locals recommend
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens Park
2332 locals recommend
The Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America, the largest in Canada.
The biggest and most historic art gallery in Toronto! Go to their website to check out what exhibit is on.
2262 locals recommend
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
2262 locals recommend
The biggest and most historic art gallery in Toronto! Go to their website to check out what exhibit is on.
Enjoy award winning performances by Toronto's finest actress and actors on a broadway like stage.
191 locals recommend
Ed Mirvish Theatre
244 Victoria St
191 locals recommend
Enjoy award winning performances by Toronto's finest actress and actors on a broadway like stage.
Visit this beautiful heritage home and learn how life was like in the 1920s and '30s
50 locals recommend
Spadina Museum
285 Spadina Rd
50 locals recommend
Visit this beautiful heritage home and learn how life was like in the 1920s and '30s
This is a cool museum that collects, researches, preserves, and exhibits footwear from around the world.
326 locals recommend
Bata Shoe Museum
327 Bloor St W
326 locals recommend
This is a cool museum that collects, researches, preserves, and exhibits footwear from around the world.

Shopping

Walk along Queen Street and find some great shops and restaurants!
723 locals recommend
Queen Street West
Queen Street West
723 locals recommend
Walk along Queen Street and find some great shops and restaurants!
Huge array of shops, clothiers & restaurants in a soaring, historic mall with a glass ceiling.
2460 locals recommend
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge St
2460 locals recommend
Huge array of shops, clothiers & restaurants in a soaring, historic mall with a glass ceiling.
Spacious market with 100+ vendors, bakers, butchers & artisans, with produce & antiques on weekends.
1398 locals recommend
St. Lawrence Market
93 Front St E
1398 locals recommend
Spacious market with 100+ vendors, bakers, butchers & artisans, with produce & antiques on weekends.

Essentials

There is an LCBO very close by.
957 locals recommend
LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.
957 locals recommend
There is an LCBO very close by.
This is a great store that has everything from groceries, to pharmaceuticals.
515 locals recommend
Shoppers Drug Mart
388 King St W
515 locals recommend
This is a great store that has everything from groceries, to pharmaceuticals.
This is a small grocery store right nearby!
6 locals recommend
Queen Supermarket
1431 Queen St W
6 locals recommend
This is a small grocery store right nearby!
A grocery store with all the essentials at reasonable prices.
339 locals recommend
FreshCo
22 Northcote Ave
339 locals recommend
A grocery store with all the essentials at reasonable prices.