Guidebook for Toronto
Shopping
Canada's most visited attraction and busiest shopping centre, at the centre of downtown Toronto. Find world-recognized shops, boutiques and fine right at our doorstep!
2460 locals recommend
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge StCanada's most visited attraction and busiest shopping centre, at the centre of downtown Toronto. Find world-recognized shops, boutiques and fine right at our doorstep!
The world's largest subterranean shopping concourse weaves its way for more than 29 kilometres (18 miles) beneath the financial core boasting 1,200 retail shops, cafés and restaurants!
The PATH - One Queen St E
The world's largest subterranean shopping concourse weaves its way for more than 29 kilometres (18 miles) beneath the financial core boasting 1,200 retail shops, cafés and restaurants!
Arts & Culture
Only steps away, all summer long, enjoy FREE concerts, FREE films, FREE events (and FREE Wi-Fi). There's something going on every day at the Square.
308 locals recommend
Dundas Square
Dundas SquareOnly steps away, all summer long, enjoy FREE concerts, FREE films, FREE events (and FREE Wi-Fi). There's something going on every day at the Square.
For 115 years Massey Hall has welcomed audiences to a stunning array of events from classical and jazz to world music, rock and comedy, earning a unique place in Canadian music history.
122 locals recommend
Massey Hall
178 Victoria StFor 115 years Massey Hall has welcomed audiences to a stunning array of events from classical and jazz to world music, rock and comedy, earning a unique place in Canadian music history.
Built in 1913, this timeless theatre complex is the world's only remaining double-decker theatre, home to productions that draw international acclaim including Toronto International Film Festival.
59 locals recommend
Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre
189 Yonge StBuilt in 1913, this timeless theatre complex is the world's only remaining double-decker theatre, home to productions that draw international acclaim including Toronto International Film Festival.
World famous for its retractable roof and home to the Toronto Blue Jays Baseball club, the Rogers Centre is host to 3.5 million guests annual for sporting events, concerts, and conventions.
1459 locals recommend
Rogers Centre
1 Blue Jays WayWorld famous for its retractable roof and home to the Toronto Blue Jays Baseball club, the Rogers Centre is host to 3.5 million guests annual for sporting events, concerts, and conventions.
Queen West has become an international arts centre, and a major tourist attraction in Toronto, best known as a centre for Canadian broadcasting, music, fashion, performance, and the visual arts.
723 locals recommend
Queen Street West
Queen Street WestQueen West has become an international arts centre, and a major tourist attraction in Toronto, best known as a centre for Canadian broadcasting, music, fashion, performance, and the visual arts.
The theatre was first opened in 1920 as a vaudeville and movie theatre in the Pantages theatre circuit. At the time, it had a seating capacity of 3373, and was the largest and most elegant cinema in Canada. It was originally named the Pantages Theatre, then the Imperial Theatre and later the Canon Theatre, until it was renamed in 2011 after Ed Mirvish, a well-known businessman and theatre impresario. The venue was listed on the City of Toronto Heritage Property Inventory in 1979, and in 1988, the theatre gained heritage protection, as it was designated under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act.
191 locals recommend
Ed Mirvish Theatre
244 Victoria StThe theatre was first opened in 1920 as a vaudeville and movie theatre in the Pantages theatre circuit. At the time, it had a seating capacity of 3373, and was the largest and most elegant cinema in Canada. It was originally named the Pantages Theatre, then the Imperial Theatre and later the Canon Theatre, until it was renamed in 2011 after Ed Mirvish, a well-known businessman and theatre impresario. The venue was listed on the City of Toronto Heritage Property Inventory in 1979, and in 1988, the theatre gained heritage protection, as it was designated under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act.
Sightseeing
Located in front of Toronto City Hall, Nathan Phillips Square is an events landmark with summer concerts and dance performances, outdoor farmers' markets and children's events
350 locals recommend
Nathan Phillips Square
100 Queen St WLocated in front of Toronto City Hall, Nathan Phillips Square is an events landmark with summer concerts and dance performances, outdoor farmers' markets and children's events
Canada's financial core boasts architectural marvels fill the horizon in Toronto. This bustling business core is home to banks, corporate head offices, law firms, stockbrokerages.
107 locals recommend
Financial District
Canada's financial core boasts architectural marvels fill the horizon in Toronto. This bustling business core is home to banks, corporate head offices, law firms, stockbrokerages.
National icon, engineering wonder, and award-winning dining and entertainment destination. Spectacular views, 3 restaurants, and thrilling new EdgeWalk soars1168ft (116 stories) above ground.
3509 locals recommend
CN Tower
290 Bremner BlvdNational icon, engineering wonder, and award-winning dining and entertainment destination. Spectacular views, 3 restaurants, and thrilling new EdgeWalk soars1168ft (116 stories) above ground.
The centre of historic Old Town Toronto; explore restaurants, artisans and specialty food vendors at its world-recognized authentic farmers market.
1398 locals recommend
St. Lawrence Market
93 Front St EThe centre of historic Old Town Toronto; explore restaurants, artisans and specialty food vendors at its world-recognized authentic farmers market.
Built in the 1830s, the most well-preserved collection of Victorian architecture in North America. Cobblestone streets surrounded by heritage brick buildings, artisan shops,cafes, unique boutiques.
1704 locals recommend
Distillery Historic District
55 Mill StBuilt in the 1830s, the most well-preserved collection of Victorian architecture in North America. Cobblestone streets surrounded by heritage brick buildings, artisan shops,cafes, unique boutiques.
One of the city's most distinctive landmarks, City Hall is home to the Municipal Government of Toronto, and main host of different festivals and events in Toronto.
259 locals recommend
Toronto City Hall
100 Queen St WOne of the city's most distinctive landmarks, City Hall is home to the Municipal Government of Toronto, and main host of different festivals and events in Toronto.
Essentials
The crown jewel of food stores stimulates your senses with a vast selection of delectable foods from organic, locally sourced to international delights, and the famous 18-foot high wall of cheese!
1112 locals recommend
Loblaws
585 Queen St WThe crown jewel of food stores stimulates your senses with a vast selection of delectable foods from organic, locally sourced to international delights, and the famous 18-foot high wall of cheese!
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Tempting Bakery, Pastries, Meat, Deli, (Salad Bars in some locations) and an extensive selection of Grocery products are purchased directly from Farmers Markets.
76 locals recommend
The Kitchen Table
705 King St WFresh Fruits and Vegetables, Tempting Bakery, Pastries, Meat, Deli, (Salad Bars in some locations) and an extensive selection of Grocery products are purchased directly from Farmers Markets.
The LCBO is one of the world's largest single purchasers of alcoholic beverage products and is a provincial Crown Corporation of the Province of Ontario.
957 locals recommend
LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.The LCBO is one of the world's largest single purchasers of alcoholic beverage products and is a provincial Crown Corporation of the Province of Ontario.
Everything Else
Is a teaching hospital of the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, and a Level 1 adult trauma centre, providing tertiary and quaternary services in cardiovascular and neurosurgery.
68 locals recommend
St. Michael's Hospital
36 Queen St EIs a teaching hospital of the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, and a Level 1 adult trauma centre, providing tertiary and quaternary services in cardiovascular and neurosurgery.
Drinks & Nightlife
Located right beside Yonge Suites, this sophisticated British Pub offers traditional pub fare, special events, and is open for lunch and dinner 11am - 2am.
7 locals recommend
Firkin on Yonge
207 Yonge StLocated right beside Yonge Suites, this sophisticated British Pub offers traditional pub fare, special events, and is open for lunch and dinner 11am - 2am.
Food Scene
Casually elegant eating establishment for business lunches, shoppers and theatre goers. Offers take out orders to our guests.
17 locals recommend
Bâton Rouge Steakhouse & Bar
218 Yonge StCasually elegant eating establishment for business lunches, shoppers and theatre goers. Offers take out orders to our guests.
A recent victor of Top Chef Canada, chef Carl Heinrich opened this tribute to Canadiana Food, doting on dishes that are fresh and prepared with care. Highly recommended.
58 locals recommend
Richmond Station
1 Richmond St WA recent victor of Top Chef Canada, chef Carl Heinrich opened this tribute to Canadiana Food, doting on dishes that are fresh and prepared with care. Highly recommended.
Inside the historic Adelaide court house c1852 located in Toronto’s financial district. Terroni is rooted in traditional Southern Italian cuisine, wine and culture. Highly recommended.
445 locals recommend
Terroni
720 Queen St WInside the historic Adelaide court house c1852 located in Toronto’s financial district. Terroni is rooted in traditional Southern Italian cuisine, wine and culture. Highly recommended.
Created by one of Canada’s most highly revered and respected chefs, Leña pays homage to his Argentinian mother-in-law, Elena, from whom he has drawn great culinary inspiration. Leña embodies what he experiences in her kitchen – a passionate food philosophy that brings people together.
Imaginative yet rooted in tradition, Leña’s cuisine showcases the vibrant essence of South American cooking, with unique Spanish and Italian influences. Leña celebrates authentic, flavourful food and drink, to be enjoyed amongst old and new friends.
13 locals recommend
Leña Restaurante
176 Yonge StCreated by one of Canada’s most highly revered and respected chefs, Leña pays homage to his Argentinian mother-in-law, Elena, from whom he has drawn great culinary inspiration. Leña embodies what he experiences in her kitchen – a passionate food philosophy that brings people together.
Imaginative yet rooted in tradition, Leña’s cuisine showcases the vibrant essence of South American cooking, with unique Spanish and Italian influences. Leña celebrates authentic, flavourful food and drink, to be enjoyed amongst old and new friends.