Guidebook for Toronto
Everything Else
CN Tower
290 Bremner BlvdGreat views of the city, restaurant at the top.
Brassaii
461 King St Wgreat food/location
Scotiabank Theatre
259 Richmond St WMovie theatre
Nice One Nails
Good cheap mani/pedi
Sightseeing
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
288 Bremner BlvdGREAT aquarium, fun for all ages.
Ferry Ramp
Toronto Island. A great park with beaches, restaurants, a small midway for children.
Arts & Culture
Rogers Centre
1 Blue Jays WayWalking distance, $11 nosebleed tickets.
Fort York
Outdoor museum, a great number of events, food festivals held here
The Second City Toronto
110 Mercer StHilarious comedy show.
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkGreat for kids and all ages. Good dinosaur collection.
Great art collection. Canadian and international. After hours parties on the first Thursday of every month.
2262 locals recommend
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WGreat art collection. Canadian and international. After hours parties on the first Thursday of every month.
TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King St WScreenings for TIFF and other film festivals.
Entertainment & Activities
Trinity - Bellwoods
Park with wading pool. Surrounded by great cafes.
Stanley Park
890 King St WAnother great wading pool for kids.
Good park for pickup soccer, fun open space for kids, outdoor art, fountains for kids to play in.
114 locals recommend
Canoe Landing Park
45 Fort York BlvdGood park for pickup soccer, fun open space for kids, outdoor art, fountains for kids to play in.
Victoria Memorial Square
10 Niagara StPlayground for kids
Essentials
Loblaws
585 Queen St WClosest grocery store
Fresh & Wild Food Market
69 Spadina Ave.Grocery store that's usually open, even on holidays.
LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.Closest place to buy beer/wine etc.
Food Scene
WVRST
609 King St WFun, low key restaurant, sausage and great selection of beer.
Marben
488 Wellington St WEasy walking distance, good for drinks and food.
Thor Espresso Bar
35 Bathurst StGreat lattes
Nadège Patisserie
780 Queen St WOur favourite breakfast/pastry shop
Dark Horse Espresso Bar
215 Spadina Ave.Really good coffee
Starbucks
1909 Yonge StClosest Starbucks
Carmen
922 Queen St WBest Spanish food/paella
Grand Electric Parkdale
1330 Queen St WFavourite Mexican/tacos
Gusto 101
101 Portland StGreat pizza and patio
Valdez Restaurant
New Mexican street food, great upstairs patio
Copacabana Brazilian Steakhouse
230 Adelaide St WFlat rate, all you can eat Brazilian meats
Banh Mi Boys
392 Queen St WBest sandwich you'll ever have.
To-Ne Sushi
414 Queen St WGood sushi
Sweet Lulu
696 Queen Street WestGood takeout Thai food
Rodney’s Oyster House
469 King St WBest Oysters in town
Fresh on Spadina
5031 Spadina Ave.Great vegetarian restaurant
Fresh on Crawford
894 Queen Street WestGreat vegetarian restaurant.
Le Sélect Bistro
432 Wellington St WGood French food, drinks
416 Snack Bar
181 Bathurst StGreat for pre-drinks, snacks
Czehoski
678 Queen St WFun bar/good food/roof patio
Terroni
720 Queen St WDelicious Italian food. Family/kids friendly.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar Wellington
520 Wellington St W2 minute walk away, great patio.
SPIN Toronto
Ping pong bar!
Thompson Toronto
550 Wellington St WBar/club/diner just a minute walk away.
Bier Markt
600 King St WGood patio