Guidebook for Toronto

Cindy
Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

Delicious!
Za Pizzeria
402 Bloor St W
Delicious!
Opens early, closes late. Extensive food menu, at least 10 types of cheescake!
43 locals recommend
Future Bistro
483 Bloor St W
43 locals recommend
Opens early, closes late. Extensive food menu, at least 10 types of cheescake!
Yum! Try their ice cream sandwiches too!
17 locals recommend
The Dirty Bird Chicken + Waffles
79 Kensington Ave
17 locals recommend
Yum! Try their ice cream sandwiches too!
Delicious healthy food, juices & smoothies. Vegetarian & Vegan friendly!
64 locals recommend
Fresh on Bloor
326 Bloor St W
64 locals recommend
Delicious healthy food, juices & smoothies. Vegetarian & Vegan friendly!
36 locals recommend
COBS Bread Bakery
370 Bloor St W
36 locals recommend
Delicious inventive menu, fun & lively dining experience.
75 locals recommend
KINKA IZAKAYA ANNEX
559 Bloor Street West
75 locals recommend
Delicious inventive menu, fun & lively dining experience.
Open laaaaate. Yummy food, fun martinis.
100 locals recommend
Insomnia
563 Bloor St W
100 locals recommend
Open laaaaate. Yummy food, fun martinis.
Sarah's Shawarma & Falafel
Homemade small batch ice cream. Try their famous Roasted Marshmallow flavour!
17 locals recommend
Greg's Ice Cream
750 Spadina Ave.
17 locals recommend
Homemade small batch ice cream. Try their famous Roasted Marshmallow flavour!
Shawarmas, Falafels, Samosas, Baklava & more...
12 locals recommend
Ghazale Restaurant
504 Bloor St W
12 locals recommend
Shawarmas, Falafels, Samosas, Baklava & more...
Fresh sushi. Open late.
41 locals recommend
New Generation Sushi
486 Bloor St W
41 locals recommend
Fresh sushi. Open late.
Great regular menu, but amazing brunch spot. All meats/fish smoked or cured in house.
58 locals recommend
Chadwick's Craft Kitchen & Bar
268 Howland Ave
58 locals recommend
Great regular menu, but amazing brunch spot. All meats/fish smoked or cured in house.
High class comfort food.
58 locals recommend
Rose and Sons
176 Dupont St
58 locals recommend
High class comfort food.
Raw, vegan, delicious.
35 locals recommend
Live Organic Food Bar
264 Dupont St
35 locals recommend
Raw, vegan, delicious.
Best coffee in the Annex.
51 locals recommend
Ezras Pound
238 Dupont St
51 locals recommend
Best coffee in the Annex.
Authentic French patisserie. Croissants!
8 locals recommend
Frangipane Patisserie
8 locals recommend
Authentic French patisserie. Croissants!
11 locals recommend
First & Last Coffee Shop
346 Dupont St
11 locals recommend
Vegetarian roti & Caribbean food.
10 locals recommend
One Love Vegetarian
854 Bathurst St
10 locals recommend
Vegetarian roti & Caribbean food.
Mexican Tapas
11 locals recommend
El Pocho Antojitos Bar
2 Follis Ave
11 locals recommend
Mexican Tapas
Simple, satisfying breakfast & lunch offerings.
45 locals recommend
The Grapefruit Moon
968 Bathurst St
45 locals recommend
Simple, satisfying breakfast & lunch offerings.
Large patio shaded by several trees. Spacious indoor seating areas also. A classic Annex spot.
32 locals recommend
Victory Cafe
440 Bloor St W
32 locals recommend
Large patio shaded by several trees. Spacious indoor seating areas also. A classic Annex spot.
Delicious Korean food in the heart of Koreatown.
12 locals recommend
The Owl
700 Bloor St W
12 locals recommend
Delicious Korean food in the heart of Koreatown.
Korean bakery...walnut cakes, peanut pancakes, redbean pastries, etc. Yummy!
9 locals recommend
Hodo Kwaja
656 Bloor St W
9 locals recommend
Korean bakery...walnut cakes, peanut pancakes, redbean pastries, etc. Yummy!
10 locals recommend
Butler's Pantry
371 Roncesvalles Ave
10 locals recommend
Some of the best Mexican food in the city.
43 locals recommend
Playa Cabana
111 Dupont St
43 locals recommend
Some of the best Mexican food in the city.
Gastropub with local beer on tap.
47 locals recommend
The Harbord Room
89 Harbord St
47 locals recommend
Gastropub with local beer on tap.
Amazing Jewish bakery. Bagels, challah, blintzes, womderful breads & prepared foods. Definitely worth a visit!
32 locals recommend
Harbord Bakery
115 Harbord St
32 locals recommend
Amazing Jewish bakery. Bagels, challah, blintzes, womderful breads & prepared foods. Definitely worth a visit!
Low-key, vegetarian friendly.
22 locals recommend
Harvest Kitchen
124 Harbord St
22 locals recommend
Low-key, vegetarian friendly.
Peruvian food in an artsy setting.
6 locals recommend
Boulevard Cafe
161 Harbord St
6 locals recommend
Peruvian food in an artsy setting.
Hip chicken specialist featuring local ingredients & grain-fed, free range chicken.
32 locals recommend
FLOCK rotisserie + greens
379 Harbord St
32 locals recommend
Hip chicken specialist featuring local ingredients & grain-fed, free range chicken.
Lovely Italian trattoria.
17 locals recommend
Terrazza
372 Harbord St
17 locals recommend
Lovely Italian trattoria.
62 locals recommend
Sam James Coffee Bar
297 Harbord St
62 locals recommend
Gluten & soy-free treats, good coffee.
18 locals recommend
Almond Butterfly Harbord Gluten Free Cafe & Bakeshop
100 Harbord St
18 locals recommend
Gluten & soy-free treats, good coffee.
Great BBQ place, slow smoked ribs, brisket, chicken & Southern sides.
Smoke Bourbon BBQ
291 Harbord St
Great BBQ place, slow smoked ribs, brisket, chicken & Southern sides.
Huge slices, late night heaven.
13 locals recommend
Pizza Gigi
189 Harbord St
13 locals recommend
Huge slices, late night heaven.
Finally!! A bar & restaurant with an extensive selection of local & imported cider - yumme eats too.
21 locals recommend
Her Father's Cider Bar + Kitchen
119 Harbord St
21 locals recommend
Finally!! A bar & restaurant with an extensive selection of local & imported cider - yumme eats too.
French, Italian & other European dishes. Stylish bistro.
7 locals recommend
DT Bistro Patisserie (aka Dessert Trends)
7 locals recommend
French, Italian & other European dishes. Stylish bistro.
French cafe & shop. Yummy treats, relaxed vibes.
10 locals recommend
Chabichou
196 Borden Street
10 locals recommend
French cafe & shop. Yummy treats, relaxed vibes.

Drinks & Nightlife

Every food item $5. Very popular. Arrive early to avoid the line.
69 locals recommend
El Furniture Warehouse
410 Bloor St W
69 locals recommend
Every food item $5. Very popular. Arrive early to avoid the line.
Popular pub. Always decently crowded, large seating areas indise & great multi-level patio shaded by trees. Classic Annex/UofT hangout.
52 locals recommend
Madison
14 Madison Ave
52 locals recommend
Popular pub. Always decently crowded, large seating areas indise & great multi-level patio shaded by trees. Classic Annex/UofT hangout.
Slightly seedy pool hall.
Annex Billiards Club
507 Bloor St W
Slightly seedy pool hall.
Live shows in the main space or The Dance Cave upstairs.
58 locals recommend
Lee's Palace
529 Bloor St W
58 locals recommend
Live shows in the main space or The Dance Cave upstairs.
Beer connoisseurs this is your spot. Best selection of craft beers in the area, decent prices.
Brewhaha
39 Prince Arthur Ave
Beer connoisseurs this is your spot. Best selection of craft beers in the area, decent prices.
Vodka cocktails made with fresh ingredients.
6 locals recommend
Proof Bar
220 Bloor St W
6 locals recommend
Vodka cocktails made with fresh ingredients.
A bit overpriced, but a beautiful view from the patio. Go for drinks, not food.
17 locals recommend
The Roof Lounge
4 Avenue Road
17 locals recommend
A bit overpriced, but a beautiful view from the patio. Go for drinks, not food.