Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
The Epicure Cafe & Grill
502 Queen St WGreat for brunch as well as dinner
Fat Pasha
414 Dupont StGreat middle eastern spot
Great little Jewish delicatessen with take-away bagels and lox!
22 locals recommend
Schmaltz Appetizing
414 Dupont StGreat little Jewish delicatessen with take-away bagels and lox!
Delicious Californian inspired Italian restaurant open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
44 locals recommend
Casa La Palma
849 Dundas St WDelicious Californian inspired Italian restaurant open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Campagnolo
832 Dundas St WYummy Italian, best burrata in the city!
Lots of shops for food but also the best little restaurants for a quick bite
1698 locals recommend
Kensington Market
Lots of shops for food but also the best little restaurants for a quick bite
Bar Isabel
797 College StDelicious Spanish restaurant
Contra Café
1028 Shaw StGreat spot for a coffee and a pastry
Live Organic Food Bar
264 Dupont StGreat raw and vegan restaurant
Ezras Pound
238 Dupont StYummy coffee
Best baguettes in town, they do sell in some grocery stores too!
50 locals recommend
Blackbird Baking Co.
172 Baldwin StBest baguettes in town, they do sell in some grocery stores too!
One of Toronto's best coffee shops, they have a couple other locations too
62 locals recommend
Sam James Coffee Bar
297 Harbord StOne of Toronto's best coffee shops, they have a couple other locations too
Bakerbots Baking
1242 Delaware AveYummy treats, must get the ice cream sandwiches
Luna Cafe
181 Dovercourt RdGreat brunch!
Yummy Mexican, not the nicest space but great for takeaway to enjoy in Christie Pits park
75 locals recommend
Tacos El Asador
689 Bloor St WYummy Mexican, not the nicest space but great for takeaway to enjoy in Christie Pits park
Some of the best tacos in the city, small little shop in Kensington Market
115 locals recommend
Seven Lives
72 Kensington AveSome of the best tacos in the city, small little shop in Kensington Market
Playa Cabana Hacienda
14 Dupont StYummy taco restaurant
DaiLo
503 College StAsian fusion restaurant
Great summer cafe with yummy takeaway or sit eats. Service can be a bit slow but the location is charming and worth the wait!
12 locals recommend
Island Cafe
20 Withrow StGreat summer cafe with yummy takeaway or sit eats. Service can be a bit slow but the location is charming and worth the wait!
Seriously delicious, a but pricey but worth every $. Great wine list too.
42 locals recommend
Grey Gardens
199 Augusta AveSeriously delicious, a but pricey but worth every $. Great wine list too.
La Carnita
501 College StTacos, tacos and more tacos
Parks & Nature
Christie Pits Park
750 Bloor St WGreat kid's playground and splash pad.
In the center of bustling Queen West area, great for people watching.
743 locals recommend
Trinity Bellwoods Park
790 Queen St WIn the center of bustling Queen West area, great for people watching.
High Park Subway Station
Beautiful for a couple hours of walking.
Sightseeing
Beautiful islands off downtown Toronto. Ward's Island is residential with a lovely little beach, Hanlan's has a clothing optional beach and Centre has a farm and amusement park for younger children.
1035 locals recommend
Toronto Islands
Beautiful islands off downtown Toronto. Ward's Island is residential with a lovely little beach, Hanlan's has a clothing optional beach and Centre has a farm and amusement park for younger children.
Shopping
Lots of small boutiques, restaurants and cafes which start west of Spadina.
723 locals recommend
Queen Street West
Queen Street WestLots of small boutiques, restaurants and cafes which start west of Spadina.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lots of little bars and restaurants along Dundas St. and south on Ossington to Queen St.
199 locals recommend
Ossington Avenue
Ossington AvenueLots of little bars and restaurants along Dundas St. and south on Ossington to Queen St.
Bar Raval
505 College StGreat any time of day and has yummy tapas
Northwood
815 Bloor St WGreat spot for a drink
Great microbrewery with delicious North of Brooklyn pizza. A few other breweries on Geary street.
62 locals recommend
The Greater Good
229 Geary AveGreat microbrewery with delicious North of Brooklyn pizza. A few other breweries on Geary street.
Cocktail bar with no menu you simple describe what you like and they make you something delicious!
56 locals recommend
Civil Liberties
878 Bloor St WCocktail bar with no menu you simple describe what you like and they make you something delicious!
Burdock Brewery
1184 Bloor St WGreat brewery where you can also get a great meal
Essentials
Loblaws
585 Queen St WFiesta Farms
200 Christie StGetting Around
Dupont station
263 Dupont StSt George Station
Christie station
5 Christie StUP Express Bloor Station
1456 Bloor St W