Guidebook for Toronto

Laura
Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

A very nice local independent coffee shop - and only a stone's throw away. One of our two-year-old Jasmine's favourite places to go.
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Hub Coffee
983 Dovercourt Rd
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A very nice local independent coffee shop - and only a stone's throw away. One of our two-year-old Jasmine's favourite places to go.
Our favourite Soon Tofu place. Very yummy food at a reasonable price.
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Tofu Village
681 Bloor St W
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Our favourite Soon Tofu place. Very yummy food at a reasonable price.
Great quality sushi.
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Mazz Sushi
993 Bloor St W
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Great quality sushi.
Very good gelato and thin-crust pizza.
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Arte Gelato
946 Bloor St W
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Very good gelato and thin-crust pizza.
Highly rated new (2012) restaurant.
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Actinolite Restaurant
971 Ossington Ave
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Highly rated new (2012) restaurant.
Lovely Napoli style thin-crust pizza.
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Lovely Napoli style thin-crust pizza.
Amazing waffles!
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Starving Artist
584 Lansdowne Avenue
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Amazing waffles!
You could call this a Cafe or a Restaurant or a Gelateria. Lots of space for strollers and for kids to roam. A good brunch choice for families.
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Faema Caffe
672 Dupont St
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You could call this a Cafe or a Restaurant or a Gelateria. Lots of space for strollers and for kids to roam. A good brunch choice for families.
Coffee shop
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Starbucks
1545 Bayview Ave
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Coffee shop
A very nice authentic Japanese restaurant. New to the neighbourhood.
859 Bloor St W
859 Bloor Street West
A very nice authentic Japanese restaurant. New to the neighbourhood.
Nice little brunch spot with good gluten-free options too.
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Saving Gigi
859 Bloor St W
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Nice little brunch spot with good gluten-free options too.
A very good ridiculously fast hole-in-the-wall sort of Chinese food restaurant. Open into the wee hours also.
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Swatow Restaurant
309 Spadina Ave.
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A very good ridiculously fast hole-in-the-wall sort of Chinese food restaurant. Open into the wee hours also.
Fresh handmade Chinese dumplings. So tasty!
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Mother's Dumplings
421 Spadina Ave.
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Fresh handmade Chinese dumplings. So tasty!
The best croissants in Canada, hands down! We go here often for brunch.
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Pain Perdu
736 St Clair Ave W
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The best croissants in Canada, hands down! We go here often for brunch.
Great dim sum.
Noble Seafood Restaurant
530 Dundas Street West
Great dim sum.
Slightly more upscale Northern Chinese restaurant. Great value and close to the AGO Art Gallery of Ontario.
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Asian Legend
418 Dundas St W
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Slightly more upscale Northern Chinese restaurant. Great value and close to the AGO Art Gallery of Ontario.
Great dum sum. Up on the top floor with lots of space for strollers - a bit of a novelty in Toronto restaurants!
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Sky Dragon Chinese Restaurant 龍翔酒樓
280 Spadina Ave.
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Great dum sum. Up on the top floor with lots of space for strollers - a bit of a novelty in Toronto restaurants!
Amazing brunch menu and pretty desserts. We think the brunch is one of the cities best kept secrets.
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DT Bistro Patisserie (aka Dessert Trends)
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Amazing brunch menu and pretty desserts. We think the brunch is one of the cities best kept secrets.
Really great thin-crust pizzas. Probably waits to get a table in the evening. The prix-fixe lunch menu is a great value!
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Pizzeria Libretto
221 Ossington Ave
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Really great thin-crust pizzas. Probably waits to get a table in the evening. The prix-fixe lunch menu is a great value!
Great, really great, Italian food. The chocolate torte calde with white chocolate ganache is one of the best desserts ever created. Seriously.
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Terroni
720 Queen St W
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Great, really great, Italian food. The chocolate torte calde with white chocolate ganache is one of the best desserts ever created. Seriously.
Great croissants and coffee.
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Clafouti
915 Queen Street West
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Great croissants and coffee.
A great slightly upscale casual restaurant. Look out for the duck poutine! Close to Nathan Phillips Square, City Hall, and The Eaton Centre.
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Bannock
401 Bay St.
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A great slightly upscale casual restaurant. Look out for the duck poutine! Close to Nathan Phillips Square, City Hall, and The Eaton Centre.
Unbelievable baked goods. Try their ice cream sandwich.
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Bakerbots Baking
1242 Delaware Ave
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Unbelievable baked goods. Try their ice cream sandwich.
British pies and pasties.
The Bristol
1087 Queen St W
British pies and pasties.
Tasty Indian food. Our good friends, Mia and Egan, have takeout from here at least once a week.
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Banjara Bloor
796 Bloor St W
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Tasty Indian food. Our good friends, Mia and Egan, have takeout from here at least once a week.
Very tasty Japanese Okinawa izakaya.
692 College St
692 College Street
Very tasty Japanese Okinawa izakaya.
Amazing little Japanese ramen noodle shop in the middle of Chinatown.
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Ajisen Ramen
332 Spadina Ave.
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Amazing little Japanese ramen noodle shop in the middle of Chinatown.
I had a burger here during Toronto's Burger Week event and almost passed out, it was so good.
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This End Up
1454 Dundas Street West
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I had a burger here during Toronto's Burger Week event and almost passed out, it was so good.
A famous Toronto Pho institution. Lee Susur is rumoured to be spotted here regularly.
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Pho Rùa Vàng Golden Turtle Restaurant
125 Ossington Ave
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A famous Toronto Pho institution. Lee Susur is rumoured to be spotted here regularly.

Everything Else

TTC Subway station
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Christie station
5 Christie St
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TTC Subway station
TTC Subway station
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Ossington Station
746 Ossington Avenue
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TTC Subway station
TTC Subway station
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Dupont station
263 Dupont St
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TTC Subway station
This is the spot we recommend for free overnight parking. On weekday mornings, Monday to Friday, you will need to move your car by 7am or risk getting towed.
692 Dupont St
This is the spot we recommend for free overnight parking. On weekday mornings, Monday to Friday, you will need to move your car by 7am or risk getting towed.

Essentials

Great supermarket. Open 7am-midnight everyday except statutory holidays.
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Loblaws
585 Queen St W
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Great supermarket. Open 7am-midnight everyday except statutory holidays.
Korean supermarket for all your Asian food needs.
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PAT Central
675 Bloor St W
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Korean supermarket for all your Asian food needs.
Local independent grocery store that has a lot of great organic and local selection. Mon-Sat 8am-9pm Sunday 9am-7pm
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Fiesta Farms
200 Christie St
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Local independent grocery store that has a lot of great organic and local selection. Mon-Sat 8am-9pm Sunday 9am-7pm
Great little supermarket with Chinese and Asian foods also.
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Lucky Moose Food Mart
393 Dundas St W
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Great little supermarket with Chinese and Asian foods also.

Sightseeing

The AGO Art Gallery of Ontario has lots of art and is located in a beautiful building. Great for kids also - there are dedicated kids areas and programs too.
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Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
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The AGO Art Gallery of Ontario has lots of art and is located in a beautiful building. Great for kids also - there are dedicated kids areas and programs too.
A castle in Canada, you say?
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Casa Loma
1 Austin Terrace
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A castle in Canada, you say?
The ROM Royal Ontario Museum is a large natural history museum. Also great for kids with some dedicated kids learning and art areas.
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Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens Park
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The ROM Royal Ontario Museum is a large natural history museum. Also great for kids with some dedicated kids learning and art areas.
The iconic building on Toronto's skyline.
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CN Tower
290 Bremner Blvd
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The iconic building on Toronto's skyline.

Arts & Culture

A converted old storage that now houses art galleries and events and a great little childrens park. We love the Saturday farmers' market.
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The Peter MacKendrick Community Gallery
601 Wychwood Ave
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A converted old storage that now houses art galleries and events and a great little childrens park. We love the Saturday farmers' market.