Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Through Being Cool Bakery
Delicious vegan donuts & breakfast burritos.
Windsor Arms Hotel Spa
18 St Thomas StArguably the best high tea in the city.
All veg Indian restaurant, eat-in or take-out options. They have great chai.
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South Indian Dosa Mahal (Bloor/Lansdowne)
1285 Bloor Street WestAll veg Indian restaurant, eat-in or take-out options. They have great chai.
Old Mill Toronto Hotel
9 Old Mill RdThey offer fancy afternoon tea in their sun room.
The Hogtown Vegan
1056 Bloor St WVegan junk food.
D-Beatstro
1292 Bloor St WA vegan cafe that does a lot of events.
Wallace Espresso
188 Wallace AveGood coffee & chocolate croissants.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a restaurant/bar/music venue/brewery. The venue is super tiny but has great local bands.
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Burdock Brewery
1184 Bloor St WThis is a restaurant/bar/music venue/brewery. The venue is super tiny but has great local bands.
Bar Neon
1226 Bloor St WThe Steady Cafe & Bar
1051 Bloor Street WestA queer bar that puts on a lot of events.
Shopping
Dufferin Mall
900 Dufferin StClore Beauty Supply
1126 Bloor St WA huge & cheap beauty supplies store.
Getting Around
Lansdowne Ave at Wade Ave station
Dufferin station
Union Station
55 Front St WA hub for Via Trains, Go Trains, & the subway.
Essentials
Joe's No Frills
900 Dufferin StAffordable & large selection.
Galleria Shopping Centre
1245 Dupont StCheap.
Newly renovated branch of the public library, very nice inside.
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Toronto Public Library - Bloor/Gladstone Branch
1101 Bloor St WNewly renovated branch of the public library, very nice inside.
There's always an eclectic mix of dance & martial arts classes, yoga, etc.
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Dovercourt House
805 Dovercourt RdThere's always an eclectic mix of dance & martial arts classes, yoga, etc.
LCBO
2300 Yonge StLiquor store.
1245 Dupont St
1245 Dupont StreetLiquor store.
Parks & Nature
Great for walking & cycling, surrounded by abandoned factories. Meet up with it at the western end of Wallace Ave, & walk north either for the Junction neighbourhood, or south for the Roncy neighbourhood.
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Western Toronto Railpath
Western Toronto RailpathGreat for walking & cycling, surrounded by abandoned factories. Meet up with it at the western end of Wallace Ave, & walk north either for the Junction neighbourhood, or south for the Roncy neighbourhood.
Dufferin Grove Park
875 Dufferin StThey often have campfires & farmer's markets.
The largest park in the city, very popular on warm weekends. Has some wildish areas.
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High Park
1873 Bloor St WThe largest park in the city, very popular on warm weekends. Has some wildish areas.
Beautiful walking along the Humber River; one of the lesser-known parks in the city. In summer there are always herons fishing in the river, & in September you can see the salmon jumping.
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Old Mill
Beautiful walking along the Humber River; one of the lesser-known parks in the city. In summer there are always herons fishing in the river, & in September you can see the salmon jumping.
The most popular park in the city for hipster-types. You'll always find folks drinking beer & pims here on a warm day.
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Trinity Bellwoods Park
790 Queen St WThe most popular park in the city for hipster-types. You'll always find folks drinking beer & pims here on a warm day.
A popular park for lounging. They also play outdoor movies in the summer.
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Christie Pits Park
750 Bloor St WA popular park for lounging. They also play outdoor movies in the summer.
Arts & Culture
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkGreat dinosaurs display.
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WAn unexpectedly good museum, & usually has free or cheap days once a week.
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Bata Shoe Museum
327 Bloor St WAn unexpectedly good museum, & usually has free or cheap days once a week.