Guidebook for Toronto

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Guidebook for Toronto

Essentials

Open 24 hours. Okay prices. A 10 minute walk from the condo.
357 residents recomanen
Metro
89 Gould St
357 residents recomanen
Open 24 hours. Okay prices. A 10 minute walk from the condo.
Convenient for groceries if you're out on Queen West.
1112 residents recomanen
Loblaws
585 Queen St W
1112 residents recomanen
Convenient for groceries if you're out on Queen West.
Best prices for groceries in the neighbourhood.
339 residents recomanen
FreshCo
22 Northcote Ave
339 residents recomanen
Best prices for groceries in the neighbourhood.
Right across the street! Lots of gourmet goodies. On the pricey side but oh, the convenience!
73 residents recomanen
Independent City Market
1022 King St W
73 residents recomanen
Right across the street! Lots of gourmet goodies. On the pricey side but oh, the convenience!
Closest beer store. Does not carry wine or liquour.
17 residents recomanen
The Beer Store
5804 Hwy 7
17 residents recomanen
Closest beer store. Does not carry wine or liquour.
Independent grocery store. Has lots of organic and local options for veggies, meat, dairy etc. Slightly pricier than the average grocery store but no where near Wholefoods prices.
184 residents recomanen
Fiesta Farms
200 Christie St
184 residents recomanen
Independent grocery store. Has lots of organic and local options for veggies, meat, dairy etc. Slightly pricier than the average grocery store but no where near Wholefoods prices.

Food Scene

Great coffee, right across from the park.
80 residents recomanen
White Squirrel Coffee Shop
907 Queen St W
80 residents recomanen
Great coffee, right across from the park.
Exquisite pastries, croissants, good coffee.
183 residents recomanen
Nadège Patisserie
780 Queen St W
183 residents recomanen
Exquisite pastries, croissants, good coffee.
Good pub food, drinks. Nice patio.
25 residents recomanen
Foggy Dew Irish Pub
803 King St W
25 residents recomanen
Good pub food, drinks. Nice patio.
Great neighbourhood bar. Very good food. Nice little patio
47 residents recomanen
Old York Bar & Grill
167 Niagara St
47 residents recomanen
Great neighbourhood bar. Very good food. Nice little patio
Good food, nice patio.
62 residents recomanen
Midfield Wine Bar
1434 Dundas St W
62 residents recomanen
Good food, nice patio.
A Toronto tradition! Amazing pizza and pasta. Lovely back patio in summer.
445 residents recomanen
Terroni
720 Queen St W
445 residents recomanen
A Toronto tradition! Amazing pizza and pasta. Lovely back patio in summer.
Really good food for decent prices.
23 residents recomanen
Me & Mine
1144 College Street
23 residents recomanen
Really good food for decent prices.
Great food.
128 residents recomanen
Union
72 Ossington Ave
128 residents recomanen
Great food.
Amazing food. A romantic night out.
143 residents recomanen
Mildred's Temple Kitchen
85 Hanna Ave
143 residents recomanen
Amazing food. A romantic night out.
Excellent and cheap pho noodles.
119 residents recomanen
Pho Rùa Vàng Golden Turtle Restaurant
125 Ossington Ave
119 residents recomanen
Excellent and cheap pho noodles.
Good for fast thai takeout.
8 residents recomanen
Anchan Thai Kitchen
934 King St W
8 residents recomanen
Good for fast thai takeout.
Really good food. Great for a special occasion.
8 residents recomanen
Crush Wine Bar
455 King Street West
8 residents recomanen
Really good food. Great for a special occasion.
Right in TIFF territory. Great traditional Thai food. No reservations however so lineups can be long.
199 residents recomanen
Khao San Road
11 Charlotte St
199 residents recomanen
Right in TIFF territory. Great traditional Thai food. No reservations however so lineups can be long.
Susur Lee's restaurant.
230 residents recomanen
Lee
497 King St W
230 residents recomanen
Susur Lee's restaurant.
Convenient for TIFF goers. Great soup and wraps.
67 residents recomanen
RaviSoups
322 Adelaide St W
67 residents recomanen
Convenient for TIFF goers. Great soup and wraps.
Great coffee, near TIFF.
188 residents recomanen
Dark Horse Espresso Bar
215 Spadina Ave.
188 residents recomanen
Great coffee, near TIFF.
Good cheap food near TIFF
116 residents recomanen
Burrito Boyz
224 Adelaide St W
116 residents recomanen
Good cheap food near TIFF
Really good vegetarian food.
143 residents recomanen
Fresh on Crawford
894 Queen Street West
143 residents recomanen
Really good vegetarian food.
Authentic Danish style sandwiches. Yumm!
26 residents recomanen
Karelia Kitchen
26 residents recomanen
Authentic Danish style sandwiches. Yumm!
The best Indian food in the city.
158 residents recomanen
Banjara Bloor
796 Bloor St W
158 residents recomanen
The best Indian food in the city.
Great food. Small plates or tasting dishes. The bar is great for solo diners.
65 residents recomanen
Chantecler Restaurant | Boucherie
1318 Queen St W
65 residents recomanen
Great food. Small plates or tasting dishes. The bar is great for solo diners.
Great Indian food, lunch buffet. Good for TIFF goers. Entrance is actually on John Street around the corner, next to the Subway sandwich shop.
21 residents recomanen
Aroma Fine Indian Cuisine
287 King St W
21 residents recomanen
Great Indian food, lunch buffet. Good for TIFF goers. Entrance is actually on John Street around the corner, next to the Subway sandwich shop.
Delicious and well priced. Friendly staff. Good for solo diners too.
74 residents recomanen
Oyster Boy
872 Queen St W
74 residents recomanen
Delicious and well priced. Friendly staff. Good for solo diners too.
Great cocktails and food. Lovely patio and a fun night out.
75 residents recomanen
Spice
499 King St W
75 residents recomanen
Great cocktails and food. Lovely patio and a fun night out.
Good food. You can get gluten free pasta options. Friendly staff. Great for TIFF goers.
Paese Ristorante
333 King St W
Good food. You can get gluten free pasta options. Friendly staff. Great for TIFF goers.
One of the city's best restaurants and right in our neighbourhood. You'll need a reservation.
51 residents recomanen
Edulis Restaurant
169 Niagara St
51 residents recomanen
One of the city's best restaurants and right in our neighbourhood. You'll need a reservation.
Great place for brunch.
194 residents recomanen
Gladstone Hotel
1214 Queen St W
194 residents recomanen
Great place for brunch.
Lobster! What more can I say. There's another location on Ossington Ave.
21 residents recomanen
Rock Lobster
538 Queen St W
21 residents recomanen
Lobster! What more can I say. There's another location on Ossington Ave.
Fabulous food. Not far from TIFF. You'll need a reservation but can also eat in the lounge/bar area.
33 residents recomanen
Planta Queen
180 Queen St W
33 residents recomanen
Fabulous food. Not far from TIFF. You'll need a reservation but can also eat in the lounge/bar area.
Amazing food, great atmosphere and decor. Really good service. Highly recommended. But make a reservation.
102 residents recomanen
Mamakas Taverna
80 Ossington Ave
102 residents recomanen
Amazing food, great atmosphere and decor. Really good service. Highly recommended. But make a reservation.
Very popular spot within a walking distance.
84 residents recomanen
Weslodge Saloon
480 King St W
84 residents recomanen
Very popular spot within a walking distance.
Coffee and Tea in the neighbourhood. Lovely place.
26 residents recomanen
Her Majesty's Pleasure
556 King St W
26 residents recomanen
Coffee and Tea in the neighbourhood. Lovely place.
Great coffee if you're in this neighbourhood.
Si Espresso & Pasticceria Bar
Great coffee if you're in this neighbourhood.
Farm to table cuisine. Highly recommended.
60 residents recomanen
Woodlot
293 Palmerston Ave
60 residents recomanen
Farm to table cuisine. Highly recommended.
The best ice cream and a short walk from the condo!
29 residents recomanen
Sweet Olenka's
1050 Queen St W
29 residents recomanen
The best ice cream and a short walk from the condo!
Ice cream sandwiches. OMG!
113 residents recomanen
Bakerbots Baking
1242 Delaware Ave
113 residents recomanen
Ice cream sandwiches. OMG!
Old fashioned ice cream sodas and floats. Not far from Christie Pits park.
8 residents recomanen
Bean & Baker Malt Shop
326 Harbord St
8 residents recomanen
Old fashioned ice cream sodas and floats. Not far from Christie Pits park.
Fast and tasty noodles!
Sweet Lulu
696 Queen Street West
Fast and tasty noodles!
Rated one of the best restaurants in Toronto!
22 residents recomanen
Boralia
22 residents recomanen
Rated one of the best restaurants in Toronto!
Rated one of the best new restaurants in Toronto in 2015 by the Globe and Mail.
25 residents recomanen
Nana
785 Queen St W
25 residents recomanen
Rated one of the best new restaurants in Toronto in 2015 by the Globe and Mail.
Rated one of the best new restaurants in Toronto.
66 residents recomanen
Alo
163 Spadina Ave.
66 residents recomanen
Rated one of the best new restaurants in Toronto.

Everything Else

Great spa for women only.
26 residents recomanen
Body Blitz Spa
471 Adelaide St W
26 residents recomanen
Great spa for women only.
Nearest store to buy wine, beer, liquor.
957 residents recomanen
LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.
957 residents recomanen
Nearest store to buy wine, beer, liquor.
Nearest full service bank branch with ATMs. Open Saturdays too
60 residents recomanen
RBC Royal Bank
6 Fort York Blvd
60 residents recomanen
Nearest full service bank branch with ATMs. Open Saturdays too
Excellent manicures/pedicures
THE TEN SPOT queen west
749 Queen St W
Excellent manicures/pedicures
Lovely yoga studio near the condo. A variety of classes.
19 residents recomanen
Yogaspace
148 Ossington Ave
19 residents recomanen
Lovely yoga studio near the condo. A variety of classes.
Good place for multi-day bike rentals. They will even deliver the bike to you but they are not far from Bathurst Subway station.
11 residents recomanen
Bateman's Bicycle Company
960 Bathurst St
11 residents recomanen
Good place for multi-day bike rentals. They will even deliver the bike to you but they are not far from Bathurst Subway station.
Good place for multi-day bike rentals. They are not far from Bathurst Subway station.
6 residents recomanen
Curbside Cycle
412 Bloor St W
6 residents recomanen
Good place for multi-day bike rentals. They are not far from Bathurst Subway station.

Shopping

Nearest pharmacy. Also sells basic groceries at good prices.
154 residents recomanen
Shoppers Drug Mart
620 Keele St
154 residents recomanen
Nearest pharmacy. Also sells basic groceries at good prices.

Arts & Culture

Alex Colville exhibit begins August 23rd. One of Canada's most famous and iconic modern painters.
2262 residents recomanen
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
2262 residents recomanen
Alex Colville exhibit begins August 23rd. One of Canada's most famous and iconic modern painters.
Great for live jazz.
53 residents recomanen
Hugh's Room Live
296 Dundas St W
53 residents recomanen
Great for live jazz.

Drinks & Nightlife

The roof top bar is beautiful and has great views of the city.
13 residents recomanen
Park Hyatt Toronto
4 Avenue Road
13 residents recomanen
The roof top bar is beautiful and has great views of the city.
Great drinks, great food. Place to party.
538 residents recomanen
The Drake Hotel
1150 Queen St W
538 residents recomanen
Great drinks, great food. Place to party.
Live music, cheap drinks. Great place to end the night.
351 residents recomanen
The Lakeview Restaurant
1132 Dundas Street West
351 residents recomanen
Live music, cheap drinks. Great place to end the night.
Fun little bar. Film stars occasionally drop in to guest bar tend.
67 residents recomanen
Sweaty Betty's
13 Ossington Ave
67 residents recomanen
Fun little bar. Film stars occasionally drop in to guest bar tend.
Great cocktails.
29 residents recomanen
SpiritHouse Toronto
16 Trinity Street
29 residents recomanen
Great cocktails.
A tiki bar (the hottest new trend) with some amazing food too!
49 residents recomanen
Miss Thing's
1279 Queen Street West
49 residents recomanen
A tiki bar (the hottest new trend) with some amazing food too!

Sightseeing

Here's where you catch the ferry to Toronto Island. A lovely place to enjoy a picnic, explore by bike and get great views of the city from the lake.
52 residents recomanen
Jack Layton Ferry Terminal station
9 Queens Quay W
52 residents recomanen
Here's where you catch the ferry to Toronto Island. A lovely place to enjoy a picnic, explore by bike and get great views of the city from the lake.