Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Soon topped critics' choice lists around the world - the menu changes with the seasons; you're as likely to encounter 30-day dry-aged rack of lamb as you are Hokkaido sea urchin with fennel, wasabi, and yuzu.
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Alo
163 Spadina Ave.Soon topped critics' choice lists around the world - the menu changes with the seasons; you're as likely to encounter 30-day dry-aged rack of lamb as you are Hokkaido sea urchin with fennel, wasabi, and yuzu.
Chef and co-owner Jason Carter refers to Dandylion's seasonal cuisine as "simple"—there are few extraneous flavors and ingredients—but his food is far from boring.
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Dandylion
1198 Queen St WChef and co-owner Jason Carter refers to Dandylion's seasonal cuisine as "simple"—there are few extraneous flavors and ingredients—but his food is far from boring.
The restaurant delivers crowdpleasing Southern Italian classics, including a near-perfect rendition of cacio e pepe - located in a former auto body shop
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Gusto 101
101 Portland StThe restaurant delivers crowdpleasing Southern Italian classics, including a near-perfect rendition of cacio e pepe - located in a former auto body shop
Every mouthful at Yasu is a little different, a little challenging and profoundly delicious.
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Yasu Toronto
81 Harbord StEvery mouthful at Yasu is a little different, a little challenging and profoundly delicious.
Barbecue makes people do extreme things—like take a weekly pilgrimage to an East York industrial park and line up hours before the door opens for Lone Star– style stuff that’s as authentic as it gets this far north. Adam Skelly, who co-owns the place with his girlfriend, Alison Hunt, uses wood-fuelled smokers and hand-slices brisket by the pound. For the ultimate experience, order the Texas Trinity for two.
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Adamson Barbecue
176 Wicksteed AveBarbecue makes people do extreme things—like take a weekly pilgrimage to an East York industrial park and line up hours before the door opens for Lone Star– style stuff that’s as authentic as it gets this far north. Adam Skelly, who co-owns the place with his girlfriend, Alison Hunt, uses wood-fuelled smokers and hand-slices brisket by the pound. For the ultimate experience, order the Texas Trinity for two.
Lady Marmalade
265 Broadview AveGreat brunch spot!
Huge modern French bistro with updated classic fare and Gallic feel, from marble bar to tiled floors.
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Cluny Bistro & Boulangerie
35 Tank House LaneHuge modern French bistro with updated classic fare and Gallic feel, from marble bar to tiled floors.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar Isabel takes its beer, wine, and cocktails all very seriously. Critics call the craft-beer list one of the best in Toronto, and have given similar accolades to the wines.
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Bar Isabel
797 College StBar Isabel takes its beer, wine, and cocktails all very seriously. Critics call the craft-beer list one of the best in Toronto, and have given similar accolades to the wines.
Poor Romeo is part cocktail bar, part beer hall, with rock references on the drinks list and a house-made piña colada swirling around in a slushie machine. Tap and bottled beers range from well-known to super-obscure local microbrews.
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Poor Romeo
1029 Gerrard St EPoor Romeo is part cocktail bar, part beer hall, with rock references on the drinks list and a house-made piña colada swirling around in a slushie machine. Tap and bottled beers range from well-known to super-obscure local microbrews.
The funky midcentury interiors are comfortable and quirky, without overshadowing the staggering views of the skyline. Known for whimsical yet drinkable cocktails.
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The Rooftop
106 Broadview AvenueThe funky midcentury interiors are comfortable and quirky, without overshadowing the staggering views of the skyline. Known for whimsical yet drinkable cocktails.
Sightseeing
CN Tower
290 Bremner BlvdGo up the CN Tower for amazing panoramic views of the city
The pedestrian-only Distillery District, set in quaint 19th century buildings that once housed a large whiskey distillery, draws crowds to its cobblestone streets lined with hip indie restaurants, bars and boutiques.
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Distillery District Early Learning Centre
8 Distillery LaneThe pedestrian-only Distillery District, set in quaint 19th century buildings that once housed a large whiskey distillery, draws crowds to its cobblestone streets lined with hip indie restaurants, bars and boutiques.
Arts & Culture
The Art Gallery of Ontario is an art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its collection includes close to 95,000 works spanning the first century to the present day.
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Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WThe Art Gallery of Ontario is an art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its collection includes close to 95,000 works spanning the first century to the present day.
Originally constructed as a movie theatre in 1919, the building was first known as the Allen’s Danforth, after its owner the Allen Theatre Chain. The theatre gained the Music Hall name when it started featuring live acts in the late 1970s. Remodelled and renovated, the DMH is a now major attraction for Concerts featuring International and Local artists.
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Danforth Music Hall
147 Danforth AveOriginally constructed as a movie theatre in 1919, the building was first known as the Allen’s Danforth, after its owner the Allen Theatre Chain. The theatre gained the Music Hall name when it started featuring live acts in the late 1970s. Remodelled and renovated, the DMH is a now major attraction for Concerts featuring International and Local artists.
Shopping
Kensington Market is a walkable bohemian neighbourhood that draws artists and tourists to its indie shops, vintage boutiques and arts spaces. The Market is also home to a wide array of specialty grocers, bakeries and cheese shops. Hipsters frequent trendy bars, cafes and international restaurants that range from casual to fine dining.
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Kensington Market
Kensington Market is a walkable bohemian neighbourhood that draws artists and tourists to its indie shops, vintage boutiques and arts spaces. The Market is also home to a wide array of specialty grocers, bakeries and cheese shops. Hipsters frequent trendy bars, cafes and international restaurants that range from casual to fine dining.
With a striking glass galleria and iconic "Flight Stop" geese, CF Toronto Eaton Centre is a celebrated Canadian landmark. Home to over 250+ best-in-class shops.
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CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge StWith a striking glass galleria and iconic "Flight Stop" geese, CF Toronto Eaton Centre is a celebrated Canadian landmark. Home to over 250+ best-in-class shops.
Entertainment & Activities
Home to Toronto's NHL Team as well as NBA Team and a myriad of concerts and events throughout the year
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Scotiabank Arena
40 Bay St.Home to Toronto's NHL Team as well as NBA Team and a myriad of concerts and events throughout the year
Parks & Nature
The jewel in the landscape of the West Don Lands, Corktown Common is a 7.3 hectare (18 acre) park located at the foot of Lower River Street and Bayview Avenue.
Situated on former industrial lands, the park has transformed an underutilized brownfield into a spectacular park and community meeting place featuring a marsh, sprawling lawns, urban prairies, playground areas, a splash pad and a variety of inviting features like a fireplace, permanent barbeque, large communal picnic tables and washrooms.
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Corktown Common
155 Bayview AvenueThe jewel in the landscape of the West Don Lands, Corktown Common is a 7.3 hectare (18 acre) park located at the foot of Lower River Street and Bayview Avenue.
Situated on former industrial lands, the park has transformed an underutilized brownfield into a spectacular park and community meeting place featuring a marsh, sprawling lawns, urban prairies, playground areas, a splash pad and a variety of inviting features like a fireplace, permanent barbeque, large communal picnic tables and washrooms.
This 18-hectare park near Danforth Avenue and Broadview Avenue is popular for winter tobogganing and views of downtown Toronto skyline. Riverdale Park East features two ball diamonds, three multipurpose sports fields, a running track, seven tennis courts, an artificial outdoor ice rink and ball hockey pad, a picnic area and a children's playground.
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Riverdale Park
425 Carlton StThis 18-hectare park near Danforth Avenue and Broadview Avenue is popular for winter tobogganing and views of downtown Toronto skyline. Riverdale Park East features two ball diamonds, three multipurpose sports fields, a running track, seven tennis courts, an artificial outdoor ice rink and ball hockey pad, a picnic area and a children's playground.