Guidebook for Toronto

Liza And Jaye
Liza And Jaye
Guidebook for Toronto

Essentials

Small local farmers market just a few blocks away. Wednesdays 3-7pm. June 3rd - October 31st.
Fairmount Park
1725 Gerrard St E
Small local farmers market just a few blocks away. Wednesdays 3-7pm. June 3rd - October 31st.
Grocery store and Polish deli offering organic, local and healthy food. Their Polish Donuts are SO GOOD! made fresh on Saturdays. And just 1.5 blocks away.
1450 Gerrard St E
1450 Gerrard Street East
Grocery store and Polish deli offering organic, local and healthy food. Their Polish Donuts are SO GOOD! made fresh on Saturdays. And just 1.5 blocks away.
The largest grocery store in the area where you can pick up the essentials.
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Rocca's No Frills
269 Coxwell Avenue
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The largest grocery store in the area where you can pick up the essentials.
Old school butcher that carries mostly local meat
Strickland Meat Market
245 Greenwood Av
Old school butcher that carries mostly local meat
Great little spot for groceries, specializing in Indian foods and snacks.
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BJ Supermarket
1449 Gerrard St E
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Great little spot for groceries, specializing in Indian foods and snacks.
Fine cheese, spreads, fresh baguettes.
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The Pantry Fine Cheese
1620 Gerrard St E
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Fine cheese, spreads, fresh baguettes.

Food Scene

Atmospheric stop for traditional Middle Eastern fare & drinks, plus belly dancing on the weekends. Entrees $15-25. 40 min walk or take the Queen car west.
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Tabule Middle Eastern Cuisine
810 Queen Street East
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Atmospheric stop for traditional Middle Eastern fare & drinks, plus belly dancing on the weekends. Entrees $15-25. 40 min walk or take the Queen car west.
Chef Lynn Crawford offers a single fixed-price dinner menu of seasonal Canadian cuisine nightly. $50 per person but well worth the experience. 40 min walk, or take the Queen car west.
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Ruby Watchco
730 Queen St E
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Chef Lynn Crawford offers a single fixed-price dinner menu of seasonal Canadian cuisine nightly. $50 per person but well worth the experience. 40 min walk, or take the Queen car west.
Our favourite of the Indian buffets. Very inexpensive (about $15 for dinner) and delicious. Just a few blocks away.
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Regency Restaurant
1423 Gerrard St E
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Our favourite of the Indian buffets. Very inexpensive (about $15 for dinner) and delicious. Just a few blocks away.
One of our favourite dinner places. Homey and classy space with local ingredients in eclectic dishes, plus a leafy back patio. About $15-25 an entree. About 25 min walk.
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Leslie Jones
1182 Queen St E
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One of our favourite dinner places. Homey and classy space with local ingredients in eclectic dishes, plus a leafy back patio. About $15-25 an entree. About 25 min walk.
Traditional Native American cafe. Haven't had a chance to eat here yet, but we've heard good things.
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Tea N Bannock
1294 Gerrard St E
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Traditional Native American cafe. Haven't had a chance to eat here yet, but we've heard good things.
No-nonsense diner with consistently good breakfast and pub food. Large portions. Inexpensive. Just down the street off Coxwell & Gerrard.
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Occasions Restaurant And Pub
30 Eastwood Rd
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No-nonsense diner with consistently good breakfast and pub food. Large portions. Inexpensive. Just down the street off Coxwell & Gerrard.
One of our favourite pizza places. Family owned and operated. Sadly, they don't deliver. 25 min walk.
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Danforth Pizza House
920 Danforth Ave
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One of our favourite pizza places. Family owned and operated. Sadly, they don't deliver. 25 min walk.
A small Egyptian brunch spot, everything is made fresh to order and it is absolutely incredible. Definitely a must and worth the wait. 10 min walk.
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Maha's
226 Greenwood Ave
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A small Egyptian brunch spot, everything is made fresh to order and it is absolutely incredible. Definitely a must and worth the wait. 10 min walk.
Steps from Greenwood park, this coffee shop serves up some awesome coffee and food. A great brunch spot.
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Brickyard Bistro
1289 Gerrard St E
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Steps from Greenwood park, this coffee shop serves up some awesome coffee and food. A great brunch spot.
Some of the best coffee I've had (and I'm a bit of a coffee snob). It's also a community space that rents out event / meeting rooms. Be sure to check out the beautiful roof top garden.
The Social Gardener
1326 Gerrard Street East
Some of the best coffee I've had (and I'm a bit of a coffee snob). It's also a community space that rents out event / meeting rooms. Be sure to check out the beautiful roof top garden.
Very kid-friendly cafe. "Farmhouse Chic" style with great coffee, soup and sandwiches. Coxwell & Gerrard
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Lazy Daisy's Cafe
1515 Gerrard St E
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Very kid-friendly cafe. "Farmhouse Chic" style with great coffee, soup and sandwiches. Coxwell & Gerrard
Our favourite restaurant / bar only a few blocks away. Incredible community feel, amazing food (burgers, chicken &waffles), great craft beer selection. Licensed patio.
1438 Gerrard St E
1438 Gerrard Street East
Our favourite restaurant / bar only a few blocks away. Incredible community feel, amazing food (burgers, chicken &waffles), great craft beer selection. Licensed patio.
Indian/Chinese fusion take-out, delivery or eat in. Greasy, but delicious and only a few blocks away.
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Hakka Wow
1433 Gerrard Street East
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Indian/Chinese fusion take-out, delivery or eat in. Greasy, but delicious and only a few blocks away.
Good coffee & baked goods. Less kids than Lazy Daisy (quieter). Directly south only two blocks away
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Flying Pony Cafe
1481 Gerrard St E
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Good coffee & baked goods. Less kids than Lazy Daisy (quieter). Directly south only two blocks away

Shopping

The closest liquor store to us. The LCBO is one of the world's largest single purchasers of alcoholic beverages. 20 min walk
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LCBO
3111 Danforth Ave
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The closest liquor store to us. The LCBO is one of the world's largest single purchasers of alcoholic beverages. 20 min walk
One stop destination for your shipping needs, money transfers, mail box rentals, passport photos, nutritional supplements.
De Arts
300 300 Coxwell Av
One stop destination for your shipping needs, money transfers, mail box rentals, passport photos, nutritional supplements.
Local hardware store, very helpful.
Pat's Home Hardware
257 Coxwell Ave
Local hardware store, very helpful.
Hipster shopping at it's best:)
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Queen Street West
Queen Street West
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Hipster shopping at it's best:)
A new business supporting local farmers and providing small batch artisan and local foods for take out. They also offer a variety of workshops.
Pitchfork Company
1322B Gerrard St E
A new business supporting local farmers and providing small batch artisan and local foods for take out. They also offer a variety of workshops.
Toronto's famous Eaton Centre Mall right in the downtown core.
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多倫多伊頓中心
220 Yonge St
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Toronto's famous Eaton Centre Mall right in the downtown core.

Sightseeing

Unique, charming, diverse and eccentric neighbourhood to explore. Mix of vintage clothing, Latin American grocers, cafes and shops. Worth a wander.
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Kensington Market
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Unique, charming, diverse and eccentric neighbourhood to explore. Mix of vintage clothing, Latin American grocers, cafes and shops. Worth a wander.
A chain of islands in the city. A great, refreshing escape from downtown with a beautiful view of Lake Ontario on one side, and the city skyline on the other.
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多倫多群島
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A chain of islands in the city. A great, refreshing escape from downtown with a beautiful view of Lake Ontario on one side, and the city skyline on the other.
Central hub of downtown, public square that hosts music, film, and community events (almost all FREE!)
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Dundas Square
Dundas Square
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Central hub of downtown, public square that hosts music, film, and community events (almost all FREE!)
Amazing Indian food and shops. This neighbourhood is changing so on top of Indian food, you'll find many new coffee shops, pubs, art galleries, grocery stores, etc along this strip.
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Little India
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Amazing Indian food and shops. This neighbourhood is changing so on top of Indian food, you'll find many new coffee shops, pubs, art galleries, grocery stores, etc along this strip.
Amazing Greek food and culture is about a 30 min walk west on the Danforth. Take the subway to Broadview, Chester or Pape stations
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Greektown on the Danforth
1282 Danforth Ave
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Amazing Greek food and culture is about a 30 min walk west on the Danforth. Take the subway to Broadview, Chester or Pape stations
About 30min walk or short streetcar ride along Gerrard and you will arrive at Toronto's East End China Town. Pearl Court is our favourite restaurant. Mimi's Vietnamese is good too.
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East Chinatown
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About 30min walk or short streetcar ride along Gerrard and you will arrive at Toronto's East End China Town. Pearl Court is our favourite restaurant. Mimi's Vietnamese is good too.
Great neighbourhood with tons of shops, restaurant and home to the International Beaches Jazz Festival.
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The Beaches
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Great neighbourhood with tons of shops, restaurant and home to the International Beaches Jazz Festival.
Beautiful and swimmable, beach with a boardwalk that will take you into the vibrant Beach Neighbourhood of Toronto.
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Ashbridge's Bay 公園
1561 Lake Shore Blvd E
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Beautiful and swimmable, beach with a boardwalk that will take you into the vibrant Beach Neighbourhood of Toronto.
Community garden and the access tunnel to Monarch Park.
The Rail Garden
450 Woodfield Rd.
Community garden and the access tunnel to Monarch Park.
Beautiful park just steps away from our home. Off leash dog park, free swimming pool, free outdoor hockey rink and a kids play area.
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帝皇公園
115 Felstead Ave
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Beautiful park just steps away from our home. Off leash dog park, free swimming pool, free outdoor hockey rink and a kids play area.
The Distillery District plays host to dozens of events every year, and all-year-round!
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古釀酒廠區
55 Mill St
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The Distillery District plays host to dozens of events every year, and all-year-round!

Arts & Culture

Hosts hundreds of free events and festivals a year in many disciplines such as theatre, dance, literature, music, film, visual arts and craft
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Harbourfront Centre
235 Queens Quay W
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Hosts hundreds of free events and festivals a year in many disciplines such as theatre, dance, literature, music, film, visual arts and craft
The Toronto International Film Festival built this building a few years ago and offer amazing indie films year round.
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TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King St W
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The Toronto International Film Festival built this building a few years ago and offer amazing indie films year round.
Art Gallery in the downtown core.
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安大略美術館
317 Dundas St W
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Art Gallery in the downtown core.
A museum! What more can I say?
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安大略省皇家博物館
100 Queens Park
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A museum! What more can I say?
Check out a movie at this friendly neighbourhood theatre. 15 min walk or quick bus south.
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Alliance Cinemas - The Beach
1651 Queen St E
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Check out a movie at this friendly neighbourhood theatre. 15 min walk or quick bus south.

Everything Else

If it moves you...there's a gym just around the corner!
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GoodLife Fitness
280 Coxwell Ave
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If it moves you...there's a gym just around the corner!
Cowell subway station is a short 10 minute walk or 2 minute bus ride from your apartment. One trip costs $3 or $11.50 for a day pass. There's a discount if you buy 5+ tokens.
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葛士維站
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Cowell subway station is a short 10 minute walk or 2 minute bus ride from your apartment. One trip costs $3 or $11.50 for a day pass. There's a discount if you buy 5+ tokens.

Drinks & Nightlife

Good food, good vibe, a neighbourhood local at reasonable prices. A 15 minute walk from your apartment.
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The Wren
1382 Danforth Ave
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Good food, good vibe, a neighbourhood local at reasonable prices. A 15 minute walk from your apartment.
Arguably some of the best craft beer in the city served fresh in a quaint and beautiful working brewery. Hang out with locals at the tasting bar or buy your beer to go. 10 min walk.
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Left Field Brewery
36 Wagstaff Dr
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Arguably some of the best craft beer in the city served fresh in a quaint and beautiful working brewery. Hang out with locals at the tasting bar or buy your beer to go. 10 min walk.