Food scene
Victoria Whole Foods
1450 Gerrard St EGlory Hole Doughnuts
130 Queen St WAmazing custom donuts
Lake Inez
1471 Gerrard St EGodspeed Brewery
242 Coxwell AveLocal brewery 3 blocks from the house
Avling Kitchen and Brewery
1042 Queen St ELeslieville brewery
Ascari Enoteca
1111 Queen St EFine italian with handmade pasta
Bobbette & Belle
1121 Queen St ESweet treats bakery
Soma Chocolate Maker
32 Tank House LaneRated best chocolate in town!
Sanagan's Meat Locker
1513 Gerrard St ELocal upscale butcher
Lazy Daisy's Cafe
1515 Gerrard St ELocal coffee hub
The Burger's Priest
1922 Queen St EBest burger by far
Cà Phê Rang
Michelin star recognized
Cherry Street Bar-B-Que
275 Cherry StMichelin star recognized
Neighbourhoods
The Danforth
Greek town with many different restaurants
Voted top places to live in Toronto. Great walking neighborhood
93 locals recommend
Bloor West Village
Voted top places to live in Toronto. Great walking neighborhood
Just a few blocks south from our house. Lake Ontario is a lovely scene
424 locals recommend
The Beaches
Just a few blocks south from our house. Lake Ontario is a lovely scene
Little India
Dave's Hot Chicken
Hip fried chicken joint
The Pantry Fine Cheese
1620 Gerrard St ELocally sourced cheese and fine foods
Toronto public library just steps from the house. Awesome spot for books,
Magazines, computer use,
Printing and kids activities.
Toronto Public Library - Gerrard/Ashdale Branch
1432 Gerrard St EToronto public library just steps from the house. Awesome spot for books,
Magazines, computer use,
Printing and kids activities.
Cookery
Local kitchen shop for gourmet enthusiasts
Sightseeing
Exhibition Place
100 Princes' BoulevardBig Summer Event usually 2 weeks before school starts
"The Distillery District is a commercial and residential district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, east of downtown, which contains numerous cafés, restaurants, and shops housed within heritage buildings of the former Gooderham and Worts Distillery. The 13 acres (5.3 ha) district comprises more than forty heritage buildings and ten streets, and is the largest collection of Victorian-era industrial architecture in North America."
1703 locals recommend
Distillery Historic District
55 Mill St"The Distillery District is a commercial and residential district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, east of downtown, which contains numerous cafés, restaurants, and shops housed within heritage buildings of the former Gooderham and Worts Distillery. The 13 acres (5.3 ha) district comprises more than forty heritage buildings and ten streets, and is the largest collection of Victorian-era industrial architecture in North America."
High Park is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo. One-third of the park remains in a natural state, with a rare oak savannah ecology. Best known for cherry blossom bloom season in spring time
135 locals recommend
Roncesvalles Village
147 Roncesvalles AveHigh Park is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo. One-third of the park remains in a natural state, with a rare oak savannah ecology. Best known for cherry blossom bloom season in spring time
Stackt
28 Bathurst StNewest addition to an outdoor shopping adventure
Post office
Shipping and printing needs
De Arts
300 300 Coxwell AvHospital
Health emergency needs
Michael Garron Hospital
825 Coxwell AveDental
Family run dental office. For all your dental needs. Fair
and humane service
Lee Gerrard Dental Clinic
Traveler advice
Ways to save
Green P parking app
Download this app and never get a parking ticket violation. It’s great and saves locals and travellers time and money!
Getting around
T.T.C transit
Children 12 and under are free to use transit. There are money saving day passes available for families. Worth having if you’re planning a city adventure day.
Ways to save
Too Good to Go
Budget saving on dining/grocery/baked goods