Essentials
Toronto's most unique neighbourhood, Kensington Market has a mix of vintage clothing stores, Latin American grocers, fresh produce, cafes and watering holes.
1698 locals recommend
Kensington Market
Toronto's most unique neighbourhood, Kensington Market has a mix of vintage clothing stores, Latin American grocers, fresh produce, cafes and watering holes.
Huge grocery store built in the iconic Maple Leaf Gardens arena. A walk or streetcar ride away.
1110 locals recommend
Loblaws
585 Queen St WHuge grocery store built in the iconic Maple Leaf Gardens arena. A walk or streetcar ride away.
Sells pharmacy that sells toiletries, basic groceries, first aid supplies etc.
108 locals recommend
Rexall
474 Spadina Ave.Sells pharmacy that sells toiletries, basic groceries, first aid supplies etc.
Very nearby with all the essentials you need, plus a lunch counter.
72 locals recommend
Independent City Market
1022 King St WVery nearby with all the essentials you need, plus a lunch counter.
Sightseeing
The second coolest neighborhood in the world, at least according to the people at Vogue (Google it if you don't believe us).
723 locals recommend
Queen Street West
Queen Street WestThe second coolest neighborhood in the world, at least according to the people at Vogue (Google it if you don't believe us).
553 m tower with amazing views of the city and Lake Ontario. You can even do an outdoor walk around the edge of the main pod.
3507 locals recommend
CN Tower
290 Bremner Blvd553 m tower with amazing views of the city and Lake Ontario. You can even do an outdoor walk around the edge of the main pod.
Arts & Culture
Tons of great Canadian art (including the Group of Seven and Henry Moore) as well as excellent special exhibits.
2262 locals recommend
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WTons of great Canadian art (including the Group of Seven and Henry Moore) as well as excellent special exhibits.
Canada's biggest natural history museum and one of the largest museums in North America.
2332 locals recommend
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkCanada's biggest natural history museum and one of the largest museums in North America.
Playhouse featuring productions like The Sound of Music, Phantom of the Opera, and The Lion King.
243 locals recommend
Princess of Wales Theatre
300 King St WPlayhouse featuring productions like The Sound of Music, Phantom of the Opera, and The Lion King.
Budweiser Stage
909 Lake Shore Blvd WAwesome outdoor concert venue.
Entertainment & Activities
Hub of the Toronto International Film Festival and otherwise used to screen world cinema, independent films, and directorial retrospectives.
582 locals recommend
TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King St WHub of the Toronto International Film Festival and otherwise used to screen world cinema, independent films, and directorial retrospectives.
Steam Whistle Brewing
255 Bremner BlvdTake a tour to see how this Canadian pilsner is made.
Features 16,000 aquatic animals as well as North America’s longest underwater viewing tunnel.
2070 locals recommend
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
288 Bremner BlvdFeatures 16,000 aquatic animals as well as North America’s longest underwater viewing tunnel.
Rogers Centre
1 Blue Jays WayHome of the Toronto Blue Jays.
Scotiabank Arena
40 Bay St.Home of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors.
Drinks & Nightlife
Sneaky Dee's is the quintessential punk dive bar, a longtime institution of Toronto's downtown core that caters to the young and cash-strapped. Great nachos.
131 locals recommend
Sneaky Dee's
431 College StSneaky Dee's is the quintessential punk dive bar, a longtime institution of Toronto's downtown core that caters to the young and cash-strapped. Great nachos.
Bellwoods Brewery
124 Ossington AveAwesome Toronto microbrewery with delicious food.
La Carnita
501 College StHip bar serving up tasty drinks and decent tacos.
Mascot Brewery
31 Mercer StreetA local brewery with an outdoor beer garden and dance floor.
One of the best bars in the city according to Now Magazine - shines a spotlight on mezcal.
25 locals recommend
El Rey Mezcal Bar
2a Kensington AveOne of the best bars in the city according to Now Magazine - shines a spotlight on mezcal.
Cheap and tasty food, fun drinks, like frescos and slushies and buckets of rhum. So much rhum. The spiced rhum and ginger is to die for.
56 locals recommend
Rhum Corner
926 Dundas St WCheap and tasty food, fun drinks, like frescos and slushies and buckets of rhum. So much rhum. The spiced rhum and ginger is to die for.
Food Scene
New Ho King
410 Spadina Ave.Go to place for late-night Chinese food.
A cute little street with plenty of restaurants (French, Italian, Japanese, Indian), cafes, and bars.
8 locals recommend
Baldwin Street
Baldwin StreetA cute little street with plenty of restaurants (French, Italian, Japanese, Indian), cafes, and bars.
Sonic
Nearest cafe, with a great little patio.
Campagnolo
832 Dundas St WAmazingly delicious Italian food.
Jimmy's Coffee
107 Portland StOur favorite coffee.
Queen Margherita Pizza
1402 Queen St ESome of Toronto's best pizza.
Everything Else
LCBO
49 Spadina Ave.The nearest liquor store.