Katie's Guidebook
Coffee shops & breakfast spots
This area is full of top-tier restaurants, breweries and coffee shops.
Simple Coffee
1636 Queen Street EastThe best coffee shop in Toronto.
Mattachioni
1501 Gerrard St EA gem of an Italian grocery store and restaurant
The Black Pony Café and Snack Bar
1481 Gerrard Street EastLazy Daisy's Cafe
1515 Gerrard St EGlory Hole Doughnuts
130 Queen St WDineen Outpost
1042 Gerrard St ERestaurants
O Sushi
6 Coxwell AveThe best sushi you’ll find in the East end - great value, fresh, large portions.
One block away this is a restaurant that put Gerrard St East on the map for food other than the Indian and Pakistani cuisine it’s still known for.
47 locals recommend
Lake Inez
1471 Gerrard St EOne block away this is a restaurant that put Gerrard St East on the map for food other than the Indian and Pakistani cuisine it’s still known for.
A short bus + subway ride or Uber away, this is one of the best restaurants in Toronto. Casual setting and fine dining quality food.
The Wood Owl
1380 Danforth AvenueA short bus + subway ride or Uber away, this is one of the best restaurants in Toronto. Casual setting and fine dining quality food.
Tabule Middle Eastern Cuisine
810 Queen Street EastAscari Enoteca
1111 Queen St EDescendant Detroit Style Pizza
1168 Queen St ELeela Indian Food Bar - Gerrard
1386 Gerrard Street EastGusto 501
501 King St EBritish Style Fish and Chips
73 Dundas St EPoor Romeo
1029 Gerrard St EBreweries
Godspeed Brewery
242 Coxwell AveRorschach Brewing Co.
1001 Eastern AveBeaches Brewing Company
1953 Queen St ELeft Field Brewery
36 Wagstaff DrBlack Lab Brewing
818 Eastern AveRadical Road Brewing Co.
1177 Queen St ERed Tape Brewery
159 Main StreetReid's Distillery
32 Logan AveSightseeing
Distillery Historic District
55 Mill StWoodbine Beach
1675 Lake Shore Blvd ERipley's Aquarium of Canada
288 Bremner BlvdRiverdale Farm
201 Winchester StStackt
28 Bathurst StKensington Market
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