Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Hands down this is our favourite place for coffee. It's a great local spot that makes fantastic coffee, has a wide selection of baked goods and a patio with the best view of Toronto in the summer.
159 locals recommend
Rooster Coffee House
479 Broadview AveHands down this is our favourite place for coffee. It's a great local spot that makes fantastic coffee, has a wide selection of baked goods and a patio with the best view of Toronto in the summer.
A really close little spot for coffee or breakfast. It is really chilled out and family friendly. The breakfasts are great.
12 locals recommend
Mad Dog Cafe
817 Gerrard St EA really close little spot for coffee or breakfast. It is really chilled out and family friendly. The breakfasts are great.
Every meal we have had here has been great. There is no menu, they make a 3 course dinner each night and that is what you have. You can check the menu online and you need reservations.
66 locals recommend
Ruby Watchco
730 Queen St EEvery meal we have had here has been great. There is no menu, they make a 3 course dinner each night and that is what you have. You can check the menu online and you need reservations.
I like the steak frites here, but they have much more on the menu. It is a friendly & delicious place to have dinner. You likely need reservations, but can sometimes get in at the bar.
18 locals recommend
Table 17
I like the steak frites here, but they have much more on the menu. It is a friendly & delicious place to have dinner. You likely need reservations, but can sometimes get in at the bar.
A more upscale restaurant in the neighbourhood. It's also a great place to stop for a drink as they have a nice lounge at the front.
18 locals recommend
Globe Bistro
124 Danforth AveA more upscale restaurant in the neighbourhood. It's also a great place to stop for a drink as they have a nice lounge at the front.
Crema Coffee Co.
508 Danforth AveDelicious Coffee
Truly a diner, but great breakfasts. We quite like going here on the weekends.
22 locals recommend
Ok Ok Diner
1128 Queen St ETruly a diner, but great breakfasts. We quite like going here on the weekends.
One of the most popular brunch spots in the area. They are family friendly as well.
207 locals recommend
Lady Marmalade
265 Broadview AveOne of the most popular brunch spots in the area. They are family friendly as well.
Everything Else
Just good to know. This is the best stocked liquor store in the area
44 locals recommend
LCBO Toronto-Central
Just good to know. This is the best stocked liquor store in the area
Quad East
672 Queen Street EastThe spinning classes here are a great workout.
My favourite yoga studio in the area. They have a wide variety of classes and every instructor I have had has been great.
9 locals recommend
The Yoga Sanctuary Danforth
95 Danforth AvenueMy favourite yoga studio in the area. They have a wide variety of classes and every instructor I have had has been great.
Modo Yoga Danforth
372a Danforth AveHot yoga. If you can take it this place is good. but HOT!
Entertainment & Activities
There are 3 different playgrounds in the park. A small one at the south end, a little kids/baby one mid way on the west side and the big one at the north end. There is also a splash pad in the summer.
73 locals recommend
Withrow Park
725 Logan AveThere are 3 different playgrounds in the park. A small one at the south end, a little kids/baby one mid way on the west side and the big one at the north end. There is also a splash pad in the summer.
A cool little farm that is still running in the city. You can walk through to see all of the animals and kids love it. There is a trail at South of Riverdale at Broadview that takes you there
247 locals recommend
Riverdale Farm
201 Winchester StA cool little farm that is still running in the city. You can walk through to see all of the animals and kids love it. There is a trail at South of Riverdale at Broadview that takes you there
Drinks & Nightlife
The Céilí Cottage
1301 Queen Street EastA great patio for a beer in the sun.
Essentials
The Big Carrot
320 Danforth AveA grocery store full of organic products
The closest grocery store to our house. It is about a 4 minute walk
68 locals recommend
Dave & Charlotte's No Frills
449 Carlaw AvenueThe closest grocery store to our house. It is about a 4 minute walk