Neighborhood

Riverdale

16 locals recommend

Tips from locals

Katharine
May 20, 2021
Established neighbourhood full of tree line streets and century brick homes. Close to shops and restaurants.
John
February 26, 2020
Culture, dining, green space, a walkable lifestyle, top schools, easy access to downtown and commuter highways, quintessential Toronto-Riverdale has it all!
Hyung Rae
March 8, 2022
Riverdale is a large neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is bounded by the Don River Valley to the west, Danforth Avenue and Greektown to the north, Jones Avenue, the CN/GO tracks, Leslieville to the east, and Lake Shore Boulevard to the south.
Jen
November 15, 2019
Charming and fun! Withrow Park and Riverdale Park are a quick stroll west of Pape Avenue. Great cafe spots in the area include: The Schmooz Cafe, Riverdale Perk Cafe, Rooster Coffee House and many more! Foodie Recommendations: Close By Gems: - Left Field Brewery - Rooster Coffee house (view of Riverdale park and skyline) - The Schmooz- our regular cafe - The Riverdale Perk Gerrard St. - Flipped Foodie Scene- East of Carlaw - Maple Leaf Tavern - GB Hand Pulled noodles- you can watch them make it! - Chula Mexican Taverna - Vatican Gift Shop- our fav (San Deleo Pizza is awesome) - The Pinkerton - Poor Romeo- buck a shuck oysters on Wednesday’s - La Cubana - Yard Sale- cools 70s place with fun cocktails - DINEEN Gerrard St. -west of Carlaw - Bach Yen- (our fav for Pho- family owned so nice) - Dumpling house- great handmade dumplings (I recommend soup dumplings) - Roses Vietnamese Sandwiches- inexpensive bahn mi sandwiches - Fun fruit and veggie stalls/stores super fresh from the docks Queen St E. - Reliable Fish and Chips - Ed’s Real Scoop Ice Cream - Purple Penguin Cafe - La Carnita - Brick street bakery - Brickworks Cider Brewery - EastBound Brewery - Broadview Hôtel Danforth Ave- E. - Messini- our fav Greek place they don’t cheap on the feta! - Mezes- great Greek food - Athena Bakery - Greek bakery - Athens Pastries - loukamades are heaven honey Greek timbits - Starving Artist Waffles
Charming and fun! Withrow Park and Riverdale Park are a quick stroll west of Pape Avenue. Great cafe spots in the area include: The Schmooz Cafe, Riverdale Perk Cafe, Rooster Coffee House and many more! Foodie Recommendations: Close By Gems: - Left Field Brewery - Rooster Coffee house (view of R…
Suzy
May 21, 2015
our neighbouring hood

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