Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Awesome cocktail bar with great food. Their steak frites is awesome + their wine list is superb. Happy hour between 5:30-7pm
39 locals recommend
Goods and Provisions
1124 Queen St EAwesome cocktail bar with great food. Their steak frites is awesome + their wine list is superb. Happy hour between 5:30-7pm
Chef Lynn Crawford (from Food Network)'s pre fixe menu restaurant. $49 per person for 4 courses, food is incredible. Secret tip: you can order a la carte if sitting at the bar.
66 locals recommend
Ruby Watchco
730 Queen St EChef Lynn Crawford (from Food Network)'s pre fixe menu restaurant. $49 per person for 4 courses, food is incredible. Secret tip: you can order a la carte if sitting at the bar.
One of Toronto's most iconic brunch spots. Their brioche is what dreams are made of. Try toe Croque Madam and thank me later.
144 locals recommend
Bonjour Brioche
812 Queen St EOne of Toronto's most iconic brunch spots. Their brioche is what dreams are made of. Try toe Croque Madam and thank me later.
Best coffee within walking distance. Their cortado is great.
188 locals recommend
Dark Horse Espresso Bar
215 Spadina Ave.Best coffee within walking distance. Their cortado is great.
Best pizza this side of the Don Valley. Also try to buttermilk calamari.
384 locals recommend
Pizzeria Libretto
221 Ossington AveBest pizza this side of the Don Valley. Also try to buttermilk calamari.
Best coffee in the east end. Their espresso is really really good. And if you are lucky, they'll be blaring some hardcore.
46 locals recommend
Rialto Espresso Bar
266 Adelaide St WBest coffee in the east end. Their espresso is really really good. And if you are lucky, they'll be blaring some hardcore.
Brick Street Bakery
255 Logan AveAmazing flaky croissants. I always go for the almond.
Its a bit far, but you need to go. If you are a fun of U.S. chain's Shake Shack or In 'N Out, you need to try Burger's Priest. Google their secret menu.
88 locals recommend
The Burger's Priest
1636 Queen St EIts a bit far, but you need to go. If you are a fun of U.S. chain's Shake Shack or In 'N Out, you need to try Burger's Priest. Google their secret menu.
Batifole
744 Gerrard St EClassic french.
Everything Else
Skin+Bones
980 Queen Street EastGreat wine bar + restaurant. Happy hour from 5-7pm.
The Comrade
758 Queen St EAwesome cocktail bar.
Sports Bar. BUT their food is actually really tasty + their happy hour (5-7pm) rules. Plus they have $2.50 shots of Jager ALL THE TIME.
112 locals recommend
Prohibition Gastrohouse - Queen East
696 Queen St ESports Bar. BUT their food is actually really tasty + their happy hour (5-7pm) rules. Plus they have $2.50 shots of Jager ALL THE TIME.
Their known for their wedding cakes but their macarons are superb. Salted caramel. Yum.
48 locals recommend
Bobbette & Belle
1121 Queen St ETheir known for their wedding cakes but their macarons are superb. Salted caramel. Yum.
The Music Hall
147 Danforth AvenueOne of Toronto's best concert venues.
Shopping
Homemade ice cream. Don't think, just get the Roasted Marshmallow. Ugh, so good.
80 locals recommend
Ed's Real Scoop - Leslieville
920 Queen St EHomemade ice cream. Don't think, just get the Roasted Marshmallow. Ugh, so good.
Drinks & Nightlife
Amazing pub with great food. They even have a yurt in the winter and usually have an outdoor campfire going in the fall and spring.
74 locals recommend
The Céilí Cottage
1301 Queen Street EastAmazing pub with great food. They even have a yurt in the winter and usually have an outdoor campfire going in the fall and spring.