Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Hip coffee joint with a local feel, great food and really friendly owners. Try a sandwich!
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The Sovereign Cafe
1359 Davenport RdHip coffee joint with a local feel, great food and really friendly owners. Try a sandwich!
This is THE neighbourhood spot for Portuguese custard tarts, crusty bread, and a quality european espresso or cappuccino. Great people-watching on the patio.
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Paris Bakery
654 Lansdowne AveThis is THE neighbourhood spot for Portuguese custard tarts, crusty bread, and a quality european espresso or cappuccino. Great people-watching on the patio.
Vegan Brunch! (But you can get sides of meat if that's your thing)
Hot new spot, the coconut bacon is incredible.
Not open in the evenings.
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Hello Darling
827 Lansdowne AvenueVegan Brunch! (But you can get sides of meat if that's your thing)
Hot new spot, the coconut bacon is incredible.
Not open in the evenings.
Really tasty diner-style brunch spot. I'm a fan of the messy burger.
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Wallace & Co.
299 Wallace AveReally tasty diner-style brunch spot. I'm a fan of the messy burger.
Local beer selection, pub grub fare with a good brunch menu. They're really friendly here and there's a great patio!
39 personas locales recomiendan
Boo Radley's
1482 Dupont StLocal beer selection, pub grub fare with a good brunch menu. They're really friendly here and there's a great patio!
Cheap, decent thai food - and they deliver! The meal for two is enormous. Curries are fresh and light.
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Thai Lime Restaurant
1551 Dupont StCheap, decent thai food - and they deliver! The meal for two is enormous. Curries are fresh and light.
Cool new bar and restaurant with a little patio on Geary. Decent beer selection and yummy nachos!
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Kitch
229 Geary AveCool new bar and restaurant with a little patio on Geary. Decent beer selection and yummy nachos!
Lovely farm-to-table casual eatery for dinner and brunch. (same owners as the Farmhouse Tavern).
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The Daughter
Lovely farm-to-table casual eatery for dinner and brunch. (same owners as the Farmhouse Tavern).
Hip eatery with many ingredients sourced from local farms, craft beers & local wines.
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FARMHOUSE tavern
1627 Dupont StHip eatery with many ingredients sourced from local farms, craft beers & local wines.
Cafe Con Leche Espresso Bar
1571 Dupont StTwo words: nutella latte.
This actually my favourite java joint in the hood, good for a grab-and-go. They keep it simple with a wicked good espresso machine, a few pastries - and just a standing bar plus patio tables.
188 Wallace Ave
188 Wallace AvenueThis actually my favourite java joint in the hood, good for a grab-and-go. They keep it simple with a wicked good espresso machine, a few pastries - and just a standing bar plus patio tables.
Essentials
This mall is definitely a hangover from the 80s but has a post office, FreshCo (grocery store), pharmacy, LCBO (liquor store) and even a spot to get a pay-as-you-go phone. Super convenient!
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Galleria Shopping Centre
1245 Dupont StThis mall is definitely a hangover from the 80s but has a post office, FreshCo (grocery store), pharmacy, LCBO (liquor store) and even a spot to get a pay-as-you-go phone. Super convenient!
This is another great bakery in the area - go for the custard tarts, or the fried shrimp dumplings (trust me).
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Caldense Bakery
337 Symington AveThis is another great bakery in the area - go for the custard tarts, or the fried shrimp dumplings (trust me).
Longer hours than the government-owned liquor store, standard brands available.
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Beer Store
1200 Dundas St WLonger hours than the government-owned liquor store, standard brands available.
This is THE neighbourhood spot for a Portuguese-style rotisserie chicken. Get it with potatoes and sauce. Yum. They sell full and part chickens.
Eduardas Bbq & Poultry
1546 Dupont StThis is THE neighbourhood spot for a Portuguese-style rotisserie chicken. Get it with potatoes and sauce. Yum. They sell full and part chickens.
Everything Else
Closest laundromat with large and small dryers.
$1.50/wash (there is a change-making machine there so inexact change and bills are OK).
Happy Coin Laundry
1393 Davenport RdClosest laundromat with large and small dryers.
$1.50/wash (there is a change-making machine there so inexact change and bills are OK).
1292 Dupont St
1292 Dupont StreetSome of the cheapest gas in the city. Access going westbound on Dupont.
Entertainment & Activities
This is a really lovely (and BIG) park with a great playground, dog park, pool, beach volleyball, tennis courts, community gardens, gazebo... and really lovely views of west Toronto.
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Giovanni Caboto Rink
1369 St Clair Ave WThis is a really lovely (and BIG) park with a great playground, dog park, pool, beach volleyball, tennis courts, community gardens, gazebo... and really lovely views of west Toronto.
Toronto is known for its wonderful libraries - check out our little local! Good kid section.
Toronto Public Library - Perth/Dupont Branch
1589 Dupont StToronto is known for its wonderful libraries - check out our little local! Good kid section.