Guidebook for Toronto

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Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

St. Lawrence Market is one of the largest food markets in the world located in a historical dome roofed building. Here you can buy specialty meat, cheese, and confectionery products for your own cooking or enjoy a prepared meal at the many food stands selling grilled fish, Montreal peameal sandwiches, crepes, and many other goodies.
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St. Lawrence Market
93 Front St E
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St. Lawrence Market is one of the largest food markets in the world located in a historical dome roofed building. Here you can buy specialty meat, cheese, and confectionery products for your own cooking or enjoy a prepared meal at the many food stands selling grilled fish, Montreal peameal sandwiches, crepes, and many other goodies.
Kensington Market is a "hippie" town with tons of unique restaurants/cafes/shops/hipster bars and all types of people. It is composed of a few streets that are a pleasure to walk along and enjoy a nice afternoon or a drink in the evening.
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Kensington Market
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Kensington Market is a "hippie" town with tons of unique restaurants/cafes/shops/hipster bars and all types of people. It is composed of a few streets that are a pleasure to walk along and enjoy a nice afternoon or a drink in the evening.
Trendy, industrial bar with both a back and front patio for tacos, enchiladas, and mojitos.
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Playa Cabana Hacienda
14 Dupont St
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Trendy, industrial bar with both a back and front patio for tacos, enchiladas, and mojitos.

Sightseeing

Take the $6 ferry across from the Toronto Harbor to the Toronto Island. Bring a picnic to enjoy on the benches in the treed fields, or even walk over to the many beaches in the area and enjoy the views of Lake Ontario and the sail boats in the harbor.
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Toronto Islands
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Take the $6 ferry across from the Toronto Harbor to the Toronto Island. Bring a picnic to enjoy on the benches in the treed fields, or even walk over to the many beaches in the area and enjoy the views of Lake Ontario and the sail boats in the harbor.
The Distillery District was historically the area where the Mill Brewery and other beer brewers produced ales in the 1800's. You can see glances at "Old Toronto" by traversing the streets here. Nowadays the Distillery District is a trendy area with nice cafes, bakeries, restaurants, night life, and an art gallery.
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Distillery Historic District
55 Mill St
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The Distillery District was historically the area where the Mill Brewery and other beer brewers produced ales in the 1800's. You can see glances at "Old Toronto" by traversing the streets here. Nowadays the Distillery District is a trendy area with nice cafes, bakeries, restaurants, night life, and an art gallery.
The University of Toronto campus spans a large property area with nice walking paths, "Hogwarts" style architecture, and open areas to explore. Take a walk to enjoy the buildings and experience the life of Toronto students.
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University of Toronto
27 King's College Cir
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The University of Toronto campus spans a large property area with nice walking paths, "Hogwarts" style architecture, and open areas to explore. Take a walk to enjoy the buildings and experience the life of Toronto students.
A historical mansion from an old Electric Company Baron. It is located on a large property that is fun to explore and see what living in Toronto was like 100+ years ago. A must-see!
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Casa Loma
1 Austin Terrace
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A historical mansion from an old Electric Company Baron. It is located on a large property that is fun to explore and see what living in Toronto was like 100+ years ago. A must-see!

Parks & Nature

Check out this beautiful park in the middle of the city with bike paths and trees everywhere! Just to the South of it is the Queen's Park parliament building where our provincial government debates laws and issues in the city.
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Queen's Park
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Check out this beautiful park in the middle of the city with bike paths and trees everywhere! Just to the South of it is the Queen's Park parliament building where our provincial government debates laws and issues in the city.

Arts & Culture

This theater is the home of the annual Toronto International Film Festival. Throughout the year this extravagant theater shows independent, cultural, and world acclaimed films for arts and film enthusiasts. Definitely worth checking out this theater and taking a walk in the fancy "King West" arts district.
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TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King St W
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This theater is the home of the annual Toronto International Film Festival. Throughout the year this extravagant theater shows independent, cultural, and world acclaimed films for arts and film enthusiasts. Definitely worth checking out this theater and taking a walk in the fancy "King West" arts district.
One of Canada's best museums with multiple floors - the exhibits change every few months. Currently there are natural history, world cultures, and dinosaur exhibits. Some Friday nights they will have a "Night at the Museum" party where you can go inside and listen to music in all the exhibits and have drinks.
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Museo Real de Ontario
100 Queens Park
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One of Canada's best museums with multiple floors - the exhibits change every few months. Currently there are natural history, world cultures, and dinosaur exhibits. Some Friday nights they will have a "Night at the Museum" party where you can go inside and listen to music in all the exhibits and have drinks.

Getting Around

This is the Greyhound (private bus company) terminal. Go here to take buses to Niagara Falls, Buffalo-NY, Montreal etc. There are also some MegaBus departures from here. The two major long-distance bus companies from Toronto are MegaBus and Grey Hound.
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Greyhound Canada Transportation Centre
30 Lake Shore Boulevard West
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This is the Greyhound (private bus company) terminal. Go here to take buses to Niagara Falls, Buffalo-NY, Montreal etc. There are also some MegaBus departures from here. The two major long-distance bus companies from Toronto are MegaBus and Grey Hound.
This is the main train station. You can come here by Subway (called the Toronto Transit Commission - TTC). From the Union Station you can access the GO Train and GO Bus city transit systems (for example to go to near cities like Hamilton, Niagara, and North York).
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Union Station
55 Front St W
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This is the main train station. You can come here by Subway (called the Toronto Transit Commission - TTC). From the Union Station you can access the GO Train and GO Bus city transit systems (for example to go to near cities like Hamilton, Niagara, and North York).
This is the Dupont Subway Station - literally steps away! From here you can pay $3.25 to go all over Toronto. Go south to Union Station to be right in the Downtown Core. If you grab a "transfer" you can also take a classic streetcar or public bus without paying any extra fare.
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Subway
42 Eglinton Avenue West
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This is the Dupont Subway Station - literally steps away! From here you can pay $3.25 to go all over Toronto. Go south to Union Station to be right in the Downtown Core. If you grab a "transfer" you can also take a classic streetcar or public bus without paying any extra fare.