Guidebook for Toronto
Getting Around
Bathurst Station
TTC subway, 10 min away
Queen's Park
TTC subway, 10 min away
Essentials
Cheap groceries on Bathurst St below College St. Variety of international foods as well.
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FreshCo
22 Northcote AveCheap groceries on Bathurst St below College St. Variety of international foods as well.
Sightseeing within 30 min walking
The apt is at the crossroad of four vibrant neighbourhoods: Little Italy, Trinity Bellwoods, Kensington Market and University. West Queen West, Chinatown, University and Koreatown are a short walk away.
Chinatown
292 Spadina Ave.Vegetable stands, specialty shops, cafes and restaurants, and bars
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Kensington Market
Vegetable stands, specialty shops, cafes and restaurants, and bars
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkArt Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WKoreatown
Yorkville
Little Italy
Toronto hot spots
North America's 4th largest city after LA, NYC & MX
It's lined with numerous cafés and restaurants, and an array of artisans and specialty shops. The 13-acre district is comprised of more than forty heritage buildings and is the largest collection of Victorian-era industrial architecture in North America.
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Distillery Historic District
55 Mill StIt's lined with numerous cafés and restaurants, and an array of artisans and specialty shops. The 13-acre district is comprised of more than forty heritage buildings and is the largest collection of Victorian-era industrial architecture in North America.
Located in Toronto’s Old Town, the St. Lawrence Market was previously ranked as the best food market in the world by National Geographic, making it a must-see for foodies. When visiting the market, you’ll want to get there as early as you can to beat the crowds, who line up early to shop for fresh produce, meat, artisanal goods and prepared foods, in addition to eating at the many restaurants and food stands housed in the market.
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St. Lawrence Market
93 Front St ELocated in Toronto’s Old Town, the St. Lawrence Market was previously ranked as the best food market in the world by National Geographic, making it a must-see for foodies. When visiting the market, you’ll want to get there as early as you can to beat the crowds, who line up early to shop for fresh produce, meat, artisanal goods and prepared foods, in addition to eating at the many restaurants and food stands housed in the market.
You can easily spend an afternoon eating and shopping for hidden gems in this eclectic neighbourhood. Stop by popular vintage stores like Courage My Love, Sub Rosa Vintage, Vintage Depot, Bungalow, and Flashback Vintage, which have their own loyal fan-base of shoppers who continue to come back time and time again for their unique vintage finds.
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Kensington Market
You can easily spend an afternoon eating and shopping for hidden gems in this eclectic neighbourhood. Stop by popular vintage stores like Courage My Love, Sub Rosa Vintage, Vintage Depot, Bungalow, and Flashback Vintage, which have their own loyal fan-base of shoppers who continue to come back time and time again for their unique vintage finds.
Spend an afternoon checking out the weekly festivals at the Harbourfront Centre, contemporary art at the Power Plant, followed by a bike ride along the water and a bite to eat at Amsterdam Brewhouse, where you can enjoy a pristine view of the harbour in a Muskoka chair with a 3 Speed beer in hand.
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Harbourfront Centre
235 Queens Quay WSpend an afternoon checking out the weekly festivals at the Harbourfront Centre, contemporary art at the Power Plant, followed by a bike ride along the water and a bite to eat at Amsterdam Brewhouse, where you can enjoy a pristine view of the harbour in a Muskoka chair with a 3 Speed beer in hand.
Sunny days in Toronto call for rooftop patio hangs, where you can enjoy cold drinks and al fresco dining while taking in the surrounding views. Similar to New York City, there are countless rooftop patios peppered throughout the city, with Barhop Brew Co., Broadview Hotel, Cactus Club Cafe, The Chase, Drake Sky Yard, District Eatery, Gusto 101, KasaMoto, The Pilot, The Porch, Tequila Bookworm, and Kost serving up some of the best views.
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The Drake Hotel
1150 Queen St WSunny days in Toronto call for rooftop patio hangs, where you can enjoy cold drinks and al fresco dining while taking in the surrounding views. Similar to New York City, there are countless rooftop patios peppered throughout the city, with Barhop Brew Co., Broadview Hotel, Cactus Club Cafe, The Chase, Drake Sky Yard, District Eatery, Gusto 101, KasaMoto, The Pilot, The Porch, Tequila Bookworm, and Kost serving up some of the best views.
The tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. During a visit to the iconic Toronto landmark, you can take in the views from the observatory decks or from the revolving restaurant. Or if you’re feeling brave and aren’t afraid of heights, you can try the Edge Walk. Walk along the edge of the tower while harnessed for safety, of course. My tip: see the city's night lights too if you go at the end of the day.
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CN Tower
290 Bremner BlvdThe tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. During a visit to the iconic Toronto landmark, you can take in the views from the observatory decks or from the revolving restaurant. Or if you’re feeling brave and aren’t afraid of heights, you can try the Edge Walk. Walk along the edge of the tower while harnessed for safety, of course. My tip: see the city's night lights too if you go at the end of the day.
Whether you’re in the mood for a play, musical or some incredible live music, there’s always an impressive selection of shows and performances to check out at the city’s many historic theatres and venues including Ed Mirvish Theatre, Royal Alexandra Theatre, Princess of Wales Theatre, Elgin & Wintergarden Theatre, Roy Thompson Hall, Massey Hall, Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, and the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.
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Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts
145 Queen St WWhether you’re in the mood for a play, musical or some incredible live music, there’s always an impressive selection of shows and performances to check out at the city’s many historic theatres and venues including Ed Mirvish Theatre, Royal Alexandra Theatre, Princess of Wales Theatre, Elgin & Wintergarden Theatre, Roy Thompson Hall, Massey Hall, Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, and the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.
Buy a ticket online or wait in line at the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal at 9 Queens Quay West. It's a short ride to the scenic Toronto Islands. Pack a picnic and head out to explore the beautiful park grounds, winding bike paths, kids fair, and numerous beaches.
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Toronto Islands
Buy a ticket online or wait in line at the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal at 9 Queens Quay West. It's a short ride to the scenic Toronto Islands. Pack a picnic and head out to explore the beautiful park grounds, winding bike paths, kids fair, and numerous beaches.
Toronto’s largest park has a mix of sporting and cultural facilities, historical attractions, gardens, playgrounds, and a zoo. Spend a sunny afternoon exploring the grounds whether on foot or bike, and take in the beautiful grounds, hills, large pond, and amenities.
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High Park
1873 Bloor St WToronto’s largest park has a mix of sporting and cultural facilities, historical attractions, gardens, playgrounds, and a zoo. Spend a sunny afternoon exploring the grounds whether on foot or bike, and take in the beautiful grounds, hills, large pond, and amenities.
Toronto’s answer to Times Square, Dundas Square is located in the heart of downtown along the longest street in the world and hosts hundreds of concerts, fairs, and a variety of other weekly events annually that are usually all free.
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Yonge-Dundas Square
1 Dundas St EToronto’s answer to Times Square, Dundas Square is located in the heart of downtown along the longest street in the world and hosts hundreds of concerts, fairs, and a variety of other weekly events annually that are usually all free.
Pose in front of the iconic Toronto sign, snap a pic or two of City Hall, which resembles a spaceship, and depending on the season, go skating on the frozen outdoor skating rink. Don’t forget to check out the various festivals and street vendors on-site.
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Nathan Phillips Square
100 Queen St WPose in front of the iconic Toronto sign, snap a pic or two of City Hall, which resembles a spaceship, and depending on the season, go skating on the frozen outdoor skating rink. Don’t forget to check out the various festivals and street vendors on-site.
From the dinosaur exhibit, bat cave, and eco-galleries to the Egyptian and Asian exhibits and rotating special exhibits, the ROM showcases global and Canadian discoveries of all kinds.
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Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkFrom the dinosaur exhibit, bat cave, and eco-galleries to the Egyptian and Asian exhibits and rotating special exhibits, the ROM showcases global and Canadian discoveries of all kinds.
The AGO is a must-see attraction bringing in major exhibits from all over the globe, recently including the extremely popular Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors exhibit.
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Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WThe AGO is a must-see attraction bringing in major exhibits from all over the globe, recently including the extremely popular Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors exhibit.
Is a stunning museum of Islamic art, Iranian (Persian) art and Muslim culture. It's far uptown but worth it.
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Aga Khan Museum
77 Wynford DrIs a stunning museum of Islamic art, Iranian (Persian) art and Muslim culture. It's far uptown but worth it.