Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Best selection of local beers, rotating menu and great specials, delicious budget-friendly food, family friendly, very friendly staff and servers, great ambiance!
106 locals recommend
The Wren
1382 Danforth AveBest selection of local beers, rotating menu and great specials, delicious budget-friendly food, family friendly, very friendly staff and servers, great ambiance!
Great breakfast and brunch (diner style), specializing in eggs benedict, but also carrying classic breakfasts like french toast and pancakes, eggs and bacon etc. opens early at 7 am monday to saturday and 9 am sundays.
27 locals recommend
Hollandaise Diner
2231 Danforth AveGreat breakfast and brunch (diner style), specializing in eggs benedict, but also carrying classic breakfasts like french toast and pancakes, eggs and bacon etc. opens early at 7 am monday to saturday and 9 am sundays.
Lake Inez
1471 Gerrard St EGreat beer and food spot with lovely ambiance.
Great breakfast and lunch sandwiches, fruit and meat pies, desserts, soups, baked goods and coffee.
47 locals recommend
Celena's Bakery
1938 Danforth AveGreat breakfast and lunch sandwiches, fruit and meat pies, desserts, soups, baked goods and coffee.
Press Vinyl Cafe
2442 Danforth AveBig Picture Cinema and Stage
1035 Gerrard St EBreakfast and Brunch here 7 am to 3 pm
lots of room to sit down, a large piano for occasional players to practice.
17 locals recommend
Grinder Coffee
1021 Gerrard St Elots of room to sit down, a large piano for occasional players to practice.
ASAP City
2075 Danforth Avedelicous sandwich or pitas with a flare. fries and milkshakes also available.
we love to get burgers, fresh-cut fries and milkshakes here. for a twist, try the option burger (two panko crusted portobello mushroom caps in place of beef). always have a happy belly after this meal!
88 locals recommend
The Burger's Priest
1636 Queen St Ewe love to get burgers, fresh-cut fries and milkshakes here. for a twist, try the option burger (two panko crusted portobello mushroom caps in place of beef). always have a happy belly after this meal!
Descendant Detroit Style Pizza
1168 Queen St Efamous detroit-style pizza.
Delicious breakfast and lunch as well as parisian inspired baked goods. best croissants in the city. you can not go wrong here. careful of the lineups on weekends. not open mondays. cash only!
144 locals recommend
Bonjour Brioche
812 Queen St EDelicious breakfast and lunch as well as parisian inspired baked goods. best croissants in the city. you can not go wrong here. careful of the lineups on weekends. not open mondays. cash only!
one of the most popular breakfast spots in the east! go early to avoid lineups, or go on a weekday.
207 locals recommend
Lady Marmalade
265 Broadview Aveone of the most popular breakfast spots in the east! go early to avoid lineups, or go on a weekday.
Sweet Bliss Baking Company
1304 A Queen St Ethe BEST cinnamon buns.
wedding cakes and pastries in a nice atmosphere. lots of room to sit down.
48 locals recommend
Bobbette & Belle
1121 Queen St Ewedding cakes and pastries in a nice atmosphere. lots of room to sit down.
Oak Park Deli
213 213 Oak Park Avbasic sandwiches and pizza made locally. free delivery.
best sushi in the area. we always have them deliver the spicy salmon roll, yummy yam roll (for the kids) and green or red dragon rolls.
O Sushi
6 Coxwell Avebest sushi in the area. we always have them deliver the spicy salmon roll, yummy yam roll (for the kids) and green or red dragon rolls.
the best burritos and tacos in the area with great fresh ingredients and really budget friendly. get the daily burrito for $5, will definitely fill you up! the tamarind sauce is my favourite addition!
Grillies(Danforth)
2632 Danforth Avethe best burritos and tacos in the area with great fresh ingredients and really budget friendly. get the daily burrito for $5, will definitely fill you up! the tamarind sauce is my favourite addition!
not much atmosphere, but get the takeout penang curry. very good quality thai food.
20 locals recommend
Basil Thai Kitchen
2326 Danforth Avenot much atmosphere, but get the takeout penang curry. very good quality thai food.
diner style, this place has been around since 1930. great fish and chip combos with coleslaw and fries.
9 locals recommend
Len Duckworth's Fish & Chips
2638 Danforth Avediner style, this place has been around since 1930. great fish and chip combos with coleslaw and fries.
Really great authentic Indian food in Little India. to fully experience the aromas, dine in.
100 locals recommend
Lahore Tikka House
1365 Gerrard St EReally great authentic Indian food in Little India. to fully experience the aromas, dine in.
Breakfast and Lunch diner style with a flair. southern food made modern and delicious! chicken fried waffles and grits!
16 locals recommend
Saturday Dinette
807 Gerrard Street EastBreakfast and Lunch diner style with a flair. southern food made modern and delicious! chicken fried waffles and grits!
a more traditional capuccino stop right across from the large East Lynn Park.
19 locals recommend
Seb's Cappuccino
1928 Danforth Avea more traditional capuccino stop right across from the large East Lynn Park.
Japango
122 Elizabeth Stgreat sushi spot for eating in or takeout.
Kyouka Ramen
2222 Queen St Every authentic japanese ramen. eat-in only.
your standard dominoes pizza, always ready for pickup in 15 minutes, or ask for delivery. we love the philly cheese steak pizza.
33 locals recommend
Domino's Pizza
9995 McVean Dryour standard dominoes pizza, always ready for pickup in 15 minutes, or ask for delivery. we love the philly cheese steak pizza.
Drinks & Nightlife
Good for afternoon or evening beers. Also have bottles for sale for pickup. A great family atmosphere right within the brewery.
77 locals recommend
Left Field Brewery
36 Wagstaff DrGood for afternoon or evening beers. Also have bottles for sale for pickup. A great family atmosphere right within the brewery.
Relish Bar & Grill
511 Danforth Avelive music, great tapas, great beers!
Essentials
Sobeys Danforth
2451 Danforth AveVincenzo Supermarket
2406 Danforth AveShoppers Drug Mart
1500 Woodbine AveA large marketplace of healthfoods, organic items, vegan items, vitamins, smoothie and juice shop, local grocery goods.
86 locals recommend
The Big Carrot
320 Danforth AveA large marketplace of healthfoods, organic items, vegan items, vitamins, smoothie and juice shop, local grocery goods.
Getting Around
Main Street station
Danforth GO station
213 Main StParks & Nature
restaurants, food carts, farmers markets, play areas for kids, fish pond.
275 locals recommend
Evergreen Brick Works
550 Bayview Averestaurants, food carts, farmers markets, play areas for kids, fish pond.
The Beaches
Scarborough Bluffs Park
Thursday afternoons in summer there is a great farmers market from 330 pm to 630 pm offering local produce, meat, cheese, baked goods and wine. Also, try the custom wood-fired pizzas and the poutine stand!
45 locals recommend
East Lynn Park
1949 Danforth AveThursday afternoons in summer there is a great farmers market from 330 pm to 630 pm offering local produce, meat, cheese, baked goods and wine. Also, try the custom wood-fired pizzas and the poutine stand!
park and trails very secluded from surroundings. lots of nature sightings here such as hawks, large water birds, vast tree species, plant life etc. take a picnic!
51 locals recommend
Taylor Creek Park
260 Dawes Rdpark and trails very secluded from surroundings. lots of nature sightings here such as hawks, large water birds, vast tree species, plant life etc. take a picnic!
Glen Stewart Ravine
Glen Stewart Ravinehead down the stairs and walk the ravine...beautiful!
a small farm in the city with horses, cows, pigs, goats, chickens, rabbits, turkeys, sheep. free for everyone and right next to a large park with a wading pool.
247 locals recommend
Riverdale Farm
201 Winchester Sta small farm in the city with horses, cows, pigs, goats, chickens, rabbits, turkeys, sheep. free for everyone and right next to a large park with a wading pool.
Everything Else
Breakfast and Lunch diner style with a flair. southern food made modern and delicious! chicken fried waffles and grits!
16 locals recommend
Saturday Dinette
807 Gerrard Street EastBreakfast and Lunch diner style with a flair. southern food made modern and delicious! chicken fried waffles and grits!
Arts & Culture
a quiet place to work or read. a beautiful cottagey building - check out the loft upstairs for a nice spot to sit and catch up on emails. free wifi as well.
7 locals recommend
Toronto Public Library - Main Street Branch
137 Main Sta quiet place to work or read. a beautiful cottagey building - check out the loft upstairs for a nice spot to sit and catch up on emails. free wifi as well.