Guidebook for Toronto

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Guidebook for Toronto

Food Scene

One of the BEST coffee and espresso places in the city. Great baked goods (croissants, carrot cake, brownies, cookies, muffins, gluten free options, sandwiches, quiche and juice and teas, too.
17 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Remarkable Bean
2242 Queen St E
17 (рекомендации местных жителей)
One of the BEST coffee and espresso places in the city. Great baked goods (croissants, carrot cake, brownies, cookies, muffins, gluten free options, sandwiches, quiche and juice and teas, too.
Excellent food and value. Fantastic brunch choices. Fresh, interesting choices like: grilled wild mushroom salad, various eggs benedict variations, and daily soups. Never disappointed.
30 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Vivetha Bistro
2485 Queen St E
30 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Excellent food and value. Fantastic brunch choices. Fresh, interesting choices like: grilled wild mushroom salad, various eggs benedict variations, and daily soups. Never disappointed.
Great lunch specials, and soup with naan! Dinner is less of a value. Lunch is a great value.
6 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Ali's Tandoori Curry House
2306 Queen St E
6 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great lunch specials, and soup with naan! Dinner is less of a value. Lunch is a great value.
Great slow food. Go for brunch!
32 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Ed's Real Scoop - Beaches
2224 Queen St E
32 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great slow food. Go for brunch!
Low price...pretty low quality but in a pinch...just fine. Cheap bacon and eggs breakfast...or the combo meals...sweet and sour dishes, fried rice, chow mein, burgers, shakes, etc.
7 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Garden Gate Restaurant
2379 Queen St E
7 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Low price...pretty low quality but in a pinch...just fine. Cheap bacon and eggs breakfast...or the combo meals...sweet and sour dishes, fried rice, chow mein, burgers, shakes, etc.
A beautiful upscale spot for a fancy dinner or reasonably priced Sunday brunch. One of our fancier spots in the neighbourhood.
9 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Whitlock's Restaurant
1961 Queen St E
9 (рекомендации местных жителей)
A beautiful upscale spot for a fancy dinner or reasonably priced Sunday brunch. One of our fancier spots in the neighbourhood.
Not amazing, but good food, and fair prices. I like the street side patio in the summer.
27 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Beacher Cafe
2162 Queen St E
27 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Not amazing, but good food, and fair prices. I like the street side patio in the summer.
Good veggie options. Lentils, beans, chickpeas and the sort. A take-out (limited seating) cafeteria style. Great value.
Delina Restaurant
1891 Queen St E
Good veggie options. Lentils, beans, chickpeas and the sort. A take-out (limited seating) cafeteria style. Great value.
Good breakfast spot. Popular and simple bacon and eggs options.
Beachside Grill
1922 Queen Street East
Good breakfast spot. Popular and simple bacon and eggs options.
Arguably the best for quality and value, out of the MANY Japanese places we have here.
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Yumei Sushi Japanese Restaurant
2116 Queen St E
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Arguably the best for quality and value, out of the MANY Japanese places we have here.
Fun...open to the street...large selection, great for large groups.
52 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Green Eggplant
2024 Queen St E
52 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fun...open to the street...large selection, great for large groups.
For Thai food...pick this place. Small little place but long established and never disappointing.
Bow Thai Restaurant
1971 Queen St E
For Thai food...pick this place. Small little place but long established and never disappointing.
Gluten Free options if you'd like.
21 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Tori's Bakeshop
2188 Queen St E
21 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Gluten Free options if you'd like.
Just plain yummy. Droool.
88 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Burger's Priest
1636 Queen St E
88 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Just plain yummy. Droool.

Everything Else

Right downstairs. Solar assisted power. Good machines and GREAT service where you drop off your dirty laundry and for $1 a pound, they will wash, dry, fold and bag it up. So easy!
Beach Solar Laundromat
2240 Queen St E
Right downstairs. Solar assisted power. Good machines and GREAT service where you drop off your dirty laundry and for $1 a pound, they will wash, dry, fold and bag it up. So easy!
We have a few chocolate shops in the area, but in my opinion, this one takes the gold star.
The Belgian Chocolate Shop
2455 Queen St E
We have a few chocolate shops in the area, but in my opinion, this one takes the gold star.
A standard sports bar with above average food choices. Standard sports bar prices with some good specials. Lots of TV's and seating.
The Fill Station & Sports Bar
2282 Queen St E
A standard sports bar with above average food choices. Standard sports bar prices with some good specials. Lots of TV's and seating.
Big nice library. Lots of windows, park setting, kids programs, dvd loans.
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Toronto Public Library - Beaches Branch
2161 Queen St E
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Big nice library. Lots of windows, park setting, kids programs, dvd loans.
A supplements strong store with traditional pharmaceuticals in the back. Focussed on natural remedies. Great staff.
Hooper's Pharmacy & Vitamin Shop
2136 Queen St E
A supplements strong store with traditional pharmaceuticals in the back. Focussed on natural remedies. Great staff.
Fair pricing in my opinion, for photography needs. See: Henry's downtown for serious purchases like lenses, new kits, tripods, bags and such.
Black's Photography
2036 Queen St E
Fair pricing in my opinion, for photography needs. See: Henry's downtown for serious purchases like lenses, new kits, tripods, bags and such.

Shopping

Close, good selection, everything you'll need. Newly renovated.
Pet Valu
2210 Queen St E
Close, good selection, everything you'll need. Newly renovated.
Ed's has some of the BEST ice cream and gelato in the city. 2nd location now in Leslieville.
Asteck Wireless Inc
2218 Queen St E
Ed's has some of the BEST ice cream and gelato in the city. 2nd location now in Leslieville.
Canada Postal outlet for stamps and mailing packages.
Hallmark
2140A Queen St W
Canada Postal outlet for stamps and mailing packages.

Essentials

Happy meat and eggs. Hormone free, antibiotic free, locally and ethically raised, yada yada. Good deals in the freezer section.
10 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Rowe Farms
10 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Happy meat and eggs. Hormone free, antibiotic free, locally and ethically raised, yada yada. Good deals in the freezer section.
Just the closest traditional grocery store.
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Beach valu-mart
2266 Queen St E
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Just the closest traditional grocery store.
Great staff, good selection, fair prices for this sort of thing. natural foods, organics, produce and supplements.
17 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Wholesome Market
2234 Queen St E
17 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great staff, good selection, fair prices for this sort of thing. natural foods, organics, produce and supplements.
Our favourite green grocer.
14 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Carload On the Beach
2054 Queen St E
14 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Our favourite green grocer.

Entertainment & Activities

One of the best toy stores in the city. Educational toys and stuff for all ages. Gift wrapping service for parties.
9 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Mastermind Toys
2134 Queen St E
9 (рекомендации местных жителей)
One of the best toy stores in the city. Educational toys and stuff for all ages. Gift wrapping service for parties.

Drinks & Nightlife

Live music and a vegetarian friendly menu. Small, cosy, good beer selection.
40 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Castro's Lounge
2116 Queen St E
40 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Live music and a vegetarian friendly menu. Small, cosy, good beer selection.

Arts & Culture

100 year old review theatre. Comfy seats, new sound system, and good snack bar.
61 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fox Theatre
2236 Queen St E
61 (рекомендации местных жителей)
100 year old review theatre. Comfy seats, new sound system, and good snack bar.