Guidebook for Toronto
Food Scene
Do you remember the Drake and Rhianna video "WORK". This is where the entire video was shot. Real colourful decor and the best Carribean food in the city. Highly recomended and if you see Drake then don't be shy. Say hi. :)
54 locals recommend
The Real Jerk Restaurant
842 Gerrard Street EastDo you remember the Drake and Rhianna video "WORK". This is where the entire video was shot. Real colourful decor and the best Carribean food in the city. Highly recomended and if you see Drake then don't be shy. Say hi. :)
Com Tam Vietnamese Cuisine
1018 Gerrard St ETasty, Tasty Pho. Very affordable and massive menu.
High end food in a fully renovated century restaurant. The décor alone will bring you back more than once.
34 locals recommend
Maple Leaf Tavern
955 Gerrard St EHigh end food in a fully renovated century restaurant. The décor alone will bring you back more than once.
Tango Palace Coffee Company
1156 Queen St EIts just so cozy.
The best kept secret of Leslieville. Delicious moderately priced Mexican dishes served with amazing cocktails! You may need to call ahead for resevations as the place is packed on weekends.
47 locals recommend
Chula Taberna Mexicana
1058 Gerrard St EThe best kept secret of Leslieville. Delicious moderately priced Mexican dishes served with amazing cocktails! You may need to call ahead for resevations as the place is packed on weekends.
A little piece of Egyptian Heaven. The lineups show its the best spot in the city.
108 locals recommend
Maha's
226 Greenwood AveA little piece of Egyptian Heaven. The lineups show its the best spot in the city.
Buffet style Indian food and by far my favorite of many to choose from in Little India.
20 locals recommend
Gautama
1416 Gerrard St EBuffet style Indian food and by far my favorite of many to choose from in Little India.
Lahore Tikka House
1365 Gerrard St EWorld Famous.
The décor says it all. Stylish and classy with some of the best cakes and coffee in the city. Highly recommended.
24 locals recommend
Dineen Outpost
1042 Gerrard St EThe décor says it all. Stylish and classy with some of the best cakes and coffee in the city. Highly recommended.
Shopping
Gerrard Square Shopping Centre
1000 Gerrard St EA shopping mall just across the street!
Winners
147 Laird DrWhen you shop here.....you are a winner. :)
Walmart Gerrard Square (Toronto) Store
1000 Gerrard St EThe Home Depot
1000 Gerrard St EHardware Store.
The Source
1491 Innisfil Beach RoadElectronics
Drinks & Nightlife
It's a lively bar and great place for gourmet snacks. The cocktails are done so well. Voted BEST bar in Toronto by NOW magazine.
38 locals recommend
Pinkerton Snack Bar
1026 Gerrard St EIt's a lively bar and great place for gourmet snacks. The cocktails are done so well. Voted BEST bar in Toronto by NOW magazine.
Left Field Brewery
36 Wagstaff DrA baseball themed Brewery? Yes Please.
The latest addition to this exciting strip. Its a unique bar and Pizza joint. There is also bands and dj's that play on certain nights.
14 locals recommend
Vatican Gift Shop
1047 Gerrard St EThe latest addition to this exciting strip. Its a unique bar and Pizza joint. There is also bands and dj's that play on certain nights.
The sister bar of the Pinkerton. Its more of a local pub with a hipster feel. Great food. Highly recommended.
31 locals recommend
Poor Romeo
1029 Gerrard St EThe sister bar of the Pinkerton. Its more of a local pub with a hipster feel. Great food. Highly recommended.
Essentials
Food Basics
1000 Gerrard St EYour local grocery store! Conveniant and economical
Planet Fitness
180 Queens Plate DrBrand New Gym in the Mall
Little London Barber Shop
1045 Gerrard St EMens haircuts done right.
Getting Around
The Closest Subway station. A 13 minute walk from the apartment. 2 minute bus ride.
25 locals recommend
Donlands Station
The Closest Subway station. A 13 minute walk from the apartment. 2 minute bus ride.