Rachel’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Ascend the CN Tower for amazing panoramic views of the entire city!
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Torre CN
290 Bremner BlvdAscend the CN Tower for amazing panoramic views of the entire city!
Casa Loma is a Gothic Revival style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, that is now a historic house museum and landmark. Casa Loma is the host to several events throughout the year - check out their website!
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Casa Loma
1 Austin TerraceCasa Loma is a Gothic Revival style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, that is now a historic house museum and landmark. Casa Loma is the host to several events throughout the year - check out their website!
Parks & Nature
A 14.6 hectare park on Queen Street West at Strachan Avenue once the home of University of Trinity College (Trinity College). The park sits atop the now buried Garrison Creek and features three ball diamonds, eight tennis courts, two volleyball courts, an artificial ice rink, a dog off-leash area, a picnic area, a wading pool and a children's playground. Located in the south-west section of the park is the Trinity Community Recreation Centre.
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Parque Trinity Bellwoods
790 Queen St WA 14.6 hectare park on Queen Street West at Strachan Avenue once the home of University of Trinity College (Trinity College). The park sits atop the now buried Garrison Creek and features three ball diamonds, eight tennis courts, two volleyball courts, an artificial ice rink, a dog off-leash area, a picnic area, a wading pool and a children's playground. Located in the south-west section of the park is the Trinity Community Recreation Centre.
Take the ferry over to the Toronto Islands for the day, bring a picnic and bike around, discover all the islands have to offer including some amazing hidden beaches - feel like you aren't in the city anymore!
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Toronto Islands
Take the ferry over to the Toronto Islands for the day, bring a picnic and bike around, discover all the islands have to offer including some amazing hidden beaches - feel like you aren't in the city anymore!
A place where the world can experience sustainable practices that enable flourishing cities of the future - surrounded by several hiking trails and lots of nature!
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Fábrica de Tijolos Evergreen Brick Works
550 Bayview AveA place where the world can experience sustainable practices that enable flourishing cities of the future - surrounded by several hiking trails and lots of nature!
The Martin Goodman Trail is a 56-kilometre multi-use path along the waterfront in Toronto. It traverses the entire lake shore from one end of the city to the other, from Humber Bay Arch Bridge in the west to the Rouge River in the east.
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Martin Goodman Trail
The Martin Goodman Trail is a 56-kilometre multi-use path along the waterfront in Toronto. It traverses the entire lake shore from one end of the city to the other, from Humber Bay Arch Bridge in the west to the Rouge River in the east.
Sports
Centro Rogers
1 Blue Jays WayHome to Toronto's MLB Team the Toronto Blue Jay's!
Scotiabank Arena
40 Bay St.Home to both Toronto's NBA and NHL teams.
Food scene
Many come here for stellar views of the downtown core and the location inside the Shangri-La, but the food here is not to be passed over. Named after the Japanese god of the hearth, Kōjin is Momofuku’s take on a steakhouse, with many different cuts and sizes cooked on a wood-fired grill.
Kōjin
190 University AveMany come here for stellar views of the downtown core and the location inside the Shangri-La, but the food here is not to be passed over. Named after the Japanese god of the hearth, Kōjin is Momofuku’s take on a steakhouse, with many different cuts and sizes cooked on a wood-fired grill.
Hand-pulled noodles are the name of the game here. Every hour, chef Zhiqiang Li’s team pulls, punches and stretches out mounds of dough until they form silken, delicate strands of Lanzhou-style lamian. These wonderfully fresh noodles shine in noodle dishes and soups, topped with braised eggs and beef tenderloin.
GB Hand-Pulled Noodles 國寶蘭州拉面
66 Edward StHand-pulled noodles are the name of the game here. Every hour, chef Zhiqiang Li’s team pulls, punches and stretches out mounds of dough until they form silken, delicate strands of Lanzhou-style lamian. These wonderfully fresh noodles shine in noodle dishes and soups, topped with braised eggs and beef tenderloin.
After winning the first MasterChef Canada title, Eric Chong joined forces with judge Alvin Leung to open R and D in Chinatown in 2015. Toronto is home to a big Chinese community and is full of fantastic Chinese restaurants. However, R and D is one of the few contemporary, polished and more upscale eateries serving modern Asian fare.
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R&D
241 Spadina Ave.After winning the first MasterChef Canada title, Eric Chong joined forces with judge Alvin Leung to open R and D in Chinatown in 2015. Toronto is home to a big Chinese community and is full of fantastic Chinese restaurants. However, R and D is one of the few contemporary, polished and more upscale eateries serving modern Asian fare.
Patois Toronto is a little restaurant that feels as if you’ve stumbled into a backyard party where the music is a little too loud, and the bartenders are cracking jokes as old friends would. As for its excellent plates, the portions assure you’ll never go hungry. Chef Craig Wong’s Dundas West spot highlights Caribbean-Asian cuisine such as make-you-sweat jerk chicken atop a helping of chow mein, and fried chicken with watermelon and kimchi.
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Patois
794 Dundas St WPatois Toronto is a little restaurant that feels as if you’ve stumbled into a backyard party where the music is a little too loud, and the bartenders are cracking jokes as old friends would. As for its excellent plates, the portions assure you’ll never go hungry. Chef Craig Wong’s Dundas West spot highlights Caribbean-Asian cuisine such as make-you-sweat jerk chicken atop a helping of chow mein, and fried chicken with watermelon and kimchi.
The cozy Ossington spot is a true bar a vin. It’s a butcher shop during the day, but when the sun goes down, it turns into a buzzy wine bar. French-accented dishes range from the small (escargot, oysters and house-made terrines) to more gratuitous (steak frites, duck confit and the eponymous côte de bœuf), with meat raised locally in Meaford.
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Cote De Boeuf
130 Ossington AveThe cozy Ossington spot is a true bar a vin. It’s a butcher shop during the day, but when the sun goes down, it turns into a buzzy wine bar. French-accented dishes range from the small (escargot, oysters and house-made terrines) to more gratuitous (steak frites, duck confit and the eponymous côte de bœuf), with meat raised locally in Meaford.
Arts & Culture
With a collection of more than 90000 works of art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is among the most distinguished art museums in North America.
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Galeria de Arte de Ontário
317 Dundas St WWith a collection of more than 90000 works of art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is among the most distinguished art museums in North America.
The Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest in Canada. It attracts more than one million visitors every year, making the ROM the most-visited museum in Canada.
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Museu Real de Ontário
100 Queens ParkThe Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest in Canada. It attracts more than one million visitors every year, making the ROM the most-visited museum in Canada.
Roy Thomson Hall
60 Simcoe StHome to the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
Drinks & Nightlife
ne of Toronto’s essential cocktail bars, Bar Chef plays with molecular gastronomy to create memorable beverages. Bartenders here pride themselves on preparing all infusions, bitters and syrups in-house so that their cocktails taste as good as they look.
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BarChef
472 Queen St Wne of Toronto’s essential cocktail bars, Bar Chef plays with molecular gastronomy to create memorable beverages. Bartenders here pride themselves on preparing all infusions, bitters and syrups in-house so that their cocktails taste as good as they look.
Paris Paris is a daytime and nighttime locale, where the tables are packed but there always seems to be room for everyone. Depending on your speed, this could be a pre-dinner party or your plan for the whole night.
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Paris Paris
1161 Dundas St WParis Paris is a daytime and nighttime locale, where the tables are packed but there always seems to be room for everyone. Depending on your speed, this could be a pre-dinner party or your plan for the whole night.
You’ll hear the bustling crowds of this slick Spanish-inspired bar before you see them. Bar Raval’s covered patio is often filled with patrons standing elbow-to-elbow while sipping on sophisticated cocktails, leaving a hand free to pick at pintxos, tapas and canned seafood conservas (foods preserved in cans and jars).
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Bar Raval
505 College StYou’ll hear the bustling crowds of this slick Spanish-inspired bar before you see them. Bar Raval’s covered patio is often filled with patrons standing elbow-to-elbow while sipping on sophisticated cocktails, leaving a hand free to pick at pintxos, tapas and canned seafood conservas (foods preserved in cans and jars).
Find one of the city’s best selections of beer on tap at this narrow Little Italy beer bar. Expect a heavy focus on funkier brews like sours, lambics and wild yeast beers along with rare, shareable bottles aged in the Cantina cellar.
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Birreria Volo
612 College StFind one of the city’s best selections of beer on tap at this narrow Little Italy beer bar. Expect a heavy focus on funkier brews like sours, lambics and wild yeast beers along with rare, shareable bottles aged in the Cantina cellar.