Gail’s guidebook
Parks in the area
*Stadium Road Park North
*Stadium Road Park South
*Little Norway Park
*Coronation Park
*Toronto Music Garden
*Canoe Landing Park
*Toronto Inukshuk Park
*Trinity Bellwoods Park
*H2O Park
The list of parks in the area is endless. Enjoy a walk along the water in both directions and feast your eyes.
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Parc Coronation
711 Lake Shore Blvd WThe list of parks in the area is endless. Enjoy a walk along the water in both directions and feast your eyes.
This park is a 30 minute walk away but worth every step. Enjoy one of the weekend festivals or their weekly farmers market.
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Parc Trinity Bellwoods
790 Queen St WThis park is a 30 minute walk away but worth every step. Enjoy one of the weekend festivals or their weekly farmers market.
Walk 5 minutes to The Music Garden and enjoy the weekly FREE performances that happen throughout the summer months.
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Toronto Music Garden
479 Queens Quay WestWalk 5 minutes to The Music Garden and enjoy the weekly FREE performances that happen throughout the summer months.
Restaurants
*416 Snack Bar-181 Bathurst
*Maracas-181 Augusta Ave.
*Hanabusa Cafe-77 Kensington Ave.
*Fresco's Fish and Chips-201 Augusta Ave.
*School Restaurant-70 Fraser Ave.
*Mildred's Temple Kitchen-85 Hanna Ave.
*Bar Buca-75 Portland Street
416 Snack Bar
181 Bathurst StBest tapas size plates.
fusion flavours
Hanabusa Cafe
77 Kensington AveBest Japanese pancakes in the city.
Try the earl grey
Maracas
181 Augusta AveBest West Indian in downtown area: and I've tried a lot!
Bar Buca
2 Portland StAmazing tapas plates with pairing cocktails
Spa's that I love
*Body Blitz-471 Adelaide St. West
*Hammam Spa-602 King St. West
For $65 (and without an appointment) you get hours enjoying a Dead Sea salt pool, cool and hot pool, sauna, stream and lounge. Take a book and relax!
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Body Blitz Spa
471 Adelaide St WFor $65 (and without an appointment) you get hours enjoying a Dead Sea salt pool, cool and hot pool, sauna, stream and lounge. Take a book and relax!
Love the steam room at the Hammam Spa. Massages and Turkish baths are amazing too.
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Hammam Spa, Toronto
602 King St WLove the steam room at the Hammam Spa. Massages and Turkish baths are amazing too.
Museums/Galleries
*AGO
*ROM-100 Queens Park
*Bata Shoe Museum-327 Blood St West
*Gardiner Museum-111 Queens Park
*Ryerson Image Centre-33 Gould St
*Arta-14 Distillery Lane
*Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery-231 Queens QuayWest
Third Monday of every month FREE from 5:30-8:30
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Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkThird Monday of every month FREE from 5:30-8:30
Open 363 days per year. Only closed Christmas Day and Good Friday.
Pay what you can every Thursday from 5-8pm. Suggested $5.
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Bata Shoe Museum
327 Bloor St WOpen 363 days per year. Only closed Christmas Day and Good Friday.
Pay what you can every Thursday from 5-8pm. Suggested $5.
Situated in the Distillery District. (a must see!)
Admission is FREE.
Hours are: Monday-Wednesday 10-5
Thursday-Friday 10-6
Saturday-Sunday 11-5
Arta Gallery
14 Distillery LaneSituated in the Distillery District. (a must see!)
Admission is FREE.
Hours are: Monday-Wednesday 10-5
Thursday-Friday 10-6
Saturday-Sunday 11-5
Admission is Free.
Hours are:
Holiday Mondays 10-5
Tuesday-Wednesday 10-5
Thursday 10-8
Friday-Sunday 10-5
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The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery
231 Queens Quay WAdmission is Free.
Hours are:
Holiday Mondays 10-5
Tuesday-Wednesday 10-5
Thursday 10-8
Friday-Sunday 10-5
Groceries/Corner Stores
*Harbour Green Farms-650 Queens Quay West
*Sobeys-22 Fort York Blvd.
*Rabba Fine Foods-252 Queens Quay West
*FresCo-410 Bathurst St.
*Unboxed Market-1263 Dundas St West
*Loblaws-585 Queen St West
Local corner store 3 minute walk away.
Open 7:30am-10pm everyday
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Harbour Green Farms
650 Queens Quay WLocal corner store 3 minute walk away.
Open 7:30am-10pm everyday
Sobeys Urban Fresh Spadina
22 Fort York BlvdOpen everyday from 7am-12am
Love this place! A zero waste grocery store (no single-use packaging). Pricier but worth the visit.
Tuesday-Saturday 9am-8pm
Sunday 10am-6pm
Closed Mondays
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Unboxed Market
1263 Dundas St WLove this place! A zero waste grocery store (no single-use packaging). Pricier but worth the visit.
Tuesday-Saturday 9am-8pm
Sunday 10am-6pm
Closed Mondays
Loblaws
585 Queen St WOpen everyday from 7am-11pm