M&S’s Guidebook to Roncy / Parkdale

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M&S’s Guidebook to Roncy / Parkdale

Food scene

Our favourite neighbourhood bar! Delicious craft beer, amazing patio, great staff, all the sports and yummy snacks!
12 recommandé par les habitants
Round The Horn
331 Roncesvalles Ave
12 recommandé par les habitants
Our favourite neighbourhood bar! Delicious craft beer, amazing patio, great staff, all the sports and yummy snacks!
Amazing cheese shop and best fresh bread (but you need to get it quick when they open before they sell out)!
26 recommandé par les habitants
Thin Blue Line Cheese
93 Roncesvalles Ave
26 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing cheese shop and best fresh bread (but you need to get it quick when they open before they sell out)!
Amazing local coffee shop with amazing pastries!
86 recommandé par les habitants
Cherry Bomb Coffee
79 Roncesvalles Ave
86 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing local coffee shop with amazing pastries!
This joint helped put Roncy on the map as a food destination. Solid BBQ for sure (but if you're coming from a place known for BBQ...know this may not exactly live up to your standards!)
133 recommandé par les habitants
Barque Smokehouse
299 Roncesvalles Ave
133 recommandé par les habitants
This joint helped put Roncy on the map as a food destination. Solid BBQ for sure (but if you're coming from a place known for BBQ...know this may not exactly live up to your standards!)
Homestyle Polish dishes & Eastern European fare in a warm, understated space with many Polish beers. Little known as one of the best restaurants in TO.
49 recommandé par les habitants
Cafe Polonez
195 Roncesvalles Ave
49 recommandé par les habitants
Homestyle Polish dishes & Eastern European fare in a warm, understated space with many Polish beers. Little known as one of the best restaurants in TO.
One of our favourite neighbourhood watering holes! Great food, great beer, great venue!
15 recommandé par les habitants
The Commoner Restaurant and Bar
2067 Dundas St W
15 recommandé par les habitants
One of our favourite neighbourhood watering holes! Great food, great beer, great venue!
YUM
SAM JAMES COFFEE BAR - BROCK
6 Brock Avenue
YUM
Our favourite local sushi joint
SAKE SUSHI TORONTO
20 Roncesvalles Avenue
Our favourite local sushi joint
Delicious Neapolitan Pizza!
69 recommandé par les habitants
Pizzeria Defina
321 Roncesvalles Ave
69 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious Neapolitan Pizza!
Their gelato is even better than they're amazing ice cream!
42 recommandé par les habitants
Ed's Real Scoop - Roncesvalles
189 Roncesvalles Ave
42 recommandé par les habitants
Their gelato is even better than they're amazing ice cream!
affordable and yummy
14 recommandé par les habitants
Lebanon Express
327 Roncesvalles Ave
14 recommandé par les habitants
affordable and yummy
Super delicious breakfast sammies and burgers
Gold Standard Queen
1574 Queen Street West
Super delicious breakfast sammies and burgers
Great for brunch
91 recommandé par les habitants
The Ace
231A Roncesvalles Ave
91 recommandé par les habitants
Great for brunch
Casual hangout for beer, Canadian pub fare and where to catch football on TV
18 recommandé par les habitants
The Dizzy
305 Roncesvalles Ave
18 recommandé par les habitants
Casual hangout for beer, Canadian pub fare and where to catch football on TV
Our favourite pizza delivery. And they deliver for free.
CiCi's Pizza & Wings, Toronto
1596 Queen St W
Our favourite pizza delivery. And they deliver for free.

Groceries

The best produce store ever with the best prices. Get local and fresh produce for less than you'd expect.
26 recommandé par les habitants
MAPLE PRODUCE
225 Roncesvalles Ave
26 recommandé par les habitants
The best produce store ever with the best prices. Get local and fresh produce for less than you'd expect.
Where we get all our groceries. 15-ish minute walk.
85 recommandé par les habitants
Peter's No Frills
2150 Burnhamthorpe Rd W
85 recommandé par les habitants
Where we get all our groceries. 15-ish minute walk.
Closest 'good' bakery for all your needs. Others are better but this is often most convenient for us.
42 recommandé par les habitants
Hot Oven Bakery
2226 Bloor St W
42 recommandé par les habitants
Closest 'good' bakery for all your needs. Others are better but this is often most convenient for us.
Everything you need with the shortest walk but beware their prices are high to match that convenience.
39 recommandé par les habitants
Sobeys Urban Fresh High Park
199 Roncesvalles Ave
39 recommandé par les habitants
Everything you need with the shortest walk but beware their prices are high to match that convenience.
Best local butcher! They'll help you with anything you need. Just ask for what you're looking for.
18 recommandé par les habitants
The Meat Department
207 Danforth Ave
18 recommandé par les habitants
Best local butcher! They'll help you with anything you need. Just ask for what you're looking for.
LCBO

Neighbourhoods

Toronto's Little Poland, Roncesvalles Village is a popular place to raise a family and has dozens of restaurants and cafes.
135 recommandé par les habitants
Roncesvalles Village
147 Roncesvalles Ave
135 recommandé par les habitants
Toronto's Little Poland, Roncesvalles Village is a popular place to raise a family and has dozens of restaurants and cafes.
An influx of bars, restaurants and boutiques has transformed the stretch of South Ossington between Queen and Dundas into Toronto's best three blocks for drinking and dining.
199 recommandé par les habitants
Avenue Ossington
Ossington Avenue
199 recommandé par les habitants
An influx of bars, restaurants and boutiques has transformed the stretch of South Ossington between Queen and Dundas into Toronto's best three blocks for drinking and dining.
This diverse community is home to Tibetan, North African and West Indian enclaves mixed in with some great bars, restaurants, vintage fashion, furniture and fabric stores.
64 recommandé par les habitants
Parkdale
64 recommandé par les habitants
This diverse community is home to Tibetan, North African and West Indian enclaves mixed in with some great bars, restaurants, vintage fashion, furniture and fabric stores.

Sightseeing

Beautiful sandy beach, views of Toronto, and fantastic boardwalk
128 recommandé par les habitants
Sunnyside Beach
128 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful sandy beach, views of Toronto, and fantastic boardwalk
High Park is Toronto's largest public park featuring many hiking trails, sports facilities, diverse vegetation, a beautiful lakefront, convenient parking, easy public transit access, a dog park, a zoo, playgrounds for children, a couple of eateries, greenhouses, picnic areas, a bunch of squirrels and various events throughout the year.
1205 recommandé par les habitants
High Park
1873 Bloor St W
1205 recommandé par les habitants
High Park is Toronto's largest public park featuring many hiking trails, sports facilities, diverse vegetation, a beautiful lakefront, convenient parking, easy public transit access, a dog park, a zoo, playgrounds for children, a couple of eateries, greenhouses, picnic areas, a bunch of squirrels and various events throughout the year.

Conseils aux voyageurs

Se déplacer dans les environs

Streetcar stop at bottom of Sorauren to get downtown

Takes about 40 min to get downtown (vs. Uber will take 20ish mins)
Se déplacer dans les environs

UP Express Is a Great Way to Get Downtown

Take the streetcar north on Roncy to the final stop and then walk to the UP express. Trains come every 15 mins to get downtown. Check upexpress dot com for details.
Se déplacer dans les environs

Public transit is cash only

They don't take credit cards unfortunately
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Toronto's amazing food scene

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