Things to do in TO

    • DaiLo – Modern Asian cuisine with Chinese-French fusion; great for sharing plates.

    • Enoteca Sociale – Cozy Italian spot with amazing pasta and a top-tier wine list.

    • MIMI Chinese – Stylish, high-end Chinese dining with incredible dim sum.

    • Sugo – A casual, red-sauce Italian joint that’s all heart and full-flavour—ideal for a loud, fun dinner with friends.

    • Piano Piano – Bright, playful, and full of charm—this Italian spot is beloved for its fresh pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and whimsical décor.

    • Byblos – Eastern Mediterranean dishes served in a gorgeous, cute setting.

    • PAI - Delicious Thai food in fun and funky atmosphere.

    • Terroni - A Toronto classic spot with excellent Italian food.

    • Mildred’s Temple Kitchen – Famous for their blueberry pancakes and industrial-chic vibe (expect a wait).

    • Lady Marmalade – Beloved brunch institution with a quirky menu (expect a wait).

    • Hemingway’s – A beloved local pub with a rooftop patio and hearty brunch classics. Casual, lively, and great for groups.

    • Frankie’s - Our favourite greasy spoon diner near Ossington

    • Le Sélect Bistro – A charming French bistro with Parisian flair and a cute setting

    • Bar Raval – Gaudí-style architecture and incredible cocktails in Little Italy.

    • Civil Liberties – A hidden gem where bartenders craft custom drinks based on your preferences (Our first date spot!)

    • El Rey Mezcal Bar – Cozy Kensington spot with great mezcal and taco options.

    • Bar Pompette – Chic French cocktail bar with a sleek, European vibe.

    • Bar Koukla - A cozy, modern Greek wine and cocktail bar in the heart of Ossington

    • Mother Cocktail Bar - Artful, ingredient-driven cocktails in an intimate, moody space on Queen West (our neck of the woods!)

    • Project Gigglewater - A fun cocktail bar with creative drinks, great tunes, and a vintage speakeasy vibe (THE date spot of Fall 2022)

    • Bar Avelo – An elegant plant-based cocktail lounge with beautifully crafted drinks and a refined, intimate atmosphere.

    • Le Tigre – A vibrant, modern Chinese spot serving bold with pinky vibes.

    • St. Lawrence Market – Great for foodies; grab lunch and explore vendors. Our favourite is the Carousel Bakery Canadian Bacon on a bun.

    • Distillery District – Pedestrian-only historic area with art galleries, cafés, and shops.

    • Toronto Islands – Ferry ride + bike rentals for a scenic break from the city.

    • AGO (Art Gallery of Ontario) – Large collection with cool rotating exhibits.

    • Kensington Market – Boho neighborhood with vintage shops, street food, and murals.

    • High Park – Large green space perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.

    • Stroll Ossington - Our local, hip shopping street with great food and cute shops.

Map of our recommendations