Where to eat in Toronto

Sheherzade Restaurant

An ideal restaurant to taste traditional Persian food. In this restaurant each dish is prepared as in an authentic bazaar in Persia. Its decoration will make you feel in another place, a very beautiful restaurant, we recommend you try the Kebab koobideh, you will love it!

Genji Sushi

In this restaurant you will find a great variety of Japanese and Korean food. The atmosphere of the restaurant is quiet, ideal for dinner with your partner. Genji Sushi is considered one of the best Asian restaurants in Toronto. Its star dish is Spicy Salmon.

Zaffron

Zaffron is one of Toronto’s most famous restaurants and its kebabs are very popular throughout the city. If you visit this restaurant you must go to its terrace, there you can have lunch and enjoy a magnificent view of Toronto. In Zaffron you can not miss the bread, is the specialty of the house. Accompany it with a Persian tea.

Messini

If you are touring Toronto with your friends then the restaurant you should visit is Messini. In this restaurant you will find authentic Greek and Mediterranean food, we recommend you try the lamb sandwich accompanied with Greek potatoes, you will love this dish.

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Joey

An elegant restaurant, characterized by a sophisticated menu and a wide variety of cuts. Super recommended, after lunch take the opportunity to order a cocktail and spend a fantastic night with your friends.

Black Angus Steakhouse

A very popular restaurant in Toronto, with more than 50 years this place is one of the best grilled restaurants that exist in the city. Each meat in the restaurant is cooked in charcoal and wood, giving each dish a unique flavor. Excellent food and service.

Weslodge Saloon

If you want more than just a bite to eat, head straight to Weslodge Saloon, a perfect restaurant to try a wide selection of cocktails. Its menu is full of great dishes, and the meat sold here is incredible. If you visit this place, we recommend you to accompany the meat with a good wine.

Best places to shop in Toronto

The Mink Mile

In this mall you will find the most exclusive brands in the world, including Tiffany & Co., Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Prada, Vera Wang, Cartier and Dolce & Gabbana. A very exclusive mall, but you will also find brands such as Pink Tartan and Black Goat Cashmere. This store is located in the Bloor-Yorkville district, one of the most expensive areas in Toronto. There you’ll see the latest fashion trends.

Toronto Eaton Centre

A mall located in the financial center of Toronto, this mall is incredibly large and the dome that covers it will surprise you. In addition to being a shopping mall, is one of those places that you can not miss if you’re on a tour of Toronto. There you will find more than 300 clothing brands, as well as restaurants and bars. In this mall you will find shops like Lululemon Uniqlo, H&M, Hudson Bay, Free People and even Sak’s Fifth Avenue and Nordstrom. Getting to this mall is very easy, just get off at the Queen and Dundas stations, both located within the mall.

Yorkdale Shopping Centre

Another great shopping center in Toronto, there you will find more than 270 establishments, from Lego store, Apple Store and exclusive clothing brands. Inside the mall there is an agency where Tesla cars are sold. Yorkdale is one of the most modern shopping centers in Toronto, and houses brands such as Mulberry, Salvatore Ferragamo, David Yurman, Burberry, Kate Spade New York, Tory Burch, Ted Baker London, and many more.

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Queen West

In Queen West you won’t find a shopping centre but a boulevard full of boutiques where you can compare everything from expensive works of art to footwear, clothes, accessories and much more. Queen West is essentially an art district, home to Toronto’s most renowned art galleries, as well as bars and haute cuisine restaurants. This place is a must if you’re hiking in Toronto, one of the most trendy areas in the city.

Vaughan Mills

This shopping center is family oriented, so you’ll find clothing and restaurants, technology stores, sports stores and toy stores. One of the main attractions of this shopping center is a Legoland center, where you will see exact replicas of the most emblematic attractions of the city.

Where can you go for a drink in Toronto?

Lavelle

A big rooftop bar in Toronto. Lavelle is located in one of the most trendy neighborhoods in the city. There, in addition to tasting a variety of cocktails you can also enjoy an incredible view of the city and see up close the CN Tower. Its great nightlife makes it very popular in the city, so it is usually full. On the menu you will find everything from salmon snacks to lobster tacos. The cocktails sold here are extraordinary, you’ll love them!

Goldie

A bar with a vintage style, in its menu you will find a great variety of beers, as well as whiskey and gin. Goldie also offers an exquisite menu, where you can try dishes such as ceviche de pez lobo, a very eccentric dish, but also very famous. This bar is a good option to go with your friends and spend an unforgettable night in Toronto.

Birreria Volo

A bar that focuses on draught beers, perfect for beer lovers, because there you will find a great variety of craft beer, most of them with fruity flavors. If you are looking for a delicious beer then Birreria Volo is the place to visit. In this bar also sardines, but they are not just any type of sardines, they are sardines brought from Spain. The most popular beer of the place is Brugna, a cherry beer with a sour taste that you will love.

Thompson Hotel Rooftop

Another bar from where you can see the CN Tower and enjoy magnificent views of the city. There you will enjoy good music, the atmosphere is perfect to go with friends and meet new people, their cocktails are not expensive, and they have a great variety of gin and wines. There you will also find several food options.

El Rey Mezcal Bar

If you want to enjoy the Mexican side of Toronto you can go to El Rey Mezcal Bar, a sensational bar where you will have a very pleasant time. In addition to tasting cocktails such as Mexplotation you can also taste delicious Mexican dishes. This place has a sensational atmosphere, in addition its decoration is fantastic, will transport you immediately to a tavern in Mexico.

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The Rooftop at the Broadview Hotel

This place that was once a nightclub today is one of the most spectacular boutique hotels in Toronto, as well as one of the trendy places in the city. What can I do at The Rooftop at the Broadview Hotel? You can order a cocktail while enjoying a delicious ceviche. This is the perfect place to go with friends.

Cocktail Bar

If you want to try a good cocktail, Cocktail Bar is the place. There you will find a wide variety of signature cocktails where you can also taste classics such as Manhattan, Dry Martini, Negroni and a delicious Margarita, although the bar’s flagship cocktail is the Saskatoon Berry, a sweet-tasting drink. Cocktail Bar is not a well-known place in Toronto, but it’s worth a visit.