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Distillery District - has NO CARS, some nice shops and balzac's coffee, but expensive and closes early and always full of tourists
Distillery District - has NO CARS, some nice shops and balzac's coffee, but expensive and closes early and always full of tourists


St Lawrence Market
St Lawrence Market has some interesting shopping.


CN Tower - http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/North_America/Canada/Province_of_Ontario/Toronto-903418/Things_To_Do-Toronto-CN_Tower-BR-1.html
CN Tower - it's a cliché but still pretty neat. The resto is $$$ but not bad, worth a revolving drink anyway.


Spadina Chinatown
Harbourfront & Toronto island some established art and the island's nice in the summer.


Kensington Market
Spadina Chinatown, Kensington Market - just wander around


Queen Street West though you have to go pretty far west these days for the edgy artistic stuff. Still the Queen Mother's an old favourite and Ghandi Roti is amazing.
Queen Street West though you have to go pretty far west these days for the edgy stuff. Still the Queen Mother's an old favourite and Ghandi Roti is amazing.


Contemporary Art Museum (Queen West)
Contemporary Art Museum (Queen West) or just check the galleries on the street


OCAD building
OCAD building is neat to look at from the outside, but you can sneak in and see what the art students are up to.


Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)
Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) if they have something interesting on.


College Street including Croft Street
College Street including Croft Street, many nice restos.


Bloor Street West
Bloor Street West including High Park


Bata Shoe Museum is actually pretty neat
Bata Shoe Museum is actually pretty neat.


The Annex
The Annex just wander around.


Yonge Street (South of Bloor)
Yonge Street (South of Bloor) all the trashy stuff slowly being transformed into an outdoor US mall


Danforth & Broadview park for a great city view on a clear night
Danforth & Broadview park for a great city view on a clear night
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Yonge Street (North of Bloor) is cute, visit the 'seven thieves' shops for expensive food.
Yonge Street (North of Bloor) is cute, visit the 'seven thieves' shops for expensive food.


For more food (Rashnaa!) see http://wiki.zooid.org/wiki/Toronto_restaurants
Way up north, the Pacific Mall gives you a real taste of Asian shopping.
 
For more food (Rashnaa!) see [[Toronto restaurants]]
 
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For incoming tourists.

Distillery District - has NO CARS, some nice shops and balzac's coffee, but expensive and closes early and always full of tourists

St Lawrence Market has some interesting shopping.

CN Tower - it's a cliché but still pretty neat. The resto is $$$ but not bad, worth a revolving drink anyway.

Harbourfront & Toronto island some established art and the island's nice in the summer.

Spadina Chinatown, Kensington Market - just wander around

Queen Street West though you have to go pretty far west these days for the edgy stuff. Still the Queen Mother's an old favourite and Ghandi Roti is amazing.

Contemporary Art Museum (Queen West) or just check the galleries on the street

OCAD building is neat to look at from the outside, but you can sneak in and see what the art students are up to.

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) if they have something interesting on.

College Street including Croft Street, many nice restos.

Bloor Street West including High Park

Bata Shoe Museum is actually pretty neat.

The Annex just wander around.

Yonge Street (South of Bloor) all the trashy stuff slowly being transformed into an outdoor US mall

Danforth & Broadview park for a great city view on a clear night

Yonge Street (North of Bloor) is cute, visit the 'seven thieves' shops for expensive food.

Way up north, the Pacific Mall gives you a real taste of Asian shopping.

For more food (Rashnaa!) see Toronto restaurants



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Blikied on Dec 2, 2009