Laura's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Aga Khan Museum
77 Wynford DrOntario Science Centre
770 Don Mills Rd.Bluffer's Park Beach
Beautiful exhibits of wildlife in natural settings. Many indoor exhibits make this a wonderful place even in the winter.
346 locals recommend
Toronto Zoo
2000 Meadowvale RdBeautiful exhibits of wildlife in natural settings. Many indoor exhibits make this a wonderful place even in the winter.
Food scene
The 6 Burger Bar
3 Chelwood RdMassive portions of excellent food just a few minutes walk from our home.
East Side Mario's Scarborough
12 Lebovic AvePopular Italian Food chain
Pho Saigon
1921 Eglinton Ave EThe best Pho in T.O.!
All you can eat buffet with Chinese, Sushi, and North American food. Delivery too!
16 locals recommend
Mandarin Restaurant
2206 Eglinton Ave EAll you can eat buffet with Chinese, Sushi, and North American food. Delivery too!
Boston Pizza
5170 Yonge StBarans Turkish Cuisine & Bar
2043 Eglinton Ave EDelicious kebabs, and other authentic Middle Eastern dishes. Halal.
Tatami Sushi
10 Lebovic AveAll you can eat or off the menu sushi & tempura.
Eggsmart
1923 Eglinton Ave EGreat breakfast place, reasonably priced.
The Arkadia House
2007 Eglinton Ave EAuthentic Greek food, just steps away.
Shawarma Boss
1921 Eglinton Ave EBurrito Boyz
224 Adelaide St WLate night food
Places of worship
Canada Kanthaswamy Temple Society (Scarborough)
733 Birchmount RdWestminster Presbyterian Church
841 Birchmount RdGrace Church
700 Kennedy RdSalaheddin Islamic Centre
741 Kennedy RdActivities
Listing some of the local activities available, many for free!
Great place for free outdoor skating, either in a rink or around a unique skating path.
7 locals recommend
McCowan District Park
150 McCowan RdGreat place for free outdoor skating, either in a rink or around a unique skating path.
Free leisure skating in late fall & winter. Annual Gem & Mineral Wonders of the Earth show.
Don Montgomery Community Recreation Centre
2467 Eglinton Ave EFree leisure skating in late fall & winter. Annual Gem & Mineral Wonders of the Earth show.
Large indoor swimming pool with hot tub and sauna. Free access for leisure and family swimming most days.
11 locals recommend
Birchmount Community Centre
93 Birchmount RdLarge indoor swimming pool with hot tub and sauna. Free access for leisure and family swimming most days.
Walking distance for people who have a membership. Yoga, Zumba, Spin classes, swimming & aquafit.
10 locals recommend
LA Fitness
1970 Eglinton Ave EWalking distance for people who have a membership. Yoga, Zumba, Spin classes, swimming & aquafit.
Fit4Less
1880 Eglinton Ave EA pay as you go fitness gym. About 15 minutes by bus.
Cineplex Odeon Eglinton Town Centre Cinemas
22 Lebovic AveDiscount movies on Tuesdays.
Shopping
A good place to pick up anything you may have forgotten
36 locals recommend
Walmart Scarborough West Supercentre
1900 Eglinton Ave EA good place to pick up anything you may have forgotten
Canadian Tire
2360 Eglinton Ave WCarries Asian and South East Asian foods. Large prepared food section too.
15 locals recommend
Al Premium Food Mart
1970 Eglinton Ave ECarries Asian and South East Asian foods. Large prepared food section too.
Halal butcher, extensive bakery as well as numerous middle eastern dishes can be found in this grocery store. Many Greek foods also.
9 locals recommend
Adonis
20 Ashtonbee RdHalal butcher, extensive bakery as well as numerous middle eastern dishes can be found in this grocery store. Many Greek foods also.
Midsized indoor shopping mall ten minutes away. Shoppers Drug Mart, The Bay, Metro grocery and the post office. Many other shops as well as a food court.
Eglinton Square
Eglinton SquareMidsized indoor shopping mall ten minutes away. Shoppers Drug Mart, The Bay, Metro grocery and the post office. Many other shops as well as a food court.
Dickie's No Frills
1880 Eglinton Ave EBusiness Supply & Services
These are nearby locations that provide services such as photocopies and faxing. Also business supplies and computer repair.
Handy location for printing & copy service, as well as office supplies. Courier service such as Fedex also available here.
Staples
1980 Eglinton Ave EHandy location for printing & copy service, as well as office supplies. Courier service such as Fedex also available here.
Canada Post
1245 Dupont StreetCity advice
Don't miss
You can book a free welcome tour in most languages.
Visit https://www.toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/visitor-services/toronto-greeters-program/ to request a tour. Mandarin, Cantonese, Greek, Spanish, French and many other languages available from Toronto City volunteers.