Mayte’s guidebook
Food scene
Whole Foods Market
4771 Yonge Storganic grocery store
Loblaws
585 Queen St WGood grocery store with a good variety of products
There is a very interesting history behind this iconic coffee shop. Founded by a famous Hockey player Tim Horton. Try it!
56 locals recommend
Tim Hortons
4986 Yonge StThere is a very interesting history behind this iconic coffee shop. Founded by a famous Hockey player Tim Horton. Try it!
Neighbourhoods
This is a great neighbourhood to be in, it has a lot of nice restaurants (from different cultures), cafes, stores, parks, library, public swimming pool, government offices (passport, driver's license, OHIP, etc), all year entertainment (Centre for the Arts, and a bunch of festivals during the summer months), and people from many parts of the world!
Willowdale
This is a great neighbourhood to be in, it has a lot of nice restaurants (from different cultures), cafes, stores, parks, library, public swimming pool, government offices (passport, driver's license, OHIP, etc), all year entertainment (Centre for the Arts, and a bunch of festivals during the summer months), and people from many parts of the world!
City advice
Customs and culture
Visit Gibson house, just steps from my house
Historical house from one of the first pioneers
Getting around
Subway, highway, buses, walk, cycle, roller blade, etc. All very convenient to move around.
A very conveniently located neighbourhood to go anywhere!
Customs and culture
Visit the CN tower, the Skydome (now Rogers centre), aquarium, etc
Easy access by subway :)