Birch Cliff + downtown
Walking or Biking nearby
Rosetta McClain Gardens
5 Glen Everest RdWalk south on White Birch to the end of the street and turn left for this wonderful view of Lake Ontario
Crescentwood Park
35 Crescentwood RdWalk south on White Birch to the end of the street and turn left for this wonderful view of Lake Ontario
On a nice day this is a great walk south, where Queen Street begins on the east side, you'll find this historical site. It's just a really cool building and you can go right up and peak in the windows.
The best part is - the BEACH is right there and very private.
38 locals recommend
R.C. Harris Water Treatment Plant
2701 Queen St EOn a nice day this is a great walk south, where Queen Street begins on the east side, you'll find this historical site. It's just a really cool building and you can go right up and peak in the windows.
The best part is - the BEACH is right there and very private.
The is an immensely popular beach for locals in the spring and summer months. It's quite a hike to walk down, but there's bus service in the summer
40 locals recommend
Bluffer's Park Beach
The is an immensely popular beach for locals in the spring and summer months. It's quite a hike to walk down, but there's bus service in the summer
Get down to the beach which spans from Victoria Park to Woodbine.
Walk or drive one block west along Kingston Road, hang a left and make your way south past the Harris Water Treatment Plant to the very private Silver Birch Beach
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The Beaches
Get down to the beach which spans from Victoria Park to Woodbine.
Walk or drive one block west along Kingston Road, hang a left and make your way south past the Harris Water Treatment Plant to the very private Silver Birch Beach
Head east for more nature, safe, quiet walks and cliffside views.
Head west for more shopping and to get south to the Beach and boardwalk
Birch Cliff
Head east for more nature, safe, quiet walks and cliffside views.
Head west for more shopping and to get south to the Beach and boardwalk
Necessities Nearby
Breakfast, laundry, food close by what else do you need
Loblaws
585 Queen St WGroceries. open till 9 at Gerrard and Victoria Park
Wander west down Kingston Road if you're looking for a place to hang out and great food in a casual atmosphere.
Order at the counter and make yourself at home.
Italian at it's best. Great coffee, breakfast choices, yummy veal and chicken sandwiches, pastas, eat in or take out.
Tony & Claudia's on Fallingbrook
158 Fallingbrook RdWander west down Kingston Road if you're looking for a place to hang out and great food in a casual atmosphere.
Order at the counter and make yourself at home.
Italian at it's best. Great coffee, breakfast choices, yummy veal and chicken sandwiches, pastas, eat in or take out.
friendly delicious laid-back. Walk east to Birch Cliff Road for the best neighbourhood Coffee
19 locals recommend
The Birchcliff
1680 Kingston Rdfriendly delicious laid-back. Walk east to Birch Cliff Road for the best neighbourhood Coffee
LAUNDRY AFFAIR
2480 Gerrard Street EastAlways machines available and you can pay using interac on checkout
City Cottage Market
Public Transit - TTC
This is the way Torontonians travel - by TTC.
Get on any #12 bus at the bus stop infront of the Dollarama store.
Stay on Kingston Road and take any #12 bus to this subway station.
You can either get off at the Bingham loop to continue on the streetcar downtown
or
get off at Gerrard or Danforth for shopping
or
continue one more block north to the subway
36 locals recommend
Victoria Park Station
Stay on Kingston Road and take any #12 bus to this subway station.
You can either get off at the Bingham loop to continue on the streetcar downtown
or
get off at Gerrard or Danforth for shopping
or
continue one more block north to the subway
The Go Train will take you directly downtown to Union Station - one stop west. You can purchase a day ticket at the train station
36 locals recommend
Danforth GO station
213 Main StThe Go Train will take you directly downtown to Union Station - one stop west. You can purchase a day ticket at the train station
David Sharon Variety
Get TTC Day passes at this Variety Store, 2 blocks west on Kingston Road
1366 Kingston Rd
1366 Kingston RoadDavid Sharon Variety
Get TTC Day passes at this Variety Store, 2 blocks west on Kingston Road
Restaurants nearby : Eat Out or Order for delivery
Order online via ÜBEReats or skipthedishes.com
Locally-sourced, organic, gluten-free grocery with pre-prepared options
7 locals recommend
The Big Carrot Beach Community Market
125 Southwood DrLocally-sourced, organic, gluten-free grocery with pre-prepared options
The Quarry Cafe
2560 Gerrard St EBreakfast - accessible by car or bike
Spring 'N Fresh Rolls
789 Warden Ave.Best PHO and they deliver!
Corbin Catering and Foods
1670 Kingston Roaddelicious soups and home-cooked prepared meals. Order for pick up
Italian fare, gourmet selection, hot food counter for lunch, pizza, pasta
Tony & Claudia's on Fallingbrook
158 Fallingbrook RdItalian fare, gourmet selection, hot food counter for lunch, pizza, pasta
Food Basics
This grocery store is probably the closest with surrounding mall including of course a Tim Hortons and McDonalds
339 locals recommend
FreshCo
22 Northcote AveThis grocery store is probably the closest with surrounding mall including of course a Tim Hortons and McDonalds
Fresh everyday and one of the best in the city - a bit far to walk but great on bike
8 locals recommend
Bagels On Fire
2248 Queen St EFresh everyday and one of the best in the city - a bit far to walk but great on bike
just around the corner for locally sourced prepared foods, breakfast items and coffee
City Cottage Market
just around the corner for locally sourced prepared foods, breakfast items and coffee
Exploring by Subway
neighbourhoods
Get off at Bay and Bloor to explore the best shopping in Toronto and access to the Gardiner Museum, The Bata Shoe Museum, Royal Ontario Museum [ROM]
651 locals recommend
Yorkville
Get off at Bay and Bloor to explore the best shopping in Toronto and access to the Gardiner Museum, The Bata Shoe Museum, Royal Ontario Museum [ROM]
The is the heart of the city. Walk west along Bloor Street continuing along to Ossington to get a true taste of Toronto.
122 locals recommend
Bloor-Yonge station
The is the heart of the city. Walk west along Bloor Street continuing along to Ossington to get a true taste of Toronto.
The Annex
Local shops and restaurants that Torontonians go to
Walk south from Bloor Street all the way to Queen taking the slow lane - through the parks and University of Toronto Campus
17 locals recommend
Philosopher's Walk
78 Queen's Park Cres WWalk south from Bloor Street all the way to Queen taking the slow lane - through the parks and University of Toronto Campus
In the heart of old Chinatown is the Art Gallery of Ontario, an inspiring walk through perfect for any afternoon
2262 locals recommend
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WIn the heart of old Chinatown is the Art Gallery of Ontario, an inspiring walk through perfect for any afternoon
You don't have to be a kid to enjoy this indoor garden, especially on a dreary winter day
268 locals recommend
Allan Gardens
160 Gerrard St EYou don't have to be a kid to enjoy this indoor garden, especially on a dreary winter day
from Union Station there are lots of great attractions like the Hockey Hall of Fame, tours to the top of the CN Tower, the Rogers Centre - Skydome - and you can walk to this spectacular underwater adventure
2071 locals recommend
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
288 Bremner Blvdfrom Union Station there are lots of great attractions like the Hockey Hall of Fame, tours to the top of the CN Tower, the Rogers Centre - Skydome - and you can walk to this spectacular underwater adventure