Markham Station Diner/Restaurant

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5117 Sheppard Ave. E., Scarborough, ON, M1S4N8

All-day breakfast: Great, large-size breakfast AND always enough people to make it interesting (do I need to say "great hours"?)

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• All-Day Breakfast

Perfect Chinese Restaurant

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4386 Sheppard Ave E, Scarborough, ON, M1S1T8

Dim sum: The only place to get authentic chinese "dim sum" (trans. portion the size of a mouthful") that tastes great, offers variety and is open 24 hours a day last time I checked!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• dim sum

Art Gallery of Ontario

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317 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON, M5T1G4

Cheap entertainment: Learn about art in a fun way, children-friendly, cheap way to spend the day with the whole family

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• Cheap Entertainment

St. Lawrence Market

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92 Front St E, Toronto, ON, M5E1C4

Shopping, entertainment: Shop for everything DELI, bring the family, ask for a freebie sample of cheese; bring your date for mega-Brownie points if she's a good cook

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• shopping, entertainment

Bagel World Coffee Shop

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336 Wilson Av, North York, ON, M3H1S9

Community bagel place: It's a restaurant established and with plenty of character; good for people-watching; generous with the servings, PLUS; the restauranteurs make a point of getting to know their customers; guaranteed service-with-a-smile

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• community bagel place

Morningside Park

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Morningside Ave between Kingston Rd and Ellesmere Rd, Scarborough, ON

Park for walks: There are paved walks, grassy fields and acres of untouched forest; don't be surprised if you see a red fox in the distance or a hawk overhead - the wildlife is quite exotic for a city park!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• park for walks