Hemingway's Restaurant

Rated this place:

142 Cumberland St, Toronto, ON, M5R1A8

Clam Chowder Sweet potato fries Creme Caramel: All I can say is that it was REALLY good!!!! The chowder was creamy, the caramel was was thick and creamy with fresh, light handmade whip cream and strawberries. The fries were delicious. It was also my first time at Hemingways and I like the fact that it's located in a great neighbourhood and that it was cheap.

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• sweet potato fries
• creme caramel
• clam chowder

Big Fat Burrito

Rated this place:

285 Augusta Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2M1

burrito: My first time at BFB. These burritos are so big that I had to share with my sister. Price was great too.

Dimmi Tratoria & Bar

Rated this place:

140 Cumberland St, Toronto, ON, M5R1A8

Pizza: In the heart of Yorkville, Dimmi has the best pizza! Called Pizza Bianco it has Italian prosciutto di Parma and rosemary. Simple as that! It's delicious!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• Pizza

Dolce Gelato E Cafe

Rated this place:

697 COLLEGE ST., Toronto, ON, M6G1C2

Very good gelato in the city: Their hazelnut gelato is reallyyyyyy good! Location is also a plus!

George & Son Jewellers Ltd

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3242 Eglinton Ave E, Scarborough, ON, M1J2H6

Jewellery repair: George and his family are in the business for 28 years and are experts is repairing jewellery. There's nothing they can't fix! Price is reasonable and definitely worth it!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• jewellery repair

Zaza Espresso Bar

Rated this place:

75 Yorkville Ave, Toronto, ON

Title: This newly opened bar has the best Italian coffee ever! Forget Starbuck's fake lattes, espressos and cappuccinos! Zaza is the real deal when it comes to authentic Italian coffee. The bar is small and cozy. The owner, Raffaele, is from Naples and is just amazing with customers!! He will greet you when you come and when you leave and remembers you when you go back! I heart Zaza!

Riviera Bakery Ltd

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576 College St, Toronto, ON, M6G1B3

Cannoli, Ice cream: Recently had their cannoli and they are awesome! Nice, hard shell and the most yummy filling!!! Each costs $2.50

I also had hte hazelnut ice cream here and it costs $3! Can't wait to get another one. They make good ice cream!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• Ice cream
• Cannoli

Cedar Heights Shoe Repair

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663 Markham Rd, Scarborough, ON, M1H2A4

Shoe repair: Giovanni is a very nice and sweet Italian man who really knows how to fix shoes and more. His prices are quite reasonable and gets them ready within days!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• Shoe Repair

Hakim Optical

Rated this place:

1900 Walkers Line, Burlington, ON, L7M 4W5

Eyeglasses store: They have a nice selection of frames and prices are reasonable.

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• Eyeglasses Store

Winners

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17890 Yonge St, Newmarket, ON, L3Y 8S1

Clothing boutique: I have made great buys at Winners; not just clothes but also shoes and gifts. Prices are great!!!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• clothing boutique

Baluchon Cafe

Rated this place:

221 Sorauren Avenue, Toronto, ON, M6R 2G1

Pastry shop: This little shop hidden in the Roncesvalles area as the most delicious cinnamon rolls I've ever tasted!!!! And Raymond is the nicest guy ever!!!!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• pastry shop

Knox College, University of Toronto

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59 St. George Street, Toronto, M5S 2E6

Quiet ambience: It is the least crowded and the quietest college on campus. The building is gorgeous. If you need to meditate, you can sit in the chapel. On a nice, warm, sunny day you can sit on the tables or benches on the corridor or sit in the small garden. Beautiful spot!!!!!!!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• quiet ambience

Novecento

Rated this place:

1228 St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M4W 1A7

Espresso, Prosciutto panini: If you want to enjoy a really good expresso in a really nice italian bar, and feel like you are in Italy, definitely come here! There's nothing like it!

Had the yummiest panino with prosciutto di parma and it was just $7.95!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• espresso
• prosciutto panini

The Workroom

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1340 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON, M6K 1L4

Sewing studio: Amazing studio!!!!! Very cosy feel. Karyn has amazing fabrics. I took a basic sewing workshop and went home with a wonderful pillow case! Karyn is an amazing teacher! She offers several workshops with COOL projects. Definitely a place to stop by if you are on Queen Street.

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• sewing studio

Honest Ed's Ltd

Rated this place:

581 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON, M6G1K3

Cheap buys: You can find everything here at a ridiculously cheap price!!! Made great buys here.

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• cheap buys

Bloor Cinema

Rated this place:

506 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON, M5S1Y3

Movie theatre: Price, price, price!!!!!!!!!! Great bargain for students or anyone really!!!! Love the matinees!!!!!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• movie theatre

Cafe Diplomatico

Rated this place:

594 College St, Toronto, ON, M6G1B3

Italian restaurant: They have three pizza sizes which is great if you don't think you can eat an entire pizza. Their coffee is pretty good. Family friendly eatery.

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• italian restaurant

Toronto Eaton Centre

Rated this place:

220 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, M5B2H1

Shopping centres: When store locations do not have an item, I always find it here! Love the decor during the holidays and the busyness!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• Shopping Centres

Fabricland

Rated this place:

multiple locations

Fabric store: I love the prints they have. If you get their membership you save quite a bit. I also like the fact that they have a bin with last bits of fabric for a cheap price; they are great for small projects.

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• fabric store

Soon Lee Supermarket

Rated this place:

2401 Eglinton E, Scarborough, ON, M1K2M5

Chinese grocery store: I get Pocky sticks for a great price and I found tapioca pearl for bubble tea!!!!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• chinese grocery store

Terroni

Rated this place:

720 Queen St. W., Toronto, ON, M6J1E8

Antipasto, Cocktail, Pizza: Their antipasto misto is AMAZING! You get a bit of everything: sundried tomatoes, grilled veggies, fresh mozzarella, olives, artichokes, provolone slices and little italian bread sticks. Great for sharing!!

Campari with orange juice on the rocks [aka Garibaldi]

Love their pizza!!!!!!! Thin crust!!!! Just delicious!!!!! Love the decor of the place. Great service all the time! Best thing there is outside of Italy!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• Pizza
• Cocktail
• antipasto

Trade Secrets

Rated this place:

260 Yonge Street (Eaton Centre), Toronto, ON, M5B 2L9

Best eyebrow threading...: I have been to Trade Secrets inside the Manulife Centre. The woman I went to did a great job for $11!!!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• Best eyebrow threading...

Manulife Centre

Rated this place:

55 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON, M4W 1A5

Shopping centres: Has everything that you might need to get in a hurry: pharmacy, bookstore, lcbo, post office, clothing stores, shoestore, nice eateries like Quasi Quasi and Scaccia

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• Shopping Centres

SOMA Chocolatemaker

Rated this place:

55 Mill St. (Building #47), Toronto, Ontario, M5A3C4

Hot chocolate: WOW!!! Their Mayan Hot Chocolate is INSANELY awesome!!!! Location is amazing!!!! Love the chocolate factory!!!!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• hot chocolate

Yorkville

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Toronto, ON

Neighbourhood: Yorkville is great little spot where you can sit down, talk, sip your tea or coffee, lick away your yummy ice cream, enjoy the company of a good friend. It's great in the spring and summer. You'll even spot a celebrity if you are lucky! Love to take in the sights, windowshop, see these rich people drive nice cars!

• favourite thing(s) at this place:
• Neighbourhood