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There’s nothing that beats hunkering down with a hot cup of joe at one of Toronto’s many quirky cafés. But when the weather’s warm, switch that steaming mug for a latte on ice, and find a seat at one of the city’s café patios, for a perfect, caffeinated day in the sun. [Image credit: iStock.com/Jacob Ammentorp Lund]
Let’s face it: we don’t all have the luxury of retreating to a summer home in the Muskokas. But we all deserve a cozy escape. For some urbanites, a rustic oasis awaits on a balcony with paper lanterns and an inflatable kiddie pool. Whether you’re goin’ up country or nestling in for a city staycation, these Toronto shops have all the goods to enrich your cottage charm. [Image credit: iStock.com/tpuerzer]
Whether you’re celebrating a win or mourning a loss, post-game pints are par for the course for summer-leaguers. But deciding on which local watering hole to hit up almost always leads into overtime. From low key vibes to gourmet pub-grub, we’ve covered all the bases with these Toronto team hangouts. [Image credit: iStock.com/helenecanada]
The humidex is off the charts, summer festivals are in full swing and patios are packed. Yes, summer has finally arrived in the 6. To survive the dog days of summer, we’ve handpicked some of our top spots for must have summer essentials – from sunscreen, swimsuits and sunnies, to bikes, hats and sandals. [Image credit: iStock.com/Atilla ALTUN]
Who doesn't love a great summer food festival? Clearly, Torontonians are on board with seats going quickly for Summerlicious. Check out these restaurants offering prix fixe lunch and dinner menus for the two weeks of the festival, and reserve your table at one of the following gems across the city – let's get you seated![Feature image: Schnitzel Hub; courtesy of the City of Toronto]
Summer in the 6 is time to indulge in some delicious outdoor fun. Dine by the water, discover delicious food creations, get romantic with pasta under the stars, explore some of the TO’s top vegan fare, and more. From newfound vendors like Eva’s Original Chimneys to old favourites like Beavertails, you’ll find the best desserts, drinks and dishes this summer at these Toronto food festivals. [Image credit: iStock.com/kitzcorner]
If the first thing on your list of Canada Day 2016 celebrations is a hot seat at the fireworks, know that the city is hosting some next-level light shows from the Lakeshore to North York. Whether you’re in search of a comfy spot on the beach or a patio-side view of festivities, here are the top spots to catch the fireworks on July 1, 2016. [Image credit: iStock.com/Harvey8]
Nathan Phillips Square is one of the epicenters of Toronto. Named for TO’s mayor from 1955 to 1962, the site attracts 1.5 million visitors annually, who flock to the weekly farmer’s market, concerts, art events and more. It’s also a hop-skip from Roy Thompson Hall, the Hockey Hall of Fame and the Eaton Centre. Here are some of the top spots to imbibe in the area – no matter what the occasion. [Feature image: Nota Bene]
Is there anything better than sitting outside with friends, sipping a chilled bevy and soaking in the summer sun? Patio season is a sacred time in the west end of Toronto and there is a plethora of places to choose from. The following is a list of the top west-end patios that you’re bound to adore. [Image credit: iStock.com/AnjelaGr]
Now, more than ever, it’s crucial to show up and support LGBTQI rights and culture. Be it dance parties, gut-busting stand-up comedy or political theatre extravaganzas, Toronto has a plethora of happening events to celebrate our Pride. So grab your glitter and make sure you drop by these happening events going on in the final week of Toronto’s 2016 Pride festival. [Photo courtesy of Pride Toronto]
If there’s one beverage Torontonians love, it’s craft beer. Thanks to a craft brew boom, Toronto is now a true beer lovers’ market. With local and microbreweries opening up all over the Six in the past year, we’ve rounded up our top picks for restaurants that brew on site, tap rooms, brewpubs and bottle shops. [Image credit: iStock.com/mwphotos]
Whether you and your dog are new to Toronto and looking for a place to pick up some high-quality grub, or you’re thinking of switching your pup to a raw diet, these pet stores won’t disappoint. From east to west, here’s where to find raw dog food (and much, much more) in Toronto. [Image credit: iStock.com/ChristopherBernard]