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A Day in Ossington!

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Exploring Toronto Neighbourhood one at a time: My take on Ossington Area!

 1. Artegelato & Caffe

946 Bloor Street West
Toronto, ON M6H 1L6
(416) 546-6182

Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Coffee & Tea

Neighbourhood: Dovercourt

4.0 star rating
  11/8/2011

While I was eating my quarter chicken at Sardinha across the street... I saw Arte Gelato... and I know where I would be going next!

Though it was getting a little chilly, but I know I want gelato before winter really come!

The girl that served me was…More »

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 2. Boehmer

93 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON M6J 2Z2
(416) 531-3800

Category: Canadian (New)

Neighbourhoods: Ossington Strip, Trinity Bellwoods, Beaconsfield Village

4.0 star rating
  Update - 9/14/2011

Happy Hour! Oysters half price for $1.50 everyday can't really go wrong...

And all the starters are 50% off too... Vension Tartare for $9?! I tried the Mozzarella and Tomato salad ($9) which was awesome....

I wish Boehmer has a different bar menu with…More »

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  • 4.0 star rating
    9/3/2011

    Boehmer.... I am going to be back soon!

    Armed with a voucher for $50, I decide to drop by for dinner… Read more »

 3. Crafted by Te Aro

135 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON M6J 2Z6

Category: Coffee & Tea

Neighbourhoods: Ossington Strip, Trinity Bellwoods

4.0 star rating
  12/30/2010

After having a Cappuccino at I Deal Coffee across the street which was an disappointing experience, Crafted by Te Aro is really heaven in comparison.

OK, Crafted definitely worth its 4 star!!

Though we popped 15 minute before closing time and…More »

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 4. El Almacen Yerba Mate Café

1078 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M6J
(416) 516-2898

Category: Coffee & Tea

Neighbourhoods: West Queen West, Beaconsfield Village

4.0 star rating
  2/26/2011

My first experience of Yerba Mate with my dear friend was sentimental and pleasant!

Drinking mate "is a symbol of hospitality. As the mate gourd is passed around, a sense of connection emerges." I just love the idea how it is shared with friends and…More »

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 5. Octopus Garden Holistic Yoga Centre

967 College St
Toronto, ON M6H 1A6
(416) 515-8885

Category: Yoga

Neighbourhood: Dufferin Grove

4.0 star rating
  2/2/2011

Just love the new location of Octopus Garden! It might not been as convenient as close to the subway station as before... but it is really worth your while to trek down here!

Octopus Garden is radiating with positive vibe. When we checking in the…More »

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 6. The Painted Lady

218 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON M6J 2Z8

Category: Lounges

Neighbourhoods: Little Portugal, Ossington Strip, Beaconsfield Village

4.0 star rating
  9/29/2011

Just love the deco and the vibes of The Painted Lady!

It has a feel of a saloon, love the rich velvet colours and the comfy loungers with nice soft cushions that I can just sink into............

Even on a Tuesday night, the place was hopping with…More »

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 7. Yogaspace

148 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON M6J 2Z5
(416) 516-9940

Category: Yoga

Neighbourhoods: Ossington Strip, Trinity Bellwoods, Beaconsfield Village

4.0 star rating
  Update - 6/2/2010

Here for a revisit using my Passport to Prana 2010.

Yes the restorative class is still as good as I remembered!! This is really the only classes I ever took in any of the studios that use essential oils and give us a armotherapeutic experience!

I know…More »

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  • 4.0 star rating
    11/9/2009

    I tried this studio using my passport to prana back in July. And I fell in love with their… Read more »

 8. Crooked Star

202 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON M6J 2Z7
(416) 536-7271

Category: Dive Bars

Neighbourhoods: Little Portugal, Ossington Strip, Trinity Bellwoods, Beaconsfield Village

3.0 star rating
  9/20/2011

The inside of Crooked Star is kind of dark, so dark I cannot even see the menu! Of course, none of my photographs turn out upload worthy! :(

Nice bartender suggested for me some cider that cost $5 which was A-OK?

Small patio on the side, tables and…More »

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 9. Delux

92 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON M6J 2Z4
(416) 537-0134

Category: Cuban

Neighbourhoods: Ossington Strip, Trinity Bellwoods, Beaconsfield Village

3.0 star rating
  4/14/2011

Telus Tuesday Specials Restaurant #2

I wish Delux will keep its Cuban flare for their dinner menu... I tried really hard to find anything remotely Cuban... aside from the Pressed cubano Sandwich....

I asked my waiter which items on their menu that is…More »

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 10. Julie's Cuban Restaurant

202 Dovercourt Rd
Toronto, ON M6J 3C8
(416) 532-7397

Category: Cuban

Neighbourhood: Beaconsfield Village

3.0 star rating
  2/28/2011

I almost walked passed Julie's Cuban Restaurant ...as it just look like another house in this residential area... or it kind of look like a convenience store??

Nice, dark and dim... decorated with Christmas night and tons of Cuban's memorabilia of…More »

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 11. Pho Tien Thanh

57 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON M6J 2Y9
(416) 588-6997

Category: Vietnamese

Neighbourhoods: Ossington Strip, Trinity Bellwoods, Beaconsfield Village

3.0 star rating
  6/14/2010

Dropped by Pho Tien Thanh on a late Sunday afternoon. The place was half empty so I have great, friendly and attentive services.

I settled for a Medium rare beef with tripes Pho ($6.50) and an iced coffee($3.00).

Here compare to Golden Turtle the…More »

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 12. Poutini's House of Poutine

1112 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M6J 1H9

Categories: Fast Food, Poutineries

Neighbourhoods: West Queen West, Beaconsfield Village

3.0 star rating
  2/24/2011

After my first so not forgettable Poutini experience at Dangerous Dan, when you taste some of the worst... everything tasted A-OK..

So Poutini's House of Poutine is A-OK

- place is clean... doesn't have that funny smell
- fries have skin on it... I like…More »

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 13. Rua Vang Golden Turtle

125 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON M6J 2Z2
(416) 531-1601

Category: Vietnamese

Neighbourhoods: Ossington Strip, Trinity Bellwoods, Beaconsfield Village

3.0 star rating
  12/15/2009

I came to Rua Vang try the Pho based on the reviews of all your fellow yelpers. It is also convenient for me because it is right across from Yoga Space so I dropped by after one of my yoga class.

It was a rainny Monday night when I was there. The…More »

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 14. Sardinha Rei Dos Frangos

942 Bloor St W
Toronto, ON M6H 1L4
(416) 537-2772

Categories: Portuguese, Barbeque

Neighbourhood: Dovercourt

3.0 star rating
  11/8/2011

I was hungry when I was strolling along Bloor Street and I got more hungry when I walked by Sardinha Rei Dos Frangos and saw all the chicken roasting and cooking on the grill!

Looking at the menu through the window and I saw Quarter Leg ($3.10) and…More »

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 15. Sweaty Betty's

13 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON M6J 2Y8
(416) 535-6861

Categories: Dive Bars, Champagne Bars

Neighbourhoods: Ossington Strip, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods, Beaconsfield Village

3.0 star rating
  11/29/2011

Sweat Betty's is good as a dive bar.

Imagine you having a drink or going to a house party with a bunch of your friends at someone's basement. Really homey and relax.

Everything is self served so help yourself and order a drink at the bar and…More »

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 16. The Lakeview

1132 Dundas Street W
Toronto, ON M6J 1X2
(416) 535-2828

Categories: Diners, Canadian (New)

Neighbourhoods: Little Italy, Little Portugal, Ossington Strip, Trinity Bellwoods

3.0 star rating
  8/15/2011

24 hours eatery... Lakeview might not serves the best poutine or has the best services or the nicest deco...

But in the middle of the night and you have some cravings for snacks for whatever reason.. or your Yelp friends just want to chill out…More »

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 17. I Deal Coffee

162 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON M6J 2Z7
(416) 534-7700

Category: Coffee & Tea

Neighbourhoods: Ossington Strip, Trinity Bellwoods, Beaconsfield Village

2.0 star rating
  12/22/2010

I Deal Coffee is the only place I regretted that I told the barista I want to stay in with my cappuccino...

It is the most unique and ugly cups I ever drink from... worse than my Blue Jay's souvenir keepsake cups from when they won the World Series!…More »

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 18. Pizzeria Libretto

221 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON M6J 2Z8
(416) 532-8000

Categories: Pizza, Italian

Neighbourhoods: Little Portugal, Ossington Strip, Trinity Bellwoods, Beaconsfield Village

2.0 star rating
  2/11/2011

I just LOVE Lunch Specials!

Pizzeria Libretto Lunch Menu ($15) is such a good bargain.. (+ 1 star)

No wait on a Friday lunch time... got to sit at the bar...

Arugula Salad (+1 star)
- Love how it was lightly dressed with tons of fresh pears and…More »

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