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1. Sukho Thai
That's the power of Yelp. 52 reviews, and it brings in more customers than ever, including me, who would have never heard about this amazing little place if it wasn't for Yelp
And I'm sure glad I did.
It's small. But you can make reservations. For…More »
2. Chino Locos
Toronto, ON M4L 2P4
(647) 345-5626
Categories:
Mexican,
Asian Fusion
Neighbourhood: Leslieville
You know, I thought Burrito Boyz was good....
I was already impressed when I brought it back to my office and picked it up, and it was HEAVY. I mean, like at least 2 lbs.
I was also impressed by how the thing did not fall apart while I was eating it.
…More »
3. Snakes & Lattes
Toronto, ON M6G 1K4
(647) 342-9229
Categories:
Coffee & Tea,
Hobby Shops
Neighbourhoods: Koreatown, Seaton Village
I had so much fun tonight.
You pay $5 a person to get access to a wall of 1500 board games!!
I also loved the owner who was very knowledgable in the games there, and how to play.
They don't have a liquor license yet, but soon, this week he said. You…More »
4. Mystic Muffin
Toronto, ON M5C 2H4
(416) 941-1474
Categories:
Sandwiches,
Middle Eastern
Neighbourhoods: Corktown, Downtown Core
This place DOES live up to the hype.
On the corner of Richmond and Jarvis, the store front is a place you've always known and passed by, but you never bothered to stop in. I love this hidden gem!
I walked in, and immediately Elias asked me if I wanted…More »
5. Fiesta Farms
Toronto, ON M6G 3B6
(416) 537-1235
Categories:
Fruits & Veggies,
Grocery
Neighbourhoods: Christie Pits, Seaton Village
I've come here many times, and just assumed that I was getting a good deal, but never knowing for sure. I know for sure that produce is fresher and cheaper here, but not by how much. As for the other items, I would get berated by my fiancee that I am…More »
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8/30/2010
The only reason the place doesnt get a5 star rating is because:
- parking requires either 2 people… Read more »
6. Anatolia Restaurant
Toronto, ON M9A 1C2
(416) 207-0596
Category:
Turkish
Neighbourhood: Etobicoke
Oh wow. Turkish Delight is right. Came here because I was searching for something near my friend's work. Right at the corner of Kipling and Dundas, this hidden gem was a place you have to try. 5 stars all the way, and it lived up to it's Yelp…More »
7. Strictly Bulk
I discovered this place with my fellow yelpers cuz I was looking for flaxseed, agave nectar, pysllium flakes and quinoa.
I've never been to a bulk barn type place like this, and now I'm cursing at myself why! This place was like a dollarstore for…More »
8. Darling Spa - CLOSED
Although, I have only been to see Leslie a handful of times, she was one of the best estheticians I've ever had.
For a while she's been working part time, for a variety of reasons, and despite not taking on new clients, it's impressive that the spa…More »
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10/17/2010
Leslie is fabulous. This place is fabulous. I'm such a fan, and I've already booked my next… Read more »
9. Pure + Simple
Toronto, ON M4P 2C8
(416) 481-2081
Categories:
Day Spas,
Skin Care,
Cosmetics & Beauty Supply
Neighbourhoods: Mount Pleasant and Davisville, Yonge and Eglinton
I came here based on the awesome yelp reviews and because I couldnt get an appointment at the top rated one.
I was really pleased with the service and the treatment I got. When I first walked in she gave me the info form and immediately asked if I…More »
10. Lola's Kitchen
Toronto, ON M4Y 2G3
(416) 966-3991
Category:
Breakfast & Brunch
Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core
Wow, My friend made an interesting observation about my last review. I was here exactly one year ago to this day (may 15th) !! how weird and creepy!
I was able to make a reservation for 4 quite easily (highly recommended!) We were welcomed by friendly…More »
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5/15/2010
Yum.
We came here for brunch on a saturday afternoon. I made reservations via email, and it was… Read more »
11. The Combine Eatery
Toronto, ON M4K 1N2
(416) 792-8088
Category:
Bakeries
Neighbourhood: The Danforth
I was excited to come here as I've heard so man good things about fish tacos. I was a little disappointed at the price point, and was hesitant about coming - but my Yelp sense got the best of me, and I had to review the place one way or another.
…More »
12. Local 4 Restaurant
Toronto, ON M4Y 1K2
(416) 915-0113
Category:
Canadian (New)
Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core
I think the place is a 2, but it gets bonus points for cozyness and a great place to hold a private party and/or have drinks. (re: Elite party was great!)
As a restaurants, I wouldn't recommend it. We used a $40 Groupon today, but still had to pay…More »
13. Toronto Bodyworks
Toronto, ON M5V 2C5
(416) 593-5644
Categories:
Massage,
Acupuncture,
Physical Therapy
Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Queen Street West, Downtown Core
I find that I still love coming here even though I don't go to RMTs as often as I should. I tend to use up all my benefits before the 6 month mark.
I love the professionalism here, and although not a spa, you still feel relaxed and comfy.
I've had 3…More »
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10/2/2010
It's incredible that one place can always get 5 stars. I'm adding to the rave!
I had a massage with… Read more »
14. Passport to Prana
I love the passport. Its such an great way for different studios to get free feedback from people like us Yelpers and other folks that want to try different places.
It's such a great deal, for $30 you get one free class in every studio in greater…More »
15. Sapporo
New York, NY 10019
USA
(212) 869-8972
Categories:
Japanese,
Ethnic Food
Neighbourhoods: Midtown West, Theater District
I wish we found this place the night before, rather than settling on bubba gump shrimp.
The place is cheap, friendly, fast, good food and open late.
I got a big bowl of Sapporo ramen for $8.95 My bf got the Sapporo beer special that came with edmame…More »
16. Negroni - CLOSED
Toronto, ON M6G 1A4
(416) 413-0005
Categories:
Sandwiches,
Italian
Neighbourhoods: Little Italy, Palmerston
After hearing so much about Negroni from fellow Yelpers, I was pleasently surprised that it was quiet during Taste of Little Italy. It was the perfect place to sit and have a meal and escape the crowds. The big windows were open and we could enjoy…More »
17. Bistro Dansk Restaurant 1984
Winnipeg, MB R3C 2B2
(204) 775-5662
Categories:
Modern European,
German,
Scandinavian
Wow yum! I'm a huge fan of places that is worth my $ and I judge it in terms of quantity, taste and service.
I came in to get takeout at 8:45pm and greeted by the hostess who asked the chef to whip a schitnzel up for me. When she said she'd add the…More »
18. Victory Café
Toronto, ON M6G 2L7
(416) 516-5787
Categories:
Canadian (New),
Pubs
Neighbourhood: Palmerston
Meh. A little overrated. I expected a lot more from this little pub
Although I really liked the beer selection from local microbreweries but would be nice if there was description about each one.
We waited almost half an hour for a table on the…More »
19. Superior Bridal & Floral Boutique
Before coming here, I heard a horror story from one I know, but then seeing these stellar reviews, Yelpers can't really steer me that wrong.
It was hard to find, if you're not looking for it. Luckily, the girls and I had dim sum at Fancy Chinese…More »
20. Bulk Barn
It was my first time at a Bulk Barn and definitely not my last! Can you believe I spent over $100 here? Most expensive items were trail mix and $14 for dried blue berries?!
My biggest complaint here is that I go overboard and buy too much stuff not…More »
21. Ematei Japanese Restaurant
I thought it was excellent. Once walking through the doors you feel like you've been transported into a japanese izakaya.
I was excited to bring my parents here to try some more aunthentic japanese food, as opposed to the chinese version we get.
They…More »
22. Big Smoke Burger
Small neighbourhood type place, a good stop for a quick bite to eat that isn't $$$ (like everything else in the area). However the bit was not as quick.
With an extensive menu, that takes about at least 3-5 minutes to read, you can choose from Lamb,…More »
23. Toronto Reel Asian Intl Film
Toronto, ON M5V 3A8
(416) 703-9333
Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Downtown Core
It was my first time to watch a movie last night as part of the Asian Film Festival and it was thanks to Yelp that I discovered it!
I'm not sure what the difference is between Reel Asian and TIFF except that it's definitely lower profile, and all…More »
24. Fressen Restaurant
Toronto, ON M5V 2B2
(416) 504-5127
Categories:
Vegan,
Vegetarian
Neighbourhoods: Alexandra Park, Queen Street West
I'm disappointed. Why? Because the food was really good. More on that later, but here is my praise about the food. (deservedly +1 star)
There is so much selection. The food was delicious. The plates were hearty and fills you up. There is so much…More »
25. Lil' Baci
Toronto, ON M4M 1J3
(416) 465-4888
I was really disappointed. The website said they had Spelt Crust available for an extra charge on their pizza's. It took me almost an hour to look for a restuarant that is tasty fits with my diet restrictions. We specially picked this one because…More »
26. Café Zaiya
New York, NY 10003
USA
(212) 779-0600
Categories:
Japanese,
Sushi Bars
Neighbourhood: Midtown East
This was the first stop for a meal on our trip to NYC. We had just arrived, starving and didn't want to spend a lot of money on food.
It was perfect .The place is small, with a small sitting area, but FILLED with wondering japanese snacks and…More »
27. Dufferin Grove Farmers Market
Toronto, ON M6H 4B1
(416) 392-0913
Category:
Farmers Market
Neighbourhoods: Brockton Village, Dufferin Grove
I went to Dufferin Grove the other day because of Val G's review. It was great because it does open after 5pm and I went there after work.
People are just hanging out, making music. Tons of food, and changes seasonly, so I've heard (it's open all…More »
28. La Bamboche
Toronto, ON M4S 1P8
(416) 481-6735
Category:
Bakeries
Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant and Davisville
Another one of the amazing places I wouldn't have found if it wasn't for Yelp!
This Japanese style - French patesserie, is the real deal.
The cakes are plenty, small ($5.25 each around). The best one (with a design that reminds me of a feminine part)…More »
29. Paris Crepes Bistro
For me to walk out of a place and rave about it, and immediately want to go back and have everything else on the menu is rare. But this place has definitely made the cut! Oh NomNomNom Gee!!!
I think this has to be the best crepe I've ever had. On par…More »
30. Seor Ak San
Toronto, ON M5T
(416) 977-2788
Category:
Korean
Neighbourhoods: Chinatown, Kensington Market, Downtown Core
How do I describe? it's like Owl of Minerva + BCDST + House of Soon Tofu + any chinese owned Korean/Japanese place - Chinese owned and all other non Korean food + ironcast Unagi and Kastus
That probably made no sense. Let me elaborate.
I came here…More »
31. Lit Espresso Bar
Toronto, ON M6R 2L6
(416) 538-9700
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhoods: High Park, Roncesvalles
I heart Lit Espresso bar.
I came here to 'work from home' and it's definitely a great place to go to spend the day and get some work done.
The coffee is really good, strong and not watery. I had the Eggplant and Boccacini cheese panini. It was toasted…More »
32. Porchetta & Co
Toronto, ON M6J
(647) 352-6611
Category:
Sandwiches
Neighbourhood: Trinity Bellwoods
Mmmm pork.
Marinated pork shoulder, wrapped in proscuitto, wrapped in pork belly, and baked in the oven.
I have to say the sandwich was really good (i got it with tomato suace, but next time might skip it) i thought it would be too dry without it but…More »
33. Inakaya
Toronto, ON M2N 4Y2
(416) 224-8881
Categories:
Japanese,
Sushi Bars
Neighbourhood: Willowdale
This hidden gem in North York, I love this place. It's one more level than the restaurants you would normal find in the area like Ichiban. The place really takes it up a notch with it's high quality food, friendly service and unique environment.
I…More »
34. Turbo Lounge
No, this is not a re-hash of the early 2000s all ages club we used to go to....
I would never have stepped in here if it werent for yelp. I searched for patio, north York and came across this.
I can'tbelieve I'm almost 30 and have never tried Soju…More »
35. The Workroom
Toronto, ON M6K
(416) 534-5305
Categories:
Sewing & Alterations,
Fabric Stores
Neighbourhood: Parkdale
I came here for my 2nd time this weekend for the Sewing Essentials Class. This class is an excellent way to introduce yourself to a sewing machine. There are 6 machines to use in the class and this also limits the class size and allows for one on…More »
36. 416 Snack Bar
Toronto, ON M5T
(416) 364-9320
Categories:
Tapas/Small Plates,
Bars
Neighbourhoods: Alexandra Park, Queen Street West, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods
I'd give it a 4 if it wasn't for slow service and portion size/$ value combined....
It's a cute small place, excellent for drinks and a bite to eat. To my surprise, I would have say this is designed to be a place less for sharing, per say, but more…More »
37. Parlour Salon
Toronto, ON M6J 2Y7
(647) 345-6663
Category:
Hair Salons
Neighbourhoods: Ossington Strip, West Queen West, Beaconsfield Village
I've got mixed feelings about the place, but in the end it's the hair cut that matters.
I like coming here because Jay is really friendly and we have good conversation, and some days I can just play on my phone without distrubance and not feel…More »
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8/21/2011
Wow this was one of the quickest haircuts I've ever had - effective and awesome - and I have thick… Read more »
38. Julia's Esthetics
Toronto, ON M6G 1K8
(416) 888-3498
Categories:
Hair Removal,
Skin Care
Neighbourhoods: Koreatown, Palmerston, Seaton Village
This hidden gem in a busy neighbourhood is my best discovery this week!
Yelper's aren't wrong rating it 5 stars.
I went for a Pedi ($35 for a spa pedi, $25 for regular) and it was one of the best ones I've ever had. She was so thorough it makes me…More »
39. NAILSENSE
My first experience at Nailsense this weekend! It was my pamper day finale after a morning at the Iyashi Bedrock Spa. It'd been a long time she coming since I don't live in the area, but it's something I would definitely I would make the trip up.
I…More »
40. Fabarnak Restaurant & Catering
Toronto, ON M4Y 2C9
(416) 355-6781
Categories:
Canadian (New),
Soup,
Sandwiches
Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core
Still a fan, but not a fan of waiting :(
We waited 30 mins for our food after ordering, so much for a quick lunch place. It would be nice to pick up the pace so that we can come here for a quick bite to eat before returning to the grind.
Opted out of…More »
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12/5/2011
The Square Peg is as excellent as you all say it is!
Wow for $10, a perfectly selected composition of… Read more »
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Toronto, ON
Yelping SinceMarch 2010
Things I Lovekitty kats, dancing, things that make me laugh, Hong Kong, trying new stuffs
Find Me Inmy car, my home, my cubicle, yoga or dancing studio
My HometownToronto, ON
My Blog Or Website When I'm Not Yelping...thinking about what I can Yelp about
Why You Should Read My Reviewsi review EVERYTHING
My Second Favourite Website My First ConcertToronto Symphony Orchestra
My Favourite MovieBlack Swan, Pi, My Fair Lady, Centre Stage
My Last Meal On EarthUdon Carbonara from Guu Sakabar, Sake Tiramisu, Ume+Sake Macaron
Most Recent DiscoveryRhythms Del Mundo
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