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Tara "Andy" A.'s Profile

Trinity Bellwood Must Visits

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Trinity Bellwood Must Visits

Because it's my hood yo.

1. Helmutt's Pet Supply

865 Queen Street W
Toronto, ON M6J 1G4
(416) 504-1265

Category: Pet Stores

Neighbourhoods: Niagara, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods

11/26/2011

Having two furry friends at home, I am so lucky to have this store so close to me. Every time I enter I am always greeted with someone's dog, whether it's another consumers or someone who works there.

The store is filled with unique toys for dogs and…More »

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2. The Paper Place

887 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M6J 1G5
(416) 703-0089

Category: Cards & Stationery

Neighbourhoods: Niagara, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods

11/21/2011

Another Gem in the Trinity Bellwoods area has to be The Paper Place. I frequent the store to pick up card or wrapping paper. Sometimes I even pick up some unique paper to use as art in frames on my wall. They have so many options with a wide range…More »

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3. Type Books

883 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M6J 1G5
(416) 366-8973

Category: Bookstores

Neighbourhoods: Niagara, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods

11/20/2011

I feel so lucky to have such great unique shops right outside my front door. Type books is one of them. With all of the big box book stores, its easy to get wrapped up in the appeal but then store like Type come along and remind you of how…More »

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4. Girl Friday

740 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M6J 1E9
(416) 364-2511

Categories: Accessories, Women's Clothing

Neighbourhoods: Niagara, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods

11/16/2011

Girl Friday is like getting to know someone.. First date, fantastic, both parties are on their A game... Second date, perhaps maybe not so intriguing, third date, too comfortable... 4th date.. either break up or make the effort... I guess what I'm…More »

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5. Caju

922 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M6J 1G6
(416) 532-2550

Category: Brazilian

Neighbourhoods: Niagara, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods

11/3/2011

I received an invite to a Winemaker's dinner at Caju. Having never been to the restaurant (even though it's a 2 minute walk from my door step), I was pretty excited to try it out.

The restaurant is long and a bit narrower. The décor is simple yet…More »

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6. Parkette

874 Queen St West
Toronto, ON M6J 1G3
(416) 536-3883

Category: Italian

Neighbourhoods: Niagara, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods

10/25/2011

I finally was able to coordinate my timing and visit this place when it was open! (They always seemed to be closed when I was hungry!). Living across the street I really have been keen to try this restaurant for Brunch and on Sunday I finally got…More »

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7. The Spice Trader & The Olive Pit

877 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M6J 1G3
(647) 430-7085

Category: Specialty Food

Neighbourhoods: Niagara, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods

12/23/2010 First to Review

With Christmas fast approaching and me not wanting to venture into any malls, I decided to take to my own neighbourhood in search of the perfect gifts for my family. They are all farmers who enjoy their food.. well... bland. I have made it my mission…More »

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8. Chippy's Fish and Chips

893 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M6J 1Q5
(416) 866-7474

Category: Fish & Chips

Neighbourhoods: Niagara, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods

9/6/2010

My visit to Chippys was long overdue. Although I must admit, I shouldn't have gone because now, it's all I want. To go into chippy's is to know that you are about to have a savoury experience. The fish is battered and cooked right infront of you by…More »

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9. Swan Restaurant

892 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M6J 1G3
(416) 532-0452

Categories: Diners, Breakfast & Brunch

Neighbourhoods: Niagara, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods

9/6/2010

Since moving to the Bellwoods area I have been trying out my new local food options. While I miss the likes of Chinatown, I have to admit, Swan has really compensated well.

I went there for brunch a few weeks ago and their menu was to die for. The…More »

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Best Date Night Restaurants (6) My Favourite places to wine or dine or both with the BF	Favourite Restaurants in my new hood (5) So I'm moving to Chinatown/ Kensington Market and I couldn't be more excited to have so many delicious food options in my new hood!