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Favourite Pubs in Leslieville: Top 3 Picks

Leslieville’s pub scene may be small compared to other Toronto ‘hoods, but it’s packed with unique spots serving top-tier food and drinks with local flavour. From fusion small plates to retro vibes and cozy patios, these three pubs are where I like to take friends for a proper East End night out. Pinkertons Snack Bar 📍 1026 Gerrard St E, near Jones Ave Pinkertons is all about...

Secret Cheap Eats in Leslieville

Lahore Chaat & Desi Burger House 📍 1344 Gerrard St E, just east of Greenwood Ave Tucked into Little India, this Pakistani fast-food spot is a saviour, especially after a night out when everything else is closed. Open until 4AM, Lahore Chaat serves crispy veggie samosas for just $2 a pair, plus perfectly spiced gol gappay (pani puri). The chai is rich, milky, and made fresh to order ideal for late...

The Best Overlooked Parks In & Around Leslieville

The Best Overlooked Parks In & Around Leslieville Toronto’s full of public parks, but the East End is home to some of the city’s most overlooked green spaces. Whether you’re up for a game of baseball, a scenic bike ride, or just a peaceful walk with your dog, these parks have something for everyone. Here are three underrated gems that definitely deserve a spot on your weekend...

What’s the Best Burger in Leslieville?

What’s the Best Burger in Leslieville? Now that’s a loaded question, kind of like the perfect burger. It all boils down to personal taste: Do you like your burger with cheese? Onions sautéed or raw? Are you team smash patty, or do you prefer something thicker and juicier? While there’s no single right answer, I’ve narrowed it down to 3 must-try burger spots in Leslieville....

Winter in Toronto

No need to leave the city this winter! Toronto is full of life all year round with so many things to do and see every season. Here is a list of some of our favorite winter activities. Toboganning - A classic Canadian winter activity. Riverdale Park is our personal favourite with it’s large size, stunning view of the Toronto skyline and an easy TTC commute to get there! If you prefer to stay close to...

Are you searching for the top Real Estate Agent or Team in Leslieville?

Matt & Ben and the rest of the team at RE/MAX Hallmark Realty have been the top team in Leslieville, Riverside,Riverdale, The Pocket, and East York for years!   How do you choose a real estate agent? What other considerations are there? The real estate market in Leslieville is a very competitive place. There are many real estate agents who would love to earn your business. So how do you...

Searching for the perfect home in Leslieville? Which type is right for you?

Are you on the hunt for the perfect home? Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned real estate investor, it's important to understand the different factors that go into finding the perfect home for your needs. In this blog post, we'll provide a comprehensive guide to finding the perfect home, from understanding the market to closing the deal.   Types of Homes in Leslieville Traditional...

East End Michelin Star Guide

Known to be the most culturally diverse city in the world, finally Toronto is recognized as a Michelin star worthy spot! What is a Michelin Star? A Michelin Star is awarded to restaurants offering outstanding cooking. They take into account five universal criteria: the quality of the ingredients, the harmony of flavours, the mastery of techniques, the personality of the chef as...

Leslieville Patio Spots

It’s officially Patio season and we are ready to stay hydrated! Here are just some of our favourite spots to hit up in our favourite neighbourhood. Queen Garden Cafe Newly opened and just three doors down from our office, you’ll know where to find us on break. The beautiful glasshouse coffee bar is tucked away inside a garden. Surrounded by lush plants (which we might add are all for sale)...

Spring Cleaning

With the warm weather approaching it’s time to get into Spring cleaning mode. Here’s some great tips on how to breathe new life into your home after a long winter! 1. Wipe down all your walls from top to bottom. You can remove fingerprints, dust, stains with a damp microfiber cloth. 2. Refresh your carpets with a carpet cleaner. Rid your carpets of odors, spilt liquids, and anything else...

5 Easy Ways to Bring Good Luck to Your Home!

We've all heard hanging a horseshoe amulet at the entrance of your home can bring luck, happiness and money but what are some other easy ways to bring good luck into the home? 1. Paint with Lucky Colors.  Colors like blue, green & purple can all carry great significance in the home but red is the most powerful color to incorporate as it is often used to protect and clear a home or a...

The Best East End Hills for Tobogganing

With the recent snowfall and the current lockdown what better way to spend the day than ripping it down one of Toronto's tobogganing hills? Whether it's family fun or just you and your pals going down memory lane, here are some of our favorite east end spots for tobogganing. Riverdale Park 550 Broadview Ave Offering an unobstructed view of the city's skyline this is not only one of the best east end...

Live Theatre is back at Crow’s Theatre!

Check out MixTape a solo show running from November 9 - 29 about the sounds and obsessions of making a mixtape. For writer, performer and musician Zorana Sadiq, sound is our first last and most influential sense. The first thing we do in life is make sound. Sadiq invites her audience into a life experienced through sounds and an obsession with making them. From Neil Diamond to Kate Bush, from show tunes to...

New Leslieville/Beaches Venues!

Toronto rapper, Drake, is set to team up with popular live music platform, Live Nation, to launch an entirely new live music venue called History in Toronto! After learning of Drake's new History concert venue near the DVP, Toronto's Leslieville neighbourhood is getting ready for another new venue, Crowsnest Corner. Later this summer, this spot will cater to an outdoor crowd. Toronto definitely has the...