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Local guide

North Toronto, made personal.

Uptown Toronto — five neighbourhoods of estates, ravines and the Yonge–Lawrence village.

The neighbourhoods

5 communities of North Toronto.

Local guide

The North Toronto directory.

Restaurants, shops, schools and parks across 5 communities — researched, written and updated by your local broker.

Neighbourhood
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Restaurants & Food· 5
Lytton Park

The Burger's Priest

Burgers
3397 Yonge St

A cult Toronto burger joint on Yonge in the Yonge–Lawrence village — smashed patties, secret-menu builds and thick milkshakes.

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Bedford Park

Maker Pizza

Pizza
Avenue Rd, Bedford Park

A wildly popular pizza shop on the Avenue Road strip — thoughtfully topped pies like Frank's Best and the Napoli Dynamite with a crispy, well-charred crust.

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Bedford Park

Safari Bar and Grill

Bar & Grill
Avenue Rd, Bedford Park

A casual Bedford Park neighbourhood bar and grill with a heated patio and an eclectic, crowd-pleasing menu.

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York Mills & Hogg's Hollow

Auberge du Pommier

French · Fine Dining
4150 Yonge St

An Oliver & Bonacini destination in two relocated 19th-century millworkers' cottages — refined French cuisine, a fireside room and a romantic courtyard.

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York Mills & Hogg's Hollow

The Miller Tavern

Seafood · Tavern
3885 Yonge St

A historic Hogg's Hollow tavern on a landmark site dating to 1857 — seafood, steaks and a leafy patio at the base of the York Mills hill.

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Shops & Services· 5
Lytton Park

Sporting Life

Sport & Fashion
2665 Yonge St

The flagship of the Toronto-born sport and lifestyle retailer on Yonge — ski and outdoor gear, athleticwear and seasonal fashion.

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Lytton Park

Yonge–Lawrence Village

Shopping District
Yonge St at Lawrence Ave

The walkable village core at Yonge and Lawrence — cafés, bakeries, restaurants, banks and specialty shops serving the surrounding uptown streets.

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Bedford Park

Pusateri's Fine Foods

Gourmet Grocer
1539 Avenue Rd

The original location of Toronto's premier gourmet grocer at Avenue and Lawrence — fine foods, prepared meals, an acclaimed cheese counter and specialty imports.

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York Mills & Hogg's Hollow

York Mills Gardens

Shops · Services
Yonge St at York Mills Rd

The neighbourhood shopping plaza at Yonge and York Mills — a grocery, pharmacy, services and everyday shops for the surrounding estate streets.

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The Bridle Path

The Granite Club

Private Club
2350 Bayview Ave

A landmark private athletic and social club on Bayview — curling, skating, tennis, swimming, dining and family programs for uptown members.

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Schools & Childcare· 4
Lawrence Park

Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute

Public Secondary
125 Chatsworth Dr

A consistently top-ranked TDSB public high school (grades 9–12) on Chatsworth Drive — a major draw for families buying in Lawrence Park.

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Bedford Park

Bedford Park Public School

Public Elementary
81 Ranleigh Ave

A large, well-regarded TDSB JK–8 school on Ranleigh Avenue — one of the catchments that draws families to the Bedford Park streets.

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York Mills & Hogg's Hollow

St. Andrew's Junior High School

Public Middle
York Mills, Toronto

A well-regarded TDSB middle school (grades 6–8) serving the York Mills and St. Andrew-Windfields communities.

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The Bridle Path

Crescent School

Independent · Boys
2365 Bayview Ave

A respected independent boys' day school (grades 3–12) on a wooded Bayview campus beside the Bridle Path estates.

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Parks & Rec· 8
Lawrence Park

Alexander Muir Memorial Gardens

Gardens · Ravine
2901 Yonge St

Formal terraced gardens on Yonge that serve as a gateway into the Lawrence Park ravine chain — colourful seasonal beds, a fountain and shaded trails.

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Lawrence Park

Blythwood Ravine Park

Ravine · Trail
Blythwood Rd, Lawrence Park

A wooded ravine running east from Yonge through Lawrence Park — a boardwalk, creek and forest trail that links to Sherwood Park and the wider ravine system.

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Lawrence Park

Sherwood Park

Park · Off-leash
Sherwood Ave, Lawrence Park

A leafy forest park in the heart of the Lawrence Park ravine — a popular off-leash area, playground and trails beneath a mature canopy.

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Bedford Park

Wanless Park

Park · Rink
Wanless Ave, Bedford Park

A tidy neighbourhood park east of Yonge — ball diamonds, tennis, a playground and a popular outdoor skating rink in winter.

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York Mills & Hogg's Hollow

Windfields Park

Park · Ravine
Banbury Rd, St. Andrew-Windfields

A quiet wooded ravine park threading through the St. Andrew-Windfields estates — a creek, footbridges and shaded walking trails.

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The Bridle Path

Toronto Botanical Garden

Botanical Garden
777 Lawrence Ave E

Four acres of award-winning themed display gardens at Lawrence and Leslie, beside Edwards Gardens — plus a shop, classes and the Wilket Creek trailhead.

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The Bridle Path

Edwards Gardens

Gardens · Ravine
755 Lawrence Ave E

A former estate turned public botanical park — manicured rose and rock gardens up top flowing down into the Wilket Creek ravine and trails.

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The Bridle Path

Sunnybrook Park

Park · Trails
Sunnybrook Park, off Leslie St

A sprawling Don Valley ravine park beside the Bridle Path — sports fields, picnic areas, equestrian stables and miles of cycling and walking trails.

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A starter index, compiled from public sources — a few street numbers should be confirmed before publishing.

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