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High Park

Nature Meets Urban Living

About High Park

High Park is named after Toronto's largest public park, a 400-acre urban oasis featuring hiking trails, a zoo, sports facilities, and the famous cherry blossoms that draw thousands each spring. The surrounding neighborhood offers a perfect balance of nature access and urban amenities, with beautiful residential streets, good schools, and easy access to downtown via the Bloor subway line.

Key Highlights

Walkability

87/100 - Very Walkable

Transit

High Park Station (Line 2)

Vibe

Natural, peaceful, established

What Makes High Park Special

400-acre High Park
Grenadier Pond
Cherry blossom viewing
High Park Zoo (free)
Shakespeare in the Park
Excellent transit access

Liveability Scores

87

Walk Score

Very Walkable

Local Favourites in High Park

The best-rated spots right in the neighbourhood, from cosy cafes to beautiful parks.

Bakeries

Oma's German Bakery

4.7

2182 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6R 1X1, Canada

54 reviews

Machino Donuts

4.5

1556 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6P 1A4, Canada

653 reviews$

Lunchbox

4.3

1731 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6P 1B2, Canada

258 reviews

Bars & Pubs

Cabin Fever

4.7

1669 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6P 1A6, Canada

284 reviews$

Whelan's Gate

4.6

1663 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6P 1A6, Canada

560 reviews$$

Jenny's Bar & Restaurant

4.5

2383 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6P 1X2, Canada

132 reviews$

Toronto Style Bar & Grill

4.5

1546 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6P 1A4, Canada

237 reviews$

Restaurants

The Tummy Section By Delhi Boyz (Toronto)

4.7

2200 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6R 1X1, Canada

2,223 reviews

Bawara | Indian Restaurant & Hakka Cuisine

4.7

1570 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6P 1A4, Canada

3,548 reviews

Musoshin Ramen

4.5

9 Boustead Ave, Toronto, ON M6R 1Y7, Canada

961 reviews

King Slice

4.3

1598 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6P 1A7, Canada

1,571 reviews$

Cafes & Coffee Shops

Coffee & All That Jazz

4.7

72 Howard Park Ave, Toronto, ON M6R 1V7, Canada

548 reviews$$

AM Coffee Studio

4.7

2233 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6R 1X6, Canada

270 reviews

Tim Hortons

4.1

2150 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6S 1M8, Canada

845 reviews$

Happening in Toronto

Upcoming events, festivals, and community gatherings across the city.

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Hamilton at the Princess of Wales Theatre

Princess of Wales Theatre

arts
Mar14

St. Lawrence Market Saturday Artisan Market

St. Lawrence Market

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Mar15

AGO Exhibit: Canadian Modernism Reimagined

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)

arts
Mar19

Toronto Tech Meetup: AI & the Future of Work

MaRS Discovery District

techFree
Mar21

Jazz Nights at The Rex Hotel

The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar

music
Mar28

Improv Comedy Night at Second City Toronto

The Second City Toronto

arts
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