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Danforth Avenue

Danforth Avenue in Beaches–East York, ON — shopping, food, parks.

waiting for the 87... · 99 places to eat

— open now 334 places mapped 30 events this week
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The quick read

Is Danforth Avenue a good place to live?

Danforth Avenue has 46 parks and green spaces, 99 places to eat, and 213 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 171 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What are homes like in Danforth Avenue?

There are 171 homes for sale in and around Danforth Avenue, priced from $429,000 to $11,700,000 (median about $999,999). See the Homes page for current listings.

What is Danforth Avenue known for?

Danforth Avenue is known locally for landmarks like waiting for the 87..., its 99-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in Danforth Avenue this week?

There are 30 events on this week in and around Danforth Avenue, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.

Who is Danforth Avenue best for?

Based on what's here, Danforth Avenue suits families and the outdoors, food lovers, shopping and errands.

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    Three hand-picked days through Danforth Avenue, every stop a real place.

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning Mofer Coffee Cafe
    2. Lunch Phở Hieu Vietnamese Cuisine Vietnamese
    3. Treat Carter's Ice Cream Ice Cream
    4. Browse Metro Supermarket
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead Taylor Creek Hydro Corridor (East Section) 520 m
    2. Grab a bite Diamond Pizza Quick bite
    3. Casual dinner Subway Sandwich
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. History waiting for the 87... Artwork
    2. Coffee Coffee Time Coffee Shop
    3. Local shop Real Bargain Variety Store
    4. Dinner out Sultan Shawarma & Falafel Restaurant
    5. Tonight Rogers Centre Ballpark Tours Sat Jun 20
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    Through the lens

    Places in this neighbourhood, as photographed by the people who know it.

    Shirley Restaurant
    LA Fitness
    Cobalt Gallery
    Fido
    Kibo Sushi House
    Genix Pharmacy
    Woodbine Auto Sales & Repair
    Bombay Fashion
    Wine Rack
    Oro Cafe and Eatery
    Milan Saree Emporium
    Ghoroaa Danforth
    Garden Gate
    The Twelfth Fret
    Udupi Palace
    Alma Florists
    T-Dog Pet Boutique
    War Memorial
    Coxwell Variety
    Lucky Hair Salon
    Fairmount Park Community Centre
    Godspeed Brewery
    Swiss Chalet Express
    The Little Bangladesh
    Yiannis
    Beach Hill Smokehouse

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    Could you live here?

    Falling for Danforth Avenue? Ask our local insider what it's really like to call this neighbourhood home — schools, the commute, the quiet streets, what's on the market right now.

    Around town this week

    Fresh from local news covering Danforth Avenue and the surrounding area.

    Erskine-Smith makes farewell speech in House of Commons as he steps down from position as MP for Beaches-East York - Beach Metro Community NewsBeaches–East York Ontario News · Jun 18Nate Erskine-Smith considering run for Toronto city council - Toronto StarBeaches–East York Ontario News · Jun 16Toronto Votes 2026: Six candidates now registered to run for council seat in Scarborough Southwest - Beach Metro Community NewsBeaches–East York News · Jun 19World Cup watch party for Canada game against Qatar on June 18 planned for Dentonia Park - Beach Metro Community NewsBeaches–East York News · Jun 17Ontario needs more than 1M university grads over next decade. These are the fields with the biggest demand. - CTV NewsOntario News · Jun 19New Report Finds Ontario Will Need More Than One Million University-Educated Workers Over the Next Decade - Ontario's UniversitiesOntario News · Jun 18
    Get directions Parking · 65 lots Where to stay — of 78 open now

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    Good to know

    What is there to do in Danforth Avenue?

    Danforth Avenue has 0 parks and green spaces, 99 places to eat, and landmarks like waiting for the 87.... Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in Danforth Avenue?

    Most of Danforth Avenue is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.

    How do I get to Danforth Avenue?

    Danforth Avenue sits in Beaches East York, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in Danforth Avenue?

    Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Danforth Avenue, and can connect you with a local agent.