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Queen Street East

Queen Street East in Toronto, ON — shopping, food.

Robert Mede Gallery · 9 parks & green spaces · 31 places to eat

— open now 136 places mapped 30 events this week
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The quick read

Is Queen Street East a good place to live?

Queen Street East has 25 parks and green spaces, 31 places to eat, and 81 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 41 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What are homes like in Queen Street East?

There are 41 homes for sale in and around Queen Street East, priced from $225,000 to $3,999,000 (median about $1,499,000). See the Homes page for current listings.

What is Queen Street East known for?

Queen Street East is known locally for landmarks like Robert Mede Gallery, its 31-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in Queen Street East this week?

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

Who is Queen Street East best for?

Based on what's here, Queen Street East suits families and the outdoors, food lovers, shopping and errands.

Choose your own adventure - Queen Street East

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    Or grab a ready-made day

    Three hand-picked days through Queen Street East, every stop a real place.

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning Country Style Coffee Shop
    2. Stroll Main Sewage Treatment Playground Park
    3. Lunch Bandito Burritos Mexican
    4. Treat Sid's Gourmet Pizza Pizza
    5. Browse Bruno’s Fine Foods Supermarket
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead The Boardwalk 2.4 km
    2. Picnic Woodbine Park Park
    3. Grab a bite Holi Taco Burger
    4. Run around Moncur Playground Playground
    5. Casual dinner Chick-N-Joy Chicken
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. History Robert Mede Gallery Gallery
    2. Coffee Lazy Daisy's Coffee Shop
    3. Local shop My Dollar Shop Variety Store
    4. Dinner out O Sushi 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.

    Siddhartha - Pure Vegetarian
    Milan Saree Emporium
    Maharaja Fashions
    Rani 22K Gold Jewelers
    Udupi Palace

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    Could you live here?

    Falling for Queen Street East? 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 Queen Street East and the surrounding area.

    News | Infrastructure Ontario acquires pair of downtown Toronto office buildings from CPP Investments - CoStarToronto Ontario News · Jun 18Ontario needs 60,000 more university grads in these key areas over next decade - Toronto StarToronto Ontario News · Jun 18Massive Ontario Line stations take shape deep beneath Toronto - blogTOToronto Ontario News · Jun 18Schneider Electric Canada selected as technology provider for Toronto’s Ontario Line South - Electrical Business MagazineToronto Ontario News · Jun 17Ontario’s favourite lakeside heritage town is lined with historic buildings and star-studded movie backdrops - Toronto.comToronto Ontario News · Jun 17A floating convenience store just popped up on Toronto’s waterfront. Here’s why - Toronto.comToronto Ontario News · Jun 17
    Get directions Parking · 20 lots Where to stay — of 25 open now

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    Good to know

    What is there to do in Queen Street East?

    Queen Street East has 9 parks and green spaces, 31 places to eat, and landmarks like Robert Mede Gallery. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in Queen Street East?

    Most of Queen Street East 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 Queen Street East?

    Queen Street East sits in Toronto, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in Queen Street East?

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