AccessTO was recently invited to visit the Arbor Room within Hart House at the University of Toronto. I’m very glad they did because this space is incredible and easily missed if you’re not a student. The Arbor Room is open to students, staff, faculty and community members. It’s the community members part that they, and we want you all to know about the most.
Read MoreMallo Coffee & Bar is on Bathurst Street just south of Bloor Street West. Although it is a small space it is mighty awesome. Located in a new building facing Bathurst Street the front entrance is 34 inches wide and there is a very small metal threshold to cross. Unfortunately, the door does not have power assist but it was tied open on the summer day that I visited. I suspect that it is open most nice days.
Read More56 The Esplanade, Toronto, ON M5E 1A6
Scotland Yard is a traditional English-style pub that has been serving its community for over 40 years. The pub is well known for its comfortable environment for guests to relax and enjoy a wide selection of draft beers as well as their homemade dishes that are made from locally sourced produces.
Read More334 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2A4
Rivoli was established in 1982 and has been a bar, restaurant and performance space ever since. There have been a larger number of now famous Canadian musicians and comedy acts that have passed through or gotten their start there.
Read MoreToday we have something that is a bit different than our normal type of location. Basecamp is a climbing gym located in the Koreatown neighborhood. I will start by saying it is not perfectly accessible. However, given that they have really made an effort and the uniqueness of the site I wanted to highlight it here.
Read MoreHale Coffee - 175 Bloor St East
Hale Coffee is a Toronto based coffee company. Their location at Bloor and Church is their fifth location in the city. This location sells bar made drinks, pastries, bag of Hale roasted coffee and some coffee gear as well. This location was once used by another coffee shop from a major brand and is in the base of a large office building.
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