Eleven amazg photographs that tell the gay history of Toronto

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This edn of Denise Benson’s Toronto-nightlife history seri tells the story of how a lol gay-muny landmark was reborn the late ’80s as a cuttg-edge alternative club where you uld dance to acid-rock and acid-hoe alike.

Charl was known to be a gay bar. Charl, while also remembered as the foc of homophobic attacks (pecially at Halloween), remas one of this cy’s bt-known gay bars of all time. A number of diss opened above over the years, wh the most popular beg The Maygay and Charly’s.

In s brief lifpan, this ‘70s hotspot served as both a gay dis and punk-rock haven—before all end a myster fire and murr. Joseph was home to popular all-ag gay male dance club The Manatee.

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Charl Tavern were gay hotspots, as was timate Isabella Street dis Mrs. Joseph, where gay women were very wele. By the time Chez Moi opened 1984, there was a arth of social spots for lbians, spe the explosn of gay men’s bars on Yonge, Church, and surroundg streets.

Wh the help of two rare DJ mix, we revis the early-‘80s Yonge Street club that provid Toronto’s gay muny wh a safe haven and showsed cuttg-edge dance-mic sounds, before the spectre of AIDS brought the party to a close. By the mid-1960s, both taverns were known to be gay bars.

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At that pot history, gay nightlife Toronto was still very much unrground. It was mon for the heterosexual owners of gay bars to be ntemptuo of their clientele. Arrts were ma, and the practice ntued throughout the 1970s, even as gay activists anized leafletg mpaigns and lled for boytts of the bar.

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Durg the mid-to-late-1970s, Yonge Street was the ma artery of Toronto gay social life ( would shift to Church the mid-1980s).

Those lookg to dance uld h a number of spots near Yonge and Wellley, like The Manatee, The Qut, Katra’s, Club David’s, The Maygay (later Charly’s), and Corneli, which sat above biker bar The Gasworks. By 1977, there were even two gay-owned bars the area: The Barn, opened by Janko Naglic at 418 Church, and small cise bar Dus, opened by Roger Wilk, a founr of the York Universy Homophile Associatn, and his partner David Payne an alley jt behd The Parksi.

In this edn of her nightlife-history seri, Denise Benson tak back to the after-hours nightclub that helped mobilize Toronto’s gay-rights movement the 1980s. History: In 1980s’ Toronto, street rners and dance clubs still served as sential meetg spots for gays and other margalized muni. On the outer edg of the Church and Wellley-centred gay village, the rner was close to popular homo hnts cludg Yonge Street’s St.

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Charl Tavern, Trax, and the Parksi Tavern, wh gay dance club Stag above . Nearby bathho were plentiful, Queen’s Park was still a major pick-up spot, and easy bar-hoppg meant that gay men had lots of optns even those pre-Grdr days.

“The Yonge and Isabella area was really amazgly gay, ” rells event producer Maxwell Blandford, once a key figure adventurome Toronto clubs and now based Miami. “Many bars, along wh stor like Northbound Leather, were wh a uple of blocks and fed thoands of gay people to that rridor.

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THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FOOD & DRKOM $74.70 PER ADULTNIAGARA FALLS ONE DAY SIGHTSEEG TOUR OM TORONTO537FULL-DAY TOURSOM $119.22 PER ADULTSPECIAL OFFERTORONTO OLD TOWN OUTDOOR ESPE GAME: THE DARK SI9HISTORIL TOURSOM $11.04 $8.83 PER ADULTWALKG TOUR OF TORONTO'S KENSGTON MARKET AND CHATOWN55REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FOOD & DRKOM $59.61 PER ADULTGRAFFI TORONTO TOUR24REMEND95% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.STREET ART TOUROM $4.53 PER ADULTTORONTO FOOD TOUR: TASTE THE WORLD KENSGTON MARKET165REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FOOD & DRKOM $67.16 PER ADULT60-MUTE TORONTO SIGHTSEEG HARBOUR TOUR43BOAT TOURSOM $25.50 PER ADULTSHOW ME THE CY! TORONTO WALKG TOUR164REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.CY TOURSOM $36.22 PER ADULTWALKG TOUR - DISVER TORONTO LIKE A LOL25REMEND92% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $18.11 PER ADULTSPEAK EASY WE TASTG EXPERIENCE20REMEND100% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FOOD & DRKOM $132.05 PER ADULTBT OF TORONTO SMALL GROUP TOUR WH CN TOWER AND HARBOUR CISE162REMEND96% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.BOAT TOURSOM $158.46 PER ADULTIMMERSIVE VIRTUAL REALY AR EXPERIENCE FOR 1 HOUR (INCLUS TRAG)157REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.ADVENTURE TOURSOM $34.11 PER ADULTBEST SELLERTORONTO TALL SHIP BOAT CISE162FOOD & DRKOM $32.40 PER ADULTOLD TOWN TORONTO HISTORY TOUR35REMEND97% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $4.53 PER ADULTFROM TORONTO: NIAGARA FALLS DAY TOUR WH OPTNAL BOAT CISE729REMEND93% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FULL-DAY TOURSOM $71.69 PER ADULTTHE AREA ADDRS508 CHURCH ST, TORONTO, ONTAR M4Y 2C8 CANADANEIGHBORHOOD: DOWNTOWNAT THE HEART OF TORONTO, DOWNTOWN IS THE STATN FOR CHEAP EATS AND FAST FASHN. CUT THROUGH BY HIP AND TRENDY YONGE STREET, THE VIBE HERE IS YOUNG, WH A STRONG STUNT FLUENCE OM THE RYERSON UNIVERSY CAMP. AS A RULT, THE DOWNTOWN AREA IS ALWAYS FLUX: UNRGOG THE NSTCTN OF NEW FACILI, WH H RETAIL SPAC AND POP-UP F. HOME TO TORONTO'S LARGT DOOR SHOPPG MALL, A NUMBER OF VTAGE CEMAS, AND A HEALTHY NIGHTLIFE CENTERED ON THE AREA'S DISTILLERY DISTRICT BAR AND CLUBS NEAR THE EAST END, 'S BOTH AN EASYGOG DAYTIME SPOT AND A POPULAR PARTY PLACE AFTER SUNSET. IT ALSO FEATUR SOME OF TORONTO'S BT OUTDOOR LANDMARKS, CLUDG YONGE-DUNDAS SQUARE AND THE NATHAN PHILLIPS SQUARE: PERFECT FOR A NCERT, A SKATE, OR A RELAXG S-DOWN.READ MOREHOW TO GET THEREWELLLEY • 4 M WALKCOLLEGE • 6 M WALKREACH OUT DIRECTLYVIS WEBSECALLFULL VIEWBT NEARBYRTRANTS4,198 WH 3 THE KEG STEAKHOE + BAR - MANSN1,0900.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • STEAKHOE • CANADIANKKA IZAKAYA ORIGAL5370.3 MI$$ - $$$ • JAPANE • BAR • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYHAIR OF THE DOG RTRANT & PUB3310.1 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • PUBLOBLAW'S2390.2 MI$ • SPECIALTY FOOD MARKET • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY • VEGAN OPTNSFRAN'S RTRANT & BAR7720.3 MI$ • AMERIN • INTERNATNAL • DERTHE BLAKE HOE3020.2 MI$$ - $$$ • BAR • PUB • CANADIANSAMBUS ON CHURCH180319 FT$$ - $$$ • CANADIAN • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY • VEGAN OPTNSGOLN DER FAY RTRANT1910.2 MI$ • AMERIN • DER • CANADIANSTORM CROW MANOR890.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • PUBKTARO IZAKAYA61126 FT$$ - $$$ • JAPANE • SEAFOOD • SHISEE ALLATTRACTNS539 WH 6 CHURCH STREET10064 FTNEIGHBORHOODS • POTS OF INTERT & LANDMARKSBETTY OLIPHANT THEATRE10.1 MITHEATERSMAPLE LEAF GARNS1430.2 MIARCHECTURAL BUILDGSBUDDI BAD TIM THEATRE140.1 MITHEATERSMATTAMY ATHLETIC CENTRE20.2 MISPORTS COMPLEXLTLE CANADA1790.5 MISPECIALY MMSALLAN GARNS CONSERVATORY6540.4 MIGARNSST. LAWRENCE MARKET13,9691.2 MIFLEA & STREET MARKETSCAA THEATRE3370.4 MITHEATERSTORONTO PUBLIC LIBRARY8410.6 MIARCHECTURAL BUILDGS • LIBRARISEE ALLCONTRIBUTEWRE A REVIEWUPLOAD A PHOTOREVIEWSQ&AFILTERSENGLISHMOST RECENTDETAILED REVIEWS: REVIEWS ORR RMED BY SCRIPTIVENS OF ER-INTIFIED THEM SUCH AS CLEANLS, ATMOSPHERE, GENERAL TIPS AND LOTN RMATN.2.552 REVIEWSEXCELLENT8VERY GOOD11AVERAGE6POOR8TERRIBLE19RYAN ASHCROFT5 NTRIBUTNS0HOT. SOOOOO HOT!FEB 2023 • FAYNO IMPROVEMENTS NECSARY SEXY WONRFUL PLACE. SOOOOOO GAY SO IENDLY AND SEXY 3CERYONE TGE BUILDG.READ MOREWRTEN FEBARY 11, 2023THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.LOBIRMGHAM, UK16 NTRIBUTNS0FUN!JUL 2022 • FRIENDSEXCELLENT ATMOSPHERE & PERFORMERS! WE HAD A GREAT TIME THIS SAFE SPACE. JT BE AWARE WAS A SH ONLY BAR & SH VER!READ MOREWRTEN JULY 21, 2022THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.JAM MTORONTO, CANADA3 NTRIBUTNS1AVERAGE FUNSEP 2021 • SOLOTHE MOST FUN YOU N HAVE IF YOU ARE GAY THE VILLAGE (WH YOUR CLOTH ON ?) AND THE BEST MIC. ALSO E FOR THE BT NIGHT OF ALL READ MOREWRTEN SEPTEMBER 8, 2021THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.NEVERAGA_NOBARRIE, ONTAR, CANADA1 NTRIBUTN0COVID MAY HAVE ED THIS PLACEAUG 2020 • FRIENDSTHIS WAS PROBABLY A FUN SPOT PRE-COVID, BUT WE WERE A GROUP OF SEVEN THAT WENT LAST NIGHT AND I PROBABLY WON’T BE BACK. $10 VER AND $45 FOR A PCHER OF SANGRIA. CASH ONLY. MANDATORY 20% TIP AND A REQUIREMENT TO SETTLE YOUR BILL WH EVERY DRK PURCHASE. ENTRY AND A ROUND OF DRKS WAS $240! WH A TWO HOUR STG LIM (THOUGH THE PLACE WAS EMPTY). THE VIBE WAS DULL (THOUGH THE QUEENS DID THEIR ABSOLUTE BT TO HYPE UP THE TY CROWD). IT JT ALL FELT FORCED AND NOT WORTH . THE WARS WAS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FD AND FAILED TO SHARE ALL THE SPECIALS WHICH RULTED BEG OVER CHARGED FOR SHOTS. THEN THEY SAID THEY WOULD MOVE TO THE STREET BEE THEY NEED THE TABLE FOR THE NEXT GROUP. WHEN WE WERE READY TO MOVE, THEY DIDN’T HAVE A SPACE FOR ON THE STREET. SO WE WENT SOMEWHERE ELSE. I GET THAT PLAC NEED TO CHARGE MORE TO RE-UP LOSS, BUT I NEED TO SEE SOME VALUE FOR MY VTMENT AND THIS JT FELT LIKE A HUGE SH GRAB. NOT REMOTELY PARABLE TO ANY PLACE WE’VE VISED POST-COVID AND MY OPN, NOT WORTH .READ MOREWRTEN AUGT 23, 2020THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.ANGDUNN, CANADA24 NTRIBUTNS1ENTERTAG AND WELGFEB 2020FIRST TIME VISG AND FOUND THE ENVIRONMENT IENDLY, AND THE ENTERTAMENT WAS FABULO. DRKS WERE REASONABLY PRICED. ALL STAFF WERE HELPFUL AND PROFSNAL. THANK YOU!READ MOREWRTEN FEBARY 15, 2020THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.DAVID CENNIS, IRELAND1,950 NTRIBUTNS0STYLE OVER SUBSTANCE OCT 2019A VERY BY POPULAR BAR THE CENTRE OF THE VILLAGE. SATURDAY NIGHT WAS VERY BY WH A LONG QUE OUTSI FOR ENTRY. IDS WERE RANDOMLY CHECKED. INSI WAS PRETTY WEDGED BUT YOU ULD FD A RNER TO PEOPLE WATCH AND ENJOY THE SHOW. STAFF WERE IENDLY AND DID WELL TO KEEP THE DRKS FLOWG.READ MOREWRTEN OCTOBER 20, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.SANDY K1 NTRIBUTN1CREWS AND TANGOSJUN 2019 • COUPLI UALLY GO TO CREWS AND TANGOS EVERY SATURDAY FOR THE DRAG SHOW. LAST NIGHT SOMETHG SO WEIRD HAPPENED TO ME. I WAS MAKG OUT WH A GUY AND THIS BLON BARTENR TAPPED ON MY SHOULR AND SAID “GET THE FU*K OUT OF HERE, YOU’RE STRAIGHT AT A GAY BAR”SHE WAS VERY AGGRSIVE. I WAS LIKE CHILL I WANT TO ORR BEER. SHE REFED TO SERVE ME ANY ALHOL EVEN THO SHE WAS SERVG EVERYBODY ELSE. THEN SHE LLED SECURY FOR TO KICK OUT. WE EXPLAED WHAT SHE SAID AND THE BOUNCERS WERE PRETTY UNRSTANDG. I STILL N’T BELIEVE HOW SHE IS THO. SHE HAS ISSU FOR SURE. VERY HATEFUL IN A SUPPOSEDLY LOVG AND ACCEPTG PLACE.READ MOREWRTEN JUNE 2, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.GULUZAR RHATON, HATON, BERMUDA10 NTRIBUTNS0FUN PLACEMAY 2019IT IS A REALLY OL BAR ON THE CHURCH STREET. GROUND FLOOR IS TAKEN BY DRAG QUEENS. LOTS OF DANCG ON THE SEND FLOOR. REALLY MIXED AND FUN CROWD ALL OVER.READ MOREWRTEN MAY 7, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.OLIVIA YCOLUMB, OH280 NTRIBUTNS0SO MUCH FUN!MAR 2019 • FRIENDSI AM ABSOLUTELY ASTONISHED TO READ SO MANY NEGATIVE REVIEWS ABOUT CREWS & TANGOS ON HERE-- MY IENDS AND I WENT HERE LAST WEEK DURG OUR SPRG BREAK TORONTO, AND WE HAD A BLAST! THE DRAG QUEENS WERE EXTREMELY ENTERTAG (I.E. EXCELLENT DANCERS, TOLD HILAR JOK, TERACTED WH THE CROWD, ETC.), THE BAR STAFF WERE EXTREMELY IENDLY (THE GUY AT THE BAR KNEW MY DRK ORR BY THE END OF THE NIGHT), AND, NTRARY TO WHAT MANY PEOPLE HAVE SAID ON HERE, MY IENDS AND I HAD NO ISSU WH THE SECURY GUARDS ON DUTY WHATSOEVER-- ALL THEY REALLY DID WERE CHECK PEOPLE'S BAGS, WHICH I PERSONALLY DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM WH. ALSO, EVERYONE WHO MY IENDS AND I MET HERE WAS SUPER IENDLY AND WELG! IN SHORT, OUR VIS TO CREWS & TANGOS WAS PROBABLY OUR FAVORE THG WE DID WHILE TORONTO, AND WE WOULD GLADLY GO BACK!READ MOREWRTEN MARCH 16, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.MIKELOOCHWT HARTFORD, CT101 NTRIBUTNS0LEAVE BEFORE 11:00NOV 2018 • COUPLARRIVED JT AFTER THEY OPENED. VERY UNIENDLY. I BELIEVE ALL THE NEGATIVE REVIEWS ABOUT THEIR SECURY PEOPLE. AND, THE PLACE IS VERY DGY AND SMELLS AWFUL. DECID TO STICK OUT A B LONGER AND GLAD WE DID. THE DRAG QUEENS WERE TOPS. FUNNY, ENGAGG AND VERY TALENTED PERFORMERS. THIS PLACE IS A P BUT THE DRAG QUEENS, THE REAL REASON TO VIS THE PLACE, WERE TERRIFIC. UNFORTUNATELY, JT BEFORE 11:00, MANY MORE “PATRONS” ARRIVED. TOO MANY DNK/STONED WEIRDOS, SO HAD TO LEAVE. READ MOREWRTEN NOVEMBER 2, 2018THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.12…SHOWG RULTS 1-10 OF 47FABB2013DO THEY ACCEPT HEALTH RDS AS ID? 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In this edn of her nightclub-history seri, Denise Benson reviss the most sexcs-ful, celeb-studd gay hoe club of the ‘90s. Some of the hub’s gay and after-hours history was explored earlier Then & Now piec about fluential 1980s venu Voodoo and Club Z; now, we return durg the ’90s, before the area was transformed by the massive ndo velopment we see today.

In the mid-’70s, while big gay dance club The Manatee drew crowds to 11A St.

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WHEN I MENTNED THAT HIS PARTNER HAD CHARGED ME $35 AND NOT $56, HE HARASSED ME AND FORCED ME TO PAY, SAYG THAT HE ULDN'T DO ANYTHG AND THAT I HAD TO PAY FOR THAT. I DID TO AVOID PROBLEMS AND I UNRSTAND THAT THEY HAVE TO MAKE MONEY ON NCERT DAYS LIKE THE BUT THIS WAS REALLY AN ABE, THEY CHARGE YOU WHAT THEY WANT AND THEY CHANGE THE PRIC“IT WAS AWOME”JUN 2022AMAZG STAFF. PLENTY OF SECURY. DRKS ARE A LTLE PRICEY THOUGH SO BT TO GET A PCHER AND SHARESUGGT EDS TO IMPROVE WHAT WE SHOW.IMPROVE THIS LISTGFULL VIEWALL PHOTOS (11)TOP WAYS TO EXPERIENCE NEARBY ATTRACTNSLIKELY TO SELL OUT*7-MUTE HELIPTER TOUR OVER TORONTO74REMEND94% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.AUD GUISOM $105.80 PER ADULTBEST SELLERNIAGARA FALLS DAY TOUR OM TORONTO1,490REMEND97% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $74.81 PER ADULTNIAGARA FALLS ONE DAY SIGHTSEEG TOUR OM TORONTO550FULL-DAY TOURSOM $119.40 PER ADULTTORONTO DISTILLERY DISTRICT WALKG TOUR196REMEND95% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.CY TOURSOM $18.39 PER ADULTNIAGARA FALLS DAY TOUR FROM TORONTO WH NIAGARA CISE1,074REMEND96% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $89.93 PER ADULT1-HOUR TORONTO HARBOUR TOUR WH LIVE NARRATN229REMEND93% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.BOAT TOURSOM $23.40 PER ADULTSKIP THE LE: BATA SHOE MM ADMISSN TICKET46MMSOM $11.53 PER ADULTTORONTO ISLANDS EVENG BIKE TOUR45REMEND100% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.CY TOURSOM $81.12 PER ADULT30-MUTE DISTILLERY DISTRICT SEGWAY TOUR TORONTO115REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.SEGWAY TOURSOM $35.01 PER ADULTNIAGARA FALLS DAY TOUR OM TORONTO WH BOAT, LUNCH& WERY STOP333REMEND92% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.LUNCH CISOM $136.02 PER ADULTNIAGARA FALLS DAY TOUR OM TORONTO WH BOAT RI & WERY STOP94FULL-DAY TOURSOM $102.02 PER ADULTTORONTO ISLANDS MORNG BIKE TOUR87REMEND97% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.BIKE TOURSOM $81.12 PER ADULTNIAGARA FALLS DAY AND EVENG TOUR WH BOAT CISE & DNER (OPTNAL)229BOAT TOURSOM $157.94 PER ADULTMM OF ILLNS ADMISSN TORONTO67MMSOM $20.03 PER ADULTLIKELY TO SELL OUT*KENSGTON MARKET -TORONTO'S NEIGHBORHOOD INTERNATNAL FOOD TOUR386REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FOOD & DRKOM $74.81 PER ADULTTHE AREA ADDRS465-467 CHURCH ST, TORONTO, ONTAR M4Y 2C5 CANADANEIGHBORHOOD: DOWNTOWNAT THE HEART OF TORONTO, DOWNTOWN IS THE STATN FOR CHEAP EATS AND FAST FASHN. CUT THROUGH BY HIP AND TRENDY YONGE STREET, THE VIBE HERE IS YOUNG, WH A STRONG STUNT FLUENCE OM THE RYERSON UNIVERSY CAMP. AS A RULT, THE DOWNTOWN AREA IS ALWAYS FLUX: UNRGOG THE NSTCTN OF NEW FACILI, WH H RETAIL SPAC AND POP-UP F. HOME TO TORONTO'S LARGT DOOR SHOPPG MALL, A NUMBER OF VTAGE CEMAS, AND A HEALTHY NIGHTLIFE CENTERED ON THE AREA'S DISTILLERY DISTRICT BAR AND CLUBS NEAR THE EAST END, 'S BOTH AN EASYGOG DAYTIME SPOT AND A POPULAR PARTY PLACE AFTER SUNSET. IT ALSO FEATUR SOME OF TORONTO'S BT OUTDOOR LANDMARKS, CLUDG YONGE-DUNDAS SQUARE AND THE NATHAN PHILLIPS SQUARE: PERFECT FOR A NCERT, A SKATE, OR A RELAXG S-DOWN.READ MOREHOW TO GET THEREWELLLEY • 4 M WALKCOLLEGE • 6 M WALKREACH OUT DIRECTLYVIS WEBSECALLFULL VIEWBT NEARBYRTRANTS4,205 WH 3 THE KEG STEAKHOE + BAR - MANSN1,0900.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • STEAKHOE • CANADIANHAIR OF THE DOG RTRANT & PUB3310.1 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • PUBKKA IZAKAYA ORIGAL5370.3 MI$$ - $$$ • JAPANE • BAR • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYLOBLAW'S2390.2 MI$ • SPECIALTY FOOD MARKET • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY • VEGAN OPTNSTHE BLAKE HOE3020.1 MI$$ - $$$ • BAR • PUB • CANADIANFRAN'S RTRANT & BAR7760.3 MI$ • AMERIN • INTERNATNAL • DERSAMBUS ON CHURCH180267 FT$$ - $$$ • CANADIAN • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY • VEGAN OPTNSGOLN DER FAY RTRANT1910.2 MI$ • AMERIN • DER • CANADIANSTORM CROW MANOR890.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • PUBKTARO IZAKAYA6299 FT$$ - $$$ • JAPANE • SEAFOOD • SHISEE ALLATTRACTNS539 WH 6 CHURCH STREET101105 FTNEIGHBORHOODS • POTS OF INTERT & LANDMARKSO'CONNOR A GALLERY114 FTART GALLERIBETTY OLIPHANT THEATRE10.1 MITHEATERSMAPLE LEAF GARNS1430.2 MIARCHECTURAL BUILDGSBUDDI BAD TIM THEATRE140.2 MITHEATERSMATTAMY ATHLETIC CENTRE20.2 MISPORTS COMPLEXLTLE CANADA1920.5 MISPECIALY MMSALLAN GARNS CONSERVATORY6540.4 MIGARNSST. LAWRENCE MARKET13,9741.2 MIFLEA & STREET MARKETSCAA THEATRE3380.4 MITHEATERSSEE ALLCONTRIBUTEWRE A REVIEWUPLOAD A PHOTOREVIEWSQ&AFILTERSENGLISHMOST RECENTDETAILED REVIEWS: REVIEWS ORR RMED BY SCRIPTIVENS OF ER-INTIFIED THEM SUCH AS CLEANLS, ATMOSPHERE, GENERAL TIPS AND LOTN RMATN.POPULAR MENTNSDRAG SHOW4.051 REVIEWSEXCELLENT21VERY GOOD19AVERAGE3POOR3TERRIBLE5OSR G1 NTRIBUTN0ABUSIVE SERVERJUL 2022 • FRIENDSAVOID THIS PLACE! THE PLACE IS VERY SPAC, THEY HAVE GOOD MIC AND THE DRAG SHOW IS GOOD, HOWEVER YTERDAY AFTER THE DUA LIPA SHOW I ORRED TWO NEGRONIS FOR $35 WHICH SEEMED A B EXPENSIVE BUT STILL ACCEPTABLE, THEN I ORRED THE SAME THG AGA AND ANOTHER BARTENR OM THE SAME BAR CHARGED ME $56 FOR THE TWO NEGRONIS THAT HALF AN HOUR BEFORE HAD ST ME $35. WHEN I MENTNED THAT HIS PARTNER HAD CHARGED ME $35 AND NOT $56, HE HARASSED ME AND FORCED ME TO PAY, SAYG THAT HE ULDN'T DO ANYTHG AND THAT I HAD TO PAY FOR THAT. I DID TO AVOID PROBLEMS AND I UNRSTAND THAT THEY HAVE TO MAKE MONEY ON NCERT DAYS LIKE THE BUT THIS WAS REALLY AN ABE, THEY CHARGE YOU WHAT THEY WANT AND THEY CHANGE THE PRICREAD MOREWRTEN JULY 29, 2022THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.CONRAD GOTTAWA, CANADA1 NTRIBUTN0IT WAS AWOMEJUN 2022 • FRIENDSAMAZG STAFF. PLENTY OF SECURY. DRKS ARE A LTLE PRICEY THOUGH SO BT TO GET A PCHER AND SHAREREAD MOREWRTEN JULY 6, 2022THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.CHRIS CONCEPTNSTORONTO, CANADA1 NTRIBUTN0UNFORTABLESEP 2021 • FRIENDSMOSTLY BORG UNLS YOU LIKE TYPIL DRAG AND ATTU. GO FOR QUEEN STREET WT IF YOU WANT FUN AND EXPLORE THE CY. IF YOU WANT A BAR AND SEX GO TO DO EXCS BATHHOE. UNFORTUNATELY CHURCH STREET IS NOW RATHER GENTRIFIED AND HAS LOST S CHARM AND RPECT AS MONSTRATED BY THIS TABLISHMENT AND MANAGEMENT.READ MOREWRTEN DECEMBER 27, 2021THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.RIK TFRERICTON, CANADA1,353 NTRIBUTNS0LOTS OF FUN! THIS IS WHERE BROOKE LYNN HYT GOT HER START!DEC 2019WHEN WE ARRIVED LATE ON A FRIDAY WE WERE ENTERTAED BY A UPLE OF DRAG QUEENS LIP SYNCG - ONE AT A TIME. THE FIRST WAS VERY FISHY AND THE SEND ONE REALLY LOOKED LIKE A MAN WH BAD MAKE UP.THEN THE BT ASS NTT STARTED. AUDIENCE MEMBERS WERE ENURAGED TO E UP ON STAGE AND MOON THE DIENCE; A PRIZE BEG AWARD TO THE BT ASS.THE VIBE WAS SUPER-IENDLY AND PEACEFUL YET EXUBERANT. WOODY'S IS LOTED ON A SMALL SECTN OF CHURCH STREET WHERE THE LGBTQ MUNY GATHERS TO PARTY - AND DRAG IS EVERYWHERE. THERE'S ANOTHER DRAG BAR ACROSS THE STREET BUT 'S MUCH MORE OF A DIVE BAR.IF FOR NO OTHER REASON, GO - JT TO WNS THIS PIECE OF DRAG HERSTORY.READ MOREWRTEN DECEMBER 28, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.DAVID CENNIS, IRELAND1,950 NTRIBUTNS0FUNOCT 2019 • FRIENDSONCE OF THE MOST POPULAR BARS THE VILLAGE THE MIDDLE OF THE BY STRIP! THERE WAS NO VER CHARGE WHICH IS ALWAYS GOOD. THERE WAS A BIG CHARY FUNDRAISER SHOW ON THE NIGHT WE VISED SO THERE WAS PLENTY OF LIVE ACTS TO ENTERTA YOU. DRKS WERE VERY REASONABLE AT ROUGHY $5 A POP. GREAT DJ MIC TO PARTY THE NIGHT AWAY.READ MOREWRTEN OCTOBER 20, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.D7NLONDON, UK5 NTRIBUTNS0BIG BUT DISAPPOTG JUL 2019 • FRIENDSTHIS IS A HUGE BAR, THOUGH ODDLY QUIET WHEN WE VISED ON A SATURDAY NIGHT. STAFF ARE VERY IENDLY AND EASY ON THE EYE. BUT AS MANY REVIEWS HERE SAY THE DRKS ARE WATERED DOWN; ORRED A MARTI WHICH TASTED DISTCTLY OF SODA WATER! ACROSS THE ROAD AT BOUTIQUE BAR THE MARTI WAS AS EXPECTED, AND CHEAPER! WOODY’S FE, JT STICK WH THE BEER. READ MOREWRTEN JULY 30, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.SIMON LLONDON, ENGLAND, UNED KGDOM5 NTRIBUTNS0SOMETHG AMISS WH THE G?JUL 2019 • COUPLSUPER IENDLY PLACE WH A LOT TO OFFER VISORS LIKE OM OVERSEAS. WE READ THE REVIEWS THAT REFER TO STRANGELY ‘WEAK’ DRKS BUT NOHELS THOUGHT WE’D ORR A UPLE OF MARTIS. THERE WAS FELY SOMETHG ODD ABOUT WHAT WE WERE SERVED. CAN’T SAY FOR CERTA OF URSE BUT THERE WAS SOMETHG EXTRA THOSE DRKS; SOMETHG THAT REMD OF WATER.........READ MOREWRTEN JULY 30, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.416GYPSYTORONTO, CANADA374 NTRIBUTNS2ALWAYS ENTERTAGJUN 2019 • FRIENDSALWAYS SOMETHG GOG ON ..FRED WAS OUR BARTENR AND WAS AWOME...REASONABLE PRIC ..FUN DRAG SHOWSBT CHT NTTS.. ALWAYS FUNREAD MOREWRTEN JULY 16, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.ALANBARTLETTBUFFALO, NY252 NTRIBUTNS1GREAT CROWDMAY 2018 • COUPLMILD TO WILD. EVEN DURG THE WEEK, THIS PLACE APPEARS TO BE A HOT SPOT. BUT, PLAN ON STAYG UP LATE. THE ONT IS QUIETER WHILE THE FURTHER YOU EXPLORE THE ENERGY CREAS. TUDAY NIGHT WAS TOO QUIET, BUT WEDNDAY MA UP FOR . THE BOUNCER AT THE ONT DOOR IS IENDLY ENOUGH BUT OBVLY BORED. I WAS SURPRISED AT HOW QUISIVE HE WAS TOWARDS MY 22-YEAR-OLD. HE HAS A JOB, BUT BORRED ON BEG A B MUCH.READ MOREWRTEN MAY 13, 2018THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.CHRISTOPHER WBARNSLEY, UK44 NTRIBUTNS3HUGE FUN LIVELY SPACENOV 2017 • FRIENDSTHIS BAR IS CEPTIVELY LARGE, LIKE A TARDIS. THERE ARE FIVE DIFFERENT BARS TO CHOOSE OM EACH WH A DIFFERENT FEEL, BUT ALL CLOSE TOGETHER. ALSO THEY HAVE PLENTY OF QUALY DRAG ACTS AND SOME FUN NTTS LIKE BT BUM. GREAT GAY FUN!READ MOREWRTEN NOVEMBER 22, 2017THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.12…SHOWG RULTS 1-10 OF 45NO QUTNS HAVE BEEN ASKED ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCEASK A QUTNALSO POPULAR WH TRAVELERSSEE ALLTORONTO URBAN ADVENTUR394BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURS • WALKG TOURSDOWNTOWNTORONTO FOOD TOURS INC.354BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURS • COOKG CLASSDOWNTOWNTHE SEND CY TORONTO884THEATERS • COMEDY CLUBSDOWNTOWNTHE LOL VIBE TOURS TORONTO48BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURS • CULTURAL TOURSOPEN NOW • SRBOROUGHTAST & TAL TORONTO29BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURS • BEER TASTGS & TOURSWT ENDREX JAZZ AND BLU BAR158BARS & CLUBS • JAZZ BARSDOWNTOWNL COMEDY CLUB17COMEDY CLUBSRERVOIR LOUNGE121JAZZ BARS • DANCE CLUBS & DISSDOWNTOWNHORSHOE TAVERN77BARS & CLUBSDOWNTOWNSOMA CHOLATEMAKER72SPECIALY & GIFT SHOPS • COFFEEHODOWNTOWNIS THIS YOUR TRIPADVISOR LISTG?OWN OR MANAGE THIS PROPERTY? CLAIM YOUR LISTG FOR EE TO RPOND TO REVIEWS, UPDATE YOUR PROFILE AND MUCH MORE.CLAIM YOUR LISTGWOODY'S (TORONTO) - ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

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