SHOPPING

With more than 40 boutiques and one-of-a-kind shops, The Distillery District is a well-known destination for its “best of class” creative businesses.  Shopping opportunities include everything from stylish fashions and trendy products to unique gifts and tasty take-home artisanal treats.

DINING

COFFEE SHOPS  |  BAKERIES  |  RESTAURANTS

Wake up with a curated coffee blend, grab and go while you explore, experience award-winning dishes from a diverse selection of International cuisines, or just celebrate life.

DINING

COFFEE SHOPS  |  BAKERIES  |  RESTAURANTS

Wake up with a curated blend, grab and go while you explore, experience award-winning dishes from a diverse selection of International cuisines, or just celebrate life.

EVENTS

The Distillery District is a home to a wide spectrum of world-renowned festivals and events. Find out what is happening this weekend, or plan today for your next visit.

ART & CULTURE

Home to theatres, galleries, and artists, The Distillery District is alive with culture. Discover Canada’s premier companies, artists, and galleries.

ART & CULTURE

Home to theatres, galleries, and artists, The Distillery District is alive with culture. Discover Canada’s premier companies, artists, and galleries.

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@DISTILLERYTO

  • A mix of modern and historic. Tag a friend and make a plan to visit #DistilleryTO this week. ❤️

📸: @kinzlerk
  • Dress up, step out, and experience #DistilleryTO's vibrant art scene at DISTILLERY ART AFTER HOURS!

MARK YOUR CALENDARS, TORONTO! Distillery Art After Hours is an exclusive one-evening-only event where you can connect with artists, gallery owners, and curators across eight unique spaces. Enjoy complimentary wine (while supplies last) at select venues while exploring #DistilleryTO's vibrant and diverse art community. 

Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover and explore @distilleryto's vibrant arts scene in a whole new light! 🌙

🗓 Thursday, April 25th, 2024, from 6 - 9 pm
🎨 Participating Galleries & Studios ↴
@artagallery
@thompsonlandrygallery
@dishstudio + @craftontario
@corkingallery
@galeriebeauchamp
@ccsdeaf
@torontopenshoppe

⎯
🎥: @mariecopps_official visiting her favourite @distilleryTO gallery, @artagallery

#todotoronto #torontoevent #distillerydistrict #torontoartscommunity #distilleryartafterhours
  • Follow the triple-scented soy candle rainbow to @bergodesigns! 🕯🌈

Envelop your space with the exquisite, bold aromas of @glasshousefragrances — now fully stocked at @bergodesigns!

Whether you're looking to envelop your space with exquisite, bold aromas or for that perfect host gift, we highly recommend browsing @bergodesigns the next time you're in The District. Their beautiful boutique is brimming with one-of-a-kind items — like @glasshousefragrances — that are sure to impress! 

So visit @bergodesigns in the heart of #distilleryTO and discover a world of decor, incredible gifts, and unique designs waiting to be uncovered!

⎯
💻 Browse @bergodesigns entire collection 24/7 at bergodesigns.ca
📍 Stop by the beautiful boutique IRL at 28 Tank House Lane in @distilleryTO

🎥: @bergodesigns
  • THE BEST HOT CHOCOLATE IN TORONTO! 🍫☕

@soma_chocolatemaker has mastered the art of creating the richest, most indulgent hot chocolate in the city. Made with premium cocoa beans and a perfect touch of sweetness, it's a must-try for any chocolate lover.

Nestled in #DistilleryTO, just a stroll away from iconic galleries and shops, @somachocolatemaker is the perfect spot to drop into when you're in the mood for a sweet treat. 😋

Have you tried the @somachocolatemaker hot chocolate? 

⎯
📍Find @somachocolatemaker at 32 Tank House Lane in @distilleryto
🍫 Head to somachocolate.com to explore truffles, chocolate, gelato and more!

🎥: @manallsadiq
  • UNCOVER AN EVENING TO REMEMBER – AT DISTILLERY ART AFTER HOURS! ✨🌙

Step into a world where art and history blend beautifully with a modern twist! You’re invited to DISTILLERY ART AFTER HOURS, #distilleryTO’s exclusive one-evening-only event, where you can explore the historic charm of The Distillery Historic District Galleries & Studios.

Whether you’re an art enthusiast or looking to experience a cultured evening out, you can connect with local artists, gallery owners, and curators across nine unique spaces. Enjoy complimentary wine (while supplies last) at select venues while exploring diverse artistic expressions. 

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover @distilleryTO’s thriving arts community in a whole new light! More details to come. See you at Distillery Art After Hours! 🎉 ↴

🗓 Thursday, April 25th, 2024, from 6 - 9 pm
🍷 Explore the vibrant local art scene at nine unique spaces, including galleries & studios. No RSVP required, Toronto! 

🎨 Participating Galleries & Studios ↴
@artagallery
@thompsonlandrygallery
@dishstudio + @craftontario
@corkingallery
@galeriebeauchamp
@ccsdeaf
@torontopenshoppe
  • A glimpse into the soul of our streets. 🏛️✨ #DistilleryHeritage

Did you know that the iconic buildings of #distilleryTO were designed by Irish-born engineer-millwright David Roberts, Sr. and his Canadian-born son, David Roberts Jr., Gooderham & Worts’ first corporate and personal architect?

Together, they not only crafted the aesthetic of our beloved district but also contributed to other architectural gems, such as the Romanesque Revival Gooderham (Flat Iron) Building and the George Gooderham residence. Their legacy lives in every brick and beam, reminding us of a past brought to life for us to cherish. 

Delve deeper into the narrative that transformed grain into gold and a distillery into a cultural cornerstone. Visit distilleryheritage.com (linked in our bio) and have our history inspire you! 
 

📸: @johnsheehan10
  • Find Legends like Barbara Astman at Corkin Gallery. 

As one of the first arts organizations to participate in the revitalization of #DistilleryTO, Corkin Gallery (@corkingallery) is committed to the principles that advance art history. 

The gallery features a roster of emerging and mid-career artists from around the globe whose voices and visions are trailblazing the ideas of tomorrow in a spectrum of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, and installation.

We are proud to have @corkingallery as part of our vibrant community, which continues to enrich the experience of locals and visitors to the neighbourhood.

📍 Visit @corkingallery at 7 Tank House Lane in @distilleryTO

Pictured here: Barbara Astman (@astmanba), Polaroids with Inscription, 1978-79. @astmanba is a recipient of The Governor's General Award in Visual and Media Arts, 2024.

📸: @nathalie.herschdorfer
  • Give yourself a serotonin boost with a walk in The Distillery. 💁‍♀️

Experience one of TO's best community spaces filled with history, architecture, retailers, restaurants, cafés and galleries. 

Tag a friend you'd like to explore #DistilleryTO with this weekend. ⬇️

#todotoronto #toronto #distillerydistrict #torontolife #communityto #eastendtoronto

🎥: @courtneydaniielle
  • Spring knit goals from @millicentveeknits 😍 Who is ready to embrace warm-weather fashion? 

#Shoplocal at @millicentveeknits store at 5 Case Goods Lane in @distilleryTO. 📍

📸: @millicentveeknits
  • And just like that, the Après Ski season skids to a spectacular close! 🎿🌘✨
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
WOW, what a way to end Après! Witnessing the once-in-a-lifetime solar eclipse together was an unforgettable memory. We’re grateful for everyone who came to laugh, sip, and share in this historic moment in The District. 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
AND To everyone who hung out fireside throughout the 2024 Après season, the vibes were TIGHT because of you! Thanks for chilling with us in our lil’ urban winter retreat, Toronto. 🫶
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Now, we say farewell to firepits and hello to an epic summer you won’t want to miss! 😊️
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
(1) 📸: @tatianazarater
(2)(3) 📸: @lauriejweir 
(4)(5) 📸: @oksanatahan_
  • Behind the scenes at @artagallery 👀 Packing up art pieces off to their forever home!

'The love and appreciation from our visitors and clients fuels our passion to exhibit our artists' works with unwavering dedication' - @artagallery

One of the many galleries in the District, @artagallery showcases the best in Contemporary Art. Stop by and say hi at 14 Distillery Lane in #DistilleryTO. 

🎥: @artagallery
  • Capture the cosmos with us! 🌒✨

Get ready for an unforgettable experience under the grandeur of the solar eclipse at @distilleryTO! Join us for a celestial spectacle surrounded by cozy fire pits in the cobblestone streets at The Distillery District Après Ski Eclipse Viewing Party! 

Join us for the FINAL day of your favourite Après sips and snacks while viewing this once-in-a-lifetime experience! You're sure to have stellar solar memories. 

Need eye protection? Grab your eclipse glasses with us for $5! See you on April 8th from 1-5 PM in Trinity Square. 😎

*Glasses are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive early to avoid disappointment!
A mix of modern and historic. Tag a friend and make a plan to visit #DistilleryTO this week. ❤️

📸: @kinzlerk
A mix of modern and historic. Tag a friend and make a plan to visit #DistilleryTO this week. ❤️ 📸: @kinzlerk
19 hours ago
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Dress up, step out, and experience #DistilleryTO's vibrant art scene at DISTILLERY ART AFTER HOURS! MARK YOUR CALENDARS, TORONTO! Distillery Art After Hours is an exclusive one-evening-only event where you can connect with artists, gallery owners, and curators across eight unique spaces. Enjoy complimentary wine (while supplies last) at select venues while exploring #DistilleryTO's vibrant and diverse art community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover and explore @distilleryto's vibrant arts scene in a whole new light! 🌙 🗓 Thursday, April 25th, 2024, from 6 - 9 pm 🎨 Participating Galleries & Studios ↴ @artagallery @thompsonlandrygallery @dishstudio + @craftontario @corkingallery @galeriebeauchamp @ccsdeaf @torontopenshoppe ⎯ 🎥: @mariecopps_official visiting her favourite @distilleryTO gallery, @artagallery #todotoronto #torontoevent #distillerydistrict #torontoartscommunity #distilleryartafterhours
3 days ago
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2/12
Follow the triple-scented soy candle rainbow to @bergodesigns! 🕯🌈 Envelop your space with the exquisite, bold aromas of @glasshousefragrances — now fully stocked at @bergodesigns! Whether you're looking to envelop your space with exquisite, bold aromas or for that perfect host gift, we highly recommend browsing @bergodesigns the next time you're in The District. Their beautiful boutique is brimming with one-of-a-kind items — like @glasshousefragrances — that are sure to impress! So visit @bergodesigns in the heart of #distilleryTO and discover a world of decor, incredible gifts, and unique designs waiting to be uncovered! ⎯ 💻 Browse @bergodesigns entire collection 24/7 at bergodesigns.ca 📍 Stop by the beautiful boutique IRL at 28 Tank House Lane in @distilleryTO 🎥: @bergodesigns
4 days ago
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3/12
THE BEST HOT CHOCOLATE IN TORONTO! 🍫☕ @soma_chocolatemaker has mastered the art of creating the richest, most indulgent hot chocolate in the city. Made with premium cocoa beans and a perfect touch of sweetness, it's a must-try for any chocolate lover. Nestled in #DistilleryTO, just a stroll away from iconic galleries and shops, @somachocolatemaker is the perfect spot to drop into when you're in the mood for a sweet treat. 😋 Have you tried the @somachocolatemaker hot chocolate? ⎯ 📍Find @somachocolatemaker at 32 Tank House Lane in @distilleryto 🍫 Head to somachocolate.com to explore truffles, chocolate, gelato and more! 🎥: @manallsadiq
6 days ago
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4/12
UNCOVER AN EVENING TO REMEMBER – AT DISTILLERY ART AFTER HOURS! ✨🌙 Step into a world where art and history blend beautifully with a modern twist! You’re invited to DISTILLERY ART AFTER HOURS, #distilleryTO’s exclusive one-evening-only event, where you can explore the historic charm of The Distillery Historic District Galleries & Studios. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or looking to experience a cultured evening out, you can connect with local artists, gallery owners, and curators across nine unique spaces. Enjoy complimentary wine (while supplies last) at select venues while exploring diverse artistic expressions. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover @distilleryTO’s thriving arts community in a whole new light! More details to come. See you at Distillery Art After Hours! 🎉 ↴ 🗓 Thursday, April 25th, 2024, from 6 - 9 pm 🍷 Explore the vibrant local art scene at nine unique spaces, including galleries & studios. No RSVP required, Toronto! 🎨 Participating Galleries & Studios ↴ @artagallery @thompsonlandrygallery @dishstudio + @craftontario @corkingallery @galeriebeauchamp @ccsdeaf @torontopenshoppe
1 week ago
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5/12
A glimpse into the soul of our streets. 🏛️✨ #DistilleryHeritage

Did you know that the iconic buildings of #distilleryTO were designed by Irish-born engineer-millwright David Roberts, Sr. and his Canadian-born son, David Roberts Jr., Gooderham & Worts’ first corporate and personal architect?

Together, they not only crafted the aesthetic of our beloved district but also contributed to other architectural gems, such as the Romanesque Revival Gooderham (Flat Iron) Building and the George Gooderham residence. Their legacy lives in every brick and beam, reminding us of a past brought to life for us to cherish. 

Delve deeper into the narrative that transformed grain into gold and a distillery into a cultural cornerstone. Visit distilleryheritage.com (linked in our bio) and have our history inspire you! 
 

📸: @johnsheehan10
A glimpse into the soul of our streets. 🏛️✨ #DistilleryHeritage Did you know that the iconic buildings of #distilleryTO were designed by Irish-born engineer-millwright David Roberts, Sr. and his Canadian-born son, David Roberts Jr., Gooderham & Worts’ first corporate and personal architect? Together, they not only crafted the aesthetic of our beloved district but also contributed to other architectural gems, such as the Romanesque Revival Gooderham (Flat Iron) Building and the George Gooderham residence. Their legacy lives in every brick and beam, reminding us of a past brought to life for us to cherish. Delve deeper into the narrative that transformed grain into gold and a distillery into a cultural cornerstone. Visit distilleryheritage.com (linked in our bio) and have our history inspire you! 📸: @johnsheehan10
1 week ago
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6/12
Find Legends like Barbara Astman at Corkin Gallery. 

As one of the first arts organizations to participate in the revitalization of #DistilleryTO, Corkin Gallery (@corkingallery) is committed to the principles that advance art history. 

The gallery features a roster of emerging and mid-career artists from around the globe whose voices and visions are trailblazing the ideas of tomorrow in a spectrum of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, and installation.

We are proud to have @corkingallery as part of our vibrant community, which continues to enrich the experience of locals and visitors to the neighbourhood.

📍 Visit @corkingallery at 7 Tank House Lane in @distilleryTO

Pictured here: Barbara Astman (@astmanba), Polaroids with Inscription, 1978-79. @astmanba is a recipient of The Governor's General Award in Visual and Media Arts, 2024.

📸: @nathalie.herschdorfer
Find Legends like Barbara Astman at Corkin Gallery. As one of the first arts organizations to participate in the revitalization of #DistilleryTO, Corkin Gallery (@corkingallery) is committed to the principles that advance art history. The gallery features a roster of emerging and mid-career artists from around the globe whose voices and visions are trailblazing the ideas of tomorrow in a spectrum of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, and installation. We are proud to have @corkingallery as part of our vibrant community, which continues to enrich the experience of locals and visitors to the neighbourhood. 📍 Visit @corkingallery at 7 Tank House Lane in @distilleryTO Pictured here: Barbara Astman (@astmanba), Polaroids with Inscription, 1978-79. @astmanba is a recipient of The Governor's General Award in Visual and Media Arts, 2024. 📸: @nathalie.herschdorfer
1 week ago
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7/12
Give yourself a serotonin boost with a walk in The Distillery. 💁‍♀️ Experience one of TO's best community spaces filled with history, architecture, retailers, restaurants, cafés and galleries. Tag a friend you'd like to explore #DistilleryTO with this weekend. ⬇️ #todotoronto #toronto #distillerydistrict #torontolife #communityto #eastendtoronto 🎥: @courtneydaniielle
2 weeks ago
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8/12
Spring knit goals from @millicentveeknits 😍 Who is ready to embrace warm-weather fashion? 

#Shoplocal at @millicentveeknits store at 5 Case Goods Lane in @distilleryTO. 📍

📸: @millicentveeknits
Spring knit goals from @millicentveeknits 😍 Who is ready to embrace warm-weather fashion? 

#Shoplocal at @millicentveeknits store at 5 Case Goods Lane in @distilleryTO. 📍

📸: @millicentveeknits
Spring knit goals from @millicentveeknits 😍 Who is ready to embrace warm-weather fashion? #Shoplocal at @millicentveeknits store at 5 Case Goods Lane in @distilleryTO. 📍 📸: @millicentveeknits
2 weeks ago
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9/12
And just like that, the Après Ski season skids to a spectacular close! 🎿🌘✨
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
WOW, what a way to end Après! Witnessing the once-in-a-lifetime solar eclipse together was an unforgettable memory. We’re grateful for everyone who came to laugh, sip, and share in this historic moment in The District. 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
AND To everyone who hung out fireside throughout the 2024 Après season, the vibes were TIGHT because of you! Thanks for chilling with us in our lil’ urban winter retreat, Toronto. 🫶
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Now, we say farewell to firepits and hello to an epic summer you won’t want to miss! 😊️
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
(1) 📸: @tatianazarater
(2)(3) 📸: @lauriejweir 
(4)(5) 📸: @oksanatahan_
And just like that, the Après Ski season skids to a spectacular close! 🎿🌘✨
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
WOW, what a way to end Après! Witnessing the once-in-a-lifetime solar eclipse together was an unforgettable memory. We’re grateful for everyone who came to laugh, sip, and share in this historic moment in The District. 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
AND To everyone who hung out fireside throughout the 2024 Après season, the vibes were TIGHT because of you! Thanks for chilling with us in our lil’ urban winter retreat, Toronto. 🫶
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Now, we say farewell to firepits and hello to an epic summer you won’t want to miss! 😊️
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
(1) 📸: @tatianazarater
(2)(3) 📸: @lauriejweir 
(4)(5) 📸: @oksanatahan_
And just like that, the Après Ski season skids to a spectacular close! 🎿🌘✨
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
WOW, what a way to end Après! Witnessing the once-in-a-lifetime solar eclipse together was an unforgettable memory. We’re grateful for everyone who came to laugh, sip, and share in this historic moment in The District. 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
AND To everyone who hung out fireside throughout the 2024 Après season, the vibes were TIGHT because of you! Thanks for chilling with us in our lil’ urban winter retreat, Toronto. 🫶
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Now, we say farewell to firepits and hello to an epic summer you won’t want to miss! 😊️
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
(1) 📸: @tatianazarater
(2)(3) 📸: @lauriejweir 
(4)(5) 📸: @oksanatahan_
And just like that, the Après Ski season skids to a spectacular close! 🎿🌘✨ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ WOW, what a way to end Après! Witnessing the once-in-a-lifetime solar eclipse together was an unforgettable memory. We’re grateful for everyone who came to laugh, sip, and share in this historic moment in The District. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ AND To everyone who hung out fireside throughout the 2024 Après season, the vibes were TIGHT because of you! Thanks for chilling with us in our lil’ urban winter retreat, Toronto. 🫶 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Now, we say farewell to firepits and hello to an epic summer you won’t want to miss! 😊️ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ (1) 📸: @tatianazarater (2)(3) 📸: @lauriejweir (4)(5) 📸: @oksanatahan_
2 weeks ago
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10/12
Behind the scenes at @artagallery 👀 Packing up art pieces off to their forever home! 'The love and appreciation from our visitors and clients fuels our passion to exhibit our artists' works with unwavering dedication' - @artagallery One of the many galleries in the District, @artagallery showcases the best in Contemporary Art. Stop by and say hi at 14 Distillery Lane in #DistilleryTO. 🎥: @artagallery
2 weeks ago
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11/12
Capture the cosmos with us! 🌒✨ Get ready for an unforgettable experience under the grandeur of the solar eclipse at @distilleryTO! Join us for a celestial spectacle surrounded by cozy fire pits in the cobblestone streets at The Distillery District Après Ski Eclipse Viewing Party! Join us for the FINAL day of your favourite Après sips and snacks while viewing this once-in-a-lifetime experience! You're sure to have stellar solar memories. Need eye protection? Grab your eclipse glasses with us for $5! See you on April 8th from 1-5 PM in Trinity Square. 😎 *Glasses are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive early to avoid disappointment!
3 weeks ago
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12/12

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