Not enough places sell maple walnut ice cream. The ones that do can learn a lot from Dutch Dreams. Warning: Despite being featured as the 'cheap date ice cream shop' in "Half Baked," it isn't exactly cheap.

http://www.smartfurnituretoronto.com/ Everything fits nicely into small spaces.

Everything on the menus is vegan. The prices are dirt cheap. The restaurant offers delivery. I highly recommend the spiced tea. 1263 Queen St. W.

135 Ossington Ave. Although it has odd hours,I try to make it here often. The English Breakfast is an outstanding brunch option. Go for the food, but stay for the Kenny Rogers-looking regular and friendly staff.

www.magicoven.com. The delivery zones are HUGE. It features a large selection of vegan pizzas instead of the usual selection of one - don't settle! I love their thin crusts.

123 Ossington Avenue. This record store has the uncanny ability to always have the vinyl I'm looking for in stock. I have to limit my time there or else I spend too much money.

326 Harbord St. Enjoy a cup of coffee while discussing the merits of Lawrence Lessig, open source software & free code distribution.