Danforth Avenue between Broadview and Pape carries the Greek diaspora line: Astoria Shish Kebob House and Mezes the longest-running souvlaki and meze rooms. Taste of the Danforth closes the strip in early August.
Allen's on the Danforth has run an Irish pub kitchen since 1987, 340 whiskies and 140 beers, the strip's longest pub two stops from Broadview station.
Signature: Irish pub fare, Irish whiskey flights
Order: A shepherd's pie or burger with a flight of Irish whiskey.
Tip: Walk-ins welcome. Live Irish music Tuesday and Friday nights; the back garden runs through summer.
Pizzeria Libretto on the Danforth is the AVPN-certified Neapolitan pie chain since 2009, the Margherita with San Marzano DOP and fior di latte.
Signature: Margherita pizza, Verace Pizza Napoletana certified pies
Order: The Margherita pie or the Funghi with mushrooms and pecorino.
Tip: Walk-ins easier weeknights. Sister University, Yonge and Etobicoke locations carry the same pizza; the Ossington original is now Bar Libretto, late-night pivot.
Allen's on the Danforth has run an Irish pub kitchen since 1987, 340 whiskies and 100 VQA wines, the strip's longest-standing pub two stops east of Broadview.
Signature: Irish pub fare, Whiskey flights
Order: A shepherd's pie or burger with a flight of Irish whiskey.
Tip: Walk-ins welcome. Live Irish music Tuesday and Friday nights; the back garden runs through summer.
Taste of the Danforth closes Danforth Avenue between Broadview and Pape for a Greek-and-multicultural street festival; the 2026 edition returns August 7 to 9.