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Legend

[veg rest.] [rest.] – Restaurant
[veg cafe] [cafe] – Cafe/Take-out
[veg] – All Vegetarian*
[veg]v – All Vegan*
[store] – Food / Product Store
– Other 
O – organic emphasis
o – some organic
k – kid friendly
L – has liquor license
c – barrier-free entrance
ç – barrier-free entrance & washrooms
d – discount for Vegetarian Discount Card holders

Notes: • Descriptions in blue text are provided by the places listed. • All listings are smoke-free, although some allow smoking outside. • For the purposes of the directory, *vegan means no meat, fish, eggs, or dairy (except the option of cream for coffee or cheese as an optional garnish). See definitions for more information.

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Toronto Neighbourhoods

*Annex
 Beaches
Cabbagetown
Danforth
Dufferin Grove Area
Downtown
*Kensington Market / Chinatown
*Little India
Little Italy
High Park Area
Junction
*Queen St W
Riverdale
Uptown (Eglinton, St. Clair, Lawrence)
Yonge St (central)
Yorkville

Suburbs
*Etobicoke
North York (and York U.)
*Scarborough
West of Toronto
North of Toronto
East of Toronto

*Very vegetarian friendly

Vegetarian Marketplace

A listing of online businesses that offer products of interest to vegetarians.

Vegetarian Directory 20092010 Web Edition – Greater Toronto Area                   

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Books, magazines and audio

Bookstores

Vegetarian books and publications are available from the following places:

Cookbook Store (not on map)
850 Yonge St (1-800-268-6018), 416-920-2665
~~Six shelves devoted to cookbooks and books of interest to vegetarians.

Fertile Ground Bookstore – d
11 Irwin Ave, 416-964-0161
www.fgbooks.com
~~Independent environmental bookstore carrying vegetarian, animal rights and green titles.
››› We are Canadian bookstore devoted to supplying environmental and business literature. We give a discount of 10% on environmental books to TVA discount card holders.
~~Hours (9/17/2009): Mon-Sat 11am-7pm Sun noon-6pm.

Toronto Vegetarian Association's Resource Centre – [veg] d
17 Baldwin, 2nd floor, 416-544-9800
www.veg.ca/tva
~~Lending library, resource centre and store. Vegetarian cookbooks, DVDs, factsheets and more. Open Wed 6-9pm and most Sat 1-4pm.
››› Books, cookbooks, magazines, videos and audio tapes may be borrowed for a refundable $20 deposit. One of the most extensive selections of vegetarian books in Toronto – over 100 titles. No tax and TVA discount card holders receive 10% off retail prices.
~~Hours (9/17/2009): Wed 6-9pm, Sat 1-4pm, except holidays.

Magazines

Vegetarian Times [veg]
1-877-717-8923  www.vegetariantimes.com
~~Monthly vegetarian magazine full of recipes and articles.

VegNews [veg]
P.O. Box 320130, San Francisco, CA 94132, 415-665-NEWS
www.vegnews.com
~~Beautiful monthly vegetarian news magazine.
››› Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
    For subscription info call or send an email.

Audio

Animal Voices, CIUT 89.5 FM  [veg]
416-703-4288  www.animalvoices.ca
››› Toronto's only animal rights radio show, airs live every Tuesday, 11am-12pm, on CIUT 89.5 FM or online at www.ciut.fm. Tune in for a weekly update and editorial on animal-related news, as well as engaging interviews with activists and academics from around the world.
     Additional information and archived programs are available at www.animalvoices.ca. Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Toronto Vegetarian Podcast (TVP) – [veg]
www.veg.ca/tvp , 20 minutes weekly
››› The TVP is a weekly online radio show. Hosted by TVA resource centre volunteers, the TVP addresses veg issues and events at the local level and beyond.