Toronto Resources
Resteraunts
Bacán
https://www.bacan.ca/
Lesbian owned — Argentine and Venezuelan cuisine.
Bad Attitude Bakery
https://badattitudebread.ca/
Queer owned — plant-based vegan bakery.
Banu
https://banu.ca/
Queer owned — Persian cuisine.
Buvette Pacey
https://www.buvettepacey.com/
Queer women-of-colour owned — wine bar and café.
Gateau Ghost
https://gateaughost.com/
Queer owned — French-inspired pastries and brunch.
Café Neon
https://cafeneon.ca/
Queer owned — Mediterranean café and brunch.
Church Street Garage
https://thegaypassport.com/venue/church-street-garage/
Queer friendly bar
Crews & Tangos
https://www.instagram.com/crewsandtangos/
Queer friendly bar
Bar Neon
https://www.barneon.ca/
Queer owned — Greek-inspired bar & restaurant.
The Diners Corner
https://dinerscorner.com/
Queer owned — Jamaican/West Indian cuisine.
La Bartola
https://www.labartola.ca/
Queer owned — plant-based Mexican cuisine.
Glad Day Bookshop
https://www.gladday.ca/
LGBTQ+ owned — bookstore and café.
Lox + Schmear
https://www.loxandschmear.com/
Queer owned — bagel and smoked fish shop.
Pegasus on Church
https://www.pegasusonchurch.com/
Queer friendly bar
The Old York Tavern
https://www.oldyorktoronto.com/
Queer co-owned — neighbourhood bistro.
Sailor
https://www.woodysonchurch.com/
Queer friendly bar
Si Lom Thai Bistro
https://silom.ca/
Queer co-owned — Thai bistro.
The Fallbright Tavern
https://www.thefallbright.com/
Queer co-owned — elevated comfort food tavern.
The Drink
https://toronto.gaycities.com/bars/308811-the-drink
Queer friendly bar
The Lodge
https://www.yelp.com/biz/the-lodge-toronto-2
Queer friendly bar
Anti Vice Juicery
https://www.antivice.ca/
Queer owned — juice bar.
Conejo Negro
https://conejonegrotoronto.com/
Queer owned — Caribbean, Creole, and Latin American cuisine.
Tiflisi
https://tiflisi.ca/
Family owned — Georgian and Central Asian cuisine.
Woody’s
https://www.woodysonchurch.com/
Queer friendly bar
Hair Care
LES Studio
https://lesstudio.ca/
Queer, women & immigrant-owned gender-neutral hair studio offering a variety of services.
Revolt Hairshop
https://www.revolthairshop.com/
Queer-friendly boutique hairshop in Cabbagetown providing cutting and colouring services to all humans.
Severus Salon
https://www.severussalon.ca/
Queer-friendly salon with over 20 years of experience, offering men’s and women’s cuts, colour, and styling.
The Queer Barber
https://www.thequeerbarber.com/
Queer-owned barbershop offering gender-affirming haircuts with gender-neutral pricing.
Haven Salon
https://havensalon.ca/toronto-queer-salon/
Queer-friendly salon in North York providing genderless pricing and a diverse, inclusive environment.
Hagen Hair Salon & Barber
https://hagenhairandbarber.com/
LGBTQ+ friendly salon and barbershop located at 275 Dundas St West, Toronto.
Mi Hermano Barbershop
https://www.mihermanobarbershop.com/
Located in Toronto, offering services to the LGBTQ+ community.
Axe and Hatchet
https://axeandhatchet.com/
Barbershop in Toronto known for its inclusive atmosphere.
Gender Affirming Wear
Trans Masc
Come As You Are
https://comeasyouare.com/
Queer friendly sex-positive shop offering a variety of gender-affirming products.
Good For Her
https://www.goodforher.com/
Women-owned and queer-friendly store providing a selection of gender-affirming gear.
GenderGear.ca
https://www.gendergear.ca/
Trans-owned and operated co-op offering binders, packers, and more.
urBasics
https://urbasics.ca/
Canadian retailer specializing in chest binders, packers, and STP devices.
Trans Fem
The Breast Form Store
https://thebreastformstore.com/
Offers a range of breast forms and prosthetics for trans feminine individuals.
Amoena
https://www.amoena.com/
Provides breast forms and accessories suitable for trans feminine users.
Community Centres
The 519
the519.org
A City of Toronto agency located in the Church-Wellesley Village, The 519 offers community programs, settlement services, trans and youth support, and operates a social enterprise restaurant, FABARNAK.
Sherbourne Health
https://sherbourne.on.ca/
Provides health and social services to LGBTQ+ communities, including mental health support, primary care, and community programs.
Rainbow Health Ontario
https://www.rainbowhealthontario.ca/
Offers a range of services including health education, training, and a service provider directory for LGBTQ+ individuals.
Trans Wellness Ontario
https://www.transwellness.ca/
Provides low-barrier services to members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, including individual support and community programs.
Friends of Ruby
friendsofruby.ca
Dedicated to the well-being of 2SLGBTQIA+ youth (aged 16-29) through mental health services, social services, and housing. Their approach is comprehensive, involving mind, body, and community – supporting youth wherever they are on their personal journey.
Beauty/Laser
Bluebird Laser Hair Removal
https://www.bluebirdlaser.com/
Queer owned laser & beauty clinic
A.S. Electrolysis & Laser Clinic
https://www.aselectrolysis.com/
Queer friendly laser & beauty clinic
BYou Laser Clinic
https://www.byoulaserclinic.com/
Queer friendly laser & beauty clinic
Laser Skin Clinic
https://laserskin.ca/laser-skin-clinic-toronto/
Queer friendly laser & beauty clinic
Laser Clinics Canada
https://www.laserclinics.ca/
Queer friendly laser & beauty clinic
Dolphin Beauty Bar
https://www.dolphinbeautybar.ca/
Queer friendly beauty & waxing bar
Everyday Beauty Bar
https://www.everydaybeautybar.ca/
Queer owned beauty & laser bar
DermaEnvy Skincare
https://www.dermaenvy.com/
Queer friendly laser & skincare clinic