With three universities, four major sports teams and countless shopping districts, restaurants, music venues and museums all vying for attention, it’s not surprising that the home of Toronto’s creative class also contains some of the city's best kept secrets. From high-profile to hole-in-the-wall, Downtown offers it all and then some.
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Located in a former alley, Wide Open has been serving up drink specials to a mix of regulars and commuters in the fashion district for the past 13 years. The alley’s original brick exterior make up the two long interior walls and only adds to the dive bar aesthetic which suits the post-work crowd and nearby condo-dwelling regulars just fine. Come in for a quick one (or three) after a hard day’s work or stay until last call getting sloppy with the locals.
