8 New Places In Toronto You And Your BFF Need To Visit To Start 2020 Off Right
The new year is here, and whether you've made resolutions or not, it's a chance to start fresh and live life to the fullest. We all know how fast the year can slip by, so don't wait to start enjoying 2020. You can visit some awesome new spots around the city that recently opened and are waiting to be explored. Grab your bestie and head out to these new Toronto places that are sure to make the first month of the new year a memorable one.
From delicious new food to magical installations, don't let 2020 pass you by without checking out these spots.
The Dr. Seuss Experience first opened at the end of October, with plans to close early January. However, the exhibit has now been extended to the end of March and new surprises are being added.
Eataly is a massive three-level Italian food paradise that opened in November. You can dine and drink at the many cafes and restaurants, as well as shop for authentic Italian goods.
Stop by Sweat And Tonic for a workout, spa service, or even a drink. This unique new concept fitness centre has everything you need for a fun day out with a friend.
Explore The Dr. Seuss Experience
Price: $35 per adult, $29 per child
When: Until March 22, 2020
Address: 199 Rathburn Rd. W., Mississauga, ON
Why You Need To Go: The Dr. Seuss Experience was supposed to close early January, but it has now been extended to the end of March 2020. New enhancements are being added, so it's worth seeing for a second time!
See Everything Rainbow At Unicorn Cafe
Price: Prices vary
Cuisine: Dessert, Japanese
Address: 561 Bloor St. W., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: The magical Unicorn Cafe just opened in December, and it's brimming with enchantment and whimsical dishes.
Walk Through Terra Lumina
Price: $33.89 per adult
When: December 13, 2019, to April 13, 2020
Address: 2000 Meadowvale Rd., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: Step into the future at this enchanting light installation, which is taking place at the Toronto Zoo.
Indulge At Eataly
Price: Prices vary
Cuisine: Italian
Address: Manulife Centre, 55 Bloor St. W., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: Indulge in traditional Italian foods at the restaurants and shop for some authentic ingredients to bring home.
Fill Your Sweet Tooth At Läderach Chocolatier Suisse
Price: Prices vary
Cuisine: Chocolate
Address: CF Toronto Eaton Centre, 220 Yonge St., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: Get your sugar fill at the first North American location of Switzerland's largest chocolate retailer.
Relax At GoPlace
Price: $20 to $405 depending on service
Address: 3275 Hwy 7, Markham, ON
Why You Need To Go: Treat yourselves to some rest and relaxation at this brand new spa. Services include baths and saunas, rock rooms, facials, and more.
Eat At LOV
Price: $7 +
Cuisine: Vegan, plant-based, organic
Address: 620 King St. W. Suite 102 Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: Indulge in some plant-based goodness in a stunning garden-like setting at this new Toronto restaurant.
Workout At Sweat And Tonic
Price: $27 per credit
Address: 225 Yonge St., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: Take a yoga class, relax in the spa, or grab some cocktails at Toronto's unique fitness and bar venue.
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