King Street East

Andrew Richard Designs

310 King St E

This massive outlet is home to Andrew Richard Designs’ luxury woven, teak and stainless-steel outdoor furniture and deck accessories, inclu...
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Artemide

5 Mill St, Bldg #37

Artemide's new space in the Distillery is a perfect spot for an avant-garde lighting store; its wedge shape is bounded by glass on both sides, wh...
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Barbara Barry

91 Parliament St

This showroom, integrated with Studio b, stocks furniture and pieces by American lifestyle designer Barbara Barry whose taste is equal parts Gret...
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Bergo Designs

55 Mill St, Building #47A

Unique product and accessory designs from around the world vie for attention at this designer mecca. There are glass cases of Georg Jensen...
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Bulthaup

280 King St E

This elegant showroom is devoted to ultra-modern, crafted-to-perfection German kitchen systems by Bulthaup. On display is b3, the completely cust...
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CABINET

47 Mill St

This custom furniture showroom, with a new second location in the Distillery, is about as Canadian as it gets. Owner/designer Ron Briand comes fr...
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Chef's House

George Brown College

George Brown College’s east-end campus has gone through some major overhauls in recent years, but nothing is quite as unique as the Chefs&rsq...
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Clark & Faria

55 Mill St, Building #2

A gorgeous gallery space dedicated to Vancouver’s famed conceptual photographers, including Scott McFarland and Roy Arden, as well as works by pai...
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Colborne Lane

45 Colborne St

Though executive chef and owner Claudio Aprile is following Fernand Adria's experiments with molecular gastronomy, Colborne Lane has its own sui generis...
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Corkin Gallery

55 Mill St, Building #61

Jane Corkin has what is arguably the most striking photography gallery in the city. The Shim Sutcliffe- designed space in the Distillery is divided into...
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DOM

39 PARLIAMENT ST

DOM carries two super-slick lines of Italian closet systems, EmmeBi and MisuraEmme. There are 15 styles by EmmeBi to choose from, includin...
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DOM Toronto

39 Parliament St

Specializing in sophisticated Italian kitchens, the main draw here is the exclusive Valcucine, the king of eco-friendly, modular culinary ...
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Distill Gallery

55 Mill St, Building #47

 This small gallery is a great place for novel gifts, jewellery and one-of-a-kind fashion you won’t find anywhere else. Most of...
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Distillery District

55 Mill St

Yorkshire immigrant James Worts built a wind-powered gristmill here in 1832, partnered with William Gooderham, and within a decade transformed the enter...
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EQ3

222 King St E

Condo dwellers looking for modern furniture that doesn't require a second mortgage are drawn to the designs of Winnipeg-based EQ3. Affordability ...
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Eurohaus

167 KING ST E

Poggenpohl’s freestanding and wall-mounted storage units are meant for the kitchen. It’s latest system, called P’7340 by Porsche De...
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Eurohaus

167 King St E

Eurohaus specializes in luxury kitchen systems and furniture, notably Poggenpohl, a German company renowned for its minimalist design and ...
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Eurolite

200 Queens Quay E

When it comes to mood lighting, Eurolite is the shop of choice for local retail chains, restaurants and homeowners. This luminous showroom locat...
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Filter

75 Jarvis St

Filter — offering top-calibre, one-of-a-kind modern vintage furnishings — is where set designers and serious collectors strike gold. ...
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Fresh Home & Garden

16 Eastern Ave

Although best known for its summery European garden furniture, Fresh presents plenty of options for all seasons. You'll find exclusive Gloster ta...
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Hastens Beds

55 Mill St, Building #8

Purveyor to His Majesty the King of Sweden, the mattress and bed maker at Hästens combines traditional hand-crafted quality with new-fang...
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High-Tech

106 Front St E

With more stainless steel and chrome than a lifetime supply of cyberpunk novels, High-Tech has an exhaustive supply of home, kitchen and office gadge...
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Italinteriors

359 King St E

Italinteriors' showroom is housed in a heritage red-brick storefront, originally built in 1891 and elegantly restored by Bruce Kuwabara of the local arc...
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Julie M. Gallery

15 Mill St, Bldg #37, Unit 107

The main focus at this big, bright space is works by Israeli artists. Before arriving in Toronto, the artwork is shown at a sister gallery in Tel Aviv. ...
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Kiosk Jarvis

99 Jarvis St

The focus at Kiosk’s three-floor downtown showroom is on elegant contemporary furniture, showcasing premium brands like MDF Italia, Cappellini,...
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Klaus by Nienkamper

300 King St E

One of the city’s main suppliers of New York’s finest textile company Maharam, Klaus has an extensive sample library including fabric...
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Klaus by Nienkamper

300 King St E

Over 40 years ago, Klaus was the catalyst of what's now known as the Design District. Inside the turn-of-the-century building, the elegant showroom mixe...
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Kultura

169 King St E

Renovated by Bryan Chartier of Core Architects and furnished by Queen West zeitgeistmeisters Commute Home, this tapas bar is unlike a lot of design-cons...
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Ma Zone Home Decor

63 Jarvis St

Armin Martiros has a knack for mixing the eccentric with the classy in his jam-packed home accessories boutique. Here you'll find Peter Ghyczy...
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Modern Weave

160 King St E

If it’s fine contemporary carpets you’re after, look no further than Modern Weave. The sister company to Weaver’s Art upto...
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Montauk Sofa

220 King St E

Best known for its oversized couches, this eco-smart Montreal company makes custom chairs, ottomans and loveseats in every size, with hardwo...
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Osteria Ciceri e Tria

106 Victoria St

Designed by Giannone Petricone Associates, this new family-run joint is everything an osteria should be. There’s a communal table, pine ...
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Pico

243 King St E

Chef/ co-owner Frank Brito serves up comfort fare to fine-dining standards in a small café decorated with pop art by local Jeremy Dammit! $-$$&nb...
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Positive Space

77 King St E

This family-run business specializes in making wood furniture basics for value hunters seeking space-saving solutions. On-hand are enterta...
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Roche-Bobois

101 Parliament St

 This lovely and capacious two-storey showroom carries French manufacturer Roche-Bobois’ three classic-contemporary collection...
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Roomy

232 KING ST E

From local designer Judit Gueth, digitally printed and VOC-free monochromatic-coloured wallpapers that illustrate koi fish, flamingoes and dragon...
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Roomy

232 King St E

Roomy boasts a full interior design service to help you with custom closets, organizing systems and furniture solutions. Roomy's specialty is sav...
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SAS Canada Building

280 King St E

While the SAS Canada building, with its no-fuss glass and aluminum exterior, may not exude that architectural wow! factor, the real wonder of this build...
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Savoia Canada

145 King St E

Savoia has been in the Italian porcelain tile business since 1993, but its recently mad...
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Sound Designs

55 MILL ST, BLDG #58, STE 101

From the entrance, weatherproof flowerpots with built-in speakers jolt the nostalgia-soaked Distillery District into the future. Inside it's all about e...
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Studio b

334 King St E

Beaton Group's complex at King and Parliament operates as a series of independent showrooms, each with its own lines. Upstairs, Studio b carries the exc...
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Sub Zero/ Wolf

280 King St East

Cecconi Simone has designed arguably the best-looking kitchen appliance showroom in the city. The massive open-concept space is LEED-ce...
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Terroni Adelaide

57a Adelaide St E

This trendy trattoria has come a long way since its humble beginnings in 1992 as a single ...
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Toronto Sculpture Garden

115 King St E

For a quick respite along King Street West, pop into the Toronto Sculpture Garden. This downtown parkette is nestled in a courtyard across the street fr...
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Trianon

247 King St East

This large, lofty space is fashioned into intimate seating arrangements and vignettes that juxtapose elegant old and new European furnishin...
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Tusch Seating

251 Bartley Dr. Unit 4

 With a showroom that caters primarily to designers and architects, Tusch offers colourful stools, desk chairs, armchairs a...
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UpCountry

310 King St E

Dozens of office, bedroom and living room vignettes are the main draw at UpCountry, a sprawling, high-ceilinged showroom conjoined with outdoor furnitur...
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Veritas

234 King St E

Chef Brad Livergant’s menu is local fare served up as bistro classics. Dine upstairs, lounge downstairs with appetizers, or grab a table on the en...
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Visitor Parking

254 King St E

This two-storey space is filled to the brim with trend-savvy designer furnishings, providing clients with (you guessed it) plenty of spots to par...
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Young Centre for the Performing Arts

55 Mill St, Bldg 49

In 2003, Soulpepper Theatre Company and George Brown Theatre School announced plans to join forces and build the Young Centre for the Performing Arts, a...
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