Location, Times, Food, Directions
Redwood Theatre Address
1300 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M4L
(647) 547-4410
Redwood Website
Date and Time
One Day Only
Saturday June 8, 2024.
Noon Till Midnight
Toronto’s Redwood Theatre
This historic theatre was built in 1914 and was originally called the King’s Royal Theatre. It soon became the Classic Theatre and has served the community as a public theatre, cinema, and cultural hub for over 100 years.
Now known as The Redwood the building has been reborn as a theatre, mixed-use open performance space, cinema, and technology hub. It remains one of Toronto’s most original independent entertainment centres and meeting spaces for the community.
Redwood Theatre
Local Dining and Takeout
* Le Conci
1302 Gerrard St. E
French bakery, cafe, brunch served on weekends 10am - 2pm.
10am - 4pm
* Tea and Bannock
1294 Gerrard St. E
Indigenous Cuisine - Takeout or dine-in
Variable Hours - Check ahead
* Sushi on Gerrard
1289 Gerrard St. E
Casual, but good dine in or take out sushi restaurant right by the theatre.
Noon - 10pm
* Good Behaviour Subs
1324A Gerrard St E.
Subs and sandwiches a walk away from the theatre
11am - 9pm
* Leela Food Bar
1386 Gerrard St. E
Interesting and very tasty Indian street food, plus some traditional dishes, very casual
Noon - 10:30 (midnight on weekends)
* Maha's
226 Greenwood Ave
Incredible tests of Egypt in Maha's street food brunch menu
8am - 4:30
* Imran's Desi Burger House
1342 Gerrard St. E
Fantastic late night Pakistani street food, real cultural experience, and absolutely delicious.
2pm - 4am
Udupi Palace
1423 Gerrard St. E
Vegetarian, South Indian, fantastic food!
11am - 9pm
New Famous Indian Cuisine
1410 Gerrard St E
One of the classic Indian buffet and take out / dine in restaurants remaining in Little India
12pm - 10pm
* Eulalies Corner Store
1438 Gerrard St. E (Side Entrance)
Great local casual dining spot, good food, relaxed, worth a visit.
4pm - 2am
Lake Inez
1471 Gerrard St. E
High end, small plates, chef creations, reservations required, but excellent food and wine selections
5pm - 10pm
* Black Pony
1481 Gerrard St. E
We are a dusk to dawn operation. We offer specialty coffees, freshly baked-in-house pastries, made to order snack food, craft beers and cocktails, and natural and bio-dynamic wines.
8am - 11pm
* Toto Sushi
270 Coxwell Ave
Japanese run, fresh and tasty sushi
11:30am - 10pm
Mattachioni
1501 Gerrard St. E
Italian market, and dine in restaurant
9am - 9pm
Godspeed Brewery
242 Coxwell Ave.
High end craft brewery with some Japanese inspired snacks from their pub menu.
12pm - 10pm
North of Brooklyn Pizzeria
663 Greenwood Avenue
Fabulous Pizza! Dine in or take out in this adorable pizza-pub just north of Danforth on Greenwood Ave
12pm - 10pm
The Real Jerk
842 Gerrard St. E
Classic, traditional Jamaican cuisine. Dine in or take out. Great food.
12pm - 11pm
Chula Taberna Mexicana
1058 Gerrard St E
Food paying homage to Mexican tradition with a modern flair.
Noon - 11pm
Tulia Osteria
1402 Queen St. E
High end Italian restaurant, open for reservations before a show. Great wine, ambiance, and food.
4pm - 10pm
Hakka'n Jerk
296A Gerrard St. E
This is a unique flavour of Hakka food from the Jamaican region. Spicy, tasty, takeout.
12pm - 1am
Bisou
350 Berkeley St
Neo French Cafe
Variable hours
When planning your visit to the Redwood Theatre in Toronto, on-street parking can be a convenient option to consider. Arriving early increases your chances of finding available on-street spots near the venue, although it's important to be mindful of time restrictions and metered fees. Checking for free parking hours or alternative regulations in the area can also be beneficial.
Additionally, exploring other parking options can provide alternatives if on-street parking is limited. Nearby parking lots or garages often offer convenience and may have designated spots or discounted rates for theatre patrons. Utilizing parking apps like ParkWhiz or SpotHero can help you find and reserve parking spaces in advance, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Public transportation, such as TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) buses and streetcars, is another viable option, offering accessibility to the Redwood Theatre without the need for parking. Ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft can also provide convenience, especially for groups attending events at the venue.
By considering a combination of on-street parking, nearby parking lots or garages, public transportation, and ride-sharing services, you can tailor your parking strategy to suit your needs and preferences when visiting the Redwood Theatre in Toronto.
General Route Info
To reach the Redwood Theatre in Toronto using TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) bus and subway routes, follow these instructions:
1. **Starting Point:** Begin your journey at the nearest TTC subway station or bus stop based on your location.
2. **Take the Subway:** If you're starting from a subway station, board Line 2 (Bloor-Danforth) towards Kennedy Station if you're traveling from the west or Line 2 towards Kipling Station if you're traveling from the east.
3. **Transfer at Coxwell Station:** Transfer to Bus Route 22 Coxwell at Coxwell Station. You can exit Line 2 (Bloor-Danforth) at Coxwell Station and follow signs or directions to the bus platforms.
4. **Ride Bus Route 22 Coxwell:** Board Bus Route 22 Coxwell heading southbound. Stay on the bus until you reach Gerrard St East at Hiawatha Rd.
5. **Walk to the Redwood Theatre:** Exit Bus Route 22 at Gerrard St East at Hiawatha Rd. The Redwood Theatre is located at 1300 Gerrard St E, which is a short walking distance from the bus stop.
Alternatively, if you're coming from the downtown core or areas served by streetcars, you can take the 506 Carlton streetcar to Coxwell Ave at Gerrard St East. From there, it's a short walk east along Gerrard St E to reach the Redwood Theatre.
Be sure to check TTC schedules and real-time updates for any changes or delays in service. Following these specific TTC routes will lead you directly to the Redwood Theatre in Toronto.