Horseshoe Tavern

The Horseshoe Tavern is a concert venue at 370 Queen Street West in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and has been in operation since 1947. Owned by "JC", Ken Sprackman, Craig Laskey, Naomi Montpetit, and the late Michael "X-Ray" MacRae, the venue is a significant part of Canadian musical lore.

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Type: Pub
Description: concert venue at 370 Queen Street West in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also known as: “The ‘Shoe”, “The Horseshoe”, “The Toronto Tavern”, and “The Triple T”
Address: 370 Queen Street West, Toronto, M5V 2A2

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and CN Tower.

Yonge-Dundas

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Yonge-Dundas is the very heart of downtown Toronto—in more ways than one. After all, the major arterials of Yonge Street and Dundas Street meet here. The resulting intersection is probably the city's busiest, at least for pedestrians.

CN Tower

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The CN Tower is a 553.3-metre-high communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976, it is located in downtown Toronto, built on the former Railway Lands. CN Tower is situated 1 km southeast of Horseshoe Tavern.

Art Gallery of Ontario

Art gallery

Photo: Owen Byrne, CC BY 2.0.

The Art Gallery of Ontario is an art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located on Dundas Street West in the Grange Park neighbourhood of downtown Toronto, the museum complex takes up 45,000 square metres of physical space, making it one of the largest art museums in North America and the second-largest art museum in Toronto, after the Royal Ontario Museum. Art Gallery of Ontario is situated 570 metres northeast of Horseshoe Tavern.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fashion District and Chinatown.

Fashion District

Neighborhood

Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Fashion District is a commercial and residential district in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located between the intersection of Bathurst Street to the west, Spadina Avenue to the east, Queen Street West to the north and Front Street to the south.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

Photo: dbking, CC BY 2.0.

Chinatown, Toronto is a Chinese ethnic enclave located in the city's downtown core of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is centred at the intersection of Spadina Avenue and Dundas Street West.

Alexandra Park

Neighborhood

Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Alexandra Park is a neighbourhood located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Alexandra Park is bounded by Dundas Street West on the north, Spadina Avenue on the east, Queen Street West on the south, and Bathurst Street on the west.

Horseshoe Tavern

Category: music venue
Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.64905° or 43° 38′ 57″ north

Longitude

-79.3959° or 79° 23′ 45″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

87M2JJX3+JJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 401521685

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=pub

Wikidata ID

Q5906075

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