Distillery District

6 Case Goods Lane M5A 3C4 Toronto ON

OPERATING HOURS

Sunday
10:00AM - 06:00PM
Monday
10:00AM - 06:00PM
Tuesday
10:00AM - 06:00PM
Wednesday
10:00AM - 06:00PM
Thursday
10:00AM - 06:00PM
Friday
10:00AM - 07:00PM
Saturday
10:00AM - 07:00PM

     Sweetie Pie is delighted to be a part of some of Toronto's most captivating communities. Our bakery takes immense pride in contributing to the vibrant tapestry of this remarkable city. From the bustling streets of downtown to the charming neighborhoods that define Toronto's character, we are grateful for the opportunity to connect with diverse communities and create memorable moments for our customers. Whether it's serving up our delectable pastries in the eclectic Queen West or providing a sweet escape in the enchanting Distillery District, Sweetie Pie cherishes the chance to be a part of the city's rich cultural fabric. We are committed to fostering a sense of belonging, celebrating local flavors, and adding a touch of sweetness to the lives of Torontonians.

SPOTLIGHT ON THE DISTILLERY 

The Distillery District is a historic neighborhood located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its history dates back to the early 19th century when it was established as the Gooderham and Worts Distillery. Founded in 1832, it quickly became one of the largest and most successful distilleries in Canada, producing whiskey, spirits, and industrial alcohol.

During its peak in the late 19th century, the Gooderham and Worts Distillery was a bustling industrial complex with numerous buildings, including warehouses, cooperages, and milling facilities. The distillery employed a significant number of workers and played a vital role in the local economy.

As time passed, changes in the alcohol industry and urbanization led to the decline of the distillery. In 1990, the distillery ceased its operations, and the site faced the threat of demolition. However, recognizing the historical and architectural significance of the buildings, a group of developers initiated a massive restoration project to transform the area into a unique cultural and entertainment district.

The restoration efforts, which began in the early 2000s, aimed to preserve the industrial heritage of the site while repurposing the buildings for artistic and cultural purposes. The historic structures were meticulously restored, maintaining their distinctive Victorian-era architecture. Today, the Distillery District stands as a beautifully preserved pedestrian-only area, featuring a collection of red-brick buildings, cobblestone streets, and charming courtyards.

The Distillery District has become a major tourist attraction and cultural destination in Toronto. It is home to a wide range of art galleries, boutiques, restaurants, theaters, and artisanal shops. The area buzzes with energy, hosting festivals, art exhibitions, performances, and other cultural events throughout the year.

The transformation of the Distillery District has revitalized the neighborhood and preserved an important part of Toronto's industrial history. It showcases the city's commitment to heritage conservation and provides a unique experience for visitors and locals alike. The district's blend of history, culture, and entertainment makes it a beloved and iconic destination in the heart of Toronto.

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