Lot #50: Vintage Toronto & Ontario Guide Books (4-Book Lot) - 1990s & 2000s Nostalgia!

Vintage Toronto & Ontario Guide Books (4-Book Lot) - 1990s & 2000s Nostalgia! Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane or add to your local history collection with this unique 4-book lot of vintage Toronto restaurant and Ontario shopping guides from the 1990s and 2000s. These books offer an incredible, time-capsule look at the GTA’s culinary and retail landscape from 15 to 30 years ago. Perfect for local history buffs, vintage ephemera collectors, or anyone who remembers the glory days of 90s outlet shopping and classic dining! What’s Included in the Lot: • 1993/1994 Ontario Discount Shopping Guide (3rd Edition): Features over 500 factory outlets and warehouse sales. The back cover is a classic time capsule featuring a full advertisement for Dixie Value Mall in Mississauga, showcasing retro outlet logos like Le Château Depot, Bata Shoe, Winners, The Bombay Company, and Coles Outlet. • 1999 Toronto's Fifty Best Restaurants: Edited by renowned food authority Ron Fonte. A beautiful full-color guide highlighting the absolute peak of late-90s Toronto fine dining (features a vintage Movado Museum Watch partnership ad on the back). • 2001 ZagatSurvey - Toronto Restaurants: The classic maroon pocket-sized Zagat guide. Features consumer-survey ratings on the definitive 0–30 scale for food, decor, and service across hundreds of turn-of-the-century Toronto eateries. • 2006 Toronto's Favourite Restaurants (Patron's Pick - 14th Edition): Features over 465 local restaurant reviews based on thousands of patron surveys from the mid-2000s. Condition • Good Vintage Condition: All books are intact with tight bindings and clean pages. • Minor shelf wear, corner creases, and original vintage retail/discount price stickers present on covers, which only adds to their authentic retro charm. • Stored safely in a smoke-free home Nearest intersection Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue Pickup category timeslot {A}