Our hospital offers a range of amenities and activities that are available to you as a patient or visitor.
Food and Retail Services
Food
TGH Food Court
Location: Norman Urquhart Building - Ground Floor (nearest elevators are the Munk and Eaton elevators)
Mini Food Court
Location: Eaton Building Lobby, Ground Floor (at the Elizabeth St. entrance)
*There is also a food court in the MaRS Building, on the ground floor. Look for the signs near the TGH Food Court to direct you to MaRS.
Coffee Shops
- Lettieri - Eaton Building, Ground Floor (Elizabeth St. entrance)
- Starbucks - Peter Munk Building, McEwen Atrium, 1st floor (University Ave. entrance)
- Tim Hortons - Elliott Building, 1st floor (southern Elizabeth St. entrance); limited menu at this location
- Tim Hortons - Norman Urquhart Building, 1st floor (University Ave. entrance)
Vending Machines
Located throughout TGH, including in the TGH Food Court
CORE Catering
Learn more about our catering services »
Retail
TGH Gift and Health Shop
Location: Eaton Building Lobby, Ground Floor
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Phone: 416 340 4800 ext. 5895
Tutti Frutti
Eaton Building Lobby, Ground Floor
Bank Machines
- 1st floor, beside the pharmacy (Peter Munk Lobby )
- 1st floor, McEwan Atrium (near the Starbucks)
- Ground floor, in the food court
- Eaton Lobby, Ground floor, by the Elizabeth Street entrance
- Emergency Department
Pharmacy
TGH Outpatient Pharmacy
Norman Urquhart Building, 1st floor
Phone: 416 340 4075
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Learn More »
Newspapers and Mailboxes
A mailbox and newspaper boxes are located outside the Elizabeth Street entrance. You can also buy newspapers at the TGH Gift Shop.
Internet, Phone and Television
Internet
Wi-Fi access is available throughout our site, on the Guest Wireless Network. You do not need a password to access the guest Wi-Fi.
Pay Phones
- Inside the University Avenue lobby
- Inside the Elizabeth Street lobby
- Inside the Gerrard Street lobby
- 1st Floor, near the Eaton Elevators
Taxi Phones
At the Information Desk at the University Avenue entrance
Information Phones
You can use information phones to dial different locations within the hospital.
Location:
- 1st-floor information desk, at the University Avenue entrance
- Ground floor information desk, at the Elizabeth Street entrance
- Ground floor information desk, at the Gerrard Street entrance
Bedside Phones
Bedside phones are not available at Toronto General Hospital. You are welcome to bring your cell phone for use while in the hospital.
Teletypewriter (TTY) and Phone Interpreters
We have interpreters who can interpret for you over the phone if English is not your first language.
Learn more about Interpretation Services.
We also have TTY phones available for the deaf and hard of hearing. For more details, see
Accessibility Services at UHN
Television
In-room television services are not available. You are welcome to bring a personal cell phone, tablet or laptop to connect to the UHN guest Wi-Fi.
Information, Security and Lost & Found
Information Desks
Information desks are located close to the entrances of all UHN facilities. Volunteers at the information desks can answer questions, give directions and escort you where you need to go.
Location: 1st floor, just inside the University Avenue entrance
Hours: Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 8:00 pm
Phone: 416 340 4800 ext. 4570
Location: Ground floor, just inside the Elizabeth Street entrance
Hours: Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 8:00 pm
Phone: 416 340 4800 ext. 4570
Security
All staff wear an identification badge showing their name, job title and department.
Security officers are always on duty. If you notice any suspicious individuals, call hospital security and tell your nurse or any other staff member.
Location: Basement, Room ESB 415, near the Eaton service elevators
Phone: 416 340 4111
Lost & Found
If you have lost something, contact the security office. If you have found an item, you can contact one of our security offices or give it to any staff member.
Location: Basement, Room ESB 415, near the Eaton service elevators
Phone: 416 340 4111
Activities and Relaxation
DeGasperis Conservatory
An indoor courtyard where you can relax.
Location: Peter Munk Building, 4the floor
Music in the Atrium
Details pending.
Patient & Family Library
You can learn more about your health condition and look up information on the computers and in the printed materials in our patient and family library.
Peter and Melanie Munk Patient and Family Learning Centre and Library
Norman Urquhart Building, 1st floor
Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Phone: 416 340 4800 ext. 5951
Email: tgpen@uhn.ca
You can also participate in classes, download eBooks and get other valuable resources through the
Patient & Family Education Program at UHN
