Toronto, a city that runs on coffee, boasts a sea of shops catering to both locals and tourists. But one new spot in Yorkville — Cafe x Bica—stands out, not just for its delicious coffee but also for its stunning interior that draws queues of eager patrons seeking Instagram-worthy snaps. The café, situated in a … Continued
Sandwiches are timeless. Despite low-carb and no-meat trends, they’re still a favourite. With so many sandwich spots in Toronto, picking the best is tough. But here they are—the top sandwiches in Toronto, ranked. 10. The Big Bella at La Bella Sangweech What’s on it: Mortadella, hot soppressata, prosciutto, capicola, provolone, mozzarella, olive salad, iceberg lettuce, … Continued
Toronto is home to Glad Day Bookshop, the world’s oldest queer bookstore, which now faces eviction due to growing debt as result of the impact of COVID-19. Glad Day has been a fixture in Toronto’s queer community since opening their doors in 1970. For more than half a century, the bookshop cultivated a safe and … Continued
Toronto’s dining scene has been a whirlwind of dynamic, diverse and eclectic this year, as evidenced by our curated list of the 12 best new restaurants. We believe in getting the real scoop from insiders, which is why we tapped into the city’s culinary elite, from Michelin stars to celebrity chefs, to bring you their top picks. Next up … Continued
Bridgette Bar, voted as one of the best restaurants in Calgary is opening today at The Well. This chef-driven bar-restaurant hybrid blends premium eats with cool mid-century vibes. At Lulu’s sister restaurant expect exposed brick, wood beams, and split-level layouts, all jazzed up with a Scandinavian fireplace, long banquettes, and plants in macramé hangers. Whether … Continued
Fonda Balam, the Mexican restaurant that has been a fixture in Trinity Bellwoods for the last three years will soon be closing its doors. Brought to life by partner’s in business and life Kate Chomyshyn and Julio Guajardo in partnership with celebrity chef, Matty Matheson, the concept evolved through their friendship and shared love for authentic Mexican … Continued
Get ready to brunch like never before at Toronto’s hottest event: Brunch Fest! The festival organizers have just released the mouthwatering lineup of over 180 flavourful menu items from some of the best restaurants in the brunch game. With 30 of Toronto’s top restaurants on board, including favourites like Burger Drops, Glory Hole Donuts, Lazy … Continued
Rosedale has a new destination for tapas-style dishes and a wine list that runs deep (300 plus bottles) with the launch of À Côté. The sister restaurant to Toronto’s storied French eatery Sorrel, À Côté — translating to “next to” in English — is, indeed, conveniently located right next door. Sorrel partner, general manager and sommelier, Sarah Pearson says that she and chef/owner Faro Chiniforoush … Continued
From pickle-flavoured cocktails that’ll make you pucker up to desserts sure to tickle your taste buds, Toronto fully embraces the pickle life. So much so that we’re gearing up for Canada’s biggest pickle festival in October! Say goodbye to avocado toast, because pickles are the hottest culinary sensation in town! The new pineapple Out with … Continued
Toronto’s dining scene has been a whirlwind of dynamic, diverse and eclectic this year, as evidenced by our curated list of the 12 best new restaurants. We believe in getting the real scoop from insiders, which is why we tapped into the city’s culinary elite, from Michelin stars to celebrity chefs, to bring you their top picks. Next up … Continued
When it comes to madeleines, prepare to redefine your expectations. Gateau Ghost, the brainchild of Toronto chef Jayden Park, is revolutionizing these classic treats. With the recent announcement of a brick-and-mortar location in Little Italy, fans of these hauntingly delicious creations can now enjoy them beyond the realm of pop-ups. Park’s journey to Gateau Ghost began in some of Toronto’s most prestigious kitchens, including … Continued
Beloved Canadian comedian, Eugene Levy renowned for his roles in Schitt’s Creek, American Pie, SCTV and beyond, recently shared his top dining spots in his hometown of Toronto with the New York Times. Here are his top picks. Avant Gout Comparing his residential neighbourhood of Rosedale to New York with skyscrapers going up “a mile a minute” … Continued
