A well-known name in modern Italian dining, is making waves with its latest addition. Known for its traditional dishes by the diverse regions of Italy, at this new location, Buca aims to blend the best elements of its original King Street and Yorkville establishments while adding some exciting new twists. The spacious venue located in Vaughan, boasts a roomy main dining area with 110 … Continued
Patrick Groves, Jessie Mak and Mike Vieira are set to make waves in Toronto’s culinary scene with the launch of Contrada, an Italian restaurant opening its doors in Little Italy later this month. Bringing a wealth of experience from top Toronto establishments, including Alo, Giuletta and Aburi Hana, this dynamic trio is all about creating a … Continued
From smoky BBQ joints to sizzling steakhouses, Toronto is a carnivorous wonderland where every street is a meat-filled adventure. Get ready to sink your teeth into the best spots that make the city a haven for meat lovers. BEST BARBECUE SPOT BARQUE SMOKEHOUSE This family-friendly smokehouse serves up smoked ribs, brisket and chicken, paired with … Continued
The Toronto Maple Leafs will officially kick off their NHL season on Tuesday night against their arch-rivals the Montreal Canadiens. If you’re not fortunate to be at the game, here are six Toronto sports bars to watch the Leafs beat the Canadiens! Score on King [instagram_embed url=”https://www.instagram.com/p/CnITZD0Oqop/?hl=en”] Hailing from the west end of Vancouver, Score … Continued
A high-end Chinese seafood restaurant located in North York inside Yorkdale Shopping Centre, has been slapped with a staggering number of DineSafe health violations. Yu Seafood, located at 3401 Dufferin St., is under scrutiny for 17 violations flagged by health inspectors on Oct. 6. The restaurant, which also has another location in Richmond Hill, received … Continued
Kith has opened its flagship store in Toronto, marking its debut in the Canadian market. The two-story space, unveiled on September 22, seamlessly combines fashion and food in a beautifully designed space by Ronnie Fieg, the Founder/CEO/Creative Director. The first floor features premium men’s and women’s apparel, while the second floor houses footwear, an exclusive … Continued
Chloe’s Convenience, a hidden gem nestled within the vibrant tapestry of Markham’s Pacific Mall, stands as a delicious homage to Hong Kong’s bustling street food culture. The brainchild of its owner, the aptly named Chloe, this eatery has a dual mission: to bring a taste of home to Hong Kong expatriates and to introduce a … Continued
This year, Pearl Chinese Cuisine marks its 40th anniversary since opening its Harbourfront location, introducing Toronto to authentic Chinese cuisine with a touch of elegance. The award-winning restaurant has recently opened a new location at the corner of Yonge and Charles, bringing its delicious flavours to Yorkville. As the operations manager of the Yorkville lo- cation, Andrew Lai, points out, Pearl … Continued
From party themes to coordinated outfits, Toronto’s streets have been awash with various shades of pink, thanks to Barbie’s success. Now, with Rosedale’s latest martini bar, Le Tigre, the pink trend continues. Before you even step inside, you’ll notice the distinct pink glow emanating from the window above the piano store on Yonge Street. At the top of the stairs, banana leaves serve as curtains, … Continued
Can you imagine a multi-course Thanksgiving dinner that isn’t followed by a big ol’ slice of pumpkin pie? We tapped chef and television personality Eden Grinshpan to give us her take on where to nab the most delicious pie in the city. WINNER: CHARMAINE SWEETS “This pie has a beautifully pumpkin flavour to it, and … Continued
Ever found yourself engrossed in a movie, only to pause and think, “Hey, I might recognize that restaurant where the character is dining or the bar where someone’s enjoying a drink?” It’s that magical moment when the line between fiction and reality blurs, and the places on screen feel oddly familiar. It’s always fun to discover … Continued
Toronto boasts some incredible bakeries, but a handful truly make the city’s taste buds sing. Explore these delightful sweet spots, spanning from a charming downtown Parisian bakery to a cookie haven with irresistibly good stuffed treats. BEST MACARON Nadège Nourian’s famed macarons reveals a delicate crunch, followed by layers of indulgent buttercream, decadent ganache or sumptuous … Continued
