Live Organic Food Bar closed this past June after 19 years in the raw vegan food sphere. In its place is a somewhat ironic newcomer: the Backyard Smokehouse. The Backyard Smokehouse is a welcome addition to the Annex. It’s extensive menu includes many juicy burger combinations and all your BBQ favourites: brisket, pulled pork, ribs, … Continued
Engagement ring shopping can be an exhilarating experience. Not only are you shopping for jewelry that will stay with you or your partner for a lifetime, but you also have the opportunity to choose a ring that best suits your passions and now you can choose an ethical diamond. Did you know that ethical consumption … Continued
Holiday gifts that support small businesses in Midtown Toronto are the perfect way to get that special someone a unique present that big box stores can’t offer. The Eglinton Way has an array of restaurants, pubs, bakeries, spas, and cute boutiques that will make for the perfect gift this winter. It’s also home to a … Continued
Deeply drenched in Portuguese traditions, Bom Dia, which translates to ‘good morning,’ is the newest addition to the Queen Street West coffee scene. The interior offers an homage to Portugal with its traditional delicacies and imported tiles, plates and marble. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kristal Rotundo (@kristalrotundo) … Continued
Holiday gift ideas from Toronto jewellery makers are the perfect way to make someone feel special during the holidays. From stunning accent pieces to timeless diamonds and family rings, each of these unique designs will be sure to bring some sparkle this season. Here are our top picks. An elegant ring from Secrett Jewel Salon … Continued
Holiday gift ideas for home decor in Toronto are perfect for a season in which many of us will be spending more time indoors than ever before. What better way to brighten up the holiday spirit than with beautifully crafted home decor pieces? Whether you’re buying for your family or someone else in need of … Continued
Holiday gift ideas that support local businesses in Toronto are a great way to find unique and original gifts for your loved ones, while also giving small business owners a valuable source of revenue this holiday season. Here are our top picks that will bring a smile to your loved ones. Sleepwear from Beestung Lingerie … Continued
King Street Food Company entered insolvency this month, leaving members of its restaurant supply chain unpaid as we head into some of the darkest days of the pandemic. Marc Eber is the owner of Marc’s Mushrooms. A decade ago, he walked into Buca (one of King Street Food Company’s restaurants) with a basket of wild … Continued
The Adamson BBQ saga continues. Hours after Toronto officials padlocked the doors of the restaurant for defying Ontario’s Health Protection and Promotion Act, owner Adam Skelly reposted an Instagram story with a cartoon version of himself standing on a police car, brandishing a spatula and proclaiming “We’re not closing.” His message, though illegal, was clear: … Continued
Another Toronto favourite has closed its doors as the city moved into the red zone of Ontario’s COVID-19 response framework, forcing indoor dining to remain closed for 28 days. Montecito Restaurant, owned by Hollywood director Ivan Reitman and chef Jonathan Waxman, seats 400 and is situated just at the foot of the Daniels Cinema Tower … Continued
Bag of Toronto is returning this holiday season with a unique shopping option to help out small businesses as COVID-19 cases jump in the city. After a successful spring launch, Bag of Toronto has partnered with five local BIAs to offer customers “a curated assortment of specialty products from local vendors in five different neighbourhoods … Continued
Fans of Marvel will be thrilled to learn a new respite from reality is coming to Toronto and setting up shop at Yorkdale Mall. Marvel’s Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N is an interactive, immersive walk-through experience where guests can submerge themselves in the origin stories, science, technology and genetics of their favourite superheroes like Iron Man, Black Widow, … Continued
