By Nisean Lorde
A powerhouse of London’s Indian dining scene has just landed in Canadian hands, so it might only be a matter of time before Torontonians get a taste of the UK’s most iconic Indian eats! MW Eat, also known as the Real Indian Food Group, is behind some of the UK’s most celebrated Indian restaurants! MW … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
A popular Thai restaurant on King St West has shut its doors less than a year after opening, but the team behind it is already promising a comeback in a new form. Same Same, the “Thai but different” spot at 303 King St W from Michelin-recognized chef Warakorn “Tempo” Suriyawong, quietly closed over the weekend, … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
If you’ve ever listened to an Irish friend complain that Toronto has great food but nowhere to get a proper spice bag, just point them to Ossington Ave. The Golden Dragon is nestled on the Ossington strip, just west of Trinity Bellwoods Park, and is known for the tastiest Irish-Chinese comfort food. If you’re new … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Who says that the best fairs take place in the fall? Sankofa Square (formerly Dundas Square) is ready to glow up this holiday season with the return of Winter Glow! Beginning Dec. 11, head over to Yonge and Dundas to enjoy this totally free magical winter festival, filled with rides, delicious snacks, campy holiday hits, … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
A former Toronto airport hangar is about to turn into one of the city’s coolest winter playgrounds. Hangar Skate is coming back to the reinvented Downsview Airport lands (YZD) from Dec. 19, 2025 to Feb. 16, 2026, and this year’s edition is bigger (and icier) than ever. Hangar Skate is now in its fourth year, … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Toronto’s barbecue game just scored some serious international cred. The Underseasoned BBQ Show has released its list of the Top 50 BBQ Joints Outside the USA, spotlighting some of the tastiest smokehouses from across the globe. Three Canadian spots (including two from Toronto) ranked impressively high! Golden Horseshoe BBQ in Toronto (657 Dupont St.) landed … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Christmas is just weeks away, and that means charming Hallmark movies are flooding the streaming platforms. Instead of solely experiencing Christmas magic on your TV screen, why not enjoy the festivities in real life? Ontario is brimming with Hallmark-style Christmas towns that are full of holiday spirit. If you’re looking for the ultimate Christmas village … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
The Canadian-Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train is officially on the road (or rather, the train tracks)! This annual train, filled with live entertainment and covered from top to bottom in dazzling lights, will visit communities across North America (including a pit stop in Toronto) from Nov. 19 to Dec. 21, raising money, food and … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Toronto rap fans got an unusually healthy way to pre-game for a concert on Monday morning: they laced up with Atlanta-based rapper Gunna for a 5K run at Exhibition Place, just hours before the four-time Grammy nominee is set to take the stage at Coca-Cola Coliseum. The 5K Toronto run started at 9 am outside … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
If you’re looking to add a little extra magic to your Christmas travel adventures, there’s a charming town just about two hours from Toronto that might be one of Ontario’s best-kept holiday secrets. While other small towns are still packing away cobweb decorations and jack-o’-lanterns, this little theatre village is already in full-on holiday mode, … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
One of the best parts of the holiday season is choosing the most perfect Christmas tree —who doesn’t love the fragrance of fresh, crisp, woodsy pine circulating throughout their home? It evokes the very essence of the holiday season, creating a festive atmosphere! Best of all, going tree hunting with family and friends is part … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Gearu Avenue is filled with creative energy, an enviable indie food scene, and even a modern-day banya bathhouse. And now this December, we can add Toronto’s biggest winter street celebration to the list. On Saturday, Dec 6, the Geary Winter Block Party will spill across the strip, turning 1.2 kilometres of former industrial street into a corridor … Continued
