By lindsaylow
With Thanksgiving around the corner, Café Boulud’s chef de cuisine Nicholas Trosien shares the recipe for one of his favourite dishes featured on the Yorkville restaurant‘s new fall menu. “It’s during these festive times that we give thanks and celebrate by way of fantastic food. This particular recipe rooted in French tradition is a great … Continued
The latest hot spot for all your food and bevy needs recently opened on a corner spot on Ossington. The charming café, grocery store and restaurant is the newest endeavour by the founders of Grand Electric, Parkdale’s hippest spot for tacos and marghs. Manita’s opening was first announced on the Grand Electric Instagram page in … Continued
Thanksgiving dinner will look a little different this year for most of us. Just because we’re hosting smaller gatherings and following physical distancing recommendations, however, that doesn’t mean we have to forgo our usual Thanksgiving chow-downs (in fact, most of us need comfort food more than ever). If you feel like having someone else do … Continued
Although there’s no end to this pandemic in sight and plenty of uncertainty ahead, there’s one thing we can always count on to be there for us: pizza. With the long, cold winter ahead and social distancing restrictions ramping up, you may want to expand your meal delivery options to include a fresh take on … Continued
Bar Buca may be the latest Toronto restaurant headed for permanent closure. A notice of distress has been posted in the window of Bar Buca’s Yonge and Eglinton location, indicating that King Street Food Company, the hospitality group behind the Buca restaurants, has been locked out by the building’s landlord. Dated October 1, the notice … Continued
“Many people tell me they eat it straight from the spoon. To be honest, that’s what I usually do,” Amy Rosen said, dishing on her latest spread to hit the shelves this year. The journalist-turned-cookbook author recently released her third product, Rosen’s Babka Spread, a complementary spin-off of the decadent Rosen’s Cinnamon Bun Spread that’s … Continued
Much-loved Entertainment District restaurant Pai will soon be heading north with its northern Thai fare, with the restaurant set to open a second location at Yonge and Eglinton this autumn. According to a press release, the new outpost of Pai will take over a two-storey, 12,000-square-foot space at 2335 Yonge St. The restaurant will have … Continued
By Nikki Gill
As COVID-19 cases continue to climb in the city, several Toronto restaurants have made the difficult decision to temporarily close their establishment, after one or more of their employees have tested positive for the virus. Sotto Sotto, a high-end Italian trattoria loved by celebrities like Drake and DJ Khaled, voluntarily closed its doors on Sept. … Continued
A custom designed penthouse has hit the market for $2.998 million. Residence three at 1 Scott St. is a corner unit and provides a generous amount of living space across two levels. It has two bedrooms, three bathrooms and two terraces. The building is a short walk away from Union Station and the St. Lawrence … Continued
Over the last couple of days, a number of bars and restaurants in Toronto have had to shut shop for reported exposures to COVID-19 within their premises. The latest to join the list is Lee Restaurant on King West, owned by celebrity Canadian chef Susur Lee. The popular hangout declared its temporary closure on Thursday … Continued
Stepping off the plane on New Year’s Day 1987, Joy Dandal looked out at a snow-dusted Toronto. This was her new home: cold, grey and flurrying. “It was the complete opposite of where I came from,” she says. Growing up in sunny Iloilo, a Philippine province dotted with Spanish Colonial Era churches, Dandal dreamed of … Continued
