This week, as many of us find ourselves cooking at home instead of dining out, we’re sharing recipes from some of Toronto’s top chefs and restaurants. “Mac and cheese is the epitome of comfort food,” says Planta‘s chef David Lee. “There is nothing like a plant-based spin on a beloved classic.” View this … Continued
As restaurants have been ordered to shut over COVID-19 concerns, delivery and takeout are still options. While many restaurants have chosen to close up the kitchen until the dust settles, some have decided to switch it up and offer takeout and/or delivery for the first time. To help with this initiative Uber Eats has waived … Continued
This week, as many of us find ourselves cooking at home instead of dining out, we’re sharing recipes from some of Toronto’s top chefs and restaurants. “This meatball recipe is my take on the recipe my mother used to make when I was growing up,” says executive chef Rocco Agostino, of Pizzeria Libretto. “It’s easy … Continued
Leave it to a global pandemic to bring everyone together. Celebrities across the globe, and here at home, are stepping up to aid in relief as the COVID-19 outbreak escalates. Numbers are on the rise, with the novel coronavirus impacting more than 180,000 cases globally in more than 150 countries. Ontario currently has 180 confirmed … Continued
The novel coronavirus pandemic has escalated quickly in the last week, and businesses across Ontario are shutting down and changing protocols to protect their employees and their customers. It’s now beginning to affect other types of medical care — like your next dentist appointment. The Royal College of Dental Surgeon in Ontario (RCDSO), which oversees … Continued
Many restaurateurs across Toronto are making the difficult choice to temporarily shut down amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. On Sunday afternoon, Toronto restaurateur and celebrated author Jen Agg took to social media to express her reasons for shutting down all her locations (Grey Gardens, Bar Vendetta, Le Swan, Rhum Corner). View this post on … Continued
At Queen West Argentinian restaurant AMA, Wednesday is the best day of the week. For two years and counting, partners Michael Mizzi and executive chef Sebastian Galluci have been running a $1 empanada special on Wednesday nights. In March 2020, the two will be bringing a brief hold to the popular service as they renovate … Continued
Chef Daniel Boulud is helping catapult us into spring with a special dinner event on March 12. Hosted at Café Boulud in the Four Seasons Hotel, the Boulud Sud Pop Up will see the celebrity chef teaming up with his restaurant’s chef de cuisine, Nicholas Trosien, to present a menu inspired by coastal Mediterranean flavours. … Continued
Students and faculty at Whitney Junior Public School may have been exposed to COVID-19. Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health Dr. Eileen de Villa sent a letter to the school community on Sunday, informing them that the individual who tested positive for the virus attended school on Wednesday, March 4, but wasn’t showing symptoms at that … Continued
By Ron Johnson
This week, the Alchohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) website features a ream of new cannabis notices including 20 in the city of Toronto. Although the majority of businesses are in the downtown core, there is a number in new areas such as the main street strip along Eglinton Avenue near Yonge Street. The … Continued
