The people have spoken. Liberty Grand, a Toronto event industry mainstay, recently clinched the prestigious Diamond Award for Best Banquet Facility at the 2023 Toronto Star >Readers’ Choice Awards.> Recognizing excellence across categories including entertainment, health and wellness and shopping, awards were presented in each, distinguishing Diamond, Platinum and Gold winners.> Established in 1926 and … Continued
This year, instead of slaving over the stove and trying to make the perfect Christmas meal for your family, why not let someone else do the work for you? These upscale Toronto restaurants are offering Christmas dinners big enough for you and the whole family. Here are the best places to dine at on Christmas … Continued
Having a hard time choosing between staying home and dining out? A common dilemma on most nights. Toronto’s culinary scene has transformed with delivery services like UberEats, ensuring convenience for those cozy Netflix marathons at home. But, this convenience may come with a financial trade-off. The cost difference between ordering on Uber Eats and dining in is worth … Continued
In Toronto’s lively Dundas West area, Elsie’s is more than a typical record shop; it’s a fusion of nostalgia, music and excellent coffee. This newly established venture reflects Menno Versteeg’s deep passion for music and serves as a heartfelt tribute to his grandmother, Elsie. Most probably know Versteeg from his musical ventures with Anyway Gang … Continued
While the accolade of being Michelin-recognized often encourages chefs across the globe to expand to open more high-end restaurants, Jeffrey Bovis decided to go a whole different route — he took over The Comrade. In September 2022, while Wynona, Bovis’s establishment on Gerrard Street, received international acclaim as a Bib Gourmand recipient, Bovis simultaneously dedicated efforts … Continued
High above The Well, on the 38th floor, Aera has entered Toronto’s dining scene. The city’s latest spot for fine dining, pays homage to 21st-century American cuisine. Perched 38 floors high, it effortlessly combines elevated classics, raw bar delights and steakhouse favourites. The result is a menu that beautifully captures the essence of modern American … Continued
On College Street, a new restaurant, Conjeo Negro, draws inspiration from Caribbean, Creole and Latin American flavours. These diverse culinary influences shape the space’s menu, offering a fusion of spices and ingredients that marry all three cultures into tantalizing food and drinks. Taking its name from the Spanish translation of “Black Rabbit,” Lamine Martindale one … Continued
With rising prices in Toronto, eating out is getting harder. High rent and grocery costs mean people are cutting back. But, there’s a spot in the GTA that just launched a budget-friendly $13 prix fixe menu, offering delicious and affordable option to grab a bite this winter season. Fox and Fiddle Cityplace on Fort York … Continued
Cue Bing Crosby because it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas—at Toronto’s best bars, that is. It’s officially December which means even the scrooge-iest of Grinches can’t say it’s too early to get the tinsel out, put on the ugliest Christmas sweaters, deck the halls with boughs of holly, and check out these pop-up … Continued
Toronto loves a good street festival, and Taste of the Danforth, a staple in Greektown since 1994, is no exception drawing over a million enthusiasts to immerse themselves in Greek culture. Surprisingly, on Tuesday evening, organizers voted to cancel the 2024 Taste of the Danforth. The GreekTown on the Danforth BIA chose not to raise … Continued
The foodies have spoken! Toronto, known for its abundance of excellent restaurants, now has 19 establishments leading the pack, as revealed by OpenTable’s latest restaurant list, rounding up the top 100 restaurants in Canada for 2023. What sets this list apart is its reliance on real diners rather than traditional food critics. The selection process … Continued
While some may relish the holiday hustle in the kitchen, not everyone wants to spend their time meticulously prepping pineapple-honey glazed ham and gingerbread roulade. Luckily, a lineup of Michelin restaurants in Toronto is throwing open their doors for the Christmas season,turning an already special time of year into something even more exceptional. Aburi Hana On December 24, guests will … Continued
