Category: Restaurants

Cory Vitiello has been shaping Toronto’s food scene for 20 years, honing his skills at the iconic Harbord Room and even cooking for Meghan Markle before her royal days. Now he brings casual done right to the Frederick, on the ground floor of the historic Dineen Building. Roast chicken gets a fine-dining touch, his famous … Continued

The GTA has Canada’s largest Indian population, so it’s no wonder Toronto’s Indian dining scene is on fire! From Michelin-recognized tasting menus to homestyle thalis and chaat, here are 10 Indian restaurants serving the boldest flavours and aromatic spices. Rikki Tikki   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by RIKKI TIKKI (@rikki.tikki.to) … Continued

Move over, avocado toast — the city’s newest spot for brunch comes stacked in bamboo baskets, brimming with dim sum that practically melts on contact. QJD Peking Duck, the Markham outpost of Beijing’s legendary Quanjude brand, has launched its Famous Flavours of China Brunch Style and the spread is stunning and they’re calling it the … Continued

From Black Lagoon’s Toronto debut in 2021, this Halloween pop-up — co-created by Erin Hayes and Kelsey Ramage — has spread its eerie magic across North America. Hayes shares the inspirations that keep the season dark, immersive and deliciously unforgettable. Did you know right away this spooky little idea could be huge? A few nights … Continued

Construction delays for their upcoming restaurant couldn’t stop Jess Potter and Maria Degiorgio from serving up food and drink to Geary Avenue’s buzzing crowd. The restaurant hasn’t even opened yet, but they’ve already built a community with the help of a revitalized trailer.   “We’ve made friendships this summer that will last a lifetime,” says … Continued

For the first time in over three decades, the Toronto Blue Jays are heading to the World Series! The Jays will face the LA Dodgers in a best-of-seven showdown beginning this Fri, Oct 24, at Rogers Centre. If you didn’t snag tickets, there are a few big screens to catch the series across the city. … Continued

At 1111 Queen Street East, the hum of nostalgia meets the thrill of the new. Fangio Trattoria, the latest addition to Leslieville’s dining scene, is both a love letter to the neighbourhood and a respectful nod to the space’s storied past. “The concept is, an Italian restaurant, casual like a true trattoria is,” says owner … Continued

Brunch, all-day coffee, crepes, hidden patio, local art, live music: Epos Café Couture is quietly turning Yorkville into a little slice of Paris. “Yorkville is all about art, the fashion industry and music, and it pretty much reminds me of Europe,” says owner Arpina Andreasyan. “I wanted to bring an experience that feels like stepping … Continued

Toronto’s dining scene never slows and neither does food influencer Rick Silver (@dicksworld). He’s back with his unfiltered takes on four sandwich spots — some hitting the mark, others missing it. When Rick speaks, you listen. 1. Vero Sandwiches   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Rick Silver (@dicks.world) Located on … Continued

One of Toronto’s favourite Mediterranean restaurants just closed — but a brand-new hotspot is already taking its place   After six years serving modern Mediterranean cuisine to Midtown Toronto, Byblos Uptown is closing its doors. The restaurant announced on Instagram that its final service will be October 20, 2025, thanking its team and neighbourhood regulars … Continued