Category: Restaurants

After months of anticipation, Olive Garden has officially opened its first Ontario location in Vaughan, giving Toronto foodies a new reason to head north for unlimited breadsticks and creamy pasta! The Italian-inspired restaurant previously expanded across Ontario in the 1990s, getting diners hooked on its iconic bites, but its restaurants ultimately closed province-wide by the … Continued

If you’ve been on social media lately, you’ve probably seen people sharing their midyear food recaps. Restaurant ranking app Beli analyzed 40 million user ratings to determine Toronto’s highest-rated new restaurant openings.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Beli – Restaurant Lists (@beli_eats) Unlike traditional five-star reviews, Beli asks users … Continued

Toronto has a brand-new frozen yogurt shop, and it took exactly one Instagram video for people to start debating over the prices. The chatter started after Toronto lifestyle creator Danielle Michaelov (@yescoffeenodecaf) posted a video showing off Kela, a “Greek Yogurt Club” that just opened for a soft launch at 81 St. Clair Ave. East. … Continued

Two years after chef Luis Valenzuela brought a taqueria to Toronto in the form of Holi Taco, he has opened another cozy eatery where Mexican flavours and culture are celebrated — and the tip is left behind.    That’s right: At Santa Madre, a Mexican fonda on Gerrard Street East in Little India, you won’t … Continued

With so many food halls packed into Toronto, figuring out where to start is half the battle.  We recommend heading straight to Richmond and Spadina, where Waterworks Food Hall has cemented itself as one of the city’s top dining destination. This 55,000-square-foot space blends heritage and modern design with a killer lineup of local chefs. … Continued

Francis “Fran” Deck, a longtime figure connected to one of the city’s most recognizable restaurant legacies, has passed away. Deck was the son of Fran’s Restaurant founder G. Francis “Fran” Deck. The younger Fran helped carry on the family legacy behind the popular Toronto diner, which has been part of the city’s food scene for … Continued

In a city packed with moody cocktail bars and late-night snack spots, Dear Darling is, well, simply darling. With its motto of “late nights, low lights and strong drinks,” it’s definitely living up to its name. The new Toronto kitchen-cocktail bar-third space opened on Richmond St West last month, bringing intimate dining and playful cocktails … Continued

Seafood boil season is here, but honestly, you don’t even need a reason to roll up your sleeves and crack into some crab legs. The GTA is home to tons of restaurants serving up saucy seafood spreads loaded with everything from lobster tails to shrimp, mussels, crawfish, clams, corn and more! Whether you’re looking to … Continued

Since opening last summer, Spaghetti Western has quietly built a loyal following in the Upper Beaches. Located on Kingston Road, the shop is run by Dimitri and Laura Petropoulos alongside their longtime friend Costa Patiniotis. Although the restaurant isn’t new, it has been attracting a fresh wave of attention online in recent weeks. Much of … Continued

Toronto’s annual culinary celebration returns July 3 to 19, 2026, with more than 240 restaurants serving special three-course prix fixe lunch and dinner menus across the city. For diners looking to get the most out of Summerlicious, knowing where to book can make all the difference. We compared this year’s menus against regular menu prices … Continued