Emerging from the challenges of the pandemic, 11:59 Bar:Café is a new restaurant tucked away in the financial district serving coffee and croissants by day, while by night, it transforms into a hub of shareable, contemporary Mediterranean cuisine. Recently, Toronto has seen a surge of restaurants with menus designed to lure in morning caffeine enthusiasts and foodies … Continued
Despite years spent working in the hospitality industry, when GianPaolo Testa first purchased the storefront at 970 College Street on a whim, he wasn’t certain what kind of space he wanted to use it for. But, fortunately for him, the very next day, he set off to Italy and eventually, on one of his final … Continued
Let’s be honest, the CNE’s real draw isn’t the old-timey rides or impossible midway games. It’s about indulging in ice cream sandwiches, potato tornadoes and all those wild carnival foods. Can’t wait until Aug. 18 to sink your teeth into all those goodies? These four restaurants have got you covered! Mac Daddy pizza Oswald’s Pizza has … Continued
Step inside, take a seat in a plush, green velvet chair, and prepare to indulge in a gastronomic journey through India’s culinary history like no other. Run by chef and owner, Ravneet Singh, Barkat is a modern, Indian restaurant that showcases traditional cooking methods and techniques, flavours and presentation. For Singh, the opening of the … Continued
By Jarrod Daley
The Annex is one of Toronto’s oldest neighbourhoods, but with its close proximity to the University of Toronto, it’s also one of the most popular places to find students and young adults bustling along the streets. And since students are always looking for places to eat and drink out to avoid their studies, you can … Continued
Seize the moment to secure a reservation (while you still can) at a new crop of Toronto restaurants. On Wednesday, the esteemed Michelin Guide added 12 new Toronto restaurants to its 2023 edition. Among these additions is Alder, the Mediterranean eatery at the Ace Hotel, spearheaded by acclaimed celeb chef Patrick Kriss. Last year, Kriss received Michelin stars … Continued
Seize the moment to secure a reservation (while you still can) at a new crop of Toronto restaurants. Both MIMI Chinese and its sister restaurant Sunnys, are amongst the prestigious Michelin Guide’s newest additions to its Toronto selection. This makes them the only restaurant group to receive Michelin recognition for two of their restaurants other than … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Although the restaurants will be properly fêted at a swanky event at History next month, the list of the 12 new restaurants that will be added to the Toronto edition of the Michelin Guide has been revealed. “By disclosing some of the new additions discovered by our inspectors throughout the year, we are further enhancing … Continued
Celebrities aren’t just known for their wealth and good looks; they are always on the hunt for savvy opportunities to grow their money and investing in restaurants has become one of the most popular options for them. From fast-food joints to luxe dining experiences, here are six celebrity-owned Toronto restaurants you can visit today. Another … Continued
Recently opened restaurant Lucky 79 is offering a “volcanic” taste of Asian fusion, and you’d be lucky to get a taste. The restaurant, launched in June, is a rebrand of Azabu, and it remains under the ownership of TaeShik Kim. Unlike its previous upscale identity, Kim aimed to make Lucky79 more approachable, family-friendly, and suitable for daily … Continued
By Ron Johnson
The final phase of construction on a transformative 7.8-acre mixed-use community located at Front and Spadina set to begin, there is news of an exciting lineup of restaurants and bars set to create a dining district along Wellington Street. These new dining establishments, including internationally renowned brands and beloved local favourites, are expected to bring … Continued
