It’s just about the time of year when you break out the tequila shots, enjoy some tacos, and celebrate Cinco de Mayo! The day commemorates the anniversary of Mexico’s victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, but has become known for the massive celebrations that take place across the globe. … Continued
Loop Line Wine & Food is a bottle shop and restaurant that is a haven for wine lovers. Currently run by general manager, Nicole Richie, and co-owner Charles Baker, the snug restaurant is the perfect spot to swing by for a bottle of wine or wind down with a glass while enjoying a snack. Originally, … Continued
It was at the University of Toronto in 2012 that artificial intelligence researcher Dr. Geoffrey Hinton created the intellectual foundation for the AI systems that are taking over the tech industry and beyond today. But now, Hinton has announced his resignation from his role as lead researcher in AI developments at Google, citing concerns over … Continued
Don’t expect a basic dining experience at CKTL & Co. You see, at Toronto’s first stock market–themed cocktail lounge and restaurant, you’ll find a menu that’s based on a stock market simulation that adjusts drink prices based on supply and demand. “Screens and tickertape are stationed around the bar to allow guests to track the … Continued
Although inflation has caused the cost of dining out to soar, there are many standout restaurants in the city with quality food at reasonable prices. And when it comes to restaurant recommendations, who better to trust than a chef — and a Michelin chef to boot! Chef Anna Chen, recently awarded a Bib Gourmand for … Continued
The Team behind 416 Snack Bar have opened a sexy, streetcar-inspired cocktail bar right around the corner Short Turn is the new cocktail spot from the veteran team behind Toronto’s beloved 416 Snack Bar. Located just a “short turn” from the 416 outpost, the swanky new bar officially opened its doors on March 22 and at just … Continued
Direct from Australia, Karen’s — a 1950s style diner concept that “prides itself on terrible service” — is bringing its interactive dining experience to Toronto beginning tomorrow, in order to “teach the city a lesson.” At Karen’s Diner, you can expect good food, good fun and a dining experience you’ve most likely never experienced before. … Continued
A celebrated, upscale steak house has opened in Toronto by way of Vancouver, with plans to “bring excitement” to the downtown core. Black+Blue is a hip and bustling restaurant on Alberni Street, considered to be the Rodeo Drive of Vancouver, and is owned by the Glowbal Restaurant Group. Known for its modern takes on the classic steak house, chic carnivores have continued … Continued
While dining under a highway might not be an ideal way to spend a summer evening, the folks over at The Bentway just might change your mind. They’re setting up huge communal tables under the Gardiner Expressway so you can dine al fresco all summer long with food on offer from some of Toronto’s most … Continued
Wether you’re looking to warm up, coming down with a cold or just want something delicious to eat, nothing warms the soul more than indulging in a bowl of congee, the ultimate comfort food. The rice porridge dish which hails form China, is simply made by boiling rice in water or broth until it reaches a … Continued
More than 144 million people have watched Toronto’s Wallace Wong, a.k.a Six Pack Chef chop, well, just about everything. Walnuts, chocolate chips and even sprinkles stand no chance when Wong gets a knife in his hands. Over the last two years, the professional chef, TV personality, fitness athlete and overall social media cyclone (w2sixpackcheff) has … Continued
