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Ready for the main event

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IS THIS A restaurant with an identity crisis or is it an allpurpose eatery? These burning questions bring us to the latest outpost of Le Gourmand or LG3 as they call this Midtown location at Yonge and Eglinton.

Blustery weather means more home entertaining

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It gets harder and harder to put on all that cold-weather gear just to head out to a family friendly restaurant with friends and kids in tow. That is why fall and winter are perfect for hosting a dinner party from the comfort of your own home.

What to make for 1,000 hungry guests

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I should be packing to leave for Los Angeles, but instead I’m running around making hors d’oeuvres for one thousand people for the New York Magazine’s 11th annual “NY Taste” in Tribeca. Do you want to know what I’m preparing for a thousand hungry guests?

Six ways to warm up your wardrobe for fall

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I really love the fall season, watching as women slowly come out of their summer clothes and start to pile on the layers. From my perspective as a designer, here’s a list of six things to be on the lookout for while shopping to update your wardrobes this season.

Best brunch: Perfectly poached eggs on College

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Mitzi’s on College serves up weekend brunches yummy enough to keep hungry hipsters waiting 30 minutes for a table. Its comfy living room appeal is the perfect complement to delectably firm poached eggs with a drizzly centre, bathed in a cheesy sauce and paired with fresh multigrain toast, fruit and fried potatoes.

Fall in love at magical boutique on Queen

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Love of Mine is a magical new boutique on Queen Street West with really interesting accessories and a few unique clothing pieces. My eyes begin to sparkle as soon as I walk into this boutique and notice the décor.

Three chicken soups for the soul

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Chicken soup is a classic staple during cold and flu season. Most cultures have their own form of it, and it is seen as a sickness remedy all over the world.