By Ron Johnson
There are hip indie coffee shops and then there are hip indie coffee shops that also host immersive theatre productions. And that’s the case with Dundas West’s Morning Parade coffee bar, which will play host to Performance Review, a new immersive theatrical experience from Outside the March (OtM), which is described as a bold, darkly … Continued
Celebrity chef José Andrés is in Toronto and stopped by a restaurant famous for its impressive seafood towers. The award-winning chef and restaurateur shared his visit to Fishman Lobster Clubhouse with his 1 million-plus Instagram followers. View this post on Instagram A post shared by José Andrés (@chefjoseandres) Andrés captioned the post, adding … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Legendary Toronto musician Neil Young is set to return to Toronto this summer as part of his highly anticipated Love Earth world tour. Fans can catch Young at Budweiser Stage on Aug. 17, where he will be joined by his band, The Chrome Hearts. As one might recall, the last time Young played the Bud … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
One of the joys of summer is visiting a local farmers’ market — it’s the perfect spot to shop for fresh, organic flavours and meet local vendors. This summer, the former Downsview Airport will transform into a cultural community hub with the launch of the YZD Farmers’ Market! This initiative is part of the area’s redevelopment … Continued
Two of Toronto’s favourite Michelin-connected spots have joined the growing list of restaurant closures. Opened at the end of 2023, St. Thomas was a Spanish-inspired restaurant helmed by Michelin-starred chef Quinton Bennett of Enigma Yorkville. The eatery was conveniently located next door. The menu featured both an à la carte option with small plates, as … Continued
He got his start at iconic Toronto restaurants like Grazie, Bymark and as a protégé of Mark McEwan at Yorkville’s One, before branching off to lead Buca. Now, chef Rob Gentile has reached new heights with his year-old West Hollywood restaurant, Stella. Hailed as one of the districts “most exciting new Italian restaurants,” it seems … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
This March, comic fans will gather together to celebrate all things pop culture at Toronto Comicon 2025! This year’s show takes place from Friday, March 14 – Sunday, March 16 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Expect tons of family-friendly attractions, sci-fi, horror, anime, gaming, and of course world-renowned celebrities, so fans can score autographs … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
There are only a few more weeks before spring, but there are tons of unforgettable winter festivals worth braving the chilly weather for! Here are some of the top winter festivals in and near Toronto to check out before the season ends. WinterTide View this post on Instagram A post shared by Royal … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Toronto Blue Jays former head coach and manager Clarence Edwin “Cito” Gaston is returning to Toronto this week for an event for a good cause that will host stars including Doug Gilmour, former Jays player Rob Butler, Shoresy actor Terry Ryan and more. A dinner and auction raising money for a local organization supporting children … Continued
Winter is here and the city is alive and well with plenty of arts, shopping, food and more to enjoy! From a festival that’s all about cats to a winter Bieber-themed dance party, here are 10 things to do in Toronto this week. If you’re looking for more things to do in Toronto, check out … Continued
Experience the elevated vibe of downtown Toronto dining in North York with the opening of Rumeli Restaurant, a family-run spot serving specialty platters and a seafood-forward twist on Turkish cuisine. Situated on Dufferin Street just steps away from G. Ross Lord Park, Rumeli is awash in gold and emerald tones but it’s the decadent chandeliers, … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
The Toronto Zoo has announced the death of Bucky. The 17-year-old Sulawesi babirusa was one of the oldest babirusas in North America and held a special place in the hearts of the zoo family. “His gentle nature, curious spirit, and unique charm brought joy to everyone who had the privilege of knowing him,” officials said … Continued
