By Nisean Lorde
Torontonians will have a chance to see some of the world’s most beautiful cats strut the CatWalk this March at the International Cat Competition, as part of Toronto CATstravaganza! From March 1–2, watch as pedigree and household felines compete for the ultimate prizes of Best Kitten, Best Cat, Best Household Pet Kitten and Best Household … Continued
The Sweet Potato, the organic grocer known for its healthy food options, has announced via Instagram that they will be closing their Leaside location. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Sweet Potato (@thesweetpotatotoronto) “Though it wasn’t an easy decision, we’re closing our Bayview-Leaside location to focus our efforts on … Continued
After 25 years of being Toronto’s go-to steak house for see-and-be-seen lunches and special occasions, Harbour Sixty is getting a full revamp. The iconic eatery is back with a multi-million-dollar makeover, adding new dining spots and an even more elevated experience. While it will still be the spot to go for premium cuts of steak, … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Sure, it’s bitterly cold and even more snow is on the way, but one sure way to melt away the winter blues is by planning for an epic summer of music festivals. To help, here is a list of what we know about five awesome summer music festivals near Toronto and one in Alberta that … Continued
Sangita Patel is Streets of Toronto’s advice columnist and was previously an entertainment reporter with ET Canada. She lives in Toronto with her husband and two daughters. Dear Sangita: My partner’s ex keeps sending me suspicious messages on Instagram, and I think she’s hinting at some unfavourable things about him. At first I ignored it, … Continued
Valentine’s Day is here, and chefs Massimo Capra and Anthony Rose are on a mission to pick the best old school Italian spot in the city. We’ve enlisted them to blind taste two three dishes from two of the best old school Italian restaurants in the city. Will it be Sugo, the Instagram-famous contender, or … Continued
What do you get when you combine an award-winning New York bartender with the glitz and cinematic glamour of one of Toronto’s most exciting new restaurants? Two unforgettable nights, of course! Takuma Watanabe, crowned Bartender of the Year in 2024, will be taking over Toronto’s Deauvulle Club to showcase what makes him the best in … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
A new coffee-based chocolate alternative has made its North American debut in Toronto. Just in time for Valentine’s Day celebrations, when chocolate consumption is undoubtedly at its peak, “Mokable” (known as “CAFEXLATE” in Japan) is available at select restaurants and bars for the first time in North America. This culinary treat tastes good but it … Continued
What was once a hidden pizza shop has now transformed into Enoteca 89, a vibrant space that’s buzzing by day as a coffee shop and pizzeria and comes alive at night as a wine bar, restaurant and bottle shop. With the same passionate ownership, it’s not just a place to eat, but a community hub … Continued
Maybe you’re not into Valentine’s Day. Or perhaps you are, but instead of diving headlong into lovey-dovey couples stuff, all you really want to do this year is kick it with your pals, your besties, or maybe yourself, for once. If so, Galentine’s Day — or Palentine’s Day — is the holiday for you. Yeah, … Continued
The Brunch Babes, Sarah Ballou and Alex Mladen, have built a huge following on Instagram with their spot-on recommendations. This Valentine’s Day, skip the candlelit dinner and celebrate love with brunch! Here are the Babes’ top picks. 1. Manita This cosy Ossington gem is at the top of our list for Manita’s warm and intimate … Continued
Love is in the air, and it’s time to find the perfect gift to make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable. Whether you’re celebrating a partner, a friend or treating yourself, these thoughtful finds are sure to delight and spread the love! For the cozy elegance lover It’s iconic. It’s classic. And it’s the perfect Valentine’s Day … Continued
