Ajisen Ramen Midtown is redefining the Japanese dining experience in Toronto’s bustling Yonge and Eglinton area. Since its opening in November 2023, this vibrant eatery has become a beloved destination for food enthusiasts, families and late-night diners alike. The name Ajisen translates to “a thousand flavours,” and the restaurant ensures that each dish lives up … Continued
By Jarrod Daley
See all posts by Diamond and Diamond Lawyers Gasoline is a common household item used to power various different things whether it be your vehicle, lawnmower, chainsaw, etc. While it’s a vital item to have on hand, it also poses significant safety risks if mishandled. Being Canada’s largest personal injury law firm, Diamond and Diamond … Continued
If you’re a Halloween lover, you know that spooky season actually begins on Oct. 1. But sometimes you need a little inspiration to get your ghoul on. Here are 16 incredible events, shops and shows in Toronto to get you into the Halloween spirit just in time for the big night. 1. Summon the dead … Continued
Toronto’s dining scene just got a major upgrade with the arrival of Mott 32, Estiatorio Milos and Nobu — three of the city’s priciest newcomers. These spots deliver luxury dining experiences that come with hefty price tags. Here’s a look at the costs, standout dishes and what makes each one worth the splurge. MOTT 32 … Continued
A new Toronto fashion show is taking place this weekend at Avant Garde Gallery in midtown, featuring seven designers and live entertainment. Hosted by creative director and stylist Josianne Manzoangani, who was recently nominated by the The Black Fashion & Beauty Gala as 2024 fashion stylist of the year, the second annual For The Love … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
More than 240,000 concert-goers are expected to attend Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” shows at the Rogers Centre in downtown Toronto this November (with tons of out-of-town visitors), contributing to an estimated $282 million in economic impact and over $152 million in direct spending. These estimates, released on Tuesday by Destination Toronto, highlight the significant impact that Swift will have … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
A Quebec-based boba tea company has apologized after Chinese Canadian actor Simu Liu raised concerns about cultural appropriation on CBC’s Dragons’ Den. In the show, entrepreneurs pitch their business/product ideas to a panel of Canadian business moguls who then have the option to invest their own cash to kick-start the business. Liu, who is based … Continued
When Fashion Art Toronto (FAT) returns to the city next month, it’s going to be with a bang. The multidisciplinary arts and fashion showcase is moving to a stunning new location this year, and it will also be showcasing some of the country’s top designers, launching new awards to honour Canada’s emerging creatives and so … Continued
By Nisean Lorde
Drake is known for his above-average lyricism, but the Toronto-based rapper showed a different side of himself as he performed with his dad in an impromptu performance at a dimly-lit Toronto jazz bar last Friday. The duo joined local musician (and former “The Voice” contestant) Shane Philips on stage at the Reservoir Lounge, a swing-jazz … Continued
With the launch of Vinoteca Pompette, the Michelin-recommended Pompette is returning to its casual, neighbourhood-focused roots. You’ve probably noticed that the once-white corner shop is now splashed in green — but that’s just the start. Tucked in the heart of Little Italy and steps from its sister spots, Vinoteca Pompette, dishes up Italian cuisine with … Continued
By Ron Johnson
Former Toronto musician and beloved Canadian performer Rufus Wainwright is steaming after his recording was played at an event for American presidential candidate Donald Trump At a Trump town hall on Oct. 14 in Oaks, Pennsylvania, a moment meant for political engagement turned into what NPR described as a “bizarre musical event.” During the event, … Continued
As the temperatures drop, dining out shouldn’t just be a summer fling with frozen margaritas. Toronto’s got plenty of spots serving cosy fall vibes —think covered patios, fireplaces and delicious seasonal menus. Here are six restaurants with some serious autumn vibes. Get your glow on View this post on Instagram A post shared … Continued
