Pearl Chinese Cuisine marked a significant milestone in 2023, celebrating 40 years since the original Queen’s Quay opening and expanding to a fifth hub in Yorkville. The momentum continues into 2024 as the beloved dim-sum restaurant is relocating from its Bayview Village location to a dedicated storefront at 305 York Mills Road. Once the residence … Continued
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Toronto music legend Geddy Lee of the seminal prog rock band Rush has released a new autobiography, My Effin’ Life. The book debuted at #3 on the New York Times Bestseller List upon arrival. Here’s our interview: What’s your best memory from time on the road? Well, I’m afraid that there are way too many memories … Continued
Without seeing him play live, you really wouldn’t know what Tony Price looks like — there are maybe three pictures of him floating around the Internet. And even when you do see him in person behind the decks at a club cool enough that you will finally be free of men dressed in Essentials hoodies, … Continued
From a Wonderland-inspired cocktail lounge to a tasting-menu offered in a hidden, underground cave, And/Ore, Queen Street’s newest restaurant, offers a dining experience like no other in the city — and it’s entirely female-owned and led. “I spent a whole career working with men and I think women are undercapitalized and underrepresented in most industries,” … Continued
Renowned for its iconic stone mill and the freshly crafted tahini it yields, top Middle Eastern restaurant Parallel has expanded with sister location Parallel Basta. Situated in Kensington Market, the spacious 7,000-square-foot venue introduces new menu items prepared in a visible open kitchen, with the mill rightfully reclaiming the spotlight. Anticipating it would evolve into … Continued
If you love to eat and you love to laugh, a new dining experience coming to Toronto in just a few months just might be the laugh-out-loud experience you’ve been craving. Inspired by one of Britain’s greatest ever comedy series, Fawlty Towers, the two hour interactive production is set in a restaurant where the audience … Continued
Red Barrinuevo is the Principal Designer at Redesign4More and an award-winning property stylist and interior decorator based in Toronto. Canada is a country of four seasons: almost winter, winter, still winter and at long last, summer. I’m kidding of course, but there’s some truth to my humour. Winter can be long and gruelling, and summers … Continued
This year, Toronto welcomed numerous amazing new restaurants, making it a challenge to pick the best among them. With ongoing exciting developments, including notable moves from big names, the city’s dining scene is reaching new heights. It’s an exciting time to eat out in Toronto, and we’ve got the proof. These are Toronto’s 23 best … Continued
Check out the top 5 food stories in Toronto for 2023, from cool affordable spots to the ultimate sandwich finds! 5. This delicious sandwich shop just might be the best new spot in Toronto Sandwiches hold a special place in our hearts, with the perfect blend of bread, cheese, flavourful condiments and, of course, the … Continued
With the end of the year upon us, we’re taking the time to honour some of the most inspiring women of 2023. The city has been filled with incredible artists this year, whether it was groundbreaking playwrights or influential musicians — here are the most inspiring women in the arts, from performers to designers, in … Continued
Toronto’s love affair with pizza continues to thrive, and 2023 has proven to be a landmark year with a flurry of new pizza joints popping up across the city. From cosy neighbourhood spots to trendy downtown establishments, Toronto’s pizza scene is evolving and expanding, offering pizza enthusiasts an array of exciting options to indulge in. … Continued
