After tasting more than 700 burgers worldwide, Chef Joe Friday decided it was time to put that knowledge to the test and create his own masterpiece. The celeb chef is making waves in Toronto with his newest venture, Friday Burger Company. With two locations, one already open at TABLE Fare + Social on Bay Street, and another … Continued
You’ve seen flower bouquets; you’ve seen balloon animals; now get ready for… balloon flower bouquets? Dylan Kwacz has spent his summer helping Torontonians feel extra special, one balloon flower at a time. The 27-year-old taught himself how to make balloon art only three months ago, and now sells his creations through his Instagram business, Ballooms. … Continued
If you thought the Barbiemania was over, think again — Barbie is getting a Canadian makeover! To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Roots, the fashion brand is collaborating with Barbie to create an ultra-Canadian version of the doll, plus some other themed apparel. The new doll will be decked out in classic Roots attire, including … Continued
By Ron Johnson
A coalition of Canadian filmmakers, together with prominent Hollywood figures, has urged the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) to sever its sponsorship ties with the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). The call, according to a petition and letter at ActionNetwork.org, stems from RBC’s financial support of the oil and gas industry, a stance perceived as … Continued
By Ron Johnson
The popular and very spooky Black Lagoon Halloween pop-up is returning to Toronto and bringing with it a selection of creepy cocktails, rotating burlesque shows, horror drag and more. This year, the event is taking place from Oct. 12 to 31 at 1272 Dundas St. West, the current location of Bar Mordecai. Black Lagoon is … Continued
One of Canada’s most trusted authorities on style and fashion, Jeanne Beker has covered the industry for more than 30 years. Now watch her in her current style editor role on TSC’s Style Matters with Jeanne Beker or tune into her podcast Beyond Style Matters, available wherever you get your podcasts. The cooler weather is … Continued
Summer might be coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean the vacation has to stop. Unwind at Ossington’s new fusion Thai restaurant that’s all about dining in a laidback, comfortable, and—most of all—chill dining room. Opened in June and owned by a team of partners of skilled cooks, entrepreneurs, and seasoned restaurant managers who … Continued
Toronto is home to some of the best food, shopping and city life around, and when you’re trying to figure out what to do and where to go in the city, it can be overwhelming! We’ve rounded up all the best things about this city, from the best burgers and bagels to the best boutiques, … Continued
Indian buffets provide a great opportunity for a more affordable dining experience without compromising on the rich tapestry of flavours that define this cuisine. Here are the top five Indian buffets in Toronto. Aroma Indian Cuisine Located in Toronto’s bustling entertainment district, this restaurant offers an authentic and memorable fine dining experience. Their chef, with … Continued
By lindsaylow
Culinary and cultural phenom Mary Berg is back this month with a new daytime lifestyle series, The Good Stuff With Mary Berg weekdays at 10 a.m. on CTV. In a way, Berg is taking over for the legendary Toronto talk show icon Marilyn Denis. Here’s our conversation with Berg about her new show and a … Continued
Toronto is experiencing a resurgence of comeback restaurants. Some have been closed for years, while others have quite literally risen from the ashes after facing destructive fires. These revived eateries are the true comeback kids of the city. Chantecler In 2019, Chantecler a Parkdale favourite, was forced to close due to a three-alarm fire. Three years later, the restaurant made … Continued
One of Canada’s most trusted authorities on style and fashion, Jeanne Beker has covered the industry for more than 30 years. Now watch her in her current style editor role on TSC’s Style Matters with Jeanne Beker or tune into her podcast Beyond Style Matters, available wherever you get your podcasts. September is all … Continued
