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North Toronto restaurateur ups the ante

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When Conrad Chen, co-owner of Cravings Asian Cuisine, had to start turning customers away during peak dinner hours,he knew he needed a bigger space. Enter 3323 Yonge St., a two-storey, Roman-style building with an oversized skylight, where Chen plans to open Up restaurant later this month.

Indian fare the old-fashioned way on Avenue

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Patrons may have plenty of time to chat at the Copper Chimney while they wait for their dinner, but it will be worth it. Indian food is “a time-taking cuisine,” says owner Sanjay Gufain. “We don’t take shortcuts, and you can taste the difference.”

New bistro hits Davisville Village

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Malbec is staking its claim on Merton Street. The Italian restaurant, in the former location of Steve’s Steakhouse and Seafood, opened recently, and owner Francisco Bogado says the locals have been flooding in.

Jamie Kennedy to dish out fries at the ACC

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Starting Thursday, a kiosk on the 300 level of the Air Canada Centre (ACC) will offer Chef Jamie Kennedy’s locally-sourced, gourmet French fries. The fries, made from local Ontario yellow-flesh potatoes, will be sprinkled with two different kinds of sea salt and thyme.

Ossington hotspot closes as battle continues with City Hall

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Salt opened last month, trying to skirt the moratorium on new establishments by using a combination of the location’s existing grocery licence and a catering licence. But, it didn’t last long. The restaurant is now closed, perhaps temporarily, perhaps until the end of the City of Toronto’s one-year moratorium on new restaurants and bars on the hot dining strip south of Dundas Street West.

Peter Fonda honoured at Best Buddies Gala

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Best Buddies Canada, a national charitable organization dedicated to creating one-on-one friendships between Canadian students and individuals with intellectual disabilities, held their 16th annual Gala at the Four Seasons Hotel. Hosted by ET Canada’s Rosey Edeh, the glamorous affair featured music, a sumptuous dinner and a gala tribute to Hollywood legend Peter Fonda, including the … Continued