TKVO
Listed in Fashion Stores TKVO is a lifestyle shop and safe space on Dundas West. Take apparel, jewellery, quirky gifts, add in art, photography and thoughtful design, and you have TKVO. Previously...
View ArticleCampechano
Listed in Restaurants Campechano means no fuss. It's also a taqueria on Adelaide where the menu features half a dozen tacos, four quesadillas, a gauc, a ceviche, and a single dessert. Owners Raena...
View ArticleThe Cycling Gym
Listed in Fitness Clubs The Cycling Gym is the ultimate cycling enthusiast's workout club. The studio combines cycling and strength training in a facility suited for a Crossfit gym. For fanatic bike...
View ArticleBad Axe Throwing
Listed in Fitness Clubs Bad Axe Throwing Toronto is an axe throwing facility located in the Junction. Part of a chain with locations across southwestern Ontario, Bad Axe hosts league nights ($120 for...
View ArticleRoxy Bar
Listed in Bars Roxy Bar has picked up where the Charlotte Room left off. After 17 years of business, the former pool hall closed due to its lease being up. A short-term lease was put on the table, but...
View ArticleConstantinople Bakery
Listed in Baked Goods Constantinople Bakery and Coffee isn't really your average bakery or coffee shop. After a long, 10-month construction period, what used to be a Lomography store on Queen West has...
View ArticleFishman Lobster Clubhouse
Listed in Restaurants Fishman Lobster Clubhouse emerged in the late aughts to become a certified 905 rite of passage. Since then, its cult status across food blogs for its photogenic seafood creations...
View ArticleNYX Cosmetics Toronto
Listed in Fashion Stores NYX Cosmetics is a beauty store offering high-end makeup at drugstore prices. Replacing the MAC store on Queen West, the city's inaugural outpost of the LA-based makeup brand...
View ArticleJamie's Italian
Listed in Restaurants Jamie's Italian at Yorkdale Mall is the first of its kind in North America. The Naked Chef operates over three dozen restaurants internationally but for this first foray into...
View ArticleNugateau
Listed in Baked Goods Nugateau is a the first éclair-only patisserie in Toronto. Former Jelly Modern Doughnuts pastry chef Atul Palghadmal spent months crafting a choux pastry menu that reflects the...
View ArticleHollandaise Diner
Listed in Restaurants Hollandaise Diner is exactly what this stretch of the Danforth needed. The daytime destination is all about all day breakfasts, and the menu checks all the boxes for every...
View ArticleStation Cold Brew
Listed in Cafes Station Cold Brew has been brewing up cold coffee since last summer, and if you still haven't heard of it, you'll want to check it out. They've primarily stuck to a wholesale...
View ArticleChabichou (College St.)
Listed in Grocery Stores Chabichou has opened a second location in Little Italy to appease the palates of cheese lovers and lunch goers. This location opened just after their original Harbord store...
View ArticleCafe Neon (West Queen West)
Listed in Cafes Cafe Neon now has a location on West Queen West in addition to its first location by the Junction Triangle (and its sibling bar in Bloordale.) This latest spot keeps much of the same...
View ArticleLa Vie Complex
Listed in Bars La Vie Complex is a slick club featuring two floors, a rooftop patio and bottle service. Located in the Entertainment District, it boasts celebrity clientele including Karrueche Tran...
View ArticleThe Wickson Social
Listed in Restaurants The Wickson Social occupies an address just off Yonge Street at the base of a new condo fronted by a preserved 1905 Gothic revival façade. It's a charming local from Andrew...
View ArticleChef Lin
Listed in Restaurants Chef Lin is the very definition of a hidden gem. The Markham restaurant serves up an impressive variety of Asian dishes including Chinese, Taiwanese, Indian-Chinese (Hakka), and...
View ArticleShameful Tiki Room
Listed in Restaurants Shameful Tiki Room is a genuine time machine. While I've covered the relative lack of options for a Tiki experience in Toronto before, I haven't really spelled out how exacting a...
View ArticleShoushin
Listed in Restaurants Shoushin is a sleek sushi bar in midtown that's reviving that ephemeral but personal relationship between itamae and diner. The sushi bar is the central focus and chef and owner...
View ArticleMorals Village (Chinatown)
Listed in Restaurants Morals Village, a hot pot restaurant chain with over 600 locations in China, has made inroads into the Toronto dining scene with its upscale vibe and premium ingredients. In...
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