Kupfert & Kim (Spadina)
Listed in Restaurants Kupfert & Kim is already a household name in Toronto, having previously established numerous takeout counters in the PATH. This new stand-alone eatery on Spadina is its first...
View ArticleBlack Cat Espresso Bar
Listed in Cafes Black Cat Espresso Bar is a cafe at College and Dufferin that's taken over the space formerly occupied by Runway Hair Studio. It's got a menu chock-full of food and drink offerings....
View ArticleUfficio
Listed in Restaurants Ufficio is a casual and elegant Italian restaurant on Dundas West that differentiates itself by offering a pescetarian menu. While most Italian restaurants would never dream of...
View ArticleJohn Conrad
Listed in Restaurants John Conrad in the Junction is the resto-bar sibling of cozy, beloved brunch spot Littlefish next door. Unlike its pint-sized relative, space is most definitely not an issue...
View ArticleDominion Pub & Kitchen
Listed in Restaurants Dominion Pub & Kitchen is the newest iteration of the Dominion on Queen, a landmark pub in Corktown that was first established in 1889 at the base of the Dominion Hotel. Now...
View ArticleWhat A Bagel (Spadina Ave.)
Listed in Baked Goods What A Bagel on Spadina Avenue is an underrated all-day brunch day destination. The chain of bagelrias is well established in Toronto's northern suburbs trickling south into...
View ArticleCommunity 54 (Ossington)
Listed in Fashion Stores Community 54 looks after its ladies. After many years of operating two locations (a flagship in New York and a neighbourhood staple in Parkdale), the boutique's founders Joel...
View ArticleNohohon Tea Room
Listed in Cafes Nohohon is doing something different than most Toronto bubble tea shops. While most look to Taiwan or China for inspiration, this Queen West tea room takes its inspiration from Japan....
View ArticleRo House
Listed in Restaurants Ro House is a charming spot in the Junction that specializes in Vietnamese street eats, as indicated by the re-creation of a simple vendor cart in its front window. Inside, the...
View ArticleJatujak (Victoria Park)
Listed in Restaurants Jatujak is named for the largest outdoor market in Thailand, and like its namesake, the major draw is a vibrant selection of Thai street foods. Owners Phanom (Patrick) Suksaen...
View ArticleQin Tang Taste
Listed in Restaurants Qin Tang Taste is where to go in Toronto for authentic Northwestern Chinese (Shanxi) cuisine. The dishes here incorporate various types of bread and noodles with nary a bowl of...
View ArticleAce Bakery Cafe
Listed in Baked Goods Ace Bakery Cafe is an ideal place to stop for breakfast or lunch (unless it's Sunday, when it's closed) on the way to or from a trip to the Castlefield Design District. While Ace...
View ArticleVolta Espresso
Listed in Cafes Volta Espresso is a pocket cafe specializing in strong coffee. Since leaving Jet Fuel Coffee, 23-year-old owners Omar Makhlouf and Raf Wehbe opened their first coffee shop with the...
View ArticleThe Captain's Boil
Listed in Restaurants The Captain's Boil is not some embarrassing foot ailment for the nautically inclined, but rather, an Asian-Cajun seafood restaurant in Toronto. There are two locations - North...
View ArticleCoffee Public (Bay)
Listed in Cafes Coffee Public, previously known as Coffee Pub, has taken over the space formerly occupied by a Second Cup on the ground level of an office tower near Bay and College. The cafe serves...
View ArticleShamrock Burgers
Listed in Restaurants Shamrock Burgers is a Scarborough institution that's been kicking it old school since 1970, and has been operated by the same family even earlier still as the Ellesmere Open...
View ArticleThe Unplugged Woodshop
Listed in Design Stores The Unplugged Woodshop is the only workshop in Toronto that is dedicated exclusively to using hand tools for woodworking. Come here if you're looking to work with your hands...
View ArticleYAYA
Listed in Restaurants YAYA is a cozy brunch spot located in a neighbourhood already brimming with places to get your eggs benny fix. But YAYA manages to distinguish itself with a menu inspired by a...
View ArticleWaffle U
Listed in Restaurants Waffle U is located at the corner of an unassuming strip plaza in Vaughan. Here, the owner and classically-trained pastry chef Alex Puzo serves up handmade Liège waffles. The...
View ArticleVia Mercanti Food Shop
Listed in Grocery Stores Via Mercanti Food Shop in the heart of Kensington Market is the place to go to for fresh Italian takeout food. It's also a great spot for enjoying an espresso while watching...
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