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Food & Drink
Inside the kitchen of Julian Bentivegna, the chef and owner of Ten
Stocked with Deep’n Delicious cakes, three bottles of maple syrup and his grandmother’s pasta maker
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What’s on the menu at The Joneses, O&B’s new restaurant dedicated to retro Americana
Including shrimp cocktail, Detroit-style pizza and ice cream sundaes
Food & Drink
Inside the kitchen of Jennifer Coburn, the owner of Gia
Stocked with vegan brie, instant coffee and two massive juicers
Food & Drink
Inside the kitchen of Davide Ciavattella, the executive chef at Don Alfonso 1890
Including a frozen rabbit, tomatoes from Mount Vesuvius and a 30-year-old balsamic
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Twelve of Toronto’s best new private dining rooms
Holiday party planners, take note
Shopping
The best holiday gifts for foodies
Including a mini jamón carving kit, a drop-dead gorgeous French cake and exquisite conservas
Food & Drink
Inside the new 25,000-square-foot Eataly at Sherway Gardens
Toronto’s second location of the Italian emporium opens November 2
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Inside the kitchen of Ryusuke Nakagawa, the executive chef at Aburi Hana
Stocked with three kinds of miso paste, a hefty collection of Japanese cookbooks and Popeyes take out
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Paros, Yorkville’s clubby new Greek restaurant
Including flaming saganaki
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Porzia’s, chef Basilio Pesce’s long-awaited lasagna restaurant
The popular pandemic pop-up finally has a brick-and-mortar home
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Inside the kitchen of Juan Alvarez, the head chef at Rosalinda
Stocked with Mexican candy, an impressive hot sauce collection and vegan ice cream
City
Ten pick-your-own-flower destinations within driving distance of Toronto
The best farms for sustainable bouquets, Instagram-worthy sunflower fields and more
Food & Drink
The best diners and dairy bars within road-tripping distance of the GTA
They're serving soul-soothing comfort food with a big dollop of nostalgia
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What’s on the menu at Ristorante Sociale, Enoteca Sociale’s splashy new sister restaurant with dining room dancers and bottle service
It's not exactly a carbonara copy
Food & Drink
Where the owners of Somun Superstar eat pierogies, burek and Bosnian baked goods in Toronto
The couple takes us on a tour of the city's greatest Slavic hits
Food & Drink
Sort-of Secret: Pho Ngoc Yen, a hopping Vietnamese restaurant tucked away in a Mississauga industrial park
The airport-adjacent spot is popular for its short rib pho, bar snacks and warm hospitality
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Where to eat and drink in Prince Edward County, according to these Toronto chefs who moved there
Jamie Kennedy, Alexandra Feswick, Albert Ponzo—and many others—weigh in
Food & Drink
“We’re cranking out 60,000 pizzas a month”: Piano Piano chef Victor Barry on his plans for worldwide frozen pizza domination
Barry is now the proud owner of General Assembly’s line of frozen pies
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Chantecler, the new Bloorcourt location of Parkdale’s favourite French restaurant
The bistro is back—and this time it comes with a big park-facing patio
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What’s on the menu at Prequel & Co. Apothecary, a whimsical new Queen West cocktail lounge from the owner of BarChef
Just don't call it a speakeasy
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Lao Lao Bar, a new restaurant and cocktail lounge from the owners of Sabai Sabai
Not even an expropriation order from the city could keep Seng Luong and Jason Jiang down
Food & Drink
Six of the city’s tangiest, creamiest, cheesiest fondues
Including a smorgasbord of dippables from Wvrst, a funky blue-cheese blend from Caren's and a vegan fon-dupe from Avelo
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What’s on the menu at Bitter Melon, a new spot on Spadina for “Toronto Chinese” small plates and cocktails
Including a Taiwanese take on a Korean corn dog and tteokbokki with an Italian twist
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at AP, chef Antonio Park’s new restaurant on the 51st floor of the Manulife Centre
Including premium fish, Osetra caviar, Wagyu beef and a fleck of gold leaf here and there
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The Private and Independent School Directory Fall 2024
Browse through Canada’s top independent and private schools to find the right fit for your child
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Deep Dives
Meeting Mr. Right: What a Pierre Poilievre election win could mean for Toronto
Anti-Trudeau sentiment has officially breached the GTA. But what does the alternative look like? Here, 12 prognosticators weigh in on the impact of a Poilievre government for Canada’s largest city
Deep Dives
Ontario’s health care system is in chaos, and these doctors and patients are fed up
Half a million Torontonians are without a primary care physician. The search is maddening, exhausting and often futile. Dispatches from the front lines
Deep Dives
Turf War: Old money versus new money at the Toronto Lawn Tennis Club
For 148 years, the country’s oldest tennis club was an ivy-covered bastion of civility with a roster of like-minded, blue-blooded members. Then chaos erupted
Deep Dives
The Cult of Wellness: Othership, Nutbar and the expensive, obsessive quest for a perfect life
A growing cohort of Torontonians are swapping the coke-fuelled, booze-soaked club scene for cold plunges, sobriety and superfood smoothies. Here’s what it takes (and costs) to foster the ideal body and mind
Deep Dives
Michelin Men: Inside the making of LSL, Toronto’s wildly ambitious new fine-dining powerhouse
The $680-a-head uptown restaurant everyone’s talking about has three giant egos in the kitchen and one very rich benefactor calling the shots. If they don’t self-destruct, they may well produce something spectacular
Deep Dives
Inside Toronto’s explosion of bad dogs and worse owners
Boisterous, barky, humpy, mean: they’re everywhere and no one’s happy. Dispatches from the canine wars
Deep Dives
The Battle for Leslieville: Gentrification, opioids and murder in the city’s most divided neighbourhood
Last summer, when a stray bullet killed a young mother near the South Riverdale supervised consumption site, it sparked a vicious fight between area residents. One year later, tensions are high, neither side will back down and the overdose crisis rages on
Deep Dives
Scatterbrain: Inside the explosion of adult ADHD
Five years ago, hardly anyone was talking about adult ADHD. Now it’s all over social media, and self-diagnosis is rampant. How a complex neurological condition became the new superpower
Deep Dives
Who Earns What: The stories behind Toronto’s top salaries
From Olivia Chow to Galen Weston Jr. to Drake, here’s everything we could find on what the city’s biggest names are bringing home
Deep Dives
How the abuses of a small-town family doctor tore his community apart
Wameed Ateyah was the answer to Schomberg’s prayers: a family physician who took walk-ins, made house calls, gave to local charities. Then his dark secret was revealed
Food & Drink
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2024
This year’s winners include a tiny perfect snack bar, a Japanese listening lounge and a high-flying steakhouse. What they all have in common is a fanatical commitment to excellence
Deep Dives
How Carley Fortune is reinventing the romance novel
In just two years, she’s published two runaway bestsellers, sold film rights to Prince Harry and Meghan, finished a third book—which hits shelves this month—and is well into her fourth. Here, she talks anti-romance snobbery, what makes a good sex scene and how sudden fame has changed her life
Deep Dives
The professor, the caregiver and the missing $30 million
Before he died, William Waters transferred his fortune to his wife’s caregiver. His lawyers say she coerced him. She says they were having an affair. The untold story of a scandalous estate battle
Deep Dives
The perilous lives of Canada’s international students
They come here for the promise of a good education and a better future. Then they discover the target on their backs
Deep Dives
My Psychotic Break: The postpartum nightmare no one talks about
After the birth of my first child, I split with reality. I had terrifying hallucinations, received messages from the spirit world and spent so much on New Age paraphernalia that I had to sell my house. A memoir on finding my way back to reality
Deep Dives
The Great Pretenders: How two faux-Inuit sisters cashed in on a life of deception
Karima Manji wanted it all for her twin daughters, Amira and Nadya. And she found a way to help them get it: financial aid earmarked for Indigenous kids. The fact that they weren’t remotely Indigenous wasn’t going to stop her
Cost of Living
City
This actor, bartender and financial planner makes $264,000 a year. How does she spend it?
“I’ve spent almost $5,000 on my dog this year”
City
This Wychwood couple makes $123,800 a year. How do they spend it?
“Ontario was too expensive, so we’re having our wedding in Mexico”
City
This Distillery District couple makes $120,000 a year. How do they spend it?
“I like fancy brunch and he likes dives—but all of it is expensive”
City
This registered dietitian makes $106,000 a year. How does she spend it?
“I spent more than $4,000 on my cats last year”
House of the Week
Real Estate
House of the Week: $4.4 million for a gated Summerhill semi overlooking a soccer pitch
The 3,500-square-foot property comes with an elevator, two underground parking spots, landscaping service and a fireplace on the roof
Real Estate
House of the Week: $4.9 million for an enormous ex-schoolhouse near Trinity Bellwoods stuffed with stunning art
The 5,000-square-foot property comes with classroom layouts, an elevator, a kooky catwalk and skylights everywhere
Real Estate
House of the Week: This East York property nearly tripled its asking price in two years
The 2,700-square-foot home comes with a wine rack suspended in mid-air, 20-foot vaulted ceilings and a basement with nanny-suite potential
Real Estate
House of the Week: $4.3 million for a quirky detached near Yonge and Eglinton that was won in a lottery
The 4,000-square-foot property comes with an elevator, two laundry rooms, a three-tier backyard and four bedrooms
Real Estate
House of the Week: $3.1 million for an Edwardian duplex in Little Portugal sitting on a massive commercial lot
The 3,800-square-foot property comes with Moroccan tiles, a meditation room, a backyard workshop and a tire swing