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Food & Drink
Sort-of Secret: Jeudr3di, maybe the coolest supper club in Toronto right now
One end-of-summer dinner started with a very interesting amuse bouche
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What’s on the menu at the Rosebud, a new wine bar in Corktown
It’s from the team behind Mira Mira Diner
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Sadelle’s at Kith, Canada’s first location of the New York–based brunch spot
Including towers of bagels and lox as well as soft serve–topped Belgian waffles
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What’s on the menu at Prince Street Pizza, Canada’s first location of the popular New York pizza chain
Their secret? Pasta sauce
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What’s on the menu at Paradise Grotto, a new tiki-inspired cocktail bar in the Entertainment District
Including Loco Moco burgers, pu pu platters and a lot of rum-based drinks
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What’s on the menu at Cafe Elte, an Italian restaurant and wine bar inside a North York furniture store
Couch purchase not required to dine
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Toronto’s top 10 burgers, according to a chef who ate more than 250 different patties on a North American burger tour
Chef Joe Friday did some delicious research before opening Friday Burger Co.
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What’s on the menu at Issho Bakery, Riverdale’s new place for coffee and Japanese-inspired desserts
Including milk chocolate matcha cookies, miso marshmallow squares and kimchi scones
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What’s on the menu at Lambo’s Deli, the sub sandwich shop’s new Leslieville location
Including all of their hits and a very fun lineup of pop
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What’s on the menu at Parallel Basta, Kensington Market’s 7,000-square-foot temple to tahini
It’s the brand-new sister spot to the Geary Avenue location
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These Toronto chefs are redefining farm-to-table cooking
Buying fruit and veg: out. Growing your own: very in. Meet the Toronto restaurateurs supplying their restaurants with their very own farms
Food & Drink
Everything there is to eat and drink at Table Fare and Social, a new food hall and patio at CIBC Square
Including Thai street food, smash burgers, ramen and cocktails
Food & Drink
Sort-of Secret: Smilk Bars, an ice cream bar business from a graduate of Italy’s Gelato University
Part of our series spotlighting the city’s edible hidden gems
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What’s on the menu at Chaiyo, a fast-casual Thai counter from chef Nuit Regular
It’s inside CIBC Square’s fancy new fourth-floor food hall
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What’s on the menu at Le Tambour Tavern, a new Parisian-inspired steakhouse in Hamilton
It’s from the chef-owner of Union, Côte de Boeuf and Hearts Grey County
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What’s on the menu at Miss Aida, a new Lebanese restaurant on Roncesvalles from the team at J’s Steak Frites
This time, there’s more than one main on the menu
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What’s on the menu at Lazy Daisy’s, the east-end brunch institution that’s now doing dinner
Hello, smash burgers on biscuits
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Twelve of Toronto’s best ice cream flavours, ranked
Toronto creameries are elevating ice cream to an art form. Here, our picks for the city’s best pints
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Inside Spanish Pig, a new gourmet food shop on Roncesvalles that sells fancy ham, preserved seafood and made-to-order sandwiches
It's jammed with jamón
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What’s on the menu at Lardo, Little Italy’s new spot for Italian groceries, sandwiches and wine
And coming soon: dinner service
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What’s on the menu at Bar Dêm, a new Vietnamese speakeasy with an alleyway entrance
Including "photine" and deconstructed banh mi charcuterie
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What’s on the menu at the Pearl, a new cottage-country market and snack bar in Muskoka
It's just down the street from the Kee to Bala
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What’s on the menu at Ultra, the revival of Charles Khabouth’s Queen West supper club, now at Yonge and St. Clair
We’re reminded of a certain Harry Styles song
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Inside the new 36,000-square-foot T&T Supermarket at Fairview Mall
Featuring a breakfast counter serving jian bing
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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
Quality Trash: Meet director Ron Oliver, Hallmark’s king of schmaltz
Over two decades and dozens of made-for-TV Christmas films, Oliver has become the Hallmark Channel’s most prolific, flamboyant and unapologetically sappy director
Deep Dives
Small Space, Big Ambition: Twenty Torontonians embracing tiny living with small-footprint homes and space-saving hacks
From laneway homes to garden suites to houseboats, these creative living spaces offer style, affordability and comfort in a city where land is in short supply
Deep Dives
“I spent eight months locked up in an Ontario reform school. The abuse I endured almost destroyed me”
For 50 years, the Ontario government incarcerated kids accused of infractions as minor as truancy, drinking or shoplifting in so-called training schools
Deep Dives
The Mensch: Inside the culinary empire of Chinese-food king David Schwartz
The chef behind Mimi and Sunnys Chinese spent years mastering the cuisine of a culture not his own. Now, he’s risking it all to return to his roots
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
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
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
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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
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“My world tour doesn’t feel complete without a Toronto show”: This Swiftie has spent over $5,200 on the Eras Tour
Expenses include: a pre-concert blowout, a DIY replica of Taylor Swift’s beaded bodysuit and two round trips to Europe
City
This accountant makes $76,000 a year. How does she spend it?
“I haven’t bought an office lunch in two years”
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”
House of the Week
Real Estate
House of the Week: $1.5 million for a loft that used to be a yarn factory
The 1,700-square-foot property comes with 18-foot ceilings, a fishbowl bedroom, a cobblestone lane and a private terrace
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House of the Week: $8.5 million for an Etobicoke prairie home familiar to Netflix fans
The 6,300-square-foot property comes with a safe room, 30 skylights, 18 parking spots and a funky soaker tub in the main bedroom
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