Scaramouche’s duck breast pastrami, brined to luscious tenderness and crusted with a crunchy peppercorn-juniper rub, is deli food gone upmarket. It comes with foie gras terrine and pickled leeks, but would taste just as good on rye with a squirt of mustard. $28. 1 Benvenuto Pl., 416-961-8011.
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