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Charles Khabouth
Food & Drink
Morimoto says no to T.O.
Plans for the Iron Chef's King West restaurant have been canned
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Food & Drink
Toronto’s 50 Most Influential: #25, Charles Khabouth
Khabouth is Toronto’s leading club and restaurant mogul
Food & Drink
Introducing: Figo, Charles Khabouth’s new Italian spot in the Entertainment District
House-made cheese, hand-made pasta and wood-fired pizza come to Adelaide and John
TL Events
Toronto Life
celebrates the most influential Torontonians of 2015 at an exclusive cocktail reception
Pictures from
Toronto Life
's Most Influential event at the Four Seasons
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Food & Drink
Why Toronto’s west side has more (and better) restaurants than the east
There are plenty of great places to eat on the east side—it just hasn’t exploded the way the west has over the last five years. How come?
Food & Drink
Canada’s first Morimoto is opening on King West
Masaharu Morimoto is officially opening a restaurant in Toronto. Word first got around that something was up in early March, after...
Food & Drink
Introducing: Città, CityPlace’s new (but rustic) Italian kitchen
Name: Città Neighbourhood: Harbourfront Contact Info: 92 Fort York Blvd ., 416-623-9662, cittatoronto.com Owners: Charles...
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Food & Drink
Introducing: NAO, a new Asian steakhouse on Avenue Road from Charles Khabouth and Hanif Harji
Name: NAO (an acronym for "New and Old") Neighbourhood: Yorkville Contact Info: 90 Avenue Rd., 416-367-4141, naosteakhouse.com...
City News
Toronto’s 50 Most Influential: the people who changed the city in 2014
It’s been a big year in the corridors of power, with an infusion of ambitious new leaders in the city’s most influential...
Food & Drink
Stock at the Trump will soon become a cooler, less-stuffy supper club
In an effort to shed its reputation as "that place where celebrities eat breakfast during TIFF because they don't know any...
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City News
Jersey Shore Meets the Lake Shore
Cabana Pool Bar, Charles Khabouth's Vegas-style oasis in the Port Lands, is a star-studded playground for the buxom, Botoxed and...
Food & Drink
Oliver & Bonacini teams up with Charles Khabouth’s company to take over Stock and Suits at the Trump
We won’t be surprised if every downtown hotspot is consolidated under a single mother-corp by 2015, judging by recent...
City News
The 50 Most Influential People in Toronto: who really runs this city?
You know you live in interesting times when the chief of police is the most powerful person in town. What propelled Chief Blair to...
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City News
SLIDESHOW: Boardroom bigshots, gossip gurus and civic leaders at Toronto Life’s bash for the city’s most influential people
Powerful Torontonians descended on the Ritz-Carlton last night to see Toronto Life unveil its 2013 ranking of the city’s 50 Most...
Food & Drink
Introducing: The Cocktail Parlor, Charles Khabouth’s new lounge at STORYS on King West
Name: The Cocktail Parlor at STORYS Contact Info: 11 Duncan St., 416-340 9995, storysbuilding.com, @storysbuilding Owners: Charles...
Food & Drink
Introducing: Cabana Pool Bar, a new, massive, Miami-style adult playground from Charles Khabouth
Name: Cabana Pool Bar Neighbourhood: Polson Pier Contact Info: 11 Polson Street, cabanapoolbar.com , @cabanapoolbar Owners:...
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A giant Miami-style pool and bar is coming to Sound Academy
Charles Khabouth’ s latest venture may be his most outrageous yet. The Toronto nightclub and restaurant impresario is opening...
Food & Drink
La Société introduces special menus from the city’s style set
The buzzy Bloor Street bistro wants you to eat just like Toronto’s fashion elite. Charles Khabouth’ s Yorkville restaurant is...
Food & Drink
Review: Buonanotte, Charles Khabouth’s clubby Italian resto-lounge
Buonanotte ★★ 19 Mercer St., 416-599-7246 buonanotte.com Charles Khabouth does two things very well: pounding nightclubs and...
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Food & Drink
Best New Toronto Restaurants 2013
One thousand three hundred and eight. That’s how many restaurants opened in 2012—more than triple the year before, and the...
Food & Drink
The Dish Power Rankings: Best New Restaurants edition
Toronto Life’s roundup of the restaurants with the biggest buzz, the longest lineups and the toughest tables to snag. Our annual...
Food & Drink
The Dish Power Rankings: muddied waters edition
Toronto Life’s roundup of the restaurants with the biggest buzz, the longest lineups and the toughest tables to snag. After four...
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The scraps, stunts and multi-million-dollar investments behind Charles Khabouth’s empire of cool
Life is one never-ending, exclusive party in Charles Khabouth’s 17 faddish restaurants and nightclubs. For those of you who have...
Food & Drink
The Dish Power Rankings: Top Chefs and Bieber power
Toronto Life’s weekly assessment of the restaurants with the biggest buzz, the longest lineups and the toughest tables to...
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Summer Camp Guide
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Summer Camp Directory 2026
Discover our top-rated summer camps for kids of all ages
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Toronto Life
’s Best Restaurants returns for its 10th-anniversary edition on June 8
General admission tickets are now on sale for Toronto’s biggest culinary night, featuring top chefs, restaurants and drinks
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Deep Dives
Dead Reckoning: The executor of their estate was supposed to divide it among their friends and family. Instead, he bankrupted it
When Sami and June Suomalainen died, it fell to the executor of their wills, a lawyer they hardly knew, to sell their million-dollar midtown home and split the proceeds among their inheritors. Seven years and six lawsuits later, the beneficiaries haven’t seen a cent
Deep Dives
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2026
This year’s list includes a 150-square-foot omakase counter, a Parisian brasserie in the Annex, Korean comfort food, Filipino karaoke and a Summerhill seafood spot that’s reinventing the raw bar
Deep Dives
Hoop Dreams: Inside the making of the Toronto Tempo, the city’s newly assembled WNBA team
After years of false starts, months of nail-biting negotiations between the league and the players’ union, and an 11th-hour scramble to build a roster, Toronto finally has its own major-league women’s basketball team. Now it just has to live up to the hype
Deep Dives
Live From New York: Inside the slay-or-be-slayed world of Studio 8H with
SNL
rookie Veronika Slowikowska
Slowikowska is the first Canadian to join the cast of
Saturday Night Live
in more than 25 years. She’s also this season’s breakout star. Now all she has to do is keep crushing it
Deep Dives
Better Call Deepak: Meet drug lord Ryan Wedding’s self-styled cocaine lawyer
The man who represented the infamous drug lord is unapologetically flashy—he has a Lamborghini and two Maseratis and wears $1,200 Louboutins. But did he become an accomplice to his client’s crimes? Deepak Paradkar says he was just doing his job. The FBI says he crossed a line
Deep Dives
The Redemption Tour: The Blue Jays are back. Can they finish what they started?
We’re not over it, but they are. Six months after that devastating defeat, the Jays take the field once more, bent more than ever on winning the World Series. Dispatches from the dugout
Deep Dives
My Life as a True Crime Spectacle: My father’s crimes fractured our family. Then came the press
My dad was the infamous Rolex Killer. The news of his crimes nearly broke me. And ever since, my family has been hounded by reporters, podcasters and true crime fanatics—a whole new circle of hell
Deep Dives
Robby on the Line: Out and about with Robby Hoffman, comedy’s equal opportunity assassin
Larry David is the indisputable king of brutal honesty. But if anyone comes close, it’s Robby Hoffman, the suddenly everywhere comic from whom no group is safe
Deep Dives
Notes on an Academic Scandal: Why did TMU demote a leading advocate of DEI?
Pamela Sugiman, a former arts dean at Toronto Metropolitan University, was a key player in the school’s push for diversity, equity and inclusion. When the backlash against DEI arrived, she was demoted. The school says it was a coincidence. She disagrees
Deep Dives
City of Renters: The dream of home ownership isn’t dead. Maybe it should be?
Scenes from the rent-for-life revolution
Deep Dives
This generation was pummelled by Covid high school. Now the job market wants to replace them with AI
It’s hard out here for a 20-something
Deep Dives
The High Price of Hope: Inside Toronto’s white-hot fertility market
Desperate wannabe parents are betting their life savings on unproven treatments and false promises
Deep Dives
Man vs. Machine: ChatGPT caused him to spiral into delusion. Now he’s suing OpenAI
Last spring, a chatbot convinced Allan Brooks that he had discovered a revolutionary mathematical theory. He says it nearly destroyed him
Deep Dives
Smart City: 20 mind-blowing Toronto inventions that are changing the world
Homegrown innovations that will transform lives for the better
Deep Dives
293 Days Without My Son: I gave up everything to rescue my kidnapped child from my abusive husband
When Valentino was abducted, I knew three things: he’d been taken by his father, he was somewhere in India and I would not rest until I found him
Deep Dives
The Violent Life of a Tow Truck Driver: How an unremarkable profession turned Toronto into a war zone
The towing industry has been hijacked by criminals and kingpins who fleece customers, beat up dissenters and shoot their enemies. Inside the brutal turf war for the city’s wrecks
Deep Dives
Street Fight: Inside the battle raging over Toronto multiplexes
If this city stands any chance of solving the housing crisis, it will need buildings with multiple units in residential neighbourhoods—a move that has many residents saying, “Anywhere but here!”
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