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Where chef Elia Herrera gets chicharrones, churros and chicken tacos in Kensington Market

Where chef Elia Herrera gets chicharrones, churros and chicken tacos in Kensington Market

Three of her favourite spots, and what she gets at each one

Where chef Steve Gonzalez eats pho, tortas and doughnuts in Kensington Market and Chinatown

Where chef Steve Gonzalez eats pho, tortas and doughnuts in Kensington Market and Chinatown

Four of his favourite spots, and what he orders at each one

I survived a Kensington Market rooming house
Life

I survived a Kensington Market rooming house

It was the worst place I ever lived. And Toronto needs a lot more like it

Condo of the Week: $1.2 million for an airy, two-storey loft in the middle of Kensington Market
Real Estate

Condo of the Week: $1.2 million for an airy, two-storey loft in the middle of Kensington Market

Take a look inside a rare Baldwin Street apartment

Rental of the Week: $10,000 per month to live in a renovated Victorian near Kensington Market

Rental of the Week: $10,000 per month to live in a renovated Victorian near Kensington Market

See inside a modernized home in one of the city's most eclectic neighbourhoods

Quetzal, the latest addition to Grant van Gameren’s empire, is an ambitious exploration of Mexico’s cuisine

Quetzal, the latest addition to Grant van Gameren’s empire, is an ambitious exploration of Mexico’s cuisine

Just don’t expect to find any tacos

What’s on the menu at Quetzal, a new Mexican restaurant with an eight-metre-long open fire pit

What’s on the menu at Quetzal, a new Mexican restaurant with an eight-metre-long open fire pit

It's from the El Rey team: Grant van Gameren, Kate Chomyshyn, Julio Guajardo and Owen Walker

What’s on the menu at Koi Koi, Kensington Market’s new sake bar

What’s on the menu at Koi Koi, Kensington Market’s new sake bar

Including katsu sandos, chicken wings and lots of sake, of course

House of the Week: $1.9 million for a freshly renovated semi in Kensington Market

House of the Week: $1.9 million for a freshly renovated semi in Kensington Market

See inside one of the Market's coveted single-family homes

11 cool snacks and drinks you can buy at Sukoshi Mart, Kensington Market’s new Japanese variety store

11 cool snacks and drinks you can buy at Sukoshi Mart, Kensington Market’s new Japanese variety store

Including matcha-flavoured caramel corn, house-made onigiri and DIY candy kits

What’s for sale at Sukoshi Mart, Kensington Market’s new Japanese convenience store

What’s for sale at Sukoshi Mart, Kensington Market’s new Japanese convenience store

Including instant ramen, hard-to-find cereal and bento boxes

What’s on the menu at Juanmoto, Cold Tea’s new Asian–South American restaurant

What’s on the menu at Juanmoto, Cold Tea’s new Asian–South American restaurant

Out with dumplings, in with Leemo Han’s fun fusion

Airbnb of the Week: $80 per night for a spacious Kensington Market room above a gelato shop

Airbnb of the Week: $80 per night for a spacious Kensington Market room above a gelato shop

See inside an artsy shared space that's up for rent by the night

Inside the kitchen of Brandon Olsen and Sarah Keenlyside, the owners of La Banane and CXBO

Inside the kitchen of Brandon Olsen and Sarah Keenlyside, the owners of La Banane and CXBO

Just a few of the things it's stocked with: chocolate, foie gras, butter and a bowl of Dungeness crabs

An insider’s guide to Kensington Market’s best restaurants, take-out spots and food shops
Food & Drink

An insider’s guide to Kensington Market’s best restaurants, take-out spots and food shops

Kensington resident Corey Mintz on his go-to market gems

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Winter Kit

Toronto’s best takeout
Food & Drink

Toronto’s best takeout

Toronto’s best new bottle shops
Food & Drink

Toronto’s best new bottle shops

Fourteen of Toronto’s top coffee roasters, and the must-brew beans from each one
Food & Drink

Fourteen of Toronto’s top coffee roasters, and the must-brew beans from each one

A breakdown of Toronto-based grocery delivery services
Food & Drink

A breakdown of Toronto-based grocery delivery services

Every new title coming to Netflix Canada in January
Culture

Every new title coming to Netflix Canada in January

Big Stories

“I lost three patients in 36 hours”: a memoir from the Covid ward at TGH
Memoir

“I lost three patients in 36 hours”: a memoir from the Covid ward at TGH

“My parents sent me to boarding school near Toronto. It turned out to be a perverse fundamentalist cult”
Life

“My parents sent me to boarding school near Toronto. It turned out to be a perverse fundamentalist cult”

<em>Toronto Life&#8217;</em>s top 10 longreads of 2020
Deep Dives

Toronto Life’s top 10 longreads of 2020

They survived Covid, but they&#8217;re not okay
Life

They survived Covid, but they’re not okay

The Bay Street ex-con who fooled his investors—twice
City

The Bay Street ex-con who fooled his investors—twice

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