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Food & Drink
Review: meticulous dishes and whimsical decor at Woods in St. Lawrence Market
Woods ★★★ 45 Colborne St., 416-214-9918 Chef Bruce Woods, who made his name with precise Italian cooking at power...
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Review: fresh-cut udon at Bushi Udon Kappo at Yonge and St. Clair
Bushi Udon Kappo ★½ 1404 Yonge St., 416-323-9988 Every regional specialty needs the right equipment: a wood-burning oven for...
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Review: The Happy Hooker serves fresh fish tacos from a seafood shack on Dundas West
The Happy Hooker ★½ 887 Dundas St. W., 647-769-4243 Chef Attilio Pugliese has opened a new seafood shack specializing in fish...
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Review: Iranian brunch with a touch of ceremony at Takht-e Tavoos in Dufferin Grove
Takht-e Tavoos ★★ 1120 College St. W., 647-352-7322 Tavoos, a new Iranian brunch restaurant from the owners of The...
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Review: Nejibee, an after-work destination for griddled meats and slurping udon
Nejibee ★½ 24 Wellesley St. W., 647-748-2882 Nejibee, tucked furtively behind a Rabba on Wellesley, focuses on iron-griddled...
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Review: Contemporary Canadian cuisine and potent cocktails at The Guild on Dundas West
The Guild ★ 1442 Dundas St. W., 647-343-7288 This new Dundas West spot has plenty of potential, but needs more polish to compete...
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Review: Queen Margherita Pizza brings flash-baked Neapolitan pies to Baby Point
Queen Margherita Pizza ★½ 785 Annette St., 647-345-4466 Queen Margherita is Baby Point’s most exciting restaurant arrival in...
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Review: Electric Mud BBQ is a raucous Parkdale party spot for barbecue and bourbon
Electric Mud BBQ ★½ 5 Brock Ave., 416-516-8286 The team behind Grand Electric, Parkdale’s new-wave taqueria, has opened a...
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Review: Samuel J. Moore serves bistro standards in a handsome room at the historic Great Hall
Samuel J. Moore ★½ 1087 Queen St. W., 416-897-8348 In an era when every Queen West restaurant seems to follow a decor bylaw...
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Review: trendy new Riverside restaurant for barbecue, craft beer and bourbon Aft
Aft ★½ 686 Queen St. E., 647-346-1541 Aft is Riverside’s most remorselessly trendy restaurant. Bricks are exposed, wood is...
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Critic: How tequila-fuelled taquerias like Playa Cabana became the city’s buzziest places to eat—and party
Playa Cabana is on the ground floor of a slim Dupont semi just off Davenport, a convenient pit stop after a wardrobe binge in...
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Review: The Emerson, a new family-friendly bistro in Bloorcourt
The Emerson ★½ 1279 Bloor St. W., 416-532-1717 This jovial new Bloordale spot is the ultimate hipster family restaurant. The...
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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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Review: Porzia, a buzzy rustic Italian restaurant on the Parkdale strip
Porzia ★★ 1314 Queen St. W., 647-342-5776 porzia.ca Porzia’s timing is both good and bad. On the one hand, the owner-chef...
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Review: Sabai Sabai, the latest Thai restaurant with Nuit Regular in the kitchen
Sabai Sabai ★ 225 Church St., 647-748-4225 sabaisabaito.ca Chef Nuit Regular has acquired an ardent fan base over the...
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Review: Oddseoul, the Korean hipster dive from the brothers behind Swish
Oddseoul ★½ 90 Ossington Ave. From Leeto and Leemo Han, the brothers behind Swish by Han in the Financial District, comes this...
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Review: Yakitori Bar and Seoul Food, Baldwin Street’s two-in-one Korean restaurant
Yakitori Bar and Seoul Food ★½ 1 Baldwin St., 647-748-0083 yakitoribar.ca Restaurateur Sang Kim helped bring clubby Asian food...
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Review: The Whippoorwill, the latest Bloordale brunch spot
The Whippoorwill ★½ 1285 Bloor St. W., 416-530-2999 Bloordale’s newest brunch spot deploys all the ubiquitous diner-kitsch...
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Review: Hokkaido Ramen Santouka, the first Toronto location of the Japanese noodle chain
Hokkaido Ramen Santouka ★½ 91 Dundas St. E., 647-748-1717 santouka.co.jp The influx of ramen bars in Toronto has spawned a new...
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Review: Dyne, an inventive Iberian-Asian restaurant in Yorkville
The homophonic name and Iberian-Asian concept are stuck in the ’90s, but everything else about Richard Andino’s new restaurant...
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Review: Karelia Kitchen, a cheerful new Scandinavian café
The cheerful new Scandinavian restaurant from chef-owners Leif Kravis and Donna Ashley is one of the only places in Toronto to...
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Review: Ramen Raijin, a downtown noodle shop specializing in milky pork-bone ramen
Toronto’s noodle revolution continues with Raijin, a Vancouver transplant specializing in tonkotsu ramen. Instead of combining...
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Review: Playa Cabana Cantina, the Junction’s raucous new taco bar
Proof that the Junction is the next hot neighbourhood: it now has the city’s best tacos. Playa Cabana, the crammed Annex...
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Critic: JaBistro—Guu for grown-ups—brings prestige sushi to clubland
The team behind Toronto’s cultishly popular Guu restaurants cranks up the luxe factor at JaBistro It’s a Tuesday night in...
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Wines of the World
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Wines of the World: Rediscover your favourites from
Toronto Life’s
Best Restaurants
From cabernet and merlot to icewine and chardonnay, these wines are primed to pair and delight
Big Stories
Deep Dives
The Monster Cottages vs. the Resistance: Inside the ruthless battle for the future of Muskoka
From Gravenhurst to Port Cockburn, the uber rich and powerful are buying up shoreline for private island compounds and sprawling mega-resorts, radically changing the face of Muskoka and infuriating environmentalists, locals and long-time cottagers
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
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As luxury buyers become increasingly focused on wellness, privacy, and long-term livability, a new generation of custom homes is emerging – one defined less by excess and more by thoughtful design
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This rare property features 2 houses on 1 lot
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A testament to time presiding over one of Uxbridge's most storied streetscapes, this magnificently preserved circa 1880 residence commands its prominent corner lot with the quiet confidence of a true architectural landmark
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A commanding architectural statement in prestigious Stonegate–Queensway, this newly completed custom residence by Bali Homes Group presents a refined interpretation of contemporary luxury living
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