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North of Brooklyn is moving into Get Well
A beautiful union will take place this weekend between craft beer, thin crust pizza and vintage arcade games that don't want your...
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This End Up goes down
Dundas West sandwich shop and cocktail bar This End Up , popular for its secret sauce–laced burgers on sesame-seed buns, will...
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The Chase empire expands to Yorkville with Kasa Moto
As if opening four restaurants ( The Chase , The Chase Fish & Oyster , Colette Grand Café and Little Fin ) in less than two years...
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Marky and Sparky’s gets smoked out of the Junction
No longer will the intersection of Runnymede and Annette smell of hickory smoke: the co-owner of Marky and Sparky's Smokehouse...
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Come and Get It is selling sandwiches for a toonie today
This week marks Come and Get It ’s first anniversary as a permanent restaurant, and to celebrate, the former pop-up is...
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Gilead Café and Wine Bar is closing next month (but if anyone wants to keep it open, it’s for sale)
On Thursday, Jamie Kennedy announced through a tweet that Gilead Café and Wine Bar , his cozy bistro hidden down a Corktown...
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Fifteen blasphemous brunch dishes that put boring eggs Benny to shame
In this city, brunching has become a competitive sport: groggy early birds who show up even before restaurants open snag prime...
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Sick, Bro! Why cooks at your favourite restaurants work when they shouldn’t
When I cooked for a living, we were expected to show up, ready to work, unless a limb had been severed or liquid was oozing out of...
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Porchetta & Co. and Pizzeria Libretto to open A3 Napoli on College
We know that Pizzeria Libretto and Porchetta & Co. are besties now, what with their side-by-side venture set to open on King West...
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The Atlantic is now booze-free, too
The Atlantic Restaurant’s Nathan Isberg has made an ongoing commitment to do away with everything that makes a restaurant a...
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Introducing: Bar Raval, Grant van Gameren’s much-hyped Spanish pinchos bar
Name: Bar Raval Contact Info: 505 College St. , thisisbarraval.com , @bar_raval Neighbourhood: Little Italy Owners: Grant Van...
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Fried chicken lands in Kensington
Kensington Market is getting a new snack shop, and, in a break with neighbourhood tradition, it will sell something other than...
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Sotto Sotto reopens just a gnocchi’s throw away from its original location
Less than two months after a Christmas Day fire destroyed Sotto Sotto , a longtime favourite dining spot of Yorkville's elite, the...
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The Happy Hooker goes belly-up
The Happy Hooker , Dundas West's fish-focused taqueria that opened two years ago during the city's taco-craze, has flopped. The...
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Get an entire free lunch at Big Smoke Burger
Next Tuesday—that's February 17— Big Smoke Burger 's flagship location on King West is reopening after closing for renovations...
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Ossington butcher shop Côte de Boeuf is now also a snack bar, sometimes
Whether it needed one or not, the Ossington strip has gained yet another epicurean attraction. The peckish and thirsty can now...
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Twelve cholesterol-filled creations at Junked Food Co.
The junk food mash-ups at this new Dundas West snack shop border on the perverse: doughnut grilled cheese sandwiches, waffle...
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Addis Ababa is having landlord problems again
For the second time in just over a year , Addis Ababa has been forced to close. In December 2013, bailiffs served the longstanding...
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Review: Nana serves fiery Thai food stall dishes to Queen West heat-seekers
Nana ★★ 785 Queen St. W., 647-352-5773 Of the many new wave Thai places to open in the last year, this diminutive spot, run by...
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Review: Città makes for a fun CityPlace hangout, but don’t expect top-notch Italian
Città ★ 92 Fort York Blvd., 416-623-9662 The new casual Italian restaurant in CityPlace’s condo village is the latest project...
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Introducing: Campo, a newish neighbourhood trattoria in Baby Point
Name: Campo Contact Info: 244 Jane St., 647.346.2267, camporestaurant.com , @CampoRestaurant Previously: Fish Camp Neighbourhood:...
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Review: Ovest serves delicate, rustic Italian dishes to the King West crowd
Ovest ★½ 788 King St. W., 416-214-6161 The rustic-meets-industrial decor of this new, massive King West spot will be familiar...
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Introducing: Hanmoto, a Little Portugal izakaya from OddSeoul’s co-owner
Name: Hanmoto Contact Info: 2 Lakeview Ave., @HANMOTO_ Neighbourhood: Little Portugal Owner and Executive Chef: Leemo Han...
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Review: Bar Fancy, Jonathan Poon’s new snack bar on Queen West, is an easy win
Bar Fancy ★★ 1070 Queen St. W., 416-546-1416 With Chantecler, Jonathan Poon proved he could make an ambitious restaurant work...
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Inside the rise and fall of the Vaulter Bandit, the 21st century’s most notorious bank robber
To fellow tourists he met around the world, Jeffery Shuman was a semi-retired developer with a bright smile, an even tan and a fat wallet. In truth, he was a legendary bank robber on the run from the Toronto police and the US Marshals
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Anchor Man: Fox News host John Roberts on Trump, the trade war and the American psyche
If Fox News seems an unlikely landing spot for a guy who got his start pumping out Platinum Blonde on MuchMusic, you probably haven’t heard his thoughts about joining the notorious network, the Canada–US relationship and what he misses most about Toronto
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Trump’s Loss, Toronto’s Gain: Meet the artists, professors, scientists and other luminaries ditching the US and moving north
They’re coming from Big Law, the Ivy League, arts institutes and beyond, brimming with smarts and energy and united by a common cause: avoiding the carnage of Donald Trump. True tales from the brain gain
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Dancing Queens: Patrons, staff and performers share their wildest memories of Crews and Tangos, Toronto’s most storied drag bar
Crews and Tangos has been enforcing the rules of the Village for more than 30 years: wear what you want, kiss who you want, but don’t forget to tip the drag queens. With a condo development looming, we asked around for tales from the iconic spot
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The Joy of Sex with Strangers: A Toronto hotwife’s adventures in ethical non-monogamy
Three months ago, I was a suburban mom in a monogamous relationship. Now I’m sleeping with people I meet online—with my husband’s blessing—and we’ve never been happier. Don’t judge us until you’ve read our story
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The Scandal, the Firing and the Fallout: Anatomy of a Bay Street fiasco at RBC
Nadine Ahn was a high-ranking executive at the bank. Ken Mason, her subordinate, was rapidly promoted. Then someone claimed to see them canoodling at the Royal York, tipped off HR and triggered an inquisition
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Edward the Conqueror: The unlikely ascent of Canada’s telecom king
Edward Rogers was dismissed as a meddling nepo baby—until he muscled out his siblings, acquired his competitors, cornered the telecom market and became the dominant force in Canadian sports
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Lady Parts: Inside Meredith MacNeill and Jennifer Whalen’s new show,
Small Achievable Goals
The
Baroness von Sketch Show
alumnae have elevated joking about women’s issues to an art. Their new show takes aim at menopause. How funny is that?
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Murder in the Blue Mountains: The story behind the killing of Ashley Schwalm
Ashley and James Schwalm had what seemed like a fairy tale life—two wonderful children, fulfilling careers and a gorgeous home close to the private ski club where they’d fallen in love. Then Ashley’s remains turned up in a burned-out car at the bottom of a ditch, and all signs pointed to her husband
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Dark Horse: Inside the fall of Eric Lamaze, Canada’s most famous equestrian
For years, Lamaze was the world’s top-ranked show jumper, living an enviable life filled with fancy cars, international travel and adoring fans—the kind of life a person might do anything to protect
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Dividing Line: How the Bloor Street bike lane turned the city into a battlefield
A few kilometres along Bloor has become Toronto’s most contested strip of concrete, igniting fights over congestion, safety and the future of downtown
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The Chosen One: At just 23, Scottie Barnes is the new face of the Raptors—and the team’s best chance of salvation
Barnes is shouldering the weight of an impatient, basketball-mad city, a hit-and-miss team, and his own colossal ambitions. Does he look worried?
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Famous: Inside the Beaches’ rise to rock stardom
A viral earworm about a breakup turned the Beaches into Toronto’s hottest export. Now, the panty-throwing, stage-diving, all-girl rock band is seducing fans around the world
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“I was nearly beaten to death by my partner. The case was dismissed because it took too long to get to trial”
How an overburdened justice system is failing survivors of intimate partner violence
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“We felt disconnected from the outdoors before”: What St. Lawrence Market North vendors think of their new home
And what locally made and grown goods they’re selling
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Sort-of Secret: Amelia’s Market, a Geary Avenue grocer selling local goods and light lunches
Like lovely cheese plates paired with glasses of Ontario-made wine
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“There’s more attention now on shopping close to home”: How Broadfork Produce is connecting Toronto’s top chefs with Ontario farmers
And the west-end supplier is opening to the public soon
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The US tariffs are coming for your espresso martini
With Kahlúa no longer available at the LCBO, Toronto bartenders are getting creative