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Chef Grant Soto is having a grand old time skewering Toronto foodies—but who is he?
Here’s what we do know about “ Chef Grant Soto”: he claims he’s bitten Mark McEwan on the shoulder , he says he’s got...
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Style
Tommy Ton teams up with Club Monaco to sell bags (and oddly, not shoes)
It was recently announced that Tommy Ton from Jak&Jil blog (oh, and GQ photographer and host of fashion parties ) has teamed up...
Food & Drink
Top Chef Canada’s Carl Heinrich leaves Marben for “new project”
In time-honoured Top Chef Canada tradition, chefs have already started leaving their pre-competition gigs—and this time, it’s...
Food & Drink
Five Things we learned from the Star about The Burger’s Priest (including what a “Jarge” is)
After the fanatically venerated indie burger joint The Burger’s Priest netted third place in the 2012 Zagat Survey of Toronto...
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Food & Drink
Weekly Lunch Pick: The soup and grilled cheese combo at Cool Hand Luc
Cool Hand Luc opened last June as King West’s first ice cream parlour. But come fall, owner Luc Essiambre branched outside the...
Food & Drink
Best Bars: Toronto’s top 16 cocktail lounges, dives and speakeasies
CHECK OUT ALL 16 COCKTAIL PICKS » JUMP TO: BEST ROOFTOP TIPPLES | CLASSIEST DRINKS IN A DIVE | BEST DRINKS AFTER A 12-HOUR DAY |...
Food & Drink
Best Bars: Toronto’s top seven spots to commune over a pint of beer (or three)
CHECK OUT ALL SEVEN PICKS » JUMP TO: BEST PLACE TO WATCH THE LEAFS GO DOWN | BEST LOCAVORE TAP ROOM| BEST PUB FOR BEER GEEKS |...
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Food & Drink
Best Bars: Three top Toronto trivia nights
The Drake Hotel 1150 Queen St. W., 416-531-5042 Quizmaster Terrance Balazo has turned trivia into a bona fide profession. He hosts...
Food & Drink
Best Bars: A look at three of Toronto’s world-class wine cellars
Opus 37 Prince Arthur Ave., 416-921-3105 The staggering 52,000-bottle cellar at Opus, assembled over nearly two decades by...
Food & Drink
Best Bars: Three trendy alternatives to merlot, pinot grigio and chardonnay
Order the same bottle every time? Sheila Flaherty, the 25-year-old wine director at Mercatto who has won the Italian mini-chain...
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Food & Drink
Best Bars: A brief history of hooch in Toronto, from 1837 to the present day
By Denise Balkissoon, Ariel Brewster, Andrew D'Cruz, Matthew Hague, Malcolm Johnston, Emily Landau, Jason McBride, Alexandra...
Food & Drink
Introducing: Lucid, Moses McIntee’s molecularly inclined cocktail bar and restaurant on Queen West
Sure, it might seem a tad inauspicious being the following act to the absurdly short-lived Bohemiam Gastropub and its similarly...
Food & Drink
Check out some chefs behaving badly as they ham it up at a photo shoot for Terroir 2012
Terroir, the hospitality industry symposium, brings chefs, wine and food experts, restaurateurs and members of the food media...
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POLL: How much should you tip for fancy, pricy cocktails?
Over at the advice section of the New York Times Dining Journal, Florence Fabricant writes: Of course, even if bartenders are...
Style
Toronto-born Tanya Taylor debuts at NYFW with a sense of whimsy and some killer prints
While New York Fashion Week officially kicked off today, the week’s jam-packed schedule means shows have been running since...
Food & Drink
Introducing: Via Mercanti, Kensington’s new Neapolitan-style pizza parlour from a pair of Queen Margherita exiles
For those tired of Terroni’ s traditionalism, Libretto’ s lineups and the long ride on the 501 out to Queen...
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Over a million Tassimo machines recalled for spraying hot water
Canadians who like their cuppa joe produced through futuristic robotic labour will be upset to learn that nearly a million Tassimo...
Culture
Four Weddings Canada, episode 6: your wedding sucks
This week, Four Weddings Canada showcases its first gay wedding . Naturally, given past reality TV show models, we’ve come to...
Culture
Top Chef Canada reveals the rather stacked list of guest judges for season two
Remember last year when Chris Cosentino, one of the pioneers of the offal revival, visited Toronto for undisclosed reasons and...
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Food & Drink
Introducing: Gusto 101, a new King West Italian joint that’s got wine on tap (from the basement winery)
Gusto 101, the latest shiny new thing to appear in the perpetually-in-construction King West neighbourhood, opened its doors last...
Culture
The L.A. Complex, episode 5: everybody gets laid
We believe it was the great Sheryl Crow who once remarked that L.A. ain’t no country club. In this week’s episode, written by...
Food & Drink
Zagat’s 2012 survey picks Toronto’s best restos and settles that pesky average tipping question
Online restaurant review sites like Yelp and Urbanspoon may have cut into the crowd-sourced territory that Zagat once owned, but...
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The Weekender: Potted Potter, Rhubarb Festival and six other items on our to-do list
1. HAMLET LIVE Part post-apocalyptic dystopia (it’s set in 2080, and the set-up name-checks everything from violent solar flares...
The Pick: Love From Afar, a haunting tale of longing that occasionally masquerades as a circus act
To say the Canadian Opera Company’s production of Love From Afar has a lot going on would be a bit of an understatement. This...
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Wines of the World
Food & Drink
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
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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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