It’s the season you’ve been waiting for. But with so many festivals, how to best plan a successful festival season? Top 5 Summer Food Festivals: 5. Waterfront Night Market: August 11-13, Hearn Generating Station. Experience a full-on Asian outdoor night market at a new venue in the Port Lands. Try all the specialty Asian dishes you’re […]
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As connoisseurs of the interesting and the exceptional, the Toronto foodie is hard to impress and expectations are high. Finding that perfect gift can be a daunting task. Gifts you can buy right now for the foodie: 1. Craft Beer Guide. Every beer from every Ontario craft beer maker is rated on a five point scale to
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Toronto’s first poke week sent foodies on a frenzied adventure discovering new downtown poke shops and sampling $5 bowls. Poke fans voted With just one vote to cast for their favourite bowl of the week, poke fans determined the Peoples Champion. This award winning salmon poke features avocado, mango, dragonfruit, cucumber, sesame seeds, fried rice balls
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Poke is having its moment, and for good reason. Immensely tasty, superbly healthy and beautifully presented, numerous poke-exclusive shops have opened downtown over the past five months. Traditionally poke (pronounced po-kay) is made with raw fish, onions, sesame oil, and soy sauce over rice. Building on this basic recipe, Toronto shops add their own ingredient
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Your weekends in Toronto are precious, only 2 days of wondrous free bliss. So how to best make your weekend’s really count? Brunch is the perfect opportunity to meet-up with friends and get chatty. Maybe you’re still a little boozy from the night before, or maybe you want to re-live that buzz. Either way, forget
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Craving that Toronto Instagram picture that’s going to rack up the big likes? 3 places for your epic Toronto skyline picture: 3. Flatiron Building. 49 Wellington Street East. Find your way to Wellington and Church, then look up. One of Toronto’s iconic buildings also comes with one hell of a downtown core view! Angle your camera for a
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With a full week devoted to celebrating its existence, a dedicated bar in the heart of downtown Toronto, the success of its first festival, it is safe to say that – just like the Blue Jays last summer – there’s a new wagon to jump on. However, just like the Jays, it has taken some time
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A wide variety of Toronto restaurant and street food tastes Heirloom: Farm-to-your-mouth sliders and tacos Kaboom Chicken: Krispy Korean street food . Chimney Stax: Rotisserie baked breads . Oyster Boy: Freshly shucked Holy Cannoli: Fresh filled Italian desserts . Soi Thai: Bangkok bowls . Moliceiro Porchetta: Suckling sliders A wide selection of fresh
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Two days of friends and fun per week. Can we please petition for the 3-day weekend? (Not that work is bad; I love my job – Hi boss!). The concept of the weekend ending can be upsetting to accept. Like other challenges in life, it is normal to go through a certain grieving process when
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1986 was the year Irene Morales left Santiago, Chile for Toronto. Upon arrival she started experimenting with Southern Chilean spices underground (her basement) to ready herself for Toronto’s street food scene. Toronto street food originator Irene Morales In 1991, Irene was finally ready to bring her Chilean inspired creations from the basement to the streets.
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