Buck-a-shuck oyster deals in Toronto by day of the week
Buck-a-shuck oyster deals in Toronto might not be as plentiful as, say, cheap wing nights— but there's enough of them to keep any bivalve lover well fed. There's a deal somewhere in the city every day...
View Article12 wacky costumes from Fan Expo 2013
Fan Expo hit the Metro Toronto Convention Centre this weekend, bringing with it a host of actors, cult comic book authors, and some legitimately elaborate costumes. From manga characters to the Duff...
View ArticleLa Carnita owners open diner-style spot on King St.
La Carnita's Andrew Richmond shows some love to our neighbours to the south at this newly opened sophomore effort on King West. The highly anticipated new restaurant and bar celebrates low-brow cuisine...
View ArticleThe top 10 patios for a rainy day in Toronto
The top patios for a rainy day in Toronto have got you covered when the weather goes awry. Offering a silver lining in unfavourable conditions, these patios boast prime views, booze and grub that'll...
View ArticleRadar: The Gladstone Film Festival, JF Robitaille, Cary Fagan, Queen Gallery...
Toronto events on August 27th, 2013FILM | The Gladstone Film Festival The first annual Gladstone Hotel Film Festival takes place tonight. This evening's screening event will share the festival jury's...
View ArticleMorning Brew: Mark Towhey confirms he called police, new rules for police, no...
Rob Ford's former chief of staff Mark Towhey says he contacted police at the height of allegations the mayor was filmed smoking crack cocaine. Towhey made the call to cops when he "came into some...
View ArticleThis Week in Home Video: The Great Gatsby, Pain & Gain, The Walking Dead, and...
This Week in Home Video previews all the latest Blu-ray, DVD and on-demand titles hitting the street this week, plus lost gems, crazed Cancon, outrageous cult titles and the best places to rent or buy...
View ArticleThis week on DineSafe: Westown Chinese, Sushi Island, Amaya Express, Falafel...
We've got ourselves another closure this week. The Junction location of Westown Chinese Food clocked in with a total of 12 infractions. Disappointing conditional passes were also given out to Booster...
View Article5 must-see Canadian films at TIFF 2013
The top Canadian films at TIFF are a consistent indicator of future success. It should come as no surprise that the festival is the premiere platform for launching the most critically acclaimed...
View ArticleHouse of the week: 2 Brule Gardens
Sitting on arguably the best lot in Swansea, 2 Brule Gardens boasts nearly an acre of land, plenty of privacy, and some pretty enviable views from the banks of the Humber River. Despite the secluded...
View ArticleNew bakery makes French-Japanese fusion treats
There's a new bakery in the city's east end bringing a fresh twist to French pastry. Some of their specialties have Asian twists, like green tea flavouring, and their treats are less sugary than those...
View ArticleHighlights from Fan Expo 2013
One hundred thousand people. That was the official number of attendees given for Fan Expo 2013. One hundred thousand people swarming the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in nerdy shirts and elaborate...
View ArticleNew restaurant pays homage to the history of Queen St.
This new Queen West restaurant is all about Canadian cuisine, but only insofar as that means an eclectic menu that showcases the multicultural underpinnings of this city. Named after Queen Street's...
View ArticleThe 10 worst intersections for cyclists in Toronto
The worst intersections for cyclists in Toronto might surprise you. Ever since Adrian Verster's girlfriend was injured in a cycling accident, the PhD Biology student and data head has been crunching...
View ArticleTrinity Bellwoods Park gets its own bingo game
If you have ever headed to Bellwoods on your fixie to drool over plaid-clad dudes and their dogs, have I got a treat for you. The best thing ever has maybe just been invented: earlier today Reddit...
View Article20 cronut burger alternatives at the CNE Food Building
Toronto Public Health released today the results of their investigation into the outbreak of food-borne illness at the CNE and as it turns out it wasn't all Epic Burger and Waffles' fault for making...
View ArticleRadar: Dixie Evans Week, Dwarves, Artscape Street Party, Chrysalis Zine Issue...
Toronto events on August 28th, 2013CULTURE | Exotic Elegance: Dixie Evans Week Did you know it was Dixie Evans Week? Well... it is. Dixie is known as the "Marilyn Monroe of Burlesque", and the new...
View ArticleMorning Brew: Maple bacon jam caused cronut sickness, torrential rain leads...
The owners of Epic Burgers and Waffles can rest easy. The illness linked to their cronut burger stand at the CNE has been traced to the maple bacon jam the company bought and slathered on top of the...
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