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It's deadpool for Tortilla Flats on Queen West
It's only Wednesday and it has already been a tough week for restaurant closures in Toronto. The latest deadpool is Tortilla Flats, a long time fixture on Queen St. just west of Spadina. While many...
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How to make a cocktail: the Trip Flip
The Flip is one of the oldest mixed drinks to be prepared in North America, made famous in New England in the 1600's. It was one of the most popular drinks of colonial times, and the ceremony behind...
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6 restaurants to feast at on Chinese New Year in Toronto
Where to celebrate Chinese New Year in TorontoTo say that Chinese New Year (CNY) is a special time for most Chinese people is like saying that cartoon mice have a slight affinity for cheese with holes...
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New bar combines Vanity Fair and Mercury Espresso
The east end has a new watering hole. Serving up stiff drinks and delicious snacks, this new bar from the owner of Mercury Espresso also happens to be named after a famous and recently deceased scribe...
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10 mouth-watering photos of Winterlicious 2013
Winterlicious 2013 wraps up today, leaving its wake more than a few happy diners and a bevy of Instagram pics to prove just how nicely Toronto chefs plate their food. We ask our followers to share...
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The Best Splurge Brunch in Toronto
The best splurge brunch in Toronto takes our favourite midday weekend meal up a notch or two. Beyond the basic pancakes and eggs, these brunches feature freshly shucked oysters, lamb bacon, duck...
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Morning Brew: Big snow and high winds slam Toronto, Rob Ford looks at an owl,...
Snowpocalypse, snowmageddon, whatever we're calling it is here. The white stuff is causing plenty of disruption this morning and there have already been numerous school closures. The bulk of the wild...
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Fringe Fest hit Rare back on stage at the Young Centre
One of the more memorable productions from last year's Toronto Fringe Festival, and now currently on stage at the Young Centre, Rare is a journey through the emotions that make us human, collectively...
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Tracking the birth of reggae culture in Toronto
Back in the early '80s in Toronto, Beth Lesser and her then-boyfriend, now-husband Dave Kingston were beginning to wean themselves off the local punk scene. The music they'd once loved was starting to...
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The photos of the week: February 2-8
The photos of the week collect each of the editor-selected photos of the day into one post for a contest to be decided by our readers. Sponsored by Posterjack, the photographer whose image receives the...
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How to enter the ether at a Toronto concert
OK, let's start with a disclaimer.I gotta be honest with y'all, I know jack shit about Brazilian music. So please do not take any of this as a statement on Brazilian music and we'll reserve discussions...
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Kensington Market gets a new burger joint
Just a few doors down from the former home of Burger Bar, a new burger spot is trying its hand at Kensington Market's patty cravings--and yes, it replaces Big Chubby Burger (burgers, burgers,...
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That time when Yeti attacked Toronto
The Dino De Laurentiis stink bomb remake of King Kong (1976) cratered out with poor reviews, insipid box-office returns, a broken robot monkey, and Jeff Bridges status as a Hollywood player in serious...
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This Week in Food: Black Rabbit Cafe, Lisa Marie, Boccone Trattoria Veloce,...
This Week in Food rounds up the week's food news, restaurants openings and closings, chef movements and upcoming food events in Toronto. Find us here every Friday morning.OPENINGS & CLOSINGBlack...
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Contest: Win tickets to an evening with John Singleton
As part of Black History Month and TD's Then & Now celebrations, the CFC is hosting an evening with filmmaker John Singleton, whose best-known projects include Shaft, and Boys N the Hood (which he...
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Pretty pictures of Toronto covered in snow
Don't freak out! There's a little snow on the ground, and more on the way. At once an occasion for skipping school/work and getting wet feet, the good old fashioned snowstorm is also very...
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Weekend events in Toronto: February 8-10, 2013
Weekend events in Toronto is our guide to events happening this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Here's what's happening in Toronto this February 8-10, 2013.MUSICFUCKED UP'S LONG WINTER PT. 4 You know that...
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Party Style: 11 looks from the CFC gala at the Carlu
The Carlu played host to the Canadian Film Centre's annual gala and auction, titled "Celebrating a Quarter Century of Creativity." Guests were treated to a 4-course dinner courtesy of Daniel et Daniel,...
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