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ND Sushi & Grill / Sushi

3 Baldwin St 416.551.6362 Website
ND Sushi & Grill

ND Sushi & Grill is so nondescript that you could easily miss if just passing by the restaurant-rich section of Baldwin Street upon which it's located. But great sushi is...


Romeo's Juice Bar / Juice Bar

285 Augusta Avenue
Romeo's Juice Bar

Romeo's Juice Bar guarantees that its juices and smoothies are made with the freshest possible fruits and vegetables. And that guarantee comes with a pretty good backing — Romeo, himself,...


Spacco / Italian

2415 Yonge St 416.489.4163 Website
Spacco

Spacco literally means a long narrow opening, and if you venture down the long corridor just off Yonge street that's just what you'll find. Visitors are greeted by seven pool...


Bellwoods Brewery / Pub Food

124 Ossington Ave. Website
Bellwoods Brewery

Bellwoods Brewery is one of three new restaurants to open on Ossington in the last month, along with The Saint and Hawker Bar. Still in its first month, the brewpub,...



Greg's Ice Cream (Distillery) / Ice Cream

55 Mill St Website
Greg's Ice Cream (Distillery)

Greg's Ice Cream in the Distillery District has finally opened, and I think I just heard a collective exclamation of glee exude from the neighbouring community. As we keep our fingers...


Hoof Raw Bar / Seafood

926 Dundas St W Website
Hoof Raw Bar

Hoof Raw Bar has opened next door to the Black Hoof on Dundas West. In a move sure to please those less infatuated with meat than the original restaurant's typical...


Liberty Burgers & Wings / Pub Food

144 Main Street North Markham, ON 905.554.5599 Website
Liberty Burgers & Wings

Liberty Burgers & Wings is located in the quiet and quaint neighbourhood of Main Street North in Markham. Opened just under a year ago, the newly renovated interior offers room...


Kitch / Mexican

229 Geary Ave 647.350.4555 Website
Kitch

Kitch isn't the type of place that's easy to assign a genre to. Upon entry, it looks inescapably like bar. Scrolling through the menu of Mexican-inspired offerings, on the other...



The Saint / Pub Food

227 Ossington Avenue 647.350.2104 Website
The Saint

The Saint Tavern finally opened earlier this month after long licensing battle saw the Ossington Avenue restaurant sit in limbo for roughly three years. Despite the wait, owners Peter Tsebelis...


Harry's Drive-In / Burgers

2280 Lawrence Ave East 416.759.5980
Harry's Drive-In

Harry's Drive-In is a Scarborough staple that's been in business since 1954. Located at the northwest corner of Kennedy and Lawrence, the burger and souvlaki shack is a small retro...


Big Moe's Burgers / Burgers

3517 Kennedy Rd 647.340.6637
Big Moe's Burgers

Big Moe's Burgers is serving Scarborough residents gourmet burgers in an unorthodox location. Tucked in the plaza behind the Petro Canada on the southeast corner of Kennedy and Steeles, the...


Hawker Bar / Asian

164 Ossington Avenue 647.343.4698 Website
Hawker Bar

Hawker Bar is the latest manifestation of the street food that's hit Toronto — Singaporean street food to be exact. Located on Lower Ossington, Hawker joins the Saint as a...



Don Don Izakaya / Japanese

130 Dundas St. West 416.492.5292 Website
Don Don Izakaya

Don Don Izakaya is a recent entrant to Toronto's growing izakaya scene and offers an immersive experience in the culture of the Japanese-style tavern. The journey began as I entered...


Actinolite / Eclectic

971 Ossington Ave 416.962.8943 Website
Actinolite

Actinolite has been in the works for a long time. Finally opening at the end of March, the neighbourhood bistro at Ossington and Hallam has been packed most nights since...


Chino Locos / Burritos

4 Greenwood Avenue 647.345.5626 Website
Chino Locos

Chino Locos is not your average burrito bar. In appearance, it may fit the profile; a minuscule space, slammed with starving customers waiting to wolf down tightly packed tortillas crammed...


Chantecler / Eclectic

1320 Queen St. W 416.628.3586 Website
Chantecler

Chantecler has made quite the impression on the Parkdale restaurant scene. Located between Dufferin and Brock on Queen, it may not be as buzz-worthy as Grand Electric but prior to...



Octagon / Steak

7529 Yonge St. 905.889.8989 Website
Octagon

The Octagon is not trendy, exciting or new by any means. It is, however, a purveyor of well executed cuts of meat and seafood, and a place where you'll find...


Toucan Taco Bar / Mexican

686 Queen St. East 416.461.9663
Toucan Taco Bar

Toucan Taco Bar hasn't been getting a lot of positive buzz since it opened at the end of February. The Riverside restaurant is the product of Richard Henry who owns...


This End Up / Sandwiches

1454 Dundas St. West 647.347.8700 Website
This End Up

This End Up, sandwiched between sports cafes and a whole lotta businesses that start with "Brasil", is the latest restaurant to open up on the stretch of Dundas West that...


Banh Mi Boys / Sandwiches

392 Queen St. West Website
Banh Mi Boys

Banh Mi Boys have returned from a hiatus at the corner of Queen and Spadina. It seems the Boys have retreated during their winter break for a complete reno having...



Maialino Enoteca Italiana / Italian

1688 Queen St. West 416.551.5251 Website
Maialino Enoteca Italiana

Enoteca Maialino Italiana shines as a beacon in Parkdale with welcoming staff, astonishing food, and striking décor. Opening quietly in mid December there hasn't been much buzz devoted to the...


Frida / Mexican

999 Eglinton Avenue West 416.787.2221 Website
Frida

Frida Restaurant & Bar melds the soul of classic Mexico City cooking with a refined, contemporary fine-dining touch. Chef and owner Jose Hadad has been fulfilling his culinary enthusiasm since...


Camp Restaurant / Brunch

244 Jane St 647.346.2267
Camp Restaurant

Camp Restaurant isn't promising any bonfires, sing-a-longs or food on sticks, but you will find some mean breakfast and brunch items served with a side of hospitality (and fewer mosquitos)....


Bestellen Restaurant / Eclectic

972 College St. 647.341.6769 Website
Bestellen Restaurant

Bestellen is former Executive Chef of the Mercatto Group, Rob Rossi's, new restaurant. Located at Rusholme and College West, there's been a considerable amount of buzz about Rossi's new...



Juice Dept. / Juice Bar

160 Baldwin St. Website
Juice Dept.

Juice Dept. has been under construction for the past year, finally revealing itself to the Kensington community for the first time this week. Hitomi Kobayashi decided to open up her own...


Ursa Restaurant / Eclectic

924 Queen St. West 416.536.8963 Website
Ursa Restaurant

Ursa lives up to the hype — and there's been a lot of it. Brothers Lucas and Jacob Sharkey Pearce opened up shop at the end of January in the...


Bier Markt (Don Mills) / Pub Food

1090 Don Mills Road 416.862.7075 Website
Bier Markt (Don Mills)

Bier Markt (Don Mills) has joined the Esplanade and King West locations of this European-inspired beer bistro. With a 30 page beer menu featuring over 100 brands from 24 different...


The Federal Reserve / Brunch

1438 Dundas St W 647.352.9120 Website
The Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve has annexed the former Zoots Cafe location on Dundas West. This up and coming area has seen an influx of new restaurants and bars of late —...



Catch / Seafood

744 St. Clair West 416.658.0568 Website
Catch

Catch, which opened quietly early in February, boasts itself as the new it-spot for fresh fish in Toronto. From the owner of The Rushton, Francesco Pronesti's latest project incorporates sustainable...


Europe Bar and Restaurant / Eastern European

3030 Bathurst St 647.436.9739
Europe Bar and Restaurant

Europe Bar and Restaurant boasts a bountiful array of Hungarian classics on Bathurst just south of Lawrence in an area better known for its Cash for Gold stores than its...


MELT Grilled Cheese / Sandwiches

3341 Lakeshore Blvd W 647-344-5555 Website
MELT Grilled Cheese

MELT Grilled Cheese is going to make a lot of hungry Humber College students happy. Open for almost two weeks now, MELT has taken up residence down the street...


Hopgood's Foodliner / Eclectic

325 Roncesvalles Avenue 416.533.2723 Website
Hopgood's Foodliner

Hopgood's Foodliner serves such impeccably executed fare that I scarcely realized the last time I had crab dip so delicious was at Aunt Dolly's church potluck. While the restaurant's name...



Aria Ristorante / Italian

25 York St. 416.363.2742 Website
Aria Ristorante

Aria is pure eye candy. Taking its name from the Italian meaning for air, the restaurant has a breathtakingly beautiful interior, with 35 foot high ceilings in the prime and...


The Westerly / Eclectic

413 Roncesvalles Avenue 416.551.6660 Website
The Westerly

The Westerly is the newest hot spot on Roncesvalles. Since opening in December it has generated a lot of buzz so I stopped by last week eager to get a...


Gusto 101 / Italian

101 Portland St. 416.504.9669 Website
Gusto 101

Gusto 101 is the latest Italian eatery to open its doors in and around King West, located on Portland just south of Adelaide. As the name implies, the restaurant gets...


Midfield Wine Bar & Tavern / Eclectic

1434 Dundas St W Website
Midfield Wine Bar & Tavern

Midfield Wine Bar and Tavern is the type of place that Toronto wine lovers have been hoping would open for a long time. With a few exceptions — notably Swirl...



Charcoal and Salt / Korean

5523 Yonge Street 416.551.1668
Charcoal and Salt

Charcoal and Salt is situated on the northern tip of Yonge Street's Koreatown just south of Finch. A barbecue joint that does not specialize in a particular breed or cut...


Parlour Deep Dish Pizza / Pizza

38 Wellington Street Website
Parlour Deep Dish Pizza

Parlour Deep Dish is not your everyday online pizza delivery service. The project generated some buzz (and raised a few eyebrows) before its launch in October as a covert enterprise...


Come and Get it / Sandwiches

170 Spadina Avenue 647.344.3416 Website
Come and Get it

Come and Get It is the latest pop up to throw its hat into the "here today, gone tomorrow" restaurant scene. Located at Queen and Spadina, "Get it" is temporally...


The Hot 'n Dog / Pub Food

216 Close Avenue 416.910.3337 Website
The Hot 'n Dog

The Hot 'n Dog wants to give your wiener a makeover. And I want to litter this review with bad puns and innuendo. I'll try my very best to keep...



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