Cynthia Cheng Mintz I was saddened to hear about the closure of Le Pain Quotidien on Yonge North of Bloor. However, it seems that a “replacement” has quickly sprung up. While Sunset Grill does not have the trendiness of a Euro-inspired communal table type restaurant, it is a great place, for a so-called “lazy Sunday […]
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Restaurants and dining out
Dynasty: A Little Trendier, But Otherwise No Changes
Dynasty Chinese Cuisine has reopened on Yorkville Avenue, just west of Bay Street. The location, formerly held by True, an organic/locovore restaurant, was closed, leaving it available for Dynasty to take over last month. The rstaurant has been at Yorkville and Bay since December 17. The new location is definitely trendier-looking (they pretty much kept most of True’s decor, right […]
Dynasty Chinese Cuisine Reopening on December 18!
I am sure many Torontonian Chinese food enthusiasts know this already, but Dynasty Chinese Cuisine, which was at the Collonade on Bloor Street for many years will be reopening in a new location very soon. The restaurant, which closed at the end of October, will be taking over the spot formerly known as True Restaurant […]
Restaurant Helps Youth Become the Next Jamie Oliver
UK celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, known for his healthy eating tips has restaurants in several cities which give young people the chance to train to become chefs. I had the opportunity to try the location in London. Risotto from the dining room’s tasting menu Fifteen, which is located in a more residential area, has two parts. […]
Whatever Lola Wants…..
Brunch at Toronto’s Lola’s Commissary is quite good. This restaurant, located on Church Street about one and a half blocks south of Bloor, offers more creative and unusual choices not found at other restaurants which offer brunch. Though the typical eggs benedicts are on the menu, other interestingly creative choices include the egg white fritatta, […]
Cantine: A Brunch Stop Before Shopping
Cantine, a restaurant located at the Avenue Road and Davenport area, is an amazing place to grab some brunch on weekends before you hit Yorkville for some shopping. The brunch menu has a host of different choices, including sweet and savoury crepes, fritattas and omelettes as well as waffles and French toast. Egg dishes […]