Midtown and North Toronto Summerlicious Dining

Summerlicious starts this Thursday and runs until July 21.  The prix fixe menus are, once again, $15, $20 and $25 for lunch and $25, $35 and $45 for dinner for a three course meal.  With nearly 200 restaurants participating this time around, there are definitely plenty to choose from, and many are NOT south of […]

Dine & Discover for Sunnybrook Launches at North 44

Celebrity chef, Mark McEwan, launched his campaign, Dine & Discover, which raises funds for research at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre at his restaurant, North 44 on Tuesday.  This was a cocktails and dinner party featuring speakers such as Dr. Michael Julius, Vice-President of Research at Sunnybrook Research Institute as well as Mark McEwan himself.  The […]

Dining in Midtown: Five Doors North

I recently had dinner at Five Doors North, located on Yonge, just south of Eglinton. I’ve known about this Italian-inspired eatery before – after all, it’s been around for several years – but only went there for the first time this past weekend. Light fixtures on the ceiling Romaine leaves with garlic crostini and Caesar […]

Grilled Cheese Stop Two: Construction Site Yonge and Eglinton

The Construction Site, currently with two locations in Toronto, is another grilled cheese joint that opened in the city over the past several months.  An affiliate of Druxy’s, this restaurant offers a smaller menu than other competition, six items in total, which change slightly every month.  A new “featured” sandwich is introduced each month and […]