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How To Spend Your Day Supporting Local On Queen St. West For $50

Supporting local Toronto businesses during this post-pandemic, rebuilding stage is more crucial then ever. Its important that our mom-and-pop shops continue to thrive in our city and along Queen St.…

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Eats+Drinks

Czehoski Restaurant & Bar – European Restaurant in Toronto

CLOSED Czehoski Restaurant & Bar is neighbourhood local that brings fresh flavours, a killer vibe, and some swanky digs to Queen West. With a perfect back patio for summertime sipping,…

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Eats+Drinks

Arepa Cafe on Queen West in Toronto

Arepa Cafe is the marquis for Venezuelan urbanity on Queen West, serving up traditionally handcrafted arepas. Arepas are traditional Venzuelan sandwiches made from gluten-free corn meal. These delectable little beauties…

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Revisiting Small Town Food Co.

When we first tried Small Town Food Co. a couple weeks after they unlocked the latches and let patrons in, we knew we’d found our new Parkdale local. We became…

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Destingo’s Grand Opening Shindig

Last Thursday we were invited to check out the newly opened Italian eatery Destingo on Queen West. Destingo means “destined to go” and was opened by the beautiful Monika Vacca,…

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Lo Zingaro Has Your Pizza Pleasure

I’m not sure if I’d believe someone if they tried to tell me they didn’t enjoy pizza. It’s one of those comforting staples that find their way into one’s edible…

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Grasslands Vegan Satisfies Carnivores

If you ever happen to find yourself on a dinner date with my hungry self, I can pretty much guarantee that anything you see pass my lips is sure to…

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Rock Lobster to Open Second Location on Queen West

The Twitterverse has been abuzz over the past 24 hours with compliments and congratulations after Rock Lobster Food Co. announced that a new location of the pop-up turned Ossington restaurant…

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Enzo Pizza Bar Opens on Queen West

We’ve a new spot for good eats on Queen West. Enzo Pizza Bar opened up but a couple days ago at 646 Queen West, just steps away from Lisa Marie.…

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The Marquis of Granby to Open in Place of Barn Nightclub

Barn Nightclub, a centre for hot nights and hedonism in the Gay Village, has thanked its patrons for five fabulous years as its time has iced over. Now officially shut…

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4 min

Preview of Fidel Gastro’s New Restaurant Lisa Marie

Don’t go to Fidel Gastro aka the King of the Pop-Up aka Matt Basile’s new restaurant, Lisa Marie. You wouldn’t like it. The food is robust and rich, and a…

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Carmen Restaurant Opens on Toronto’s Queen West

For some, such as those of us here at VTV headquarters, there’s been a great deal of anticipation leading up to the launch of Carmen, a new traditional Spanish restaurant…

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A New Terroni in the Works?

UPDATE: The good folks at Terroni have confirmed they’re opening a bakery called Il Forno del Sud in the coming months. Exciting! Original Text In the wake of Book City‘s demise…

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