Delicious spanakopita, sticky sweet treats and great value make Athens Pastries a winner when you're deciding where to eat in Toronto with kids
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Healthy meal delivery service offers an astounding selection of menu options that can be ordered online and delivered right to your door
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With a busy season of parties and entertaining upon you, the easier you can make things for yourself, the better. There are so many opportunities to pour and present wine, and they will not all need the same thing. Take this list along when wine shopping, and you will be set for any occasion. Ready for Anything Wines Greeting guests with a glass of bubbly makes any event feel special. Trius Brut VQA is a traditional method sparkling wine (made like Champagne) without the traditional high-end price tag. It smells and tastes like fresh red
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Just because the weather is getting colder does not mean that people stop entertaining guests and enjoying wine. In fact, you may find yourself staying home more often, and inviting friends over for home cooking and a game of Scrabble. With the holiday season moving into a higher gear, a few good pals, a simple menu, and some good-value wine might be just the thing to remind yourself of what is worth celebrating. Keeping a tasty drop on hand for impromptu fondue parties is a solid plan, and not going broke in the process of
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Toronto is well known for having a strong Caribbean flavour and with rival Caribbean restaurants throughout the GTA it is a challenge to find ‘the best’ Caribbean cuisine in town. Toronto Mom Now is here to reassure you that we know where to savour the best Jamaican BBQ charcoal chicken chicken in Toronto, Rap’s. Authentic Jamaican Dishes Located on Eglinton West in the heart of one of the city’s most vibrant West Indian communities, Rap’s has been a corner stone of authentic Jamaican cuisine for years but was known as a casual (dive), until recently when it was
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Our wine reviewer Sue Sterling picks her sips for this coming Labour Day weekend
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If there are two things that kids love, it’s breakfast food and music. This combination can be tough to find, but not impossible. The Dominon on Queen is a former hotel at the corner of Queen and Sumach in the heart of Corktown. They offer brunch with live entertainment each Sunday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This is not your typical greasy spoon. The menu is varied enough to please almost everyone and there is a great craft beer selection, but what really makes this venue stand apart is the live entertainment. There are
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On July 19th seafood lovers gathered at Toronto’s premiere sustainability site the Evergreen Brickworks for a new food experience, Lobster Love. After searching for the entrance to the event, hungry patrons who had come right from work could hardly wait for their food experience to begin. Once inside everyone was given a complimentary Alexander Keith’s and entertained by funk and soul cover band Chicken and Waffles. Though hungry the growing crowd took the opportunity to get to know their neighbours at the long rows of cafeteria-style tables. When asked how she found out about the
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Located in the heart of midtown Toronto at Mount Pleasant and Eglinton, Imbiss Restaurant is a little treasure loved by area residents and hungry high school students alike. Situated on the north side of Eglinton, just East of Mount Pleasant Imbiss’s narrow entrance may feel like a take out only spot but past the front of house kitchen is a seating area for dinning in. Imbiss has a breakfast, lunch and dinner menu and daily combo specials that make it easy to grab a meal for under $10. Their menu offers a diverse range of
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Though only a few weeks old, Smock Cafe and Wonder Workshop is already buzzing with activity. Toddlers playing with quaint wooden toys, moms meeting for mom groups, children huddled around the two long crafts tables, hands sticky with glue and paint. Located on the Roncesvalles strip just south of Dundas West, this nascent spot exudes a charm that is at once homey and fantastical. The ambiance radiates whimsy – childish wonder mixed with the finesse of a well trained artist’s eye. Smock Cafe has thought of everything – scrumptious, nutritious food, mostly organic and mostly
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