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Delux

 92 Ossington Ave.
416-537-0134.
Aaron, Brandon,  and I went to Delux for Brunch sometime ago after one of our runs. Delux is a French-Cuban restaurent and replaced The Sparrow. Inside, it’s funky like a loft-style condo, with high ceilings, ultra modern with exposed brick,funky art (think Andy Warhol).
Marble tables with dark wood surround the place.  Located in funky hipster Ossington [...]

River

 413 Roncesvalles
416-535-3422
 
River is a classic French restaurant located in the heart of Roncesvalles Village. It offers an amazing menu with large portions and much selection. I had passed this place many times and i had heard they serve a wonderful brunch and they also hire street kids to work and gain responsibility. I thought it [...]

Rice Bar

 319 Augusta Avenue
(416) 922-7423‎
From the makers of Azul and Canteena comes a cool and hip new rice bar in Kensington market called Rice Bar. Brock Sheppard’s Rice Bar brings together urban chic minimalism, a touch of pretentiousness, and a funky atmosphere into a small and simple eatery with earth tones and an overall cosy ambiance. [...]

Lee Restaurant [Melanie]

 603 King St. W.
Phone: (416) 504-7867
I decided to go to Lee this Saturday essentially because I really couldn’t afford to go to Susur but was really intrigued to try out Susur Lee’s eclectic style fusion cuisine. Susur Lee is a celebrated chef based in Toronto and owns Susur, and Lee, located side-by-side at 601 and [...]

Fresh by Juice for Life (2007)-Brunch

 326 Bloor Street West /corner Spadina 
Phone: 416-531-2635 
894 Queen Street West/ corner Crawford 
Phone: 416-913-2720 
147 Spadina Avenue, corner Richmond 
Phone: 416-599-4442
Fresh by Juice for Life, in operation since 1996, recently offered a new brunch menu with a small variety of vegan offerings. If you like tofu scramble all wrapped up in a warm tortilla, or fluffy spelt flour [...]

Silver Spoon

390 Roncesvalles Ave
416-516-8112

This was the most completely impressive dining experience I’ve had in centuries. From the minute you walked in to the second you walk out & beyond, you feel completely spoiled in the luxury of the experience.

We were very fortunate to get a table last Saturday night without reservations. My boyfriend had [...]

Izakaya

69 Front Street East
416-703 8658
Aaron planned a dinner with a large group of friends and he decided to dine at Izakaya in Saint Lawrence Market at Church and Front across from Hot House Cafe. Walking into Izakaya was like walking into a funky loft. With high ceilings, exposed brick walls spread across three dining areas [...]

Toba [Mark Aaron]

243 King East
416-367-8622
URL: www.toba.ca
To summarize Toba would be simply “lovely”. Set in the St. Lawrence market area on King and Sherbourne,
Toba is a cute and unassuming place that serves an elegant brunch with a small and diverse menu. Quality
is high, presentation is beautiful and artistic and decor is minimalistic with funky art on the walls,
representations [...]

Trapezzi Wine and Dine [Mark Aaron]

505 Danforth Avenue
Toronto, ON
M4K 1P5
(416) 465-8778
 
Wendy and I decided to check out Trapezzi because it was one of the newer restaurants on the Danforth that had opened up some months ago. We knew that it was slightly shi shi poo poo so we thought that the Summerlicious food festival would give us an opportunity to [...]

Podium Restaurant & Bar (closed 2007)

5th floor- Olympic Spirit Toronto
35 Dundas St. East @ Victoria
416 775 3200
Being a new restaurant in town, Mark & I decided to give Podium a try. We were headed out to an event in the area, so we thought why not?
Located on the 5th floor of a building just off of Yonge & Dundas Square [...]