POSTS IN Toronto

Coming soon – Starbucks?

There’s been a vacant storefront at Dupont and Manning (just east of Dupont and Christie) for over a year now. Earlier this year, a sign indicating a request for zoning change to accomodate a coffee shop was posted in the window, but nothing had been done with the place since, and I thought that maybe […]

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Souz Dal

Souz Dal is a recent discovery of ours. See, we’d wandered the College strip many times, window shopping and people watching, and wondered if any of the bars and clubs were anything more than just – dare I say it – meat markets. So many places were clearly see-and-be-seen, and since that isn’t our kind […]

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Upscale Vegan from Fressen

So here’s the situation: It’s your 30th birthday, you’ve recently gone back to a fully vegetarian diet, and you want a nice dinner out to celebrate. You look over menus at many of the well-known restaurants in the city, and consider many of them, but then think to yourself that it sucks to go somewhere […]

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Greenavi Cafe, and Wild Thing Panini

I know, I know, I’m a sucker for cafes. I drink quite a bit of coffee, what can I say? Before I get to a quick review of Greenavi on Queen West, I’ll do a quick followup about Wild Thing. Remember that post I made a few months ago, mentioning their delicious looking panini and […]

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Toronto Vegetarian Food Fair

Every year the Toronto Vegetarian Association puts on a Food Fair at Harborfront Centre.  Admission is free, and there are tons of vegetarian and vegan businesses there, so it’s worth checking out if you are interested in vegetarian or vegan lifestyles. They’ve got food vendors (some of which give out free samples), health and wellness […]

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