Pomarosa Coffee Shop & Kitchen just opened at Coxwell & Danforth, bringing with it a strong Latin American snack game to the east-end. Head chef Luis Hernandez is from Venezuela and has always had a passion for cooking. Fueled by a dream of owning his own restaurant, he worked in a number of Toronto kitchens…
Caribbean Sunset ~ 753A Queen St E ~ (416) 320-8967
Caribbean Sunset is one of the newest additions to the Riverside food scene. Owner Douglas Ling and head-chef Christopher Farquharson are churning out tropical favourites at all hours of the day, adding some much-needed variety and spice to the ‘hood. Mains range from $11 to $16 and come with your choice of any two sides….
Butchers of Distinction ~ 738 Queen St E. ~ (416) 466-9191
Butchers of Distinction is truly a hidden gem. As the lone butcher shop in the quietly booming Riverside neighbourhood on Toronto’s lower east-side, they claim to be the first meat specialty shop to offer only Ontario grown, raised or made produce. Their aim is to offer the very highest-quality products (free of hormones, antibiotics and…
Rudy ~ 619 College St ~ (647) 748-7839
Happy Canada Day!!! The 150 celebrations really got the Toronto Food Blog inspired to showcase a cheap-eats spot who are going all out this weekend. RUDY happens to be dishing out free burgers to the first 150 of their Instagram followers who grace their doors this July 1st. I would expect nothing less from the best…
Mike’s Fish and Chips ~ 2162 Danforth Ave ~ 416-429-4665
Just east of Woodbine Station, 2162 Danforth Avenue has been a Fish & Chip restaurant for over 75 years. Nick Benakis (the fifth owner) took over Mike’s Fish & Chips from his parents-in-law a couple of years back and has rejigged the menu to focus primarily on both Burgers & Fish and Chips. The burgers…
sukhoTHAI ~ 274 Parliament St. ~ (416) 913-8846
Chef Nuit Regular needs no introduction. She’s single-handedly shaped the Toronto Thai food scene, building her empire while collaborating with many of the city’s best. The Toronto Food Blog would like to give a shout out to our favorite Toronto Thai restaurant of all time… the one that started it all… sukhoTHAI @ 274 Parliament…
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