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A new and lovely local resto — Atlantic — opened a month or so ago in Brockton Village. It’s a nice little place for a romantic dinner or a few drinks. I was finally able to check it out last … Continue reading →

I have really enjoyed this Jane’s Walks in the past and plan on participating in more of these fun exploratory walks of the City this weekend. Jane’s Walk is an organization based in Toronto that organizes walking tours of the … Continue reading →

A belljar is usually a piece of lab equipment in the shape of a glass bell that is used to create a vacuum. I’ve just stumbled across an even more interesting variation on the belljar theme: a cafe by this … Continue reading →

A sweet looking coffee house and community gathering place opened up on Broadview south of Danforth. It’s called the Rooster Coffee House. The atmosphere is fantastic… lots of people having heartfelt conversation and indulging in a lovely treat of coffee … Continue reading →

I stopped by Jimmy’s Coffee the other day and was pleasantly surprised. The coffee was very good, and being situated in an old house, the atmosphere is relaxed and cozy. Jimmy’s roasts beans locally in Concord, Ontario, at Classic Roastery. … Continue reading →

Dough is a great new bakery on the Danforth. They make fantastic bread on the premises. I tried the challah and croissants last time I was there and found both to be delicious. Dough is run by a neighbourhood veteran … Continue reading →

Le Petit Dejeuner is a cute and cozy little neighbourhood diner. If you are near King and Jarvis then drop by and check it out. During the weekend brunch crush you will likely spot it by the lineup. A better … Continue reading →

The Green Grind opened on College Street at Manning recently. It is a much needed addition to the hood. They serve up lovely organic and fair trade lattes as well as other coffee drinks and treats. The space is very … Continue reading →

I keep reflecting back on last weekend’s brunch at Sadie’s. Mmm… those huevos rancheros, the bottomless coffee, the sun shining in the window, the freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, the homey decor. On one hand I’m not sure I should go … Continue reading →

It seems the weather for hot beverages is here. David’s Tea is a great source for lovely hot teas and a fairly recent addition to a few of Toronto’s neighbourhoods, including Bloor West Village, Queen West and Yonge north of … Continue reading →