VT Hint Banh Mi Nana
The popular Ontario-based banh mi shop Banh Mi Nana is opening its first Toronto location.
A guide to the city's top food courts that offer a mix of local and international variety.
In celebration of National Hot Dog Day, Costco revealed the massive volume of hot dogs sold in Canada last year.
VT Hint Scooped by Demetres is offering the deal.
A local ice cream shop is offering deep discounts on scoops this weekend to celebrate National Ice Cream Day.
VT Hint The chain is named Mythos.
The popular international frozen yogurt brand Mythos is expanding into Canada with its first Toronto storefront.
VT Hint Famiglia Baldassarre
The beloved Geary Avenue pasta institution Famiglia Baldassarre is shutting down its public-facing operations.
VT Hint Gebang Sikdang
Seoul's Michelin-recognized Gebang Sikdang is opening its first Canadian outpost in Toronto this week.
A new Taco Bell is set to open at the base of a condo building in a neighbourhood already saturated with fast-food options.
VT Hint The steakhouse is Barberian's.
The record producer gave a glowing review to a local steakhouse during his recent visit to the city.
The city is seeing a wave of new frozen dessert spots opening just in time for the summer heat.
A new 'pho-potle' concept is coming to Toronto, offering customizable bowls for the first time in Canada.
VT Hint The viral item is grilled chipotle chicken.
The viral grilled chipotle chicken product from Costco U.S. has officially launched at Canadian locations.
VT Hint The festival is called Feastie.
The third annual Feastie food festival is set to return to Toronto this August.
A look at the unique Nikkei culinary experience offered at downtown Toronto's Chotto Matte.
Sunny's Chinese is collaborating with local barbecue experts for a unique summer dinner series.
VT Hint A Toronto burger restaurant is serving a secret burger omakase menu.
A local burger joint is experimenting with a Japanese-inspired tasting menu format.
A curated list of the latest dining spots making waves across the city this month.
The popular Australia-themed bar Electric Bill on Ossington Avenue is shutting down, citing unviable operating costs.
The popular fried chicken spot is shutting down after a decade, citing a refusal to raise prices.
VT Hint Uncle Pete's is returning at Track & Field.
After closing earlier this year, the popular sandwich shop is returning for a pop-up at Track & Field.
The first GTA location of the popular American chain Olive Garden has officially opened at Vaughan Mills.
A curated list of top spots for late-night Chinese dining across the city.
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A new burger rivalry is heating up as two high-profile chains prepare to open doors right next to each other.
VT Hint The new pub is called Postnup Pub.
Locals are criticizing the branding of Postnup Pub, which is replacing the long-standing Duke of Kent.
A guide to the best spots in Toronto to celebrate National French Fry Day this July 10.
VT Hint The influencer is Marcello Eats.
Popular local food influencer Marcello Eats is transitioning from social media to the physical restaurant industry.
VT Hint The shop is called Brokn Milk.
A new ice cream shop called Brokn Milk has opened across from Christie Pits Park.
The Metro location at 20 Church Ave. in North York will close on August 13 to reopen as a Food Basics.
The beloved Ottawa-based shawarma chain is officially expanding to Toronto this fall.
VT Hint The former Bombay Palace is now Rikki Tikki
The former Bombay Palace location has been reclaimed by a new restaurant venture.
VT Hint The new bar is called Don't Tell
A new bar called 'Don't Tell' has opened on the Ossington strip.
VT Hint McEwan is opening at Bayview Village
Gourmet grocer McEwan is expanding with a new location at Bayview Village mall.
VT Hint A new book-themed bar is opening in Mirvish Village.
A new venue in the Mirvish Village development combines a love for literature with a night out.
Nostalgic diners can revisit the classic Zellers food experience starting this week.
A curated list of budget-friendly food spots located within walking distance of the FIFA World Cup venue.
Fans are criticizing the high cost of food and drinks at Toronto Stadium during the FIFA World Cup compared to other host cities.
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A look at the passion and personal story behind one of Toronto's most beloved cheesesteak spots.
The popular international acai bowl chain Playa Bowls is bringing its first Canadian storefront to Toronto.
VT Hint A local resident hosts pop-up dinners in an apartment.
A Toronto resident is hosting intimate, multi-course pop-up dinners for strangers inside a neighbour's apartment.
VT Hint The restaurant is El Catrin
The viral soft-serve margarita trend has officially arrived in Toronto, becoming a must-try summer treat.
VT Hint The new venue is called Mickey Limbo.
The iconic Dakota Tavern on Ossington has officially been replaced by a new venue called Mickey Limbo.
VT Hint Penelope Focacceria
The popular Woodbridge-based bakery and sandwich shop is expanding into Toronto.
A roundup of the latest Mexican dining spots that have recently opened across the city.
Loons Sports Bar on Roncesvalles prepares for a surge in fans and sales for the upcoming Canada vs. Bosnia match.
VT Hint Cabbagetown brunch restaurant Rayah is facing eviction.
Cabbagetown's popular brunch spot Rayah is facing potential eviction just one year after opening.
VT Hint Afro's Pizza is opening a second location at Stackt Market.
Popular local pizza spot Afro's Pizza is expanding with a new location at Stackt Market.
VT Hint A specific beverage sold at Costco Canada has been recalled.
Costco Canada has issued a recall for a specific beverage; check your fridge and visit customer service for a refund.
A curated list of dining options near the stadium for fans looking to avoid stadium food during the tournament.
The annual festival returns to College Street, but critics note a decline in traditional Italian food vendors.
VT Hint Chef Didier Leroy is opening a new restaurant.
Renowned chef Didier Leroy is launching a new venture in Toronto following his departure from previous projects.
VT Hint Poke Burgers
After building a massive online following, the viral 'Poke Burgers' concept is moving into a permanent brick-and-mortar space.
VT Hint The receipt shows significantly lower prices for high-end dining.
A resurfaced 2012 restaurant receipt is sparking conversation about the drastic rise in Toronto's cost of living.
VT Hint Mia Brunch Bar
A staple Toronto brunch spot is opening a second location six years after its debut.
Chefs Jeff Kang and Tosh Agassiz are pivoting from fine dining to open a new gelato shop.
VT Hint The user found metal in leftovers from Cafe Polonez.
A diner reports finding a piece of metal in their meal from Cafe Polonez, sparking a local discussion on food safety.
VT Hint Dunky's Beach Shack in Burlington
A hidden gem snack shack in Burlington is drawing visitors for its unique beachside menu.
Beyond the standard cone, here are six unique frozen desserts to help you beat the Toronto heat.
A deep dive into the controversial origins of pineapple on pizza, which traces back to an Ontario kitchen.
VT Hint Hibachi Teppanyaki & Bar at 55 Adelaide Street East
After over a decade in the downtown core, Hibachi Teppanyaki & Bar is shutting its doors.
VT Hint Sherway Gardens
The Asian grocery giant is expanding its footprint with a new location at Sherway Gardens.
A curated list of hotel dining spots in the city that are worth visiting even if you aren't a guest.
Two iconic Canadian brands have teamed up for a controversial new menu item.
VT Hint The restaurant is Scarborough's own Johnny's Hamburgers.
Scarborough-born star Lilly Singh highlights her go-to local restaurant spot.
The grocery chain has announced the winners of its annual customer-voted product awards.
Dillon's Small Batch Distillers releases a new line of premium, ready-to-drink cocktails for the season.
VT Hint La Cubana
After 13 years of serving Cuban cuisine, La Cubana is shuttering its final standalone restaurant in Toronto.
VT Hint Fat Rabbit in St. Catharines
Fat Rabbit in St. Catharines has been recognized as one of the best burger spots globally, the only Canadian entry on the list.
VT Hint Wilbur Mexicana
The downtown taco staple has expanded with a new outpost in Liberty Village.
The Beaches Brewing Co. is back in business following a brief hiatus.
VT Hint Dark Horse Espresso on Geary Avenue is closing.
The long-standing Geary Avenue location of Dark Horse Espresso is shutting its doors after 10 years.
VT Hint Mailo's
Athens-based pasta chain Mailo's is bringing its first North American location to Toronto this month.
VT Hint The shuttered Italian restaurant Figo is being replaced by Bar Romy.
The former Figo space is set to reopen this summer as Bar Romy, a concept described as nearly identical to its predecessor.
VT Hint An Etobicoke deli is hosting a block party for the Bosnia vs. Canada World Cup match.
A local Etobicoke deli is hosting a block party for the upcoming Bosnia vs. Canada World Cup match.
A local recommendation for mango sticky rice at Chiang Mai on Dundas West.
The viral 'dot cake' trend has officially hit Toronto bakeries.
VT Hint Chef Kaitlyn Lasagna is launching Buon Riso.
The chef behind the popular Tutto Panino is launching a new venture called Buon Riso.
VT Hint Umami House
A local Reddit user highlights the tiny patio space at Umami House.
A local bakery is celebrating Bruno Mars' visit with a special donut inspired by his Filipino roots.
The return of the Tim Hortons grilled cheese sandwich has been met with disappointment from customers citing poor preparation.
VT Hint The town is St. Catharines.
St. Catharines is gaining recognition for its growing collection of impressive restaurants and bars.
VT Hint J. Kwinter hot dog business
A local hot dog staple that closed in 2015 is returning to the city's food scene.
The lifestyle mogul was spotted stocking up at one of Toronto's most famous cheese purveyors.
Three local establishments have been recognized on the 2026 list of North America's best restaurants.
VT Hint The Blue Horse Eatery is returning.
Davisville Village's beloved Blue Horse Eatery is reopening its doors after a year-long hiatus.
VT Hint The market is undergoing a mandatory rebranding or aesthetic cleanup.
Vendors at the popular Yonge and Dundas food hub have been ordered to strip their branding.
VT Hint A new sandwich shop called Tony's Focaccia.
A new bakery specializing in focaccia sandwiches is coming to Kensington Market.
VT Hint Don Alfonso 1890 and another top-tier local establishment.
Two local Toronto restaurants have received international recognition for their authentic Italian cuisine.
A curated list of six Toronto bars hosting World Cup viewing parties with food and drink specials.
VT Hint Alley Pocha
A new Korean street food restaurant called Alley Pocha is opening next month, designed to mimic a Seoul side street.
VT Hint Columbus Cafe
French coffee chain Columbus Cafe has officially expanded into the Toronto market.
VT Hint Food World Plus is opening in Mississauga
A 176,000-square-foot international supermarket featuring a massive candy section is opening in Mississauga.
VT Hint Cloudberry soft serve shop
A new gelato and soft serve shop has opened in Toronto just in time for the summer heat.
Chef Taylor Wells introduces a new brunch menu at The Carbon Bar featuring smoked meats and East Coast-inspired dishes.
VT Hint The new bar is named Mizunara.
A refined Japanese whiskey bar is set to open in a neighbourhood known for its flashier nightlife.
VT Hint Bar Bokeh
Bar Bokeh, a new hidden cocktail bar, has officially opened its doors behind an existing Toronto cafe.
A long-time Toronto resident shares a personal, curated Google Map of over 250 recommended dining and drinking spots.
VT Hint Jen Agg is joining a restaurant rescue show.
Toronto restaurateur Jen Agg is joining a new restaurant rescue reality series.
VT Hint Shiroshi Sushi
A fan-favourite sushi destination known for drawing crowds outside the city is finally planting roots downtown.
A community request for recommendations on where to find a great Caesar cocktail in downtown Toronto on a Sunday morning.
A surge in new Vietnamese sandwich shops highlights a growing culinary trend across the city.
VT Hint Brett's Ice Cream has moved to a new location in Scarborough.
After years of relocating, the popular local ice cream shop has settled into a new space.
VT Hint The restaurant is Peaceful Restaurant.
The Toronto outpost of the West Coast-based Peaceful Restaurant is shutting down after only nine months.
Brampton-raised pop star Alessia Cara reveals her go-to spots for authentic Italian food in the city.
VT Hint Dang Good Donuts
A new donut shop called Dang Good Donuts has opened in Toronto and is quickly gaining popularity.
A look at the diverse menu offerings at Ikea locations in China compared to the Canadian standard.
VT Hint Pizzeria Badiali
A look at the patience required to snag a slice at Toronto's most popular pizzerias.
Maple Leafs star William Nylander was spotted dining at a local Toronto restaurant during the off-season.
The plant-based restaurant chain has officially shuttered its remaining Toronto outposts following bankruptcy proceedings.
VT Hint Hank's Chill Slushy Bar
A new slushy bar has opened inside the back of a local jewellery store.
VT Hint St. Clair West received the most mentions.
Dished Toronto surveyed locals to find out which streets they frequent most for dining.
VT Hint New restaurant Santa Madre in Little India
A mysterious new Mexican spot called Santa Madre is preparing to open in the Little India neighbourhood.
VT Hint Charlie Social House
After a year of setbacks, Charlie Social House is finally set to open its doors in Toronto.
VT Hint Viet Bites in Cabbagetown
A hidden gem in Cabbagetown is serving up authentic Vietnamese chè and standout banh mi.
A new experiential dining spot led by Chef Alex Fields is gaining attention in the city.
The steakhouse chain is introducing a new happy hour featuring $5 drink specials.
VT Hint Bonito's restaurant has closed.
The retro Korean-Ecuadorean spot Bonito's has shuttered, making way for a new cocktail bar.
VT Hint A new country bar called Dolly's is opening.
A massive new country-themed bar called Dolly's is set to open in the space of a former beer hall.
New members signing up for an Executive membership can currently access special promotional offers.
The popular Jamaican restaurant is offering 100 free patties at their locations this Friday.
The beloved sustainable seafood spot Honest Weight is shutting its doors after ten years.
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