11 Oct 2019

Salvatore Mele: An Oretta Well Spent

With its traditional southern Italian cooking, stunning design and fun atmosphere, Oretta has made its mark on Toronto’s ultra-competitive King Street West. Toronto’s King Street West is one of those rare ground-zero areas for world-class dining in North America, with...
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13 Aug 2019

MARBL Restaurant – The Epitome Of Classical Comfort

Offering an American modern menu of elevated comfort foods with a twist, MARBL is standing out on King Street West. When executive chef Ryan Morrison arrived from Vancouver late last year, he knew exactly what he and business partner Peter...
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13 Aug 2019

Feeling Peachy? It’s National Peach Month!

INGREDIENTS 1 part Grey Goose Vodka 1 part Peach Liqueur 1 part Chamomile Syrup 1 part Lemon Juice 3 pieces of peaches, cut in half Garnish: 2 oranges sliced extremely thin DIRECTIONS Add ingredients to shaker + muddle, add ice....
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20 Jun 2019

Celebrating Authentic Québécois Cuisine – Chef J.C. Poirier

After 20 years in the restaurant business, chef J.C. Poirier credits being true to himself and his Québécois roots as the keys to his outsized success. For Jean-Christophe ( J.C.) Poirier, chef and owner of Vancouver’s St. Lawrence restaurant, food...
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20 Jun 2019

Pannacotta with Vanilla

PREPARATION: 10 MINUTES SERVES: 5 INGREDIENTS PANNACOTTA: 2 cups Olympic Krema vanilla yogurt 1 ½ tbsp. powdered or flaked agar agar (note: you can replace the agar with a 7-g gelatin envelope soaked in ¼ cup cold water) 1 cup...
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18 Apr 2019

Where To Eat Now – Vaughan’s Hottest Restaurants

This issue, City Life got behind-the-scenes access to four of the most-popular restaurants in Vaughan: Passione Moda Cucina, Cento40 Trattoria and Villaggio Ristorante. Get to know the men behind the magnificent culinary creations these restaurants provide and uncover what makes...
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05 Dec 2018

Lower East Side Brunch Tart

Inspired by the ever-faithful bagels and lox, this quintessential quiche uses fresh flavours to create a dish you won’t soon forget. After a few weeks of binge quiche-making and a brunch at Russ & Daughters, the Lower East Side Manhattan...
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05 Dec 2018

Rusty Nail

Take a big lump of ice, pop it in a rocks glass, then pour the whisky and Drambuie over the top and stir well for a minute. That’s it. Written By Tristan Stephenson Excerpted from The Curious Bartender, Vol. 2:...
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12 Nov 2018

Cheers! Holiday Cocktail Recipes with Bombay Sapphire Gin

‘Tis the season for festive cocktails! You will definitely be the host with the most when you serve these tasty themed beverages at your next holiday celebration. We present to you the Grenada Island, Winter Whiteout Negroni, Queen’s Toddy, and...
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