10 Jul 2020

Francesco Yates: Timberlake, Mendes And Momma’s Pizza

Francesco Yates is part of a new generation of Canadian pop stars. In his mid-20s, Yates has already toured with Justin Timberlake and released his new album Superbad, accompanied by a short film. Drake, Justin Bieber, Hedley, Shawn Mendes, The...
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22 Apr 2020

Understanding True Italian Taste

Story and video shot prior to our current COVID-19 lockdown. We hope you enjoy this master class and look forward to future classes soon enough if we continue to self-isolate. On a mission to teach Ontarians about authentic Italian products,...
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09 Mar 2020

Famiglia Baldassarre: Pasta Made Perfectly

Once a secret ‘pasta speakeasy,’ Famiglia Baldassarre on Toronto’s Geary Avenue is now widely recognized as making the best homemade pasta in the city. In a metropolitan region of close to 6.5 million people, there are always a few good...
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03 Dec 2019

Nima Kitchen & Bath – Nick & Fiorella Marinelli: Cooking In Style

NIMA Kitchen & Bath offers a diverse selection of Canadian-and Italian-made, state-of-the-art kitchens, which are priced for all budgets. Cooking an exquisite meal is pleasurable. Cooking an exquisite meal in a state-of-the-art kitchen, the kind in which NIMA Kitchen &...
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03 Dec 2019

Frank Damiani Jr. & Anna Damiani-Celi: For All That Glitters – Damiani Jewellers

Damiani Jewellers, a generational family-run business, is a genuine one-stop shop for diamond, watch and exquisite jewellery lovers. “Forever” is a word that is synonymous with important times in our lives, moments when a true sense of commitment and loyalty...
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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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20 Jun 2019

A Journey Of Love, Loss And Treasured Memories – Joseph & Melissa Magnotta

The future was bright for Joseph and Melissa Magnotta. Friends and lovers, they savoured luxurious trips to Saint-Tropez, exquisite meals and, on the horizon, the excitement of a new custom home, designed by Joseph — a home they hoped to...
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After attending university in Italy and receiving her MBA, Janet Zuccarini returned to Canada, where she opened up a restaurant, marrying her two passions: business and cooking. | Photo by Stacey Brandford
12 Jun 2018

Restaurant Mogul — Janet Zuccarini

Janet Zuccarini has been in the restaurant business since 1996, opening up several successful restaurants. She sits down with City Life to tell us about her experiences as a businesswoman and restaurateur. Owning and running a restaurant is no easy...
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14 Feb 2018

Taste of the City

The city’s most authentic Italian and Peruvian and the finest bar and grills and chophouses this side of the GTA. The GTA is filled with great restaurants from different cultural backgrounds serving some of the finest, most authentic cuisine in...
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