#FOOD: SAKURA SEASON 2026 AT TORONTO’S ABURI SUSHI WATERWORKS, MINAMI, HARBOUR SIXTY, ARIANNA AND ANTLER

As cherry blossom season unfolds across Toronto, the city’s dining landscape is marking the moment with a wave of limited-time sakura-inspired experiences. From meticulously composed kaiseki menus to nuanced, floral-driven cocktails, each offering reflects the transient beauty of spring through seasonality, technique, and narrative. Featured participants include Miku Toronto, Aburi Sushi Waterworks, Minami Toronto, Harbour Sixty, Arianna, and Antler. Whether it’s an elevated ... Read more

#FIRSTLOOK: “CITADEL” SEASON TWO COMING MAY 6, 2026

Here’s all you need to know. Today, Prime Video released the action-packed official trailer and announced the premiere date for the return of the high-stakes spy series, Citadel. All seven episodes will be released on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. Citadel is a heart-racing spy thriller following Mason Kane (Richard Madden), Nadia Sinh (Priyanka Chopra Jonas), and Bernard Orlick (Stanley Tucci) – elite operatives ... Read more

#FOOD: STARBUCKS CANADA X “THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2” COLLABORATION

Fashion and film fans are in for a sharply styled sip, as Starbucks partners with 20th Century Studios to celebrate the highly anticipated release of The Devil Wears Prada 2 on May 1, 2026. Starting Monday, April 20, 2026, Starbucks customers across Canada can indulge in a secret menu collection of four character-inspired beverages available for a limited time. From a perfectly precise Latte to an effortlessly cool Chai, these drinks prove that great taste is never accidental. Here are ... Read more

#FOOD: MILK BAR X KRISPY KREME CANADA COLLABORATION

Krispy Kreme Canada is serving up a nostalgic dessert comeback Canadians have been waiting for. Launching April 21, 2026 for a limited run through May 3, 2026 Krispy Kreme unveils the Milk Bar Collection—a playful, indulgent lineup inspired by the fan-favourite creations of Milk Bar. Canadians can now relive the flavours of Milk Bar with this limited-time drop—no travel required. The collection features three craveable doughnuts, each reimagining a signature Milk Bar ... Read more

#FOOD: TORONTO PATIO SEASON 2026 ROUND-UP

This patio season, Toronto’s top dining destinations are bringing their best outdoors. From waterfront tables and garden patios to lively terraces and cocktail-forward spaces, spots like Minami Toronto, Tondou Ramen, Favorites Thai, Lyla, Taberna LX, Bar Pompette, Bar Allegro, Little Sister, and Naari Thai BBQ offer standout ways to dine al fresco all summer long. Whether you’re after a sunny afternoon lunch or drinks that turn into dinner, each delivers a distinct patio experience worth ... Read more

#FOOD: MANDY’S TO OPEN NEW TORONTO DISTILLERY LOCATION

Salad queen Mandy’s is opening its fifth Toronto location in a beloved neighbourhood: the Distillery District on May 1st. After more than two decades building one of Canada’s most loved fast-casual salad brands, Mandy’s Salads is officially opening its fifth Toronto location (and 15 overall), bringing its signature pink-hued world and famous salads to a neighbourhood that’s been waiting for it. This May, sisters Mandy and Rebecca Wolfe will open Mandy’s Distillery District ... Read more

#FOOD: CURRYISH TAVERN LAUNCH NEW TASTING MENU NOW TILL MAY 31, 2026

Toronto’s Indian dining scene continues to evolve, and Curryish Tavern is pushing that conversation forward in a thoughtful, unexpected way. Chef Miheer Shete has introduced a new ingredient-driven tasting menu — a format built around a single ingredient to explore regional Indian cuisine through a more focused, expressive lens. The current menu centres on maple syrup, reimagined across six courses in both savoury and dessert applications. What makes this especially compelling is the ... Read more

#FOOD: NAARI THAI BBQ NOW OPEN

Naari - a unique Thai restaurant with Indian and Burmese influences celebrates its grand opening tomorrow at 501 College Street in Little Italy. The restaurant introduces a modern, fire-driven approach to Thai cuisine, with a menu rooted in Southern Thai flavours and layered with broader regional influences that often come together on a single plate. The April 9 grand opening offers a lively first look at the space, featuring lion dancers, special surprises, and complimentary champagne and ... Read more

#FOOD: RADICI PROJECT CELEBRATE 1ST ANNIVERSARY WITH GUEST MURAL

One of Toronto’s most serene and compelling dining rooms is marking its first year in a way that feels exactly on brand: intimate, thoughtful, and rooted in community. Beginning April 23 and leading up to its official anniversary on April 30, Radici Project is inviting guests to become part of the restaurant itself, literally. Each evening from 5:00 to 6:00 PM, guests can stop by to have their name hand-written in Japanese calligraphy by co-founder and sake sommelier Kayo Ito. Every ... Read more

#FOOD: FAVORITES THAI X TENUTA SANTOMÈ COLLABORATION MONDAY APRIL 27, 2026

This spring, four-time MICHELIN Bib Gourmand–recognized Favorites Thai will host a one-night winemaker dinner in collaboration with Tenuta Santomè on Monday, April 27 at 6:00 PM. The Ossington restaurant will present a ticketed, multi-course tasting menu priced at $120 per person (exclusive of tax and gratuity), pairing its contemporary Thai cuisine with wines from the Veneto-based producer. Tickets for the event are available through the restaurant’s OpenTable under ‘Experiences’ ... Read more