#FOOD: CHEF EMILIANO DEL FRATE AND CHEF JONATHAN WILLIAMS COLLABORATION DINNER – JULY 29, 2026
On Wednesday, July 29, Chef Emiliano Del Frate, Chef and Co-Founder of Radici Project, will welcome Jonathan Williams, Executive Chef of Joni Restaurant at Park Hyatt Toronto, for a one-night-only collaborative dinner celebrating seasonality, craftsmanship, and the extraordinary quality of Canadian ingredients. Held at Radici Project in Toronto's Little Italy, the multi-course tasting experience will bring together two globally trained chefs whose careers span some of the world's most ...
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#FOOD: $1 SMALL DQ SUNDAES ON NATIONAL ICE CREAM DAY
National Ice Cream Day is almost here, and DQ® Canada is celebrating with a deal that's worth saving room for.
On July 19, 2026, Canadians can treat themselves to a small DQ Sundae for just $1* at participating locations. Available in all delicious Sundae flavours, this deal is a sweet way to celebrate one of summer's most anticipated foodie holidays.
Made with DQ's world-famous soft serve and topped with fan-favourite flavours like hot fudge, caramel and strawberry, DQ Sundaes deliver ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: APL.DE.AP AND JANINE GUTIERREZ TO APPEAR AT 2026 MABUHAY PHILIPPINES FESTIVAL
Grammy Award-winning Black Eyed Peas member Apl.de.Ap and acclaimed Filipino actress Janine Gutierrez are coming to Nathan Phillips Square this August as the headliners of the Mabuhay Philippines Festival, Toronto's longest-running Filipino festival.
Presented by the Philippine Independence Day Council (PIDC), this year's festival promises its biggest celebration yet, bringing together internationally recognized performers, award-winning culinary experiences, immersive cultural programming, ...
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#FOOD: 7-ELEVEN CELEBRATE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF SLURPEE
Summer 2026 is about to get a whole lot sweeter. Six decades after changing the convenience store beverage game, Slurpee remains one of Canada’s most beloved frozen beverages. 7-Eleven Canada is marking the 60th anniversary of Slurpee with special products, promotions and celebrations in honour of the iconic drink just in time for July 11th’s 7-Eleven Day.
Canadians can visit any 7-Eleven Canada store on July 11th and enjoy a FREE small Slurpee drink with the limited time only Mountain ...
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#FOOD: TORONTO COCKTAIL FESTIVAL RETURNS OCTOBER 17 TO 25, 2026
Toronto Cocktail Festival, presented by The Alchemist magazine, returns October 18 to 25, 2026, bringing a full week of cocktail events, tastings, seminars, dinners, guest shifts, neighbourhood crawls, and parties to venues across the city.
Tickets for Toronto Cocktail Festival Signature Events go on sale August 1 at thealchemistmagazine.ca/tcf, including the Cocktail-Paired Brunch, Neighbourhood Cocktail Crawl Series, and the Gala of Cocktails, the festival’s main event.
Throughout ...
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#FOOD: CHOTTO MATTE SUMMERLICIOUS 2026 MENU
Every summer, Toronto brings in hundreds of thousands of reservations across Summerlicious’s 3-week span, leaving foodies to race to snag a table they have been eyeing all year. This July, Chotto Matte Toronto is part of the lineup, and it might just be the best gem on the list.
In the heart of Toronto’s financial district on Bay Street, Chotto Matte is one of the city's most electric settings for a long summer lunch or a night out that actually goes somewhere.
The patio is open, the ...
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#FOOD: FEASTIE SIP & SNACK FESTIVAL 2026 RETURNS AUGUST 22, 2026
We’re excited to invite you to an exclusive media preview of FEASTIE Sip & Snack Festival 2026, hosted by Evelyn Chick, Toronto’s premier “Sip and Snack” festival is back for a third year, with an even bigger and bolder experience of curated food and drinks. FEASTIE 2026 will take place on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 1:00–9:00 PM at Henderson Brewing Event Space (128A Sterling Rd.), featuring over 30+ local food and drink vendors and international cuisines alongside ...
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#FOOD: CANOPY HOTEL’S DIA PRESENTS NEW POUTINE MENU
Canada Day calls for poutine and this year, Día Restaurant & Lounge is giving Canada's favourite comfort food a passport.
Hidden on the second floor of Canopy Toronto Yorkville, Día is launching a limited-time poutine menu available July 1-31, 2026 featuring eight globally inspired poutines that take the classic well beyond traditional gravy and cheese curds.
Guests can also build their own poutine flight, choosing any three flavours to create the ultimate tasting experience, ...
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#FOOD: TAKJA BBQ HOUSE NOW OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK
Takja BBQ House is giving Toronto diners even more reasons to visit this summer.
Starting Monday, July 20, 2026 the Michelin Guide-recommended Korean BBQ destination will be open seven days a week, making Mondays the newest night to experience its elevated take on Korean barbecue.
Alongside the expanded hours, Takja has introduced a new premium seafood platter featuring the freshest seasonal selections, an innovative Korean-inspired cocktail program highlighting traditional ingredients ...
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#FOOD: BAR ROMY OPENS JULY 2, 2026
INK Entertainment is proud to introduce Bar Romy, a contemporary neighbourhood Italian restaurant opening Thursday, July 2, 2026 in Toronto's Entertainment District.
With a shared vision of creating the neighbourhood's go-to Italian restaurant, Charles Khabouth, Founder and CEO, and Danny Soberano, President of INK Entertainment, have brought Bar Romy to life as a welcoming destination centred around honest Italian cooking, great wine, an incredible cocktail program, and genuine ...
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