#FOOD: MAILO’S – THE PASTA PROJECT NOW OPEN IN TORONTO
Mailo’s - The Pasta Project celebrated their grand opening with Mailo’s Canada, introducing an elevated takeout experience designed for life in the downtown core. They are serving the comfort of freshly made, high-quality house pasta paired with bold, flavour-forward creations.
Address:
357 Bremner Blvd, Toronto Ontario, M5V 3V4
IG: https://www.instagram.com/mailoscanada
Mailo’s Pasta Project launched in Greece in 2019 with a mission to combine high-quality cuisine and the ...
Read more
#FOOD: NATIONAL ROSÉ DAY AND COUNTDOWN TO ROSÉ PICNIC 2026
June is in full swing, and with the delights of the month comes National Rosé Day on June 13, 2026—appropriately marking the four-week countdown to Toronto's most-anticipated summer social event, Rosé Picnic, on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The eighth edition of the event is raising the stakes—and a glass—announcing its latest "Rose Gold" sponsors: Prosecco DOC, Italy’s most-beloved sparkling wine region; and the city’s style authority, Toronto Fashion Academy (TFA).
With National ...
Read more
#FOOD: MANDY’S SALADS LAUNCH NEW SUMMER 2026 MENU
This summer, Mandy's Salads goes all-in on olive oil and launches their hottest summer menu yet.
With consumers increasingly scrutinizing every ingredient on their food labels and on their plates, Mandy's Salads is making a move that puts transparency and quality front and center: starting this month every single dressing served in-store will be made with olive oil – no exceptions. It's a commitment very few fast-casual salad concepts have been willing to make at scale, and one that has ...
Read more
#FOOD: FAVORITES THAI BBQ X CHEZ WA COLLABORATION – JUNE 21, 2026
Two restaurants helping shape a new generation of Asian dining in Toronto will come together for one night only as four-time MICHELIN Bib Gourmand–recognized Favorites Thai BBQ welcomes Chef David Wei and the team from Chez Wa on June 21, 2026. The evening brings together two distinct approaches to contemporary Asian cuisine: Favorites Thai BBQ's fire-driven approach to Thai cooking and Chez Wa's beverage-first philosophy, where food, natural wine, and sake are developed in conversation with ...
Read more
#FOOD: MICHELIN-RECOMMENDED “DOWN HOME” IN MARKDALE
Since opening in August 2022, Down Home has earned Michelin Guide recommendations in both 2024 and 2025 and was named No. 39 on Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants list for 2026. Created by Joel Gray and Hannah Harradine after relocating to Grey County in 2019, the restaurant has built a reputation for deeply personal cooking and hospitality.
Gray and Harradine met working in traditional restaurants where quality local ingredients were being used, but they felt the stories were getting lost ...
Read more
#FIRSTLOOK: SANKOFA SQUARE TO HOST GHANIAN WORLD CUP WATCH PARTY
On June 17, 2026 Sankofa Square will come alive as fans gather to support Ghana’s Black Stars in Toronto. This high-energy watch party, hosted by @tribeculturefest, brings together the Ghanaian diaspora, football fans, and the wider community for an unforgettable night in the heart of downtown. Enjoy live match screenings, music, food, and cultural experiences throughout the day.
This programming complements the recent launch of #HotSquareSummer, a full season of weekly events from June ...
Read more
#FOOD: FATHER’S DAY IDEA ROUNDUP – LYLA, TONDOU, RADICI PROJECT, TABERNA LX, LUNCH LADY, SUITE 115, NAARI THAI BBQ, MIKU, BAR ALLEGRO, DL CHICKEN, FICOA
This Father’s Day, Toronto’s restaurants and bars are raising a glass to Dad with everything from casual comfort fare to thoughtfully curated, one-day-only experiences. Whether the day calls for smoky barbecue, a generous brunch spread, a cold pint on a sun‑soaked patio, or something a little more refined, these spots are offering thoughtful touches and dad‑worthy specials that make the occasion feel a little more memorable. Taberna LX, Radici Project, Suite 115, Lunch Lady, Naari Thai ...
Read more
#FOOD: TACO FEST TORONTO LAUNCHES “RUN THE FEST”
Taco Fest Toronto is turning the countdown to its ninth annual summer festival into a starting line. In partnership with A Running List, the festival is launching Run the Fest, a community running series that trades the usual pre-event hype for salsa warm-ups, social 5K runs and tacos at the finish.
The Taco Fest Running Club running series includes two free Taco Tuesday community 5K runs in June and July, building to the main event on August 9th, the last day of Taco Fest. For the final ...
Read more
#FOOD: FATHER’S DAY IDEA – CHOTTO MATTE TORONTO
This Father's Day, celebrate Dad with something a little more unexpected. On Sunday, June 21, 2026, Chotto Matte Toronto is opening its patio doors for an all-day Father's Day experience featuring bold Nikkei cuisine, premium cocktails, live DJ sets, and sweeping city views. From brunch through dinner, it's the perfect excuse to gather, indulge, and raise a glass to Dad in one of Toronto's most vibrant dining destinations.
Known for its high-energy atmosphere and Japanese-Peruvian cuisine, ...
Read more
#FOOD: MAXIME’S TORONTO AND CHOTTO MATTE PRIDE COCKTAIL ROUNDUP
MAXIME'S TORONTOThe world's biggest sporting event is here, and Maxime's Toronto is celebrating in style. Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Maxime's is launching The Offside Menu: a limited-run cocktail series that pays homage to the three host nations: Canada, Mexico, and the USA, through the lens of French-inspired craft bartending. Think bold flavours, unexpected pairings, and a serious amount of fun. These aren't your typical game-day drinks - this is the World Cup, Maxime's style. ...
Read more