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Best Falafel in the GTA: Sababa in Thornhill
Head to the back counter at Sababa Mid-Eastern Groceries for an outstanding falafel sandwich experience. Crispy, moist falafel balls tucked into a fresh homemade pita, covered with tangy tahini sauce and tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions. This Thornhill bakery has been serving authentic Middle Eastern cuisine since 1987. Fresh pita is baked daily from 10 am…
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College Falafel: Best Falafel & Halifax-Style Donair in Toronto
There are lots of places serving delicious Mediterranean cuisine in Toronto but College Falafel is one of the best, especially for late night falafel cravings. Their donairs are also legendary, made with Halal meat and served with an authentic Halifax-inspired garlicky-sweet sauce. They were one of the first restaurants in Toronto to offer east-coast style…
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Opening Soon: köz bingöl Turkish Restaurant at Bathurst & Queen
köz bingöl, which has been serving Turkish cuisine at 6255 Bathurst Street in North York since 2022, is expanding to a second location. The new express version of this Halal restaurant in downtown Toronto will be located at the busy intersection of Bathurst and Queen. köz bingöl express will offer Halal Turkish kebabs and traditional…
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Focaccia Barese at Pizza Nova
Before there was pizza there was focaccia. And this an appreciation post for Pizza Nova, a popular Canadian pizza chain that serves authentic Focaccia Barese, which was made famous by the people of Bari (a city in the Puglia region of Italy) since the 1800s. Authentic focaccia isn’t always easy to find quickly, as bakeries often…
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Opening Soon: Out of This World Cafe on Queen Street West
Get ready to meet these beaming faces behind the upcoming Out of this World Cafe on Queen Street West. Opening its doors in the CAMH building on August 8th, this coffee shop is all about hope and meaningful impact. For the past nineteen years, Out of this World has been a social purpose enterprise within…
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Gus Tacos on Brown’s Line
Gus Tacos opened their first location in Kensington Market at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. It was a huge hit and since then, five more locations have opened up throughout Toronto including one on Brown’s Line in Etobicoke. The menu at Gus Tacos is simple, fresh and delicious. The chilacas with lime are…
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Tita’s Traditional Mexican Food on Lake Shore
Tita’s is one of the most popular takeout restaurants in Etobicoke. It’s also a cozy nook for indoor dining, with counter service, outdoor picnic tables and the most genuine warm authentic vibe. Tita’s Mexican Food started as a catering company promoting homemade Mexican cuisine. Their goal expanded to providing an authentic Mexican experience with unforgettable…
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San Francesco Sandwiches on Clinton Street in Toronto
San Francesco’s has been serving up some of the best sandwiches in Toronto for over 60 years. The Clinton location in Little Italy holds a special place in the hearts of San Francesco’s fans, as it’s the OG San Fran – the very first storefront that opened its doors to customers in the early 1950s.…