Seven best work- friendly cafés
We’ve scoured the city for bright, spacious, laptop-friendly spots with great food, strong coffee and plentiful outlets
George Smitherman vs. Himself
The political pit bull wants us to believe he’s a family man who can make this city great
Daily Blogs
Daily Dish
Latest posts from Toronto Life's eating and drinking news feed
- Three terrifying visions of our food future, courtesy of Condé Nast Traveler (10 hours ago)
- Susur Lee thinks Torontonians are more adventurous eaters than New Yorkers (12 hours ago)
- Chef redefines “locavore” by making cheese out of his wife’s breast milk (13 hours ago)
- Wayne Gretzky goes back to his pre-Olympic work: promoting wines, curling (14 hours ago)
- Church and Wellesley comes back from the brink (15 hours ago)
Style
We reveal the city's best dressed, top sales and where to shop now
- Greta Constantine’s fashion show is next week, collection far from ready (13 hours ago)
- Heather Reisman not invincible: Pistachio’s Yorkdale mall location to close (14 hours ago)
- Sales roundup: designer pop-up shop, bridal trunk shows, up to 50 per cent off at Quasi Modo Modern (15 hours ago)
- Jeanne Beker wears Hudson’s Bay coat to Paris fashion week (1 day ago)
- Tavi Gevinson’s gig on Fashion Television: less chat, more hat (1 day ago)
Restaurants
Top Ten Restaurants 2009
James Chatto lists the places of proven and consistent quality that set Toronto’s dining standard
- Top Ten New Restaurants of 2009
- Restaurant Guide: Search 1000+ listings and reviews
- Lunch Guide: Our picks for the best midday deals in Toronto
- Wine: What to drink, how to pair and our complete wine guide
Wine & Food
Ten Reasons to Drink Local
Soggy weather and a crappy economy didn’t faze Niagara upstarts
Weddings
Wedding Guide 2010
The best of all things nuptial: extensive vendor reviews, advice from industry experts, honeymoon destinations and more
Urban Decoder
- I heard that kids are getting drunk on hand sanitizer at school? Is it true, and if so, what’s the TDSB doing about it? Get the answer
- What’s going to happen to all the marble once it’s removed from First Canadian Place? Is there any chance I could buy some of it? Get the answer
- What is the purpose of those multicoloured statues in the CityPlace park? Get the answer
- What’s the story with the tiger made of Christmas lights at Christie and Bloor? Get the answer
- Last year, I could have sworn I smelled liquor on the breath of a mall Santa. Do they pull these guys off the street? Get the answer
- I was in Montreal recently and used the city’s bike sharing program. Please tell me Toronto is getting something similar. Get the answer
- What’s the deal with David Miller’s incredible shrinking waistline? Get the answer
Toronto News Headlines
- Bryant beats Raptors with clutch jumper (50 minutes ago)
- Maple Leafs bowl over Bruins in OT (3 hours ago)
- Ex-MP Jaffer fined for careless driving (3 hours ago)
- Ex-politician suspected in deadly police shootout (3 hours ago)
Neighbourhoods
The Path Guide
Toronto’s underground mall isn't all food courts and luggage shops. Here, 24 spots worth getting lost for
- The Harbord Guide: 24 Spots that are giving the street a good name
- The Mount Pleasant Guide: Our 26 favourite spots along the charming strip
- The Leslieville Guide: 26 essential destinations for shopping, eating and drinking
- The Ossington Guide: 22 eating and drinking hot spots along the west end's hippest strip
Shopping
Here Comes the Bride
Nine stunning wedding gowns (from $600 to $13,000) that will stand the test of time
- Super Shopper: The city’s best loot
- Good Stuff Cheap Guide: Get more for less
Culture & Recreation
Big Love
Six owners who dote, and splurge, on their furry, feathered, reptilian pals
Favourite Features
Toronto’s Bedbug Nightmare
The city's in the grip of an infestation, and no one is safe
- 50 Reasons to Love Toronto Right Now: Not to brag, but residents of such less fortunate burgs as London and New York are jealous of us. Here’s why
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