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Reviewed by Toronto Life
  • 679 Mount Pleasant Rd. (at Soudan Ave.) View on map »
  • 416-486-1111
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Editorial Review

Aubergine and yellow decor enlivens the long, narrow room while the mature local crowd, which forms the backbone of the clientele, enjoys the casual sophistication of smooth service, mellow music and a menu of safe, familiar dishes that quietly recall Cal-Ital of the late 1980s. Juicy, plump firecracker shrimp are wrapped in oily phyllo and set over a salad of frisée, avocado and too little onion; dressed with sweet and sour sauce and balsamic, the ...

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    679 Mount Pleasant Rd. (at Soudan Ave.)
  • 416-486-1111

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