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Reviewed by Toronto Life
  • 331 Roncesvalles Ave. (at Grenadier Rd.) • View on map »
  • 416-535-4064
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Editorial Review

Cats of all persuasions—hip, cool, thin and fat—squeeze into this noisy west-end bar–cum–tapas joint. With more than two dozen wines by the glass, this is the spot for sipping and grazing, with a little help from savvy staff, who ensure successful pairings. Soup of the day intoxicates, with a truffle oil–drizzled cream of mushroom that begs for hunks of baguette to wipe the bowl clean. A terrine of caribou proffers three fat slices, the game ...

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