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Reviewed by Toronto Life
  • 9 Church St. (at The Esplanade) View on map »
  • 416-362-1957
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With innovative seasonal cooking, generous service and a wine program that gives pride of place to affordable, unsung bottlings, Jamie Kennedy’s comfortable downtown room is easily one of the best mid-range restaurants in the city. Chef Tobey Nemeth spins fresh takes on peasant dishes and humble ingredients, presenting, for example, a platter of soft, sublime house-made chèvre sided with little mounds of chopped scallion and red onion, sea salt and pepper, a pinch from one ...

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