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Reviewed by Toronto Life
  • 162 Cumberland St. (at Avenue Rd.)
  • 416-944-1504
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Open till 2 a.m. most nights, the laneway patio is an off- Yorkville scene of its own with a serious cocktail culture. The menu is a comedy of spelling errors, but some of that originality spills onto the plate. Chewy, tasty conch and crunchy leek are tossed in a cream sauce, then returned to a whelk shell for service. Octopus, frisée and big chunks of watermelon unite as a salad, the flavours dominated by pungent ...

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