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Reviewed by Toronto Life
  • 45 Colborne St. (at Church St.) View on map »
  • 416-368-9009
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The casual room denies Claudio Aprile’s food much pomp and ceremony, though the sight of him pouring flavoured cream into liquid nitrogen to make fabulous ice cream is a tableside showstopper. His cuisine is currently eclectic, each dish balancing many elements, subverting preconceptions about texture and the precedence of flavours, and introducing ravishing new ingredients. Menus change with the seasons and the chef’s inspirations. On one occasion, ether­eally perfumed aloe vera jelly crowns vanilla-glazed sea ...

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    45 Colborne St. (at Church St.)
  • 416-368-9009

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