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The Taste of Magic

Reviewed by Toronto Life
  • 642 Bloor St. W. (at Euclid Ave.) View on map »
  • 416-539-8817
$30 Gourmet
Allows one person to dine well for $30 or less, including tax and tip; they are not star rated More like this »
Editorial Review

Attentive servers work a utilitarian, split-level room, refilling cups of tea and replenishing plates of complimentary kimchee and marinated turnip with admirable efficiency. The menu’s strength is its handful of carefully prepared, Korean-inflected Chinese dishes: the noodles and vegetables are perfectly cooked to al dente and the spicing is consistently deft. Highlights include ja jang myun, noodles tossed with diced beef and a thick, satisfyingly sweet black bean sauce; and jampong, a generous bowl of ...

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    642 Bloor St. W. (at Euclid Ave.)
  • 416-539-8817

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