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Gayley's Cafe

Reviewed by Toronto Life
  • 1424 Dundas St. W. (at Dufferin) View on map »
  • 416-538-3443
$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

A cozy local—exposed brick, soft pastels and sunbeams—for hipsters stocking up on large portions of comfort food the morning after the night before. Thick, coriander-infused pea soup delights, but there’s no sight of the promised fresh bread. Of five salads, the caesar arrives crisp, generously dressed and dusted with powdered parmesan. Thirty-two sandwiches come on calabrese, rye, multi-grain, white, or homemade pita. The roasted chicken with avocado, sun-dried tomato and alfalfa is just-picked-from-the-bone succulent, the ...

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    1424 Dundas St. W. (at Dufferin)
  • 416-538-3443

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