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Food & Drink
A slider bar with a cult following and wildly affordable sandwiches is opening a new location
Pennies is bringing its cheap eats to College Street
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Food & Drink
Toronto’s best cheap bowls of noodles right now
Five of our all-time favourite noodle soups to slurp for $10 or less
Food & Drink
Toronto’s best cheap tacos right now
Five of our all-time favourites for $10 or less
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Toronto’s best cheap burgers right now
Five of our all-time favourite patties for $10 or less
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Toronto’s best cheap banh mi right now
Five of our all-time favourite Vietnamese subs for $10 or less
Food & Drink
The best cheap eats in Toronto, according to the city’s chefs
Including $3 barbecue pork buns and $4 Jamaican patties
Food & Drink
Where to Eat Cheap in Toronto: The best ways to fill up for $10 or less
We scoured the city’s new takeout spots and discovered 20 delicious ways to dine for less
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Deep Dives
The Secret City: Insider tips that make life in Toronto easier, cheaper, tastier and way more fun
Prominent Torontonians divulge the hush-hush venues, one-of-a-kind treats and city hacks they leverage to get the most out of the GTA
Food & Drink
Where to find the best meals for $10 or less in Whitchurch-Stouffville
Including burgers, fully loaded onion rings and tater tot poutine
Food & Drink
Watch
Toronto Life’
s food editor talk about the city’s best cheap eats on
The Morning Show
TL's Alex Baldinger chatted with Global's TMS crew about Toronto's top tastes for $10 or less
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Food & Drink
The 100 best cheap eats in Toronto
The best bargain bites, from Bay Street to the burbs
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Best Wines: five beautiful bottles for less than 15 bucks
Food & Drink
Cheap Eats: 11 Toronto restaurants (and bars and food shops) where you can eat well for less
2013 is shaping up to be the Year of Cheap Eats in Toronto. Lobster prices are at record lows. Delicious Asian street food is...
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Food & Drink
Introducing: Salad King, the Yonge and Dundas cheap eats stalwart reborn
It’s been 10 long months since its kitchen last sent out an order, but judging from the reaction over Salad King ’s soft...
Food & Drink
Salad King confirms grand reopening date (for real this time)
We’ve just received the news that Salad King will be ready to serve its first bowl of golden curry on Tuesday, February 22, with...
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A peek inside the construction of Salad King’s new digs
Just days after a six-alarm blaze tore through the remains of Salad King’ s old Gould Street home, we visit the restaurant’s...
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Weekly Lunch Pick: the $7 stew at Buk Chang Dong Soon Tofu
What this little Korean institution lacks in decor it more than makes up for with its namesake specialty, served as part of a set...
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The Dundas West Guide: our 21 favourite places between Ossington and Lansdowne
The strip of Dundas West between Ossington and Lansdowne has not been immune to the wild gentrification going on directly south of...
Food & Drink
Where to eat during Pride 2009
The Gay Village is buzzing as it gets ready for Pride ’s climax this weekend. As any yearly attendee knows, Church Street’s...
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Toronto Life’s Weekly Lunch Pick
Our intrepid foodie locates an amazing taco-and-salad combo in the west end—a steal at $11. Find out where>>
Food & Drink
Best meals under $25
The new order in Toronto restaurants is high-quality deliciousness at a reasonable price. These classy dishes prove that even on a...
Food & Drink
Cluck, Grunt and Low silenced: The carnivore’s paradise closes rather abruptly
The meat lovers among us were surprised and saddened by today’s unexpected news : Cluck, Grunt and Low —the Annex ’s go-to...
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Our latest selection for an amazing lunch
We add to our list of Toronto's best lunch deals after heading into the wilds of the food court. The find? A Japanese noodle house...
Food & Drink
WHERE TO EAT NOW: Toronto’s top 10 restaurants, top new restaurants, and much, much more
James Chatto's eagerly awaited annual ranking of the city's best restaurants is now on-line. Find it as part of our "Where to Eat...
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’s Best Restaurants returns for its 10th-anniversary edition on June 8
General admission tickets are now on sale for Toronto’s biggest culinary night, featuring top chefs, restaurants and drinks
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Deep Dives
Dead Reckoning: The executor of their estate was supposed to divide it among their friends and family. Instead, he bankrupted it
When Sami and June Suomalainen died, it fell to the executor of their wills, a lawyer they hardly knew, to sell their million-dollar midtown home and split the proceeds among their inheritors. Seven years and six lawsuits later, the beneficiaries haven’t seen a cent
Deep Dives
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2026
This year’s list includes a 150-square-foot omakase counter, a Parisian brasserie in the Annex, Korean comfort food, Filipino karaoke and a Summerhill seafood spot that’s reinventing the raw bar
Deep Dives
Hoop Dreams: Inside the making of the Toronto Tempo, the city’s newly assembled WNBA team
After years of false starts, months of nail-biting negotiations between the league and the players’ union, and an 11th-hour scramble to build a roster, Toronto finally has its own major-league women’s basketball team. Now it just has to live up to the hype
Deep Dives
Live From New York: Inside the slay-or-be-slayed world of Studio 8H with
SNL
rookie Veronika Slowikowska
Slowikowska is the first Canadian to join the cast of
Saturday Night Live
in more than 25 years. She’s also this season’s breakout star. Now all she has to do is keep crushing it
Deep Dives
Better Call Deepak: Meet drug lord Ryan Wedding’s self-styled cocaine lawyer
The man who represented the infamous drug lord is unapologetically flashy—he has a Lamborghini and two Maseratis and wears $1,200 Louboutins. But did he become an accomplice to his client’s crimes? Deepak Paradkar says he was just doing his job. The FBI says he crossed a line
Deep Dives
The Redemption Tour: The Blue Jays are back. Can they finish what they started?
We’re not over it, but they are. Six months after that devastating defeat, the Jays take the field once more, bent more than ever on winning the World Series. Dispatches from the dugout
Deep Dives
My Life as a True Crime Spectacle: My father’s crimes fractured our family. Then came the press
My dad was the infamous Rolex Killer. The news of his crimes nearly broke me. And ever since, my family has been hounded by reporters, podcasters and true crime fanatics—a whole new circle of hell
Deep Dives
Robby on the Line: Out and about with Robby Hoffman, comedy’s equal opportunity assassin
Larry David is the indisputable king of brutal honesty. But if anyone comes close, it’s Robby Hoffman, the suddenly everywhere comic from whom no group is safe
Deep Dives
Notes on an Academic Scandal: Why did TMU demote a leading advocate of DEI?
Pamela Sugiman, a former arts dean at Toronto Metropolitan University, was a key player in the school’s push for diversity, equity and inclusion. When the backlash against DEI arrived, she was demoted. The school says it was a coincidence. She disagrees
Deep Dives
City of Renters: The dream of home ownership isn’t dead. Maybe it should be?
Scenes from the rent-for-life revolution
Deep Dives
This generation was pummelled by Covid high school. Now the job market wants to replace them with AI
It’s hard out here for a 20-something
Deep Dives
The High Price of Hope: Inside Toronto’s white-hot fertility market
Desperate wannabe parents are betting their life savings on unproven treatments and false promises
Deep Dives
Man vs. Machine: ChatGPT caused him to spiral into delusion. Now he’s suing OpenAI
Last spring, a chatbot convinced Allan Brooks that he had discovered a revolutionary mathematical theory. He says it nearly destroyed him
Deep Dives
Smart City: 20 mind-blowing Toronto inventions that are changing the world
Homegrown innovations that will transform lives for the better
Deep Dives
293 Days Without My Son: I gave up everything to rescue my kidnapped child from my abusive husband
When Valentino was abducted, I knew three things: he’d been taken by his father, he was somewhere in India and I would not rest until I found him
Deep Dives
The Violent Life of a Tow Truck Driver: How an unremarkable profession turned Toronto into a war zone
The towing industry has been hijacked by criminals and kingpins who fleece customers, beat up dissenters and shoot their enemies. Inside the brutal turf war for the city’s wrecks
Deep Dives
Street Fight: Inside the battle raging over Toronto multiplexes
If this city stands any chance of solving the housing crisis, it will need buildings with multiple units in residential neighbourhoods—a move that has many residents saying, “Anywhere but here!”
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