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Oliver and Bonacini
Food & Drink
The restaurant group behind Canoe and Aera just opened a new sky-high venue
It’s on the 68th floor of Scotia Plaza
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Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Ceci Bar, O&B’s colourful new cantina
Where it’s summer all year round
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What’s on the menu at Biff’s Bistro, the second coming of O&B’s long-running French restaurant
Including some returning favourites and recipes resurrected from Biff’s beginnings
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What’s on the menu at Open Aera’s glamorous 4,500-square-foot rooftop patio
It’s on the 39th floor of the Well
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What’s on the menu at the Dorset, O&B’s new British bar and restaurant inside the Well
Including a full English breakfast and fish and chips
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Everything to eat and drink at Queen’s Cross, the Eaton Centre’s fancy new 19,000-square-foot food hall
Each vendor (including one full-service bar) is courtesy of Oliver and Bonacini
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What’s on the menu at La Plume, a new French restaurant and speakeasy inside the Well
Including five types of tartare and five different steak frites
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What’s on the menu at Aera, O&B’s new steakhouse on the 38th floor of the Well
Think of it as Canoe's slightly more relaxed (but still pretty sleek) younger sibling
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What’s on the menu at The Joneses, O&B’s new restaurant dedicated to retro Americana
Including shrimp cocktail, Detroit-style pizza and ice cream sundaes
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What’s on the menu at The Rabbit Hole, O&B’s new Financial District gastropub with a multi-level patio
Including classic British snacks and all kinds of cocktails
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Toronto restaurants and stores selling boxes filled with everything you need for a backyard barbecue
The only thing you need to provide is the grill
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Toronto restaurants and food shops doing Father’s Day barbecue, brunch and booze boxes
Also: a virtual omakase
Food & Drink
What went down at the TL Insider Fireside Chat with Andrew Oliver, president and CEO of Oliver & Bonacini
“No one is a competitor anymore. We’re all peers, and we are in this together"
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What’s on the menu at Maison Selby, O&B’s new French restaurant inside a 136-year-old heritage house
Including all the French hits
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What’s on the menu at Beauty Barbecue & Smokehouse, Oliver and Bonacini’s new spot in North York
Bayview Village: Now with more barbecue
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What was served at Toronto’s first all-garbage food festival
Beer, vodka and gourmet snacks—all made from what would otherwise become food waste
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What’s on the menu at Liberty Commons, a giant brewpub from O&B and Big Rock Brewery
Touchdown!
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What’s on the menu at Leña, O&B’s new Argentine restaurant in Saks Fifth Avenue
Chef Anthony Walsh is behind the all-day menus
Life
Real Weddings 2016: The head of Oliver and Bonacini holds a swanky celebration
A bowties-only bash with oysters, champagne and plenty of foie gras
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Why tipping is going away (and why I’ll miss it)
As more Toronto restaurants go gratuity-free, how are we to reward good service?
Food & Drink
Inside the kitchen of Canoe and Auberge du Pommier chef John Horne
Screech, moose meat and an original Snoopy Sno-Cone machine
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at O&B’s redesigned Biff’s Bistro
One burst pipe later, it has a whole new look and menu
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Culture
A Leon Bridges show, an appearance from Gloria Steinem and nine other things to do this week
What to do in Toronto during the week of March 7
Food & Drink
Where O&B’s Miheer Shete eats Indian food in the burbs
His favourite restaurants in Mississauga (and what he orders at each one)
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Summer Camp Directory 2026
Discover our top-rated summer camps for kids of all ages
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Toronto Life
’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
Big Stories
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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