https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/ Eat & Drink Desk: Restaurants, cafes, bakeries, bars, markets, food halls. en-ca The Loop TO Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:18:00 GMT https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/annex-restaurants/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/annex-restaurants/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:18:00 GMT Restaurants in the Annex Toronto: a Bloor to Harbord eating route with five verified places, handy transit and the neighbourhood's film and heritage stops. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-bakeries-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-bakeries-toronto/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:50:00 GMT Eleven Toronto bakeries sorted by what to order, from Greek and Portuguese pastries on the Danforth to a Mimico stretch and a Kingsway loaf. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/leslieville-restaurants/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/leslieville-restaurants/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:36:00 GMT Where to eat in Leslieville, Toronto: ten Queen Street East pubs, cafés and restaurants from The Roy to Tulia, all in the Leslieville BIA directory. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-hot-chocolate-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-hot-chocolate-toronto/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:06:00 GMT Where to find hot chocolate on a Toronto winter walk, from the Distillery Winter Village to Mel Lastman Square, with rinks and markets along each route. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/cozy-bars-toronto-winter/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/cozy-bars-toronto-winter/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:38:00 GMT Three cozy Toronto bars for winter, with firelight and piano, plus free museum evenings and rink plans that make a whole cold-weather night out. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-roti-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-roti-toronto/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:36:00 GMT Roti in Toronto explained: the Trinidadian original, the butter chicken roti it inspired on Queen West, and a Scarborough roti shop with an open kitchen. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/little-italy-restaurants/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/little-italy-restaurants/ Sun, 04 Oct 2026 17:26:00 GMT Plan a College Street evening in Toronto's Little Italy: an aperitivo, a dinner and a late stop at five restaurants we checked in October 2026. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/parkdale-restaurants/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/parkdale-restaurants/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:51:00 GMT Parkdale Toronto restaurants on Queen Street West: a Little Tibet momo stop, Mexican molcajetes and modern Peruvian, plus the neighbourhood's history. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-patios-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-patios-toronto/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:29:00 GMT Best patios in Toronto for winter: five heated, covered or all-season spots, from Yorkville to West Queen West, plus CaféTO and spring patio planning. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/winter-farmers-markets-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/winter-farmers-markets-toronto/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:31:00 GMT Winter farmers markets in Toronto by day: Evergreen Brick Works, Allan Gardens, St. Lawrence Market and Leslieville, each with a link to its official page. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-pizza-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-pizza-toronto/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:25:00 GMT Best pizza in Toronto by craving: Neapolitan, wood-fired or slice, with three pizzerias open now in Danforth, Roncesvalles and Mirvish Village. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/greek-food-danforth/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/greek-food-danforth/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:16:00 GMT Plan a Greek food walk on the Danforth in Toronto: Greektown history, murals, the Pape and Chester stations, Taste of the Danforth and four restaurants. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/st-lawrence-market-what-to-eat/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/st-lawrence-market-what-to-eat/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:13:00 GMT Plan a visit to St. Lawrence Market in Toronto: the South Market, the rebuilt North Market and Saturday farmers' market, the Hall and a bagel stop. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/scarborough-restaurants/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/scarborough-restaurants/ Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:56:00 GMT Where to eat in Scarborough, Toronto: a corridor guide from Markham Road's Little Lanka to Lawrence East, Old Kingston Road and Kingston Road. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/east-york-restaurants/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/east-york-restaurants/ Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:33:00 GMT Where to eat in East York: Bayview Avenue in Leaside and Pape Village, how to get there by TTC, plus the bakeries and restaurants worth a stop. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/tamil-sri-lankan-food-scarborough/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/tamil-sri-lankan-food-scarborough/ Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:15:00 GMT Hoppers, short eats, kothu roti, rice and curry and dosa explained for newcomers, plus the Markham Road stretch of Scarborough known as Little Lanka. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/junction-restaurants/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/junction-restaurants/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:57:00 GMT The Junction Toronto restaurants on Dundas West: an Italian pizza and pasta table, Mexican from Guerrero and Thai, plus the murals and railway history. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/jamaican-patties-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/jamaican-patties-toronto/ Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:41:00 GMT A Toronto guide to Jamaican patties and coco bread: what goes in them, how the pairing works, and three confirmed places to buy one around the city. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-jerk-chicken-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-jerk-chicken-toronto/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:36:00 GMT How jerk chicken works, how it took root in Little Jamaica, and two Toronto tables open now: a wood-grill room downtown and a Scarborough smokehouse. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/chinatown-toronto-restaurants/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/chinatown-toronto-restaurants/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:01:00 GMT Six confirmed Chinatown Toronto restaurants across dim sum, Cantonese noodles, seafood and modern plates, with streetcar routes, murals and the festival. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/cheap-eats-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/cheap-eats-toronto/ Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:52:00 GMT Casual eats in Toronto, Scarborough style: five kitchens along Kingston Road, Lawrence Avenue East and Steeles Avenue East, each confirmed open and linked. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/kensington-market-food/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/kensington-market-food/ Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:51:00 GMT A guide to Kensington Market in Toronto: its history, how to walk Baldwin Street and Augusta Avenue, and five food stops from coffee to pie. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-dim-sum-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-dim-sum-toronto/ Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:54:00 GMT Where to start with dim sum in Toronto: how the dish works, how Chinatown grew on Spadina, and three downtown tables we confirmed are taking guests now. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/craft-breweries-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/craft-breweries-toronto/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:35:00 GMT Five Toronto craft breweries worth a taproom visit, from a converted horse stable on Geary Avenue to Leslieville, with non-beer options and official links. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/peameal-bacon-sandwich-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/peameal-bacon-sandwich-toronto/ Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:38:00 GMT The peameal bacon sandwich in Toronto: the Hogtown pork-packing backdrop, its home at St. Lawrence Market and the stall to start at on your next visit. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-shawarma-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-shawarma-toronto/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:11:00 GMT Wrap or plate? A Toronto shawarma guide that explains the dish, the sides and sauces, and points to three confirmed shops in Scarborough and East York. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-ramen-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-ramen-toronto/ Mon, 11 May 2026 16:39:00 GMT Eight Toronto ramen shops sorted by broth style, from rich pork tonkotsu to light vegetable bowls, so you can order with confidence at any counter. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/longest-running-restaurants-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/longest-running-restaurants-toronto/ Sun, 10 May 2026 19:47:00 GMT Toronto restaurants with decades behind them, from 1967 to 1997 by their own founding years, each open now and linked to its official site for the details. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-brunch-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-brunch-toronto/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:48:00 GMT Best brunch in Toronto by neighbourhood: six open tables in Roncesvalles, Riverside, Leslieville, Parkdale and King West, each with an official link. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/pre-theatre-dinner-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/pre-theatre-dinner-toronto/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:46:00 GMT Where to eat before a show near the Mirvish theatres, TIFF Lightbox and Roy Thomson Hall: five tables, Fox on John to Canoe, each with an official link. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/toronto-city-farms-and-community-farms/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/toronto-city-farms-and-community-farms/ Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:10:00 GMT Visit a farm in Toronto: Riverdale Farm, Black Creek Community Farm and Evergreen's Saturday market, with the official pages to check first. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-butter-tarts-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/best-butter-tarts-toronto/ Fri, 26 Dec 2025 15:55:00 GMT Butter tarts in Toronto: where the tart comes from, the runny versus firm debate, and an Etobicoke bakery that has won Ontario's top butter tart prize. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/food-halls-toronto/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/food-halls-toronto/ Thu, 25 Dec 2025 11:57:00 GMT Toronto food halls for winter: Waterworks in King West, Wellington Market at The Well and St. Lawrence Market, with PATH and planning notes. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/etobicoke-restaurants/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/etobicoke-restaurants/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:17:00 GMT Where to eat in Etobicoke, Toronto: the Lake Shore, Queensway and Islington Village food streets, how to get there by transit, and three confirmed picks. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/north-york-restaurants/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/north-york-restaurants/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:16:00 GMT Where to eat in North York: ten checked Yonge Street stops between Finch and Sheppard, from Korean BBQ and soon tofu to ramen, noodles and shawarma. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/liberty-village-restaurants/ https://theloopto.com/eat-drink/liberty-village-restaurants/ Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:50:00 GMT Where to eat lunch in Liberty Village, Toronto: ten spots grouped by street, from Hanna Avenue brunch to King West coffee, all in the BIA directory. Eat & Drink Desk Eat & Drink Desk