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Farm-to-Table Dinner with the Cheeky Duck of the Kawarthas
The Cheeky Duck Vineyard is a classic farm-to-table restaurant with a wood-fire smoke and Mediterranean penchant, complete with a converted barn restaurant and sprawling…
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100 Acre Brewing Co.
If you find yourself in Peterborough, make sure to make a stop at the German beer-garden styled 100 Acre Brewery, run by Bentley Vas…
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DL Chicken
I’m taking bites of the Nashville-style OG Chicken sandwich and hanging off Doug’s every word when the extra hot sauce starts to kick and…
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The Foreign Affair Winery
Inspired by a love of decadent Amarone, this winery is one of the few in Niagara to specialize in the small-batch appassimento method, where…
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Hello Nori
Front-row sushi bar seating, ultra-fresh ingredients, and minimalist wood-sculpted trappings keep diners coming back for these briny hand rolls and raw sashimi boats. The…
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The Chase
On the fifth floor of the historic Dineen Building, overlooking the Financial District, the Chase’s marvelous lighting fixtures, solarium dining room, and floor-to-ceiling windows…
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Alder @ The Ace Hotel
Nearly every menu item here is kissed by the flames of the wood-fired oven that makes up the hearth—aka, the heart of the kitchen.…
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Kiin
Chef Nuit Regular, Toronto’s powerhouse Thai restauranteur, invites diners to a rare taste of Baan Lao cuisine, a seven-course tasting menu of specialties that…
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Civil Works
Hidden in plain sight on the upper level of the Waterworks Food Hall, a former pipe and plumbing factory, this decadent art nouveau cocktail…
