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Celebrated as the best Italian restaurant outside Italy, this Michelin-starred venue offers a Signature Tasting Menu paired with breathtaking city views. The ambiance is warm and elegant, perfectly setting the stage for an unforgettable meal. The tasting menu begins with a vibrant antipasto, featuring a harmonious mix of cured meats…

At a popular Italian franchise, the shrimp ravioli was absolutely lovely! The ravioli were perfectly cooked, boasting a delightful, tender texture. The shrimp filling was fresh and flavorful, with a nice balance of seasonings that highlighted the natural sweetness of the seafood. The dish was beautifully presented, drizzled with a…

I recently dined at a fantastic Indian restaurant that beautifully marries traditional Indian flavors with seasonal Canadian ingredients. The experience was nothing short of delightful, particularly with their innovative dishes that pay homage to both culinary traditions. One standout was the Yellowfin Tuna Tartare Pani Puri. This dish was a…

At this Italian gem, the cuisine truly shines with standout dishes. The gnocchi is a delight—pillowy and perfectly sauced, melting in your mouth. The grilled octopus is another highlight, boasting a charred exterior and tender, flavorful meat, enhanced by a zesty citrus dressing. The bone marrow is rich and indulgent,…

Last year, I dined at a charming restaurant with an impressive selection of cheap cocktails, perfect for unwinding. The scallop ceviche was a standout, featuring tender scallops marinated in citrus with a hint of spice. For the main course, the chicken suprême was cooked to perfection, boasting a crispy skin…

I recently dined at a fantastic South American-inspired restaurant, and the experience was exceptional. The squid rigatoni stood out, with perfectly cooked pasta and a rich, savory sauce that paired beautifully with tender squid. Susana’s gaucho empanadas were a highlight as well. The flaky pastry encased a flavorful filling, and…

R&D Restaurant, helmed by chefs Eric Chong and Alvin Leung, beautifully fuses modern Canadian and Asian cuisine, earning its spot in the Michelin Guide. The chic yet inviting ambiance features an open kitchen, allowing diners to watch the culinary magic unfold. Standout dishes include the reimagined shrimp toast, with a…

Susur Lee’s restaurant is a vibrant fusion of Asian and French influences, offering a chic yet inviting atmosphere perfect for sharing. A highlight of my visit was the beef tartare, expertly prepared with finely chopped tenderloin, umami seasoning, and crispy shallots that added delightful texture. Each bite was bursting with…

Vela is a delightful Italian-inspired restaurant that excels in offering a variety of vegetarian sharable plates, making it an excellent choice for group outings. During my visit, I tried the mushroom rigatoni and octopus. The mushroom rigatoni was a standout—creamy and rich, with perfectly cooked pasta and a savory depth…

MSSM Yorkville offers an exceptional omakase experience at an impressive price, especially for a restaurant owned by a two-Michelin-star chef. Each dish showcases high-quality, seasonal ingredients, with highlights including melt-in-your-mouth tuna belly and perfectly seasoned nigiri. The ambiance is sleek and inviting, making it perfect for both special occasions and…