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David Chang Talks About His Upcoming Toronto Debut

The celebrity restaurateur says plans for the Toronto branch of his Momofuku empire are still in flux, and he likes it that way.

By Steve Kupferman May. 23rd, 3:30 pm

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Vintage Toronto Ads: It Started With Noodles

As Joanne Kates winds down her run as Globe and Mail food critic, a look at her first review for the paper.

By Jamie Bradburn May. 22nd, 1:00 pm

Spice City Toronto: True Canadian Food

A new east-end café makes First Nations comfort food for an aboriginal clientele.

By Sarah Efron / Spice City Toronto May. 11th, 11:30 am

Going Bananas for Fair Trade

Campaign to make Toronto a Fair Trade Town launched at city council meeting yesterday.

By Bronwyn Kienapple May. 9th, 1:30 pm

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Vintage Toronto Ads: A Romantic Meal from Parkdale Wines

A pleasurable meal for the people from a brewery-owned suburban winery.

By Jamie Bradburn May. 8th, 12:30 pm

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Spice City Toronto: Baked Goods, Sri Lankan Style

A Cabbagetown bakery is an emissary for Sri Lankan cuisine.

By Sarah Efron / Spice City Toronto Apr. 27th, 9:00 am

David Chang Says Momofuku’s Toronto Branch Will Open on July 28

Toronto will be eating Momofuku's food in a few months, if all goes according to plan.

By Steve Kupferman Apr. 25th, 6:39 pm

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Taco Madness at the Brick Works a Precursor to Something More Permanent

Thousands crowded the Evergreen Brick Works for La Carnita's most ambitious event to date, but the pop-up taco stand will soon be doing steadier business.

By Chris Dart • Photos by Corbin SmithApr. 16th, 10:00 am

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Tears Among the Sausages

It was an emotional scene at European Quality Meats & Sausages on Saturday, as the 53-year-old store closed its doors.

By Chris Dart • Photos by Dean BradleyApr. 9th, 10:00 am

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Spice City Toronto: A Feast From the Middle East

A supermarket offers a taste of pure nostalgia to middle easterners.

By Sarah Efron / Spice City Toronto Apr. 6th, 10:00 am

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Spice City Toronto: A Hub for Haitians

A former Coffee Time is now a magnet for Toronto's Haitian community.

By Sarah Efron / Spice City Toronto Mar. 30th, 9:00 am

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Tweeting Torontonians Want Food Trucks

And The Toronto Street Food Project is looking to connect taco-loving social media fiends with city council.

By Bronwyn Kienapple Mar. 29th, 1:00 pm

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Banh Mi Boys is Ready to Get More Open

Popular Vietnamese sandwich shop Banh Mi Boys returns with new food and a new look.

By Jaime Woo Mar. 22nd, 2:45 pm

Spice City: The Source of the Patties

Ever wonder where all those Jamaican patties for sale at newsstands come from?

By Sarah Efron / Spice City Toronto Mar. 16th, 9:00 am

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Luminato 2012 Program Announced

The sixth annual "festival of creativity" announces its plans.

By Carly Maga Mar. 14th, 2:00 pm

Recipe for Success

FoodShare's Recipe for Change is a food fundraiser done right.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Lodoe-Laura Haines WangdaMar. 2nd, 2:45 pm

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Spice City Toronto: A Persian Plaza

In North York, a single strip mall caters to all your Iranian-food needs.

By Sarah Efron / Spice City Toronto Mar. 2nd, 9:00 am

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Spice City Toronto: The Master of Barbecued Pigs

A Filipino grocery makes roast pork to order.

By Sarah Efron / Spice City Toronto Feb. 24th, 9:30 am

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Vintage Toronto Ads: Danish Delights at the Copenhagen Room

Sit back, relax, and enjoy a meal prepared by a "sandwich virgin."

By Jamie Bradburn Feb. 21st, 3:30 pm

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Spice City Toronto: Hakka on the Danforth

Danforth Dragon makes spicy Hakka cuisine, right on the subway line.

By Sarah Efron / Spice City Toronto Feb. 17th, 9:30 am

HOT DOCS 2012

Reviews listed alphabetically:

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) Back to the Square (★★★½☆) Beauty Is Embarrassing (★★★☆☆) Beware of Mr. Baker (★★★☆☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Detropia (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) Fists of Pride (★★★☆☆) Francophrenia (Or: Don’t Kill Me, I Know Where the Baby Is) (★★½☆☆) G-Dog (★★★☆☆) Garden in the Sea (★★★☆☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Herman’s House (★☆☆☆☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) Inocente (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆) Jeff (★★½☆☆)

Reviews by star rating:

China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) The Final Member (★★★★½) The World Before Her (★★★★☆) Smoke Traders (★★★★☆) Ping Pong (★★★★☆) Oma & Bella (★★★★☆) The Queen of Versailles (★★★★☆) Who Cares? (★★★★☆) Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) The Betrayal (★★★★☆) Private Universe (★★★★☆) Detropia (★★★★☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) One Day After Peace (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆)

TTC Service Alerts

• ALL CLEAR: The delay southbound at Eglinton Stn has now cleared and full service has resumed on the Yonge University Spadina line. #TTC | 7:59 PM Apr 5
• Trains are currently holding southbound at Eglinton Stn due to a Passenger Assistance Alarm activated on a train. #TTC | 7:54 PM Apr 5
• ALL CLEAR: The delay southbound at Spadina and Queen has now cleared and full service on the 510 Spadina Streetcar line has resumed. #TTC | 5:50 PM Apr 5

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