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Listings resTauranTs Ultra Supper Club 314 Queen St. W.; 416-263-0330 www.ultrasupperclub.com An unequalled urban oasis, striking the perfect balance of the dining and nightclub frivolities. A sophisticated fusion of cuisine, worldly wines and cocktails backed by a hip soundtrack and an ambience of cool comfort. Voglie Risto Bar 582 Church St.; 416-929-9108 www.voglieristobar.com Situated in a charming 19th-century Victorian mansion, and more than 3,000 sq. ft., its luscious full-service martini bar or scrumptious appetizers are the best addition to a day in the city. Zachary’s 950 Dixon Rd., The Westin Bristol Place – Toronto Airport 416-675-9444, 1-800-937-8461 A four-diamond CAA/AAA rated dining room of distinction. Open for dinner with an atmosphere of quiet luxury and impeccable service. Reservations recommended. Alice Fazooli’s! Italian Grill 294 Adelaide St. W.; 416-979-1910 www.alicefazoolis.com Located in the heart of the Entertainment District in a stylishly restored century-old warehouse complete with intimate lounge. Experience a contemporary Italian menu with fresh food that is innovative and enticing. Alize Restaurant 2459 Yonge St.; 416-487-2771 www.alizerestaurant.com An intimate, sophisticated bistro atmosphere with a French and Italianinspired cuisine, offering an extensive menu of seafood. Mon.-Fri. lunch and dinner, Sat.-Sun. brunch. Smart casual. Entrées $15-35. Archeo Trattoria 55 Mill St.; 416-815-9898 www.archeo.ca Intimate contemporary pizza and pasta house. Prices are exceptionally reasonable and the service is casual and friendly. The Archeo Trattoria’s cozy patio is one of the best getaway spots in the city. Events up to 150 persons. Bar Mercurio 270 Bloor St. W.; 416-960-3877 www.barmercurio.com Italian bistro and wine bar offering wood-oven pizzas and a great selection of wines. Relax in this European-style bistro with its welcoming staff and cozy patio. Mon. to Fri. 8 a.m.-11 p.m., Sat. 5:30-11 p.m., closed Sun. Biagio Ristorante 155 King St. E.; 416-366-4040 www.biagioristorante.com Fine Italian cuisine served in a bright and elegant atmosphere with a variety of great wines. Located in historic St. Lawrence Hall, in the market district, near the downtown core. Lunch Mon.-Fri., dinner Mon.-Sat. Coco Lezzone 602 College St.; 416-535-1489 www.cocolezzone.com Experience Mediterranean culture and style in the heart of Little Italy. It offers a menu bountiful and full of flavour, an exotic martini list, and provides excellent and friendly service. Hey Lucy 295 King St. W.; 416-408-3633 A hip and cozy hangout specializing in award-winning wood-fired pizzas, pastas, steak, seafood and heavenly desserts. Private second floor with fireplace and a rooftop patio. Lunch Wed. to Sun., Dinner Mon. to Sun. Entrées: $9-24. Hot House Cafe – Market Square 35 Church St.; 416-366-7800 www.hothousecafe.com Extensive menu features pastas, gourmet pizza, steaks, salads and vegetarian dishes. Eclectic wine list, martinis and scotches. Lunch and dinner daily. Dinner buffet Wed. Award-winning Sun. brunch with live jazz. Entrées: $9.95-24.95. Il Fornello – King Street 214 King St. W.; 416-977-2855 www.ilfornello.com Located in the Entertainment District, the Zagat-rated “Top Ten in Toronto” restaurant is steps away from Royal Thomson Hall, the Royal Alexandra and Princess of Wales Theatres. Il Fornello – Church Street 491 Church St.; 416-944-9052 www.ilfornello.com This “Top Ten” Zagat-rated restaurant is in the heart of Toronto’s Gay Village and wins constant praise for its delicious Italian-inspired menu and its award-wining interior design. Il Fornello – Queen’s Quay 207 Queen’s Quay W., South Side 416-861-1028 www.ilfornello.com Located in Toronto’s historic Queen’s Quay Terminal, Il Fornello boasts more than 250 lakeside patio seats, a “Top Ten in Toronto” Zagat rating, and an Italian-inspired menu that constantly wins rave reviews. Il Postino Ristorante 186 Main St., Unionville 905-940-1555 www.toronto.com/restaurants/ listing/120540 Located in Historic Unionville, it offers guests a casual fine dining atmosphere. Italian/Mediterranean cuisine including Chilean sea bass and Ontario rack of lamb. Reservations recommended. Joe Badali’s Ristorante Italiano & Bar 156 Front St. W.; 416-977-3064 www.joebadalis.com Located across from the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in the Entertainment District. Serving fresh pasta, fresh sauces, plus pizza, steak, chicken and more. Large patio. Lunch, dinner daily. Entrées: $15-30. Kit Kat Italian Bar & Grill 297 King St. W.; 416-977-4461 www.kitkattoronto.com Warm, fun southern Italian cooking and hospitality. Antipasti, pasta, steak, seafood and many moderately priced wines. Lunch Mon. to Fri., dinner daily. Casual. Entrées: $9.95-32.95. Streettype patio, international and local celebrity hangout. La Fenice Ristorante 319 King St.; 416-585-2377 www.lafenice.ca Pure, classic Italian flavours. Its specialty is Mediterranean-style grilled fresh fish dressed with extra-virgin olive oil. Lunch Mon. to Fri., dinner Mon. to Sat. Smart casual. Entrées: $15.50-$35. L’Espresso Bar Mercurio 321 Bloor St. W.; 416-585-2233 www.barmercurio.com Traditional European coffee house offering a light menu, afternoon tea, tapas and a weekend brunch. Private team room and terrace for groups of 24. Specializing in elegant private functions up to 300 guests. Mon. to Fri. 7 a.m.-11 p.m. Weekends 10 a.m.-4 p.m. LagoShore Restaurant 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Mississauga 905-271-9777 www.lagoshore.ca Located in Port Credit, LagoShore offers upscale, elegant dining with a Mediterranean-influenced menu and a wood-fired pizza oven, certified Angus beef and traditional pasta creations. Little Anthony’s Italian Restaurant 121 Richmond St. W.; 416-368-2223 www.littleanthonysrestaurant.com Specializing in homemade pasta, veal, fresh seafood, Black Angus steaks and decadent desserts. Located across from the Sheraton Centre, Hilton and Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. Walking distance to theatres. Noce 875 Queen St. W.; 416-504-3463 www.nocerestaurant.com A fine Italian eatery featuring an extensive menu of seafood, fresh homemade pasta, gnocchi, risotto and its famous Tuscan Porterhouse steak of certified Angus beef – something for even the most discerning of palates. Old Spaghetti Factory 54 The Esplanade; 416-864-9761 www.oldspaghettifactory.net A family favourite. Much in the food and whimsical décor to amuse the kids. Specializing in pastas, chicken and steaks. Children’s menu available. Walking distance to downtown attractions. Lunch, dinner daily. Entrées: $10.99-19.99. ORO Restaurant & Private Dining 45 Elm St.; 416-597-0155 www.ororestaurant.com Daring cuisine is complemented by an award-winning wine list and refined service in a most elegant yet welcoming environment. Private rooms with fireplaces also available. Dinner: Mon. to Sat. Entrées: $16-36. Ristorante 101 3265 Yonge St.; 416-481-8101 www.ristorante101.ca Serving Italian cuisine with a variety of daily features. It has a warm interior with an old-world charm, as well as a second-floor dining area perfect for functions. Spuntini Ristorante & Bar 116 Avenue Rd.; 416-962-1110 www.spuntini.ca Located close to Yorkville, Spuntini boasts an intimate dining atmosphere with a menu that features homemade pasta, fresh seafood, a friendly staff and a patio perfect for peoplewatching. iTaliaN 7Numbers 516 Eglinton Ave. W.; 416-322-5183 www.sevennumbers.com Southern Italian home cooking in North Toronto. Focused on locally grown produce, a familial atmosphere, and offering a unique dining experience. Come join Mama Rosa and the gang for some fun and food. Alfredo’s 655 Dixon Rd., Doubletree by Hilton – Toronto Airport 416-244-1711, 1-800-668-3656 www.internationalplazatoronto. doubletree.com An upscale dining service with intimate setting and award-winning service. Enjoy exceptional Northern Italian and continental cuisine in Alfredo’s, a distinguished Toronto dining experience. Open for lunch (private group bookings) and dinner. Mon. to Sat. 5-10 p.m. Alice Fazooli’s! www.alicefazoolis.com Exceptional service and delightfully, innovative Italian cuisine are its trademarks. Impressive selection of wines, cocktails and beers. Oakville: 905-829-3250, Vaughan: 905-8503565. See website for locations. Alice Fazooli’s! – Mississauga 209 Rathburn Rd. W., Mississauga 905-281-1721 www.alicefazoolis.com Offering a variety of wines from around the world and perfect cocktails paired with food that is bold and fresh. The atmosphere is relaxing and comfortable and the service is genuine. 118 | www.SeeTorontoNow.com
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Toronto Tourism Magazine 2009
Toronto Tourism Magazine 2009
Contents
Contributors
Welcome
Cityscapes
Toast of the Town
In the Night Garden
Gooooal!
Take a Moment
Faces of Toronto
Red Rocket
Past Perfection
Water Lust
The Artist’s City
Living the Green Dream
York Region and North Toronto
Mississauga Marvels
Vine Country
Discovery Walks
Neighbourhoods of Greater Toronto
Listings
Visitor Resources
2009 Event Calendar
Parting Shot
Toronto Tourism Magazine 2009
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