It’s a new year and Ossington remains a popular subject in the press. Here is a round-up if the latest, most interesting stories about our neighborhood. . . . → Read More: Ossington in the news
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No one says that the merchants of Ossington are dim. And some of them have great taste and creativity in the light fixtures in their shops restaurants and bars. We thought we’d have a little fun and see how well our readers know the neighbourhood. . . . → Read More: Name that Light Fixture – Do you know the bright spots on Ossington? About a week ago we stopped by Salt Wine Bar and talked to William Tavares about his new venture, Fishbar, which is going in where Todo used to be. . . . → Read More: Fishbar Opening Soon With a quick name change to “The Port” this local spot has suddenly changed from a dingy bar to a retro-styled hangout with pool tables, pinball machines, a wall of video screens playing old 60s and 70s movies, and a DJ area. . . . → Read More: The Port – updated local spot keeps traditional Beef Shishkabob It seems that the Ossington moratorium has benefited Dundas Street West, turning it into the new, new thing. The proliferation of galleries, bars, restaurants and more continues this fall with the opening of several spots between Crawford and Beaconsfield alone. . . . → Read More: The evolution of Dundas off Ossington  2 comments  Cafes, Politics, Restaurants, Retail and Services, Theatre and Art  academy of lions, Bars, brockton general, bunda lounge, Churchill, communist's daughter, dundas, enoteca sociale, Galleries and Art Spaces, loop gallery, neighbourhood, new opening, Opening, opening soon, Opera Bobs, Ossington, Ossington moratorium, pizza libretto, Pizzeria Libretto, red light, Restaurants, show and tell gallery, The Garrison Toronto’s first ever Toronto Beer Week launches September 20 and we have more information on events, tastings, and how the bars and restaurants of Ossington will contribute to the fun. . . . → Read More: Toronto Beer Week Preview Our favourite Tequila bar on Ossington is turning three tomorrow! We’ve had a lot of good times there, including listening to Sandy lead the Reposadists on a weekend evening, or sitting in the back patio enjoying one of the many specialty margaritas they have. . . . → Read More: Reposado Turns Three! There are enough Toronto brewers, beers and beer bars to warrant it’s own Beer Week, and there will be bars and restaurants all over the city, including Ossington, participating. Toronto Beer Week is September 20-26, 2010. Participating Ossington bars include The Painted Lady, The Dakota Tavern, BQM and The Crooked Star. . . . → Read More: First Ever Toronto Beer Week This September OURHOUSE at 214 Ossington is unofficially open, and the official launch is set for April 22. . . . → Read More: OURHOUSE at 214 Ossington to officially open April 22 One of the real gems of the Ossington Village is Saturday afternoons between 4 and 7pm at the Communist’s Daughter. Michael Lewis Johnson holds one of the most unique regular live music shows in in the city. The small 25 seat bar is transformed back in time; Michael sings and plays cornet in songs from the 20s, 30s and 40s – what he calls Gypsy Jazz – while simultaneously bartending and playing gracious host to an always-packed house. An experience that no Torontonian should miss. . . . → Read More: Saturday Matinee at the Communist’s Daughter – Now on CD |
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