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Restaurants

Lakeview Storehouse Finally Opens the Doors

It’s been a long time coming, but the LakeView Storehouse, which resides beside the 24/7 Lakeview Restaurant, finally opened their doors. It finally brings a place in the neighbourhood where one can ‘buy a damn tomato’, as well as a number of other vegetables, fruits, spices, dry goods and supplies. […]

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History

Pictures of Old Ossington

One of our readers connected us with a local blogger who collects and compares pictures of old Toronto. The Blog, called Lost Toronto, today posted a whole series of photos of Ossington from the past. We thought these pictures were so cool we wanted to re-post on our site also. […]

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Festivals

Contact Photography Festival

he 2011 edition of the Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival is about to begin, and there’s a lot of art to see and events to participate in here on Ossington.

The festival runs the entire month of May with the theme “Figure & Ground” and features traditional exhibits in galleries and restaurants, and also a number of public installations and open exhibits […]

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Restaurants

Comings and Goings

This week Dulat Coffee, a Vietnamese place between Roylat and Foxley, shut it’s doors and papered the windows. I have to admit, I only went in to the place once to watch part of a world cup game. There’s no sign at this point at what’s to replace it. […]

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Nightlife

Oz Studios Celebrates 1 year on Ossington with Book and Party

Just over a year ago Joe Fuda opened a little studio with designer Evan Biddell. Evan left soon after leaving Joe to curate and create from this little storefront next to tequila bar Reposado. The studio represents a lot of the life of Ossington, being a quirky place with many interesting exhibits and events. […]

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Cafes

Ossington Patio Season begins (or Patio Guide V1)

It’s finally springtime, and it’s time to sit outside. Ossington has a number of great outdoor venues both in the back and out front. This Saturday a couple of them were in full use. Here’s the first of our Ossington patio guide outlining some of the great places to sit outside on Ossington. […]

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Cafes

Another Open House at More than Pasta

More than Pasta is planning another open house in one week! Next Sunday, April 10, you are invited to stop by 121 Ossington to try some of their fresh made pasta, pesto, and now sauces, balsamic vinegars, olive oils and more! […]