Cafes
Summer’s Here: Patio Guide V4
Summer’s here, so we are updating out patio guide with a lesser known backyard patio at Crafted, and the popular side patio of Rua Vang Golden Turtle. […]
Restaurants
Press
Opera Bobs, Bohmer & Delux Offer New Specials
Three local spots have recently announced drink and menu specials starting this week. […]
Cafes
Sidewalk Patios for a Lazy Sunday – Lakeview & Crooked Star (Patio Guide V3)
In our continuing series on the great patios on Ossington, today we highlight two options for enjoying a lazy Sunday afternoon, while watching the Ossington crowd roll by (which, on a Sunday, may include a few walks of shame from the Saturday night festivities) – the Lakeview Restaurant and The Crooked Star. […]
Patio Guide
Support Union Restaurant’s Back Patio
Teo Paul, the owner and chef at Union had a BBQ these evening attended by some locals, encouraging everyone to come and sign his petition to get his beautiful back patio operational. […]
Cafes
Patio News
BQM is planning to renovate their front patio and add a back patio on Rolyat Street. […]
Restaurants
Fishbar Opens their Doors
FishBar, the much anticipated restaurant owned by William Tavares, of Salt Wine Bar and, as we learned earlier, Mark Moore, formerly of Rodney’s Oyster Bar, opened it’s doors tonight, with a soft launch and a shortened menu of mostly Oysters. […]
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. […]
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. […]
Nightlife
Secluded Back-Patio Drinks – (or Patio Guide V2)
If you walk down Ossington it’s sometimes hard to tell where the good back patios are as they are often quietly tucked away behind the bars. […]
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. […]