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1. La Boheme
Toronto, ON M4P
(416) 489-2233
Categories:
Coffee & Tea,
Bakeries,
Desserts
Neighbourhoods: Mount Pleasant and Davisville, Yonge and Eglinton
VIBE
I stumbled upon this French cafe while walking up Yonge north of Eglinton and what a find! It was a nice refuge on a grey Friday afternoon. Everything is stark white and the staff are friendly and quick. I like the higher up counter for singles.…More »
2. Butter Avenue
VIBE
I was here for a UYE and it was great! Butter Avenue reminded me of Nadege - stark white walls and white tables to match. It's very clean in here. The displays of the macarons and desserts are very lovely.
I ATE
It's all about the macarons.…More »
3. Cafe Crepe
Toronto, ON M5V 1Z7
(416) 260-1611
Categories:
Creperies,
Breakfast & Brunch
Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Queen Street West, Downtown Core
VIBE
This is across from the Much Music building so during the day, it's the meeting spot for the "youth" (16-21). You'll see as many people waiting inside at the front counter for their crepes as you will inside. That said, you never feel rushed…More »
4. Biff's Bistro
Toronto, ON M5E 1G4
(416) 860-0086
Category:
French
Neighbourhoods: St. Lawrence, Downtown Core
This is a mini review of the lunch I had here a few weeks ago. My other review and pictures are attached. http://nearafar.wordpr...
VIBE
I came here for a press lunch, so I can't comment on the vibe in the main dining room. I can note that I was…More »
5. Tati
VIBE
Tati was the perfect antidote to a snowy and slushy January day. I was immediately struck by their signage, which displays a part of its charm. Inside, it's all of the European bistro cliches you can think of: quaint, cozy, and warm. Because…More »
6. Chococrêpe
Toronto, ON M6J 1E4
(416) 855-5601
Categories:
Desserts,
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhoods: West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods
Is it just me or if you want to get a quick fix all there is around Queen and Bathurst is poutine, a pizza pizza, Ghandi's and high priced restaurants? (416 is the exception but it's more of a snack and less of a meal plus constantly packed). I was…More »
Recently updated lists from Natalie T.
Patio Lanterns (12)Patio side in the city. |
Libations (42)Where to get a good stiff...drink. |
King West and environs (13)King and Spadina area to Bathurst and Wellington area. Includes Spadina, Adelaide et al. |
Hipster Havens (27)pretty self explanatory. Look for lots of Plaid and disheveled hair but good eats and drinks. |
Junction (1)Use your conjunctions in what is the weirdest-to-get-to neighbourhood I've found in the city. But it's a gem! |
Annex (5)St. George to Bathurst on Bloor and north to Davenport/Dupont. |
Last Chance for Romance (22)From First Date to Save the Date, where to take your sweetie. |
Mexicana (12)Mexican food. I'm a fan. |
All Time Favourites (14)The Near.Afar. approved all time faves in terms of service and quality. Places that get my service time and again. |
Dive Bars (8)Let's jump off that board, shall we? |
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East York, ON
Yelping SinceSeptember 2011
Things I Love Find Me Inmy blog Near.Afar. (@nearafar)or Sympatico's Luxury for Less Travel Column
My HometownToronto, ON
My Blog Or Website When I'm Not Yelping...I am a freelance writer & get paid for this kind of stuff. Huzzah!
Why You Should Read My ReviewsI've done this gig professionally
My Second Favourite Website The Last Great Book I ReadCatcher In The Rye
My Favourite MovieI'm kind of a fan of Clueless. As IF you aren't too!
My Last Meal On EarthMother's lasagne and probably a mix of favourite dishes globally.
Most Recent DiscoveryBellwoods Brewery
Current CrushLocal Kitchen & Winebar . Those chandeliers! Swoon.