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 1. Kiyomizu Restaurant

41 Spring Garden Ave
North York, ON M2N 3G1
(416) 223-8807

Category: Japanese

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

4.0 star rating
  5/9/2012

I tried this restaurant at the suggestion of a co-worker. And I must admit, I really like their sushi. It's very tasty & well made. I've had some sushi from other restaurants that as soon as you touch the sushi it falls apart. But their sushi is a…More »

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 2. Yonge-Ichiban Sushi

3 Finch Ave E
North York, ON M2N
(647) 222-3014

Category: Japanese

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

2.0 star rating
  4/2/2012

Hubby grabbed some take out here for us late on a Friday evening. The food was not fresh or appetizing in any way. I took one bite & had to put it in the green bin. Even Mac Sushi at Fairview Mall is better & as most people know they are not a high…More »

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 3. Spring Rolls

4841 Yonge St
North York, ON M2N 5X2
(416) 250-7655

Category: Asian Fusion

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

3.0 star rating
  2/21/2012

We ordered take out for our Valentine's Day at home with candlelight. The food was delivered promptly, was fresh & delicious. A tad overpriced though. We ordered the sexy summer salad rolls, veg spring rolls, veg fried rice & some noodles. We really…More »

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 4. Sapporo Sushi

5469 Yonge St
North York, ON M2N 5S1
(416) 229-6191

Category: Sushi Bars

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

4.0 star rating
  3/12/2012

Sapporo recently completed a much needed renovation & now the place looks really nice. I often order lunch as a take out from this place during the work week & it's always delicious. I'm addicted to their Jay Roll which is asparagus, shrimp in the…More »

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 5. Teriyaki Experience

4841 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M2N 5X2
(416) 730-0858

Categories: Japanese, Fast Food

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

2.0 star rating
  3/12/2012 First to Review

I had the shrimp & rice teriyaki bowl. It was pretty mediocre. The rice still felt cold & the shrimp could've stood to be cooked a little bit longer. They weren't busy when I came by one Saturday afternoon so they could've taken their time. Next time…More »

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 6. Furama Dim Sum & Bakery

4841 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M2N 5X2
(416) 226-9633

Category: Fast Food

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

3.0 star rating
  3/12/2012

This place gets super busy on the weekdays at lunch time. I got dim sum combo b which was perfect as a light snack before my haircut appointment. The food was good, though I think it was a little pricey. $5.07 for 5 pieces of dim sum with a drink.

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 7. Talise

5421 Yonge Street
North York, ON M2N 7A1
(416) 551-2111

Category: Delis

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

4.0 star rating
  2/16/2012 First to Review

I heard about this place from a co-worker. Talise has sub type sandwiches with lots of toppings on them. See the website for selection. But if you're not in the mood for bread, you can also have those sandwiches in a plate version without the bread &…More »

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 8. My Sushi

5440 Yonge St
North York, ON M2N 5R8
(416) 222-6463

Category: Sushi Bars

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

2.0 star rating
  2/5/2012

I don't know how some other people thought their sushi was great. Maybe they have a different chef on other days? At any rate, their menu looked appetizing. But the execution of ths sushi wasn't as great. Most of our rolls were falling apart as soon…More »

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 9. Food Studio Cafe

100 Queen's Park
Toronto, ON M5S 2C6
(416) 586-8000

Category: Cafes

Neighbourhoods: University of Toronto, Downtown Core

1.0 star rating
  12/12/2011

Well, maybe on weekdays this place has great food as per Aardvark K's review. But we were here on a Sunday afternoon, after seeing the Maya exhibit. Can you say deserted? There weren't many options that looked palatable. So I went for the veggie…More »

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 10. Urban Herbivore

220 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M5B 2L7

Categories: Vegetarian, Vegan

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

3.0 star rating
  12/12/2011

Yeah, I've heard of UH before but never made it down to the other location. I have to say they were doing steady business this Saturday when I was down there. The urban eatery is overwhelming though. I felt like I was an itsy bitsy ant in a gigantic…More »

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 11. Urban Eatery at the Eaton Centre

220 Yonge St, Ste 110
Toronto, ON M5B 2L7
(416) 598-8560

Category: Fast Food

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  12/12/2011

This is a vast improvement from the food court that used to be in the same location. Tons more restaurants & it's great to eat on actual dinnerware & with real cutlery. I would imagine this generates some jobs as I saw people to carting away all the…More »

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 12. The Elephant & Castle

212 King St W
Toronto, ON M5H 1K5
(416) 598-4455

Categories: British, Pubs

Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Downtown Core

2.0 star rating
  12/5/2011

It was Sunday afternoon & we came in with our neice. The restaurant was half-full yet our food still took a very long time to get to us. Our waitress seemed distracted as well & wasn't very attentive. We both ordered veggie burgers. Mine with sweet…More »

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 13. East Side Mario's

151 Front St W
Toronto, ON M5J 2N1
(416) 360-1917

Category: Italian

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

2.0 star rating
  12/1/2011

We came here because it was right outside the MTCC & wanted lunch. We decided on take out so we wouldn't have to sit & wait too long. But heck! We ended up waiting an HOUR for our take out. I was starving by then. I had the portobello Padini (sp?).…More »

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 14. Tim Hortons

1341 32 Avenue NE
Calgary, AB T2E 7Z5
(403) 291-2966

Category: Food

2.0 star rating
  11/16/2011 First to Review

I'm not sure why some people like Timmie's so much. The service at this location was pretty dismal. They looked at me like I'd grown an extra head when I asked what vegetarian food they had. I ended up with a cucumber, tomato, lettuce sandwich on…More »

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 15. Moxie's Classic Grill

31 Hopewell Way NE
Calgary, AB T3J 4V7
(403) 291-4636

3.0 star rating
  11/16/2011 First to Review

This Moxie's in in the middle of hotel airport land. It's right behind the Sandman Hotel & across the street from the Hilton Garden Inn which is where I was staying. We had a quick dinner here on a weeknight & the place was pretty busy. I had the…More »

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 16. Pho Vietnamese Delight

5533 Yonge St
North York, ON M2N 5S1
(416) 229-4321

Category: Vietnamese

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

3.0 star rating
  11/8/2011

We ordered take out from here. I found it strange that they didn't have any non-meat dishes. Luckily they were able to make some of their dishes meatless for me. One was the pad thai which was good but heavy on the onions. The other was vermicelli…More »

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 17. Metro

20 Church Ave
North York, ON M2N 4G1
(416) 224-2600

Category: Grocery

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

3.0 star rating
  12/1/2011 First to Review

This Metro is small though it's not as old as some of the other Metro supermarkets so it doesn't look too shabby. The vegetarian selections here are pretty sparse though. So if you're looking for more variety it would be better to go to a natural…More »

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 18. Longo's

3085 Highway 7
Markham, ON L3R 5Y5
(905) 479-8877

Category: Grocery

4.0 star rating
  Update - 1/17/2012

Came back here recently as I was in the area & they are carrying more vegan & vegetarian friendly foods which is great! I won't always have to go to Ambrosia to get my fix! Plus on Sundays they always do a sample table for one product & we got to try…More »

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  • 3.0 star rating
    12/1/2011

    Scott got most of the main points. I'd like to add that this location is always clean so that's a… Read more »

 19. Rosemary & Thyme Family Restaurant

2798 Victoria Park Ave
Toronto, ON M1W 1C2
(416) 499-0880

Category: Greek

2.0 star rating
  10/21/2011

The food here used to be decent & the portions generous. I'm not sure when exactly it changed. But I ate here last night with my mom-in-law & hubby. It was not good at all. Firstly the portions were skimpy & secondly it seemed the food was made in a…More »

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 20. Timothy's World Coffee

1800 Sheppard Ave E
Toronto, ON M2J 5A7
(416) 491-2912

Category: Coffee & Tea

3.0 star rating
  10/18/2011 First to Review

This Timothy's is smack dab in the middle of the lower level in Fairview Mall. So it's a really convenient place to meet people. Things I like about this location: right under the sky lights, easy to get to, fast service. Things I don't like: not…More »

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 21. Ni Ji Sushi

1095 Ellesmere Rd
Scarborough, ON M1P 2W9
(416) 755-3335

Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese

Neighbourhood: Scarborough

4.0 star rating
  10/8/2011

A great little local Japanese restaurant. The food is always delicious, well priced, & service is great! Decor has been refreshed a little since I was last here. We were here during lunch hour on a Saturday. And it did get busy. Note: there's only 1…More »

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 22. Crazy Wings

5600 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M2N 7L3
(416) 224-5509

Categories: Chicken Wings, Korean

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

3.0 star rating
  10/7/2011

Went here to have lunch with a friend during the work week. This location has been many different restaurants in the past. Some of them ok, some of them downright yucky. But Crazy Wings is good, decent food for reasonable prices.

I had the Tofu…More »

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 23. Montana's Cookhouse

2910 Steeles Ave E
Markham, ON L3T 7X1
(905) 709-0550

Category: Barbeque

2.0 star rating
  9/24/2011 First to Review

We'd made reservations earlier in the week for 9 people. But somehow when we arrived today they didn't have any record of it. Despite this we were seated quick enough since it wasn't busy at all.

We made our orders then all the waiters & waitresses…More »

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 24. Me Va Me

330 Steeles Ave W
Thornhill, ON L4J 6X6
(905) 771-7377

Category: Middle Eastern

4.0 star rating
  9/20/2011

Oh joy! It's Me Va Me. Everytime I go here I'm guaranteed 1) great portion sizes, 2) great prices, 3) great service. This place is just consistently great. It's so great it borders on amazing. What would make it amazing is a little bit of imagination…More »

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 25. Taste of Korea

4300 Av Steeles E
Markham, ON L3R 0Y5
(905) 475-0888

Category: Korean

Neighbourhood: Scarborough

4.0 star rating
  9/13/2011

Parents, hubby & I had a great lunch experience here while browsing the stores at Pacific Mall. Decor as Dave W wrote is dark wood. Looks classier than the cafeteria type seating at the other fast food locations here. I liked that the kitchen was…More »

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 26. A&W

2300 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4P 2W6
(416) 487-6143

Category: Fast Food

Neighbourhood: Yonge and Eglinton

3.0 star rating
  9/13/2011 First to Review

Had a quick lunch here with hubby while running errands. I ordered the Swiss Veggie Burger with fries & iced tea & hubby had the Cheeseburger with onion rings & root beer. I have to say, the veggie burger was ok. It came with a slice of swiss cheese…More »

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 27. Metro

2300 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4P 1E4
(416) 483-7340

Category: Grocery

Neighbourhood: Yonge and Eglinton

3.0 star rating
  9/13/2011

Located just off the Eglinton subway this Metro is in a convenient spot. The aisles are a bit small & cramped but this is a mid-town location. And this Metro has been here quite a while. So I think one just has to accept that real estate mid-town &…More »

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 28. Sushi One

4924 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M2N 5N5
(416) 222-0303

Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

1.0 star rating
  Update - 9/13/2011

So If you look at my previous review I said I would try them one more time. We did that yesterday. Oh boy do I regret it! Yesterday was our anniversary so we thought we'd get some nice take out for dinner & eat it at home by candlelight. Everything…More »

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  • 3.0 star rating
    8/11/2011

    We used to always eat & get take out from Sushi One. But it's recently gone under new management.… Read more »

 29. Jimmy the Greek

4841 Yonge Street
North York, ON M2N 5X2
(416) 226-5290

Categories: Greek, Mediterranean

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

3.0 star rating
  9/9/2011 First to Review

This Jimmy the Greek is located in the food court of the Sheppard Centre concourse. For fast food, it's pretty good. I ordered the lamb dinner. I was expecting lamb shishkabob or something. But I actually got the lamb leg with bone in, along with the…More »

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 30. Longo's

808 York Mills Rd
North York, ON M3B 1X8
(416) 385-3113
3.0 star rating
  Update - 9/11/2011

Ok, so their chicken wasn't so great in my last review. I had to update it because I went there today, looking for Gardein products & other veg friendly products & found them all at this location. So I'm pretty happy about that. Though the tofu…More »

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  • 2.0 star rating
    7/15/2011

    We dashed in here just to get something cooked for our dinner in the evening. So we grabbed the… Read more »

 31. Food Basics

2900 Av Steeles E
Thornhill, ON L3T 4X1
(905) 881-4900

Category: Grocery

1.0 star rating
  9/11/2011

I have to agree with James W's previous review of this Food Basics location. I went here looking for Gardein products since it was listed as a retailer on their website. Bad idea! Not only did things seem pricer here than the Loblaws closer to my…More »

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 32. Vegetarian Food Festival

235 Queens Quay W
Toronto, ON M5J 2G8

Category: Festivals

Neighbourhood: Harbourfront

4.0 star rating
  9/10/2011

My first ever attendance at the Toronto Vegetarian Food Festival. I have to say, there were a lot of people there. More than I was expecting. But I'm a veg newbie.

The food samples were great. There were lots of them. Also lots of people pushing &…More »

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 33. Cafe Melina

2900 Av Steeles E
Thornhill, ON L3T 4X1
(905) 370-1207

2.0 star rating
  9/11/2011 First to Review

We dropped by this Cafe to grab a snack after hitting the Food Basics in the same mall. Hubby got the coffee & I just got chips because none of their pastries looked appetizing. Hubby rates the coffee 1.5/5 stars. Service was fine. They weren't busy…More »

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 34. Luni Tuni

1177 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4T 2Y4
(416) 961-2718

Category: Convenience Stores

Neighbourhood: Summer Hill

2.0 star rating
  8/30/2011

What a strange name for a convenience store. They do have some baked goods. But I have never tried their sandwiches since I'm always in this area on the weekends. It's a cramped, small place that seems a little disorganized.

I once bought a chocolate…More »

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 35. Pho Vietnam

1280 Kennedy Rd
Toronto, ON M1P
(416) 755-0909

Category: Vietnamese

Neighbourhood: Scarborough

4.0 star rating
  9/8/2011

This place always has consistently good food, so it's usually busy. But since today's a weekday & past the lunch hour, we thought it would be less busy. But the place was packed! We actually had to wait for a table to be cleared for us. But it was…More »

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 36. Jetsun's Juicy Burger

5165 Yonge St
Toronto, ON
(647) 350-5387

Category: Burgers

Neighbourhood: Willowdale

2.0 star rating
  9/6/2011

We went here because we were in the area plus we had a coupon from the entertainment book. Bad idea! We ordered 1 juicy burger each & shared a regular order of fries, some onion rings & two small iced teas. Total bill came to about $15.24.

The…More »

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 37. Pho Vietnamese Delight

3555 Don Mills Rd
Toronto, ON M2J
(416) 756-4021

Category: Vietnamese

3.0 star rating
  9/5/2011

We came here to get some takeout. We ordered the chicken skewers with vermicelli, chicken wings, pork with vermicelli, spring rolls & seasonal vegetable sauteed in garlic. We got the food in fairly short order. I was surprised at how quick we got it.…More »

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 38. Sweets From The Earth - Head Office

43 Mulock Ave
Toronto, ON M6N 3C3
(647) 436-2004

Categories: Bakeries, Vegan

Neighbourhood: The Junction

4.0 star rating
  8/26/2011

Like some of the others, I haven't been to this location but I did try one of their products, which I bought from Ambrosia Natural Foods. I had to check them out, after the people on the Toronto Vegetarian Assoication raved about their food.

I got the…More »

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 39. Jugo Juice

220 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M5B 2H1
(416) 393-4957

Category: Juice Bars & Smoothies

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  8/25/2011 First to Review

Yum Yum Yummy for my tummy! Ha ha. I find the Jugo Juice to be a bit sweeter in blend than a good Booster Juice. But beggars can't be choosers. And if my experiences at some of the Booster Juices lately are any indication, Jugo Juice may become my…More »

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 40. Ematei Japanese Restaurant

30 St. Patrick St
Toronto, ON M5T 3A3
(416) 340-0472

Category: Japanese

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  8/25/2011

This is an authentic Japanese restaurant. Location is convenient & easy to get to. The décor is pretty boring compared to some of the more modern Japanese cuisine restaurants downtown. But it's a nice, quiet spot. No standing in line for three hours…More »

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