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Vive Italia!

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Sometimes you need the delicious, rich, comfort food of Italy.

 1. 7 Numbers Restaurant

516 Eglinton Ave W
Toronto, ON M5N 1A1
(416) 322-5183

Category: Italian

4.0 star rating
  12/28/2011

When you walk into this restaurant, you are immediately greeted by the kitchen area.  You can see everything they're doing, and it's completely open to the restaurant.  I'm a fan of this style as it always shows that the kitchen has nothing to hide!…More »

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 2. Sanremo Bakery

374 Royal York Rd
Etobicoke, ON M8Y 2R3
(416) 255-2808

Categories: Bakeries, Delis

Neighbourhood: Etobicoke

3.0 star rating
  11/2/2011

I dropped by this place the day I found out about it - an amazingly-reviewed bakery that sells cannolis and it's on my way home from work?  That's what I call a done deal.  I should say right now that I've never had a cannoli, but I've always thought…More »

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 3. Splendido Restaurant

88 Harbord Street
Toronto, ON M5S 1G5
(416) 929-7788

Category: Italian

5.0 star rating
  10/25/2011

Last Friday was my birthday, and my wonderful SO treated me to a delicious dinner.  It's on the more expensive side, so appropriate for a special occasion.  The exterior didn't really impress me with its monolithic grey façade.  The arched doorway…More »

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 4. Passione Italiana Ristorante

1423 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4T 1Y7
(416) 966-3999

Category: Italian

Neighbourhoods: Yonge and St. Clair, Deer Park

3.0 star rating
  10/17/2011

I came here a few months back with two dining companions and a groupon.  As you might imagine, pasta was the main event.  And it was good - but it didn't blow me away.  

The service was not great.  We gave them the coupon at the beginning of the meal,…More »

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 5. Il Gelatiere

647 Mount Pleasant Road
Toronto, ON M4S 2N2
(416) 488-2663

Category: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant and Davisville

4.0 star rating
  8/21/2011

This weekend was apparently made to remind me of my Euro travels!  First France, now Italy.  Walking into Il Gelatiere, it made me very happy to see that the gelato was set out just as it would have been in Italy.  The flavours were written in…More »

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Location

Toronto, ON

Yelping Since

September 2010

Things I Love

Greek pastries (mmm honey), food trucks, family-style meals and tapas, events and event planning

Find Me In

Danforth

My Hometown

Richmond Hill

When I'm Not Yelping...

I'm studying Event Planning

Why You Should Read My Reviews

"All in all..." summaries!

My Second Favourite Website

http://sleeptalkinman....

The Last Great Book I Read

The Poisonwood Bible

My First Concert

Kiss 92's Wham Bam Thank You Jam!

My Favourite Movie

Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang

My Last Meal On Earth

Mom's sheppard's pie then rhubarb and custard

Don't Tell Anyone Else But...

I used to be a seriously picky eater

Most Recent Discovery

Pinterest

Current Crush

Joseph Gordon Levitt...oh, and I guess my boyfriend too ;)