TORONTO RESTAURANTS | THE PODCAST

TORONTO RESTAURANTS | THE PODCAST - The Tip Off Edition 17

THE TIP OFF this week confirms the frenzied activity of arrivals and closures is far from over - including in some of the city’s buzziest neighbourhoods. THIS JUST IN: A bustling corner downtown is about to get a new destination from familiar faces, more movement in Kensington Market, not one but two spots you need to know about in Yorkville, and details on an upscale restaurant opening in a surprising location. Listen to THE TIP OFF, a supplement to my OPEN/CLOSED, featuring breaking exclusives, sneak peeks, hot tips and the week’s top stories and events like you’ve never seen - or heard - before in 3 minutes or less. Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple and other platforms. TR Pro Tip: Like and subscribe to TORONTO RESTAURANTS | THE PODCAST and follow on Instagram because you’re not going to believe what’s coming next. p.s. While some items may appear in the OPEN/CLOSED, others will be reported here exclusively for the first time. NO ONE COVERS TORONTO/GTA LIKE THIS. By Stephanie Dickison | Toronto Restaurants Recorded April 14, 2025. Website - https://bit.ly/TRTorontoRestaurants [https://bit.ly/TRTorontoRestaurants] OPEN/CLOSED - https://bit.ly/TROpenClosed [https://bit.ly/TROpenClosed] Links to everything else - https://lnk.bio/TorontoRestaurants [https://lnk.bio/TorontoRestaurants] Produced by Chris Garbutt, VQC Media - info@vqcmedia.me [info@vqcmedia.me] #toronto #torontofood #torontorestaurants #restaurant #restaurants #finedining #dining #yorkville #kingwest #littleitaly

TORONTO RESTAURANTS | THE PODCAST - The Tip Off Edition 16

THE TIP OFF this week is bursting with big changes, fine dining, Michelin, and intrigue. You know, the usual. THIS JUST IN: Omakase restaurants are all the rage these days - you’ll never believe where this one just debuted, discover what’s on deck in Little Italy, news about a Michelin destination’s sibling, the activity in Yorkville continues, and another restaurant closure goes under the radar - one with a Michelin connection. THIS JUST IN: A popular area is about the get a dining destination made for travelers and locals alike, update on a beloved watering hole, big changes in Yorkville (again) and the Entertainment District, and BREAKING NEWS about a buzzy resto with Michelin ties. Listen to THE TIP OFF, a supplement to my OPEN/CLOSED, featuring breaking exclusives, sneak peeks, hot tips and the week’s top stories and events like you’ve never seen - or heard - before in 3 minutes or less. TR Pro Tip: Like and subscribe to TORONTO RESTAURANTS | THE PODCAST and follow on Instagram because you’re not going to believe what’s coming next. p.s. While some items may appear in the OPEN/CLOSED, others will be reported here exclusively for the first time. NO ONE COVERS TORONTO/GTA LIKE THIS. Michelin Hotels: In September 2023, the Michelin Guide revealed the first Michelin Keys for Canada. “Like the Michelin Stars for restaurants, the Michelin Keys are our most outstanding hotels” https://bit.ly/OPENCLOSEDSept12to18 [https://bit.ly/OPENCLOSEDSept12to18]. While the ‘key’ concept may be a new addition, it’s a little known fact that Michelin gave out accolades to 20 Toronto hotels in 2022. https://bit.ly/MichelinGuideTOHotels [https://bit.ly/MichelinGuideTOHotels]. *Wildfire is currently operating at its location in Oshawa. By Stephanie Dickison | Toronto Restaurants Recorded April 9, 2025. Website - https://bit.ly/TRTorontoRestaurants [https://bit.ly/TRTorontoRestaurants] OPEN/CLOSED - https://bit.ly/TROpenClosed [https://bit.ly/TROpenClosed] Links to everything else - https://lnk.bio/TorontoRestaurants [https://lnk.bio/TorontoRestaurants] Produced by Chris Garbutt, VQC Media - info@vqcmedia.me [info@vqcmedia.me] #toronto #torontofood #torontorestaurants #finedining #michelin

TORONTO RESTAURANTS | THE PODCAST - The Tip Off Edition 15

THIS JUST IN: This week’s 5 exclusive and breaking news stories include some big surprises. THIS JUST IN: A popular area is about the get a dining destination made for travelers and locals alike, update on a beloved watering hole, big changes in Yorkville (again) and the Entertainment District, and BREAKING NEWS about a buzzy resto with Michelin ties. Listen to THE TIP OFF, a supplement to my OPEN/CLOSED, featuring breaking exclusives, sneak peeks, hot tips and the week’s top stories and events like you’ve never seen - or heard - before in 3 minutes or less. TR Pro Tip: Like and subscribe to TORONTO RESTAURANTS | THE PODCAST and follow on Instagram because you’re not going to believe what’s coming next. p.s. While some items may appear in the OPEN/CLOSED, others will be reported here exclusively for the first time. NO ONE COVERS TORONTO/GTA LIKE THIS. By Stephanie Dickison | Toronto Restaurants Recorded April 1, 2025. Website - https://bit.ly/TRTorontoRestaurants [https://bit.ly/TRTorontoRestaurants] OPEN/CLOSED - https://bit.ly/TROpenClosed [https://bit.ly/TROpenClosed] Links to everything else - https://lnk.bio/TorontoRestaurants [https://lnk.bio/TorontoRestaurants] Produced by Chris Garbutt, VQC Media - info@vqcmedia.me [info@vqcmedia.me]

TORONTO RESTAURANTS | THE PODCAST - The Tip Off Edition 14

THIS JUST IN: Two editions of THE TIP OFF - aka 10 exclusive and breaking news stories - in less than a week? I told you it was like nothing I’ve seen before. See for yourself. THIS JUST IN: The city’s fine dining scene is exploding right now - Get the inside scoop on a haute spot launching soon and one that’s switching things up. Also, big news on Geary and BREAKING NEWS about ANOTHER destination on King West. Listen to THE TIP OFF, a supplement to my OPEN/CLOSED, featuring breaking exclusives, sneak peeks, hot tips and the week’s top stories and events like you’ve never seen - or heard - before in 3 minutes or less. TR Pro Tip: Like and subscribe to TORONTO RESTAURANTS | THE PODCAST and follow on Instagram because you’re not going to believe what’s coming next. p.s. While some items may appear in the OPEN/CLOSED, others will be reported here exclusively for the first time. NO ONE COVERS TORONTO/GTA LIKE THIS. By Stephanie Dickison | Toronto Restaurants Recorded March 21, 2025. Website - https://bit.ly/TRTorontoRestaurants [https://bit.ly/TRTorontoRestaurants] OPEN/CLOSED - https://bit.ly/TROpenClosed [https://bit.ly/TROpenClosed] Links to everything else - https://lnk.bio/TorontoRestaurants [https://lnk.bio/TorontoRestaurants] Produced by Chris Garbutt, VQC Media - info@vqcmedia.me [info@vqcmedia.me]

TORONTO RESTAURANTS | THE PODCAST - The Tip Off Edition 13

THIS JUST IN: This week’s edition of THE TIP OFF features 5 exclusive news stories with w-i-l-d connections. No one else connects the dots like this. See for yourself. Listen to THE TIP OFF, a supplement to my OPEN/CLOSED, featuring breaking exclusives, sneak peeks, hot tips and the week’s top stories and events like you’ve never seen - or heard - before in 3 minutes or less. TR Pro Tip: Like and subscribe to TORONTO RESTAURANTS | THE PODCAST and follow on Instagram because you’re not going to believe what’s coming next. p.s. While some items may appear in the OPEN/CLOSED, others will be reported here exclusively for the first time. p.p.s. You’d better get caught up: In just over two months, I reported nearly 60 breaking and exclusive news items in THE TIP OFF alone. That’s in addition to an average of 15-30 establishments in my weekly OPEN/CLOSED. NO ONE COVERS TORONTO/GTA LIKE THIS. By Stephanie Dickison | Toronto Restaurants Recorded March 17, 2025. Website - https://bit.ly/TRTorontoRestaurants [https://bit.ly/TRTorontoRestaurants] OPEN/CLOSED - https://bit.ly/TROpenClosed [https://bit.ly/TROpenClosed] Links to everything else - https://lnk.bio/TorontoRestaurants [https://lnk.bio/TorontoRestaurants] Produced by Chris Garbutt, VQC Media - info@vqcmedia.me [info@vqcmedia.me]