Böhmer’s worth repeating
Walking into Böhmer for dinner I was immediately struck by the décor. Bright, elegant and minimalist without an air of pretention. I joined our party at the rear past a long, beautiful wood bar along the side wall opposite an equally long communal wood table down the centre of the restaurant. Two...
Guest Review: Yuzu Sushi & Sake Bar
Eat My City is delighted to have well-known food blogger Stella Yu write this guest post for us. You’ll quickly see why we were happy to have Stella submit this post: she offers the kind of” foodography” the rest of us here at EMC just don’t have the talent for. It is here that I...
The Underground Restaurant Experience
The first time I heard of an underground restaurant was when a friend returned from a back-packing trip to Cuba. He spent nights sleeping in farmer’s fields, hiking far away from resorts, and eating in people’s homes. Locals would approach him with menus in hand, selling him on the concept of eating in their backyard...
Restaurant Review: Scarpetta
Tucked behind the corner of King and Bathurst Streets is a gem of an Italian spot called Scarpetta, new this summer to Toronto’s dining scene and well worth a visit. Located in the main floor of the beautiful Thompson hotel, we dined here as part of a large group for a friend’s birthday dinner. Scarpetta...
Restaurant Review: Ruby Watchco
With all the buzz surrounding Chef Crawford’s return to Toronto, I was eager to experience her new restaurant, but also worried that expectations would he so high there would be no way for her to meet them. In the lead up to the opening of Ruby Watchco., Lynn Crawford was mum on the details of...
Restaurant Review: The Corner House
Stepping into The Corner House restaurant is like stepping into a European country home somewhere in France or Italy. The restaurant, built in an old home, is painted in light cream colours; curtains have a yellow and blue pattern; and linens are a crisp white. The small kitchen is in the centre of the restaurant,...
