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Cook for the Cure

Do you want to dine on a gourmet three-course meal while watching celebrity chefs and their teams battle it out in a culinary showdown? Even better, how about being on one of those teams and in the middle of all the action? And doing all of this in support of a great charity, the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation? On September 15th, we took part in the Kitchen Aid Cook for the Cure Culinary Showdown kickoff event, held…

The first ever Taste Festival in North America was held in Toronto at the Fort York National Historic Site from July 24 to 27. This event brought together some of Toronto’s acclaimed chefs and rising stars of Toronto’s restaurant scene, allowing guests to sample over 50 dishes from their respective restaurants.

Joining 20 Taste festivals from around the world, the “World’s Greatest Restaurant Festival” is coming to Toronto for the first time! Taste of Toronto will bring top chefs including Mark McEwan and David Chang (Momofuku) and more for gourmet food festivities. Click here to learn more from our preview of Taste of Toronto.

And Best of Toronto has teamed up with Taste of Toronto to give away a pair of…

If you haven’t heard of IMG’s Taste Festival, it is known as the world’s greatest restaurant festival. It’s not your typical food festival that’s just a sampling event, it’s a gourmet food event where you’ll be able to try new creations from the city’s best chefs spanning 3 days. In addition, you’ll also get to sample wine, watch live food demonstrations, interact with the chefs, attend cooking classes, and enjoy live music and other entertainment.

This week in food news, we checked out Touro Brazilian Steakhouse in Richmond Hill, contending to be the best Brazilian Rodizio experience for meatlovers in the GTA. The Kitchen Canada launches it’s professional kitchen with a molecular gastronomic dinner. And Lincoln’s new 2014 MKZ vehicle took foodies out for fine dining. Touro Brazilian Steakhouse offers a premium dining experience worth repeat visits The Kitchen Canada opening with Chef John Placko The city was savoured in the new 2014 Lincoln MKZ…

The highly anticipated 3rd annual Chef’s Challenge finally arrived on Dec 1st with a turnout of 450 fundraisers and supporters of Mount Sinai. There was lots of intense pre-battle hoopla including 4 weekly Food Truck for Sinai events and culinary pre-events as well as some videos from chefs such as Mark McEwan and Chuck Hughes both declaring they were in it to win it this year. The evening at Fairmont Royal York started with a reception and silent auction. There…

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