UPDATE: The $50 gift card giveaway is now closed. Congrats to our winner David R.! By this January, it will have been 10 years since Boom Breakfast first opened, dishing up your favourite breakfast and brunch options. In those 10 years they’ve grown to 4 locations across the GTA. The menu includes a wide variety of items such as omelettes, eggs benedict, and breakwiches that always hit the spot. I enjoyed the Benny Boom eggs benedict with Nanuk smoked salmon…
Featuring an all-star lineup of chefs, the KitchenAid Cook for the Cure was a culinary showdown held at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto on December 7th, 2013. Chefs included the Food Network’s Lynn Crawford, Chuck Hughes, Mark McEwan, Vikram Vij and Corbin Tomaszeski hosted by actor Dean McDermott alongside Tyler Florence (host of the Great Food Truck Race and Food Court Wars). The top 50 fundraisers for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation got to participate and compete in…
It’s one more weekend closer to Christmas and for many people it’s time to go holiday shopping. Here’s a few gift ideas for the philanthropically-inclined, most of which don’t even require you to leave your home and fight crowds for the latest trendy must-haves. WWF Canada’s Adopt-a-Pet I recommended this last year but it doesn’t get old because it’s still a meaningful gift that doesn’t go out of style: symbolically adopt a species at risk from WWF Canada with proceeds…
Taking over the old London Tap House on 250 Adelaide St. West, the new country bar Rock ‘n’ Horse Saloon opened on December 4th in the downtown core. The country themed details go deep, from the mechanical bull all the way down to the bar stools with full-sized saddles. The launch party was packed featuring the Spurlesque dance group, door prizes, cupcakes, great food, giant margaritas and their signature drink, The Bulldog, which was a lime margarita with an upside-down…
UPDATE: Due to popular demand, the Lucian Matis Home pop up shop has been extended until February 2, 2014 and includes new inventory! Here are some photos of the new additions. Now you can bring the runway home this holiday season. One of Canada’s leading fashion designers, Lucian Matis, brings his home décor collection, Lucian Matis Home, to the Shops of Don Mills at 32 Karl Fraser Road. And it’s open from now until January 5, 2014. The Lucian Matis…
UPDATE: This contest is now closed. Congrats to our lucky winner: MELISSA DOUGLAS! Announcing another contest! We’re giving away a pair of VIP tickets to KARDINAL OFFISHALL‘s 15th annual Christmas party with NELLY FURTADO. This exceptional holiday bash with surprise celebrity appearances takes place on Thursday, December 19th at Muzik! To enter, like us on Facebook here to be taken to the quick entry form. And then for a BONUS entry on Twitter, tweet @BestofTorontoTV I want to win tickets…