Ascari on King West Will Transport You to Italy

  What: Enjoy the best of Italian fare with this new King West restaurant. A sleek, retro trattoria straight out of Sophia Loren’s dreams, Ascari on Toronto’s King Street West neighbourhood has arrived to satisfy all your Italian cravings. The name of the game at Ascari is elevated rustic, from the ingredients to the interior, […]

Try This Moscow Mule for an Easy Afterwork Pick-Me-Up

A simple solution for a restful evening. There’s something about the simplicity of a Moscow Mule’s ingredients — a good vodka, ginger beer and lime — when combined, that creates a perfectly refreshing and satisfactory mixed drink. The lime and ginger interact well together on the palette and can take one’s mind off any stressful […]

St. Regis Toronto’s Louix Louis is an Ode to Canadian Whisky

Where: Toronto, ON What: Restaurant; contemporary American If Alice had fallen into a glass of whisky instead of the well that led to Wonderland, LOUIX LOUIS would hypothetically be her destination.  Peering up at ‘Bouquet of Whisky,’ the 60 foot mural painted by Canadian artist Madison van Rijn that depicts mixing liquids and covers the […]