Taste

Foodie’s dream! The section to visit if you are a Toronto foodie or just love to explore all of the cuisine on offer in Toronto. Our taste section features local chefs, brewers and restaurants as well as seasonal recipes, cookbook reviews and much more from Toronto’s culinary scene.

Cookbooks Recipes and Cookbooks Taste Today's Top Stories

“My Cypriot Table” by Irene Matys Brings the Soul of Cyprus with a Canadian Twist to Our Kitchen

07/09/2025
Laurie Wallace-Lynch

Irene Matys brings the heart of her homeland into our kitchen with her beautiful, bountiful new…

Cookbooks Recipes and Cookbooks Taste

Handheld heaven: The Book of Sandwiches by Jason Skrobar

07/08/2025
Laurie Wallace-Lynch

No more boring sandwiches with this book in hand! The Book of Sandwiches reimagines sandwiches into…

Food and Drink News Taste Today's Top Stories Toronto

Summerlicious 2025 invites Torontonians to savour and support local

07/04/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO, July 4, 2025 – Today, Mayor Olivia Chow and Councillor Shelley Carroll (Don Valley North)…

Cafes Discover Events On a Budget Restaurants Taste Today's Top Stories

This Toronto Pop-Up Has Free Ice Cream AND a Golden Ticket Worth $500 — Here’s Where to Go

06/17/2025
TorontoTimes

Hey Toronto, there is a sweet deal headed your way on the first day of summer.…

Food and Drink Restaurants Taste Today's Top Stories

New Toronto restaurant opening brings taste of Florence to the financial district

06/12/2025
Terry Lankstead

TORONTO, June 12, 2025 – Opening its doors at 80 Richmond St. in Toronto this week…

Restaurants Taste

Odd Burger might just be Toronto’s best-kept secret and it’s 100% Canadian

05/30/2025
TorontoTimes

The vegan fast food spot is changing the game in Scarborough In a sea of burger…

Books Cookbooks Food and Drink Opinion Recipes and Cookbooks Today's Top Stories

Father’s Day gift ideas: Books for cooks!

05/28/2025
Laurie Wallace-Lynch

Perfect gift ideas for Dad’s who likes to cook Origins of Father’s Day Have you ever…

Dining Out Done Right Restaurants Taste

New Toronto restaurant delivers the soul of Italian cuisine just steps from Union Station

05/21/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO, MAY 21, 2025 —  Casa 73, the city’s newest restaurant bringing the soul of Italy to downtown…

Food and Drink Taste Today's Top Stories

Toronto whisky lovers are invited to experience ‘A Night on Earth with The Macallan’ at Enigma Yorkville

05/15/2025
TorontoTimes

Books Cookbooks Opinion Recipes and Cookbooks Taste Today's Top Stories

Canada’s salad queen releases new cookbook, Every Salad EVER

04/16/2025
Laurie Wallace-Lynch

If you love salads, you will LOVE Greta Podleski’s latest cookbook, Every Salad EVER: From Grains…

Cookbooks Recipes and Cookbooks Taste Today's Top Stories

Up Your Easter and everyday potatoes with POPPY COOKS: The Potato Book by Poppy O’Toole

04/14/2025
Laurie Wallace-Lynch

Potato lovers unite! If you love potatoes, pick up a copy of POPPY COOKS: The Potato…

Food and Drink Taste Today's Top Stories

Leslieville distillers have bar quality cocktails now on LCBO shelves

04/14/2025
TorontoTimes

Canadian-crafted cocktails from Civil Pours now on LCBO shelves TORONTO, ON – Toronto’s sustainable cocktail distillery Civil…

Events Festivals & Fairs Taste Today's Top Stories

T.O. Food & Drink Fest is Toronto’s ultimate foodie experience

04/10/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO, ON – Toronto’s ultimate foodie experience is back! T.O. Food & Drink Fest is hitting…

Events Festivals & Fairs Taste Today's Top Stories

Taco Fest 2025: Toronto’s ultimate summer fiesta is back

04/04/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO, April 4, 2025 – Taco Fest is back, bringing the heat! From August 8th to 10th,…

Food and Drink Taste Today's Top Stories Travel

Niagara Parks Set to showcase culinary mastery during Chefs’ Signature Dinner

04/01/2025
TorontoTimes

Niagara Falls, ON – Niagara Parks is pleased to welcome guests to an unforgettable culinary experience at…

Markets News Taste Today's Top Stories

St. Lawrence Market North Building: Saturday Farmer’s Market has fresh new Home

03/20/2025
TorontoTimes

A Modern Revival of Toronto’s Historic Marketplace After nearly a decade of planning and construction, Toronto’s…

Taste Today's Top Stories Travel

A Sensory Extravaganza: The 76th Shediac Lobster Festival

03/19/2025
TorontoTimes

The 76th edition of the Shediac Lobster Festival (Festival du Homard de Shediac) is making a…

Food and Drink Today's Top Stories

MOOSEHEAD Breweries introduces the Canadian Lager Presidential Pack

03/08/2025
TorontoTimes

New format contains 1,461 beers, one beer for every day of the American Presidential Term SAINT…

Taste Today's Top Stories

NERDS® Gummy Clusters™ Berry launch event happening at CF Toronto Eaton Centre

02/07/2025
TorontoTimes

Check out the commercial during the Super Bowl TORONTO, Feb. 5, 2025 /CNW/ – Ferrara is excited to announce the…

Books Chefs Taste Today's Top Stories

Hollywood honours two Mississauga foodies with top TASTE award

01/28/2025
TorontoTimes

MISSISSAUGA, January 28, 2025 – Just announced from Hollywood, California that TOTimes contributors, Chef Stephan Schulz…

Taste Travel

Calling All Canucks! 10 London Restaurants You Need to Try in 2025

01/27/2025
TorontoTimes

London, a city teeming with history, culture, and undeniable charm, is also a haven for foodies.…

Craft Beer Food and Drink Taste Today's Top Stories

The Canadian Brewhouse opens its doors in Mississauga

01/23/2025
TorontoTimes

MISSISSAUGA, January 23, 2025 – A Canadian themed sports bar just opened in Mississauga! The Canadian Brewhouse opened…

News Restaurants Taste Today's Top Stories Toronto

CaféTO 2025 applications and renewals are now open

01/22/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO, January 22, 2025 – The City of Toronto has officially opened applications and renewals for…

Taste Today's Top Stories

Chef Lauren Toyota partners with Fresh Kitchen + Juice Bar

01/21/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO, January 21, 2025 – Following the release of two best-selling cookbooks and the launch of hot…

Food and Drink Taste Today's Top Stories Wine

Experience CAPS Ontario’s Best Ontario Sommelier Competition live in Toronto Jan 28

01/16/2025
TorontoTimes

Gala includes Sake Masterclass, walk-around tasting, live sommelier competition and curated sushi and Sake pairing dinner…