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Choose your meatball (beef, chicken, vegan) at this Little Italy storefront also offering a number of pre-conceived sandwiches like the pork-and-beef Rodfather named after chef-owner Rodney Bowers, plus soft-serve ice cream and housemade sodas (a liquor license is coming soon); the casual space is enhanced by shelves of preserves, red chairs and a marble countertop, and a patio is in the works.
Walking into a place called Hey Meatball as a vegetarian, I didn't really have the greatest expectations... but I had heard good things!
The woman at the cash register told me I could replace the meatballs in anything on the menu with vegetarian balls, but I decided to be boring and order the one dish that was already vegetarian - the mushroom risotto with pesto, cheese, and veggie balls.
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We had:
1) Mac and Cheese w/ Vegetarian meatballs
2) Mushroom Risotto w/ Vegetarian meatballs
3) Brussel Sprouts
4) Brocolli
Like meatballs? Of course you do. Personally, I've always believed that food is best consumed in compressed sphere or cube form. Hey Meatball definitely has the former covered.
There are some easy positives for me to reinforce here: The menu is small but it was still...
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After a girls night in my friend and I decided to satisfy our hunger by hitting up this spot that I've been wanting to try for 3 years.
It was a slow Sunday night, the staff was friendly, atmosphere and decoration in the space was nice and cozy, a subject for conversation that night.
I ordered the rigatoni main dish while she ordered the spaghetti.
Taste Test: sauce was seasoned well,...
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When men stand with a sign that says "You'll love the the taste of our balls" you have to take notice. When it comes to chef Rod Bowers, it is indeed true. His restaurant Hey Meatball in Little Italy in Toronto is a small grab-and-go restaurant that boasts farm to table ingredients. Everything is as fresh as possible, including the eggs that are used as binders. It is classic comfort food... more