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Two years ago I often wandered by the corner of Ossington and Humbert to admire an old, near dilapidated three story building. The place was vacant but the building had just sold. The sign in the window read Tops in Kitchens and at its apex lay a sign etched in stone with the name LeVack Block. In the time that's passed, owner Adam Baguely and designer Amber Honor Elson have transformed the... more
Like a Gemini, this resto bar has 2 sides. The front area feels like a preppy living room with edge; walls adorned with shades of blue and yellow stripes and an antique bank teller window for the bar. Vibe is fun as hits from Stevie Wonder to Fresh Prince blare from the front DJ . Back room is like a funky warehouse club, perfect for getting in tune to dancey house. A mix of preppy and artsy... more
They do not provide itemized bills. Twice when I have asked for itemized bills there was a mystery charge for over $30. When I emailed the owner he apologized and waved the whole bill. But it just happened to my friend again last week.
Went there last night and thought we were in the wrong place - it was completely empty!!! No waiters, no one sitting at the tables, just this guy at the bar w a drink. We waited for a couple minutes, even walked towards the back to see if maybe there was some staff back there but it was empty, too! Their website had a winterlicious menu up, we went cause it sounded good, but is 7 pm really too... more
Levack is a mystery to me. All my slightly older friends kept wanting to go here about 2 years ago. Everytime i went, there was a lineup and the inside was packed to the titties. But it seems convenient for birthdays in the 30+ age group, trying to relive a little bit of youth funk in a 'too packed to be just a bar but not really a club either' atmosphere. The good part though is you get into... more
As the newest bar and lounge to invade the booming Ossington strip, LeVack Block, in the historic LeVack building, is sure to become a hipster hangout. The restaurant and bar area in the front has nine brews on tap, and a neon-lit party venue in the back houses DJs and live bands.
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