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Love this place for the location, the atmosphere. Food is decent. Would go here for dinner before a movie on Richmond. Show up a bit early e.g. 5 or 5:30ish or have reservations or you may have to wait a while.
i went to the queen mother last week with two girlfriends on a wednesday evening around 6. i have been going there since the early ninties and always loved it, but haven't been there in at least 5 yrs. i was initially disappointed that the seafood hot pot was gone. then i was disappointed with my luke warm meal and one of my companions cold frites. the arctic char special was good though. perhaps next time i'll stick with their thai inspired dishes.
Throw in cozy private booths built for two and get the best cheap first date in town.
Located on the trendy Queen St. West strip, this Cafe has plenty of competition to face, but it's practically a... more
Before they launched the Rivoli in 82, Andre Rosenberg and David Stearn were the first to introduce now-ubiquitous... more
For 35 years this place has been pleasing Torontonians. I go there for the veg offerings and the lively atmosphere...but it can get very noisy. Tailors to all age groups. Classic Queen Street institution.
Love the Thai inspired menu, the desserts are amazing and the atmosphere is great. This was a regular restaurant when I was living down town and even though I had not been in about 4 years, the owner and one of the servers recognized me - very nice.
Try the edemame, dim sum, and sticky rice for appetizers. There is...
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Ah, the great Queen West standby with reliable Asian fusion food, but a menu wide enough to accommodate almost anyone. This place has never let me down after a night at the symphony, a play, or just a late dinner.
Located in an historic building in the Entertainment District, this venerable establishment has been catering to its patrons since 1978. Despite the name, the food is world eclectic, pan-Asian in general and Laos-Thai in particular. Decor-wise, it doesn't look like much from the outside, but once inside, you're transported into a world where time stands still. And that's before you're... more