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Leslie Jones has unique exterior signage that somehow didn't catch our eye last Friday night. So much so that we drove past it twice before spotting the oversize handwritten sticky label - a fun, unique touch that captures the essence of this contemporary little Italian restaurant in Leslieville.Passing through their fully booked interior we continued to their charming backyard patio, and... more
The excellent wait staff working here live in the neighbourhood, likening your chances of 6 degrees of separation. Such was the intent of owner George Wensley, who wanted to bring the loving dishes he made at home to the community. Simple, minimalist decor extends to the back patio where couples and regulars fill up on gorgonzola lathered tortellini and thin crust pizza. Sundays feature live,... more
Good food, nice atmosphere. Went for dinner, the starter and fish were great. Cool people, music and surroundings. Totally recommended for a low key relaxing night out.
I've recently moved to Toronto and this is one of the first restaurants I tried. I was so impressed I've returned a few times and each time I've had a delicious meal, great service and I love that it's not one of those overly loud places that you cannot even have a conversation. Our waitress knew her wines and recommended... more
We're out of towners so we chose this place for a nye dinner for its veggie friendly menu and because frankly we didn't know any better.
Overall we felt we paid too much for what it was. Granted we did buy 40 dollar wine... Still the 55 dollar fixed price menu felt too much. The food was just ok. Onion...
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Identified by its droll “Hello, my name is” signage, this restaurant offers friendly surroundings in which to enjoy market-fresh organic cuisine. Chef George Wensley’s tasty mains include braised beef, pulled pork with fennel, smoked-salmon pizza and orechiette pasta with grilled chicken and goat cheese. Rotating selection of local art on display, while the chef’s favourite LPs spin on the... more
This new café situated on Queen St. E between Leslie and Jones Streets, is the perfect place to lounge and share a cup of joe with friends. This casual coffee spot offers a full lunch and dinner menu plus a weekend brunch. The restaurant, which includes a killer pulled pork sandwich, is outfitted for live music and entertainment.