Paint Cabin opens art studio and cafe-bar on Gerrard
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Part art studio, part gallery and part cafe-bar, Paint Cabin is now open at Gerrard and Degrassi near East Chinatown.
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Leslieville's Wayla Bar for sale for $150,000
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Wayla Bar in Leslieville is up for sale for $150,000.
Read MoreFruitful Market brings more fresh produce options to Leslieville
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Fruitful Market is now open in Leslieville, bringing street front grocery options to Carlaw Ave.
Read MoreImpact Kitchen brings quick, healthy food to Corktown
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Impact Kitchen is the lastest business to set up shop in the rapidly changing neighbourhood of Corktown.
Read MoreP.O. Box 1192 opens in Leslieville with a snack bar and hip hop
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P.O. Box 1192 opened its doors over the Thanksgiving long weekend, giving Leslieville a new place to eat, drink and dance.
Read MoreGerrard and Jones Starbucks set to close
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The rumours are true. Starbucks at the corner of Gerrard and Jones is closing at the end of October.
Read MoreCask Music jazzes up wall with vibrant new mural
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A new mural has been splashed onto the west side wall of Cask Music. The mural is a two-parter, commisioned by Cask Music and painted by local artist Jimmy Chiale. On the left is a stylized portrait of legendary jazz guitarist Wes Montgomery, and on the right is an electrifying, multicoloured abstract section.
Read MoreRock Lobster closes, new snack bar taking its place
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Rock Lobster has papered the windows and shut the door to its Leslieville location at the corner of Queen East and Curzon. Word is that a new snack bar is moving into the space with an opening date set for Oct. 9. Talk about a quick turnaround.
Read MoreMore development coming to Leslieville and Riverside
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Development in Toronto's east side neighbourhoods of Leslieville and Riverside marches on.
Read MoreBike repair stands launching at Toronto subway stations
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Special bike repair stations are coming to select Toronto subway stations as part of a new initiative launched by the TTC.
Read MoreSiddhartha Indian Cuisine opens in Riverside
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Sidhartha Indian Cuisine, a long-time Gerrard St. East destination popular for its buffet, has a new Queen East offshoot now open in Riverside
Read MoreThe Thirsty Duck opens in Leslieville
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The Thirsty Duck is now open in Leslieville at the corner of Queen East and Carlaw. Formerly Celline Garden, the space was under renovation for the bulk of the summer and quietly opened its doors this past week.
Read MoreOuch! South Riverdale ranks as one of city's worst neighbourhoods by Toronto Life
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Yonge-Eglinton is the best place to live in the city and Westminster-Branson (wherever that is) the worst, according to a new ranking by Toronto Life of the city's 140 neighbourhoods. South Riverdale, comprised of both Riverside and Leslieville, is way down near the bottom of the pile, coming in at an utterly miserable 123.
Read MoreHow to get involved with the new ward boundaries coming to Toronto
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On Oct. 8, Riverside and Leslieville residents are invited to participate in a public meeting to provide their input on the five ideas put forth by the Draw the Lines Committee for the Toronto Ward Boundary Review.
Read MorePing pong lounge coming to Riverside
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Got ping pong game? BlogTO is reporting that a table tennis bar could be making its way to the east end. According to a recently filed AGCO application for an establishment going by Play Ping Pong Lounge at 672 Queen St. E.
Read MoreOld’s Cool General Store breathes new life into a dusty corner shop
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The chips at Old's Cool General Store range from Srirachup (Neal Brothers) to coconut (Hippie Snacks). There are Mr. Noodles and KD alongside Annie’s organic Mac. Don’t worry — this isn’t hipster curation gone mad. So, then, why sell kamut flower and Wonder bread in the same corner store?
Read MoreTriple A Bar now open in Leslieville
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After months of keeping the neighbourhood in suspense, the second location of Triple A Bar (AAA) has finally opened its doors at 1276 Queen St. E just east of Hastings.
Read MoreAmbiance Chocolat finds new home in Leaside
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After eight years on Queen Street East, Ambiance Chocolat is closing its doors and relocating to 683 Mount Pleasant Avenue in Leaside.
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The Burger's Priest celebrates five years with "Straight Outta Coxwell"
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The Burger's Priest hasn't forgotten its humble beginnings flipping patties out of its tiny original location at Queen East and Coxwell. To celebrate five years in business, The Burger's Priest made this "Straight Outta Coxwell" video.
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