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/Barre3 is set to open its second Toronto studio on Queen East in Leslievile.
Read MoreThe latest buzz, rumours, gossip and heresay from around the 'hood. We aim to seek out the awesome, feel-good stories that make you want to high five your friends.
Barre3 is set to open its second Toronto studio on Queen East in Leslievile.
Read MoreWhether you're flying solo or are a nauseatingly loved-up couple, check out our roundup of where to take your date for Valentine's Day on the east side.
Read MoreThink you've got the next big idea for a business to take off? Help Dave make 711 Queen St. E awesome.
Read MoreThe rich, buttery aroma of shortbread will soon be missing in Riverside. After more than 20 years in Toronto's east end, Mary Macleod's Shortbread is moving to the west side of the city.
Read MoreThe winners have been chosen in the third annual Winter Stations, which transforms lifeguard stations along Toronto’s eastern beaches into temporary art installations.
Read MoreWhether you suffer from a passing case of winter blues or speed-dial pizza delivery disorder, there are lots of things to do locally that can help lift your mood. Here are a few ways to brighten the season in Toronto's east end.
Read MoreAnother Leslieville wall has been given a makeover with a mural painting.
Read MoreA new skating rink and ice trail is opening at Riverdale Park East on Dec. 16 as part of a significant revitalization project that has closed off areas of the park for nearly two years.
Read MoreThe 7-Eleven convenience store at Queen and Larchmount is closing Dec. 13, according to a report by BlogTO.
Read MoreThe unnamed venue, to be operated by Live Nation, would occupy part of a building that currently houses Champions Off-Track Betting at 1661 Queen St. E.
Read MoreA corner spot near Queen and Jones that once housed a nail salon will soon welcome in Crowded House.
According to its website, the Leslieville space is promising Mediterranean fare from breakfast through dinner.
The full menu with pricing is available online, and it runs the gamut from mezze such as fried eggplant and falafel and hummus to main plates of sea bass, rib steak and turkey and lamb shawarma. There will also be soup and salads, sandwiches and a kids menu.
No word yet on an opening date as far as we can tell.
Crowded House is opening at 1161 Queen St. E. Visit crowdedhouse.ca for more info.
Varsity Brown has opened a new flagship store for its leather goods on Queen St. East in Leslieville.
Read MoreToronto will open 35 outdoor skating rinks across the city this weekend, including the local pad at Monarch Park, Kew Gardens and both the covered rink and skating trail at Greenwood Park.
Read MoreLambretta Pizzeria has launched an east end outpost at Queen and Curzon with brick-oven Roman-style pizza and a menu of Italian favourites including pastas, frittis, salumi and cheese platters, salads and desserts.
Read MoreA brewery revolution has seen an inundation of microbreweries, brewpubs and tap rooms to Toronto's east end, and surely 2017 will go down as the year this neck of the woods rightly earned its place on the city's beer map.
Read MorePoor Romeo is a new rock 'n' roll diner from Marc Baglio and Andy Wilson with an American vibe and local focus.
Read MoreDundas & Carlaw has put down a "curling rink" on its outdoor space for a little recreational rock-and-broom action this winter. That's right, you can now add a side of curling to your coffee or pint.
Read MoreA local girl and her four friends are inspiring the community to reach out and be charitable this holiday season.
Read MoreThe new mural is up at Queen and Boston on the eastern side of the infamous Tasty Chicken House, a long neglected wall scorned with tagging.
Read MoreBelmonte Raw has closed the doors to its Leslieville shop as well as its location in Toronto's Financial District.
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GOODHOOD is a community-based blog dedicated to showcasing all things good about Toronto's east side neighbourhoods of Leslieville and Riverside. Sometimes beyond.