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Library Bar: A Book and Toast
A hidden book-lined room off the Fairmont Royal York lobby, once the hotel's reading room and now one of North America's 50 Best Bars. The menu is organized by literary chapter rather than base spirit.
The Kensington Market
A hundred years of immigrant arrivals, counterculture roots and relentless creative expression have made Kensington Market a reminder that connoisseurship was never meant for the elite.
Hallways of Contrast: A Day Inside the AGO
A quick stop at the Art Gallery of Ontario turned into almost two hours of wandering, and we still could have spent another four. Every time we thought we were done, another hallway opened up.
The Boardroom Consumption Lounge: A Place to Puff
In a city with the highest number of cannabis dispensaries in the country, one of the hardest things to find is a place to sit, roll, relax and actually enjoy a puff. The Boardroom changes that.
Hidden Histories and Towering Views: Inside Toronto's Iconic Fairmont Royal York
Coming from Las Vegas, I thought I had seen luxury. The Fairmont Royal York showed me something different, less spectacle and more substance, behind a century of hidden rooms and royal suites.
Subtext Coffee Roasters: Pursuit of Clarity
At Subtext Coffee Roasters in the Junction Triangle, founder Alex Castellani is treating coffee the way serious winemakers treat grapes, as agriculture first and everything else second.
Behind the Unmarked Door: The Story of Correnti Cigars
Hidden above Spadina Avenue, Frank Correnti Cigars is Canada's last handmade cigar factory, still rolling the same way it always has.