Katie Bridges

Katie Bridges

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Katie Bridges is a cheese-loving, tea-guzzling Brit who moved to Toronto from London, England — and never left. When she's not checking out the best food spots across the city, you'll find her shaking up a cocktail with gin and egg whites at her home bar or bothering her dog.

Katie Bridges's articles

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Restaurant review: Ten

Julian Bentivegna's plant-focused tasting menu brings laid-back fine-dining to an intimate spot in Brockton Village.

Published: Wednesday 20th March 2019
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What's in Store: Tap Phong

From bathtub-size woks to tiny tongs, Tap Phong has it all. We talk to the suppliers on Spadina.

Published: Tuesday 19th March 2019
Flavour of the Week: Laissez Faire

Restaurant review: Laissez Faire

Michelin-trained chef Zachary Barnes is bringing upscale dining in a laid-back setting at King West's new French-inspired restaurant.

Published: Friday 1st March 2019
Flavour of the Week: Grand Bizarre Supper Club

Restaurant review: Grand Bizarre Supper Club

Run away with the circus at Toronto's only Saturday supper club – a 41,000 sq ft over-the-top extravaganza at Exhibition Place.

Published: Wednesday 20th February 2019
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Labour of Love: Four Couples in the Restaurant Industry

We sit down with four couples who are partners in life and in the restaurant business, to find out how they bring their passion to shared projects.

Published: Wednesday 13th February 2019
Flavour of the Week: Pastiche

Restaurant review: Pastiche

The space that formerly housed Boralia has been transformed into a cocktail-bar-meets-casual dining spot that defies genre.

Published: Wednesday 23rd January 2019
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Restaurant review: MARBL

Come for the elevated American bistro-style cuisine, stay for a wine list you won't find anywhere else in Toronto and downstairs champagne bar, Mademoiselle.

Published: Wednesday 9th January 2019
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Savoury Stays: The Evolution of Toronto's Hotel Scene

Toronto has become a launching pad for the renaissance of hotel restaurants. Katie Bridges finds out why even locals are getting in on the game.

Published: Wednesday 9th January 2019
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Coffee Oysters Champagne is a charming restaurant with a few secrets

This King Street West oyster bar and cafe is hiding secrets – and elevated dishes and cocktails – behind its millennial pink walls.

Published: Tuesday 4th December 2018
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Restaurant review: SARA

The Food Dudes strike gold again with an incredible Asian-influenced menu that highlights the diversity of Toronto’s cuisine.

Published: Wednesday 7th November 2018
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Restaurant review: Koi Koi Saké Bar

Toronto's first saké bar offers up shareable snacks in Kensington Market's former longstanding live music venue.

Published: Wednesday 12th September 2018
The Distillery District get a new tapas spot with a Michelin-starred chef from Catalan.

Restaurant review: Madrina

The Distillery District get a new tapas spot with a Michelin-starred chef from Catalan.

Published: Wednesday 29th August 2018
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Restaurant review: Petty Cash

The chefs behind Home of the Brave and Baro bring classic snacks and plant-based eats to Petty Cash.

Published: Wednesday 25th July 2018
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Restaurant review: Sofia

Sofia, the latest restaurant from INK Entertainment brings bright Italian plates and live music to a swanky Yorkville location.

Published: Wednesday 13th June 2018