Oh My Gyro!

Oh My Gyro!

The Bearded Butcher and the Strange Baker often show up to my place with trays of rice or garlic potatoes and gyro meat slathered in garlic and hot sauce from here. The furthest I could manage for food today was half a block from my house, and so I returned home on...
Oh My Gyro!

Icha Tea

The Strange baker and I slipped past the gaggle of giggling winter coats to the tea bar at the back of Icha Tea’s deceptively long restaurant. Beyond the bar were tables spaced far apart, and so we were seated in comfort and relative quiet. While I know near nothing...
Oh My Gyro!

Tandem Coffee

Bored of the Distillery and looking for coffee shops nearby but not among all that old brick and moody atmosphere? I wandered up past a quaint church and into this quiet sliver of a cafe. The walls displayed pinned up Polaroids, bushels of vibrant plants and a...
Oh My Gyro!

7 West

I trudged through the icy wind along the construction-shattered side street to one of Toronto’s glorious all hours (open 365 days a year) hot spots. This was a discovery several years ago, and I don’t get out to 7 West enough, but each time I do, I walk away with a...