I recently had the pleasure of meeting several winemakers from the Rhône and tasting some of their wines, and it reminded me how much I enjoy the wines of that region. But more importantly, it reminded me why the Rhône is such an interesting and accessible region for people who enjoy learning about wine....
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I love eating. This insatiable love of eating however, is never reconciled by my lack of culinary prowess. Fortunately for me, I am the humble servant of the Toronto restaurant scene, which is an ever-changing landscape with seemingly younger and younger wunderkind chefs. Helping to feed me and my love of explorative dining is...
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The 6th annual Erotic Arts & Crafts Fair (EACF) hosted at the Gladstone Hotel this Saturday February 11th is not an event to bring your grandmother to. Presented byToronto’s Queen West sex shop, Come As You Are, dozens of vendors are putting their goodies up for sale. Sexy crafts include crocheted pasties, handmade lingerie...
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With Valentine’s Day a mere week away, theSceneinTO thought we’d share some last minute ideas with you. And SURPRISE! We’re giving away some fabulous goodies, so read on! Lingerie and Loungewear: For V-Day or any day, check out the innovative styles of Dear Frankie. The lingerie and loungewear line created byToronto based Alicia Martin...
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Kensington market, the city’s safe haven for free-spirited buskers and artists is also home to many a hidden gem. Nestled behind a white picket fence and unassuming storefront, Tibet Café and Bar (51 Kensington Ave.) is bound to drive your taste buds wild with delight, whether it’s a hearty bowl of soup or a...
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Smack dab in the middle of the winter of your discontent is Valentine’s Day, and whether you are currently shacked up or flying solo, this holiday often instills a lot of passion in people. While some anticipate a romantic day of gift giving and mutual appreciation, others may see it as an impending doom...
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Red, White and Pink Day as I like to call it, draws near. The expired Halloween candy is devoured, the credit cards are maxed out on Christmas gifts and the pounding headaches of New Year’s Day are alleviated. Valentine’s Day has struck and it’s not even February. Blame it on seductive marketing all you...
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I never need to manufacture a reason to make the one-hour drive around the lake to Niagara wine country, but if you don’t get there on a regular basis, why not use the January Icewine Festival as an excuse to go? On Saturday and Sunday, January 14-15, 2012, the main public event was...
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Thanks to global warming, winter has been a relatively mild-mannered friend, but following this weekend’s below zero blasts the reluctant masses have been hunkering down indoors. Hibernation can often be a depressing solution to surviving Canadian winters, and after months of missing your grassy knolls at Trinity Bellwoods, it’s important to be in good...
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Valentine’s Day can conjure up feelings of loneliness for those without a mate. But being alone is cheaper, easier, and it’s probably better than going out on some random date, or being with a person you’ve been meaning to break up with for months. If you don’t have a date, don’t stay at home...
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