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The A.V. Club’s guide to Toronto’s crappiest patios // Roll Call

by Chandler Levack and John Semley May 17, 2012 -

Why futz around with overcrowded shady alfresco spaces when you can grab a rain-wet table at one of these joints?
Labatt’s 50 wins an award at the Olympics of beer, somehow // Local Newswire

by John Semley May 8, 2012 -

And you thought it was just for cool kids playing in “alt-country” bands!
Bannock’s Roast Duck Poutine Pizza // Quest For Crapulence

by Andrew Parker April 18, 2012 -

We head into the new-ish O&B Canadian comfort food joint to try their signature, insane, dish.
XII: The secrets of successful dining // Fooding

by Claire Hastings April 2, 2012 -

Hate paying for water? Or 18 percent tip prompts? Calm down.
Amsterdam’s Spring Bock // Brews

by John Semley March 28, 2012 -

This may not taste of spring. But considering that spring has left town, it does prove plenty warming.
Taco Bell’s new Doritos Locos taco: a taco pioneer? // Strangelunch

by Jason Zabel March 27, 2012 -

The worst thing about Taco Bell’s new Doritos Locos taco is that you have to touch the taco with your hands in order to get it into your mouth.
XI: Resisting the temptations of “new season, new stuff” // Fooding

by Claire Hastings March 19, 2012 -

As seasonal flyers cram your mailbox, it can be easy to give in. We look at the more restrained pleasure of delayed gratification.
Patrick’s Pick // Brews

by John Semley March 15, 2012 -

We kick off our beer column with a St. Patrick’s Day-themed beer that’s so lucky.
Gail Simmons // Interview

by Melody Lau March 13, 2012 -

We talk with the Top Chef judge and professional eater about her new book and some favourite Toronto food memories.
X: Comfort Fooding // Fooding

by Claire Hastings March 2, 2012 -

Has restaurant-style home-style cooking gotten out of control?

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NEWS NET: People hate the casino. Also, Rob Ford as a juggalo, and a new trailer for #TheRep (@TheRepSeries). http://t.co/R9vyQjyB
AVClubToronto at May 25, 2012 03:40 PM
The #CBC has taken an appallingly retrograde, heterosexist turn with its @WhileMenWatch partnership. http://t.co/LdLk30lo
AVClubToronto at May 25, 2012 11:20 AM
Horse-kitsch spectacular #Odysseo is like a "highbrow Medieval Times." http://t.co/Bs2uBUlX
AVClubToronto at May 24, 2012 11:20 AM
Toronto's National Theatre of the World bares all with new Scriptease Project. http://t.co/x9mon3cF
AVClubToronto at May 24, 2012 09:20 AM
RT @patrickmcguire: if mark sultan ever went to jail, the resulting "Free BBQ" guerrilla social marketing campaign would be confusingly delicious
AVClubToronto at May 23, 2012 04:27 PM
.@JeuDePaume and Ryerson Image Centre bring the photographs of Berenice Abbott to a changing Toronto @agotoronto http://t.co/aFK5F7PL
AVClubToronto at May 23, 2012 11:40 AM
.@TIFF_Net launching touring David Cronenberg exhibit this fall, including an eXistenZ-esque video game element. http://t.co/uKFUFIze
AVClubToronto at May 23, 2012 11:00 AM
Peter Gabriel is coming to Toronto, playing SO live, except in reverse. (Maybe?) http://t.co/0DBLGcvF
AVClubToronto at May 22, 2012 12:15 PM
Anyone know when World Aggrotech Day is?
AVClubToronto at May 22, 2012 11:53 AM
Hey goths! It's World Goth Day! Here's a lunch time Goth Break! http://t.co/lWUl6fLn
AVClubToronto at May 22, 2012 11:52 AM

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