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blogto. com > eat_drink > 2026 > 04 > oshawa-ribfest-2026-cancelled

Major Ontario ribfest cancels 2026 event due to financial pressures

14+ hour, 30+ min ago  (558+ words) A largely attended Ontario ribfest won't be returning for the 2026 season as organizers face financial pressures and economic uncertainty. The days are getting longer and, although temperatures have been rocky this spring to say the least, they are on the…...

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blogto. com > eat_drink > 2026 > 04 > blackbird-bakery-toronto-vegan-sandwich

Customers disappointed after Toronto bakery removes sandwich from menu

5+ hour, 36+ min ago  (827+ words) A very specific sandwich at a Toronto bakery " or rather, the lack thereof " is causing quite the stir among its biggest fans. Now, look, I know what you're thinking: don't we have bigger fish to fry than sandwiches disappearing off…...

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blogto. com > travel > 2026 > 04 > ontario-provincial-parks-alcohol

You'll be able to drink alcohol throughout Ontario provincial parks this summer

17+ hour, 44+ min ago  (446+ words) This summer, you can finally crack a cold beer with your burger or sip some wine with your picnic spread at just about any Ontario'park. The Ontario government announced Wednesday morning that it will expand permitted alcohol consumption to "most…...

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blogto. com > eat_drink > 2026 > 04 > ikea-meatball-lollipop-canada

IKEA is coming out with a meatball lollipop in Canada and we promise this is real

12+ hour, 37+ min ago  (360+ words) IKEA is making its April Fools'Day joke a reality by launching a meatball lollipop in stores across Canada. The furniture brand's largest retailer, Ingka Group (which operates in 32 countries), has teamed up with Chupa Chups to turn the joke into…...

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blogto. com > eat_drink > 2026 > 04 > khem-thai-tea-toronto

This new Thai tea shop is the first of its kind in Toronto

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (470+ words) Toronto just got a new shop that serves Thai pulled tea " and it's the only one of its kind in the city. I don't know about you, but Thai tea has to be near the top of my list of…...

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blogto. com > eat_drink > 2026 > 04 > boru-toronto

Toronto is about to get a one-of-a-kind restaurant for Japanese 'steaks"

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (451+ words) A new restaurant that's about to open in Toronto will be the only place in the city specifically devoted to a unique Japanese dish. When one thinks of steak, a fairly singular image quickly comes to mind. There are different…...

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blogto. com > events > bar-battle-in-little-italy-slice-of-life-and-suite-115-face-off-at-radici-project-toronto

Bar Battle in Little Italy: Slice of Life and Suite 115 face off at Radici Project

9+ mon, 6+ day ago  (332+ words) Suite 115 Cocktail Bar- co-owner of Suite 115 Oliver Leung is the co-owner and operator of Suite 115, known for its thoughtful and innovative approach to hospitality. Previously part of Project Gigglewater, Oliver now focuses on creating experiences that are bold, playful, and…...

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blogto. com > eat_drink > 2026 > 04 > maki-mart-toronto-downtown

Ultra-cheap sushi shop just opened its first downtown Toronto location

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (505+ words) An Ontario sushi restaurant with locations from Markham to Midtown has finally opened its first location in downtown Toronto. When it comes to sushi in Toronto, you can't really go wrong. I mean, you'can'go wrong, like if, for example, you…...

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blogto. com > eat_drink > 2026 > 03 > no-frills-unveils-redesigned-store-ontario

No Frills unveils futuristic new redesigned format in Ontario

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (360+ words) Discount grocer No Frills has unveiled a newly designed store in Ontario, introducing a different layout and look compared to its existing locations. The new store, located at 370 Crestview Dr. , is the first No Frills in Komoka, Ont. , a community…...

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blogto. com > eat_drink > 2026 > 04 > ideal-temperature-patio-season-toronto

Here's the ideal temperature for patio season according to Toronto residents

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (364+ words) Toronto has had a few drive-bys with patio season so far this spring, but the warm weather has yet to stick around long enough for the city's residents to really get into the swing of al fresco dining and drinking....