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Maria Flo; a young woman finessed by an extreme European upbringing, Maria’s world is dominated by food, the love for food, the art of food, and the sharing of food. Without hesitation, ordering one of everything on any menu, Maria basks in the extravagant glory of unlimited choices while deciphering all dishes and the story they tell.
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Viaggio restaurant on dundas west
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Viaggio a beautiful, warm environment with hearty Italian fare

January 3, 2019 Maria Flo

Dundas West has been calling to foodies with gems like Enoteca Sociale, Uncle Mikey’s, and furthermore, The Drake Commissary. Whether […]

Big Mac Bao: In-house made bun stuffed with 90-day rib cap ground beef, real Canadian cheddar turned into processed cheese, and Vlasic pickles.
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Try the Beef Alambre and Big Mac Bao at Assembly Chef’s Hall

July 30, 2018 Maria Flo

Assembly Chef’s Hall has so many unique restaurants with passionate chefs behind some great dishes that add to Toronto’s diverse […]

Mixed Grill - your choice of three skewers. 
Pictured from left to right - Pork Belly, Chicken Hearts, Leek & Aubergine
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The Founder Bar menu is a reflection of Toronto itself, multicultural and diverse

June 27, 2018 Maria Flo

I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Kendal Collingridge and Brad Gubbins, proud owners of one of Dundas […]

Mira Mira at Assembly Chef's Hall
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Mira Mira at Assembly Chef’s Hall

June 11, 2018 Maria Flo

How often do you associate going out for a meal and eating relatively healthy? These concepts don’t normally go hand […]

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CONTEST: Tickets for Chef’s Party at Assembly Chef’s Hall

May 28, 2018 Maria Flo

The third monthly Chef’s Party at Assembly Chef’s Hall is right around the corner and we’re giving away tickets! When […]

hendriks
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Hendriks Restaurant and Bar is open on Yonge Street

May 27, 2018 Maria Flo

Had the chance to stop by Hendriks Restaurant & Bar on Yonge Street. Located in the space formerly occupied by […]

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The Civic restaurant completes The Broadview Hotel’s transformation

January 18, 2018 Maria Flo

Picture the Broadview Hotel a mere five years ago and watch the transformation of a forgotten heritage building respectfully restored […]

Romantic Italian Cities
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Torontonian’s Guide to Two Romantic Italian Cities

October 24, 2017 Maria Flo

So you’re inspired to take a trip that is all about you, a loved one, the love of art, or […]

Beef-Short-Rib-Slow-cooked-oven-braised-“AAA”-Grande-Angus-Beef-with-Wasabi-mashed-potato-pea-shoots-seasonal-veg.-in-sweet-glaze - katana
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Katana on Bay has now launched their new winter menu!

October 16, 2017 Maria Flo

Formerly operated as Blowfish on Bay, Katana broke free from joint ownership over two years ago. Run by Chef Nolbert […]

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Three pastas. Made fresh. Daily. Annabelle Pasta Bar Opens to Public.

September 20, 2017 Maria Flo

Ah, the art of homemade pasta. The graceful maneuvering of a seamless balance of eggs, oil, and flour that require […]

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