Toronto Workshop on Phonetics, Gender, and Sexual Orientation: Food


Tokyo Grill	Japanese	582 Yonge St .	416-968-7054		$$	Traditional Japanese eatery with varied menu of quick lunch/dinner items. Not a sushi restaurant, but great, cheap food.
Ginger	Vietnamese	695 Yonge St .	416-966-2424	open everyday until 11 pm	$	Casual atmosphere, self-serve, traditional Vietnamese fare. One of the best deals in town for the budget conscious.
Barberians	Steakhouse	7 Elm St .	416-597-0335	lunch: M-F 12-2:30 dinner: daily 5pm - midnight	$$$$$	Upscale dining, extensive wine list, dress code in effect. First choice of the Cleveland Indians when they're in town.
Wish	Contemporary Mediterranean	3 Charles E.	416-935-0240	daily 11am - 2am	$$$-$$$$	Ultra modern décor is eclectic yet cozy. Patio is open year-round due to ingenious use of tents and heaters. Succulent beef carpaccio.
SpaHa	Trendy bistro	66 Harbord	416-260-6133	F-Sat 10:30am - 2am	$$$$	Trendy bistro with loud music. Traditional fare with a modern twist. Located in the graduate student residence. Vegetarian-friendly
Dynasty	Chinese	131 Bloor St. W	416-923-3323	lunch: M-F 11-4, Sat-Sun 10-4 dinner: daily 5:30-11pm	$$$	Upscale contemporary Chinese cuisine, excellent dim sum, located in the heart of Toronto 's ritzy Yorkville district
Mammina's	Italian	6 Wellesley W	416-967-7199	lunch: T-F 11-2 dinner: T-Sat 5-10	$$$-$$$$	Traditional northern Italian dishes in an upscale yet casual setting
Byzantium	Fusion	499 Church St .	416-922-3859	dinner: Sun-Th 5:30 - 2am F-Sat 5:30 - 3am	$$$-$$$$	Eclectic Mediterranean/Asian fusion located in the heart of Toronto 's gay disctrict. Standing room only at the ultra trendy martini bar on weekends.
Café Diplomatico	Northern Italian	594 College	416-534-4637		$$	Perennial hot spot in Little Italy. Traditional Italian cafe with some alterations to suit North American tastes. Traditional desserts and excellent espresso.
Le Papillon	Québecoise	16 Church St	416-363-3773	lunch: T-F 12-2:30	$$$-$$$$	"Very popular," says Yves Roberge
				dinner: T-W 5-10, Th-F 5-11
				full day: Sat 11am-12am , Sun 11am-10pm
Matignon	French	51 St. Nicholas	416-921-9226	lunch: M-F 11:30 - 2:30 dinner: M-Th 4:30 - 10, F-Sat 4:30 - 11	$$-$$$$	Favourite of the French Department. Traditional French fare in a warm and cozy setting. Prix fixe is the best deal for the budget-minded, or go all out on the à la carte menu and excellent reserve wine list.
Piri Piri Churrasqueira	Portuguese	928 College St .	416-537-2098	daily: 11:30am - 10:30pm	$$-$$$	Casual dining in a traditional Portuguese eatery. Excellent BBQ and fresh fish. An excellent choice for traditional inexpensive Portuguese cuisine
Wanda's Pie in the Sky	Dessert	7-A Yorkville	416-925-7437	Th-F open until 6:30 , Sat until 5pm	$-$$	Daily selection of sumptuous home-made pies, some lighter fare as well.
Goldstone	Chinese	266 Spadina Ave	416-596-9053	open everyday until late	$-$$	Busy Chinese eatery offering wide selection of fast food items (table service) ranging from fried noodles to baked dishes in the heart of Chinatown
Happy Seven	Szechuan	358 Spadina Ave	416-971-9820	open everyday until 4am	$$-$$$	Traditional Szechuan fare in a casual, unpretentious setting. Huge menu. Sizzling oysters are fabulous
Ithaca	Greek	81 Bloor St. E	416-515-7560	open everyday until 10 pm	$$$	Good Greek food at reasonable prices. Nice wine list
Commensal	Vegetarian	655 Bay St. (off Elm)	416-596-9364	M-F 11:30am - 10pm Sat-Sun 12pm - 10pm	$$$	Fine vegetarian cuisine offering a wide selection of salads as well as fresh, creative vegetarian entrées. Huge selection to choose from
Pita Break	Sandwiches	565 Yonge St	416-968-1032	daily 10am - 9pm	$	For a healthy, fresh alternative, pitas made on premises with a wide selection of meat and vegetarian fillings
Artful Dodger	Pub	10 Isabella	416-964-9511	kitchen open until 10pm, bar open until 2am	$$	Good British pub fare in a casual dining environment. Nice outdoor patio.
Bar Mercurio	Mediterranean	270 Bloor St. W	416-960-3877	M-Sat: 7am - 1am	lunch $$-$$$ dinner $$$-$$$$	Fresh Mediterranean cuisine in a charming setting. Lunch tends to be on the casual side, while dinner go up a notch or two to a more upscale setting
Coffee Mill	Hungarian	99 Yorkville Ave	416-920-2108	daily 10am - 11pm	$$	Old world charm exudes in this cozy café. Large portions of fresh, home-made goodies will tempt any palate
À la Carte	Contemporary French	111 Queen's Park	416-408-5072	M-Sat 11:30am - 4pm	$$$	Located inside the Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Arts
Over Easy	Breakfast	208 Bloor St. W	416-922-2345	M-F 6am - early afternoon Sat-Sun 7am - early afternoon	$$-$$$	Pricey breakfast spot.
Kon-nichi-wa Japanese Deli	Japanese	31 Baldwin	(416) 593-8538		$$	Tasty traditional japanese food: donburi, soba, udon, gyoza, etc.. Just south of campus.