Restaurants – Urbaneer

Chill Out & Dig In At Union Social Eatery At Yonge & St. Clair

May 27, 2026

At the corner of Yonge & St. Clair, where Midtown Toronto feels equal parts polished and pleasantly lived-in, Union Social Eatery has become one of those neighbourhood staples people casually recommend with the confidence of someone sharing a good secret. Surrounded by boutique fitness studios, cafés, upscale condos, and…

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Insomnia Restaurant & Lounge At Bathurst And Bloor

May 13, 2026

Annex / South Annex / Seaton Village, Restaurants

What else can we say about Insomnia other than it’s a true gem and a community favourite in the heart of Toronto’s Annex neighbourhood? How about this: Insomnia has been around for over twenty-four years! During that time the restaurant has made a few changes, but not as many…

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Hot Oven Bakery In Roncesvalles Village

May 4, 2026

Junction / High Park / Bloor West / Swansea, Restaurants, Roncesvalles Village

Pastries and buns and cakes, oh my! If there’s one thing I’ve learned about Hot Oven Bakery, it’s that I will inevitably leave with a full bag of deliciousness that is above and beyond what I stopped in to buy. The aromas are incredibly seductive, the displays mouth-watering, and…

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We Love ‘7 Numbers’ On Danforth Avenue & Eglinton Avenue West In Toronto

March 13, 2026

Restaurants, Riverdale / Playter Estates, The Danforth

Welcome to The Urbaneer blog on housing, culture, and design! I’m Steve Fudge and I’m celebrating over 35 years as a realtor, property consultant, and proud resident of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. If I were to pick 7 numbers to represent my feelings about Toronto’s 7 Numbers – the comfort…

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Oakwood’s Bagel Bosses: Primrose Bagels

March 2, 2026

Oakwood Village, Restaurants

If you’ve ever typed “best bagels in Toronto” into Google while aggressively hungry, let me save you some time: Primrose Bagels on Oakwood Avenue is the answer. Tucked into Oakwood Village, this spot has quickly earned a reputation for hand-rolled, malt-boiled bagels baked to that golden sweet spot between…

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A Rich Tradition Of Flavour At Nonna Lia on Oakwood Avenue

February 13, 2026

Oakwood Village, Restaurants

Wondering where you might pick up a rich, chocolatey treat to share on Valentine’s Day? We recommend Nonna Lia! Tucked into the quiet streetscape of Oakwood Village, Nonna Lia has quickly become a sweet highlight of Toronto’s dessert scene. What started as a beloved purveyor of premium tiramisu has blossomed…

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Hot Eats At Taco Fuego in Oakwood Village

January 15, 2026

Oakwood Village, Restaurants

Of life’s simple pleasures, is there anything more enjoyable than a good meal at one of your favourite eateries? Having a spot close to home that you love adds extra comfort to the concept of comfort food. That’s how we feel about Tacos Fuego, where the food is elevated,…

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Sheryl’s Authentic Caribbean Cuisine In Little Jamaica Is A Flavourful Favourite!

January 9, 2026

C03, Oakwood Village, Restaurants

Next time you’re near Dufferin & Eglinton, having some culinary cravings, we have an awesome recommendation for you that is a standout in Toronto’s Little Jamaica! Nestled on Eglinton West between Dufferin and Oakwood, you’ll find the (very delicious) Sheryl’s Authentic Caribbean Cuisine, which has become not only a…

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Heighten Your Senses By Dining In The Dark At ONoir

May 8, 2025

Church/Wellesley Village, Restaurants

They say that when you dull one of your five senses, the others become heightened. When you remove sight, you become acutely aware of sounds, smells, tastes, and physical sensations. This is part of the premise behind the culinary experience at Toronto’s ONoir. At O Noir, the dining space…

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House On Parliament In Cabbagetown

April 28, 2025

Cabbagetown / Corktown, Restaurants

Is there anything more coveted than a neighbourhood pub that is a community gathering place, with food, drink, and an overall vibe that reflects the locals and tantalizes visitors? Tucked away in the heart of Cabbagetown, House On Parliament is truly a favourite. I’m headed there tonight, and I…

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