Taking a Day Off

Invited to a cottage, can't say no. #YOLO Will be back for the Communal Picnic on THU & our fab Pick Up Dinner on FRI

COMMUNAL PICNIC: Italy | Luciano Schipano

The Bentway 250 Fort York Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Italian food has become one of the most popular cuisines the world over, but like all culinary traditions it is not a fixed thing; some dishes stick very close to their ancient roots, others have evolved to incorporate new ideas and ingredients. Tonight Chef Luciano Schipano shares with you a delicious mix of classic recipes and creative updates that capture the spirit of this justly world-class cuisine. Don’t miss the exquisite mushroom risotto, cooked on site in the spectacular Pentolo, a giant 1-metre wide suspended pan imported from Italy; the largest of its kind in Canada!

PICK UP DINNER: Washoku by Yasukazu Nakajima

Pre-order online until THU Jul 15, 10pm Pick up on FRI Jul 16, 6-7:30pm In 2013, Japanese cuisine — washoku — was added to the Unesco intangible heritage list. A dynamic […]

PICK-UP DINNER: Indo-Nigerian by Zobo

Pre-order online until TUE Jul 20, 10pm Pick up on WED Jul 21, 6-7:30pm Chefs Romina Arya and Joy Aigbukor have come together to create Zobo, a new Nigerian-Indian street […]

COMMUNAL PICNIC: Tunisia | Dali Chehimi

The Bentway 250 Fort York Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Long-time Dep favourite, Chef Dali Chehimi brings his traditional Tunisian favourites to the table for a delicious taste of the Casbah! Tunisian cuisine features all the hallmarks of delicious North African food: complex spices, lush combinations of fruit and meat, Mediterranean ingredients and a hint of French colonial influence. Tagines, the flavourful stews that range from Morocco to Egypt, get their name from the characteristic conical dishes of the same name that they are most often cooked in.

PICK-UP DINNER: Anishinaabe Dinner by Chef Candace

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Pre-order online until THU Jul 22, 10pm Pick up on FRI Jul 23, 6-7:30pm Chef Candace — whose name is Nawatiin Kwe, meaning Calm Water Woman — is an Anishinaabe entrepreneur […]

PICK-UP DINNER: Rock the Casbah by Joel Solish

Pre-order online until TUE Jul 27, 10pm Pick up on WED Jul 28, 6-7:30pm Taking inspiration from the flavours of the shuks of the Middle East, Joel Solish — local […]

COMMUNAL PICNIC: Jamaica | Avery Billy

The Bentway 250 Fort York Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

African traditions, Indian spices, and tropical ingredients all go into making Jamaican food a culinary treasure that is beloved the world over. Chef Billy Bass brings his Caribbean roots to the table with this hearty meal of Jamaican-inspired recipes, including his signature charcoal-grilled Jerk chicken, just in time for Caribana weekend.

PICK-UP DINNER: Nou Deyó by Marc Kusitor

Pre-order online until THU Jul 29, 10pm Pick up on FRI Jul 30, 6-7:30pm Nou Deyó translates to ”we’re outside“ in Haitian Kreyole — a nod to the spirit of […]