WORKSHOP: Intro to Sushi — Maki by Daniel Henderson

Chef Daniel Henderson's sushi workshops have become one of the most popular and tastiest events we host — a fun, family-friendly hands-on sushi making-and-eating party! Participants will learn about the history of sushi and then dive into the particulars of making the foundation of good sushi: carefully prepared and seasoned sushi rice. From there everyone […]

DROP-IN DINNER: Mole Turkey Burrito by Len Senater

Those of you who have tried my burritos in the past know that I don't mess around; this one is no exception. Braised turkey leg in a rich, slightly sweet spicy black Oaxacan mole sauce, with chorizo-spiked black beans, cilantro-lime rice, crunchy onion and radish pico de gallo, creamy avocado and crema wrapped in a […]

DROP-IN DINNER: Vegan Brisket on Bun by Emily Zimmerman

Every Wednesday - Veg Out with Emily Zimmerman Jackfruit brisket sandwiches, on a fluffy white roll (GF option available), with grilled mushrooms, fresh tomato, and wild leek mayo. Sweet'n'spicy carrot slaw on the side. $12 (tax-in) #vegan #GF options Pay What You Can after 7:30 Dessert: Lemon-ginger flan Fresh City Farms CSA box pickup 5-8pm […]

DROP-IN DINNER: Yin | Yang – “Black & White” Japanese Dinner by Kiyo Segawa

Traditional Japanese country cooking is very different than the kind food typically found in Japanese restaurants. A variety of simple vegetable dishes, served with rice and pickles is much more likely to be found in a home kitchen than sushi or ramen. This meal, themed on the balance of yin & yang, is a mixture […]

SUPPER CLUB: From Jamaica to Mexico by Jasmin Taylor

Jasmin Melissa Taylor combines her Jamaican roots with a love of Mexican culture and food in a dinner of Caribbean influences, great ingredients and bright, fresh flavours. "My heart is in Jamaica and my feet are in Mexico. This is the story of love and wonder. My feet have always wandered to the driest parts […]

WORKSHOP: Fast & Fabulous Focaccia by Emily Zimmerman

Nothing beats warm bread, fresh out of the oven, and this easy 'mother' recipe can be used a myriad different ways: herbed focaccia, crispy flatbread, stuffed calzone, sweet fried doughnuts... With a bit of patience you can be whipping up this versatile dough in no time — it's easy to do and it freezes really […]

DROP-IN DINNER: Beef Rendang by Len Senater

Rendang is a style of curry-like stew popular in Sumatra and Malaysia, characterized by a long slow cooking in coconut milk such that the sugars caramelize and the liquid largely evaporates, making the sauce relatively dry. The spices, lemongrass, garlic, shallot, ginger and galangal used in rendang have antimicrobial properties and serve as natural preservatives. […]

DROP-IN DINNER: Asparagus & Pesto Pizza Bianco by Emily Zimmerman

Every Wednesday - Veg Out with Emily Zimmerman Delicious fresh-baked focaccia crust topped with wild leek and basil pesto, fresh Ontario asparagus and garlicky mushrooms, served with a kale and market greens salad. $12 (tax-in) #vegan #GF option Pay What You Can after 7:30 Dessert: homemade vegan strawberry ice cream with sweet herbs $4 Fresh […]

DROP-IN DINNER: Mexilicious – Ceviche de Mariscos by Santo Pecado Mexican Catering

JUNE Showcase: Paola Solorzano & Adriana Rubio of Santo Pecado Mexican Catering Thursdays June 5 & 12: Ceviche de Mariscos Tangy and refreshing lime-soaked seafood salad with scallops, octopus, cod and grilled tiger shrimp with a side of charred tomato and avocado guacamole de molcajete (made in a traditional volcanic stone mortar) and crunchy corn […]