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Dessert

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Town Crier staff December 15, 2011 Butter Avenue Patisserie & Cafe, café, Calvin Su, Dessert, food, Patisserie, Tina Su

Cafe named for fave ingredient

Butter Avenue Patisserie & Cafe opens this month

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Town Crier staff November 28, 2011 Alice McConvey, Dessert, Pie, The Pie Shack

A sweet and savoury shop

The Pie Shack looks to be a ‘happy place’ in the neighbourhood

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Town Crier staff November 11, 2011 Arte Gelato, Dessert, food, gelato, Sebastian Silvestro

The scoop on authentic gelato

Complete career change leads to perfecting the Italian treat

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Town Crier staff August 22, 2011February 3, 2020 Andreas Chatziargiri, Dessert, Hresa Chatziargiriou, ice cream, Lickadee Split

In a banana-split second

New ice cream parlour’s name popped into head

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Town Crier staff August 15, 2011 Dessert, food, Nadege Patisserie, Patisserie

Patisserie part deux

French pastry chef opens new location in Summerhill

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Business
Town Crier staff July 27, 2011 Dessert, food, gelato, VentiSette

Cool biz opens in Yonge-Lawrence Village

Gelato maker hopes he’s found his lucky number with VentiSette

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Town Crier staff July 27, 2011 Dessert, food, French Pastry, Patisserie La Cigogn

Cake-y couple come to the Danforth

Stork brings new patisserie to the east end

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
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Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATUREDTHAT WAS THEN

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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