The Gallery Grill is the best kept lunch secret in Toronto. Nestled in the upper cloisters (i.e. ‘the gallery’) overlooking the great hall at Hart House, the University of Toronto restaurant serves a discreet crowd of academics, Queen’s Park mandarins and in-the-know gastronomes. At the helm since its opening in 1995 has been Suzanne Baby.
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On May 19, I enjoyed my second visit to the Empty Bowls fundraiser at the Gardiner Museum – which isn’t saying much as the event is in its 18th year. For a mere $45, guests get to choose and keep a unique, handmade bowl, and taste (if they can manage it) 20 different soups by a selection of the top chefs in the city… all in a beautiful space, on a gorgeous spring day… and, ALL the proceeds go to the Anishnawbe Health Centre for aboriginal people in downtown Toronto.
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