Toronto Restaurant Openings: Convenience, Koha Kitchen, Grocery Coffee, Tanto, K-Wok

Toronto restaurant openings highlights the latest food news in Toronto and gives a preview of what's coming soon. Find us here every Thursday morning.

Open now

• Snakes and Lattes Midtown opened yesterday at 45 Eglinton Ave. E.
• Koha Kitchen has opened inside the Commerce Court food court in the PATH at 199 Bay St. and soon will have a second location, this one in the PATH's MetroCentre food court at 200 Wellington St. W.
• Loch & Quay (get it?) is now open on the waterfront at 390 Queens Quay West (just east of Spadina).
• Grocery Coffee can be found at 1550 Queen St. W. in Parkdale.
• Tokyo Smoke's fourth location in the city has opened at 202-100 Broadview Ave. in Riverside.
• Korean-Chinese restaurant K-Wok is open at 730 Yonge St. (at Charles St.).

Recently reviewed

• Yeah Yeahs Pizza
• Kay Pacha
• Borrel
• Mary Be Kitchen
• Bi Bim Bap (College)
• Mrs. Robinson

Opening soon

• Balzac’s Powerhouse location officially opens tomorrow at 31 Powerhouse St. in Davenport Village.
• Convenience, a retro bar, officially opens this Saturday.
• Creeds Coffee Bar will be opening a second location in January 2018 at 1595 Bayview Ave. in Leaside.
• The Walrus Pub & Beerhall, from the Vancouver-based Donnelly Group who also own Belfast Love, Death and Taxes and The Gift Shop in this city, is taking over the former Far Niente space at 187 Bay St. in the Financial District.
• Tanto, an Argentinian restaurant from the same team behind Cava, Chabrol and Atlas, will soon be opening at 74 Ossington Ave.; another restaurant, Lapin, will follow on King West next year.
• Dolce Moda, a "fashion-inspired sweet boutique," will be opening on December 16 at 420 Summerhill Ave. in Rosedale.
• Mediterranean restaurant Crowded House should be opening soon at 1161 Queen St. E. in Leslieville.
• Dagu Rice Noodle is planning to open its third location soon at 3260 Midland Ave., Unit F101 & F102 in Scarborough.

Closed

• Corrado’s has closed at 118 John St.
• As has Fatburger in Thornhill.
• Taco TO on Spadina is no more.
• UG3 Live at 77 Peter St. was forced to close, but it's now moved its operations back to 365 King St. W.

Other News

• Bud’s Coffee Bar in the Beaches has closed but will be reopening in a new location at 1966½ Queen St. E. very soon.

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by Christina Cheung via blogTO