Ku-Kum has closed at 581 Mt. Pleasant (at Manor). An Instagram post from the restaurant says they’re moving to a new, larger location, while a landlord notice posted on the restaurant’s door claims the property was seized due to non-payment of rent.
Sash, from former North 44 chef Sash Simpson, is now open at 1133 Yonge (at Shaftesbury).
EAST
Super Bargain, from the people behind Salt & Tobacco, is open at 441 Parliament (at Spruce).
808 Social (808 Pape, at Selkirk) is closed for renovations.
WEST
The Delaware is now open at 946 Bloor West (at Delaware).
EVENTS
Toronto Taste, a Second Harvest fundraiser, returns to Evergreen Brick Works on June 9. The all-inclusive event features eats from local chefs Patrick Kriss (Alo), Brandon Olsen (La Banane), Carl Henrich (Richmond Station), and many more. All inclusive tickets are $260 (with a $150 tax receipt).
Burgermania is coming to Yonge-Dundas Square May 31 to June 2, bringing local faves like The Stockyards, Holy Chuck and Cherry St. Bar-B-Que together in one place. Admission is free, with slider-size burgers starting at $4.
Natalia came to NOW as the food writer in 2015 before taking over the lifestyle desk in 2019. She has written about food, style, technology, life and travel for the National Post, Sun Media, blogTO and Metro. She enjoys thrift stores and bad puns.