AlbertC
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Pour one out for Cold Tea, as they close after a decade in Kensington Market:
It's going to be especially rough for smaller indie and dive bars. The takeout model doesn't work for them as they don't really specialize in food. The Wallflower on Dundas West near Brock has also closed.
Another bar (and music venue) in Kensington Market gone, as The Boat closes down. They first started off as a Portuguese restaurant 1976, and changed ownership through the years, operating most notably as a live music bar since the mid-2000's.
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Kensington Market music venue The Boat says goodbye - NOW Magazine
A Portuguese restaurant since 1976, Toronto bar The Boat has thrived since the mid-2000s as a kitschy party spot and live music venue.nowtoronto.com
The two downtown Cora's locations at Wellington W & Blue Jays Way, and at Carlton & Yonge have both closed:
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Popular breakfast chain permanently closes two locations in Toronto
Two downtown locations of a popular casual breakfast chain have closed their doors permanently. Former owner of a 277 Wellington St. W. location of...www.blogto.com
I always found Coras to be overpriced and with such weird hours. I'm surprised they survived as long as they did.
Their food is not too bad and they concentrate on serving breakfasts so are not open in the evenings. I have certainly eaten in them when in Quebec (their home base) but not so often here, where I prefer to eat breakfast at home in my jammies!I always found Coras to be overpriced and with such weird hours. I'm surprised they survived as long as they did.
The two downtown Cora's locations at Wellington W & Blue Jays Way, and at Carlton & Yonge have both closed:
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Popular breakfast chain permanently closes two locations in Toronto
Two downtown locations of a popular casual breakfast chain have closed their doors permanently. Former owner of a 277 Wellington St. W. location of...www.blogto.com