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

• Superpoint Express in Parkdale has opened Express Bar at 269 Dunn Ave.
• The Civic on the ground floor of the Broadview Hotel in Riverside is now open.
• Bi Bim Bap now has a second location, having taken over the former Rollipub space at 598 College St. in Little Italy.
• The Gastro Pub has replaced the old Mars Beach Diner at 1987 Queen St. E. in the Beaches.
• Meli Baklava & Chocolate Bar has moved to 123 Queen St. W. at the Sheraton Centre after some controversy at its former space down the street.
• Cinco, a modern Mexican restaurant serving tacos, pollo rostizado (rotisserie chicken) and weekend brunch, is now open at 131 Roncesvalles Ave. (by Galley Ave.).
• Kensington Sushi Market has replaced Rick's Cafe at 281 Augusta Ave. in Kensington Market.

Recently reviewed

• Hogtown Vegan (College)
• The Cheesecake Factory
• J's Apron
• Aish Tanoor
• Go Topoki

Opening soon

• Campo Food Hall opens tomorrow at 433 King St. W. (at Spadina).
• Pizzeria General Assembly is opening on December 1 at 331 Adelaide St. W. (by Peter St.).
• Bloorcourt's Pam’s Roti has finally found a new home 1089 Bloor St. W., one block east of Dufferin, and is currently undergoing renovations.
• Ozzy's Burgers will soon be opening at 66 1/2 Nassau St. in the space that was formerly Grilled Cheese in Kensington Market.
• Something called Sho Izakaya will be opening at 1406 Queen St. W. (at Dunn) in Parkdale.

Closed

• G for Gelato at Jarvis & Adelaide has abruptly shuttered.
• Spirits Bar & Grill on Church St. just south of Bloor has closed after 30 years in business.

Other News

• A fire at Oakwood Hardware in Oakwood Village has temporarily shut down the restaurant, but it hopes to reopen soon.

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