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

Open now

• Estia, a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, has replaced NAO Steakhouse at 99 Avenue Rd. in Yorkville.
• Public Park Coffee, a minimalist coffee space, has opened behind clothing shop Livsstil at 445 Adelaide St. W.
• Kung Fu Tea, a Taiwanese bubble tea shop that used to have a location at Dundas & University, has made a new debut at 264 Spadina Ave (at Dundas St. W.) in Chinatown.
• Yunnan spot Origination Noodle House now has a second location, which can be found in Scarborough at 633 Silver Star Blvd.
• Lao Thai Restaurant has opened at 4 Gladstone Ave. at West Queen West.
• Birch Bistro is now serving up French fare in the space that previously belonged to Bar Mar (and Celestin before that) at 623 Mount Pleasant Rd. in midtown.
• Silo13, a "freestyle cereal cafe" with globally sourced cereal and locally sourced toppings, is currently in soft opening at 4750 Yonge St. in North York.
• Vietnam Lovely Noodle has replaced Flaming Bull at 378 Bloor St. W. in the Annex.

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Opening soon

• Skippa, a Japanese-inspired restaurant set to open in June, will be replacing the shuttered Roxton at 379 Harbord St. by Ossington.
• Sugar Loaf Bakery is aiming to open a second location in August, this time in Leslieville, at the corner of Gerrard & Jones where a Starbucks once stood.
• Potbelly Sandwich's third location in the city should be opening soon at the Sheppard Centre in North York.

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