All four vegetarian courses of the joint dinner from SARA and chef Rachel Adjei
Toronto restaurants are used to lockdown restrictions being extended, but it doesn’t make navigating running a business during the pandemic any easier. With news spreading that the province is planning to extend the stay-at-home order to June 2, patio season might be further away.
In the meantime, we can keep supporting the new restaurants and food businesses opening through takeout and delivery. This week a beloved coffee shop opened a new location, two friends started selling steak sandwiches out their backyard, a popular ice cream chain is opening a new location in anticipation of the summer – and there are even
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While already prevalent before the pandemic began, food insecurity in Toronto has only worsened as a result of COVID-19 particularly in neighbourhoods where vulnerable residents have been disproportionately affected by loss of income and the virus and community organizations all over the city have been stepping up to help those in need.
In St. James Town, for example, one of the most dense and diverse neighbourhoods in all of Canada, residents have been struggling with food insecurity for years, and the pandemic has only exacerbated the issue.