Scenic
A Japanese kitchen paired with a full coffee program, operating as a dual-concept counter service.
New restaurants in East Chinatown, Toronto: 4 licensed in the past year, tracked daily from the City of Toronto business-licence registry (chains excluded). The most recent is SCENIC, first seen 4 months ago.
Toronto's second, quieter Chinatown at Gerrard and Broadview. Cantonese roots; Vietnamese arrivals expanded the corridor through the 80s and 90s. Smaller and less commercial than the Spadina Chinatown but still anchored by long-running family-run kitchens.
"First seen" reflects when each restaurant first surfaced in our combined evidence — City permit, public-health inspection, social media — usually within a few weeks of opening, but a permit can lead actual opening by months. How we verify ›
A Japanese kitchen paired with a full coffee program, operating as a dual-concept counter service.
A Filipino-inspired micro bakery and cafe specializing in custom cakes and pastries made to order.
A Trinidadian kitchen operating from a compact counter-service format, built around jerk fish and Polish beef dip, two cuisines rooted in the owners' own diaspora backgrounds. · No website yet.
A Greek kitchen serving Souvlaki, gyros, Moussaka a full roster of Mediterranean meze and dinner entrees.
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