Forget the west — these east end Toronto restaurants are killing it

Forget the west — these east end Toronto restaurants are killing it

The west end has long been Toronto’s go-to for buzzy restaurants, packed tables and menus that keep food lovers coming back. But with the crowds come the downsides — long waits, loud rooms and servers who sometimes seem like they’d rather be anywhere else. Maybe it’s time for a change of pace. Over in the east end, things are looking up: friendlier service, more breathing room and dishes that more than hold their own. Here are the best spots to …