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4 months ago

Sunday Pace x Homes Alamanc

Sunday, June 7th • 11AM–2PM

Sound by Carlos Estebban. Food by Masa Deli. Good company.

For the love of football, our community, and the city. by @homesalmanac

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4 months ago

@holmpeicafe is where Asian fusion meets European utility near Bay and Dundas. 🍝 ⁠
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This cozy downtown outpost skips the predictable brunch formulas for a menu full of vibrant ingredient-driven twists. ⁠
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The signature seafood pasta is a standout collision of global flavors that manages to feel both deeply comforting and entirely fresh.⁠
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📹️: @wherechunexstop⁠
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#HomesAlmanac #TorontoLiving #BayandDundas #TorontoLife #NeighbourhoodGuide⁠ by @homesalmanac

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5 months ago

There's a special kind of relief that comes from walking into a bakery and knowing everything on the shelf is already safe. 🥐 ⁠
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We've mapped the local mainstays pushing gluten-free baking past the category of compromise food. ⁠
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From the legendary birthday cakes at @lemonadeglutenfreebakery to the weekend bread lines at @glutenfreeepicurean and the artisanal focus at @virtuenaturalbakery, these spaces prove you can create incredible flavour without lowering expectations.⁠
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Full guide at the link in bio.⁠
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#HomesAlmanac #VancouverLiving #GlutenFreeBakeries #VancouverLife #NeighborhoodGuide #GlutenFreeVancouver #ExploreVancouver by @homesalmanac

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5 months ago

Step inside @imanishijapanesekitchen to explore the true art of the neighborhood joint.⁠
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Founded by Shori Imanishi and Daisuke Gomyo, this intimate space avoids theatrical trends to focus entirely on genuine homestyle comfort and Japanese soul food. ⁠
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From the perfectly crisp chicken karaage to the nostalgic, laid-back atmosphere, it remains a masterclass in creating a space where regulars and newcomers alike feel instantly at ease.⁠
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Read the full story at the link in bio.⁠
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#HomesAlmanac #TorontoLiving #TorontoLife #NeighborhoodGuide #LocalCulture #PlacesWeLove #ExploreToronto by @homesalmanac

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5 months ago

Experimental coffee in a minimalist dream. ☕️ Tucked away on College Street, @threedotscoffeelab is a quiet masterclass in serious craft and stripped-back aesthetics. It's the perfect anchor for a slow afternoon in Little Italy.⁠
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📹️: @wherechunextstop⁠
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#LittleItalyCoffeeShops #LittleItalyCoffeeGuide #HomesAlmanac #TorontoLiving #ThirdPlace #ThirdPlaceToronto #TorontoLife #NeighborhoodGuide #CoffeeAndCommunity #LocalCulture #PlacesWeLove #ExploreToronto by @homesalmanac

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5 months ago

The world is coming to BMO Field and we are helping you find the best places to watch and navigate the rush. ⚽️ ⁠
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This is your pitch-ready guide to the game-day patios of Liberty Village so you can experience the game day energy without the stress of the crowd.⁠
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Full guide at the link in bio.⁠
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@foxandjohnsliberty⁠
@libertysoho⁠
@brazenheadto⁠
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5 months ago

Toronto is a tale of two Chinatowns defined by a distinct divide between Spadina and Gerrard. 🏮 ⁠
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We explore how the tourist energy of the West side contrasts with the local secret of East Chinatown to understand the deep immigrant history and the cultural anchors that keep these communities thriving.⁠
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Full story at the link in bio.⁠
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#HomesAlmanac #TorontoLiving #TorontoLife #NeighborhoodHistory #LocalCulture #PlacesWeLove #ExploreToronto #TorontoHistory by @homesalmanac

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5 months ago

We're exploring a movement that champions material honesty and architectural weight through a curated scavenger hunt of the city’s West End. ⁠
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From the Japandi-inspired halls of @mjolkshop to the sculptural modernism of @homefortyfour, these five visionary outposts train the eye to appreciate the luxury of negative space and the patina of raw materials.⁠
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This is a look at the physical objects and storefronts currently defining the city's design landscape.⁠
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Read the guide at the link in bio.⁠
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@mararamirohome⁠
@homefortyfour⁠
@souvenirstudios⁠
@mjolkshop⁠
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#WestEndHomeGoods #WestEndHomeGoodsGuide #HomesAlmanac #TorontoLiving #TorontoLife #NeighborhoodGuide #LocalCulture #PlacesWeLove #ExploreToronto by @homesalmanac

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5 months ago

We mapped out the perfect King West weekend designed to help you avoid the usual ritzy traps. ⁠
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From the shipping container curation at @stacktmarket to the understated patios that still feel like the neighbourhood's original creative pulse, this guide is your circuit for the King West pocket.⁠
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Full guide at the link in bio.⁠
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@waterworksto⁠
@stacktmarket⁠
@thewell_to⁠
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#HomesAlmanac #TorontoLiving #ThirdPlace #ThirdPlaceToronto #TorontoLife #NeighborhoodGuide #WhereWeGather #LocalCulture #PlacesWeLove #ExploreToronto by @homesalmanac

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5 months ago

There's a fascinating and dark history hidden behind the brick facades of Liberty Village. ⁠
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Long before it was a hub for tech and creative lofts, this land was home to the Central Prison and the Mercer Reformatory. We're tracing the evolution from nineteenth-century prison cells to the vibrant patios that define the area today.⁠
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Full story at the link in bio.⁠
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📸 @libertyvillagebia⁠
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#HomesAlmanac #TorontoLiving #TorontoLife #NeighborhoodStories #LocalCulture #PlacesWeLove #ExploreToronto by @homesalmanac

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5 months ago

We are rounding up the best work from home spots in Liberty Village based on more than just the quality of the pour. ☕️ ⁠
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From the industrial scale of @balzacscoffee to the reliable connectivity at @brodflour, we mapped out the neighbourhood's power spots for staying productive. ⁠
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The full list is live at the link in our bio.⁠
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@arvocoffee⁠
@brodflour⁠
@balzacscoffee⁠
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#LibertyVillageCoffeeShops #LibertyVillageCoffeeGuide #HomesAlmanac #TorontoLiving #ThirdPlace #ThirdPlaceToronto #TorontoLife #NeighborhoodGuide #CoffeeAndCommunity #LocalCulture #PlacesWeLove #ExploreToronto by @homesalmanac

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6 months ago