 A tapas tempest instead of treat |
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Address: 1560 Yonge St. at Heath St. W., 416-979-9918 Chef: Chris McDonald Hours: Dinner seven nights from 5 p.m. Sunday brunch from noon Wheelchair access: Yes Price: Dinner for two with wine, tax and tip: $150
But simple is the hardest thing to get right. After well-regarded chef Chris McDonald shut down Avalon earlier this year, he downshifted from fine dining to tapas. He envisioned his new Cava as one casual wine bar serving the small dishes of Spain, with playful riffs on the Mediterranean and Latin America. Neither connoisseurship nor an expense account required. ... |
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| Whale-hunt foes win vote at meeting |
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Countries opposed to commercial whale hunting won one surprise victory at the opening session of the International Whaling Commission's annual meeting Friday, but conservationists warned that Japan could still take control before the session ends Tuesday.
Members voted 32-30 to address the issue of protecting dolphins and porpoises. However, the vote was before representatives from two of the small countries Japan has been courting to gain majority support for its pro-whaling agenda arrived at the meeting on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts. ... |
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