15 new Toronto restaurant licences issued, 14 cancelled (Mar. 14)

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Restaurants, cafés, bars and other local businesses that offer indoor dining are legally required to obtain and maintain a business licence from the City of Toronto. In the past week (Mar. 7 to Mar. 13), 15 new restaurant licences were issued for the central Toronto area, while 14 existing restaurant licences were cancelled.

• 8090 Karaoke (530 Dundas Street West): a new restaurant licence registered to 2844427 Ontario Inc. was issued on March 11.

• Arsenioskitchen (2889 St. Clair Avenue East): a new restaurant licence registered to Arsenio Vida Carino was issued on March 9.

• Burger Delicious (820 Church Street): a new restaurant licence registered to Vida Cafe and Lounge Inc. was issued on March 10.

• Cassius on King (624 King Street West): a new restaurant licence registered to 2362369 Ontario Inc. was issued on March 11.

• Ditta Artigianale (612 Richmond Street West): a new restaurant licence registered to Impatto Inc. was issued on March 10.

• Empire Restaurant (1018 Bloor Street West): a new restaurant licence registered to Empire Restaurant Inc. was issued on March 9.

• Fresh (348 Danforth Avenue): a new restaurant licence registered to Fresh Since 1999 Corp. was issued on March 11.

• Gautama Fine Indian Cuisine (1416 Gerrard Street East): a new restaurant licence registered to 13534944 Canada Inc. was issued on March 10.

• Juzz Sushi (912 Queen Street East): a new restaurant licence registered to 5002396 Ontario Inc. was issued on March 12.

• Little Viet Nam (500 Queen Street West): a new restaurant licence registered to 5051851 Ontario Ltd. was issued on March 8.

• Mild Afro Lounge (1116 Dundas Street West): a new restaurant licence registered to Mild Afro Lounge Inc. was issued on March 12.

• Pennies Bar (127 Strachan Avenue): a new restaurant licence registered to Pennies Bar Inc. was issued on March 10.

• Planta (10 Temperance Street): a new restaurant licence registered to Chg Bloor Holdings Inc. was issued on March 8.

• Starbucks Coffee Canada (610 University Avenue): a new restaurant licence registered to Starbucks Coffee Canada Inc. was issued on March 10.

• Sunset Grill (250 Front Street West): a new restaurant licence registered to 2858056 Ontario Inc. was issued on March 10.

• Demen Bistro (500 Queen Street West): an existing restaurant licence registered to 2694600 Ontario Ltd. was cancelled on March 8.

• First Choice Dining and Cafe Lounge (1116 Dundas Street West): an existing restaurant licence registered to First Choice Dining and Cafe Lounge Ltd. was cancelled on March 12.

• Five Star King Palace (820 Church Street): an existing restaurant licence registered to Five Star King Palace Inc. was cancelled on March 10.

• Gautama The Art of Indian Cuisine (1416 Gerrard Street East): an existing restaurant licence registered to Aryan Fine Indian Cuisine Inc. was cancelled on March 10.

• Mcdonald’s Restaurants (1185 Dupont Street): an existing restaurant licence registered to Mcdonald’s Restaurants of Canada Ltd. was cancelled on March 10.

• Nova Era Bakery & Pastry X (1480 St. Clair Avenue West): an existing restaurant licence registered to Nova Era Bakery & Pastry X Inc. was cancelled on March 9.

• Pennies (127 Strachan Avenue): an existing restaurant licence registered to 2448713 Ontario Inc. was cancelled on March 10.

• Pharmacy Bar Inc. (1304 King Street West): an existing restaurant licence registered to Pharmacy Bar Inc. was cancelled on March 12.

• Sunset Grill Restaurant (250 Front Street West): an existing restaurant licence registered to 1722364 Ontario Ltd. was cancelled on March 10.

• The 6 Spot Bar and Grill (2041 Eglinton Avenue West): an existing restaurant licence registered to The 6 Spot Bar and Grill Inc. was cancelled on March 7.

• The Daily Dumpling Wonton Co. (792 College Street): an existing restaurant licence registered to Forest Schwartz Ltd. was cancelled on March 12.

• The Lockhart (1479 Dundas Street West): an existing restaurant licence registered to 2689249 Ontario Inc. was cancelled on March 10.

• Woodhouse Brew Pub (301 Lansdowne Avenue): an existing restaurant licence registered to 2680132 Ontario Inc. was cancelled on March 9.

• Zayka Grill Indian Bistro (516 Danforth Avenue): an existing restaurant licence registered to 2773052 Ontario Inc. was cancelled on March 8.

About this report

This report was automatically generated using open data from the City of Toronto. Please note that a new restaurant may not open to the public until some time after it is issued a licence, just as a restaurant may have closed to the public some time before its licence is cancelled. A restaurant found to be operating without a valid licence will be issued a notice to comply, and failure to comply may result in fines and other penalties. In 2021, 96 complaints were submitted via 311 regarding restaurants operating without a valid licence, according the city.