SERIAL DINERS AGENDA: 2008b
This is a (browser-friendly) copy of the agenda
of the Serial Diners, a group founded in 1989 and
dedicated to dining at every restaurant listed in the Toronto Yellow Pages,
in alphabetical order, at the rate of one per week. The group meets
every Friday at the designated restaurant at 6:00 p.m. All are welcome!
See also the Serial Diners rules,
an article and article2 and article3 and television spot and
French-language
spot
about them,
and the previous agenda.
(See also a
google
calendar version
and ical
version by Paul Chvostek, and a google
maps version by Don Hutton.)
July 4, 2008
Jerusalem Restaurant: ``Great Food! Great Experience!'' [Ed. Note: Next year in Jerusalem!].
955 Eglinton Ave. West (2 blocks W of Bathurst: take 32 bus W from Eglinton Station or E from Eglinton West Station; or take 7 bus N from Bathurst Station to Eglinton, then walk W).
Phone: 416-783-6494.
HERE BEGIN THE ``I'LL GIVE YOU SIX TO ONE ODDS'' JIMMY THE GREEK WEEKS!
July 11, 2008
Jimmy the Greek.
Dufferin Mall (a few blocks S of Bloor, in the food court at the N end of the mall: take 29 bus S (or walk S) from Dufferin Station).
Phone: 416-588-7560.
July 18, 2008
Jimmy the Greek.
161 Bay St. (at Front, in the food court of Brookfield Place [formerly BCE Place]: follow the underground PATH from Union Station).
Phone: 416-955-8759.
July 25, 2008
Jimmy the Greek.
40 King St. West (at King Station, in the Scotia Plaza underground food court).
Phone: 416-368-0326.
August 1, 2008
Jimmy the Greek.
100 King St. West (at Bay, in the food court on the mezzanine level of First Canadian Place: walk W from King Station).
Phone: 416-214-9237.
August 8, 2008
Jimmy the Greek.
100 Wellington St. West (S of King, E of University, in the food court of the TD Centre): from St. Andrew Station, walk S to Wellington, then walk E; or follow the underground PATH E from St. Andrew Station or N from Union Station).
Phone: 416-861-9028.
August 15, 2008
Jimmy the Greek.
218 Yonge St. (at Queen Station, in the lower-level food court at the S end of the Eaton Centre).
Phone: 416-348-8869.
HERE END THE ``I'LL GIVE YOU SIX TO ONE ODDS'' JIMMY THE GREEK WEEKS!
August 22, 2008
Jimmy's Place Bar & Grill.
755 Queen St. East (a couple of blocks E of Broadview: take 501 or 502 streetcar E from Queen Station or Osgoode Station; or take 504 streetcar S from Broadview Station to Queen, then walk E).
Phone: 416-462-3023.
August 29, 2008
Jim's Restaurant [Ed. Note: ``Jim. Your name is... Jim.''].
897 Queen St. East (at Logan, 2 blocks W of Carlaw, several blocks E of Broadview: take 501 or 502 streetcar E from Queen Station or Osgoode Station; or take 72 bus S from Pape Station to Queen & Carlaw, then walk W).
Phone: 416-463-6535.
September 5, 2008
Jing Peking Restaurant.
404 College St. (just E of Bathurst: take 506 streetcar W from Queen's Park Station or College Station; or take 511 streetcar S from Bathurst Station to College, then walk E).
Phone: 416-929-5691.
September 12, 2008
Jingles II [Ed. Note: Jingles II: Die Jinglier!].
1378 Yonge St. (a couple of blocks S of St. Clair Station).
Phone: 416-960-1500.
September 19, 2008
Jinmirak Korean & Japanese Restaurant [Ed. Note: Jinmirak Korean and I don't care, Jinmirak Korean and I don't care, Jinmirak Korean and I don't care, my master's gone away!].
708 Bloor St. West (at Christie Station).
Phone: 416-536-0545.
September 26, 2008
JK Kitchens [Ed. Note: PAAAAR-KERRRRR!!!!! (Okay, that one's a reach.)].
4 Gilead Place (just S of King, 2 blocks E of Parliament: take 503 or 504 streetcar E from King Station or St. Andrew Station [or S from Broadview Station] to Trinity St., which is 1 block E of Parliament, then walk 1 block E to Gilead and walk S).
Phone: 416-594-0906.
October 3, 2008
Jodhpore Club Indian Restaurant.
33 Baldwin St. (between College and Dundas: from St. Patrick Station, walk W to McCaul, then walk 2 blocks N to Baldwin).
Phone: 416-598-2502.
October 10, 2008
Joe Badali's Restaurant: ``Authentic Italian Cuisine / Without Crossing 6 Time Zones'' [Ed. Note: Alas, no karaoke.].
156 Front St. West (just W of University: from Union Station, walk W on Front).
Phone: 416-977-3064.
October 17, 2008
Joe Mamas [Ed. Note: I recommend you call them when they're closed (before 4:00 pm, or anytime Monday or Sunday) to listen to their voice mail message. Joe Mama!].
317 King St. West (in the Theatre District restaurant row, just W of John St., between Spadina and University: from St. Andrew Station or King Station, take 504 streetcar W).
Phone: 416-340-6469.
HERE BEGIN THE YOYODYNE STAFF REUNION WEEKS!
October 24, 2008
Johnny G's.
478 Parliament St. (at Carlton: take 506 streetcar E from College Station or Queen's Park Station to Parliament; or take occasional [i.e., every 18 minutes] 65 Parliament bus S from Castle Frank Station).
Phone: 416-928-1358.
October 31, 2008
THIS IS HALLOWE'EN, THIS IS HALLOWE'EN!
John's Italian Caffe.
27 Baldwin St. (between College and Dundas: from St. Patrick Station, walk W to McCaul, then walk 2 blocks N to Baldwin).
Phone: 416-596-8848.
November 7, 2008
John's Restaurant.
460 Spadina Ave. (at College: take 510 streetcar S from Spadina Station; or take 506 streetcar W from Queen's Park Station or College Station).
Phone: 416-944-2046.
November 14, 2008
Johny Banana.
181 Bathurst St. (at Queen: take 501 streetcar W from Osgoode Station or Queen Station to Bathurst; or take 511 streetcar S from Bathurst Station).
Phone: 416-304-0101.
HERE END THE YOYODYNE STAFF REUNION WEEKS!
November 21, 2008
HAVE A HOLLY JOLLY GALA 19TH ANNIVERSARY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Jolly Restaurant [Ed. Note: Ohhh, it's a Jolly Restaurant with Diners, Diners make your 'eart so light!].
165 Dufferin St. (S of King, a bit N of the Dufferin Gate to Exhibition Place: take 29 bus S from Dufferin Station; or take 504 streetcar W from St. Andrew Station or King Station to Dufferin, then walk S).
Phone: 416-538-3662.
November 28, 2008
Joons Restaurant [Ed. Note: What is so rare as a day at Joons?].
605 Bloor St. West (2 blocks W of Bathurst Station).
Phone: 416-538-2661.
December 5, 2008
Joseph's Deli Cafe.
1992 Yonge St. (a couple of blocks N of Davisville Station).
Phone: 416-440-1220.
December 12, 2008
Joso's: ``MEDITERRANEAN SEAFOOD / IN A SENSUAL EUROPEAN ATMOSPHERE'' [Ed. Note: But how many time zones do I have to cross?].
202 Davenport Rd. (E of Avenue Rd., 7 blocks N of Bloor: take 6 bus [not the 6A or 6B, which both short-turn] N from Bay Station [board the bus at the corner of Bloor & Bay], which bus travels W along Davenport; or walk N on Avenue from Museum Station).
Phone: 416-925-1903.
December 19, 2008
GALA CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION WITH THE CITY'S BEST PAD THAI AND CREAMY RED CURRY BEEF!
Joy Thai Restaurant.
3192 Yonge St. (at Ranleigh, a couple of blocks N of Lawrence: go to Lawrence Station and exit at the north end of the platform).
Phone: 416-487-5144.
December 26, 2008
JP Restaurant.
270-1/2 Coxwell Ave. (at Gerrard: take 22 bus S from Coxwell Station; or take 506 streetcar E from College Station or Queen's Park Station to Coxwell).
Phone: 416-462-0828.
January 2, 2009
Jugo Juice.
61 Front St. West (on the concourse level of Union Station).
Phone: 416-301-4361.
January 9, 2009
Jules Restaurant Tarterie [Ed. Note: ``Mmm-mmmm. That is a tasty burger.''].
147 Spadina Ave. (just S of Queen: take 501 streetcar W from Osgoode Station or Queen Station to Spadina, then walk S; or take 510 streetcar S from Spadina Station).
Phone: 416-348-8886.
January 16, 2009
See the new agenda.
See also the Serial Diners rules,
and the previous agenda.
The current agenda is at probability.ca/diners;
please send corrections to Jeffrey Rosenthal
(contact me).