Essential caters to the healthy lifestyle and also offers up paleo and gluten-free options. They win for customization; when ordering, you can request which proteins and veggies you do or don’t want used in your dishes, as well as list any food allergies you might, making it well worth the $15 – $18 per meal price.

Seafood-focused Mexican food is the highlight at Puerto Bravo. Try the pulpo al carbon (grilled octopus tacos with onions, pablanos and two types of salsa) or one of their many tostada varieties (the tropical trout looks especially inviting) for a taste of the sea. R&D

But be warned: as Peterson learns in this episode, when it comes to Gandhi Roti's spice levels, there's a big difference between medium and hot.

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They have awesome burgers that are made with Canadian angus beef, raised without antibiotics or hormones!

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You can walk into one of their stores and get the free birthday gift without purchasing anything, but you’ll have to buy something if you here want to redeem it online.

Lucky for us, there are some terrific options to help simplify your life without ruining your health. Let someone else source all the local organic ingredients and prep or cook them for you.

Hopefully you’re able to use one or more of these sweet discounts, and there’s likely even more at smaller shops and businesses around the city. Have fun while saving and exploring!

This is one of Toronto’s most popular spots for fresh Mexican cuisine and handcrafted cocktails, complete with a colourful and dog-friendly patio.

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Toronto’s newest steakhouse has finally opened its doors and is welcoming all to enjoy their Happy Hour deals. Though it is an elevated place to dine, Black and Blue Steakhouse wants everyone to enjoy their delicious cusine at a fraction of the cost.