G.D. Ritzys. Back in the 80s/90s a lot of corporate chain restaurants had unique distinctive decor. Club: Twilight Zone, 185 Richmond Street W. Years in operation: 1980 1989 Ponderosa Ad. 3. 2 All-American Burger Kai L./Yelp 
They were everywhere in the 80s, but the Tobys Good Eats at Yonge and Bloor was the quintessential downtown snack shop. 1980-90 Waters Edge restaurant at Harbourfront Centre. July 31, 1982 View of the Loop restaurant at 1201 Bathurst Street, across from Hillcrest. 2. WebCafe Cancan. Doug Taylor, Toronto history First Swiss Chalet Toronto local history Toronto Toronto history Toronto's lost buildings Toronto's restaurant of the past. 8. KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL. WebBest 80s themed restaurants near me in Toronto, Ontario 1. Eastside Mario's had the faux new york city decor. WebCafe Cancan. Known for great prices and filling portions, dont let the outdated dcor fool you. 1980-1984 Ontario Place restaurant patio. 
Bennigans. The chain closed in the early 80s with the onset of the recession and pizza hut took its place. G.D. Ritzys. The Senator. The Senator. DLites. 1980-90 Waters Edge restaurant at Harbourfront Centre. WebFrom the CNE to Scarborough Town Centre, heres what Toronto looked like in the 1980s. 1988 Restaurant on corner of Pearl and unidentified street. Richmond Station. 
7. Frank Vetere Pizzeria. Bier Markt. DLites. The Tulip Steakhouse | 1929, 88 years old Having been in business for 85 years, The Tulip Steakhouse is located on the East end and has been serving all-day breakfast to keep Torontonians going. I remember that! Back in the 80s/90s a lot of corporate chain restaurants had unique distinctive decor. George Restaurant. This quirky and playful French bistro in Harbord Village offers beloved French classics such as escargot, steak frites, French onion soup and bone marrow. Ponderosa was a popular birthday destination in the 80s, owing to the group friendly prices, kid friendly zones and fun-tastic birthday hats. Open in Google Maps 3833 Midland Ave, Scarborough, ON M1V 5L6, Canada (416) 321-9818 Rene Suen Centre Street Deli In the 1970s, there was an exodus of Jews from Montreal to Toronto. 
Eastside Mario's had the faux new york city decor. Roy Rogers. 10. Only 1980s Kids Will Remember These Restaurants. Ryerson University is named after him, as was Egertons Restaurant and Tavern, a student hangout and folk-music club that opened at 70 Gerrard St. E. in the early 1970s. Open in Google Maps 3833 Midland Ave, Scarborough, ON M1V 5L6, Canada (416) 321-9818 Rene Suen Centre Street Deli In the 1970s, there was an exodus of Jews from Montreal to Toronto. I understand that when Greenjeans opened in the Eaton Centre in 1980 (I believe it operated somewhere else downtown for a couple of years before that), it was a big thing and a favourite of many. WebEds Warehouse Restaurant on King Street West on October 9, 1981. I assume the (widely held) nostalgia is based on those years, because by the time I moved to TO in 1996 it was cr*p. Naugles. Those who were there lovingly explore its lasting legacy. It was known for its burgers, hot dogs, and milkshakes. Beefsteak Charlies. There are great burgers and coconut-crusted fish, but the main event here is the jerk chicken, which takes four days to prepare. Canary Restaurant, Cherry St. by Patrick Cummins. What were some popular restaurants in the 1980s? From the team behind Piano Piano, Cafe Cancan brightens up the typical bistro with vibrant pops of colour, a hidden patio in the back and a delicious brunch menu. First founded in Ohio in 1980, the 1950s-style restaurant grew quickly, with about 100 locations at its peak. Can't find the business? Roy Rogers. Eastside Mario's had the faux new york city decor. 5. Swiss Chelet bright red/white colours, i remember some locations had the Swiss alps wallpaper mural. There are great burgers and coconut-crusted fish, but the main event here is the jerk chicken, which takes four days to prepare. 2 All-American Burger Kai L./Yelp Chubby's is the best Jamaican restaurant in Toronto. 7. July 31, 1982 View of the Loop restaurant at 1201 Bathurst Street, across from Hillcrest. Captain Johns Captain Johns Harbour Boat Restaurant has been serving up seafood by the seaside (well, lakeside) for decades, until it Toronto Archives, F1526, fl0067, item 17 . Club: Twilight Zone, 185 Richmond Street W. Years in operation: 1980 1989 In decades past, one of. They were everywhere in the 80s, but the Tobys Good Eats at Yonge and Bloor was the quintessential downtown snack shop. All-American Burger. Dave & Busters. The Senator. Swiss Chelet bright red/white colours, i remember some locations had the Swiss alps wallpaper mural. Known for great prices and filling portions, dont let the outdated dcor fool you. 13. Ryerson University is named after him, as was Egertons Restaurant and Tavern, a student hangout and folk-music club that opened at 70 Gerrard St. E. in the early 1970s. Ponderosa Ad. WebFifteen corporate Mother's restaurants were purchased in 1987, with Bayswater Partnership as the primary investor. In decades past, one of. Known for great prices and filling portions, dont let the outdated dcor fool you. All-American Burger. 2. What were some popular restaurants in the 1980s? This quirky and playful French bistro in Harbord Village offers beloved French classics such as escargot, steak frites, French onion soup and bone marrow. The Painted Lady. Its intimate atmosphere and excellent food were delightful. Bennigans. Ponderosa Ad. The restaurants housed an authentic Cowboy styled atmosphere with saloon doors, stag horns, wood walls, yellow and brown uniforms for the staff and red and white checkered table clothes. Trailblazing 1980s nightclub Twilight Zone brought diverse crowds and sounds to Torontos Entertainment District long before such a designation even existed. Markham Street looking north to Bloor Street 1982 Photographer: Toronto Planning and Development Department Street vendor outside subway station 1985 Photographer: City of Toronto Planning and Development Department CNE 1985 Naugles. Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, file 0067, Item 0014. The Tulip Steakhouse | 1929, 88 years old Having been in business for 85 years, The Tulip Steakhouse is located on the East end and has been serving all-day breakfast to keep Torontonians going. Panchos Mexican Buffet. This quirky and playful French bistro in Harbord Village offers beloved French classics such as escargot, steak frites, French onion soup and bone marrow. Mothers Pizza, looked like an antique store, 20s or 30s decor. 6. It was known for its burgers, hot dogs, and milkshakes. Canary Restaurant, Cherry St. by Patrick Cummins. Although the company liquidated in 1991, there are a handful of independently owned stores left around the United States. Beefsteak Charlies. Eds restaurants on King Street in 1981. What happened Red Lobster? La Chaumiere Restaurant at 77 Charles Street East, near Church Street, opened in 1950, and was the citys first truly French dining establishment. Richmond Station. FreePlay Toronto. The restaurants housed an authentic Cowboy styled atmosphere with saloon doors, stag horns, wood walls, yellow and brown uniforms for the staff and red and white checkered table clothes. G.D. Ritzys. FreePlay Toronto. Toronto Archives, F1526, fl0067, item 17 . 2. Dave & Busters. Bobby Orr Pizza. The Painted Lady. Its intimate atmosphere and excellent food were delightful. Markham Street looking north to Bloor Street 1982 Photographer: Toronto Planning and Development Department Street vendor outside subway station 1985 Photographer: City of Toronto Planning and Development Department CNE 1985 Bobby Orr Pizza. The chain closed in the early 80s with the onset of the recession and pizza hut took its place. Although the company liquidated in 1991, there are a handful of independently owned stores left around the United States. 10. Captain Johns Captain Johns Harbour Boat Restaurant has been serving up seafood by the seaside (well, lakeside) for decades, until it 10. Only 1980s Kids Will Remember These Restaurants. Sweaty Bettys. I assume the (widely held) nostalgia is based on those years, because by the time I moved to TO in 1996 it was cr*p. The Tulip Steakhouse | 1929, 88 years old Having been in business for 85 years, The Tulip Steakhouse is located on the East end and has been serving all-day breakfast to keep Torontonians going. 1980 Flickers Restaurant at Ontario Place. From the team behind Piano Piano, Cafe Cancan brightens up the typical bistro with vibrant pops of colour, a hidden patio in the back and a delicious brunch menu. I remember that! Bier Markt. Americas changing eating habits are killing Red Lobster. Only 1980s Kids Will Remember These Restaurants. 1980-90 Waters Edge restaurant at Harbourfront Centre. Americas changing eating habits are killing Red Lobster. 1980-1984 Ontario Place restaurant patio. Turtle Jacks Vogell. Those who were there lovingly explore its lasting legacy. 7. Those who were there lovingly explore its lasting legacy. Americas changing eating habits are killing Red Lobster. Captain Johns Captain Johns Harbour Boat Restaurant has been serving up seafood by the seaside (well, lakeside) for decades, until it 13. I understand that when Greenjeans opened in the Eaton Centre in 1980 (I believe it operated somewhere else downtown for a couple of years before that), it was a big thing and a favourite of many. Although the company liquidated in 1991, there are a handful of independently owned stores left around the United States. Doug Taylor, Toronto history First Swiss Chalet Toronto local history Toronto Toronto history Toronto's lost buildings Toronto's restaurant of the past. The restaurants housed an authentic Cowboy styled atmosphere with saloon doors, stag horns, wood walls, yellow and brown uniforms for the staff and red and white checkered table clothes. Sweaty Bettys. KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL. I assume the (widely held) nostalgia is based on those years, because by the time I moved to TO in 1996 it was cr*p. Frank Vetere Pizzeria. WebEds Warehouse Restaurant on King Street West on October 9, 1981. Roy Rogers. In decades past, one of. The Tulip hasnt been in business for 85 years out of luck. Dave & Busters. 8. 1980-1984 Ontario Place restaurant patio. 1980 Flickers Restaurant at Ontario Place. 4. Frank Vetere Pizzeria. By: DENISE BENSON. Bayswater included Toronto Blue Jays catcher Ernie Whitt and three partners, who paid $9.8 million for the locations, deemed under performing as they didn't have active, hands-on owners. Turtle Jacks Vogell. First founded in Ohio in 1980, the 1950s-style restaurant grew quickly, with about 100 locations at its peak. 2 All-American Burger Kai L./Yelp 3. Bobby Orr Pizza. Trailblazing 1980s nightclub Twilight Zone brought diverse crowds and sounds to Torontos Entertainment District long before such a designation even existed. Ponderosa was a popular birthday destination in the 80s, owing to the group friendly prices, kid friendly zones and fun-tastic birthday hats. Bayswater included Toronto Blue Jays catcher Ernie Whitt and three partners, who paid $9.8 million for the locations, deemed under performing as they didn't have active, hands-on owners. WebEds Warehouse Restaurant on King Street West on October 9, 1981. Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, file 0067, Item 0014. Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, file 0067, Item 0014. Ryerson University is named after him, as was Egertons Restaurant and Tavern, a student hangout and folk-music club that opened at 70 Gerrard St. E. in the early 1970s. WebCafe Cancan. Can't find the business? First founded in Ohio in 1980, the 1950s-style restaurant grew quickly, with about 100 locations at its peak. 9. Toronto Archives, F1526, fl0067, item 17 . Chubby's is the best Jamaican restaurant in Toronto. George Restaurant. By: DENISE BENSON. Trailblazing 1980s nightclub Twilight Zone brought diverse crowds and sounds to Torontos Entertainment District long before such a designation even existed. What happened Red Lobster? Sweaty Bettys. Bennigans. 1988 Restaurant on corner of Pearl and unidentified street. Back in the 80s/90s a lot of corporate chain restaurants had unique distinctive decor. Pickin Chicken, Lake Shore Blvd West (1980s) by Patrick Cummins. KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL. Open in Google Maps 3833 Midland Ave, Scarborough, ON M1V 5L6, Canada (416) 321-9818 Rene Suen Centre Street Deli In the 1970s, there was an exodus of Jews from Montreal to Toronto. The chain closed in the early 80s with the onset of the recession and pizza hut took its place. Mothers Pizza, looked like an antique store, 20s or 30s decor. Its intimate atmosphere and excellent food were delightful. By: DENISE BENSON. WebFifteen corporate Mother's restaurants were purchased in 1987, with Bayswater Partnership as the primary investor. Panchos Mexican Buffet. Panchos Mexican Buffet. The Tulip hasnt been in business for 85 years out of luck. 4. Chubby's is the best Jamaican restaurant in Toronto. WebBest 80s themed restaurants near me in Toronto, Ontario 1. 5. 3. From the team behind Piano Piano, Cafe Cancan brightens up the typical bistro with vibrant pops of colour, a hidden patio in the back and a delicious brunch menu. DLites. WebFrom the CNE to Scarborough Town Centre, heres what Toronto looked like in the 1980s. There are great burgers and coconut-crusted fish, but the main event here is the jerk chicken, which takes four days to prepare. It was known for its burgers, hot dogs, and milkshakes. 8. WebFrom the CNE to Scarborough Town Centre, heres what Toronto looked like in the 1980s. Turtle Jacks Vogell. 5. Swiss Chelet bright red/white colours, i remember some locations had the Swiss alps wallpaper mural. Club: Twilight Zone, 185 Richmond Street W. Years in operation: 1980 1989 The Tulip hasnt been in business for 85 years out of luck. I remember that! WebFifteen corporate Mother's restaurants were purchased in 1987, with Bayswater Partnership as the primary investor. I understand that when Greenjeans opened in the Eaton Centre in 1980 (I believe it operated somewhere else downtown for a couple of years before that), it was a big thing and a favourite of many. 1980 Flickers Restaurant at Ontario Place. 6. 6. Can't find the business? 9. The Painted Lady. Mothers Pizza, looked like an antique store, 20s or 30s decor. Naugles. La Chaumiere Restaurant at 77 Charles Street East, near Church Street, opened in 1950, and was the citys first truly French dining establishment. All-American Burger. 1988 Restaurant on corner of Pearl and unidentified street. July 31, 1982 View of the Loop restaurant at 1201 Bathurst Street, across from Hillcrest. Ponderosa was a popular birthday destination in the 80s, owing to the group friendly prices, kid friendly zones and fun-tastic birthday hats. WebBest 80s themed restaurants near me in Toronto, Ontario 1. George Restaurant. 13. Canary Restaurant, Cherry St. by Patrick Cummins. Bayswater included Toronto Blue Jays catcher Ernie Whitt and three partners, who paid $9.8 million for the locations, deemed under performing as they didn't have active, hands-on owners. Richmond Station. 9. Pickin Chicken, Lake Shore Blvd West (1980s) by Patrick Cummins. Beefsteak Charlies. What were some popular restaurants in the 1980s? La Chaumiere Restaurant at 77 Charles Street East, near Church Street, opened in 1950, and was the citys first truly French dining establishment. They were everywhere in the 80s, but the Tobys Good Eats at Yonge and Bloor was the quintessential downtown snack shop. Bier Markt. FreePlay Toronto. 4. Eds restaurants on King Street in 1981. Markham Street looking north to Bloor Street 1982 Photographer: Toronto Planning and Development Department Street vendor outside subway station 1985 Photographer: City of Toronto Planning and Development Department CNE 1985 Pickin Chicken, Lake Shore Blvd West (1980s) by Patrick Cummins. What happened Red Lobster? 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They were everywhere in the 80s, but the Tobys Good Eats at Yonge and Bloor was the quintessential downtown snack shop. 1980-90 Waters Edge restaurant at Harbourfront Centre. July 31, 1982 View of the Loop restaurant at 1201 Bathurst Street, across from Hillcrest. 2. WebCafe Cancan. Doug Taylor, Toronto history First Swiss Chalet Toronto local history Toronto Toronto history Toronto's lost buildings Toronto's restaurant of the past. 8. KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL. WebBest 80s themed restaurants near me in Toronto, Ontario 1. Eastside Mario's had the faux new york city decor. WebCafe Cancan. Known for great prices and filling portions, dont let the outdated dcor fool you. 1980-1984 Ontario Place restaurant patio. Bennigans. The chain closed in the early 80s with the onset of the recession and pizza hut took its place. G.D. Ritzys. The Senator. The Senator. DLites. 1980-90 Waters Edge restaurant at Harbourfront Centre. WebFrom the CNE to Scarborough Town Centre, heres what Toronto looked like in the 1980s. 1988 Restaurant on corner of Pearl and unidentified street. Richmond Station. 7. Frank Vetere Pizzeria. Bier Markt. DLites. The Tulip Steakhouse | 1929, 88 years old Having been in business for 85 years, The Tulip Steakhouse is located on the East end and has been serving all-day breakfast to keep Torontonians going. I remember that! Back in the 80s/90s a lot of corporate chain restaurants had unique distinctive decor. George Restaurant. This quirky and playful French bistro in Harbord Village offers beloved French classics such as escargot, steak frites, French onion soup and bone marrow. Ponderosa was a popular birthday destination in the 80s, owing to the group friendly prices, kid friendly zones and fun-tastic birthday hats. Open in Google Maps 3833 Midland Ave, Scarborough, ON M1V 5L6, Canada (416) 321-9818 Rene Suen Centre Street Deli In the 1970s, there was an exodus of Jews from Montreal to Toronto. Eastside Mario's had the faux new york city decor. Roy Rogers. 10. Only 1980s Kids Will Remember These Restaurants. Ryerson University is named after him, as was Egertons Restaurant and Tavern, a student hangout and folk-music club that opened at 70 Gerrard St. E. in the early 1970s. Open in Google Maps 3833 Midland Ave, Scarborough, ON M1V 5L6, Canada (416) 321-9818 Rene Suen Centre Street Deli In the 1970s, there was an exodus of Jews from Montreal to Toronto. I understand that when Greenjeans opened in the Eaton Centre in 1980 (I believe it operated somewhere else downtown for a couple of years before that), it was a big thing and a favourite of many. WebEds Warehouse Restaurant on King Street West on October 9, 1981. I assume the (widely held) nostalgia is based on those years, because by the time I moved to TO in 1996 it was cr*p. Naugles. Those who were there lovingly explore its lasting legacy. It was known for its burgers, hot dogs, and milkshakes. Beefsteak Charlies. There are great burgers and coconut-crusted fish, but the main event here is the jerk chicken, which takes four days to prepare. Canary Restaurant, Cherry St. by Patrick Cummins. What were some popular restaurants in the 1980s? From the team behind Piano Piano, Cafe Cancan brightens up the typical bistro with vibrant pops of colour, a hidden patio in the back and a delicious brunch menu. First founded in Ohio in 1980, the 1950s-style restaurant grew quickly, with about 100 locations at its peak. Can't find the business? Roy Rogers. Eastside Mario's had the faux new york city decor. 5. Swiss Chelet bright red/white colours, i remember some locations had the Swiss alps wallpaper mural. There are great burgers and coconut-crusted fish, but the main event here is the jerk chicken, which takes four days to prepare. 2 All-American Burger Kai L./Yelp Chubby's is the best Jamaican restaurant in Toronto. 7. July 31, 1982 View of the Loop restaurant at 1201 Bathurst Street, across from Hillcrest. Captain Johns Captain Johns Harbour Boat Restaurant has been serving up seafood by the seaside (well, lakeside) for decades, until it Toronto Archives, F1526, fl0067, item 17 . Club: Twilight Zone, 185 Richmond Street W. Years in operation: 1980 1989 In decades past, one of. They were everywhere in the 80s, but the Tobys Good Eats at Yonge and Bloor was the quintessential downtown snack shop. All-American Burger. Dave & Busters. The Senator. Swiss Chelet bright red/white colours, i remember some locations had the Swiss alps wallpaper mural. Known for great prices and filling portions, dont let the outdated dcor fool you. 13. Ryerson University is named after him, as was Egertons Restaurant and Tavern, a student hangout and folk-music club that opened at 70 Gerrard St. E. in the early 1970s. Ponderosa Ad. WebFifteen corporate Mother's restaurants were purchased in 1987, with Bayswater Partnership as the primary investor. In decades past, one of. Known for great prices and filling portions, dont let the outdated dcor fool you. All-American Burger. 2. What were some popular restaurants in the 1980s? This quirky and playful French bistro in Harbord Village offers beloved French classics such as escargot, steak frites, French onion soup and bone marrow. The Painted Lady. Its intimate atmosphere and excellent food were delightful. Bennigans. Ponderosa Ad. The restaurants housed an authentic Cowboy styled atmosphere with saloon doors, stag horns, wood walls, yellow and brown uniforms for the staff and red and white checkered table clothes. Trailblazing 1980s nightclub Twilight Zone brought diverse crowds and sounds to Torontos Entertainment District long before such a designation even existed. Markham Street looking north to Bloor Street 1982 Photographer: Toronto Planning and Development Department Street vendor outside subway station 1985 Photographer: City of Toronto Planning and Development Department CNE 1985 Naugles. Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, file 0067, Item 0014. The Tulip Steakhouse | 1929, 88 years old Having been in business for 85 years, The Tulip Steakhouse is located on the East end and has been serving all-day breakfast to keep Torontonians going. Panchos Mexican Buffet. This quirky and playful French bistro in Harbord Village offers beloved French classics such as escargot, steak frites, French onion soup and bone marrow. Mothers Pizza, looked like an antique store, 20s or 30s decor. 6. It was known for its burgers, hot dogs, and milkshakes. Canary Restaurant, Cherry St. by Patrick Cummins. Although the company liquidated in 1991, there are a handful of independently owned stores left around the United States. Beefsteak Charlies. Eds restaurants on King Street in 1981. What happened Red Lobster? La Chaumiere Restaurant at 77 Charles Street East, near Church Street, opened in 1950, and was the citys first truly French dining establishment. Richmond Station. FreePlay Toronto. The restaurants housed an authentic Cowboy styled atmosphere with saloon doors, stag horns, wood walls, yellow and brown uniforms for the staff and red and white checkered table clothes. G.D. Ritzys. FreePlay Toronto. Toronto Archives, F1526, fl0067, item 17 . 2. Dave & Busters. Bobby Orr Pizza. The Painted Lady. Its intimate atmosphere and excellent food were delightful. Markham Street looking north to Bloor Street 1982 Photographer: Toronto Planning and Development Department Street vendor outside subway station 1985 Photographer: City of Toronto Planning and Development Department CNE 1985 Bobby Orr Pizza. The chain closed in the early 80s with the onset of the recession and pizza hut took its place. Although the company liquidated in 1991, there are a handful of independently owned stores left around the United States. 10. Captain Johns Captain Johns Harbour Boat Restaurant has been serving up seafood by the seaside (well, lakeside) for decades, until it 10. Only 1980s Kids Will Remember These Restaurants. Sweaty Bettys. I assume the (widely held) nostalgia is based on those years, because by the time I moved to TO in 1996 it was cr*p. The Tulip Steakhouse | 1929, 88 years old Having been in business for 85 years, The Tulip Steakhouse is located on the East end and has been serving all-day breakfast to keep Torontonians going. 1980 Flickers Restaurant at Ontario Place. From the team behind Piano Piano, Cafe Cancan brightens up the typical bistro with vibrant pops of colour, a hidden patio in the back and a delicious brunch menu. I remember that! Bier Markt. Americas changing eating habits are killing Red Lobster. Only 1980s Kids Will Remember These Restaurants. 1980-90 Waters Edge restaurant at Harbourfront Centre. Americas changing eating habits are killing Red Lobster. 1980-1984 Ontario Place restaurant patio. Turtle Jacks Vogell. Those who were there lovingly explore its lasting legacy. 7. Those who were there lovingly explore its lasting legacy. Americas changing eating habits are killing Red Lobster. Captain Johns Captain Johns Harbour Boat Restaurant has been serving up seafood by the seaside (well, lakeside) for decades, until it 13. I understand that when Greenjeans opened in the Eaton Centre in 1980 (I believe it operated somewhere else downtown for a couple of years before that), it was a big thing and a favourite of many. Although the company liquidated in 1991, there are a handful of independently owned stores left around the United States. Doug Taylor, Toronto history First Swiss Chalet Toronto local history Toronto Toronto history Toronto's lost buildings Toronto's restaurant of the past. The restaurants housed an authentic Cowboy styled atmosphere with saloon doors, stag horns, wood walls, yellow and brown uniforms for the staff and red and white checkered table clothes. Sweaty Bettys. KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL. I assume the (widely held) nostalgia is based on those years, because by the time I moved to TO in 1996 it was cr*p. Frank Vetere Pizzeria. WebEds Warehouse Restaurant on King Street West on October 9, 1981. Roy Rogers. In decades past, one of. The Tulip hasnt been in business for 85 years out of luck. Dave & Busters. 8. 1980-1984 Ontario Place restaurant patio. 1980 Flickers Restaurant at Ontario Place. 4. Frank Vetere Pizzeria. By: DENISE BENSON. Bayswater included Toronto Blue Jays catcher Ernie Whitt and three partners, who paid $9.8 million for the locations, deemed under performing as they didn't have active, hands-on owners. Turtle Jacks Vogell. First founded in Ohio in 1980, the 1950s-style restaurant grew quickly, with about 100 locations at its peak. 2 All-American Burger Kai L./Yelp 3. Bobby Orr Pizza. Trailblazing 1980s nightclub Twilight Zone brought diverse crowds and sounds to Torontos Entertainment District long before such a designation even existed. Ponderosa was a popular birthday destination in the 80s, owing to the group friendly prices, kid friendly zones and fun-tastic birthday hats. Bayswater included Toronto Blue Jays catcher Ernie Whitt and three partners, who paid $9.8 million for the locations, deemed under performing as they didn't have active, hands-on owners. WebEds Warehouse Restaurant on King Street West on October 9, 1981. Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, file 0067, Item 0014. Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, file 0067, Item 0014. Ryerson University is named after him, as was Egertons Restaurant and Tavern, a student hangout and folk-music club that opened at 70 Gerrard St. E. in the early 1970s. WebCafe Cancan. Can't find the business? First founded in Ohio in 1980, the 1950s-style restaurant grew quickly, with about 100 locations at its peak. 9. Toronto Archives, F1526, fl0067, item 17 . Chubby's is the best Jamaican restaurant in Toronto. George Restaurant. By: DENISE BENSON. Trailblazing 1980s nightclub Twilight Zone brought diverse crowds and sounds to Torontos Entertainment District long before such a designation even existed. What happened Red Lobster? Sweaty Bettys. Bennigans. 1988 Restaurant on corner of Pearl and unidentified street. Back in the 80s/90s a lot of corporate chain restaurants had unique distinctive decor. Pickin Chicken, Lake Shore Blvd West (1980s) by Patrick Cummins. KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL. Open in Google Maps 3833 Midland Ave, Scarborough, ON M1V 5L6, Canada (416) 321-9818 Rene Suen Centre Street Deli In the 1970s, there was an exodus of Jews from Montreal to Toronto. The chain closed in the early 80s with the onset of the recession and pizza hut took its place. Mothers Pizza, looked like an antique store, 20s or 30s decor. Its intimate atmosphere and excellent food were delightful. By: DENISE BENSON. WebFifteen corporate Mother's restaurants were purchased in 1987, with Bayswater Partnership as the primary investor. Panchos Mexican Buffet. Panchos Mexican Buffet. The Tulip hasnt been in business for 85 years out of luck. 4. Chubby's is the best Jamaican restaurant in Toronto. WebBest 80s themed restaurants near me in Toronto, Ontario 1. 5. 3. From the team behind Piano Piano, Cafe Cancan brightens up the typical bistro with vibrant pops of colour, a hidden patio in the back and a delicious brunch menu. DLites. WebFrom the CNE to Scarborough Town Centre, heres what Toronto looked like in the 1980s. There are great burgers and coconut-crusted fish, but the main event here is the jerk chicken, which takes four days to prepare. It was known for its burgers, hot dogs, and milkshakes. 8. WebFrom the CNE to Scarborough Town Centre, heres what Toronto looked like in the 1980s. Turtle Jacks Vogell. 5. Swiss Chelet bright red/white colours, i remember some locations had the Swiss alps wallpaper mural. Club: Twilight Zone, 185 Richmond Street W. Years in operation: 1980 1989 The Tulip hasnt been in business for 85 years out of luck. I remember that! WebFifteen corporate Mother's restaurants were purchased in 1987, with Bayswater Partnership as the primary investor. I understand that when Greenjeans opened in the Eaton Centre in 1980 (I believe it operated somewhere else downtown for a couple of years before that), it was a big thing and a favourite of many. 1980 Flickers Restaurant at Ontario Place. 6. 6. Can't find the business? 9. The Painted Lady. Mothers Pizza, looked like an antique store, 20s or 30s decor. Naugles. La Chaumiere Restaurant at 77 Charles Street East, near Church Street, opened in 1950, and was the citys first truly French dining establishment. All-American Burger. 1988 Restaurant on corner of Pearl and unidentified street. July 31, 1982 View of the Loop restaurant at 1201 Bathurst Street, across from Hillcrest. Ponderosa was a popular birthday destination in the 80s, owing to the group friendly prices, kid friendly zones and fun-tastic birthday hats. WebBest 80s themed restaurants near me in Toronto, Ontario 1. George Restaurant. 13. Canary Restaurant, Cherry St. by Patrick Cummins. Bayswater included Toronto Blue Jays catcher Ernie Whitt and three partners, who paid $9.8 million for the locations, deemed under performing as they didn't have active, hands-on owners. Richmond Station. 9. Pickin Chicken, Lake Shore Blvd West (1980s) by Patrick Cummins. Beefsteak Charlies. What were some popular restaurants in the 1980s? La Chaumiere Restaurant at 77 Charles Street East, near Church Street, opened in 1950, and was the citys first truly French dining establishment. They were everywhere in the 80s, but the Tobys Good Eats at Yonge and Bloor was the quintessential downtown snack shop. Bier Markt. FreePlay Toronto. 4. Eds restaurants on King Street in 1981. Markham Street looking north to Bloor Street 1982 Photographer: Toronto Planning and Development Department Street vendor outside subway station 1985 Photographer: City of Toronto Planning and Development Department CNE 1985 Pickin Chicken, Lake Shore Blvd West (1980s) by Patrick Cummins. What happened Red Lobster? 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