February 28, the Final Day in RiversideTO’s #FebruaryMonthOfLove daily blog series is a shout out to Falling in Love on Vacations (or even a StayCation)! We have been sharing a daily reason to celebrate love during the month of February, with either a look back to a love event on this day in history or a shout out to a special day in 2015. Our final Blog Post celebrates Love Excursions and Tours!!
Love Boat captain Gavin McLeod is born in Mount Kisco, NY. Aaron Spelling produced this Love filled adventure show for 10 years from 1977 to 1987. The Final Love Boat show aired on February 27, 1987 (yes, Feb 27th was yesterday..but, we couldn’t devote 2 blog posts to the Love Boat now, could we!) Come aboard, we’re expecting you! – I know you know the words – watch the video below and sing along.
Riverside has our own version of a Love Adventure Captain our own Culinary Captain… Chef Scott from Culinary Adventure Company!
Captain, er, I mean Chef Scott has been sailing the culinary scene in Riverside for over 3 years. He has made many a culinary love connections with residents and tourists alike!
Discover, Travel and Dine with Canada’s “Best Rated” Culinary Adventure Company. As Canada’s largest culinary tourism company they have an award winning culinary experience to fit everyone’s palate.
The Riverside/Lesliville Tour is one of their most popular and is an absolute must do for foodies! Savour and discover the vibrancy of a community that began as a small village back in the 1850’s and has transformed itself into one of Toronto’s hippest new neighbourhoods and the headquarters of Toronto’s film industry.
Learn about its history and culture, and how local citizens helped to shape the Toronto of today. Experience Riverside and Leslieville’s small town feel despite its close proximity to downtown Toronto. Join a professional guide in a walk along historic Queen Street East, meeting the shopkeepers and tasting their succulent wares. From sweet to savoury, our jovial tour guide will give you a behind the scenes take on one of the city’s best kept secrets.
See where celebrity Chef’s have hung out a shingle like Food Network’s Chef Lynn Crawford, and be regaled with local stories as we tempt your taste buds every step of the way. Tastings include Ontario wines, sustainable seafood, olive oils, organic artisan breads, home made shortbread (made with butter and love), home made ice cream and a light lunch at one of the area’s trendiest restaurants. Guaranteed to be a fun-filled and palate pleasing 3 1/2 hours! Whether you have lived in Toronto all your life or are visiting for the first time, this is one tour not to miss. Visits Here for more info or to book a Culinary Tour with your foodie Loved one!!