{"id":876,"date":"2010-02-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bma.noregretsstudios.co.uk\/good-times-at-the-grenadier-cafe-in-high-park\/"},"modified":"2013-01-23T19:45:41","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T19:45:41","slug":"good-times-at-the-grenadier-cafe-in-high-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/blog\/toronto\/good-times-at-the-grenadier-cafe-in-high-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Good times at the Grenadier Cafe in High Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t been at the restaurant in quite some time and I was pleasantly surprised when I walked in to see some changes.<\/p>\n<p>What a difference a year makes.<\/p>\n<p>What always catches my eye is the big maple tree that&#8217;s in the middle of the restaurant. The menu and the decor have always changed.<\/p>\n<p>I proceeded into the newly renovated dining room and the view in there is spectacular. I was greeted at the entry by a pleasant waitress by the name of Rebecca. She promptly took my order and five minutes later my food was delivered to the table. I ordered the bacon and three eggs which came with home fries and toast. I was shocked when I received my bill. I asked Rebecca if she made a mistake and she told me &#8220;No, that&#8217;s the price&#8221;. An unbelievable &#8220;$2.99&#8221;. I thought I was in a twilight zone. Multi million dollar restaurant, million dollar view, and they&#8217;re giving the food away at these prices.<\/p>\n<p>On the way out I looked at the big restaurant menu advertising specials and I noticed they had a $9.99 soup and salad, garlic bread, and half pound steak special.\u00a0 I will definitely be back to try this.<\/p>\n<p>PS: I think this is part of David Miller&#8217;s economic recovery plan, because at these prices, I could afford to eat here everyday.<\/p>\n<p>Another great thing is that there is plenty of free parking seconds away from the restaurant.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Editor&#8217;s Note<\/span>:\u00a0 Grenadier Cafe is located in the High Park neighbourhood of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/toronto.cfm\">Toronto<\/a>.\u00a0 Contact info:\u00a0 200 Parkside Drive, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/toronto.cfm\">Toronto<\/a>, ON M6R 2Z3. &#8211; (416) 769-9870.\u00a0 It is about 1 km south of the Keele Street subway station on the Bloor-Danforth line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t been at the restaurant in quite some time and I was pleasantly surprised when I walked in to see some changes. What a difference a year makes. What always catches my eye is the big maple tree that&#8217;s in the middle of the restaurant. The menu and the decor have always changed. I proceeded into the newly renovated dining room and the view in there is spectacular. I was greeted at the entry by a pleasant waitress by the name of Rebecca. She promptly took my order and five minutes later my food was delivered to the table. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[213,192],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=876"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":959,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876\/revisions\/959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelinontario.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}