I should add that I've had the pleasure of visiting Locus 144, a new resto-bar lounge in Liberty Village and thought it was excellent. A great sharing plates menu, a fun crowd that weren't overly-concerned with how they looked, welcoming and very cool design, plus fantastic service all made...

Really good post simuls, I agree with most of it, especially the last sentence ;) As for Liberty Village not having a beating heart, I somewhat agree, but there are attempts underway to change that, particularly the Liberty Market Building's attempts to introduce a cool retail environment...

Check out Locus 144, Liberty Village's new resto-bar lounge. An Italian-themed sharing plates menu that's seasonal and delicious. http://onthegointo.com/?p=2065

http://onthegointo.com/?p=2065

Am interesting new addition: http://onthegointo.com/?p=2065

I was wondering if anyone knew the difference between these different types of establishments from the City's point-of-view? A restaurant is an establishment that is dedicated primarily to serving food, but the other three are quite close in definition. For instance what are the various...

It turns out that they weren't selling some of the larger units, so they re-drew the plans to split them into smaller units. The re-launch was very busy and it seems that more than a few people were putting pen to paper. Really hoping that this development goes as planned as it will look...

Everybody seen this? http://strachanbridge.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/strachan_bridge_03.jpg Much better than the original proposal eh?

That only happens to people who drive in the middle of the road, there's lots of room for buses and cars to pass safely, as long as drivers stick to their side of the road.....can you tell that it's a pet peev of mine? On another note, the neighbourhood desperately needs a crosswalk opposite...

There's a plan in place to install lights at East Liberty and Strachan this summer.