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...... TORONTOFairmont Royal YorkStratus WineryNIGHTLa Canadian National Tower dal lago OntarioLive jazz al Court HouseIN ALTO I CALICINON IL SOLITO ALBERGOVISIONI VERTICALIIL QUARTIEREDEL DIVERTIMENTOL’area vinicola di Niagara onthe Lake si trova a poco più diun’ora dal centro di Toronto.Qui ci sono le cantine piùfamose del Canada, aperte tuttol’anno per visite e degustazioni.Tra le più particolari c’è laStratus Winery, costruitacon materiali ecologici e abasso impatto ambientale. Gliassaggi qui si accompagnano aformaggi, salumi e specialità abase di crostacei(stratuswines.com).Il Fairmont Royal York, inFront Street West, è famosoper il menu preparato coningredienti biologici, alcunidei quali arrivano dall’ortoricavato sulla terrazzadell’ultimo piano. Un buonindirizzo anche The Hazelton,nell’elegante quartiere diYorkville, dove l’interiordesign porta la firma di YabuPushelberg(thehazeltonhotel.com).Il modo migliore per vederela città dall’alto (suggestivadi notte) è salire sulla terrazzapanoramica del CanadianNational Tower. Favolosa torrecostruita tra il 1973 e il ‘76, alta553,3 metri, è il simbolo dellacittà. Ospita anche lo Chef’sCorner, guidato dallo chef PeterGeorge, per un’indimenticabilecena con vista (cntower.ca).All’Entertainment Districtsi concentrano ristoranti, clube teatri che presentano anchemusical in stile Broadway.Molto alla moda anche i localia Queen Street West e laCourt House, dove ascoltaremusica dal vivo o partecipare aserate dance che si svolgono nelweekend, amate anche daBrad Pitt o Jude Law quandosono in città per partecipare alTIFF, il Festival Internazionaledel Cinema.RAISE YOUR GLASSESThe ​Niagara on the Lakewine region is just over anhour from downtown Toronto.Here are Canada’s mostfamous wineries, open yearround for tours and tastings.One of the most unusualis the Stratus Winery,built with environmentallyfriendly materials and lowenvironmental impact.Tastings are accompanied bycheeses, meats and seafoodspecialities(stratuswines.com).NOT THE USUAL HOTELThe Fairmont Royal York, onFront Street West, is famousfor its menu prepared withorganic ingredients, some ofwhich come from the rooftopterrace garden. Another goodaddress is The Hazelton infashionable Yorkville, wherethe interior design is by YabuPushelberg(thehazeltonhotel.com).VERTICAL VIEWSThe best way to see the cityfrom above (very picturesqueat night) is from the roofterrace of the CanadianNational Tower. The fabuloustower, built between 1973and ‘76, is 553.3 meters highand is the symbol of the city.It also houses the Chef’sCorner, headed by chef PeterGeorge, where you can enjoyan unforgettable dinner witha view (cntower.ca).THE ENTERTAINMENTDISTRICTIt’s a concentration ofrestaurants, clubs andtheatres presenting Broadwaystylemusicals. Also veryfashionable are the clubs onQueen Street West and theCourt House, with live musicand weekend dance nights,also favourite haunts for BradPitt or Jude Law when they’rein town for the TIFF, theInternational ULISSE OTTOBRE Film Festival. 2014 79

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