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I heard rumors of restaurants sprouting new civilizations on Harbord Street to the south. The Major Roberts eatery has an upstairs pub, a den of small rooms with cheap beer and students sitting in clumps. It wasn't the apple-green walls so much as the Cat Stevens tape that drove me out. But far...

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Published inGlobe and mail
Main Author Johnson, B Derek
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Toronto, Ont The Globe and Mail 05.02.1983
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Summary:I heard rumors of restaurants sprouting new civilizations on Harbord Street to the south. The Major Roberts eatery has an upstairs pub, a den of small rooms with cheap beer and students sitting in clumps. It wasn't the apple-green walls so much as the Cat Stevens tape that drove me out. But farther along Harbord, I finally discovered El Barrio, a new bar above the Boulevard Cafe's excellent dining room.
ISSN:0319-0714