Scarborough is the easternmost district of Toronto in Ontario Province, Canada. The town was previously a self-governing city and still retains some of its own identity inasmuch as Canada Post, the country's mail system, still officially recognizes the name Scarborough as a place name in addresses.
The area is a hot spot for immigrants to Canada, and as such, restaurants serving food from places all over the world are plentiful in Scarborough. There are also nearly 30 golf courses within 10 miles of Scarborough, making it a popular place for golfers, as well.
St. Andrews Fish and Chips
Originally created to provide fish and chips to Scarborough's English population, St. Andrews Fish and Chips serves authentic English-style food in a family friendly environment.
According to the restaurant's website, St. Andrews is also home to the popular "Deep Fried Mars Bar." Menu items at St. Andrews Fish and Chips include six types of fish, including salmon and whitefish, served with chips, English-style pies and puddings and clam chowder. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday.
St. Andrews Fish and Chips
1589 Ellesmere Road
Scarborough, ON
Canada M1P 2Y3
(416) 431-6574
standrewsfishandchips.com
Jimmy the Greek
Originally opened in 1963 in Toronto, Jimmy the Greek has become one of Canada's largest Greek restaurant chains. The chain's Scarborough location is well known to area residents, and according to the restaurant's website, it strives to serve "high quality, healthy food prepared fresh daily."
Some of Jimmy the Greek's menu items include a variety of gyros and pitas (Greek-style sandwiches); souvlakis (Greek meat kebabs) and baklava (traditional sweet dessert). The restaurant is open each day of the week for lunch and dinner.
Jimmy the Greek
300 Borough Drive
Scarborough, ON
Canada M1P 4P5
(416) 290-5078
jimmythegreek.com
Moxie's Classic Grill
Moxie's Classic Grill, on its website, touts its dishes as "fabulous fresh food in an upbeat and stylish environment." The restaurant considers itself to be casual yet upscale, and features a menu offering a wide variety foods.
Hamburgers, sandwiches, pizza, pasta, steaks, and seafood dishes are all among Moxie's specialties. Some specific menu items are Marsala glazed chicken, almond salmon, and ranch house chicken burgers. Moxie's Classic Grill is open every day of the week for lunch and dinner.
Moxie's Classic Grill
215-300 Borough Drive
Scarborough, ON M1P 4P5
(416) 296-8803
moxies.ca
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