Amy Rosen is an award-winning journalist and cookbook author who writes regularly for publications such as enRoute, Food & Wine, and Food & Drink magazines. She is the former food editor at Chatelaine and House & Home magazines, has been a columnist for The Globe & Mail and National Post newspapers, and has been nominated for a James Beard award. Amy is the author of the bestseller Toronto Cooks and recently launched Rosen’s Cinnamon Buns.

“Rosen serves up a glorious cornucopia of recipes from top restaurants and chefs in Canada’s largest and most diverse city. Celebrating the restaurants, the chefs, and the food in equal measure, Rosen illuminates the ways that those elements come together to create a culinary story. In punchy, vivid prose, she describes people who breathe life into the restaurants and dishes, and the influence of their cultural histories, culinary passions, and eatery dreams.” ̶ Starred review,Publishers Weekly “Toronto embraces new and exciting culinary experiences with very talented young chefs. That’s what allows the food scene to continuously thrive.” – Daniel Boulud, Michelin-starred chef and restaurateur “Whether it’s a small mom-and-pop place or a giant, glittering 200-seater, Toronto offers something for every palate, every mood, and every pocket book. I look forward to many years of munching my way through this glorious, tasty, and eclectic town.” – Jann Arden, singer and songwriter “Eating in Toronto is like travelling the world—the voyage has always been interesting and full of bright spots, but it is now more vibrant than ever. The mosaic of culinary cultures shows the beauty of not just Toronto but of being Canadian.” – Hugh Acheson, chef, restaurateur, and Top Chef judge “Toronto’s diverse, culturally-inspired dining scene has made it an international culinary destination. From Chinatown’s crispy pan-fried chive dumplings to the Distillery District’s succulent oysters, our city can satisfy just about every craving.” – Michael Bonacini, chef and partner of Oliver & Bonacini “While everyone else wasn’t paying attention, Toronto became a culinary destination. I’m so happy to have some of their recipes to re-create for my family in New York.” – Molly Ringwald, American actress, singer, and author “Toronto is my favourite home away from home. I couldn’t be more honoured that Milk Bar gets to call Toronto home, too.” – Christina Tosi, chef, founder, and owner of Momofuku Milk Bar