Ontario Beer Company; Delicious Food Show

TORONTO— Brewmaster extraordinaire Mike Duggan is teaming up with Brad Clifford from Get Well to create the first 100% Ontarian beer. Normally hops would be imported but the dynamic duo has brought in local growers to produce their 100 Mile Lager and 100 Mile Ale. Duggan and Clifford's Ontario Beer Company launches in November. [Canadian Beer News]

THE EX— The Delicious Food Show takes place on October 25 to 27 at the Better Living Centre (Exhibition Place). There will be appearances by renowned chefs Lynn Crawford and Chuck Hughes as well as a taco takedown featuring Matt Basile, Matt Dean Petit, Oliver Le Calvez and Rodrigo Aguilar-Salas. [Twitter]

THE ANNEX— Rakia Bar is opening a new location in the Annex, moving into the home of Hrvati Bar. The new resto will incorporate items from both Hrvati and Rakia, and will open around the end of October. [Post City]

RIVERDALE— French restaurant Batifole has a new owner. Pascal Geffroy, former chef de cuisine has taken over from original owner Jean-Jacques Texier. Chef Geffroy will bring his Provençal perspective to the menu whilst maintaining the spirit of Old Chinatown's favourite bistro français. [The Grid]