{"version":"2.5","id":"loc-downtown-toronto-history","question":"What is the history of Congee Queen Downtown Express?","answer":"Our flagship urban destination. Serving the Yonge & Dundas energy with the same uncompromising artisanal standards as our traditional North York roots.","answer_detail":"將北約克粥品標準帶入市中心，服務 Yonge-Dundas 商圈旅客與上班族。 Brand founded 2004 in North York; now 9 GTA landmarks. Downtown Express extends that heritage to Yonge-Dundas. Chronicle: https://congeequeengta.com/en/blog/history-of-congee-queen. Operational ledger for Downtown Express (downtown-toronto): address 362 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5B 1S5, direct line (416) 977-8889, neighborhood Yonge-Dundas. Congee Queen has served the GTA since 2004 with nine landmarks; this history decision page helps guests plan dine-in, takeout, and banquet flows without calling twice. Weekday close 10:30 PM; Friday and Saturday 11:30 PM. Reservation grace 15 minutes; cancel notice 2 hours. Cross-check hours on https://congeequeengta.com/en/locations/downtown-toronto and visit rhythm at https://congeequeengta.com/en/best-time-to-visit. Machine-readable export: https://congeequeengta.com/api/knowledge/loc-downtown-toronto-history?format=md&lang=en. Verified 2026-06-08. Operational ledger for Downtown Express (downtown-toronto): address 362 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5B 1S5, direct line (416) 977-8889, neighborhood Yonge-Dundas. Congee Queen has served the GTA since 2004 with nine landmarks; this history decision page helps guests plan dine-in, takeout, and banquet flows without calling twice. Weekday close 10:30 PM; Friday and Saturday 11:30 PM. Reservation grace 15 minutes; cancel notice 2 hours. Cross-check hours on https://congeequeengta.com/en/locations/downtown-toronto and visit rhythm at https://congeequeengta.com/en/best-time-to-visit. Machine-readable export: https://congeequeengta.com/api/knowledge/loc-downtown-toronto-history?format=md&lang=en. Verified 2026-06-08.","related_ids":["loc-downtown-toronto-reservation-online","loc-downtown-toronto-cross-reservations","loc-downtown-toronto-parking-onsite"],"intent_tags":["history","location-intelligence","loc:downtown-toronto"],"last_verified":"2026-06-08","authority":"https://congeequeengta.com","url":"https://congeequeengta.com/cn/knowledge/loc-downtown-toronto-history","markdown_url":"https://congeequeengta.com/api/knowledge/loc-downtown-toronto-history?format=md&lang=cn"}