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Monthly Archives: April 2014
Beer Flights & Birthday at Bier Markt (King West)
My dear friend Tracy celebrated her birthday at Bier Markt last weekend. (Happy [post] birthday, Tracy!!!!) I’ve never been to Bier Markt before even though they have a number of locations all across Toronto — this one, King West, the … Continue reading
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Tagged @BierMarktKing, Bavarian pretzel, Beer, beer flights, Bier Can Chicken, Bier Markt, big screen, Chorizo, craft beers, Flammekueches, food blog, Jalapeno & Cheese Curd, King Street West, live band, Maple Walnut, onion jam, Porter Bacon Poutine, poutine, restaurant review, sports, tarte flambée, Toronto, wurst board
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Fresh Burger (Richmond Hill location)
Not only have I passed by Fresh Burger several times but I’ve also heard about its appeal from several friends recently. Thus, it was only natural for me to hop in for a visit and see what all the hype … Continue reading
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Tagged @FreshBurger2, burgers, Canada AAA sirloin, food blog, free wifi, Fresh Burger, Freshburger, fries, hamburgers, made fresh, Mushroom Melt burger, patty, restaurant review, Richmond Hill
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Mi-NE Japanese Restaurant
A little simple lunch with a simple hang-out with a friend: Jenny and I had sushi at Mi-NE Japanese Restaurant last week. It’s a restaurant that has a location in Richmond Hill (and apparently is not linked to the locations in Markham, Aurora, and … Continue reading
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Tagged bento box, food blog, Japanese, lunch combos, Mi-Ne Japanese restaurant, miso soup, restaurant review, Richmond Hill, rolls, salad, sashimi, spicy salmon roll, sushi
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Museum Tavern
After a thorough and fascinating learning experience at the ROM’s Forbidden City exhibit, Godwin, Gen, and I headed for some early dinner at Museum Tavern. I’ve heard lots of good things about this restaurant! At least two friends of mine … Continue reading
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Tagged @MuseumTavern, Bloor street, downtown, elk burger, food blog, free wifi, lobster roll, Museum Tavern, pub, restaurant review, ROM, Toronto
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Georgian Dishes at Aragvi Restaurant
This restaurant blew my socks off! Despite the high ratings on urbanspoon that this restaurant earned, I never expected the food to be THIS good! I definitely recommend a visit to this probably-overlooked restaurant in North York. My friend Jen … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: Letters
Instead of showing you a picture of letters, whether of how the alphabet can be rendered in different shapes, fonts, or sizes, or of physical letters that you send through snail mail, let me show you how I “type” out letters on … Continue reading
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Tagged computers, keyboards, letters, phonetics, Shorthand, sounds, steno, stenograph, syllables, transcription, typing, weekly photo challenge, words, writing
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Dim Sum at Paramount Chinese Cuisine (take two)
Back in October, I bought this Groupon deal for $15 of $25 worth of food at Paramount Chinese Cuisine & Banquet Hall. I recently blogged about this restaurant when I dined here with family for dim sum. Here are some … Continue reading
Sea Urchin Shooters & Stone Grilled Beef at Kingyo Izakaya!
This past long weekend was an amazing long foodie adventure. It started off with some raw food, speeding on Segways, and having Mexican brunch. At night time, a fellow foodie friend and I went to Kingyo Izakaya on a journey … Continue reading
Riding a Segway around the Distillery District!!
The first time I saw a Segway in person was last summer when I was in Nashville. Cynthia and I were heading to the Grand Ole Opry and passing through the Opry Mills mall when I noticed a “mall cop” on … Continue reading