Monthly Archives: June 2014

Weekly Photo Challenge: Between

Posted on June 20, 2014 by stenoodie

After a yummy and fun lunch at Toula for Summerlicious in 2011, Tracy and I explored the Toronto Harbourfront on a bright and hot summer day. We walked by Sugar Beach, a Wave Deck, and this! Who knew that there … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged explore, fun, Harbourfront, postaday, Stonehenge, Toronto, tourist, weekly photo challenge | 17 Comments

Ramen lunch at Niwatei Japanese Restaurant

Posted on June 19, 2014 by stenoodie

I haven’t seen Angel in a couple of years and we finally were able to schedule a day to have lunch together and catch up. It’s been a while since those Saturday tutoring days! Angel had been to Niwatei Japanese … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged cream puffs, food blog, foodie, inari, inari sushi, Inarizushi, J-town, Japanese, Karaage, lunch set, Markham, miso based soup, mitsumame, Niwatei Japanese Restaurant, pork bone, ramen, restaurant review, Steeles, Tonkotsu Miso Ramen | 12 Comments

Lunch at Mezza Notte Trattoria

Posted on June 18, 2014 by stenoodie

I never knew that this little part of the city existed! Betty suggested Mezza Notte Trattoria for lunch, the location that is in Thornhill. The restaurant is located right on the corner of a very quaint and quiet neighbourhood with little … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Cozze Marinara, Disera, escargots, food blog, foodie, Italian, lunch, Mezza Notte Trattoria, mussels, orecchiette, pasta, restaurant review, Thornhill | 13 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Extra, Extra

Posted on June 17, 2014 by stenoodie

This past week’s photo challenge brings into focus something that is an extra part in our lives. Since I’ve been travelling in the past week, I think this photo is fitting. This picture was taken when I was traveling in … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged buddy, children, postaday, teddy bear, travel, weekly photo challenge | 6 Comments

How to keep your skin smooth and clear with OPC Beauty Blend

Posted on June 16, 2014 by stenoodie

Here’s a little ‘recommendation’ post. Do you ladies (or gentlemen for that matter) have trouble keeping an even skin tone and flawless complexion? Everyone wants amazing looking and soft skin that is free from blemishes and dilated pores. Other than … Continue reading →

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Panera Bread (downtown/Ryerson location)

Posted on June 15, 2014 by stenoodie

Wow, I was very surprised with how amazing Panera Bread was! I’ve heard from friends that Panera Bread was amazing, but I never expected to fall in love with it that much. It was so great that I actually went … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @panerabread, broccoli cheddar soup, casual, creamy tomato soup, downtown, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Mediterranean chicken flatbread sandwich, Panera Bread, restaurant review, smokehouse turkey panini, strawberry poppyseed & chicken salad, Toronto, tracker | 8 Comments

What should I do in Vegas???

Posted on June 14, 2014 by stenoodie

I’m currently in Las Vegas!!! The City that Never Sleeps. The City of Lights. The City where Whatever Happens Here, Stays Here. Hehe, I’m excited. Does anyone have any recommendations of places and restaurants that I should check out while … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged things to do, vegas | 3 Comments

Dim Sum at Golden Court Abalone Restaurant

Posted on June 13, 2014 by stenoodie

I’ve heard a lot of great things about this Chinese restaurant, one of which is that this place is so good that it’s worth its high price point. I heard from a friend a long time along that his cousin got … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Chinese, Dim sum, food blog, foodie, Golden Court Abalone Restaurant, order sheet, restaurant review, Richmond Hill, shrimp dumplings, tea | 10 Comments

Desserts at Caffé Demetré [Defunct]

Posted on June 12, 2014 by stenoodie

I’ve been to Caffé Demetré for dessert at this location in the past. It’s a really nice and modern restaurant that specializes in only desserts and drinks. Talk about a sugar rush! They have a huge menu full of waffles, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @CaffeDemetre, Caffe Demetre, chat, cheesecake, chocolate paradox ice cream, Dessert, drinks, food blog, foodie, friends, Fudge Brownie, hang out, late night, New York cheesecake, relaxing, restaurant review, Richmond Hill, Say Cheese-cake!, Tongue Depressor, York Boulevard | 27 Comments

Sushi Dragon on Anime North night

Posted on June 11, 2014 by stenoodie

After a full evening of walking around the Anime North convention and taking pictures of many amazing cosplays, we opted for dinner at Sushi Dragon that was just a 3-minute walk from the Toronto Convention Centre. Since the anime/manga convention … Continue reading →