Monthly Archives: March 2015

Wanda’s Belgian Waffles (Yonge/Elm St.)

Posted on March 19, 2015 by stenoodie

After dinner with Jenn and having a lovely catch-up, I met up with Sze Chieh to also have a long-awaited catch up! I haven’t seen this girl in years and it was amazing to see her in person again. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 361 Yonge St, cafe, chocolate, crepes, Dessert, downtown, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Nutella, Original Vanilla Waffle, restaurant review, shop, sit-down, tea, Toronto, vanilla, waffles, Wanda's Belgian Waffles, Yonge | 3 Comments

Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar

Posted on March 18, 2015 by stenoodie

Jennifer and I had a lovely chat here at Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar over dinner. For a Friday night at 6 p.m., there sure were a lot of people already! The restaurant was dimly lighted and very packed. Scaddabush has … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 382 Yonge St Unit #7, @scaddabush, Baked Carbonara, Diavolo, dinner, downtown, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Italian, Parmesan cream sauce, penne, pizza, restaurant review, Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar, spicy chicken, Toronto, Yonge | 2 Comments

Aroma Espresso Bar (Fairview Mall)

Posted on March 17, 2015 by stenoodie

Interestingly, to this day, I still have not stepped inside an Aroma Espresso Bar even though they have numerous locations and are even situated inside shopping malls (oh, right, online shopping trumps brick and mortar stores now) :p.

Posted in Food | Tagged 1800 Sheppard Ave E, Aroma Espresso Bar, Bureka Treat, coffee, Fairview Mall, food blog, foodie, North York, pastry, review, savoury Bulgarian pastry, snack | 7 Comments

Yan Can Cook at First Markham Place

Posted on March 16, 2015 by stenoodie

I have to highlight this little popup restaurant/shop which is in the food court of First Markham Place. You wouldn’t think food court food to be outstanding (also this place), but this place called Yan’s Cook is a place I … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 3255 Highway 7 East Unit 262FC, Chinese, egg fried rice, fast food, First Markham Place, First Markham Place food court, First Markham Place food court fish sui mai, fish meat, fish siu mai, food blog, Hunan Beef, Hwy 7, Imitation shark fin soup, lunch combo, Markham, soy sauce rice noodles, sui mai place in First Markham Place, wonton soup, Yan Can Cook, Yan Can Cook FMP food court, Yan's Cook | 5 Comments

Fancy Chinese Cuisine

Posted on March 15, 2015 by stenoodie

The name of this Chinese restaurant is called Fancy Chinese Cuisine. It reminds me of the song “oh, you fancy huh?” XD. I’ve been to this restaurant many times and they have also changed names several times over the years. … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 7750 Kennedy Road, affordable Chinese food in Markham, chicken pie, Chinese, Chinese dim sum in Markham, Chinese restaurants in Markham, congee, Deep Fried Oyster, Dim sum, early, Fancy Chinese Cuisine, Fancy Chinese Cuisine review, food blog, foodie, Fried Scallop with Vegetables, Markham, pig blood, restaurant review, rice noodle, Stir Fried E-Fu Noodle with Mushroom, Stir Fried Snow Pea Sprouts, traditional Chinese food, where to find a good Chinese restaurant in Markham, 利嘉盛 | 1 Comment

Pho Pad Thai

Posted on March 14, 2015 by stenoodie

During our one-hour lunch break from the WebCenters training with Greg, we drove across the street to where Pho Pad Thai was. It’s a restaurant in the same plaza as Hong Kong Style Cafe and Mi-Ne Sushi and is run … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged and Beef with Vermicelli, food blog, foodie, Markham, Minced Shrimp on Sugar Cane, pho, Pho Pad Thai, restaurant review, rice paper, Special Beef Noodle Soup, spring roll, spring rolls, Vietnamese, Woodbine | 7 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Wall

Posted on March 13, 2015 by stenoodie

When I saw the theme for this week’s photo challenge of “wall“, I immediately knew I had to share this photo of the Great Wall of China. Incidentally, on our trip, we took a picture where we made a human … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged Great Wall of China, history, human wall, postaday, wall, weekly photo challenge | 13 Comments

Day 4 Dinner of West Caribbean Cruise 2015

Posted on March 11, 2015 by stenoodie

Day 4 dinner was a bit rushed and chaotic. Since none of the big group is able to sit and eat together, it was suggested that we go to the open-seating Black Pearl Restaurant at 7 p.m. in order to … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Travel | Tagged Carnival Splendor, cruise, dinner, fine dining, Gold Pearl Restaurant, poor service, vacation, West Caribbean | 2 Comments

Azumi

Posted on March 10, 2015 by stenoodie

My friend Juliana was able to connect me to her friend Marina (who we’ve actually met before 3 years ago) who connected us with her friend Pearl who is connected with the restaurant called Azumi in Port Union (see how associations … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 5516 Lawrence Avenue East, Azumi, bento box, California roll, chicken teriyaki, crème brûlée, Dessert, dinner, green tea, grilled salmon, ice cream crepe, Japanese, mango, miso soup, Natsu Combo, Port Perry, Rainbow Cheese Roll, rolls, salad, Scarborough, shrimp tempura, sushi, Toronto, vegetable tempura | Leave a comment

Duo Patisserie & Cafe

Posted on March 9, 2015 by stenoodie

After our tea-infused lunch at Ten Ren’s, TK brought me to Duo Patisserie & Cafe where we tried out some delicious desserts and drinks. Duo Patisserie & Cafe is a cafe that is the epitome of modern vibe, simplicity, and … Continue reading →