Monthly Archives: July 2015

Las Vegas Eats 2015: Hash House A Go Go — Dessert Version

Posted on July 21, 2015 by stenoodie

After we sampled a bit of the pizza at Secret Pizza, we headed to Hash House A Go Go where the other members of Team Warrior were and we had dessert there. Hash House A Go Go is a famous breakfast … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 3535 Las Vegas Blvd S, @HashHouseAGoGo, Andy's Famous Bread Pudding, Banana Pancake, breakfast, Dessert, dinner, food blog, foodie, Fresh Strawberry Shortcake, gigantic portions, Hash House A Go Go, Las Vegas, restaurant review, The Quad | 6 Comments

Hummus and White Melted Cheddar Sandwiches at Saving Gigi

Posted on July 20, 2015 by stenoodie

I received an e-mail from Saving Gigi last week to invite me to their restaurant to enjoy some of their featured items and to help them promote their restaurant. Sure! I was happy to do so. I always write honest … Continue reading →

Posted in Complimentary Adventures, Food | Tagged 859 Bloor Street West, @Saving_Gigi, cafe, complimentary, downtown, drinks, food blog, foodie, Green Ginger Honey Lemon Iced Tea, hipster, honey dijon, Hummus sandwich, Iced Vietnamese Coffee, Ossington Station, Palmerston, patio, restaurant review, rosemary mayo, sandwiches, Saving Gigi, Toronto, Vietnamese iced coffee, White Melted Cheddar sandwich, working environment | 14 Comments

Portuguese Peri-Peri Chicken at Nando’s

Posted on July 19, 2015 by stenoodie

I have been wanting to try Nando’s for the longest time and I finally got to this weekend. Yay! 😀 I love juicy, tender, moist, well-seasoned chicken (may be fried or not), and I really respect restaurants that can do … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 939 Eglinton Avenue East, @NandosPeriPeri, African, chicken, dine-in, flame-grilled, food blog, foodie, garlic mashed potatoes, juicy, marinated for 24 hours, midtown, moist, Nando's, Peri Peri sauce, PERi-PERi chicken, Portuguese, quarter chicken, restaurant review, sides, take-out, tender, Toronto | 1 Comment

ZomatoMeetUp: Exclusive Tasting at Carmen’s Steakhouse

Posted on July 18, 2015 by stenoodie

I was so happy and grateful to be able to attend my first ZomatoMeetUp!! The last time that I was invited to one, I had to decline it because I was travelling in New Zealand. I was especially bummed because they were … Continue reading →

Posted in Complimentary Adventures, Food, New Experiences | Tagged 26 Alexander Street, 3 oz Canadian Ribeye Steak, @CarmensSteak, @ZomatoCA, Braised Pork Belly, Carmen's Steakhouse, Chef Forrest Liu, Chicken Torchon, Coconut Creme Brulee, downtown, fine dining, Foie Gras Pate Brioche Sandwich, food blog, foodie, Fresh Ontario Peach & Goat Cheese Salad, mashed potatoes, Miso Black Cod, restaurant review, Seared Scallops, Spicy Steak Tartare, steakhouse, Toronto, Zomato, ZomatoMeetUp, ZomatoXCarmens | 1 Comment

Petit Nuage at Market 707

Posted on July 17, 2015 by stenoodie

This was my first time to Market 707. It is a cluster of shipping containers in downtown Toronto near Bathurst and Dundas that are used as small shops. I didn’t know something like this existed in Toronto because I found … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 707 Dundas Street West, @scadding_court, Belvoir, Classic Vanilla Cream Puff, cream puff, Dessert, downtown, drinks, French, HK Milk Tea, macarons, Market 707, Matcha Black Sesame Honey Cake, Milky Earl Grey, Nimbus, pastries, patio, Petit Nuage, retail market, Scadding Court, Scadding Court Community Centre, shipping container, shopping container, street market, summer, take-out, Toronto, unique, Yuzu Honey | 10 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Half and Half

Posted on July 17, 2015 by stenoodie

Mr. Avocado Seed. This is what I called these after I had an extreme case of eating avocados during one winter in 2009. Avocados are one of my favourite fruits and I actually got into a hobby of growing out … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged avocado, fruit, Half and Half, postaday, weekly photo challenge | 12 Comments

Lunch at Moxie’s Grill & Bar in Square One

Posted on July 16, 2015 by stenoodie

Wow, I was so impressed with the food that I had here at Moxie’s! We all know that a few years ago, chain restaurants like Moxie’s didn’t serve the best tasting or coolest choices of food, or at least for … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 100 City Centre Dr #2, appetizer, chicken wings, Chipotle Mango Chicken, dry wings, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Half Beef Dip, lunch, lunch combo, Mississauga, Moxie's Grill & Bar, Moxies, restaurant review, shopping mall, Square One, Square One Shopping Centre, Sushi Cones, Wings | Leave a comment

Wooffles and Ice Cream Parfait at Wooffles & Cream! [Relocated]

Posted on July 15, 2015 by stenoodie

Remember last week when I blogged about and took pictures of a newly opened dessert shop called Wooffles & Cream at New Kennedy Square in Markham? Well, they are officially open now (since July 8), and I got the chance … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 8360 Kennedy Road Unit 81, @woofflesncream, Black 'n' White Sesame Wooffle, Blueberry Cheesecake Parfait, creative, Dessert, egg waffles, food blog, food court, foodie, fun, Hong Kong style egg waffles, ice cream, Kumquat Lemon Soda, Lap Cheong 'n' Seaweed Wooffle, Mango 'n' Pineapple Parfait, Markham, Matchazuki, New Kennedy Square, newly opened, restaurant review, tong yuen, wooffle, Wooffles & Cream, Wooffles & Cream Cafe Inc. | 6 Comments

Media Preview Event at TO Food Fest 2015

Posted on July 14, 2015 by stenoodie

Thank you TO Food Fest and Acorn Communication for inviting me to see and taste the sights of the TO Food Fest 2015! TO Food Fest is an annual summer festival that started in 2012 where a number of food … Continue reading →