Monthly Archives: April 2018

King’s Noodle Restaurant in Chinatown Toronto

Posted on April 29, 2018 by stenoodie

April 13, 2018: We had a second dinner at King’s Noodle Restaurant (富豪麵家 ) in Chinatown after Otto’s Berlin Döner. I had been to this Chinese restaurant in autumn 2013 and fondly remembered their wonton noodle soups that were tasty and … Continue reading →

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German Street Food at Otto’s Berlin Doner

Posted on April 28, 2018 by stenoodie

April 13, 2018: After the AGO exhibit, we went for dinner in the area. I had found a Berlin restaurant that had high reviews located on Augusta Avenue in Kensington Market. Otto’s Berlin Döner was a small restaurant with a … Continue reading →

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Yayoi Kusama Infinity Mirrors at the AGO

Posted on April 27, 2018 by stenoodie

April 13, 2018: The Yayoi Kusama Infinity Mirrors exhibit at the AGO was fantastic and definitely worth the money! I, along with thousands across the GTA, logged in early onto the AGO website on January 16 to get placed in line … Continue reading →

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Northern Chinese Cuisine at Northern Dumpling Kitchen

Posted on April 26, 2018 by stenoodie

April 12, 2018: This was a substandard lunch. After an early day of work for me, my mom and I headed to Times Square at Leslie and Hwy 7 for lunch. We picked Northern Dumpling Kitchen 興隆軒 as we noticed … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Lines

Posted on April 25, 2018 by stenoodie

When I think of “lines”, I think of line-ups and usually the line-ups I have to wait in are those to eat in a restaurant. If a restaurant is popular and not just because it’s trendy — it’s because it’s … Continue reading →

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Yummy Sichuan Food at Do Eat Chinese Restaurant

Posted on April 24, 2018 by stenoodie

April 10, 2018: I had such an amazing dinner here that was so fitting for my taste buds! 😀 Every month at a certain time time of the month no matter how hard I try to eat clean and more … Continue reading →

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Cheese HK Style Egg Waffles at Eggette Hut

Posted on April 23, 2018 by stenoodie

April 8, 2018: We swung by First Markham Place and tried the HK style egg waffles from Eggette Hut (蛋仔蜜語)! I knew this place was new when I passed by it in January of this year and at that time the … Continue reading →

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Social Fundraiser at VR ZONE Virtual Reality Arcade

Posted on April 22, 2018 by stenoodie

April 8, 2018: This was my second time playing in a virtual reality experience (the first time at the Gentlemen’s Expo). The Toronto Trillium Lions had organized this social fundraiser at the VR ZONE Virtual Reality Arcade located at Shops … Continue reading →

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Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine at The Pho Restaurant

Posted on April 21, 2018 by stenoodie

April 7, 2018: I had heard about this Vietnamese restaurant, The Pho Restaurant, both through my mom’s classmates and also via Instagram where foodies boasted that the food was authentic. I was very curious to try this place. The first time … Continue reading →

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Hainanese Chicken Rice at Eat Jackpot [Defunct]

Posted on April 20, 2018 by stenoodie

April 6, 2018: After the Green Living Show, Priscilla and I headed to Eat Jackpot for a late dinner. Upon arriving, I immediately recognized it as the former Lucky Red restaurant. I hadn’t known that they had closed and Eat Jackpot … Continue reading →