Category Archives: Food

Hong Kong Style Cafe [Defunct]

Posted on May 22, 2014 by stenoodie

How many Hong Kong style cafes are out there in the predominantly Asian-populated communities of Markham, Richmond Hill, and Scarborough? There’s so many that I still haven’t tried them all! These restaurants feature dozens and dozens of delicious foods that … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged afternoon tea, club sandwich, food blog, foodie, fried rice, HK-style cafe, Hong Kong Style cafe, lunch, Markham, restaurant review | 2 Comments

More Delicious Georgian Food at Aragvi Restaurant

Posted on May 19, 2014 by stenoodie

I had the pleasure of being invited to dine at Aragvi Restaurant by one of the managers. Arik noticed that I wrote a very honest and positive review of their restaurant back when I visited Aragvi last month with my … Continue reading →

Posted in Complimentary Adventures, Food | Tagged Aragvi Restaurant, authentic, cheese bread, complimentary, cream puff, delicious, filet mignon, food blog, foodie, Georgian food, Georgian-Style Eggplant Roll, Georgian-style perogies, Harcho, Imeretinskoe Hachapuri, Khinkali, lavash, Napoleon cake, North York, Podjarka po vostochnomu, recommendations, restaurant review, Russian food, Sheppard, veal, walnut paste | 13 Comments

Taiwanese Food at Mei Nung Beef Noodle House

Posted on May 18, 2014 by stenoodie

Sarah and I had dinner at Mei Nung Beef Noodle House which is located in First Markham Place — I swear, this place has so many restaurants around its outside mall strip that I still haven’t tried every single one yet! … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged affordable, beef noodles, beef tendons, dumplings, fermented tofu, First Markham Place, FMP, food blog, foodie, Markham, Mei Nung Beef Noodle House, popular, stinky tofu | Leave a comment

Aka Teppan — Japanese Fusion Cuisine [Defunct]

Posted on May 17, 2014 by stenoodie

One of the newest and most talked about restaurants at the First Markham Place plaza is this one: Aka Teppan. The first time I heard about it was when my friend Jason showed me a picture of the food that he … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Aka Teppan, Atlantic salmon, First Markham Place, FMP, food blog, foodie, iron griddle, Japanese, Japanese Fusion Cuisine, restaurant review, Supreme Beef, teppan, teppan pasta, teppanyaki | 11 Comments

Sporking a deal at Insomnia!

Posted on May 14, 2014 by stenoodie

I had the privilege of meeting two of the founders of a brand new sparkling app called Spork yesterday and seeing how their app works in person for the first time. Spork is a free iPhone app (they are rolling … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged #idsporkthat, @insomniacafe, @spork_it, Annex, breakfast, discounts, downtown, Eggs Benedicts, foodie, free app, free wifi, Insomnia, Insomnia burger, Insomnia cafe, iPhone app, off-peak hours, promotions, real-time deals, restaurant review, save money, savings, smoked salmon, Spork, Toronto | Leave a comment

Lim Ga Ne Korean Restaurant (Yonge and Finch)

Posted on May 13, 2014 by stenoodie

May 8, 2014: Yesterday, I blogged about a Korean restaurant in the downtown part of Koreatown. Today’s blog post features Lim Ga Ne, another Korean restaurant but in the other Koreatown — the uptown one at Yonge and Finch! Essentially, … Continue reading →

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Jajangmyeon at the Roll House

Posted on May 12, 2014 by stenoodie

I’ve been to Roll House before! Back in the summer time of 2012, several university friends and I were gathering to have dinner together in Koreatown in Toronto and one friend recommended this restaurant as having one of the best Jajangmyeon … Continue reading →

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Snakes & Lattes, Board Game Café

Posted on May 11, 2014 by stenoodie

Snakes & Lattes is a board game café and was the first one to open and gain prominence in Toronto. The idea is simple: You pay a cover of $5 to enter the cozy establishment with friend or two or … Continue reading →

Posted in board game cafes, Food | Tagged @SnakesandLattes, board game cafes, board games, Clue, cover charge, Dirty Minds, drinks, friends, fun, games, Ghost Blitz, Guesstures, interaction, Koreatown, no reservations, rainy day activity, restaurant review, seating, snacks, Snakes & Lattes, social activity, strategy, Toronto | 10 Comments

3rd Annual Toronto Wing Festival

Posted on May 8, 2014 by stenoodie

This was my first time attending Toronto’s Wing Festival. Apparently this was the third year that they hosted it. I’m sure a lot of people don’t even know about this festival, so hopefully this blog post will bring more awareness to … Continue reading →

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Eating Caribbean Food at Cravins!

Posted on May 7, 2014 by stenoodie

I can’t believe that this is the first time I can recall trying and eating jerk chicken! I’ve always heard of this dish but somehow it has always eluded my dining choices. Who knew that there was such an authentic Caribbean … Continue reading →