Category Archives: Food

Summerlicious 2013 Restaurant #1: Splendido [Defunct]

Why, hello, hello!  The season of Toronto’s most beloved food celebrations is here!  Say hello (for the third time) to Summerlicious!  Hundreds of restaurants across Toronto choose to participate in this delicious 3-week affair of fine dining with prix fixe … Continue reading →

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TO Food Fest 2013!

I attended the second annual TO Food Fest yesterday in the blistering heat. The event features well known food trucks and eateries selling their most popular yummies in a food show. It’s sort of like the night markets except during … Continue reading →

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My First Time Dining at JaBistro in Toronto

There’s been a lot of talk about the Japanese restaurant called JaBistro that opened up in the Entertainment District in downtown Toronto, so I was quite excited to get a chance to go.  It just so happened that I visited … Continue reading →

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Peruvian dishes at El Fogon

Last night, a friend and I tried Peruvian food at El Fogon.  It’s a nice little restaurant on St. Clair West.  I was the first person to walk into the restaurant at 7 p.m. on a Thursday night, but as … Continue reading →

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Fishmen Lobster Clubhouse Restaurant [Relocated]

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My Favourite Dishes at Golden Shanghai Restaurant

June 2013:  This is a restaurant that serves Shanghai food that I’ve visited every so often over the past several years.  I don’t remember when was the first time I stepped into this restaurant as it was many years ago, … Continue reading →

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My First Time Eating at Banh Mi Boys

I finally had a chance to visit the esteemed Banh Mi Boys!  It’s a Vietnamese sandwich (called a “banh mi”) shop that also sells the popular “kimchi fries”.  It was obvious that we had to go there to these all … Continue reading →

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A First Dinner Visit to Richmond Station

My friend and I visited this little restaurant called Richmond Station a week ago to have a nice catch-up dinner since she had just returned from teaching overseas and travelling away from home for over two years.  It was a quaint … Continue reading →

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Yamamoto Japanese Cuisine [Defunct]

My friends and I went to a Japanese all-you-can-eat restaurant last night and I was  pleasantly surprised at the quality and yumminess of the food!  It’s a new restaurant that opened up at Market Village where the Mongolian grill place … Continue reading →

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Green Juice

I’ve jumped on the green juice bandwagon — it’s the latest health craze: grinding up your favourite veggies and fruits into smoothie-like consistency and chugging it all down. The first day, I mixed an apple, orange, avocado, a handful of … Continue reading →

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