Category Archives: Food

Summerlicious 2017 Restaurant: Liberty Commons at Big Rock Brewery

Posted on July 23, 2017 by stenoodie

The only Summerlicious restaurant I participated in this year was Liberty Commons at Big Rock Brewery. This was such a uncommon practice for me; I used to attend the licious restaurants religiously and would go to more than one restaurant in … Continue reading →

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Tasting Dinner at Mabu Generation

Posted on July 22, 2017 by stenoodie

This past Tuesday, I was invited to Mabu Generation to a tasting event organized by DKLoEvents. I had been to Mabu Generation for dinner with my friend previously (that blog post is available here). From that visit, I didn’t have … Continue reading →

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Italian Dinner at PAESE Ristorante

Posted on July 21, 2017 by stenoodie

After our escape game at Casa Loma, Priscilla and I went to PAESE Ristorante for dinner! I had won a $50 gift card to PAESE (thank you @girlswithnofrills for hosting the contest!) and was eager to redeem it. Thus, it … Continue reading →

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Naan & Kabob “Foodie Bloggers Event” Recap

Posted on July 16, 2017 by stenoodie

Last Thursday, Naan & Kabob held a “Foodie Silk Route Event” at their Markham Road and Sheppard Avenue location in Scarborough. This was a food event held at lunchtime to showcase some of their food offerings on their menu at … Continue reading →

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Trying out Basil Box at Queen & Spadina!

Posted on July 15, 2017 by stenoodie

Thanks to winning a contest on Instagram that Basil Box hosted for winning a pair of tickets to the Taste of Toronto food festival this year (blogged about here) and two customized boxes of food, I got to try this … Continue reading →

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The New Pho-rritos from Sushitto on the Road

Posted on July 14, 2017 by stenoodie

This past Monday, when I was heading to work for an afternoon job, I spotted the Sushitto on the Road food truck right outside my work building! I had only seen this food truck for the second time (first time … Continue reading →

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Preview of the Pork Belly & Cheddar Croissants from Butter Baker!

Posted on July 14, 2017 by stenoodie

Calvin of Butter Avenue found the blog post that I wrote a few months ago about the macarons that I had tasted from Butter Avenue and treated me to a preview of the baked goods that will be opening up … Continue reading →

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Neapolitan-style Pizzas Ready in 90 Seconds from Pi Co.

Posted on July 13, 2017 by stenoodie

After our dinner at Figures (we weren’t full), we headed towards Pi Co. for some pizza as a second dinner. I hadn’t been to Pi Co. yet despite this being such a popular spot and having been shared by foodies … Continue reading →

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Tapas Styled Dinner at Figures, Toronto’s comic book themed restaurant

Posted on July 12, 2017 by stenoodie

I recall when BlogTO posted an article about the opening of this unique restaurant called Figures in which comic books were the theme and there was even an “secret entrance” in order to enter the restaurant. Well, my friends and … Continue reading →

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T.W.’s Bar & Grill at Delta Toronto East Hotel

Posted on July 11, 2017 by stenoodie

While we were in the middle of looking through the LEGO creations at the LEGO Fan Event, the babe was getting hungry so we headed to the restaurant that was inside the hotel where the LEGO Event was. T.W.’s Bar … Continue reading →