Category Archives: Food

Too Good To Go Hauls – April 2023

Too Good To Go is a free app where you can enjoy food savings and help unsold food from restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores from going to waste.  For one third of the original price, you can save a bag … Continue reading

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Too Good To Go Hauls – March 2023

In late February 2023, Too Good To Go announced that for the first time, applicable sales tax would be added separately to the price of the surprise bags beginning on March 1, 2023.  Previously, the sales tax was embedded

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Too Good To Go Hauls – February 2023

Reducing food waste and saving money with the Too Good To Go app in Toronto, Canada.  Here are all my Too Good To Go hauls in February 2023 (27 surprise bags).  Surprise bags that meet or are above the minimum … Continue reading

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Celebrating Magic Noodle’s 10 Year Anniversary

July 8, 2023:  I forgot how much I love the food here at Magic Noodle.  It’s been a minute since I ate here (post-baby #1 and pre-pandemic).  My mom received news that since Magic Noodle was celebrating its 10-year-anniversary, they … Continue reading

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My Hauls from Too Good To Go App (Greater Toronto Area) – January 2023

Too Good To Go is a free app that you can use to purchase surprise/mystery bags of food for one third of the original price from participating bakeries, restaurants, and grocery stores. 

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The Big Rig Kitchen & Brewery in Richmond Hill

This was a really disappointing dinner.  We planned to go out for dinner to semi-celebrate the one-year anniversary of us purchasing our house, and DH selected The Big Rig Kitchen & Brewery.  We both looked at the menu online first … Continue reading

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Polish Food at Hastings Snack Bar

We had such a great lunch at Hastings Snack Bar.  This small restaurant is located on 5 Hastings Avenue in Toronto (Leslieville neighbourhood).  They serve polish food and is a small mom and pop shop. 

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Chuck’s Roadhouse Bar and Grill (Stouffville)

The very first time we dined at a Chuck’s Roadhouse Bar and Grill was actually in Niagara Falls after we counted down to the New Year a few years ago.  I remember it was such an serendipitous find because we … Continue reading

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Korean Corn Dogs at Chungchun Rice Hotdog Wellesley

Last month, as part of our third-year wedding anniversary adventures downtown, we stopped by Chungchun Rice Hotdog on 582 Yonge Street near Wellesley to try these popular Korean corn dogs.  According to the Internet, Korean corn dogs (also known as … Continue reading

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Breakfast at Maha’s Egyptian Brunch

About the time we visited Maha’s Egyptian Brunch restaurant for breakfast in August 2022: Since bb had been waking up really early (like 6 a.m.) and we wanted to gradually adjust her nap and sleeping schedules (and also I was … Continue reading

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