Category Archives: Food

The Fat Beet in Thornhill [Defunct]

Posted on August 7, 2016 by stenoodie

Thanks again to social media, I was educated of a new restaurant that has high reviews and been recommended to try. The Fat Beet can be considered a vegetarian restaurant based on the number of vegetarian dishes they have on … Continue reading →

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Pre-Opening Tasting Event at The Boiling Harbour

Posted on August 6, 2016 by stenoodie

Thanks to Jenny of @itsjenyu and Michael of @cravethe6ix, I was able to taste the seafood dishes from The Boiling Harbour ahead of its opening day. The Boiling Harbour is a seafood boil restaurant located at 3175 Rutherford Road in … Continue reading →

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Prix Fixe Media Tasting at JaBistro’s Rooftop Patio!

Posted on August 5, 2016 by stenoodie

I had the greatest pleasure to be invited to JaBistro Modern Japanese to try a prix fixe menu of their signature sushi, sashimi, and bistro dishes all on their newly renovated rooftop patio! It has been a beautiful summer in Toronto … Continue reading →

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Raclette Suisse at Front Street Foods 2016 (Adelaide Place)

Posted on August 4, 2016 by stenoodie

Raclette Suisse offers a unique cheese dish experience. A full wheel of Swiss Raclette is heated up so that one of its sides is super gooey and melted. Then, the chef uses a knife to scrape off the bubbly cheese onto … Continue reading →

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Reducing Food Waste with Everflux Technologies (Start Up Competition)

Posted on August 3, 2016 by stenoodie

Not many people know this about me but I am a huge advocate of food saving and eliminating food waste as much as possible. What this means is that when I go out to a restaurant, when there are leftovers, … Continue reading →

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“Pimped Out Soft Serve” Ice Cream Cones at Sweet Jesus

Posted on August 2, 2016 by stenoodie

Toronto is in the midst of a crazy ice cream trend right now and one of those trendy ice cream dessert parlours is Sweet Jesus. Sweet Jesus rose to fame on instagram last year with its high toppling soft serve … Continue reading →

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Wilbur Mexicana

Posted on August 1, 2016 by stenoodie

Yay! Helen and I finally got to try Wilbur Mexicana after more than a month trying to meet up. Both of us had heard about this casual Mexican eatery on King Street West and had wanted to come here to … Continue reading →

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Destination Thailand 2016 Media Preview

Posted on July 31, 2016 by stenoodie

I had the pleasure to be invited to a tasty media preview of the upcoming Destination Thailand cultural food festival that will take place in Toronto on September 10, 2016 at the Yonge & Dundas Square in Toronto! Thanks to … Continue reading →

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SushiRama (Paris, France)

Posted on July 30, 2016 by stenoodie

After our bus ride from Brussels, Belgium back into Paris, France, we unpacked our stuff and then walked outside of the hotel to find some dinner. After considering two other restaurants on the street, we settled on a Japanese restaurant … Continue reading →

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Ijsberg (Brussels, Belgium)

Posted on July 29, 2016 by stenoodie

After a quick lunch at Le Calalou, just before boarding the tour bus to get on the road again, I spotted the nearest cafe which sold waffles to get one to try. (There were actually so many waffle shops on … Continue reading →