Category Archives: Food

Sushi Kiku Japanese Cuisine

Posted on August 13, 2016 by stenoodie

Sushi Kiku Japanese Cuisine is a modern casual Japanese restaurant in Markham offering all you can eat lunch and dinner service as well as a la carte take-out options. It is located at 230 Commerce Valley Drive East where there are … Continue reading →

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La Place (Paris, France)

Posted on August 12, 2016 by stenoodie

For our final meal in Paris, France before we flew out the next day, we dined at a truly authentic French restaurant called La Place, on recommendation from the tour guide. We quickly went in since our free time for … Continue reading →

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Traiteur Saveur d’Asie (Paris, France)

Posted on August 11, 2016 by stenoodie

It was the last full day in France for us! We had lunch in a Chinese canteen-style (fast casual) restaurant called Traiteur Saveur d’Asie where you could pick which dishes you wanted and they were priced per 100 grams or … Continue reading →

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Yu Garden

Posted on August 8, 2016 by stenoodie

For a quick lunch after Zumba class on a Saturday, we went to Yu Garden for lunch. Yu Garden is located near Bayview Ave. and High Tech Road in Richmond Hill. Its nearby restaurants include a Hero Burger, Osmow’s, Starbucks, … Continue reading →

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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 →