Category Archives: Food

Aroma Espresso Bar (Fairview Mall)

Interestingly, to this day, I still have not stepped inside an Aroma Espresso Bar even though they have numerous locations and are even situated inside shopping malls (oh, right, online shopping trumps brick and mortar stores now) :p.  

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Yan Can Cook at First Markham Place

I have to highlight this little popup restaurant/shop which is in the food court of First Markham Place.  You wouldn’t think food court food to be outstanding (also this place), but this place called Yan’s Cook is a place I … Continue reading →

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Fancy Chinese Cuisine

The name of this Chinese restaurant is called Fancy Chinese Cuisine.  It reminds me of the song “oh, you fancy huh?” XD.  I’ve been to this restaurant many times and they have also changed names several times over the years. … Continue reading →

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Pho Pad Thai

During our one-hour lunch break from the WebCenters training with Greg, we drove across the street to where Pho Pad Thai was.  It’s a restaurant in the same plaza as Hong Kong Style Cafe and Mi-Ne Sushi and is run … Continue reading →

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Day 4 Dinner of West Caribbean Cruise 2015

Day 4 dinner was a bit rushed and chaotic.  Since none of the big group is able to sit and eat together, it was suggested that we go to the open-seating Black Pearl Restaurant at 7 p.m. in order to … Continue reading →

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Azumi

My friend Juliana was able to connect me to her friend Marina (who we’ve actually met before 3 years ago) who connected us with her friend Pearl who is connected with the restaurant called Azumi in Port Union (see how associations … Continue reading →

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Duo Patisserie & Cafe

After our tea-infused lunch at Ten Ren’s, TK brought me to Duo Patisserie & Cafe where we tried out some delicious desserts and drinks. Duo Patisserie & Cafe is a cafe that is the epitome of modern vibe, simplicity, and … Continue reading →

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Lunch at Ten Ren’s Tea!

My friend TK and I hit up Ten Ren’s Tea for some lunch on a weekday Tuesday.  Ten Ren’s is a tea house and restaurant.  They also are part-store where half of the space is dedicated to selling their own … Continue reading →

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Lunch at Gal’s Sushi

Gal’s Sushi is a long-frequented sushi place that most Markham friends know about and have been to before.  It’s a surprise that I haven’t been here in a while to write up a blog post, so here it is!  Jessica … Continue reading →

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Lunch at Chef Wong’s

On a Tuesday afternoon, my mom and I went for lunch at Chef Wong’s at First Markham Place.  This restaurant used to be another location of Congee Wong but for some reason has been renovated and changed to another congee/noodle/rice … Continue reading →

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