Food at Dave & Buster’s

 Dave & Buster's Lotsa Loaded Tots

Dave & Buster’s located at 120 Interchange Way in Vaughan

This was my second time to Dave & Buster’s but my first time eating there.  This post is primarily going to be about the singular dish that we ordered from there.  Before we sat down for a dish though, we played various arcade games and watched others play as well.  It was fun to say the least. 😀   Continue reading

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Putting Edge in Vaughan

 Putting Edge Vaughan ocean theme

Putting Edge located at 60 Interchange Way in Vaughan

Other than the brief mini golf course that I had played on the Norwegian Getaway cruise last year, I had never been to a mini putt golf course before!  I was really excited to try it out.  Ken and I went to Putting Edge in Vaughan on Saturday and it was a lot of fun.  It was a glow-in-the-dark miniature golf course with 18 holes.   Continue reading

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Hub Sushi Fusion Japanese Restaurant

Hub Sushi Fusion Japanese Restaurant sushi

Hub Sushi Fusion Japanese Restaurant located at 7398 Yonge Street in Thornhill

After seeing Clarissa and Kim dine at Hub Sushi Fusion Japanese Restaurant a while ago and being mesmerized by their delicious photos of sushi, I had placed this restaurant in my to-go list to try it out someday.  The day came and the three of us were able to set up a lunch date on a Saturday to enjoy a sushi lunch and some quality time catching up.   Continue reading

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Kobi Korean BBQ Restaurant

Kobi Korean BBQ Restaurant

Kobi Korean BBQ Restaurant located at 100 Steeles Avenue in Toronto

We knew that we wanted to try the infamous Korean spicy chicken cooked over a grill with a melted cheese ring around it so we decided on a wintry Friday night to go to Kobi Korean BBQ Restaurant to check out how they made it here in Toronto.  In my trip to Myeongdong, South Korea last autumn, I was blessed to be able to try the real deal there at Yoogane and it was seriously the best dining experience of my trip there!   Continue reading

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Dim Sum at Jade Garden (Tai Po Plaza)

Jade Garden dim sum

Jade Garden located at Shop 302, 3/F, Tai Wo Shopping Centre Phase 1, 12 Tai Wo Road, Tai Wo in Hong Kong

Sept 29, 2016 – Jade Garden 翠園 at Tai Po Plaza

We had had dinner here the other night in Hong Kong and returned here for dim sum in the morning.  We ordered so much dim sum!

The dim sum was all very good, tasted the way they should have, decent portions, and were available to order via the dim sum order sheet or from the push carts.   Continue reading

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Hui Lau Shan Healthy Dessert (Tsim Sha Tsui)

Pomelo & Mango with Sago

Hui Lau Shan located at Shop B, G/F, Kok Pah Mansion, 58-60 Cameron Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui in Hong Kong

Sept 28, 2016 – Hui Lau Shan Healthy Dessert 許留山 in Tsim Sha Tsui.

This is just one of the many, many ubiquitous Hui Lau Shan branches in the Hong Kong vicinity.  They serve desserts, traditional ones as well as modern ones famously with mango.  (I previously blogged about it in 2014 here.)   Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Names

 Loreley VI ship

Rhine River, Germany. April 2016

Spot the name!  This week’s photo challenge is about spotting a name in a photo.  I have to commend Michelle this week for choosing and thinking of such a unique theme!  Her photo of stamps on an egg was so unique — I’ve never seen something like that before.  My photo this week is of a boat and as we all know, all boats are given a name!  Spot the name of this boat. 🙂   Continue reading

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Dinner at Johnny Bistro [Defunct]

Johnny Bistro burgers

Johnny Bistro located at 5 Washington St in Markham

For our annual holiday get-together, we chose Johnny Bistro in Markham for dinner.  Johnny Bistro is located in the east side of Markham close to Main Street Markham on the next street over on 5 Washington Street.

I arrived here at 7 p.m. and there were already a number of patrons dining in.   Continue reading

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Dim Sum at House of Beijing

House of Beijing dim sum

House of Beijing located at Shop 001-003, 1/F, Uptown Plaza, 9 Nam Wan Road, Tai Po in Hong Kong

Sept 27, 2016. – House of Beijing 北京人家.

Dim sum with the relatives!  I enjoyed the dim sum here at House of Beijing.  The food was tasty and we actually ordered a lot.  We didn’t quite finish everything (which was rare considering how many people we had at the table).   Continue reading

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Cafe by the Park at BP International Hotel

Cafe by the Park desserts

Cafe by the Park at BP International Hotel located at No. 8 Austin Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon in Hong Kong

Sept 22, 2016 — Dinner Buffet at Cafe by the Park at BP International Hotel 龍堡國際.

We ate at the buffet at Cafe by the Park, the designated restaurant at the BP International Hotel since we had a discount for dinner due to us staying as guests at the hotel for more than a week.   Continue reading

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