Avelo Restaurant located at 51 St Nicholas Street in Toronto
What a pleasure it was to try the 5-course vegan tasting menu at Avelo Restaurant! Avelo Restaurant is located on a small street at 51 St Nicholas Street in downtown Toronto. Be alert as you walk down the street and look for the restaurant because we actually missed it and walked past it. It doesn’t have a big obvious signage and blends Continue reading
Riding the Kiddie Boat Ride at Centreville
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Toddler’s first time on the dance floor
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Mattarello located at 230 Commerce Valley Drive, Unit 2A in Thornhill
We visited Mattarello, a newly opened Italian restaurant, located at 230 Commerce Valley Drive, Unit 2A next to Tapagria in Thornhill this past weekend. I heard about it when MarkhamFood posted about it on their Instagram feed and raved about the food. (Mattarello takes over the unit previously occupied by It’s A Bao Time restaurant.) Continue reading
Playing in the AMD section at CNE
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Some of the food we ate at CNE 2022
CNE 2022! I felt incredibly blessed and excited to be back at the Canadian National Exhibition for another year of fun food adventures! For the first time, we decided to go on a weekday to avoid the weekend crowds. DH was able to take a day off to make this happen and we got a discount off of the regular admission price by Continue reading
Located at 1CF8, 9390 Woodbine Ave, Markham
August 18, 2022: The very first time we visited Very Good Congee & Noodle (滿意粥粉面) was actually on July 1 with some relatives. This Hong Kong style congee and noodle restaurant is located inside of the King’s Square shopping centre near Woodbine and 16th Continue reading
Mom’s Dim Sum located at 360 Hwy 7, Richmond Hill
August 14, 2022: Contrary to the name of this restaurant, Mom’s Dim Sum doesn’t serve just “dim sum” (assuming we’re talking about Chinese dim sum/small bites). It’s actually a small restaurant on Highway 7 and Chalmers Road in Richmond Hill that serves Shanghainese food Continue reading
Toddler looking at the zebra in the distance
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Our first time experiencing the VIP 5-course picnic dinner under the stars on Market Street
I was pleased to accept an invitation to attend The Feast of St Lawrence Picnic on Market Street in support of Second Harvest on a complimentary basis. I had been to three of their past annual media walking tours (2018, 2019, and this year 2022) and heard much about the actual big event but had not attended it before. Continue reading
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