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India’s Taste (Markham)
It’s been many years since I’ve gone for Indian food (not sure why that is), so it was really great to dine at India’s Taste with two good friends of mine this past week. India’s Taste is located at 680 … Continue reading
Brunch at New City Restaurant
Let’s do this more often! Weekday brunch with friends and family. Why is it that we are born to go to school and then work for 40-50 years of our lives and only live for the weekend? Some thoughts for … Continue reading
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Tagged 8362 Kennedy Road, affordable, all day breakfast, Bacon & Scrambled Eggs, Beef Brisket Rice Noodle in Soup, Bread with Butter, cheap, Chicken Breast with Gravy on Rice, Combo C, Curry Beef Brisket with Rice, Curry Chicken with Rice, food blog, foodie, HK-style cafe, Hong Kong Style cafe, Kennedy Road, Markham, Mixed Steak on Spaghetti, New City Restaurant, New Kennedy Square, restaurant review
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Chinese Steamed Rice Lunches at Lucullus Bakery
We had less than an hour’s time for lunch when we were learning about make-up from world-reknown make-up consulant and beauty advisor Tiffiny Luong two weekends ago, so we popped into Lucullus Bakery for some lunch! Don’t be mistaken, even … Continue reading
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Tagged 7750 Kennedy Road, affordable, bakery, Black Bean and Spare Ribs with Steamed Rice, buns, cheap, Chicken and Mushroom with Steamed Rice, Chinese, Curry Chicken on Rice, food blog, foodie, hidden gem for lunch in Markham, Lucullus Bakery, lunch combo with drink, Markham, restaurant review
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Lunch at Pho Xe Lua Vietnamese Cuisine (North York)
I found myself at another Vietnamese cuisine restaurant shortly after my Pho 88 dining experience recently. Nicole and I were catching up at Pho Xe Lua Vietnamese Cuisine (formerly called Top Saigon) at the Finch & Leslie Square.
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Tagged 157 Ravel Road, affordable, avocado shake, Banh Hoi, BBQ Beef BBQ Chicken & Spring Roll Combination with Vermicelli, BBQ Pork Chop Steamed Egg Shredded Pork Skin on Rice, dry rice paper, Finch & Leslie Square, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Goi Cuon, lunch, North York, Pho Xe Lua, Pho Xe Lua Vietnamese Cuisine, restaurant review, Shredded Pork Skin, spring rolls, Toronto, vermicelli, Vietnamese
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Breakfast at Markham Station
I’ve heard a lot about Markham Station and their breakfast specials but have never had the chance to go until now. It’s actually quite funny because even my own mom has dined here for breakfast and knows about their breakfast … Continue reading
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Tagged 3 eggs, 5117 Sheppard Avenue East, affordable, bacon, breakfast, Breakfast Special, cheap, diner, early, food blog, foodie, home fries, Markham Station, open 24 hours, restaurant review, roast potatoes, sausage, Scarborough, toast, Toronto
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Revisiting Papa Chang’s
Recently, I visited Zen Q and tried their popcorn chicken and commented that I still thought Papa Chang’s had the best popcorn chicken I’ve ever tried. I returned back to Papa Chang’s since I was in the mood for some … Continue reading
K & K Cafe Restaurant [Defunct]
[Update July 2, 2018: I am so sad that this HK style cafe has closed. 😦 It’s replaced by a vegetarian hot pot restaurant.] I’ve said this many times, but simple is best! Who knew that this little HK-style cafe … Continue reading
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Tagged 420 Hwy 7, affordable, Chinese, convenient, Curry Chicken Ball with Rice, food blog, foodie, Fried Vermicelli in Singapore Style, HK-style cafe, K & K Cafe Restaurant, lunch, Noodle in soup with Minced Pork in Guilin style, Preserved Pickle & Shredded Pork with Vermicelli in Soup, restaurant review, Richmond Hill
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BriSkit Gourmet Slow Cooked Sandwiches
After we made a product run at the warehouse, we dropped by the infamous BriSkit place for some breakfast. For only $5 and change, you can get yourself a hearty Western breakfast.
Chao Inn (Hong Kong)
The Chao Inn restaurant in Hong Kong belongs to a big food group called Tao Heung Group. It also houses restaurants like Hak Ka Hut and Tao Heung. Chao Inn is a Chinese/Chaozhou restaurant that is very affordable and serves moderately good Chinese … Continue reading
Ocean Seafood Restaurant [Defunct]
At first, I thought Ocean Seafood Restaurant was a Chinese restaurant that only featured fancy six-course dinners with seafood and chicken and your other typical Chinese dishes. However, when we walked in looking for a casual HK-style cafe, Ocean Seafood … Continue reading
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Tagged affordable, Chinese, combo, dinner, food blog, foodie, HK-style cafe, Hwy 7 East, lunch, Ocean Seafood Restaurant, restaurant review, Richmond Hill
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