Tag Archives: Asian

Hainan Shaoye (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 3, 2014 by stenoodie

The name of this restaurant, “Hainan Shaoye“, is actually made up of four Chinese characters where “Hai na” means “Southern China” and “shao ye” means “master”. The type of food in this restaurant is exactly that — it features food from … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Asian, Bak Kut Teh, Chinese, Curry Fish Head Stew, food blog, foodie, franchise, Hainan Chicken Rice Set, Hainan Shaoye, Hainanese Chicken Rice, Hong Kong, lunch, MSG-free, New Town Plaza, restaurant review, Sha Tin | 3 Comments

ACYE Sushi at Yang’s Kitchen

Posted on October 21, 2014 by stenoodie

The first time I went to Yang’s Kitchen for all-you-can-eat sushi was for Justin’s farewell dinner several years ago when he was leaving Toronto to go to Asia. I’ve always had a fond memory of the food we had there … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged 4261 Regional Rd 7, all-you-can-eat, Asian, AYCE, Buffet, Dessert, food blog, foodie, Highway 7, Japanese, mango yogurt, Markham, restaurant review, sashimi, scallop cutlet, steamed egg, sushi, Yang's Kitchen | 2 Comments

Filipino Food at Max’s Restaurant

Posted on October 11, 2014 by stenoodie

Yay, Filipino food! A group of us 8 foodie adventurers gathered together to have dinner at Max’s Restaurant (Max’s of Manila) on a Saturday night. Most of us had never had Filipino food before (I have: here and here) so … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 520 Steeles Ave Wes, @maxsofmanila, Asian, Beef Peanut Stew, Boneless Marinated Milkfish, Buko Pandan, Classic Chicken Adobe, Crabmeat Fried Rice, Daing na Bangus, dinner, Filipino, Filipino beer, Filipino food at Max's Restaurant, Filipino restaurants in Toronto, food blog, foodie, Halo Halo, Kare-Kare, Max of Manila, Max's Fried Chicken, Max's Restaurant, Pancit Palabok, Red Horse, restaurant review, Thick Rice Noodles, Vaughan, where to eat good Filipino food in Toronto | 5 Comments

Delicious Shanxi Food at Magic Noodle!

Posted on September 25, 2014 by stenoodie

For a quick lunch, my mom and I visited Magic Noodle. It’s a restaurant that I’ve heard several friends frequent lately so when we were in the area, I decided to check it out myself too. When I got there, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Asian, Chinese, food blog, foodie, free wifi, lamb kebob, Magic Noodle, noodles, restaurant review, Scarborough, Shanxi, soup noodles | 6 Comments

Yummy Pho Vietnamese Cuisine [Defunct]

Posted on July 26, 2014 by stenoodie

My mom and I had a quick lunch here at Yummy Pho a couple of weeks ago. Yummy Pho is situated in the plaza behind First Markham Place and close to A LA Kitchen, among a couple of other restaurants. … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Asian, bean sprouts, Beef Noodle Soup, curry beef brisket, FMP, food blog, foodie, grilled pork chop, lemon grass, lunch, Markham, noodles, pho, restaurant review, rice, Vietnamese, Vietnamese cuisine, Yummy Pho | 4 Comments

Las Vegas Eats 2014: Spice Market Buffet

Posted on July 5, 2014 by stenoodie

On the second last night of Vegas, the entire team celebrated with one of our biggest leaders, Max Chen, at Spice Market Buffet, one of the buffets in Vegas (and coincidentally also again in Planet Hollywood). It was an international … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Travel | Tagged @phvegas, American, Asian, Buffet, cotton candy, cupcakes, Dessert, food blog, foodie, Fried chicken, humus, international, Italian, Las Vegas, Mediterranean, Mexican, Middle East, pasta, pizza, Planet Hollywood, prime rib, restaurant review, selection, smoked salmon pasta, Spice Market Buffet, stuffed sole, tacos | 6 Comments

New Location of Green Grotto Tea Room

Posted on March 15, 2014 by stenoodie

Did you know that the popular Green Grotto Tea Room (Markham branch) recently shifted locations and took over the Wendy’s restaurant in the Steeles and Warden area? It’s not longer in the snug little spot right next to Keung’s Delight, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Asian, bubble tea, drinks, fish cakes, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Green Grotto Tea Room, hang out, honey lemon black tea, magazines, Markham, new location, Red Velvet Cake, restaurant review, snacks, Warden and Steeles | 9 Comments

Bashu Sichuan Cuisine (or Ba Shu Ren Jia)

Posted on March 11, 2014 by stenoodie

Ah, Sichuan cuisine. Ever since I recently rekindled my love with this southwestern Chinese cuisine at Shannxi Restaurant, I’ve been eyeing various restaurants to eat Sichuan food at. Carol and I considered various restaurants online before deciding on Bashu Sichuan Cuisine … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Asian, Ba Shu Ren Jia, Bashu Sichuan Cuisine, Deep Fried Spicy Chicken Wings with Walnuts, dinner, food blog, foodie, Gong Bao Chicken, Kung Pao Chicken, Midland and Steeles, restaurant review, Scarborough, Sichuan cuisine | 11 Comments

Lambie Bubble Tea [Defunct]

Posted on March 6, 2014 by stenoodie

Lambie Bubble Tea is one of the ubiquitous restaurants along the First Markham Place outdoor mall strip. There’s so many restaurants that reside on the perimeter that I still don’t know what exact restaurants and cuisines are available — I … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Asian, board games, bubble tea, drinks, First Markham Place, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Lambie Bubble Tea, Markham, minced pork rice, open late, papaya milk, Popcorn Chicken, restaurant review, snacks, Taiwanese | 38 Comments

Authentic Sichuan Cuisine at Shaanxi Restaurant

Posted on March 4, 2014 by stenoodie

I would never have guessed that this restaurant served such authentic and great-tasting Sichuan food! My mom and I stopped by the Commerce Gate plaza for some brunch and were surprised at how authentic the food was. Last summer, I … Continue reading →