Tag Archives: downtown

Amazing Carribean & Chinese Fusion Dinner at Patois

Posted on April 1, 2015 by stenoodie

I’ve been missing these awesome foodie nights. Thank you Jen for bringing them back! 🙂 Jen organized a night of Carribean and Chinese fusion eating at the restaurant called Patois. It is located by Dundas and Bathurst and easily accessible … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 794 Dundas Street West, @patoistoronto, Caribbean, Chinese, Chinese Pineapple Bun Burger, Coco Lime Sorbet, Coconut and Rum, dinner, downtown, Dundas, food blog, foodie, fusion, Jamaican, Jamaican Oxtail Ramen Lo Mein, Jerk Chicken Chowmein, Kimchi Potstickers, Mango Cheesecake Stuffed French Toast, O.G. Fried Chicken & Watermelon Pickle, Patois, Prosperity Jerk Lobster, raspberry fizz, real coconut drink, restaurant review, Toronto, Typhoon Shelter Pork Belly | 6 Comments

Wanda’s Belgian Waffles (Yonge/Elm St.)

Posted on March 19, 2015 by stenoodie

After dinner with Jenn and having a lovely catch-up, I met up with Sze Chieh to also have a long-awaited catch up! I haven’t seen this girl in years and it was amazing to see her in person again. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 361 Yonge St, cafe, chocolate, crepes, Dessert, downtown, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Nutella, Original Vanilla Waffle, restaurant review, shop, sit-down, tea, Toronto, vanilla, waffles, Wanda's Belgian Waffles, Yonge | 3 Comments

Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar

Posted on March 18, 2015 by stenoodie

Jennifer and I had a lovely chat here at Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar over dinner. For a Friday night at 6 p.m., there sure were a lot of people already! The restaurant was dimly lighted and very packed. Scaddabush has … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 382 Yonge St Unit #7, @scaddabush, Baked Carbonara, Diavolo, dinner, downtown, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Italian, Parmesan cream sauce, penne, pizza, restaurant review, Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar, spicy chicken, Toronto, Yonge | 2 Comments

Winterlicious 2015 Restaurant #2: Cluny Bistro

Posted on February 22, 2015 by stenoodie

As you might have read, after volunteering at the Good Shepherd, we headed to Cluny Bistro for a Winterlicious lunch. Cluny Bistro is located on 35 Tank House Lane in the beautiful Distillery District, a tourist spot of Toronto to tourists … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged $23, 35 Tank House Lane, @clunydistillery, @LiciousTO, Alsatian Choucroute Sandwich, bakery, braised pork shank, Canadian, chocolate chantilly, Cluny Bistro, Distillery District, downtown, food blog, foodie, free wifi, French, lunch, patisserie, Pressed Chicken Terrine “Nicoise Style”, prix fixe, restaurant review, Roasted Hazelnut Profiterole, sauerkraut, Toronto, Winterlicious 2015 | 6 Comments

Volunteering at the Good Shepherd!

Posted on February 21, 2015 by stenoodie

Philanthropy is very important to me. On Sunday, February 1, I attended the Trillium Lions‘ volunteering event at Good Shepherd. Good Shepherd is a non-profit organization that provides services for the homeless like a soup kitchen, worship centre, and clothing … Continue reading →

Posted in New Experiences, Philanthropy | Tagged 412 Queen Street East, beds, donations, downtown, Good Shepherd, Good Shepherd Ministries, homeless shelter, meal program, mens' clothing, services for the homeless and disadvantaged, shelter, sort clothes, Toronto, volunteer | 3 Comments

Sho’s Engagement Party at Firkin on Yonge!

Posted on February 19, 2015 by stenoodie

It begins! More and more of my friends are heading down the engagement and marriage stages of their lives. I couldn’t be happier for them and can’t wait to share in the beauty of their next chapters of their lives. … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 207 Yonge St, @FIRKINonYonge, Bangerz in a Blanket, Beer, British, Butlers, celebration, downtown, Firkin on Yonge, food blog, foodie, mashed potatoes, pale ale, pot roast, pub, restaurant review, rich Guinness gravy, Toronto, Yorkshire Pudding | 4 Comments

Winterlicious 2015 Restaurant #1: Moroco Chocolat

Posted on February 17, 2015 by stenoodie

It’s pretty surprising that I’m only going to two Winterlicious restaurants this time around in 2015. I’m learning not to go overboard with eating out and it just so happens that I was leaving to go to Miami and an … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged "Sub'lime", $35, 99 Yorkville Ave, @LiciousTO, @morocochocolat, Adam & Eve, Ahi Tuna, apple gallete, Artisan Beef Burger, chocolate, cream cheese frosting, Cream of Mushroom, Dessert, dinner, dinner at Moroco Chocolat, downtown, fancy, food blog, foodie, Funfettie Cake, high tea, macaron, Melteaser, melting chocolate ball dessert, Moroco Chocolat, patisserie, prix fixe, Red Velvet Cake, restaurant review, Toronto, Truffled Mac & Cheese, Tuna Tartare, Winterlicious 2015, Winterlicious experience at Moroco Chocolat, Yorkville | 7 Comments

Sansotei Ramen

Posted on February 2, 2015 by stenoodie

After our Da Vinci Code room game play at EscapeZone, we went for ramen! It was definitely the best choice of food on a chilly -19 C degree day. We decided on Sansotei Ramen on Dundas near Bay. Sansotei is … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 179 Dundas St West, @SansoteiRamen, beef bowl, black fungus, downtown, egg, food blog, foodie, Fried chicken, garlic oil, Gyudon Beef Bowl, Japanese, Karaage, popular, pork belly, ramen, restaurant review, Sansotei Ramen, thick noodle, thin noodle, Tonkotsu Black, Toronto, Zangi (Deep fried chicken) | 2 Comments

OJA Restaurant, Korean and Japanese cuisine

Posted on January 29, 2015 by stenoodie

I’ve been to this restaurant countless times before! This is an old favourite of mine that resides around the Yonge and Bloor intersection area. OJA Restaurant serves a mixture of Japanese and Korean food. I’ve been here for lunch, dinner, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 689 Yonge St, bento box, Bloor, chicken teriyaki, dinner, downtown, food blog, foodie, Japanese, Korean, Korean and Japanese cuisine, Korean Beef Dumplings, lunch, miso soup, Oja, OJA Restaurant, restaurant review, salad, sushi, Sushi & Chicken Teriyaki Bento Box, Toronto, Yonge, Yorkville | 2 Comments

Pho Xe Lua (Kensington Market)

Posted on January 26, 2015 by stenoodie

After we played an intense game of Trapped in a Room with a Zombie, we headed for food! We settled on Pho Xe Lua which is a popular and almost ubiquitous restaurant chain that serves pho and Vietnamese dishes (it … Continue reading →