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Fran’s Restaurant

Posted on August 24, 2016 by stenoodie

I’ve been to Fran’s Restaurant before, also for dinner right before a musical performance since Fran’s is located right across from Massey Hall and a very short walking distance from the Ed Mirvish Theatre. It had been several years since … Continue reading →

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Sweetery Toronto Food Festival 2016!

Posted on August 22, 2016 by stenoodie

Sweetery Toronto Food Festival came back for its second year in 2016! I was once again graciously invited by the media relations staff, Vivien, to attend their media event where I would get to taste and photograph the food items … Continue reading →

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Cho Sun Ok

Posted on August 21, 2016 by stenoodie

The first time I dined at Cho Sun Ok was many, many years ago. This was before they had renovated and still had an open space restaurant (and also before this blog existed!). During that first visit, I had tried … Continue reading →

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The Winery Experience at Trius Winery at Hillebrand

Posted on August 20, 2016 by stenoodie

I had the pleasure to be invited to dine at Trius Winery at Hillebrand this past Friday night! I believe I’ve been to Trius Winery before for a wine tasting tour but I’m not positive. Either way, we arrived at … Continue reading →

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India’s Taste in Markham: All-you-can-eat buffet

Posted on August 18, 2016 by stenoodie

Updating this post with a recent visit on February 3, 2024: I visited India’s Taste in Markham with my own family for their lunch buffet this past weekend. It’s surreal that the bottom post was last published in 2016. India’s … Continue reading →

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Media Tasting Event at Boil King [Defunct]

Posted on August 17, 2016 by stenoodie

There is another new seafood boil restaurant in town! Boil King is now open and located in the Entertainment District on 333 King Street West close to Blue Jays Way. Boil King is a family-owned restaurant that serves the Louisiana tradition of Cajun-style seafood in … Continue reading →

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Sushi Kiku Japanese Cuisine

Posted on August 13, 2016 by stenoodie

Sushi Kiku Japanese Cuisine is a modern casual Japanese restaurant in Markham offering all you can eat lunch and dinner service as well as a la carte take-out options. It is located at 230 Commerce Valley Drive East where there are … Continue reading →

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La Place (Paris, France)

Posted on August 12, 2016 by stenoodie

For our final meal in Paris, France before we flew out the next day, we dined at a truly authentic French restaurant called La Place, on recommendation from the tour guide. We quickly went in since our free time for … Continue reading →

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Traiteur Saveur d’Asie (Paris, France)

Posted on August 11, 2016 by stenoodie

It was the last full day in France for us! We had lunch in a Chinese canteen-style (fast casual) restaurant called Traiteur Saveur d’Asie where you could pick which dishes you wanted and they were priced per 100 grams or … Continue reading →

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Yu Garden

Posted on August 8, 2016 by stenoodie

For a quick lunch after Zumba class on a Saturday, we went to Yu Garden for lunch. Yu Garden is located near Bayview Ave. and High Tech Road in Richmond Hill. Its nearby restaurants include a Hero Burger, Osmow’s, Starbucks, … Continue reading →