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Breakfast at Cofer Bar in Pisa, Italy

September 8, 2018:  It was time to leave Pisa by train, so we quickly stopped into the nearest cafe to grab breakfast.  We went to Cofer Bar, which was literally at the corner and in sight of the Pisa Centrale … Continue reading

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Lunch at Numeroundici in Pisa, Italy

September 7, 2018:   We had the best lunch here in Pisa, Italy!  Sometimes, the best spots really are those that you stumble upon in small cities.  We came across this unassuming cafeteria-style restaurant called Numeroundici when the one that we … Continue reading

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Ristorante Sant’Andrea in Rome, Italy

September 5, 2018:  After marvelling at the magnificent Trevi Fountain, we browsed the nearby streets for a restaurant for dinner.  Vince gave us a tip to look for restaurants with the “trattoria” word in it (which meant simple Italian dishes … Continue reading

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Naumachia Ristorante in Rome, Italy

September 5, 2018:  After visiting the Colosseum, it was time for lunch.  We crossed the street and passed by many tourist trap restaurants (as many as we could) before choosing Naumachia Ristorante.  There were many customers dining in at this … Continue reading

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Archibald Microbrasserie (Montreal International Airport)

September 2, 2018:  This was actually my first time inside of the Montreal Airport (since all of the other times I’ve been to Montreal have been either by rail or car).  Everyone knows that Montreal is a foodie city, but … Continue reading

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Revisiting Nando’s PERi-PERi Chicken at Woodbine and Highway 7

August 24 & 26, 2018:  I came back for more PERi-PERi chicken. 😀 Read my recap of the grand opening event that I attended at this new Markham location of Nando’s PERi-PERi Chicken here. On this follow-up visit, I tried the

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Ramen Misoya Toronto’s Grand Opening Event

August 22, 2018:  A week ago, I was invited to the grand opening event of a new Japanese ramen franchise for a complimentary lunch to taste the food and to promote their opening.  Ramen Misoya hails from Japan with more than … Continue reading

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Yelp Elite Event: Sweet Escape at Patisserie Kirin ft. Tendou Matcha & Dessert

August 14, 2018:  I had dined at Tendou before for their matcha-focused desserts and ice cream.  Since then, they have closed and reinvented themselves as Patisserie Kirin ft. Tendou Matcha & Dessert to focus more on other pastry desserts and … Continue reading

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Stouffville Country Ribfest 2018

August 12, 2018:  This was the 6th annual Stouffville Country Ribfest.  It took place during the weekend of August 10 to 12 at the Stouffville Memorial Park in Stouffville.  I actually won a pair of “free” admission tickets (care of Yelp … Continue reading

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Tacos at La Carnita

August 11, 2018:  Lunch at La Carnita!  I’ve always wanted to try this taco restaurant and so here we were on a Saturday for a late lunch. 😀 There are a couple of locations of La Carnita in Toronto.  We … Continue reading

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