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Afghan Food at Bamiyan Kabob

Tonight, I went with a friend to try out Bamiyan Kabob.  It is a popular place to eat Middle Eastern food as evidenced by both the current #2 restaurant ranking in the Markham area on Urbanspoon and also immediately when we … Continue reading

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A Favourite of Casual Cafe of Mine: City Hollywood Cafe

Every so often, I like to visit City Hollywood Cafe which is situated on the outside mall strip of Market Village in Markham.  This popular spot for having all-day breakfast, afternoon tea, happy hour, lunch, dinner, or whatever else is … Continue reading

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Kinton Ramen

The first time I went to Kinton Ramen was one year ago in the summertime.  I remember that it was a Friday night, and despite the claims that you usually have to wait up to 30 minutes for a table, … Continue reading

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CNE 2013 — Crazy food edition

Last night I attended the Canadian National Exhibition, CNE for short, with 4 other friends in search for the weirdest and wackiest food creations. CNE is an annual end-of-summer fair that is half carnival and half food fest. Actually, it’s … Continue reading

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Tako Sushi (teppanyaki version)

I tried teppanyaki for the first time yesterday!  It was kind of unexpected since my friend brought me there for lunch after some errands.  I wasn’t complaining since I’ve always wanted to try this type of food.  It’s basically a … Continue reading

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Summerlicious 2013 Restaurant #5: Bymark

I remember the very first time I went to a Summerlicious/Winterlicious restaurant when I was still a university student and combing through the menus to find the restaurants that offered prix fixe menus at the lowest end of the price … Continue reading

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Summerlicious 2013 Restaurant #4: The Rosedale Diner

My friend suggested going to The Rosedale Diner after seeing it shown on Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives on the Food Network.  Unfortunately, or fortunately, I don’t have this channel — I would probably be watching it 24/7 to scope out … Continue reading

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Summerlicious 2013 Restaurant #3: Pan on the Danforth

The other Greek restaurant that I’ve been on the Danforth for a ‘licious event was several years ago at Ouzeri.  I remember the portions to be huge and the food was very authentically Greek.  Although a completely different restaurant, dining … Continue reading

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Summerlicious 2013 Restaurant #2: Lisbon by Night

Portuguese food has never tasted so good at Lisbon by Night.  I loved the fish soup that I started off with.  This restaurant is really well known for their fish dishes and when I ordered the fish soup, even the … Continue reading

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Summerlicious 2013 Restaurant #1: Splendido [Defunct]

Why, hello, hello!  The season of Toronto’s most beloved food celebrations is here!  Say hello (for the third time) to Summerlicious!  Hundreds of restaurants across Toronto choose to participate in this delicious 3-week affair of fine dining with prix fixe … Continue reading

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