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Pandemic 2021 Takeout Eats: Pho Quinn Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine

March 30, 2021: Pho Quinn Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine is one of my favourite Vietnamese restaurants. Their menu is reasonably priced with lots of assorted items to choose from like the butter fried chicken wings, broken rice, vermicelli, and delicious vegetarian … Continue reading

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Vegan Options at L’Gros Luxe Québec

It was our last official night in Quebec and once more, we wanted to try a vegan restaurant.  Although we were already back in our hotel, we actually took an Uber out to this restaurant to try it out for … Continue reading

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Araya Sushi on Hwy 7 and Markham Road

Araya Sushi Japanese & Korean Restaurant is a new restaurant on Highway 7 and Markham Road. It takes over the unit that was previously a Tim Hortons.  Araya Sushi

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Grand Lake Chinese Cuisine & Banquet

I used to go to Grand Lake Chinese Cuisine & Banquet for dim sum with our family friends all the time as a child. Somehow along the way, we stopped dining there and I hadn’t stepped foot in that restaurant … Continue reading

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Sunday Brunch at Sophie’s Kitchen on Bayview

After the one-hour charity workout at Yonge and Davisville, we decided to find a restaurant for brunch that was in the Leaside area.  I consulted Google Maps and was surprised to find that I had previously bookmarked Sophie’s Kitchen as … Continue reading

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Hon Wo Korean Restaurant (Shek Mun, Hong Kong)

Hon Wo Korean Restaurant (漢和韓國料理) is an all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ franchise popular in Hong Kong and which has 7 locations in the New Territories and Hong Kong Island. My relatives were a big fan of this place and praised how … Continue reading

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Manakamana Nepali Restaurant in Hong Kong

For something different, we had Nepalese food for lunch!  Manakamana Nepali Restaurant is a little gem on Temple Street in Hong Kong that serves authentic Nepalese food.  It’s a mom and pop shop too, which makes it even more genuine … Continue reading

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Golden Sand Restaurant in Tai Kok Tsui

This is a typical Hong Kong style restaurant serving HK style cafe food like afternoon tea specials, breakfast combos, and dinner.  It’s quite non-descript, so I’ll just share with you what we ate. 

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The Feast of St. Lawrence 2019 – Dinner under the Stars – Media Walking Food Tour Preview

July 20, 2019:  I’m thankful to be invited on this year’s walking tour again to preview some of the restaurants that will be participating in this year’s The Feast of St. Lawrence “Dinner under the Stars” event, a six-course sit-down … Continue reading

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Authentic Italian Dinner at Sud Forno (Yonge)

May 22, 2019:  I think Sud Forno is a hidden gem that hardly anyone ever talks about!  Why is that?  (Perhaps because it is newly opened only since July 2017?) Thanks to us leaving early from work and the original … Continue reading

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