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Big Bone BBQ & Wicked Wings

First thoughts about Big Bone: Mmm!  This place has amazing Creamy Parmesan wings!  I loved it. 😀 My friend and I visited the Markham location of Big Bone BBQ & Wicked Wings on a lucky Monday since this is the only … Continue reading

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Ho Shin Tang — Korean Restaurant [Defunct]

Wow!  I loved this place!  I walked in at noon with my mom on a rainy Saturday and we were the first ones inside.  The place is modern, sleek, decorated with minimal pictures of food on the wall, clean, and the … Continue reading

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Cajun-Creole Food at N’Awlins Jazz Bar and Restaurant

This cozy spot in the entertainment district of downtown Toronto called N’Awlins Jazz Bar and Restaurant hosts an interesting menu of Cajun-Creole dining.  They have live performances every night except for Mondays.  Unfortunately, my friends and I had to leave before … Continue reading

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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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NOVA scienceNOW: Can I eat that?

The foodie and nerd in me popped its head out during the 13-hour flight to China with the DiSCOVER clan. Instead of watching a blockbuster movie provided during the in-flight service, I opted to watch a documentary instead. I love … 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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