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Dinner at Local No90 Bar + Kitchen in Port Hope

August 18, 2018:  Local No90 Bar + Kitchen is a relatively new restaurant in downtown Port Hope, Ontario.  This restaurant is a bar and grill that serves artisan savory pies and local shareable dishes as well as a host of … Continue reading

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Ninki Sushi in The PATH

August 16, 2018:  I’ve passed by Ninki Sushi, a Japanese restaurant, dozens and dozens of times whenever I work at the Bay Adelaide Centre, but this was my first time dining in.  I never knew what a fancy restaurant it … 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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Free Gelato Pops at Aroma Espresso Bar on August 23, 2018!

August 22, 2018:  I usually publish blog posts about events that I attended consecutively, but as this is a time sensitive event, here goes:  Participating Aroma Espresso Bar locations are giving away free Gelato pops tomorrow afternoon!  Starting at 4:30 p.m. on … Continue reading

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Za Pizza Bistro Media Preview (New Toronto Location)

August 14, 2018:  Last week, I was invited to the media preview and tasting of a new pizza bistro opening up in Toronto.  Za Pizza Bistro is already an established and popular pizzeria in Manitoba and this new opening signifies … 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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Sweet Turtle Desserts Inc. (Pun Cao Tong)

August 5, 2018:  I was in need of some turtle herbal jelly, so I decided to try out this Chinese dessert shop that I’ve noticed in the Times Square plaza at Leslie and Highway 7 in Richmond Hill. (Its signage … Continue reading

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Revisiting Platform Espresso Bar for Food and Drinks

August 5, 2018:  I came back to revisit Platform Espresso Bar after initially visiting last year when they were still in their soft opening.  The cafe is as cute as ever and they have updated their menu to include a … Continue reading

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Union Chicken at Union Station

August 4, 2018:  Now the title of this blog post might sound a little weird but that’s because the name of this restaurant is called “Union Chicken” and because there are currently two locations in Toronto, I had to specify that … Continue reading

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