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Hot Taste Restaurant 糊塗樓

It was Friday night and my mom and I dined at this restaurant that we hadn’t been to before.  Hot Taste Restaurant (糊塗樓) is located at the Ho-View Plaza on Highway 7 near Chalmers Road and is a Chinese Sichuan restaurant. … Continue reading

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Burgers at The Yellow Griffin Pub

After a really unsatisfying tasting event across the street, Priscilla and I were in search of some casual and low-key food.  We had passed by The Yellow Griffin Pub when we were strolling through the Bloor West Village neighbourhood prior … Continue reading

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Grand Opening Sampling at Maison Fou Brasserie

Maison Fou Brasserie is a new French restaurant in the Bloor West Village across from Runnymede Station in the west end of Toronto.  They invited me to their grand opening open house reception this past Thursday where they served samples of … Continue reading

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Trying out Patisserie 27!

Patisserie 27 is a cute little Japanese-French based bakery located in the west end of Toronto at 401 Jane Street.  After getting off at Jane Subway Station and taking one bus north for four stops, we arrived at the doorstep … Continue reading

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英皇冰室 Kings (H.K. Style Café) in To Kwa Wan

Sept 22, 2016 – 英皇冰室 Kings (H.K. Style Café) After Willa and I had some fun trying to catch pokemon at Hoi Sham Park at To Kwa Wan, we walked to find a spot for lunch.  Unfortunately, the rustic Hong Kong style … Continue reading

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Southeast Asian Cuisine at Bali Restaurant

Bali Restaurant is a restaurant serving “Southeast Asian Cuisine” in Richmond Hill.  It is located on 10 East Wilmot Street close to Leslie Street and Highway 7.  I had passed by this plaza while driving on Leslie many times before … Continue reading

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Dinner at Jamie’s Italian Yorkdale

Jamie’s Italian Yorkdale restaurant opened sometime last year in December and I had heard lots about it seeing as it was chef Jamie Oliver’s very first restaurant in Canada and North America.  Jamie Oliver opened it in conjunction with the … Continue reading

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Il Gelato di Carlotta (Niagara Falls)

We had some gelato at this relatively newly opened gelato shop at the Fallsview Resort in Niagara this past weekend!  The gelato at Il Gelato di Carlotta proved to be one of the best gelatos I have ever had — it’s … Continue reading

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Tino’s Pizza Café in Tai Po, Hong Kong

Sept 21, 2016 – Tino’s Pizza Café Tino’s Pizza Café is located in Tai Po in Hong Kong.  It is a nicely designed modern café and boasts authentic pizza and Italian dishes. We had dinner here with our relatives and … Continue reading

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French Inspired Korean Cuisine Tasting Menu at Doma [Defunct]

Wow, what an amazing tasting menu we had last night at Doma!  Doma is a newly opened French inspired Korean restaurant (just opened about 2 weeks ago at the time of writing) located in the heart of Little Italy at … Continue reading

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