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Five Guys Burgers and Fries (Markham location)

Posted on May 26, 2015 by stenoodie

It wasn’t until I looked up more about this fast-food burger chain that I learned that they actively use and promote peanut oil in their fryers. They even serve peanuts at their stores. You can take a small paper carton … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @Five_Guys, burgers, Cajun fries, chain, Five Guys, Five Guys Burgers and Fries, food blog, foodie, fries, hamburgers, Highway 7, Little Cheeseburger, Markham, peanut oil, peanuts, restaurant review, Uptown Markham | 7 Comments

Golden Duke Chinese Cuisine

Posted on May 24, 2015 by stenoodie

Golden Duke Chinese Cuisine is yet another Chinese restaurant that serves dim sum and Chinese fare in the Markham area. I’m not being bitter about how many great Chinese restaurants we have in the area, but we do have quite … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged "Steamed Pork Dumpling", 5284 Hwy 7 East Unit 3, Chinese, Dim sum, food blog, foodie, Fried Shrimp and Chives Dumpling, Golden Duke Chinese Cuisine, Highway 7, lunch, Markham, McCowan Road, restaurant review, siu mai, Steamed Chicken Buns with Ginger | 1 Comment

Sense Modern Japanese [Defunct]

Posted on May 23, 2015 by stenoodie

I’ve been eyeing this restaurant ever since it opened in at First Markham Place a couple of months ago. Sense Modern Japanese looks highly sophisticated from the exterior and at first I thought it was an all-you-can-eat Japanese cuisine restaurant. … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 3235 Hwy 7 E, Asian, First Markham Place, FMP, food blog, foodie, Highway 7, Japanese, lunch sets, Markham, miso soup, restaurant review, salad, sashimi, Sense Modern Japanese, squid sashimi, surf clam, sushi | 2 Comments

Desserts at Symposium Cafe (North York)

Posted on May 18, 2015 by stenoodie

After our meal at Ajisen Ramen, we headed next door (literally two steps away) to Symposium Cafe where we had dessert and drinks. I have also been to Symposium Cafe before, but at another location and for lunch. This time, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 5221 Yonge St, @CafeSymposium, Carrot Cake, Dessert, food blog, foodie, Fudge Brownie Cheesecake, North York, restaurant review, Sky High Carrot Cake, Symposium Cafe, Toronto, Western, Yonge | 2 Comments

Ajisen Ramen (Yonge St location)

Posted on May 17, 2015 by stenoodie

Did you know that Ajisen Ramen was one of the first ramen shops to open up in Toronto? Their first branch opened up in Markham at Steeles and Warden and since then, Ajisen Ramen has opened up two more locations … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 5229 Yonge St, Ajisen Ramen, Asian, Deep Fried Chicken Ramen, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Fried chicken, Japanese, North York, ramen, restaurant review, soup base, Toronto, Yonge, Yonge St | 4 Comments

Cinco De Mayo & Birthday Celebration at Mexican Amigos

Posted on May 16, 2015 by stenoodie

I think this is my first official time celebrating Cinco De Mayo! Cinco De Mayo is a celebration in the states and Mexico every year May 5th on the calendar rolls around. Before this, you’ll also hear people post jokes and … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 865 York Mills Rd, @mexicanamigos, bad service, birthday celebration, cake cutting fee, Chimichanga, chips, Chorizo, Cinco De Mayo, deep-fried burrito, dinner, food blog, foodie, May 5th, Mexican, Mexican Amigos, North York, refried black beans, restaurant review, shredded cheese, slow service, Toronto, Zapata's 9 Layer Dip | 3 Comments

Dinner at Pai Northern Thai Kitchen

Posted on May 14, 2015 by stenoodie

Joyce and I finally had a catch-up dinner at Pai Northern Thai Kitchen. This restaurant has been on top of the almost-extinct Urbanspoon top restaurant list for a while now so I definitely had my eye on it. It is … Continue reading →

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Pastel Creperie & Dessert House (Yonge/Finch location)

Posted on May 13, 2015 by stenoodie

Yay! I finally got to try out this place! Pastel Creperie & Dessert House has been on my to-eat-at-list for a while now. We finally had a chance to come here after Jen and I decided that this would be … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 5417 Yonge Street, best crepes in Toronto, cheesecake, Cheesecake Factory, Chocolate Crepe, Chocolate Oreo Parfait, crepes, Dessert, drinks, Finch, food blog, foodie, free wifi, New York cheesecake, North York, parfait, Pastel Creperie & Dessert House, restaurant review, sweets, Toronto, Yonge | 3 Comments

Congee Queen (Don Mills/Lawrence location)

Posted on May 12, 2015 by stenoodie

It’s funny that I found myself at another location of Congee Queen so soon after I had just ate at the Agincourt location. After we finished a beautiful spring hike in Sunnybrook Park and Edwards Garden, we trekked back to Shops … Continue reading →

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Desserts at Dessert Kitchen

Posted on May 11, 2015 by stenoodie

Dessert Kitchen is a restaurant at Warden and Highway 7 in Markham that serves many varieties of Western and Asian desserts as well as lunches and dinners. I wanted to dine out for desserts and this place was the one … Continue reading →