Tag Archives: foodie

Grilled Veal Chops at Ruby Watchco

Posted on June 29, 2014 by stenoodie

I finally got the chance to try Ruby Watchco! I’ve heard rave reviews about this restaurant from two of my friends and I finally had the chance to try it. Yay! Thanks, Clarence, for setting up the dinner event!! We … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 10 year old cheddar, @CHEF_LYNN, @RubyWatchco, argula & parmesan salad, asparagus, black pepper honey, cheese, cheesy polenta, Chef Lora, dill goat yoghurt, dinner, downtown, family style, Fifth Town Artisan Cheese Co., food blog, foodie, grilled veal chops, lemon pavlova, Lighthall Tomme, Marc's Mushrooms, olive oil poached tomatoes, Pickle Salad, restaurant review, Ruby Watchco, sharing, Toronto | 8 Comments

Friendly House Restaurant

Posted on June 28, 2014 by stenoodie

What is it about a court reporting job that really drains you? Some time a couple of weeks ago, after finishing a half day job at court, I was famished. Instead of waiting around for traffic to subside near the … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged all day breakfast, burger, casual, Chicken Shawarma, Chicken Shawarma Dinner with Rice, dinner, family restaurant, fast, food blog, foodie, Friendly House Restaurant, hamburger, lunch, North York, restaurant review, souvlaki, steak, Steak on a Kaiser, tzatziki sauce, Yonge | 9 Comments

Drinks and Snacks at Cafe Soban (Yonge & Finch)

Posted on June 26, 2014 by stenoodie

This was such a good discovery! Up until I found out about Soban, a little cafe on the second floor located at the corner of Yonge & Finch in North York, I would arrange to meet friends for a chat … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged bubble tea, cabbage, coffee, Dessert, drinks, Finch Subway, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Korean, Korean sandwiches, pickle, restaurant review, snacks, Soban, Soban toast, teas, Yonge & Finch | 3 Comments

Sharing Spanish Tapas at Bar Isabel!

Posted on June 25, 2014 by stenoodie

Yay! I finally got a chance to try Bar Isabel!!!! This restaurant has been on the top foodie list on Urbanspoon for several months now. It’s similar to The Black Hoof where you get to share tapa-style dishes with friends. … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @BarIsabel797, Bar Isabel, basque cake, downtown, food blog, foodie, Grilled Razor Clams, Little Italy, Lomo Ibérico, Marinated Sardine Montadito, octopus, popular, razor clams, reservations, restaurant review, Roast Bone Marrow, sharing plates, sherry cream, Spanish, tapas, Toronto | 8 Comments

Mona’s Roti — Caribbean Food

Posted on June 24, 2014 by stenoodie

Steph and I dined at Mona’s Roti several weeks back on a Monday. I was searching for a Caribbean restaurant in Scarborough (I’d been craving for some jerk chicken ever since I discovered it recently). Mona’s Roti restaurant popped up … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Caribbean food, Caribbean food in Scarborough, chicken roti, curry mango, food blog, foodie, jerk chicken, Mona's Roti, restaurant review, rice and peas, roti, Scarborough, spicy, take-out | 23 Comments

Leslie Café

Posted on June 22, 2014 by stenoodie

Hello typical Hong Kong style cafe! After the very dehydrating plane pull on June 1 (see post here), I went for lunch with Richard and Mike. Even though they didn’t participate in the plane pull, they showed up just to … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged affordable, afternoon tea, Beef Tendon & Brisket, Fish & Beef Ball with Vermicelli in Soup, food blog, foodie, Ham Macaroni, Hong Kong Style cafe, Leslie Cafe, Luncheon Meat & Egg Sandwich, North York, restaurant review, Rice Noodles in Soup | 10 Comments

Ramen lunch at Niwatei Japanese Restaurant

Posted on June 19, 2014 by stenoodie

I haven’t seen Angel in a couple of years and we finally were able to schedule a day to have lunch together and catch up. It’s been a while since those Saturday tutoring days! Angel had been to Niwatei Japanese … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged cream puffs, food blog, foodie, inari, inari sushi, Inarizushi, J-town, Japanese, Karaage, lunch set, Markham, miso based soup, mitsumame, Niwatei Japanese Restaurant, pork bone, ramen, restaurant review, Steeles, Tonkotsu Miso Ramen | 12 Comments

Lunch at Mezza Notte Trattoria

Posted on June 18, 2014 by stenoodie

I never knew that this little part of the city existed! Betty suggested Mezza Notte Trattoria for lunch, the location that is in Thornhill. The restaurant is located right on the corner of a very quaint and quiet neighbourhood with little … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Cozze Marinara, Disera, escargots, food blog, foodie, Italian, lunch, Mezza Notte Trattoria, mussels, orecchiette, pasta, restaurant review, Thornhill | 13 Comments

Panera Bread (downtown/Ryerson location)

Posted on June 15, 2014 by stenoodie

Wow, I was very surprised with how amazing Panera Bread was! I’ve heard from friends that Panera Bread was amazing, but I never expected to fall in love with it that much. It was so great that I actually went … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @panerabread, broccoli cheddar soup, casual, creamy tomato soup, downtown, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Mediterranean chicken flatbread sandwich, Panera Bread, restaurant review, smokehouse turkey panini, strawberry poppyseed & chicken salad, Toronto, tracker | 8 Comments

Dim Sum at Golden Court Abalone Restaurant

Posted on June 13, 2014 by stenoodie

I’ve heard a lot of great things about this Chinese restaurant, one of which is that this place is so good that it’s worth its high price point. I heard from a friend a long time along that his cousin got … Continue reading →