Tag Archives: French

Brunch at Le Papillon On Front

Posted on April 18, 2019 by stenoodie

March 30, 2019: After experiencing some optical illusions, we were famished and arrived for our brunch reservation at Le Papillon on Front, a French restaurant. Le Papillon is a French restaurant serving Toronto since 1974 (wow, such a long history!) … Continue reading →

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Winterlicious 2018 Restaurant #1: Auberge du Pommier

Posted on January 29, 2018 by stenoodie

January 27, 2018: Winterlicious at Auberge du Pommier! I’ve always wanted to dine here for a ‘licious meal but never was able to make a reservation until this year when I used the Aeroplan advanced booking system. 😀 Auberge du Pommier … Continue reading →

Grand Opening Celebration at Terre Rouge Toronto Restaurant

Posted on October 28, 2017 by stenoodie

October 25, 2017: Terre Rouge is a brand new restaurant specializing in fine dining French inspired bistro in Downtown Markham. It’s one of the many new openings to pop up in the Highway 7 and Entreprise area. The Executive Chef … Continue reading →

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Grand Opening Sampling at Maison Fou Brasserie

Posted on December 3, 2016 by stenoodie

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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French Inspired Korean Cuisine Tasting Menu at Doma [Defunct]

Posted on November 26, 2016 by stenoodie

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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La Place (Paris, France)

Posted on August 12, 2016 by stenoodie

For our final meal in Paris, France before we flew out the next day, we dined at a truly authentic French restaurant called La Place, on recommendation from the tour guide. We quickly went in since our free time for … Continue reading →

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Le Gaulois (Reims, France)

Posted on May 5, 2016 by stenoodie

We were in Reims, France for a short stay. Reims is known as the land of champange! So neat. For lunch, we dined at Le Gaulois. Looking at ther menu, it showed English translated notes beneath the French menu items … Continue reading →

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French Tasting Menu at Alo Restaurant

Posted on April 17, 2016 by stenoodie

I had the privilege and rare chance to dine at Alo Restaurant with some serious foodies friends recently. Alo Restaurant is a French restaurant that offers a tasting menu. It is located on 163 Spadina Road in downtown Toronto in the intersection … Continue reading →

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Las Vegas Eats 2015: Breakfast at Mon Ami Gabi

Posted on August 20, 2015 by stenoodie

Right before we headed for our very first day of the Las Vegas 2015 Bootcamp, three of us headed towards Mon Ami Gabi for breakfast. We wanted to be there extra early so that we could have time to savour … Continue reading →

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Petit Nuage at Market 707

Posted on July 17, 2015 by stenoodie

This was my first time to Market 707. It is a cluster of shipping containers in downtown Toronto near Bathurst and Dundas that are used as small shops. I didn’t know something like this existed in Toronto because I found … Continue reading →