Tag Archives: Italian

Food Blogger Tasting at Scaddabush Scarborough

Posted on July 28, 2016 by stenoodie

About two weeks ago, I received an e-mail from Becca of Service Inspired Restaurants alerting me about the opening of the fourth location of the Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar and invited me to the restaurant in exchange for my … Continue reading →

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Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar (Richmond Hill)

Posted on July 8, 2016 by stenoodie

The first time that I visited this Italian restaurant that specializes in fresh pasta and pizza, I visited the Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar that was located downtown on Yonge Street near College Station. Back then, this was the first location … Continue reading →

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Fraticelli’s Italian Grill & Bar [Defunct]

Posted on March 27, 2016 by stenoodie

The first time that we went to Fraticelli’s Italian Grill & Bar was several years ago when the three of us went there as part of our annual girls get-together to eat and catch up — our “KAM dinners”.

Posted in Food | Tagged 10 Vogell Rd, @Fraticellis, Amaretto Chocolate Cake, authentic Italian restaurant, dinner, food blog, foodie, Fraticelli's Italian Grill & Bar, hand made spaghetti in restaurant, Italian, Italian restaurants in Markham, Italian restaurants in Richmond Hill, restaurant review, Richmond Hill, Spaghetti Carbonara, Spaghetti Del Pesacatore | 1 Comment

Porchetta & Co.

Posted on February 8, 2016 by stenoodie

After our somewhat dissatisfying first “dinner” at Beast Restaurant, we skirted around various restaurants on a Friday night to see what else we could try. We ultimately ended up at Porchetta & Co. which was one of the restaurants not … Continue reading →

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KAM 2016 at Smash Kitchen & Bar

Posted on February 1, 2016 by stenoodie

I was originally going to tack this review on to my original Smash Kitchen & Bar review, but then I remembered this was really part of an annual event that we have, so it deserves its own post. Marilyn, Alice, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 4261 Highway 7, @SmashKitchen, breaded chicken thighs, brunch menu, Chicken & Waffles, food blog, foodie, Fried chicken, Italian, Markham, restaurant review, Smash Chicken & Waffle, Smash Kitchen & Bar, spicy citrus maple syrup, syrup, vanilla butter | 2 Comments

Marlowe Restaurant & Wine Bar

Posted on December 23, 2015 by stenoodie

Recently, I bought this amazing restaurant voucher booklet/app from entertainment.com where it features hundreds of deals and redeemable coupons for restaurants all over Toronto. I was so excited to use it! I bought it for $24 (usual price is $40) … Continue reading →

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Exclusive Vinho Verde Wine Tasting at Archive 909 Wine Bar

Posted on December 3, 2015 by stenoodie

I had the honour and privilege to be invited to an exclusive complimentary wine tasting care of Resource Media this past Tuesday evening on December 1 at Archive 909 Wine Bar. Resource Media is an online and television media production … Continue reading →

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Dinner at Nuit Social

Posted on November 24, 2015 by stenoodie

Two weeks ago, Sindy and I went to Nuit Social for dinner. This dinner was partially courtesy of Zomato — Pardis of Zomato sent me a $25 voucher to use towards a meal at Nuit Social as a thanks for all … Continue reading →

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Dinner at Carmelina Restaurant

Posted on October 7, 2015 by stenoodie

A few weeks ago, we went to Carmelina Restaurant for Angel’s bachelorette dinner party. Carmelina is a Mediterranean and Italian restaurant that has been in town since 1995 that specializes in seafood. It’s located right next to Omescape and Gold … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 7501 Woodbine Avenue, @Carmelinadeals, arborio rice, Bruschetta, Carmelina, Carmelina prix fixe dinner menu, Carmelina Restaurant, dinner, food blog, foodie, House Tiramisu with Chocolate Sauce, Italian, live music, Markham, Mediterranean, prix fixe, restaurant review, Risotto Fungi | Leave a comment

Dinner at The Pavilion

Posted on August 14, 2015 by stenoodie

So for dinner on our last night in Greensboro for the MAIC 2015 Convention, we dined out as a team at a restaurant called The Pavilion. Thank you Jason for helping us book the reservation for our 40+ group and … Continue reading →