Tag Archives: Italian

Las Vegas Eats 2015: Secret Pizza

Posted on July 11, 2015 by stenoodie

The week before I departed for Las Vegas, I shared a post on Facebook where I expressed my excitement about going to Vegas and asked my friends and followers what would be some great places to check out at Vegas … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 3708 S Las Vegas Blvd, @HiddenPizza4You, Cosmopolitan Hotel, fast food, food blog, foodie, hidden, Italian, Las Vegas, limited seating, line-up, per slice, pizza, restaurant review, Secret Pizza, third floor | 3 Comments

Summerlicious 2015 Restaurant #1: Valens

Posted on July 4, 2015 by stenoodie

Another summer, another Summerlicious line-up! If you aren’t aware already, Toronto features a selection of high-end restaurants who offer prix fixe menus for three weeks each summer and winter. For this year’s Summerlicious event, the event has been extended for … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged $25, 19 Baldwin Street, @LiciousTO, Baldwin Village, crème brûlée, dinner, downtown, food blog, foodie, fusion, Italian, linguini, Lobster tail, Mango Crème Brûlée, P.E.I. mussels, Pan Seared Rainbow Trout, patio, prix fixe, restaurant review, scallops, Summerlicious 2015, Toronto, Valens, Warm White Chocolate Lava Cake with vanilla ice cream | 2 Comments

Hey Meatball

Posted on May 4, 2015 by stenoodie

By the name of this restaurant, Hey Meatball, you already know what they specialize in and that it’s clearly not a restaurant for you to go to if you are a vegan or vegetarian! (However, what’s interesting is that they actually … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 719 College Street, @TeamHeyMeatball, beef balls, ciabatta bun, downtown, food blog, foodie, Hey Meatball, Italian, Little Italy, local ingredients, meatballs, pork balls, Portugal Village, restaurant review, Rodfather, sandwich, self serve, Toronto | 2 Comments

Folco’s Ristorante

Posted on April 23, 2015 by stenoodie

The other night, Angel and I had our long-awaited catch-up dinner at Folco’s Ristorante, an Italian restaurant I’ve always wanted to visit. This restaurant has shown up in the restaurant searches when searching in the Main Street Markham area. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 42 Main St Markham N, 7 layers, bolognese sauce, bread basket, Dessert, dinner, Fettucine Vegetable Bolognese, Folco's Ristorante, food blog, foodie, Italian, Italian restaurants in Markham, Lasagna, lasagna in Markham restaurants, lemon sponge cake, Main Street Markham restaurants, Main Street North, Markham, mascarpone layer, restaurant review, tea, Torta Ni Nona | Leave a comment

Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar

Posted on March 18, 2015 by stenoodie

Jennifer and I had a lovely chat here at Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar over dinner. For a Friday night at 6 p.m., there sure were a lot of people already! The restaurant was dimly lighted and very packed. Scaddabush has … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 382 Yonge St Unit #7, @scaddabush, Baked Carbonara, Diavolo, dinner, downtown, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Italian, Parmesan cream sauce, penne, pizza, restaurant review, Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar, spicy chicken, Toronto, Yonge | 2 Comments

Celebrating KAM 2015 at Citro Italian Restaurant

Posted on February 1, 2015 by stenoodie

I’ve been wanting to go to this restaurant since last year. Urbanspoon reports it to be one of the best rated Italian restaurants around the Richmond Hill area (currently at 95% at the time of writing) so I thought it was … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 10123 Yonge Street, @citrorestaurant, Broccoli in Roasted Garlic, Bruschetta, chocolate, Citro Italian Restaurant, crab cakes, Crab Cakes with Chipotle Aioli Mixed Green Salad Brown Butter Vinaigrette, dinner, Extra Virgin Olive Oil sauce, food blog, foodie, Fusilli with Sautéed Beef Strip Loin, Goat Cheese Cake, Grape Tomato, Honey, Italian, Linguine Di Mare, Mushroom, pasta, restaurant review, Richmond Hill, seafood, tartufo, Thyme, tiramisu, Vanilla Taftufo, Yonge Street | 1 Comment

Even more seafood feasting at Ponte Vecchio

Posted on January 21, 2015 by stenoodie

Another month, another mother-daughter moment. I love spending quality time dining out with my mom and especially when we order tremendous amounts of food like this. Five years ago I wouldn’t have appreciated this that much and five years later … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 6380 Fallsview Blvd, Alberta rack of lamb, Antipasto Della Casa, butternut squash saffron & mascarpone cheese, Capesante E Pancetta, carnaroli rice, dinner, fine dining, food blog, foodie, Gamberi, gulf shrimps, Italian, Niagara, Niagara Falls, olives, pancetta, pecorino toscano, Ponte Vecchio, proscuitto, restaurant review, Risotto Con Zucca E Gamberi, Sea Scallops, Sella D'Agnello, shrimp cocktail, tomato horseradish, Western | 2 Comments

Italian Dinner at Ponte Vecchio

Posted on August 18, 2014 by stenoodie

Last month, my mom and I had dinner at this fancy schmacy Italian restaurant, Ponte Vecchio, which is located in Niagara Falls in the Fallsview Casino. The atmosphere was romantic and the light fixtures were so pretty that I just … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @NiagaraCasinos, American Wagyu beef, braised shank, Casarecce Bolognese, fancy, food blog, foodie, Frittura Mista, great service, grilled lamb chop, Italian, Italian fine dining, Niagara, Ponte Vecchio, restaurant review, romantic | 7 Comments

Summerlicious Restaurant 2014 #1: Vaticano Italian Restaurant

Posted on August 4, 2014 by stenoodie

For my first Summerlicious restaurant this season, I went to Vaticano Italian Restaurant with Steph. She wanted to try an Italian cuisine in the heart of Yorkville (posh neighborhood in Toronto where a lot of celebrities dine and shop).

Posted in Food | Tagged @LiciousTO, @VaticanoToronto, Alfredo sauce, Apple crumble with vanilla cream sauce, Cozze, diced chicken, downtown, Fettuccine pasta, Fettuccine Pollo, food blog, foodie, Italian, Lasagna della Mamma, Mixed Berry cheesecake, P.E.I. mussels, prix fixe, restaurant review, Summerlicious 2014, tomato sauce, Toronto, Vaticano Italian Restaurant, veal lasagna, white wine, wild mushrooms, Yorkville | 4 Comments

Las Vegas Eats 2014: Spice Market Buffet

Posted on July 5, 2014 by stenoodie

On the second last night of Vegas, the entire team celebrated with one of our biggest leaders, Max Chen, at Spice Market Buffet, one of the buffets in Vegas (and coincidentally also again in Planet Hollywood). It was an international … Continue reading →