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The Owl of Minerva Korean Restaurant & Bar in Markham

Posted on August 26, 2017 by stenoodie

The last time I went to an Owl of Minerva Restaurant & Bar was more than a decade ago (wow…) back in university at the downtown Chinatown location with two friends. Since then, I haven’t really paid much attention to … Continue reading →

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Seoul BBQ Restaurant (Calgary)

Posted on January 17, 2016 by stenoodie

For our New Year’s Eve dinner, the last dinner of 2015, we went out to Seoul BBQ Restaurant to eat when we were in Calgary. Seoul BBQ Restaurant is a Korean BBQ restaurant where you either get to order a … Continue reading →

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Tapas Dinner at Beast Restaurant

Posted on September 5, 2015 by stenoodie

Yay! I finally got the chance to try out this restaurant! Beast Restaurant is located at 96 Tecumseth Street in downtown Toronto near Bathurst and King. It’s a meat-focused restaurant so don’t bring any friends here who might be vegetarian. … Continue reading →

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Ramen, Poutine, Wings Tasting at Ramyun

Posted on June 27, 2015 by stenoodie

Earlier this week, I was invited to Ramyun by the owner of the restaurant for a complimentary meal. Harry said that he had just opened Ramyun and wanted me to try out their restaurant by providing a free appetizer, a … Continue reading →

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Delucious: Korean Side-Dish Delivery [Defunct]

Posted on May 3, 2015 by stenoodie

Mark of Delucio (with an emphasis on the “luci”), a Korean side-dish delivery business based in Toronto, contacted me last week about providing me with some complimentary Korean side dishes to try and to share his mother’s story.

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Nak Won Korean Restaurant (Yonge & Finch)

Posted on January 12, 2015 by stenoodie

I’ve been to this Korean restaurant before. It’s one that most people have heard of and know and love. A big group of us came to Nak Won Korean Restaurant after our super spectacular meetings for a late dinner. Let me … Continue reading →

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Lim Ga Ne Korean Restaurant (Yonge and Finch)

Posted on May 13, 2014 by stenoodie

May 8, 2014: Yesterday, I blogged about a Korean restaurant in the downtown part of Koreatown. Today’s blog post features Lim Ga Ne, another Korean restaurant but in the other Koreatown — the uptown one at Yonge and Finch! Essentially, … Continue reading →

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Pyung Won House (Korean restaurant)

Posted on January 12, 2014 by stenoodie

This is one of the many Korean restaurants located at the Yonge and Finch area (uptown Koreatown). Pyung Won House is situated right below the popular Princess Café and across from the subway. It is a modern Korean restaurant that … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged banchan, bulgogi, chicken cutlet, Finch Station, food blog, foodie, kimchi, Korean cuisine, Pyung Won House, restaurant review, Toronto, Yonge Street | 4 Comments

Ka Chi Korean Restaurant

Posted on November 22, 2013 by stenoodie

I had fairly high expectations for Ka Chi seeing as there are three locations in the downtown Toronto area.

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The Best Kimchi and Giant Dumplings at Myungdong Noodle Shabu Shabu

Posted on November 12, 2013 by stenoodie

This is a little Korean restaurant that I’ve been wanting to try after passing it by on Bayview Avenue in Thornhill many times. I walked in on a Saturday during lunch hours and was surprised to see that it was … Continue reading →