Tag Archives: Markham

Dim Sum at Wutai Vegetarian Restaurant [Defunct]

For Buddha’s birthday this year, we decided on eating a vegetarian lunch after we visited the temple (naturally).  We went to Wutai Vegetarian Restaurant, which is located on Woodbine Avenue south of Highway 7 in Markham.  I knew of this … Continue reading

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Brunch at Inspire Restaurant

This was a fantastic morning.  Thanks to Jessica and Victor for inviting me to this spectacular brunch at Inspire restaurant! ^_^ They had visited this restaurant on quiet Main Street Markham beforehand and really enjoyed their food; so much so … Continue reading

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Five Guys Burgers and Fries (Markham location)

It wasn’t until I looked up more about this fast-food burger chain that I learned that they actively use and promote peanut oil in their fryers.  They even serve peanuts at their stores.  You can take a small paper carton … Continue reading

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Golden Duke Chinese Cuisine

Golden Duke Chinese Cuisine is yet another Chinese restaurant that serves dim sum and Chinese fare in the Markham area.  I’m not being bitter about how many great Chinese restaurants we have in the area, but we do have quite … Continue reading

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Sense Modern Japanese [Defunct]

I’ve been eyeing this restaurant ever since it opened in at First Markham Place a couple of months ago.  Sense Modern Japanese looks highly sophisticated from the exterior and at first I thought it was an all-you-can-eat Japanese cuisine restaurant. … Continue reading

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Desserts at Dessert Kitchen

Dessert Kitchen is a restaurant at Warden and Highway 7 in Markham that serves many varieties of Western and Asian desserts as well as lunches and dinners.  I wanted to dine out for desserts and this place was the one … Continue reading

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Revisiting Papa Chang’s

Recently, I visited Zen Q and tried their popcorn chicken and commented that I still thought Papa Chang’s had the best popcorn chicken I’ve ever tried.  I returned back to Papa Chang’s since I was in the mood for some … Continue reading

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Desserts & Snacks at ZenQ!

Despite word-of-mouth, social media, and other high-tech ways to advertise, apparently old school snail mail still works!  When I received a postcard-sized flyer about the opening of a new Asian dessert shop in Markham, I was intrigued by the clean … Continue reading

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Bombay Bhel (Thornhill location)

I love trying out recommendations from friends!  How do you know where to go if your friends, who likely have the same taste as you, don’t share with you great restaurants and food?  This is what happened.  TK casually mentioned … Continue reading

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Folco’s Ristorante

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

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