Tag Archives: Markham

Danny’s Fish and Chips

I’m surprised that I’ve passed by this restaurant so many times yet never noticed it or never had it register in my head as a place to try out.  

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Healthy Soups and Salads at Porta Via

My friend Steph and I had the chance to catch up over some grub at Porta Via.  This small eatery features the tagline “real food from real ingredients” and serves a good variety of salads, paninis, and soups to go … Continue reading

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Shanghainese Food at A LA Kitchen in Markham

About a week ago, I visited a restaurant that is located right behind First Markham Place in Markham.  A LA Kitchen looked like a rather recent opening of a new restaurant and I thought that it served Chinese cuisine.  I hopped … Continue reading

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Fish House — Popular For Their Fresh Fish and Seafood [Defunct]

I consider myself very lucky and am very grateful to get the opportunity to always dine out at such delicious establishments.  Today, my friend Betty and I visited The Fish House in Markham for lunch.  It’s situated on the corner … Continue reading

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Golden Horse Restaurant, a Hong Kong Style Cafe

I’m not sure why there are so many Chinese restaurants that like to start off their restaurant name with “golden”, but it’s kind of amusing when you think that they probably want their business associated with the word “gold”.  Also, … Continue reading

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Go Girl Bootcamps

I’ve been doing a lot more exercise lately, both to improve my own health and also because I’m finding out more and more fun ways to work out.  I’ve still been going to my Zumba classes weekly (sometimes 2-3 times … Continue reading

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Japanese-style Pasta at Shiso Tree Cafe

I’ve heard a lot about this place and have frequently seen my friends post up food pictures from Shiso Tree Cafe so I thought it was high time that I went to check it out as well.  It is a … Continue reading

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Comfort Food at The Grotto Noodle House [Defunct]

I’ve been to the Grotto a number of times before (no, not THAT famous grotto 😉 ), but a noodle house in Markham that is actually designed to look like you’re eating in a grotto complete with walls made out … Continue reading

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Big Bone BBQ & Wicked Wings

First thoughts about Big Bone: Mmm!  This place has amazing Creamy Parmesan wings!  I loved it. 😀 My friend and I visited the Markham location of Big Bone BBQ & Wicked Wings on a lucky Monday since this is the only … Continue reading

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Afghan Food at Bamiyan Kabob

Tonight, I went with a friend to try out Bamiyan Kabob.  It is a popular place to eat Middle Eastern food as evidenced by both the current #2 restaurant ranking in the Markham area on Urbanspoon and also immediately when we … Continue reading

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