Tag Archives: Markham

Grand Opening of Nando’s PERi-PERi Chicken at Woodbine and Highway 7

July 31, 2018:  Ever since I saw the signage go up at a new strip mall of restaurants at the corner of Woodbine and Highway 7 signifying that a Nando’s would be opening up, I was so excited for it.  … Continue reading

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Brand New Location of Sam’s Congee Delight!

August 3, 2018:  Today was a very anticipated day for many long-time Sam’s Congee Delight fans!  Sam’s Congee Delight (黃三記) is the infamous congee and silky smooth rice rolls restaurant that used to reside inside Market Village for over two … Continue reading

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Pho Quinn Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine

June 12, 2018:  I went to this Vietnamese restaurant that I had never been to before and I was blown away with how delicious the food was!  It was unassuming from the storefront and although it included the word “authentic” … Continue reading

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Congee Queen (Highway 7 & McCowan Road)

May 31, 2018:  I was craving for pork hocks and wonton noodles and so Congee Queen (皇后名粥) was the perfect place for it.  It turns out that they served an amazing one! 😀 This was my first time at the … Continue reading

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Asian Fusion Tapas at Azyun Restaurant

May 11, 2018:  This was the night that my phone suddenly froze and I couldn’t get it to turn on until after the meal when I got home.  Luckily, I was able to make it to Azyun Restaurant even though … Continue reading

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Tracy Dessert at First Markham Place

May 2, 2018:  I desperately needed a visit to a Chinese dessert shop to get some herbal turtle jelly to soothe my heaty body, so I went to Tracy Dessert (许留山) at First Markham Place for it.  (I always thought … Continue reading

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Cheese HK Style Egg Waffles at Eggette Hut

April 8, 2018:  We swung by First Markham Place and tried the HK style egg waffles from Eggette Hut (蛋仔蜜語)!  I knew this place was new when I passed by it in January of this year and at that time the … Continue reading

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Social Fundraiser at VR ZONE Virtual Reality Arcade

April 8, 2018:  This was my second time playing in a virtual reality experience (the first time at the Gentlemen’s Expo).  The Toronto Trillium Lions had organized this social fundraiser at the VR ZONE Virtual Reality Arcade located at Shops … Continue reading

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Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine at The Pho Restaurant

April 7, 2018:  I had heard about this Vietnamese restaurant, The Pho Restaurant, both through my mom’s classmates and also via Instagram where foodies boasted that the food was authentic.  I was very curious to try this place.  The first time … Continue reading

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Dinner at Smash Kitchen & Bar

April 2, 2018:  Tracy and I went to Smash Kitchen and Bar for dinner.  Funnily enough I’ve been to Smash three times previously but all of those times were either for lunch or brunch; this was my first time there for … Continue reading

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