Tag Archives: North York

Kinton Ramen 4 (North York)

Posted on December 9, 2015 by stenoodie

The very first ramen house that I went to was Kinton Ramen, the one located on Baldwin Street. I remember back then (this was my very early foodie days), there was a lot of hype about this ramen house — … Continue reading →

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Seafood Boil Dinner at The Captain’s Boil!

Posted on November 9, 2015 by stenoodie

This is apparently the very first seafood boil in Toronto! It is called The Captain’s Boil and just opened this past Friday on November 6, 2015 in North York, Toronto! (Usually, I publish posts sequentially, but due to this newest … Continue reading →

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Burrito Bowl at Chipotle Mexican Grill

Posted on November 3, 2015 by stenoodie

On a Saturday afternoon, after my weekly foodie get-together with the “Roundies”, I drove out to Shops on Don Mills to have a second lunch at Chipotle Mexican Grill with a foodie instagramer and some of her blogger friends. Long … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 1072 Don Mills Road, @chipotletweets, ample parking, Burrito Bowl, cheese, Chipotle Mexican Grill, cilantro-lime brown rice, Don Mills, fast food, food blog, foodie, fresh tomato salsa, Mexican, North York, restaurant review, Shops at Don Mills, Shops on Don Mills, sour cream, Toronto | 11 Comments

Ramen Lunch at Kenzo Ramen (North York)

Posted on October 23, 2015 by stenoodie

Last Tuesday, Jason, Clarissa, and I had lunch at Kenzo Ramen. Last month when we had lunch at Joon’s next door, I spotted this Kenzo and kept it in the back of my mind to go for our next lunch, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 4860 Yonge Street, bamboo shoots, chicken karaage, fish cake, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Fried chicken, Japanese, Karaage, Kenzo, King of Kings Ramen, lunch, North York, ramen, ramen noodles, restaurant review, roasted pork, seaweed, Sheppard Station, Shio Ramen, Shoyu Ramen, sliced egg, Toronto, Yonge Street | Leave a comment

Lunch at Pho Xe Lua Vietnamese Cuisine (North York)

Posted on October 12, 2015 by stenoodie

I found myself at another Vietnamese cuisine restaurant shortly after my Pho 88 dining experience recently. Nicole and I were catching up at Pho Xe Lua Vietnamese Cuisine (formerly called Top Saigon) at the Finch & Leslie Square.

Posted in Food | Tagged 157 Ravel Road, affordable, avocado shake, Banh Hoi, BBQ Beef BBQ Chicken & Spring Roll Combination with Vermicelli, BBQ Pork Chop Steamed Egg Shredded Pork Skin on Rice, dry rice paper, Finch & Leslie Square, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Goi Cuon, lunch, North York, Pho Xe Lua, Pho Xe Lua Vietnamese Cuisine, restaurant review, Shredded Pork Skin, spring rolls, Toronto, vermicelli, Vietnamese | 7 Comments

Lunch at Joons Restaurant (North York)

Posted on October 1, 2015 by stenoodie

Two weeks ago, we met up on a sunny Wednesday afternoon for lunch around the North York area at Sheppard and Yonge with Clarissa, Ronny, and Jason. It was a really nice day and one of the last overly warm … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 4852 Yonge Street, Bibimbap, Dak Gal Bee, food blog, foodie, Joons, Joons Restaurant, Korean, lunch, North York, restaurant review, seafood udon, Sheppard, side dishes, Table top cooking, Toronto, U-dong, Yonge | 3 Comments

Sushi at Kabuki Sushi Lounge!

Posted on September 1, 2015 by stenoodie

Kabuki Sushi Lounge is a high-end sushi and sashimi lounge that is located at Shops on Don Mills in Toronto. They serve fresh sushi with daily specials like fresh oyster, uni (sea urchin), toro, and more. They had a very … Continue reading →

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Lunch at Kenkou Sushi Bar

Posted on August 29, 2015 by stenoodie

Earlier this week, Nicole and I had lunch at Kenkou Sushi Bar (their website seems to be down..), a sushi restaurant she’s frequented many times before since it is close to her residence. I was happy to try a new restaurant … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 1549 Steeles Avenue West, all you can eat sushi at Kenkou Sushi Bar, all you can eat sushi on Steeles Avenue, bento box, food blog, foodie, Japanese, Kenkou Sushi Bar, Laureleaf, lunch, lunch set, North York, restaurant review, salmon teriyaki, shrimp tempura roll, spicy salmon roll, spicy tuna roll, Steeles Ave, stir-fried mixed mixed vegetables, sushi, Toronto | Leave a comment

Gigantic and Delicious Rolls at VIPS Sushi

Posted on August 16, 2015 by stenoodie

Wow, I was so impressed with the sushi rolls at VIPS Sushi! When I first decided on this place to have a nice dinner and catch-up with Wendy and Helen at, I oversaw some online reviews that mentioned fairly good … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 9 Byng Ave., AvoQ Roll, big sushi rolls, delicious, dine-in, Finch, Finch Station, food blog, foodie, fresh, Japanese, North York, Rainbow Roll, restaurant review, spicy salmon crunch roll, sushi, take-out, Toronto, VIPS Sushi, Yonge | 2 Comments

Bubble Tea & Desserts at FormoCha!

Posted on July 1, 2015 by stenoodie

I am friends of a friend who opened up a bubble tea shop called FormoCha a couple of years ago! I don’t know him personally but I’ve seen him around and I finally got the chance to try FormoCha for the … Continue reading →