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Sharing Spanish Tapas at Bar Isabel!

Yay!  I finally got a chance to try Bar Isabel!!!!  This restaurant has been on the top foodie list on Urbanspoon for several months now. It’s similar to The Black Hoof where you get to share tapa-style dishes with friends. … Continue reading

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Eating Tacos at Seven Lives – Tacos y Mariscos

Seven Lives – Tacos y Mariscos is a taco joint in Kensington Market that is extremely popular.  It specializes in “So-Cal/Baja style seafood”.  I thought it was a sit-down restaurant, but to my surprise, when I got there, there are only … Continue reading

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Taiwanese Food at Mei Nung Beef Noodle House

Sarah and I had dinner at Mei Nung Beef Noodle House which is located in First Markham Place — I swear, this place has so many restaurants around its outside mall strip that I still haven’t tried every single one yet! … Continue reading

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Thai Cuisine at Khao San Road [Moved]

Khao San Road!  Not only is it a famed street in Thailand, but when you say these three words to foodies in Toronto, they will immediately know that it is a very popular Thai restaurant in downtown Toronto! The very … Continue reading

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Guu Izakaya [Defunct]

Guu Izakaya is one of the first izakayas to gain attention and prominence in the Toronto food scene.  When it arrived in late 2009 — with its flagship restaurant located in Vancouver, Canada — many Torontonian foodies were extremely excited … 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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Kinton Ramen

The first time I went to Kinton Ramen was one year ago in the summertime.  I remember that it was a Friday night, and despite the claims that you usually have to wait up to 30 minutes for a table, … Continue reading

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My First Time Eating at Banh Mi Boys

I finally had a chance to visit the esteemed Banh Mi Boys!  It’s a Vietnamese sandwich (called a “banh mi”) shop that also sells the popular “kimchi fries”.  It was obvious that we had to go there to these all … Continue reading

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