Tag Archives: restaurant review

Afternoon Tea at Tai Hing

Posted on November 12, 2014 by stenoodie

Talk about a ‘real’ HK style cafe! We went to one today! In Hong Kong! You can’t beat even the best ones outside of Asia with an actual one in HK! Hehe 🙂 Tai Hing is a modern ‘cha chan … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged beef noodles, Borsch macaroni, chilled milk tea, Chinese, food blog, foodie, HK-style cafe, Hong Kong, Japanese meat roll, Mandarin orange with honey, milk tea, milk tea with ice on the outside, noodle soup, restaurant review, Sha Tin, Spare ribs noodles, Tai Hing | 3 Comments

Hairy Crabs at Victoria Harbour Restaurant (Hong Kong)

Posted on November 11, 2014 by stenoodie

Guess where we went for dinner on our first night in HK? We went to Victoria Harbour Restaurant to have hairy crabs! (I know, it sounds nasty but that’s what these crabs are called!). I have fond memories of this … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Chinese, food blog, foodie, fresh, fried oysters, hairy crabs, Hong Kong, restaurant review, seafood, steamed, Tai Po, Victoria Harbour Restaurant | 5 Comments

Tacos at El Trompo

Posted on November 10, 2014 by stenoodie

I’ve been meaning to try this Mexican tacos joint and finally had the chance to recently. Helen and I didn’t expect the small restaurant in Kensington Market to be so popular! We arrived here on a dark and chilly October Saturday … Continue reading →

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Mi-Ne Sushi (Markham location)

Posted on November 8, 2014 by stenoodie

Priscilla and I went to Mi-Ne Sushi for a Japanese dinner on a weeknight. I’ve heard lots of good things about Mi-Ne. I have been to one previously but apparently it’s a completely different one (it’s called Mi-NE).. Anyway, this … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 8865 Woodbine Avenue, Apple Creek, dinner, Est Roll, food blog, foodie, Japanese, maki, Markham, Mi-Ne Signature Maki (Roll) menu, Mi-Ne Sushi, Mi-Ne Tower, miso soup, restaurant review, roll, salad, salmon, sea urchin, spicy salmon, sushi, tempura, unagi, uni, Woodbine | 2 Comments

100 Degrees Hot Pot Restaurant [Defunct]

Posted on November 6, 2014 by stenoodie

After a chilly and spooky night out at Canada Wonderland’s Halloween Haunt, we headed to 100 Degrees Hot Pot Restaurant for the perfect time to warm up and refuel over hot pot. Hot pot is a do-it-yourself cuisine where you … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged 100 Degrees, 650 Highway 7 East, all-you-can-eat, AYCE, Chinese, dinner, DIY, food blog, foodie, hot pot, Hwy 7, late night, restaurant review, Richmond Hill, seafood, soup base | 5 Comments

Rodney’s Oyster House

Posted on November 4, 2014 by stenoodie

I was a little disappointed with our night out at Rodney’s Oyster House when we celebrated our 1-3-5 October birthday dinner there. I’ve been to Rodney’s Oyster House in the past. I remember ordering their lobster club, shrimp jambalaya, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 469 King Street W, @rodneystoronto, clam chowder, corn chowder, dinner, food blog, foodie, King Street W, King Street West, mantane shrimp and avocado dip, oysters, restaurant review, Rodney's Oyster House, scallop, Toronto | 4 Comments

Moxie’s Grill & Bar (Fairview Mall location)

Posted on November 3, 2014 by stenoodie

I haven’t dined at a Moxie’s in a while so when Justin suggested it to catch up over dinner here, I was all for it. I took a look at the online menu before I left my house (when you … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 1800 Sheppard Ave E, @Moxies_fairview, @Moxies_official, appetizer, calamari, dinner, Fairview Mall, food blog, foodie, jalapeno, Moxies, North York, popcorn shrimp, restaurant review, Toronto, Western | Leave a comment

More Seafood from Club 21

Posted on November 1, 2014 by stenoodie

After our first awesome seafood feast, we returned again for another yummy meal at Club 21. This time, our server wasn’t as professional and friendly as last time’s which put a little bit of a damper to the mood of … Continue reading →

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Gold Mark Chinese Cuisine

Posted on October 30, 2014 by stenoodie

Gold Mark Chinese Cuisine is a Chinese restaurant that is newly opened. I noticed it when driving on streets of John Street and Woodbine since The Fish House previously occupied this place. I was so disappointed to find that that … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 7501 Woodbine Ave, Chinese, dinner, dinner set, food blog, foodie, Gold Mark Chinese Cuisine, John St, Markham, new, restaurant review, The Fish House, Woodbine | 7 Comments

Swiss Chalet (Collingwood)

Posted on October 29, 2014 by stenoodie

On our weekend trip to Blue Mountain in Collingwood, after climbing through caves and mountain sides, we had lunch at Swiss Chalet. Swiss Chalet is a popular and rather ubiquitous family chain restaurant in Ontario that serves rotisserie chicken with … Continue reading →