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Sporking a deal at Insomnia!

I had the privilege of meeting two of the founders of a brand new sparkling app called Spork yesterday and seeing how their app works in person for the first time. Spork is a free iPhone app (they are rolling … Continue reading

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Lim Ga Ne Korean Restaurant (Yonge and Finch)

May 8, 2014:  Yesterday, I blogged about a Korean restaurant in the downtown part of Koreatown.  Today’s blog post features Lim Ga Ne, another Korean restaurant but in the other Koreatown — the uptown one at Yonge and Finch!  Essentially, … Continue reading

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Jajangmyeon at the Roll House

I’ve been to Roll House before!  Back in the summer time of 2012, several university friends and I were gathering to have dinner together in Koreatown in Toronto and one friend recommended this restaurant as having one of the best Jajangmyeon … Continue reading

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Snakes & Lattes, Board Game Café

Snakes & Lattes is a board game café and was the first one to open and gain prominence in Toronto.  The idea is simple:  You pay a cover of $5 to enter the cozy establishment with friend or two or … Continue reading

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Eating Caribbean Food at Cravins!

I can’t believe that this is the first time I can recall trying and eating jerk chicken!  I’ve always heard of this dish but somehow it has always eluded my dining choices.  Who knew that there was such an authentic Caribbean … Continue reading

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Cheap Eats at Hai Tang Bakery & Coffee

This place is a gem!  Hai Tang Bakery & Coffee was predominantly a bakery where you could buy Chinese buns and baked goods, but over time it has transformed into a little cafe where you can order extremely cheap combo … Continue reading

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Late Night Desserts at Hung Fook Tong

Hung Fook Tong is a restaurant that specializes in Chinese desserts.  The name Hung Fook Tong is well recognised in Hong Kong and Asia where the company has numerous stores and products.  It’s a popular spot to grab some late … Continue reading

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West 50 Pourhouse & Grille

My friend Clarissa held her bachelorette party last weekend at West 50 Pourhouse & Grille in Mississauga.  We had our own private room for over 25 guests.  It was a nice secluded area for us to mingle, eat, and catch up. … Continue reading

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Beer Flights & Birthday at Bier Markt (King West)

My dear friend Tracy celebrated her birthday at Bier Markt last weekend.  (Happy [post] birthday, Tracy!!!!)  I’ve never been to Bier Markt before even though they have a number of locations all across Toronto — this one, King West, the … Continue reading

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Fresh Burger (Richmond Hill location)

Not only have I passed by Fresh Burger several times but I’ve also heard about its appeal from several friends recently.  Thus, it was only natural for me to hop in for a visit and see what all the hype … Continue reading

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