Tag Archives: Scarborough

Pine House Cafe (Steeles & Middlefield)

We found ourselves in the east side of Markham and I chose Pine House Cafe (松屋) for us to have our late lunch.  We had been in this Milliken Crossing plaza many times (where Matsuda, Da Fu Seafood Restaurant, Jatujak, … Continue reading

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Ming’s Noodle Cafe in Scarborough

We have driven past Ming’s Noodle Cafe on Kennedy Road south of Steeles Avenue hundreds of times in Scarborough but never ventured in for a meal until now.  I was pleasantly surprised with how spacious and large the dining area … Continue reading

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New Year Dinner Set at Vintage Garden Dining Room

We enjoyed another delicious meal at Vintage Garden Dining Room.  Kudos to my in-laws (father-in-law) for always finding absolutely delicious and well-priced restaurants for us to dine at!  Peep the previous blog post I wrote in 2020 where I blogged … Continue reading

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New Year’s Dim Sum at Ginger and Onion Cuisine

We were in search of dim sum in the Scarborough McCowan and Steeles area in between visiting relatives for “bi lee” during the lunar year new.  The husband found this Chinese restaurant called Ginger and Onion Cuisine (醉月軒) and we … Continue reading

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Vegetarian Set Lunch and Dim Sum at Lotus Vegetarian Restaurant

I believe I’ve been to Lotus Vegetarian Restaurant as a child but I don’t have a solid memory of it.  We celebrated the first day of the new year 2024 and my FIL’s early birthday here with one of their … Continue reading

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Pandemic 2020 Takeout Eats: Fishman Lobster Clubhouse Restaurant

To celebrate Father’s Day this year, I decided to surprise Ken with a lobster feast from Fishman Lobster Clubhouse Restaurant (魚樂軒), the best place to eat “lobster mountains” in Toronto!  I previously blogged about my visits to this seafood restaurant … Continue reading

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ONNURI Korean Restaurant (Scarborough)

January 18, 2020:  We enjoyed a family style dinner at ONNURI Korean Restaurant, located at 3330 Pharmacy Avenue (main intersection is Pharmacy Avenue and McNicoll Avenue) in Scarborough.  I had never been to this Korean restaurant before and, as always, … Continue reading

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Chiu Chow Cuisine at Vintage Garden Dining Room

January 4, 2020:  For my father-in-law’s birthday this year, we celebrated at Vintage Garden Dining Room (葡萄園會所), a bit of a hidden gem restaurant serving Chiu Chow cuisine.  The restaurant is located at 1038 McNicoll Avenue on the ground floor … Continue reading

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Pandemic 2020 Eats: Frozen dim sum from Fu Kee Dim Sum

There is a store at Kennedy and Finch in Scarborough that sells quality frozen dim sum.  My mom’s tai chi classmate informed her about it, and I in turn passed on the news to my in-laws.  Fu Kee Dim Sum … Continue reading

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Pandemic 2020 Takeout Eats: Dim Sum from Perfect Chinese Restaurant

After we finally caved in and ordered takeout two weeks ago, the seal was broken and we kind of let loose on ordering takeout a little bit.  It had been a few months since our last proper dim sum outing … Continue reading

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