Tag Archives: Thornhill

Meron To Go in Thornhill

Posted on July 29, 2025 by stenoodie

We found ourselves in this area of Bathurst and Steeles and I was looking for a quick fast-casual restaurant for lunch.  Google Maps showed Meron To Go as a nearby contender serving Middle Eastern food with high ratings, so we … Continue reading →

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Weekday Lunch Combo Special at Korean Grill House

Posted on April 19, 2025 by stenoodie

There’s a $12.99 basic BBQ lunch combo special at Korean Grill House where you get beef, pork, chicken for grilling and also salad, side dishes, miso soup, and rice.  The other BBQ lunch combo is the premium one for $16.99 … Continue reading →

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Brunch at Eggsmart (Thornhill location)

Posted on October 29, 2024 by stenoodie

This past weekend, we went to Eggsmart at the 8051 Yonge Street location in Thornhill/Markham for brunch.  I realized I had last been here nine years ago.  The space is basically the same but somehow it looked different too. 

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Dining at Pho Hong Phong Vietnamese Cuisine

Posted on September 15, 2024 by stenoodie

Pho Hong Phong is a mom and pop Vietnamese restaurant that is hidden from view, located on Green Lane near Bayview Avenue in Thornhill.  We pass by this area sometimes and I didn’t even know this restaurant existed; it’s in … Continue reading →

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Italian Cuisine at Ferrovia Ristorante

Posted on February 20, 2024 by stenoodie

For an early Valentine’s Day celebration this year, we went to Ferrovia Ristorante for dinner.  The husband booked us a table for two, but at the last minute we had a little guest join us because she wanted to come … Continue reading →

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Brunch at Glass Kitchen in Thornhill

Posted on January 13, 2024 by stenoodie

I didn’t know about this new brunch spot called “Glass Kitchen” at the Commerce Gate plaza in Richmond Hill/Thornhill until my friends suggested it for our brunch location.  This restaurant is headed by an award-winning Canadian chef named Keith Pears … Continue reading →

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Mattarello, Italian restaurant, at Commerce Valley

Posted on August 31, 2022 by stenoodie

We visited Mattarello, a newly opened Italian restaurant, located at 230 Commerce Valley Drive, Unit 2A next to Tapagria in Thornhill this past weekend.  I heard about it when MarkhamFood posted about it on their Instagram feed and raved about … Continue reading →

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Pandemic 2020 Takeout Eats: Me Va Me Express (Steeles and Hilda) in Thornhill

Posted on June 28, 2020 by stenoodie

A few weeks ago after browsing items at Babies R Us, the hunger pangs struck my husband so we headed straight to Me Va Me Express (330 Steeles Ave W) which was in the same shopping vicinity.  This location of … Continue reading →

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Persian Cuisine at Shater Abbas in Thornhill

Posted on April 17, 2018 by stenoodie

April 4, 2018:  We went to check out Shater Abbas, a Persian restaurant, for dinner.  When I was researching for places to eat around this area of Thornhill, Shater Abbas had a website but not too many photos in general … Continue reading →

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Amazing dinner combo at Top Gourmet of China

Posted on April 6, 2018 by stenoodie

March 30, 2018:  We had dinner here at Top Gourmet of China and it’s a hidden gem for Chinese food!  For only $88, you can receive 11 dishes of which one is a soup and one is dessert!  What is a … Continue reading →

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