Tag Archives: Toronto

Korean Corn Dogs at Chungchun Rice Hotdog Wellesley

Last month, as part of our third-year wedding anniversary adventures downtown, we stopped by Chungchun Rice Hotdog on 582 Yonge Street near Wellesley to try these popular Korean corn dogs.  According to the Internet, Korean corn dogs (also known as … Continue reading

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Tasting at Tam Vietnamese Street Food and Cafe

February 15, 2020:  DKLo invited us to a tasting at Tam Vietnamese Street Food and Cafe (369 Keele St), a brand new Vietnamese family-owned restaurant in the Junction in the west side of Toronto.  We were excited to try out … Continue reading

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Sandwiches at Porchetta & Co. (Exchange Tower location)

February 12, 13, 2020:  This was the week where I was craving burgers and sandwiches constantly.  I just somehow couldn’t get enough of the saucy meaty creations between fluffy buns and how easy it was to consume something so savory … Continue reading

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The Good Son Restaurant at Shops on Don Mills

February 9, 2020:  After watching the Harley Quinn movie (the last movie we watched in theatres before the COVID-19 lockdown hit) for our long-awaited double date, we decided on The Good Son Restaurant (11 Karl Fraser Rd) just around the … Continue reading

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Tasting event at Adamson Barbecue (Leaside location)

January 30, 2020:  I have to be honest (when am I ever not in these recaps?), but this was probably one of the most uncomfortable tasting events I have been to in recent memory. Recs Media has invited me several … Continue reading

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Vegan Mexican Brunch at Rosalinda Restaurant

January 19, 2020:  Back in January, we met up for brunch downtown at the vegan restaurant, Rosalinda Restaurant (133 Richmond St W).  We had compiled a list of vegan restaurants we want to visit and this one was the first … Continue reading

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Mango Like Dessert (located inside of Udon Kitanoya)

Inside of Udon Kitanoya (513B Bloor St W), there is a dessert shop too.  Thus, there’s actually two restaurants under one roof.  Mango Like Dessert serves mango-focused desserts and Asian desserts. During the tasting event of the Japanese udon house, … Continue reading

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New cocktail menu at Udon Kitanoya

Here’s to the first tasting event of 2020!  Thanks to Devon Dine, we were able to try out the new cocktails menu at Udon Kitanoya.  This Japanese restaurant opened in the summer of 2019 but recently acquired their alcohol licence. … Continue reading

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Rock Climbing at True North Climbing

It’s been many years since I last went rock climbing.  This past weekend, we were invited by Ken’s cousins to True North Climbing for some rock climbing fun. While we opted out of the beginner class to be able to … Continue reading

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Vegan Dinner at Planta Yorkville

I’ve long awaited to try this vegan restaurant.  Planta has two locations, one on Queen Street in Toronto and one in swanky Yorkville in Toronto. Ken booked a table for us at 6:30 p.m. at the Yorkville location.  I arrived … Continue reading

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