Tag Archives: Toronto

Blogger Event at Kinton Ramen 5!

Posted on March 31, 2016 by stenoodie

What a pleasure and privilege it was to attend another blogger event hosted by Stella and Kinka Family and dine at Kinton Ramen 5! Kinton Ramen was the very first Japanese ramen house to set foot in Toronto back in … Continue reading →

Posted in Complimentary Adventures, Food | Tagged 396 Church Street, @KintonRamen, Calpico, Chicken Ramen, food blog, foodie, Homemade Lemonade, Hot Karaage, jalapeño paste, Japanese, Kinka Family, Kinton Ramen 5, location of Kinton Ramen, new Kinton Ramen, Pork Ramen, ramen, ramen houses downtown, ramen with cheese, restaurant review, seasoned egg, Spicy Jalapeno, spicy ramen, Swiss Chees, swiss cheese, tako wasabi, Toronto | 2 Comments

Grand Opening Dinner Event at The Boil Bar! [Defunct]

Posted on March 22, 2016 by stenoodie

Thanks to Sweven Media, I was able to try one of Toronto’s newest Louisiana-inspired Cajun seafood boil restaurants! The Boil Bar just opened up last month in February and already many people have been talking about it. It is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Complimentary Adventures, Food | Tagged 633 Silver Star Blvd Unit 110-111, @PresoteaID, @theboilbar, American seafood boils in Canada, blogger event at The Boil Bar, Boil Bar menu, Boil Bar prices, Boil Bar reviews, Cajun, Cajun Udon, crawfish in Toronto, crayfish in Toronto, dinner at The Boil Bar, Fanny Boy Oysters, food blog, foodie, Grand Opening Event, Grilled Sweet Corn, how to eat seafood boils, king crab leg, Louisiana-inspired seafood boil, new seafood boil restaurant in Toronto, restaurant review, sausage, seafood, Seafood Boil, seafood boil in Toronto, seafood boil price, seafood in plastic bags, Sizzling Chicken Plate, sweet corn, The Boil Bar, The Boil Bar Scarborough, The Boil Bar Toronto, Toronto, where to eat seafood boils in Toronto, where to find seafood boils in Canada, 手抓海鲜 | 3 Comments

Lunch at Kinton Ramen 5

Posted on March 19, 2016 by stenoodie

After a very rewarding experience distributing sandwiches to the needy, we ventured to Kinton Ramen 5 for some lunch! It was a relatively chilly day and the perfect gloomy day for some nice hot bowls of ramen! Up to this … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 396 Church Street, @KintonRamen, Chiki Chiki Don, food blog, foodie, Garden District, Japanese, Kinton Ramen, Kinton Ramen 5, Kinton Ramen Church, lunch, pork belly, Pork Ramen, ramen, ramen places downtown, restaurant review, Spicy Garlic, Ton Ton Don, Toronto | 1 Comment

Toronto Trillium Lions Sandwich Package to the Homeless

Posted on March 17, 2016 by stenoodie

Volunteering! I haven’t done it in a while and it sure feels good to be able to help another being out again! 🙂 This past weekend on a rather chilly Sunday in mid-March, I gathered together with the Toronto Trillium … Continue reading →

Posted in New Experiences, Philanthropy | Tagged @trilliumlions, charity, distributing sandwiches to the homeless, homeless in Toronto, homeless shelters, how to give out sandwiches to the needy, how to help the homeless in Toronto, Philanthropy, sandwich making, sandwich run for the homeless, sandwiches for the needy, Toronto, Toronto Trillium Lions, Toronto Trillium Lions Sandwich Package to the Homeless, volunteerism | 5 Comments

Vegetable-focused Dinner at Dandylion

Posted on March 10, 2016 by stenoodie

According to Google, Dandylion is a “rustic-industrial spot [that] serves Eclectic fare that marries unusual Asian and European flavours”. I wasn’t sure what to expect from this restaurant that has a demanding reservation list located on Queen Street West in downtown Toronto. We … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 1198 Queen Street West, @DandyLionTO, Almond Cake, Beaconsfield Village, beets, Black Cod, chocolate brownie, Dandylion, food blog, foodie, Lentils, oysters, raw beef, reservations needed, restaurant review, Terrine, Toronto, vegetarian friendly upscale Toronto dinner | 5 Comments

Snakes & Lattes (Bathurst & College)

Posted on March 9, 2016 by stenoodie

The first time that I went to the first Snakes & Lattes on Bloor Street many years ago was on a Valentine’s Day with a date. Since then, I have returned to that board game cafe and also blogged about … Continue reading →

Posted in board game cafes, Food | Tagged $5 playing fee, 489 College Street, @SnakesandLattes, Battleship, board game café, board games, Exploding Kittens, food blog, friends, fun, Little Italy, rainy day activity, review, Snakes & Lattes, Tokaido board game, Toronto, Toronto's First Board Game Café, Toronto's Original Board Game Cafe | 1 Comment

Sabai Sabai Kitchen and Bar

Posted on March 8, 2016 by stenoodie

I had wanted to visit Sabai Sabai Kitchen and Bar for the longest time but never had a chance to until now. It was ML’s “farewell good-bye” party since she was leaving the country to pursue her dreams — what … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 225 Church Street, @sabaisabaito, dinner menu, food blog, foodie, Freshly Grated Squash Fritters, Garden District, Grilled Satay Chicken, House-Made Spicy Lao Sausage, Khao Soi, Northern Thai Pork Skewers, Panang Curry, restaurant review, Sabai Sabai Kitchen and Bar, Spicy Coconut Noodles 'Mee Kati', tapas, Thai, Toronto | Leave a comment

Weekly Photo Challenge: Harmony

Posted on March 5, 2016 by stenoodie

Harmony…. I remember taking harmony theory lessons when I was younger and studying piano. Harmony classes were part of the prerequisites needed to complete certain levels of each grade in learning piano. I remember not enjoying those classes very much … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged be at peace with yourself, Harmony, hobbies, how to gain inner peace, me time, melodies, mental health, piano, Play me. I'm Yours, postaday, solitude, street pianos, Toronto, tunes, weekly photo challenge | 10 Comments

The Chef’s Table Exclusive Blogger Event at Canyon Creek!

Posted on February 27, 2016 by stenoodie

What a pleasure it was to dine among the great food bloggers of Toronto this past Tuesday evening! Victoria, the Marketing Manager of Canyon Creek, contacted me at the end of January to invite me to their exclusive blogger event called … Continue reading →

Posted in Complimentary Adventures, Food | Tagged 156 Front Street West, @canyoncreekeats, Beet & Goat Cheese Salad, Bison Carpaccio, Canyon Club, Canyon Creek, Charcuterie, dinner, Entertainment District, Exclusive Blogger Event, Executive Chef Dorian King, Filet Mignon and Lobster Portabella, food blog, foodie, Jicama Shrimp Tacos, Potted Blueberry Cheesecake, restaurant review, steakhouse, The Chef's Table, Toronto | 1 Comment

Restaurant Tasting at Hakka Wow!

Posted on February 24, 2016 by stenoodie

I had the privilege of being invited to try one of Toronto’s newest Chinese Hakka restaurants called Hakka Wow yesterday on a Tuesday afternoon for lunch. Thank you Sachi for inviting me and Deven for hosting! 🙂