Tag Archives: Toronto

Dining at Copacabana Brazilian Steakhouse!!

Posted on June 23, 2015 by stenoodie

I really have been looking forward to dining at this restaurant for a long time now! Copacabana is a Brazilian steakhouse franchise that has locations all over Toronto and even in Niagara. They base their cooking on Brazilian-style grills where … Continue reading →

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Korean Fried Chicken at The Fry (Bloor/Bathurst location)

Posted on June 20, 2015 by stenoodie

I love going with big groups to eat at new places like The Fry! Julie organized 11 people to try out her favourite Korean fried chicken restaurant (also known for fun as the “other KFC”). The Fry has three locations … Continue reading →

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Dinner at Queen Mother Cafe

Posted on June 18, 2015 by stenoodie

Sophia and I met up to catch up after over four years of not having seen each other! It was so fun to talk about just anything and realize that we actually have a ton of things in common. So … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 208 Queen Street West, Asian, Asian Fusion, boneless chicken, Corn Chowder Crab Cakes, crab cakes, downtown, Entertainment District, food blog, foodie, fusion, gluten free bread crumbs, Khao Soy Gai, Laotian, Ping Gai, Queen Mother Cafe, Queen Street West, restaurant review, Thai, tomato horseradish mayo, Toronto | 6 Comments

Ice Cream at The Big Chill

Posted on June 14, 2015 by stenoodie

Apparently, The Big Chill‘s been around for over a decade and is an old fixture in the College and Bathurst area in downtown Toronto. After an amazing meal at DaiLo (you need to try this place!), we headed for dessert … Continue reading →

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Chef’s Choice Dinner at DaiLo

Posted on June 11, 2015 by stenoodie

On a sunny but a little chilly spring night, four of us visited DaiLo for a delicious and satisfying fusion French and Chinese dinner. I had heard lots about this restaurant, residing on College Street near Bathurst in Toronto, but … Continue reading →

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Dinner at Thoroughbred Food & Drink [Defunct]

Posted on June 10, 2015 by stenoodie

Since we weren’t able to get a dinner reservation at Copacabana (Adelaide location), I rescheduled us to still have dinner downtown at our preset dinner time. Since Urbanspoon recently shut down on June 1, 2015 and switched over to Zomato, … Continue reading →

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Sushi Club!

Posted on June 7, 2015 by stenoodie

One of my favourite sushi spots is Sushi Club! When I was in university, I frequented this small restaurant on Charles Street in downtown Toronto numerous, numerous times! It was our go-to spot, especially for my teacher’s college friends and I. … Continue reading →

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Announcing the Winner of the June Elephant & Castle Gift Card

Posted on June 6, 2015 by stenoodie

It’s time to announce the winner of the June 2015 Elephant & Castle $50 gift card giveaway! Thank you so much to everyone who participated in this contest! We had 16 people who qualified the criteria for the contest! As always, I … Continue reading →

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Board Games for Nepal!

Posted on June 3, 2015 by stenoodie

By now, most people have heard of the devastating earthquake that occurred in Nepal this past April. According to Wikipedia, it ‘killed more than 8,800 people, injured more than 23,000 and had a magnitude of 7.8M. It was the worst natural disaster to … Continue reading →

Posted in Philanthropy | Tagged 7.8 magnitude, April 2015, board games, charity, earthquake, event, fundraising, Nepal, OISE, Pandemic, Toronto | 3 Comments

June Contest & Giveaway to Elephant & Castle!

Posted on June 1, 2015 by stenoodie

Hi stenoodie fans! It’s time for another contest and giveaway! One winner will be picked to win a $50 gift card to the popular pub and restaurant, Elephant & Castle. Here is how you participate in the contest! 🙂