Tag Archives: Toronto

Orbis Plane Pull for Sight 2015

Posted on May 30, 2015 by stenoodie

My friends and I pulled a 757 Boeing plane last year for the first time as part of the Orbis Plane Pull for Sight charity event. It was my very first time doing it last year and I was so … Continue reading →

Posted in Philanthropy | Tagged 757 Boeing, @ORBISCA, airplane, FedEx, Mississauga, ORBIS, ORBIS Plane Pull for Sight 2015, Pearson International Airport, plane, plane pull for sight, Seeing Eye hospital, sight, teamwork, Toronto, Trillium Lions | Leave a comment

Desserts at Symposium Cafe (North York)

Posted on May 18, 2015 by stenoodie

After our meal at Ajisen Ramen, we headed next door (literally two steps away) to Symposium Cafe where we had dessert and drinks. I have also been to Symposium Cafe before, but at another location and for lunch. This time, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 5221 Yonge St, @CafeSymposium, Carrot Cake, Dessert, food blog, foodie, Fudge Brownie Cheesecake, North York, restaurant review, Sky High Carrot Cake, Symposium Cafe, Toronto, Western, Yonge | 2 Comments

Ajisen Ramen (Yonge St location)

Posted on May 17, 2015 by stenoodie

Did you know that Ajisen Ramen was one of the first ramen shops to open up in Toronto? Their first branch opened up in Markham at Steeles and Warden and since then, Ajisen Ramen has opened up two more locations … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 5229 Yonge St, Ajisen Ramen, Asian, Deep Fried Chicken Ramen, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Fried chicken, Japanese, North York, ramen, restaurant review, soup base, Toronto, Yonge, Yonge St | 4 Comments

Cinco De Mayo & Birthday Celebration at Mexican Amigos

Posted on May 16, 2015 by stenoodie

I think this is my first official time celebrating Cinco De Mayo! Cinco De Mayo is a celebration in the states and Mexico every year May 5th on the calendar rolls around. Before this, you’ll also hear people post jokes and … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 865 York Mills Rd, @mexicanamigos, bad service, birthday celebration, cake cutting fee, Chimichanga, chips, Chorizo, Cinco De Mayo, deep-fried burrito, dinner, food blog, foodie, May 5th, Mexican, Mexican Amigos, North York, refried black beans, restaurant review, shredded cheese, slow service, Toronto, Zapata's 9 Layer Dip | 3 Comments

Dinner at Pai Northern Thai Kitchen

Posted on May 14, 2015 by stenoodie

Joyce and I finally had a catch-up dinner at Pai Northern Thai Kitchen. This restaurant has been on top of the almost-extinct Urbanspoon top restaurant list for a while now so I definitely had my eye on it. It is … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 18 Duncan Street, @paitoronto, basa fillet, braised beef, chicken skewers, crispy noodles, curry, dinner, downtown, Entertainment District, food blog, foodie, Gai Satay, jasmine rice, Khao Pla Tawt, Khao Soi, noodles, Pai, Pai Northern Thai Kitchen, Pai Toronto, peanut sauce, restaurant review, spice levels, Thai, Toronto | 2 Comments

Pastel Creperie & Dessert House (Yonge/Finch location)

Posted on May 13, 2015 by stenoodie

Yay! I finally got to try out this place! Pastel Creperie & Dessert House has been on my to-eat-at-list for a while now. We finally had a chance to come here after Jen and I decided that this would be … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 5417 Yonge Street, best crepes in Toronto, cheesecake, Cheesecake Factory, Chocolate Crepe, Chocolate Oreo Parfait, crepes, Dessert, drinks, Finch, food blog, foodie, free wifi, New York cheesecake, North York, parfait, Pastel Creperie & Dessert House, restaurant review, sweets, Toronto, Yonge | 3 Comments

Congee Queen (Don Mills/Lawrence location)

Posted on May 12, 2015 by stenoodie

It’s funny that I found myself at another location of Congee Queen so soon after I had just ate at the Agincourt location. After we finished a beautiful spring hike in Sunnybrook Park and Edwards Garden, we trekked back to Shops … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 895 Lawrence Ave E Unit 8, Cantonese chow mein, Chinese, Clam, Congee Queen, Crab Meat & Seaweed Salad, dinner, dishes, Don Mills, food blog, foodie, Lawrence, Mustard Green & Salted Egg Hot Pot Congee, North York, restaurant review, Snow Pea Leaf with King Mushroom, Spicy Softshell Crab Fried Rice, Szechuan Style Tiger Shrimp, Teriyaki Seafood Ramen in Osaka Style, Toronto | 4 Comments

Revisiting Papa Chang’s

Posted on May 10, 2015 by stenoodie

Recently, I visited Zen Q and tried their popcorn chicken and commented that I still thought Papa Chang’s had the best popcorn chicken I’ve ever tried. I returned back to Papa Chang’s since I was in the mood for some … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 16th Ave., 5970 16th Ave Unit 10, affordable, best popcorn chicken, food blog, foodie, Intestine Vermicelli, lunch, Markham, Markham Road, Papa Chang's, Popcorn Chicken, popular, restaurant review, Skewer Fish, Taiwanese, Toronto | 1 Comment

Dinner at R&D

Posted on May 5, 2015 by stenoodie

I’ve been hearing a lot about this restaurant ever since it opened recently. R&D is located in Chinatown in downtown Toronto and is opened by the winner of the first ever MasterChef Canada cooking game show TV series, Eric Chong, and multiple … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 241 Spadina Ave, @rdspadina, @WOK_Lobster, Canadian, Chinatown, Chinese, Chinese-Canadian fusion food, Coconut Sugar Crème Brûlée, crème brûlée, Crispy Smoked Milk, CTV’s MasterChef Canada, Demon, dinner, downtown, Eric Chong, first season MasterChef winner, food blog, foodie, free wifi, fusion, Little Dragon Buns, malted milk ice cream, Masterchef Canada, oyster, poutine, R&D, R&D Restaurant, Rebel, restaurant review, Salmon Belly, Shiitake Polenta Fries, Shrimp Toast, Spadina, Toronto | 3 Comments

Hey Meatball

Posted on May 4, 2015 by stenoodie

By the name of this restaurant, Hey Meatball, you already know what they specialize in and that it’s clearly not a restaurant for you to go to if you are a vegan or vegetarian! (However, what’s interesting is that they actually … Continue reading →