Tag Archives: Toronto

The Power Burger and New Menu Items at Aroma Espresso Bar

July 23, 2018:  Aroma Espresso Bar has some new items for the summer!  In particular, they now serve a vegan burger, The Power Burger, made with a Beyond Meat patty! Vegan food is coming into prominence in the foodie scene … Continue reading

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Colombian and Mexican Food at Los Arrieros Restaurante (defunct)

July 21, 2018:  After attending my friend’s wedding ceremony, we decided to go for lunch nearby in the Jane and Bloor area.  Los Arrieros Restaurante is a Colombian restaurant that also serves Mexican food.  Once we walked in, we could … Continue reading

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Goose Island Brewhouse Toronto

July 14, 2018:  After the media walking tour for the Feast of St. Lawrence, we were in search of a restaurant for dinner.  We came across Goose Island Brewhouse which was also in the Old Town Toronto area.  They had … Continue reading

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Dumpling House Restaurant in Chinatown Toronto

July 7, 2018:  After a wonderful stroll through Harbourfront and the newly built Trillium Park, we had a late light dinner at Dumpling House Restaurant.  We were still full from our BBQ lunch so we came here to try out … Continue reading

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Wild Wing (Church Street)

July 3, 2018:  I was feeling for some meaty protein so as we were at Wild Wing, I ordered the Rib Combo.  It was a Tuesday and they actually had a really great deal where you get half price off … Continue reading

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Khao San Road on Charlotte Street

June 29, 2018:  I had dined at the original location of Khao San Road a few years ago but this was my first time dining here at the new location since they moved.  This new location on Charlotte Street was … Continue reading

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Second Time Volunteering for Habitat for Humanity!

June 2, 2018:  Last year, I participated in my first building site as part of a Habitat for Humanity volunteer experience with the Toronto Trillium Lions Club.  I really enjoyed it as I learned new skills and participated in an … Continue reading

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Brunch at Lisa Marie [Defunct]

May 13, 2018:  It’s not often that I find myself to brunch downtown since it’s not the most convenient to get to on a weekend morning, but having brunch at Lisa Marie after just finished the Sporting Life 10 K … Continue reading

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Vegan Banana Bread from Empire Espresso

April 19, 2018:  After the YamChops cookbook launch event, Grace and I headed down the street to find a local cafe to grab a drink and chitchat.  She found Empire Espresso which was a really cute and hipstery cafe that … Continue reading

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