Tag Archives: Toronto

Panera Bread (downtown/Ryerson location)

Posted on June 15, 2014 by stenoodie

Wow, I was very surprised with how amazing Panera Bread was! I’ve heard from friends that Panera Bread was amazing, but I never expected to fall in love with it that much. It was so great that I actually went … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @panerabread, broccoli cheddar soup, casual, creamy tomato soup, downtown, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Mediterranean chicken flatbread sandwich, Panera Bread, restaurant review, smokehouse turkey panini, strawberry poppyseed & chicken salad, Toronto, tracker | 8 Comments

Sushi Dragon on Anime North night

Posted on June 11, 2014 by stenoodie

After a full evening of walking around the Anime North convention and taking pictures of many amazing cosplays, we opted for dinner at Sushi Dragon that was just a 3-minute walk from the Toronto Convention Centre. Since the anime/manga convention … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Anime North 2014, beef teriyaki, California roll, cucumber roll, Etobicoke, food blog, foodie, Japanese, nearby restaurants, restaurant review, spicy salmon roll, sushi, Sushi Dragon, Toronto, wasabi, yam roll | Leave a comment

My first time attending Anime North!

Posted on June 10, 2014 by stenoodie

I’ve never been a huge anime/manga fanatic. In my childhood, I grew up with Sailor Moon as my first exposure to “anime”. However, I didn’t see it like an obsession or an interest where I would be dressing up as … Continue reading →

Posted in New Experiences | Tagged anime, Anime North 2014, annual, convention, cosplay, costumes, dressing up, Final Fantasy VIII, friends, Frozen Elsa, fun, handmade, manga, photoshoots, Rinoa Heartilly, Toronto, Toronto Congress Centre | 2 Comments

Eating Tacos at Seven Lives – Tacos y Mariscos

Posted on June 9, 2014 by stenoodie

Seven Lives – Tacos y Mariscos is a taco joint in Kensington Market that is extremely popular. It specializes in “So-Cal/Baja style seafood”. I thought it was a sit-down restaurant, but to my surprise, when I got there, there are only … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 100% corn tortilla, @SevenLivesTO, baja fish, cream sauce, downtown, food blog, foodie, Gobernador, Kensington Market, mahi mahi, marlin, Mexican, popular, restaurant review, Seven Lives, Seven Lives - Tacos y Mariscos, shrimp and cheese, tacos, Toronto | 7 Comments

Thai Food at Sukhothai

Posted on June 8, 2014 by stenoodie

After a little snack at The Island Cafe and some more chillaxing at the beach at Ward’s Island, Ipana had a fantastic suggestion of going to Sukhothai for dinner. Apparently it is comparable to the popular Khao San Road Thai … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @SukhoThaifood, downtown, food blog, foodie, fried egg, jasmine rice, Nua Gra Teaum, Pad Kee Mao, restaurant review, shrimp chips, spring rolls, stir-fried garlic beef, Sukho Thai, Sukhothai, Thai food, Toronto, Wellington | 2 Comments

The Island Cafe (Ward’s Island)

Posted on June 7, 2014 by stenoodie

Here’s a small highlight of a restaurant that we visited when we spent our Victoria Day weekend at Centre Island (or Ward’s Island specifically). I know, I know… Victoria Day has long passed since it was in the last Monday … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @IslandCafeTO, beach, breakfast, Centre Island, downtown, ferry, food, food blog, foodie, outdoor, patio, Pulled Pork Sammy, restaurant review, sandwiches, snacks, The Island Cafe, Toronto, Toronto islands, Ward's Island | 14 Comments

Bang Bang Ice Cream & Bakery

Posted on June 2, 2014 by stenoodie

After a night of feasting at this May’s TUM, Toronto Underground Market, my friends and I headed towards Koreatown for some more food (for some of us) and also towards transit for home. Along the way, on Ossington, we noticed a … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Bang Bang Ice Cream & Bakery, cookie, desserts, downtown, food blog, foodie, gluten-free, ice cream, ice cream puff, ice cream sandwich, Ossington, passion fruit milk chocolate, Toronto | 4 Comments

My first 10K Run!! (Sporting Life 10K)

Posted on May 21, 2014 by stenoodie

Yay! This was definitely something fun and challenging to accomplish! When my friend Holly pitched the idea of doing a 10K to me and Joyce, I was quite hesitant. Actually, she pitched the idea to me after I ran my … Continue reading →

Posted in Fitness, New Experiences, Philanthropy | Tagged 10K, 2014, @CampOoch, active, Canadians, charity, exercise, first time running a 10 K in the city, fun, mental toughness, race, run, run course, running, Running the Sporting Life 10K in 2014 experience, Sporting Life 10K, Sporting Life 10K in Toronto, spring, Toronto, Yonge Street | 5 Comments

Sporking a deal at Insomnia!

Posted on May 14, 2014 by stenoodie

I had the privilege of meeting two of the founders of a brand new sparkling app called Spork yesterday and seeing how their app works in person for the first time. Spork is a free iPhone app (they are rolling … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged #idsporkthat, @insomniacafe, @spork_it, Annex, breakfast, discounts, downtown, Eggs Benedicts, foodie, free app, free wifi, Insomnia, Insomnia burger, Insomnia cafe, iPhone app, off-peak hours, promotions, real-time deals, restaurant review, save money, savings, smoked salmon, Spork, Toronto | Leave a comment

Jajangmyeon at the Roll House

Posted on May 12, 2014 by stenoodie

I’ve been to Roll House before! Back in the summer time of 2012, several university friends and I were gathering to have dinner together in Koreatown in Toronto and one friend recommended this restaurant as having one of the best Jajangmyeon … Continue reading →