Tag Archives: Toronto

Winterlicious 2014 Restaurant #3: Tabülè

Posted on February 15, 2014 by stenoodie

I went to Tabülè for lunch as part of the Winterlicious celebrations in Toronto this afternoon. I’ve always wanted to dine at this restaurant since it’s quite popular and because I also wanted to have some Middle Eastern food. Participating in … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @LiciousTO, @TabuleToronto, Baba ganoush, Baklava, falafel, food blog, foodie, Kefta Kabab, Knaffa Ashta, Kubbeh, Middle Eastern cuisine, midtown, restaurant review, Salmon Kebab, Tabülè, Toronto, Winterlicious 2014 | 7 Comments

Winterlicious 2014 Restaurant #2: Harlem Underground

Posted on February 11, 2014 by stenoodie

Oh, Southern food! I knew this type of cuisine would have a tinkling with my heart ever since I tried my first fried chicken, biscuits, cheese grits, and the like. How perfect was it that both Betty and I wanted … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @Harlem1920, @LiciousTO, Almond Chocolate Kisses, Candied Plantains, Catfish Lafeyette, Chicken & Waffles, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Harlem, Harlem Underground, restaurant review, Southern, Toronto, Winterlicious 2014 | 11 Comments

Winterlicious 2014 Restaurant #1: Granite Brewery

Posted on February 10, 2014 by stenoodie

Winterlicious is an annual foodie event where the city of Toronto hosts over 200 restaurants to serve prix fixe lunch and dinner options for two weeks. This year in 2014, the event is held from January 31 to February 13. … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @GraniteBrewTO, @LiciousTO, Arctic Char Fillet, Carrot Cake, food blog, foodie, Fudge Brownie, Granite Brewery, Guacamole Bruschetta, Keefe's Irish Stout, Peculiar Venison Stew, pub, restaurant review, Toronto, Winterlicious 2014 | 1 Comment

Being a Part of the Studio Audience at Steven and Chris

Posted on January 28, 2014 by stenoodie

When my friend contacted me last week about an invitation to be a part of the studio audience at a television talk show called “Steven & Chris“, I was intrigued. I had not seen any of their episodes (Sorry, Steven … Continue reading →

Posted in New Experiences | Tagged @stevenandchris, CBC, film, giveaway, Grain Power, live audience, prizes, Steven and Chris, studio audience, taping, Toronto, TV show | Leave a comment

Sneaky Dee’s

Posted on January 27, 2014 by stenoodie

Sneaky Dee’s has been a long-time popular establishment in downtown Toronto. It is a grungy place that serves what is known as the best nachos in town, Tex-Mex and pub grub, bar, and live music. The upstairs area serves as … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @thesneakydees, Destroyer, downtown, enchiladas, food blog, foodie, jalapeno poppers, King's Crown, nachos, restaurant review, Sneaky Dee's, Tex-Mex, Toronto, Wings | Leave a comment

Lee (Delicious Asian Fusion Tapas!)

Posted on January 26, 2014 by stenoodie

Lee is a French-Asian culinary experience! Lee is opened by the famed chef, Sursur Lee, who was a winner on the Top Chef: Masters television show and has since then opened up two restaurants in Toronto alone.

Posted in Food | Tagged @LeeRestaurant, Black Pepper Charred Tuna Sashimi & Spicy Tartare, Chocolate Banana Cake, downtown, food blog, foodie, French & Chinese Tong Yuen, French Asia fusion, King Street, Lee, Pear Tart, Rack of Lamb Thailandaise, restaurant review, Singaporean Slaw, Spice Crusted Diver Scallop, Sursur Lee, Top Chef Green Curry Chicken, Toronto | 7 Comments

Sandwich Box — Fast Lunches for Busy Folk

Posted on January 23, 2014 by stenoodie

Sandwich Box is a simple eatery located on Richmond Street. Located in the Financial District, busy suits are always searching for healthy yet delicious fast joints for a bite to eat before scurrying back to the office for more sit-down … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @SandwichBox, fast, Financial District, food blog, foodie, gluten-free, healthy, lunch, olive boule, review, salads, Sandwich box, sandwiches, soups, to go, Toronto | Leave a comment

Birthday Celebration at Nomé Izakaya

Posted on January 16, 2014 by stenoodie

My friend Gen celebrated her birthday at Nomé Izakaya this past weekend. We were a big group of close to 30 people and Nomé was able to accommodate us very well by reserving three long tables for us near the entrance of … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @nomeizakaya, Apple Salmon, Baked Oysters, Black Cod, Buttered Scallop & Shrimp, Creamy Mentai (Crispy) Potato, Deep Fried Pork Belly, First Kiss Oysters, food blog, foodie, izakaya, Japanese cuisine, Karaage, Korean Style Beef Sashimi, Kusshi Oysters, Maguro & Avocado Tartare, midtown, Nomé Izakaya, Octo-Wasabi, restaurant review, Takoyaki, tapas, Toronto, Tuna Tango, Unagi Risotto | 4 Comments

Okonomiyaki Galore at Okonomi House

Posted on January 14, 2014 by stenoodie

Okonomiyaki is a Japanese savory pancake where the word okonomi means “what you like” or “what you want” and yaki means “grilled” or “cooked” (Thanks Wikipedia!). Okonomi House, located just a three minutes’ walk from the Yonge & Bloor subway … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged bonito flakes, flying, food blog, foodie, Japanese cuisine, Okonomi House, okonomiyaki, restaurant review, Seafood Deluxe Okonomiyaki, seaweed, Toronto, Yakisoba, Yorkville | 6 Comments

Sharing Meat-based Tapas at The Black Hoof! [Defunct]

Posted on January 13, 2014 by stenoodie

The Black Hoof is a foodie’s adventure come true. The shareable dishes, mostly of meat, are very distinctive and uniquely assembled for ideally two people to share. On this promising night, five friends and I gathered to dine at this … Continue reading →