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Lunch at Yellowtail Japanese Restaurant
I was absolutely famished after our 3 hour + trek through the three obstacle course at Treetop Eco-Adventure Park in Oshawa. By the time we finished, it was almost 3 p.m. and we only had had breakfast beforehand at B&B Cafe that … Continue reading
Big Jack’s Burger Shop [Defunct]
Having a prominent and bright sign in a middle of a busy street still works as effective advertising to catch potential customers’ eyes nowadays. That’s how I decided on coming to Big Jack’s Burger Shop with Jessica for lunch one … Continue reading
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Tagged 8384 Woodbine Avenue, AAA certified Angus, Angus, Big Jack's, Big Jack's Burger Shop, burgers, cheeseburger, food blog, foodie, fresh, ground fresh daily on site, Highway 7, juicy, Markham, moist, no fillers, no preservatives, onion rings, restaurant review, Steak Cut Onion Rings, Woodbine
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Ki Ko Cafe [Defunct]
The first time I went to Ki Ko Cafe was on a weekday for a late lunch. Ki Ko Cafe is located on the northeast corner of Woodbine Ave. and Highway 7 in Markham. It is a Hong Kong style … Continue reading
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Tagged 3000 Highway 7 East Unit A2, afternoon tea, Angus Striploin Steak with Rice, Curry Ox Tongue with Rice, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Highway 7, HK-style cafe, Ki Ko Cafe, lunch, Markham, Pan Fried Pork Chop with Rice Vermicelli, restaurant review, Tom Yum Sliced Beef with Rice Vermicelli, Woodbine, 木子茶檔
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Dim Sum at Wutai Vegetarian Restaurant [Defunct]
For Buddha’s birthday this year, we decided on eating a vegetarian lunch after we visited the temple (naturally). We went to Wutai Vegetarian Restaurant, which is located on Woodbine Avenue south of Highway 7 in Markham. I knew of this … Continue reading
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Pho Pad Thai
During our one-hour lunch break from the WebCenters training with Greg, we drove across the street to where Pho Pad Thai was. It’s a restaurant in the same plaza as Hong Kong Style Cafe and Mi-Ne Sushi and is run … Continue reading
Hai Tang Cafe
We went to this little HK-style cafe to have lunch and we arrived just in time before the weekday lunch rush hour! I hadn’t been to Hai Tang Cafe before and it’s not unlike all the other HK-style cafes. It serves … Continue reading
Gold Mark Chinese Cuisine
Gold Mark Chinese Cuisine is a Chinese restaurant that is newly opened. I noticed it when driving on streets of John Street and Woodbine since The Fish House previously occupied this place. I was so disappointed to find that that … Continue reading
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Tagged 7501 Woodbine Ave, Chinese, dinner, dinner set, food blog, foodie, Gold Mark Chinese Cuisine, John St, Markham, new, restaurant review, The Fish House, Woodbine
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Ho Garden Chinese Restaurant
October 2014: First of all, I’m not sure who named this restaurant or why this restaurant is even named “Ho Garden” considering that we are in a country where English is one of the two official languages. I would understand … Continue reading
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Tagged Cachet Centre restaurants, casual, Chinese, Chinese wo choi sets, Egg Sandwich, Fish fillet and bitter melon in clay pot, food blog, food blogger, foodie, Hainanese Chicken Rice, Ho Garden Chinese Restaurant, Ho Garden dinner sets, Markham, noodle soup, restaurant review, satay beef, vermicelli, wonton, Woodbine, Woodbine and 16th Avenue Chinese food
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Noodle Star
This restaurant, Noodle Star, is another variation of the many “Congee Queens”, “Congee Wongs”, and “Congee Times” out there. They’re Chinese-owned and run and serve everything from breakfast sets to lunch sets to dinner sets with anything from chow mein … Continue reading