Yours Truly - One Last Carte Blanche with Jeff at the Helm!
It's a double edged sword..If the chef comes out to chat with regulars(which he/she should if time permits) but ignores the other diners,who might feel slighted buy this,might not want to become...
View ArticleStruggling in Etobicoke/SixPoints...Help- Takeout!!
How far west and south are you willing to go for takeout? Also, I haven't been in a few years, although The Queensway Rotisserie and Grill use to serve St. Hubert's chicken and sauce for those of you...
View ArticleBusiness dinner, relaxed and refined atmosphere, near Trump International Hotel?
+1 for Jacob Try calling the restaurant (Jacob); many do not put their full roster of availability up on Open Table, I have found Canoe is closed on Sat/Sun Please do not eat at Reds Starfish, perhaps...
View ArticleWhere can I buy a Berkshire ham in Toronto?
I know I saw some but I can't remember where I saw it. Also, does anyone know if there's anywhere to get some American country ham or sugar-cured ham?
View ArticleSwatow on Spadina - BEST dishes?
Went last night and picked up some food for take-out and used the recos here as a guide. Shrimp Dumpling soup - terrific (lots of shrimp filled dumplings in a light broth). Beef with black bean sauce...
View ArticleISO Chestnut Honey in Toronto
Honey World in SLM carries chestnut honey. Not sure from where though.
View Articleany place that makes birthday cakes delivery to home?
A good rec. I have tried there stuff before (not a cake though) and it was good. Gorilla Cheese used (and probably still does) their bread on their food truck. Had some dessert thing at a street...
View ArticleWhere to buy Condorelli-brand Italian "Latte di Mandorla" (almond milk...
Hi everyone, Just reporting that I recently discovered Condorelli Almond Milk at Lady York Foods (2939 Dufferin St., North York, ON) @ $4.99/litre. They also carry another Italian brand, ? Dolcon, but...
View ArticleDodgiest looking restaurant you've been to but turned out to be a winner (or...
I worked in NW Detroit for just over a year in the later mid 60s. There were plenty of good lunch spots within easy driving. They served big, cheap and good. I believe it was on Greenfield Road. There...
View ArticleSpring 2013 Wild Leek Watch - post sightings here!
I have not seen them here, but I would be sad if I did. There is very little land in this area of the right type to sustain them for individual use, let alone commercial. I have a land-owner's...
View ArticleMaple Syrup festivals in GTA with actual locally produced Maple Syrup?
Not in the GTA.. but if you are out in Niagara doing wine tasting, not far from Henry of Pelham http://www.whitemeadowsfarms.com/
View ArticleCooking Courses
Dearest Hounders, As a recent Toronto transplant from aboard, I'm searching for inexpensive cooking courses (specifically in Vietnamese (Pho) and Indian Vegetarian cuisine). BlogTO was a number of...
View ArticleScaramouche Alternative for 60th Birthday Dinner
Opus on Prince Arthur...maybe a 15 minute drive...perfect for what you are looking for. http://www.opusrestaurant.com/
View ArticleKingyo is open
I haven't tried the tsukemen at raijin but that sounds like a bit of a fail to me. I'll have to see for myself when I'm back in town.
View ArticleWhat's up with Ben and Izzy's?
Davwud, you were too funny on Twitter. If you go, you have to report back. I'm dying to hear how it was :)
View ArticleISO of fresh raw turmeric root in Toronto, preferably downtown
They almost always have it at the Big Carrot and it is organic. Likely better from a healthcare perspective.
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