Fat Louie's BBQ (Keele & St. Clair)
So disappointed to hear that they dropped the pulled chicken from the menu. That's what I was looking forward to trying :(
View Article2013 Food and Restaurant OPENINGS
The Toll House Cookies is now open. Called: Cafe by Chip. Smells great. You can smell it 75 yards away. Products look really tasty. But I haven't tried anything yet. It’s actually a full walk-in, sit...
View ArticleFrozen Artichokes (GTA)
We found them at the grocery store in Gerrard Square. Not sure why we were even there or why I even looked for them there because I don't normally shop there, but I was glad to find them.
View ArticleISO "Nuri Brand" Sardines
BeanerSchitzl can you give me an e-mail adress so we can reach you?! Thanks!! :)
View ArticleMorel alert!
Ugh. Too much. But they really are such a rarity that I get why the price. Sons surprised me for Mother's Day yesterday by showing up here and making the most unbelievable gnocchi with morels in cream...
View ArticleToronto restaurants for people with food restrictions
Grasslands is new (I haven't been) and vegan tapas. You'd have to check on the gluten-free. It got a good review from NOW Magazine (it's by the same guy who does Urban Herbivore recommended in this...
View ArticleDesperate for Dinner - Etobicoke
I second the vote for Merlot, also Luci on the Queensway is excellent.
View ArticleBest cookies in Toronto
My fav brownies in the city are at Odile chocolate on Dundas, two doors west of Porchetta & Co. She uses fair trade chocolate with quality ingredients (they're priced accordingly). It is fairly...
View ArticleOttawa trip with 7 yrs son
I am travelling with my 7-year-old son to Ottawa on the May 18-20 weekend. We are staying at the Merriott hotel and are getting in around 4-5pm. I need three dinners, two lunches, and two breakfasts,...
View ArticleFood Events - 2013 - (Toronto and rest of Ontario)
If anyone is going to be in the Niagara region on May 26, there is an event called Sprung! at Stratus: http://gatheringniagara.com/sprung/ A spring market, with lots of food trucks and food vendors....
View Article2013 Food and Restaurant CHANGES and CLOSINGS
It looks like Woods Restaurant is going to open in spring 2013 in the place of Colborne Lane by the ex-Modus chef. http://woodsrestaurant.ca/...
View ArticleTaste of the Food Terminal - May 25, 2013 - Ontario Food Terminal open house
Sounds good! What's the lunch included last year? Do we have to buy the fresh produce in large quantity? Thanks.
View ArticleGrand Electric
Good news and bad. The good: Walked in last night around 7:30 with two other people and got seated right away. The bad: I didn't think it was possible, but this place is getting louder and louder. We...
View ArticleGetting my wife a night off from baby duty - need good food, relaxing...
The already-recommended bistro-ish Quince, on Yonge St. just south of Eglinton, is a strong choice. Also, there's no corkage charge for bring-your-own-wine there on Monday and Tuesday. Same deal at...
View ArticleA new BBQ option in Mississauga
The ribs were tender, moist, had a nice mild smoky flavor, and their red sauce (as a dipping sauce) was very good. I didn't try the hotter sauce. They were very good, but weren't "fall off the bone"....
View ArticleYours Truly maturing beautifully
Bumping - any thoughts? Also, does anyone know how the menu works now? I am looking at a 6pm rez which is clearly not for the higher end tasting menu but I'm not sure what it is for and the website...
View ArticleMorel alert!
A good son indeed! We are doing a similar dinner on Thursday - going to make Ramp Gnocchi with Morel/fava/ramp/butter nage. Love ramps, got so many this year!
View ArticleMay I get a little help building a shopping route around THE BUTCHER'S SON?
I think Bamboche didn't renew their lease on Manor and has only the Avenue (?) location left.
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