Toronto Burger Week - May 29 to June 2, 2013 - AYCE event on June 2, 2013
Had Big Smoke's entry for lunch. Feta, grilled peppers and "green goddess" dressing which tasted citrus-y. Lots of flavor with the taste of the meat still coming through.
View Article" Live BC Wild Spot Prawns " Chowmeet at the Emperor - A quick review
I have clients in town that I will be taking for dinner, Charles - perhaps the next event. Curious to hear more as to what wines were enjoyed - the food looks great, but food is only half of the...
View ArticleGood Pub for Lunch in the East End
Lil Baci has a backyard patio and OK pizza. Open lunch.
View ArticleGood Pub for Lunch in the East End
We were at McGugan's on Saturday. The patio out the back was open and they said the rooftop patio was officially opening this Thursday (weather permitting) and the patio will be open until 2am! (not...
View ArticleRichmond Station - Yonge and Richmond
My wife took me on my birthday after having watched Carl on Top Chef and became a fan. The food was well executed and as someone else mentioned, a $150 dinner for two. We had 2 apps, 2 mains, a shared...
View ArticleREMINDER: Cut-off date for signing on to 'Second Spot Prawns Chowmeet' -...
A second ' Live BC Spot Prawns Chowmeet ' has been opened up to accommodate those chowhounds who had expressed interests but missed out on yesterday's chowmeet due to schedule conflicts,...
View Article2013 Food and Restaurant CHANGES and CLOSINGS
Posted on Twitter, Matt Blondinbhas left Daisho
View ArticleToronto Trip Report
Good point estufarian, when you take the dining experience as a whole, other cities are definitely more refined and a notch above. I think where Toronto excels and people don't really realize is that...
View ArticleDe buyer pans at Future Shop!
That's a great thread Joan, thank-you! I have zero confidence that I'll be able to season that pan properly so that's really helpful. Big thanks! So nice to have you back!
View ArticleWhere to eat pork with abundant CRACKLING?
It is still run by the same man. If you ever have enough people to pig out...no pun intended, you can order a whole pig from them. Order the medium or the suckling pig and you are in for a treat. I did...
View ArticleGrand Electric
It must depend on the night because I've been before around the same time (or later) and the music was at a reasonable level.
View ArticleGreen Goddess Dressing
Too late. There never was enough time to buy nd make it from scratch and we went with ranch.
View ArticleBest cupcakes in T.O.?
I don't have recommendations but I can tell you where NOT to go...Sugar Tiers. Dry and bland. Actually Dufflet is good but if you need somewhere more accessible, go to the bakery at a Longo's. Excellent.
View Article" Live BC Wild Spot Prawns " Chowmeet at the Emperor - A quick review
In Thailand, a very popular staple in family-style cafes would be the "American Fried Rice". I'd not found this dish anywhere outside Thailand - it consists of fried rice with raisins and tomato...
View ArticleCraft Dogs - 95 King Street East
Well, Big Smoke is also "house made" and I disagree that they're "basically the same weight." I've got no problems paying extra for hot dogs - one of my favorite lunches in Vegas is a hotdog at a place...
View ArticleFood Events - 2013 - (Toronto and rest of Ontario)
I guess they don't want the Forest Hill types to have their experience blemished with mingling with the help...
View ArticleIce cream and gelato season 2013
Had the basil/blueberry sorbet at SOMA yesterday. Hit the spot, nice and refreshing
View Article"The Wren" on Danforth -- anyone heard about what it's going to be?
I peeked inside while walking by and there was a sign on the door indicating that it was open that night, cash only. From what I could see it looked pretty nice on the inside, will be curious to hear...
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