ISO great tortilla chips!
I like the Mad Mexican chips. http://www.madmexican.ca/salsa.html Available here: http://www.madmexican.ca/recipes.html Not all stores carry everything so call in advance to make sure your nearest has...
View ArticleDecember 30/31-Restaurant Ideas for Downtown
Tons of good places still available tonight....
View ArticleLCBO Express
As I'm sure you've all heard by now, over the next year the LCBO will be opening kiosks within grocery stores in areas underserved by the LCBO. Now I'm sure they're putting all kinds of market research...
View ArticleISO meat pies
I've just recalled another place: Highland Fish & Chips on Ellesmere right by the UofT Scarborough campus. I think they have both the chunky and minced variety of meat pies. I have only been once...
View ArticleThe Costco Thread - new products, old favourites, interesting items
Slightly OT: I don't understand why so few companies make single-serve plain Greek yogurt. I would buy so much!
View ArticleDelivery and take-out in London, Ontario
We mostly ordered Tony's in the 70s & 80s, then mostly Eastown and Little Caesars in the 90s. I'm pretty sure the original Tony's on Dundas near the Western Fairgrounds has been open since 1961, as...
View ArticleSay Cheese
Occitane Lait Cru. OMG, it was fantastic. It was about 6 inchs in diameter. So delicious. $16. at All The Best. And worth it.
View ArticleSource for Macadamia nuts
Does anyone know where I can get packaged or bulk unsalted macadamia nuts in Toronto? I don't really want them in bulk if anyone can dip into them with one of those shovels or their hands. I don't mind...
View Articlealternative to Soma
Glad you enjoyed Odile. She's a very nice, hard working lady. I alternate between Odile and Soma as well, but for the purpose of eating - not gifting - haha. Leonidas is yet another place I frequent -...
View ArticleTurducken from Klosters
My brother cooked a turducken from them 2 years ago-it was frozen when he got it. I think he said close to $200 but it was fantastic. He cooked it just like a turkey, basting often. Lots of meat and...
View Article2012 Food and Restaurant CHANGES and CLOSINGS
Paper was removed last week or so. Perhaps they were simply renovating.
View ArticleISO great tortilla chips!
I ended up at Rowe Farms in the Beaches to buy the Alba Lisa chips, and they had Mad Mexican too, so I bought both. Prefer Mad Mexican. Thinner chip. I also love the Mad Mexican salsas. If I can get to...
View ArticleISO Best iPhone LCBO-friendly Wine app...
Not sure if this is what you're looking for, but try "WineQuest".
View ArticleLooking for recommendations - Modern decor, sophisticated food & service
Cava has a contemporary atmosphere and decor, sophisticated food and good service. Campagnolo also has a contemporary, minimalist decor, serving good food with sophisticated and rustic elements.
View ArticleToronto Knife Sharpening?
Oh, that is smart business. People who bought the knife, more of less met the guy. One free sharpening allows the customer (who does not do home sharpening) to have a free trial, as opposed to going to...
View ArticleMarche Adonis coming to Mississauga?
Merch at those stores was always mismatched to the area--being open 24hrs was all the site ever had going for it. NoFrills over at Mavis+Eglinton is usually busy as hell. Looking forward to Adonis.
View ArticleThe Alex, Brant Street in Burlington, Ontario
Oakville & Burlington foodies have something to celebrate. The Alex on Brant Street. http://www.thealexrestaurant.com/ A good friend (thanks Krunch) suggested to me a few weeks back over brunch...
View ArticleGood (Authentic) Mexican Ingredients. (where to find in Toronto)
"it will be harder to find other cheeses like Oaxaca or Queso Blanco, but they're around in latin stores." Highland Farm has 'em. Found Loblaws dried chiles to be stale in their Mississauga stores;...
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