Summerlicious 2013: July 5-21 ... recommendations?
I went to Quince last year for 'licious and it was great. Lovely service, too.
View ArticleBig Crow Cookout from Rose and Sons
Before they opened the said it was going to be like "grilling" vs smoking style BBQ. Have to take a closer look at the menu but what style is it?
View ArticleKawartha Dairy ice cream is made with disgusting ingredients now
Hagen Dasz is pretty good (though I have to leave it out on the counter for a while to let it soften up...I hate ice cream that you need a chisel to eat). The brand has sure grown since the days when...
View ArticleHammersmiths
I'm not sure if any place is worth enduring traffic hell during road maintenance/replacement season. it was a total mess trying to get to my doctor's today and then trying to get out of the area.
View ArticleKathi Roll Express
This is just a couple of blocks from me and usually try to stop in about once a week. I've never been at lunchtime but it's always fairly quiet. I've enjoyed everything but it's a bit inconsistent. The...
View ArticlePantheon vs. Avli?
I think it depends on what you order at most Greek restaurants on the Danforth. Most restaurants do at least a few dishes fairly well. I haven't eaten at Avli in the last 6 months, but I usually stick...
View ArticleHighland Farms
Scarberian, I also noticed a manager putting up a lot of "homemade" signs in the produce section rather than the green and yellow signs. I really hope things don't change too drastically because I...
View ArticleRitz for roti near Yonge & Eglinton----any experiences?
Question is, where is the best roti in Toronto? I live near Albert's and while it's a Toronto classic, the rotis leave me unimpressed. Any great alternatives that are centrally located?
View ArticleIce cream and gelato season 2013
And don't forget that White Squirrel has ice cream sammies too.
View Article2013 Food and Restaurant OPENINGS
Noticed they were open today so I stopped by for a look. Meh...the baked good didn't look too inspiring,the interior still kinda looks like the previous sushi joint,the girl behind the counter was too...
View ArticleWhere's the best fried chicken in the GTA ?
Another fried chicken related event - this time at Gilead Cafe on Friday (July 19): http://www.jamiekennedy.ca/PDFs/chickenjuly19.pdf Yorkshire Valley Farms 6pm to 10pm Beers featured for $5
View ArticleThe Costco Thread - new products, old favourites, interesting items
Sky Valley is pricey, great color, some Vit. C, and somewhat salty. The competing Tuong Ot (Rooster) Sriracha is half the price, stronger in heat, and true to the original family recipe. My opinion is...
View ArticleComing home after 4 years away from Toronto
Here is a good discussion on what's new in Kensington: http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/787598
View ArticleBar Isabel, Cava, Carmen, Patria, Toritos - $$$ aside, how do they compare,...
My favourite was the tongue on brioche - but that's a holdover from the Hoof - not a Spanish dish.
View ArticleTwo Dinners in Toronto with Very Picky In-Laws
Easy parking on a weekend? I don't think so! (this is more of a general comment, rather than a criticism of your choices). Le Select is a little easier to park, but that's still a very long drive....
View ArticleHighland Farms
Here's what I found out through one of the cashiers... 1) Highland Farms is still a family business run by the two Coppas brothers. 2) The older brother gets 3 stores: Bennett Rd. (which I think was...
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