Which TO/GTA restaurants would you trek 40 minutes out of your way to visit?
Just a word of warning about Mickey's. They're closed for renovations until March 1. The same day they're "be featured on a popular TV show." DT
View ArticleGusto 101 - Wait times
FYI - Not sure if they're done - but they actually enclosed the patio recently.
View Articlemomofuku toronto
They are doing a special Bo Ssam to go for Family Day but you have to order by today: http://momofuku.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/bossam_family_final.pdf Serves 6 to 8. $250 I saw it posted on...
View ArticleAnyone been to Occasions Restaurant on Eastwood?
I see this post is from 5 years ago, but here I go anyways. This is one of my neighbourhood restaurant and they still have rib night every Thursday and they are amazing. The portion on the Veal,...
View ArticleJambalaya - But Where?
If you're interested for comparison's sake Rally Sports Bar on O'Connor (East York) also makes it. I thought it was decent, not amazing. They do serve it over the rice rather then the rice being part...
View ArticleISO: smoked salmon bits
Whole Foods in Hazelton usually has smoked salmon ends at the fish counter.
View ArticleHonest Kitchen, Scarborough ( Sheppard & Midland ) - Honestly Good Chinese...
Yes, Honest Kitchen is very good value and good food. Most places now charge $12 plus per entree (still cheap by Cdn standards) with seafood topping above $20. Which is why when we go fine dining, we...
View ArticleTO Underground Market's S & N to be held Feb 16, 2012. AYCE Cocktail Party...
Pass. Doesn't seem like much of a bargain to me.
View ArticleISO affordable 10kg bag of organic brown rice
I've been buying a 10kg bag of Tsuru Mai® Brown rice for less than $15/20 from a Chinese supermarket in Chinatown east for the past few years, but I'm hoping to find an affordable brand of organic...
View ArticleMarky & Sparky's Smokehouse
Will do. Just happened to drive by and notice the sign - they're in the old Butcher by Nature location and from the fb page they are supplied by them, so there must be some connection. Hope it's good...
View ArticleCan we revisit the PATH?
I just tried the pizza from Longo's on Laird a couple weeks ago, and I was really impressed. For a 'grocery store' pizza, it's actually pretty good.
View ArticleFOR BACON LOVERS
I don't know about the chemicals included, nor the preservatives, natural or otherwise because I do not eat very much bacon. That also may indicate I am no expert. But I do know tasty bbq and smoked...
View ArticleHoly Chuck... Priest has nothing on this place.
It may blow away all fast food chains, but not when half the visits suck and the outcome at some locations vary so much against the next. Who wants to roll the dice to have a great lunch?
View ArticleBurgernator Kensington Market
Here is a link to the newly posted write-up from Toronto Life, with lots of pictures:...
View ArticleSushi Near Roy Thomson Hall??
I just had an excellent dinner at Ja Bistro last Friday night. Opinions are widely divided on this thread: http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/876704 But we enjoyed it and it was less than 5 minutes walk...
View ArticleWatching Hockey in/near the Annex
My Father-in-law is visiting from Montreal. He wants tio watch the hockey game on Saturday night and I want to have something reasonable to eat. The current suggestion is Real Sports Bar and Grill near...
View ArticleButcher that will grind up meat for me?
For me the relationship to the farm is just as important as the end product. I won't buy meat from a supplier that doesn't source from a relatively small ethical farmer. I'd go without meat if I had to...
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