Vic H. covered Szechuan Legend quite well so I'll just put some additions into the Dum Sum I had. It's located in the Scarboro Village Plaza which is extremely busy as one of the main spots of Chinese food during Lunch and Dinner. If you come at…More »
Here is a tip for all my Enemies out there. Dust your Pastries with Powder Sugar overload and I'm sure I will eventually choke to death on one of them. If I don't choke, then it's unfortunate for you because I will cough right in your face with all…More »
It was the Group of Seven actually. We had +2 Ladies beside one of our late arrivals of the night. If you look at Rafi N's photos, you'll notice they were Twins and one was fully dressed while the other naked. (http://www.yelp.ca/use...)
Looking at…More »
*2.5 Stars*
The UDON is decent, as good as the frozen packs I get at Asian Markets which are about $1.00 per individual serving. What I cannot replicate(YET) at home is the balance of the Soup Base, or at least I haven't been that dedicated to…More »
Yay! I got to wait with everyone else in the Club scene that was the Lobby waiting space near the seats and bar. I didn't know any of the others waiting but it felt like I was at a Yelp Elite event and wanted to walk through and start mingling…More »
Categories:
Mediterranean,
Thai,
Middle Eastern
As Steak Queen's days has ended, Damas Halal Grill House arises to take advantage of the corner location. A location that sees plenty of TTC riders pass by as well as Van Drivers stop by for a quick take-away before continuing their work-day.
Outside…More »
Me Va Me Express occupies a corner spot and has almost a Pizza Pizza feel inside but with Mediterranean food. I took a brief while to decided on the Lamb Shish Kebob(Pita, $6.75) but the cashier asked me about 3 times what else I wanted, maybe a…More »
For dinner, we came in where my friend noticed the Korean patrons along with Korean servers. Thinking of this fact, I thought this place would be half decent but then again I thought that there aren't too many Korean traditional restaurants within…More »
Categories:
Japanese,
Sushi Bars
Neighbourhood: Willowdale
While "Friends" went on their separately planned HOT date-night, I didn't do so bad myself. Even Paris Hilton would have said "That's Hot" in her sensual tone. Unfortunately instead of pointing at me, she would point at my date with Inakaya's…More »
Category:
Soup
Neighbourhoods: Financial District, Downtown Core
In search of Gumbo for awhile and Nutsy was one of them.
For some reason, Soup Kitchens of any kind are located Downtown.
Finally got to give Soup Nutsy a go during the 9-to-5 crawl. 2.5 *Star*
Line up, another line up. Fck
Look at menu boards.
Soup…More »
Not as much BBQ in the Traditional sense.
Does Kebabs count in your world of BBQ?
If it does, there's plenty of choices here.
Seasoned the Northern Chinese way.
Flavours of spices such as cumin seeds, chilis.
Think of it like a Chinese BBQ Rub.
Lu-cuisine…More »
My paths with Chiu Chow cuisine is somewhat limited RELATIVELY speaking.
Easily the reason being Cantonese is the default selection by Availability and Taste.
I know the very basic orders of a Meal and therefore I will share with you here. 2.5'd
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As much as I like value-plus portions, I felt something was missing.
It could've been cos' there's so many customers, kitchen overwhelmed.
One day I was amazed by the plentiful portion of Noodles in the bowl.
Another day I look at the sad Sauce poured…More »
Western. Seafood. Restaurant. Markham.
Where Le Biftheque Steak House used to happen.
It was a popular Steak House in its prime.
In its stead looks/feels like run-of-the-mill Seafood joint.
The Sea-theme ornaments, Fish logo, whole-9-yards. 2.5'd…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhood: Riverdale
Taste with your Nose. That's my First-hand experience at Mad Dog Cafe.
Open the doors to this Diner-esque Cafe. Immediately I can taste Eggs, Fried Eggs.
It came via Nasal bombardment as the full space envenloped in Eggy smellness.
Mind you it was…More »
The Host.
Lunch Buffet perfect setup for Business Lunches and Foreign Visitors.
Allows them to avoid the expectations of Fine Dining services.
Also lets customer come and go without the wait of scratch cooking.
Dinner is more…More »
Category:
Pubs
Neighbourhoods: Ryerson, Downtown Core
British Drinking Establishment otherwise known commonly as a Pub.
Bevvies priced acceptably. Service not too shabby if I do say so.
Decor has a level of grandiose situated in a Historical TD Bank Building.
It was surprisingly not as packed as nearby…More »
In the LATE hours of the night, I was half surprised half amused that a Coffee House was open while even some restaurants and shops in the area is closed for the day. Open even beyond it's Second Cup and other Coffee counterparts which is an…More »
Category:
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Neighbourhood: Etobicoke
Soft Served Ice Cream melted away unexpectedly rapid.
I think I've had better but somewhere west of Tom's. 2.5'd
My Friend likes the 50's vibe which I've yet to figure out.
Maybe it's the architectural design of the building?
Kinda FUNKY cool I…More »
Categories:
Bakeries,
Food Stands
Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek
Tourisy, overpriced Desserts Pies and Pot Pies but it was HARD to resist. The way they displayed everything it was such a draw for the unknowing Tourist. Outside of the price factor, the Pot Pie wasn't too bad even when they are all pre-made and…More »
I am seldom associated to such words as Premium, Brands, Designer or Fashion.
Watch It. A shop hidden in a Vaughan Mills Mall corner always gets my attention.
The Brands tell the story, Diesel, Emporio Armani, Guess, Hugo Boss, Kenneth Cole,
Michael…More »
A couple of us crazies were in need of our daily Medicine and Taste of Heaven was the choice of the day. It is Chinese Herbal Medicine prepared as part of the meal. That might sound weird to most of you but Chinese Medicine is all natural/herbal as…More »
Category:
Chinese
Neighbourhood: Scarborough
In cold weather, a classic rice dish to warm ones stomach is satisfying.
Dad continuously spoke(10+ braindead yrs) about time in HK about such.
Slaving(!) over the traditional oven keeping the fire alive to cook the Meal.
How lucky we are to have…More »
I slowly backed my ass out of Crown Prince Fine Dining & Banquet as soon as I realized my net asset near my rear asset only had a $5.00 paper currency. ABC Bakery a few doors down sounded more within my current Net Present Value so I went in more…More »
There's a simple satisfaction with the pairing of Belgium Beers and Mussels.
I was quite excited to have Bières et Compagnie on my path of consumption.
100 kinds of local & imported Beers can make anybody excited and blushing.
Moules prepared in every…More »
08/10/2011 - 04:31 pm
Two days in New Orleans, I've seen plenty of shops with various Pralines(pronounced Prah-leans) which is a sugary Caramel with Pecans(pronounced Peck-ons).
I wasn't much interested in getting a taste but Evans seemed quite open…More »
Category:
Cajun/Creole
Neighbourhoods: Niagara, West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods
Walking past those 2 tied-up Curtains that is their passage to the dining space, I wanted to give those things a big TUG and see what prizes I won. Sitting near the Kitchen meant that the Cook nodded me Goodbye as I looked through the pass. The back…More »
La Binerie actually refers to the Musical Fruit in French.
The Beanery's namesake speciality is Baked Beans. 2.5'd
However we're here for other Quebecois Traditional Fare.
This 70+ year old Diner seemed to be the place for such.
Tourtière Pouding…More »
I've got to say I prefer seated facing the Kitchen. Especially at Japanese restaurants with Japanese staff, the Guys know what I mean. Half of the pleasure is to watch them gracefully step from the Kitchen to your Table-side with that sunshiny smile…More »
I've had my Canadian citizenship for quite some time.
If you ask me what Canadian food is, I'll tell you to Wiki it.
Bannock looks to be no doubt Comfort Food.
The kind that we all see at minimum once a week.
Would you like Fries with that?
967-11-11…More »
Categories:
Canadian (New),
Italian
Neighbourhoods: Little Italy, Bickford Park
I joined some Carbon-based Lifeforms into L.A.B expecting some scientific lab experience. What came was less highschool experimental gaseous explosions and more modern Italian plainness. I guess my encounter with Molecular Gastronomy will have to…More »
Category:
Mexican
Neighbourhoods: Greektown, Riverdale
Ay, Caramba! That's one of my extremely limited Spanish vocabulary, the rest being Food related names. At least that's what I thought while I got up to research the small blackboard on the wall with the specials-of-the-day. The likes of Carne…More »
08/09/2011 - 11:39 am
My ride on the St. Charles Streetcar came to a halt near Oak st. and if I wanted to travel the rest of the way on S Carrollton ave. it would mean getting onto the Bus instead. From the advice I had at an earlier establishment,…More »
Sometimes I question why some Chinese restaurants do not use the same naming formats as some Korean restaurants. Those restaurants can care less if the general English readers understand what businesses they're in. Examples: Buk Chang Dong, Cho Sun…More »
Lai Doh played some of Jennifer K's favourite classic Hong Kong K(araoke)TV from the 70s/80s.
I'm surprised she didn't 5-star them just for that "Feature".
She pretends not to know who Leslie Cheung or Anita Mui(HK pop) are but the people in the…More »
Circus offers Ice Creams and Chocolates.
Maybe they are no longer in their prime time, the shop looked incomplete.
Chocolate display doesn't showcase the products to full potential. 2.5'd
Inside sitting area has shelf parts disassembled and emptied.
…More »
Ecuadorian Empanadas - Cheese. Beef. I approve.
Reminds me of Pillsbury Pizza Pops rather than McCain Pizza Pockets.
At least the ones made at El-Tipico Ecuatoriano, pretty tasty snack i n g.
Much more airy pastry than the Chilean or Mex doughy…More »
Category:
Thai
Neighbourhoods: Chinatown, Kensington Market
*Name*
Guay Tiew Ruer Nuer($8.95)
*Description*
Rice Noodles with Beef, Beef Balls, Basil, and Beansprouts in an ~INTENSE BROWN SOUP~ !!
*Decision*
MMMmmmmm intense, brown, translucent soup. WTF
They sure know how to make Food sound scrumptious(sarcasm)
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Greek Family restaurant hidden behind the scenes but it seems that a few resident locals visit on occasion. It could be the same crowd as Maple Bakery needing something different than Italian cuisine in the Italian community.
Souvlaki 2 Go serves…More »
While I sat to people-watch, more like Devan R-watch as he blazed off to the WAYLA Elite Event late as usual, I sipped my La CourTisane Tea(Teabag) from a Mug and cut into the light & airy Lemon Mousse Cake($4.00+). The friendly front-of-house staff…More »
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