MAGIC NOODLE 2190 McNicoll Avenue #119 Scarborough, Canada Open 24/7 – Chinese $ A 24/7 treasure in Scarborough. Rolling in on a chilly evening at 3AM after a late-night shift, this was exactly what I needed. Upon entry, we were blessed with swell the welcoming of no line. Subtle foreign murmurs and amusing…
Category: 3.5★
The Wren, The Danforth
THE WREN 1382 Danforth Avenue Toronto, Canada Bar – Southwestern – Saloon-style $$ Sunday brunch stop, on the Danforth. This was my first time making a trip down to the Danforth, but not for their glorious selections of Greek spots, but, for brunch! The Wren is a saloon-styled pub with a sublime craft…
The Big Chill, Little Italy/ Portugal Village
THE BIG CHILL 367 Manning Ave Toronto, Ontario M6G 2V6, Canada $ Desserts – Cash only – Open 12~12AM Two ever visits from this place, and the same flavour ordered up on both occasions. I have never been to an ice cream parlour before I stepped into the whimsical entry of The Big…
Bang Bang Ice Cream, Ossington Strip
BANG BANG ICE CREAM 93A Ossington Avenue Toronto, Ontario M6J 2Z2, Canada Desserts – Not open Mondays – Closes 11pm – Vegan/Diary-free options $$ The almighty caterer and bakery, Bakerbots Baking has opened up another store, specifically for their infamous Ice Cream Sandwiches, sharing the same street, Ossington Avenue. Hooray for Bang Bang Ice…
El Almacen, Queen Street West
EL ALMACEN 1078 Queen St W Toronto, ON M6J 1H8, Canada Cafe – Latin American $ Oh boy. It’s been a while. It never occured to me… my cravings for this beauty. I only ever had the pleasure of trying this once, at the South American Food Festival in Fairfield. It was certainly unique….
Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria, The Annex
FAMOSO NEAPOLITAN PIZZERIA 386 Bloor St West Toronto, ON M5S 1X4, Canada Italian – Pizzeria $$ At the very top of my list of ‘Things that make me happy‘, is a well planned out night, filled with lots of goodies, all while in great company. I was pressured to sit into a chair…
Mom’s Korean Food, Koreatown
MOM’S KOREAN FOOD 612 Bloor Street W Toronto, ON M6G 1K7, Canada Korean – Lunch specials $ An afternoon dedicated to looking for ‘Cute stores’ around Koreatown, we started it off with lunch at Mom’s Korean Food. And yes, of course we were lured in by the $6.00 Lunch Special. Three rows of…
Home of the Brave, Fashion District
HOME OF THE BRAVE 589 King Street W Toronto, ON M5V 1M5, Canada No reservations – Lunch/Dinner – Drinks – WiFi website – twitter – instagram $$ My darling Food Adventure buddy was finally back from her month trip! I was pretty much done admiring the sights she witnessed and the beautiful weather…
HUSH Restaurant, Entertainment District
HUSH RESTAURANT 303 King St West Toronto, ON M5V 1J5, Canada American – Fusion – Lunch/Dinner – Drinks – Patio $$ “What will we be having for our Last Supper of 2013, Phanny?”. I immediately thought of HUSH Restaurant’s D.I.Y Fondue. It was 6:30PM on a Monday night and we had all of our intentions to meet…
Salad King, Downtown/Ryerson University
SALAD KING 340 Yonge St Toronto, ON M5G 1H1 Canada Thai – Take Out – Secret Menu $ My surprise when I had a skim through the menu, realising that this wasn’t a wrap/salad/sandwich kind of place. After finishing a shift at Ryerson with workmates, we were looking forward to stuffing out faces…
