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Hokkaido Ramen Santouka Toronto

on April 5, 2013 in Japanese, Ramen

Hokkaido Ramen Santouka is a Japanese chain of ramen restaurants with multiple locations around Asia and North America. Since our last visit to Hokkaido Ramen Santouka in Vancouver, the company has been specifically conquering South East Asia with expansion into Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and even Taiwan. With so many shops on two continents, we [...]

VICTOR Restaurant + Bar @ Hotel Le Germain Toronto

on March 31, 2013 in Hotel

Echoing the chic aesthetic of Hotel Le Germain, Victor Restaurant + Bar boasts contemporary architecture and decor that blend style, warmth and a welcoming ambiance. Helmed by star Executive Chef David Chrystian from TOP CHEF Canada fame (and recognized as one of Toronto’s best chefs), Victor specializes in social dining with dishes inspired by the ethnic mosaic [...]

Culinary Theatre w/ Executive Chef Don Potter

on March 20, 2013 in Fine Dining

The last evening of our gastronomic adventure during our Buick Encore Experience in Muskoka was a delightful surprise. We were treated to “culinary theatre” in the expansive Reisman Suite, which is the private residence at Touchstone Resort on Lake Muskoka. Executive Chef Don Potter of the resort’s Taste Restaurant, along with his talented his sous chef, [...]

Dining at Victor Restaurant with Top Chef Canada’s David Chrystian

on March 8, 2013 in Hotel

We were invited as part of a select group of media flown out from across the country to participate in an exclusive experience to help launch GM Canada’s new luxury crossover SUV, the 2013 Buick Encore. The journey took us on a culinary adventure while we test drove the vehicle from urban chic Toronto to [...]

Fifth Annual Chinese Restaurant Awards

on March 4, 2013 in Chinese

The 5th Annual Chinese Restaurant Awards celebrated the achievements of Greater Vancouver and Greater Toronto‘s Chinese culinary elites last week in Richmond, B.C. Attended by industry professionals, media, and VIPs, the Oscar-style award ceremony was hosted by Breakfast Television’s Dawn Chubai and OMNI Television’s Sunny Chiu. “2013 is the year of reaching for new heights,” [...]

Toronto 2013 Critics’ Choice Signature Dish Awards

on February 26, 2013 in Chinese, News

Here are the winners of the Greater Toronto 2013 Critics’ Choice Signature Dish Awards from the 5th Annual Chinese Restaurant Awards: Braised Bean Curd Sheet Rolls Topped with Egg White Grand Chinese Cuisine 655 Dixon Rd, Etobicoke (416) 248-9898 Full House Sago -”Yeung Ji Gum Lo” Full House Dessert Unit 12, 9425 Leslie St, Richmond [...]

Marquis Lounge & Bistro Review (Toronto, ON)

on July 18, 2011 in Breakfast

Located inside of the Hilton Garden Inn in the heart of Toronto’s Entertainment District, Marquis Lounge & Bistro is a chic restaurant and bar, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. We stayed at the Hilton during the Apple Expo conference we were attending, and enjoyed breakfast each morning at Marquis. When we booked our room, [...]

Chipotle Mexican Grill Review (Toronto, ON)

on July 18, 2011 in Mexican

Chipotle is one of my favourite places to eat in the grand ole US of A. So how excited was I to try my first Chipotle in Canada, eh! We were in Toronto for the Apple Expo, and made a beeline directly to Chipotle on Yonge Street, Dundas Square. Regular Chipotle signage framed the [...]

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