London: Rock & Sole Plaice

London: Rock & Sole Plaice

No, that is not a spelling error, it really is called Rock & Sole “Plaice”!  Who knew when I was booking a place to stay in London that it would be around the corner from the oldest fish and chips

London: Harrods Food Hall

London: Harrods Food Hall

The Harrods Food Hall reminds me of the department stores in Japan!  What I loved about them was that each one had a food hall in the basement level of the department store, so full with ready made foods, a

London: Pod

London: Pod

One of the biggest challenges out there is finding good healthy food on the go – key words “on the go”!  As I walk around, there are so many food gems to discover in this cosmopolitan city.  Across the street

London: Social Eating House

London: Social Eating House

So when I was doing research on what restaurants to hit in London, the Social Eating House appeared on a number of “Top” lists.  Of course, this meant I needed to try it out!  Located in SOHO on a small

Gourmet Food & Wine Expo 2013

I’m taking a one post break from my travels to write about my evening at the Gourmet Food & Wine Expo this past weekend.  If you’re a lover of wine and live in the Toronto, this is a fantastic way

London: Damson Cafe

Hello LONDON, I love you! Its been just under two years since I’ve been back to London and I’ve missed it.  And in a city as densely populated and cosmopolitan as it is, its small quaint places like Damson Cafe

Goodies from Iceland

Most of you know that I love grocery shopping!  I think it tells so much about a country’s culture.  With such a small country like Iceland (population approx. 350,000), it was tough to find items that were actually made in

Iceland: Fishmarkadurinn

You can’t go to Iceland and not eat fish or seafood at some point, its an Island!  Another recommendation by our trusted rentee was Fishmarkadurinn (or Fish Market).  Located in a coastal-looking house in the middle of downtown Reykjavik, we

Iceland: Kornid

I know this is my third post on a bakery in Iceland but what can I say, I had to write about my favourite pastry I’ve eaten on this trip…..its like my love for the pain au chocolat when I

Iceland: Laundromat Cafe

What a unique concept!  You need to wait while you do your laundry so why not grab a great meal and a pint or catch up on the news while your clothes are in the cycle?  Although the idea of