Restaurant of the Month: Origin Liberty

Looking back to the summer of 2012, it has been a wonderful  season full of paddling, going out with great friends and a ton of good eats! So much so that I still have so much more I want to

Johnny Jackson

So my birthday celebrations carried over to the next weekend along with my friend A’s birthday, us four girls had a night out on College Street in Little Italy.  We had a fabulous dinner (will tell you all about it

Starsky

I have this secret love for grocery stores.  When I travel, I try to at least visit one grocery store, usually a big chain store because of its category and product selection.  I love roaming aimlessly through each lane reading

The CNE!

The opening of the CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) always signifies the end of summer in Toronto.  The CNE is only open for 17 days a year ending on Labour Day holiday with its famous air show.  I’ve never been to

Restaurant of the Month: Kinton

You all know how much I love asian food, especially Japanese so when the owners of Guu opened up a noodle house, you know I just had to try it out!  Just like Guu, line ups are a regular at

Dinner Party: Indian Tapas

Throughout the summer, we have been taking turns hosting dinner parties and the this month, it was my friend S’s turn.  Her theme, Indian!  Now I grew up in a predominately Sikh Indian neighborhood northwest of Toronto so samosas, pakoras

Happy Birthday to Me!

I’m not one to advertise my birthday well, with the exception of this post 🙂  Its my birthday today and over the weekend, my friends surprised me with cupcakes at a little dinner party!  Caught by surprise, with candles and

Chinese Wedding Reception

I’ve only been to one other Chinese wedding in my lifetime so I was excited to be attending my friend E’s dinner reception.  The dinner was hosted at Yang’s Fine Chinese Cuisine in Richmond Hill (North of Toronto).  And from

Restaurant of the Month: Frank

Like Winterlicious earlier this year (my visit to Scarpetta), Toronto also has Summerlicious – two plus weeks where participating restaurants offer 3 course lunch and dinner set menus anywhere from $15-$45, a steal of a deal.  Such a great concept

My New Favourite Summer Drink!

Last Monday, as I stepped into my favourite Starbucks located in my office tower (I love the fact that they know my daily drink and how I like to have it!), I noticed a new sign launching a new drink