Japan 2016: Daiwa Sushi at Tsukiji Fish Market

Japan 2016: Daiwa Sushi at Tsukiji Fish Market

Arriving at Tsukiji Fish Market at 2am and being told that the tuna auction was full was dejecting but the good news was we were 3 hours early before the sushi restaurants open.  And before you ask the question, yes

Japan 2016: Mister Donut

Japan 2016: Mister Donut

The Japanese love their donuts and one of the largest chains in Japan is Mister Donut.  No longer existing in North America you can only get Mister Donut donuts in Asia and they have created flavours specific to the Asian

Japan 2016: Ryokan Heianbo and Traditional Japanese Breakfasts

Japan 2016: Ryokan Heianbo and Traditional Japanese Breakfasts

The first part of my Japan trip consisted of four nights in Kyoto’s Ryokan Heianbo.  I’ve had traditional Japanese breakfasts before but I wasn’t sure how my friends would like it which is why I really appreciated that Ryokan Heianbo

Singapore 2016: Unique Foods

Singapore 2016: Unique Foods

Although I was in Singapore for only a short two days, I definitely noticed that Singaporeans love their breakfast, coffee and sweets.  At many of the cafe hawker stalls and cafes (like Canopy Coffee Cafe) would serve breakfast sets that

Singapore 2016: The Providore

Singapore 2016: The Providore

First morning in Singapore after being on 2 flights and a total of 19 hours I was craving for some good coffee and fresh food.  With the help of my trusty Lonely Planet guidebook we ended up at The Providore

London: Blabar

London: Blabar

If you’re a coffee lover, there is so much to choose from in London it can be overwhelming.  I’ve been to the typical chains: Pret, Costa, Nero, Starbucks, etc.  But its the small independents in local high streets that have

Sugar Loaf Bakery

Sugar Loaf Bakery

Yesterday, on a gorgeous summer Sunday, a few friends and I decided to hit up a relatively new bakery called Sugar Loaf Bakery in an up and coming Toronto neighborhood of Riverside.  A beautiful interior (the ceiling is partially lined

Maman

Maman

So this hasn’t been my first time to Maman however, it is for brunch and if you love French country cuisine, this is the place.  With two large wooden family tables, the seating is communal style which is perfect for

Fabbrica – Sunday Brunch

Fabbrica – Sunday Brunch

I often get so busy in my everyday routine I forgot sometimes how enjoyable it is to just get together with my long-time girlfriends and hangout.  We finally did just that after the busy holiday season and spent it at

Croatia: Pekarna Dalmatinka

For some reason, everywhere I went in Croatia and no matter which bakery I was in, taking photos was forbidden.  A lot of these bakeries don’t have an online presence so perhaps its a way to fight off the competition,