On a Saturday morning the plan was to meet 5 friends at Takht-e Tavoos, a Persian restaurant located on College West for brunch. Unfortunately for us, they do not take reservations, and we were told that the wait would be at least … Continue reading
I have come to the realization that I know very little about Thai cuisine. Only recently did I begin to read about Thai cuisine and about how dishes are ‘supposed” to taste like. For example, pad Thai is not supposed … Continue reading
I run a food group in Toronto through Meetup, and I am regularly contacted by restaurants and asked to consider visiting their establishment, or holding an event with them. When considering a restaurant for an event, I take several factors into … Continue reading
Ginger is a chain restaurant in Toronto that “specializes” in Vietnamese food. I am using the word specialize loosely here since I do not know how authentic the dishes really are. Ginger used to be one of those restaurants that I … Continue reading
Whippoorwill is a small restaurant located on Bloor West near the Lansdowne subway station. This small and narrow restaurant is a mishmash of pub, diner and fine-dining elements. Although I can’t confidently assert the vibe they are going for, I have never … Continue reading
Pizzeria Libretto makes my favorite pizza. Though I must admit that I have been trying to find a back-up for a while now, and no pizza compares (though Pizzeria Defina is a close 2nd – my review here). So when … Continue reading
I just love Salad Days! The staff is friendly, efficient and professional. And the food! For $5 I always order the small cobb salad and it always surprises with me how liberal they are with their ingredients. They always give … Continue reading
Playing Chef 