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Montreal Foodie Weekend

bagels November 19, 2014
This weekend, we had a mini getaway to Montreal with one main mission - eat! We enjoyed the sunny weather on Saturday as we ventured to Mont Royal and Old Montreal to seek out the city's specialties - from bagels to poutine. 1. St. Viateur Bagel & Cafe Mont Royal - Montreal's famous bagels made in-house. I had the Poulet Sesame Bagel - love...

Scaddabush

Food November 08, 2014
Straight-Up Meatball - baseball-sized meatball, nicely seasoned and densely packed, topped with cheese and foccacia at the bottom Burrata - very strong smell and taste from the cheese itself and truffle cream. Couldn't taste the honey. Crostini very hard & crunchy. Charity bread - soaked in garlic, yum Butternut squash ravioli - fully stuffed with squash and cheese, al dente pasta, but wayyy...

East Thirty-Six

bone marrow November 07, 2014
10.20.14 // Came here for a friend's birthday and what a great choice! Classy and quiet enough for a large group to converse as it's not a big restaurant. Overall the group felt the dishes were all quite heavy and hearty but it was an enjoyable dining experience in this 1920s themed cocktail bar on 36 Wellington St East.Razor Clams - Disappointied at the...

L'Arte Del Caffe

cafe November 06, 2014
10.06.14 // Don't have to go all the way to Asia for cute latte art! Happy to discover this hidden gem tucked inside a medical building. Not only was the latte art nice, the coffee was great too! Very strong, aromatic espresso, unlike the 50% foam, hot milky lattes at commercial coffee chains. In fact, it wasn't overly milky and had no foam so...

Fresh Off the Boat

banh mi November 03, 2014
Another awesome food joint on Queen West. Seafood x sandwiches with an Asian twist. Love the food, decor and hip hop playlist (HOVA.. Black & Yellow...) Main attraction was the soft shell crab sandwich - a whole deep fried ss crab - so crispy! I got the FOB - Asian style poboy banh mi with cilantro and aioli. Loved the deep fried fish,...