I went to Iceland last November with my husband and a few of our friends. Given our numbers, I wanted to make sure that I get to spend time with them while not compromising my own itinerary. So we have decided to stay at a rented house for a week, have some days that I …
Category: Gastronomy 101
Cuba, Ahora!
I have been meaning to write this blog entry for so long but with the timing of our trip (we went to Iceland two weeks after this), the onslaught of Holiday season, my 7.5 year-old laptop in its final stretch, and returning to school while working, it is easy to see why I had to …
Gastronomy 101: Summer and Fall Dining
Apologies for the delayed posts as life worked even harder to make itself happen the past summer. K and I are well, despite being busy. I know some friends and family who are eager to visit Toronto, so here is my summer and fall food line-up for this year. SUN’S KITCHEN (Pacific Mall, Unit F5 …
Gastronomy 101: The Captain’s Boil
My family visited Toronto at the beginning of June and thought that they would appreciate checking out new places to eat. I recommended going to The Captain’s Boil (several locations – but we went to 476 Yonge Street near College Stn) as my parents both like seafood. The place serves mostly seafood in a creole-style …
Gastronomy 101: La Carnita
I mentioned last time that K & I went to La Carnita (Central branch at 106 John Street) but wasn’t able to take photos because of the lighting and of our grumbling stomachs. Well I brought my crew along to celebrate my birthday early and man this place is so good. We had a reservation …