SUMMER IS ALL ABOUT STREET FOOD. The hub and I decided to check out Market 707 together with another foodie friend of ours, C. Located at the front of Scadding Court Community Centre (707 Dundas Street West), Market 707 is a collection of small stalls made out of retrofitted shipping containers. That day we were …
Category: Gastronomy 101
Gastronomy 101: Pimp My Rice
THE THING WITH FILIPINO CUISINE served elsewhere is that I am bound to be harsh to it no matter what. That’s just inevitable. My mother is an excellent cook – most Filipino mothers are – and it sets a standard so high that I am meant to almost always compare it to her cooking. Now …
Gastronomy 101: Segovia Tapas Bar
Segovia, which means city of the victory, will make you feel like you have won something just for eating there. It was not a surprise when a few of my foodie friends have picked Segovia Tapas Bar for us to visit before I finally fly to Toronto for good. I know it was such a …
Gastronomy 101: Vera Pizzeria e Bevande
IT IS BETTER LATE THAN NEVER. After a few futile plans, I finally visited Vera Pizerria located at 670 Osborne. My friends A & P were more than happy to join me as they haven’t been there as well (also, they love food too). We ordered three pizzas that day – Calabrese Piccante, Salsiccia, and …
Gastronomy 101: ORDining
Prepare yourselves as you feast through this post! My family flew to Illinois last week for a wedding, and I thought it was a great chance for me to try out new restaurants. I have to say though that by Saturday I was really craving for rice – this always happens when I travel and …