A visual play on a steaming coffee mug at Hotel Ocho.
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Toronto Eats Up Food Trucks
Since early June, I’d been looking forward to the Food Truck Eats event that Suresh Doss from spotlighttoronto.com had put together. As the weeks went by, there seemed to be a lot of pickup in the media and online, and I knew: this was going to be a busy event. So my feet were on Distillery grounds a full 20 minutes early. With my eating pants on and my tupperware and chopsticks in-hand, I was ready to go.
Pork Carnitas Tacos At The Black Hoof
Since January 2011, every time I go to The Black Hoof (928 Dundas Street West), I order the current iteration …more
Ed’s Real (Canadian) Scoop
A scoop of Maple Bacon Crème Brûlée on a sugar cone. The chunks of bacon (from Rowe Farms) are nice …more
Fabbrica’s Tuscan Bean Salad
The colourful and tasty Tuscan bean salad (siding the Pavarotti sandwich) at Fabbrica.
Somewhat Less Than A Thousand Tastes
For the last few years, President’s Choice has hosted the 1000 Tastes food festival as part of Luminato. This event rounded …more
Topshop <3 Xoxocava
A morning of free frozen yogurt from xococava (and Topshop), donuts from Little Nicky’s, and 1000 Tastes later this afternoon. Throw in the MMVA’s setting up, and Downtown Toronto at Queen and John is busy place to be this weekend!
Chicken Sesame Salad At Nota Bene
It was a warm afternoon and I was seeking something lighter. While I’d usually pass on a chicken sesame salad, the green papaya listed as an ingredient seemed to catch my fancy.
Little Nicky’s Fresh Donuts
Hot and fresh donuts dusted with sugar and cinnamon from Little Nicky’s Coffee.
Khao San Road
I finally made a second visit to Khao San Road and eat some favourite dishes from Chef Nuit’s previous restaurant.















