By now, some of you may have figured out that I love dining out and eating new, as well as familiar, foods. But Toronto’s Winterlicious and Summerlicious events are the two times of the year where I strategically plan to not eat out. At least, not at any participating restaurant. While I’m not averse to [...]
Traditionally, Monday is a slow night in the restaurant business and so becomes the defacto night off for many. For the few kitchens open, I suspect they had the bare minimum of staff present last night – as most were congregated at the Toronto Reference Library. And this is because of Thomas Keller, a man [...]
While I had heard that the Gourmet Food & Wine Expo was taking place this weekend, I was highly unmotivated to go. First, there’s a $15 entry fee. Secondly, you’re forced to buy $1 tickets/vouchers that you hand over to vendors for their samples. In lots of 20. Thirdly, you’re not always getting gourmet. Maybe [...]
