Aug 1, 2014 | beyond the kitchen, events
Just a quick Friday morning post to tell you about a fun food event coming up on August 10 here in Toronto – the TO Food Fest! Now in its third year, the TO Food Fest is one of my favourite food events of the year. I’ve been watching the event grow since...
Apr 13, 2014 | beyond the kitchen, events
“Yum cha” translates from Cantonese as “drink tea”, but it’s so much more than just drinking tea. Yum cha is the Chinese morning/afternoon meal that involves drinking tea and eating dim sum dishes and it’s one of my favourite things...
Mar 17, 2014 | beyond the kitchen, events
Macaron lovers rejoice! This Thursday (March 20) marks the global celebration of the cute little French pastry – it’s Macaron Day! Anyone who knows me knows that I ADORE macarons! Yes, I’m the girl that talked her sister into giving macarons out as...
Sep 26, 2013 | beyond the kitchen, events, giveaways
I have two tickets for this weekend’s much-anticipated Abbey’s Kitchen Stadium (AKS) event that I can’t use, so I’m giving them away! The Event: Abbey’s Kitchen Stadium: Battle Three (19+ event) Sunday, September 29, 2013 from 1-4pm 722...
Aug 15, 2013 | beyond the kitchen, eating out, events
Location: 49 Karl Fraser Road, Toronto Description on Summerlicious site: Authentic Italian cuisine, uniformly rustic and intended for casual enjoyment. Fabbrica houses a contemporary dining room anchored at the front with a long bar and at the rear, our wood-burn...
Aug 8, 2013 | beyond the kitchen, eating out, events
Location: 2901 Bayview Avenue, Toronto Description on Summerlicious site: Oliver & Bonacini Café Grill, Bayview Village is the first of O&B’s casual dining restaurants. This large urban space feels very downtown despite its North Toronto location. A...