Ontario (inc. Toronto)

by prima 20 days ago

Where would you suggest? I'm open to restaurants, bakeries or grocery store versions. I picked up a nice apple pie at the Rolling Pin (cash or debit only) in Oct. No delivery though. Thanks ...

Is anyone aware of a store in Toronto that sells Winter Savoury?

by elvisahmed 7 months ago

Starting a new Costco thread for Ontario to last us till the end of the year.

by Melanie Wong 1 month ago

Chinatowns are deserted. Chinese restaurants suffered early on in the pandemic and disproportionately from the decline in business. Time to order take-out and to do what you can to keep your loc...

by Charles Yu 26 days ago

With Dungeness Crab in season, I was hoping to get a couple of meaty ones and make a crab appetizer dish for tonight's dinner! Normally at around $13 a pound at most Chinese Supermarkets ( with ...

by Charles Yu 1 month ago

"Oh what a beautiful morning!!" Knowing I am stuck uptown due to Covid lock-down, my daughter brought this lucky 'sweet tooth' father, a whole box of French Pastry goodies from 'Nord Lyon' downt...

Yes, I've always had to travel to the burbs for Chinese food, but it's getting harder and harder to make the long trek out just for food. Chinatown has seen a huge change in the last few years, ...

by Charles Yu 1 month ago

So COLD outside and so much time to spare lead me to....... My first attempt of creating an authentic Malaysian Kari Ayam ( Curry Chicken ) by first making a curry paste using regular Curry pow...

I'm in the market for a Tagine. I'm looking for something reasonably authentic and reasonably cheap ($45 or less). Does anyone have a suggestion on where I should check out? Also, any recommendatio...

by prima 3 months ago

I'm thinking of sending gifts to some friends who live out-of-province. Which sites or businesses have you used? I have sent a Jaswant's Kitchen spice basket. https://www.jaswantskitchen.co...

Does anyone know where I can buy gluten free latkes in Toronto?

After a few trips to the UK and US where they've served it, Hildon sparkling water is a favourite of mine! They used to sell it at Whole Foods, but no longer do. Does anyone know where it can be bo...

by Charles Yu 2 months ago

To some of my non-Asian chow-friends, this might be one of the weirdest named Chinese dish you will come across. To some of my Asian chow-friends, they will recognize the inclusion of this dish in ...

I moved to Toronto from Kitchener (after growing up in Ohio) a few months ago, thinking that a city with 100,000 Jews would give me the opportunity to enjoy bagels again. Unfortunately, I have been...

by Charles Yu 1 month ago

To combat the chilly weather, I decided to make myself one of my favorite savory, hearty, comfort food. Based on the ingredients used, I think I am to go trump any commercial version out there! Ha!...

by Charles Yu 9 months ago

During this trying times, there is no need for this... Very disappointed!!

by prima 5 years ago

Adding some sandwiches I've enjoyed recently to make a running list. The breakfast sandwich with pesto and sundried tomato at B Espresso Bar in the Royal Conservatory. So much better than the ch...

by Charles Yu 2 months ago

Using fusion approaches similar to their distant relative chefs in Spain, Italy and France.....etc. Chinese chefs also managed to blend and merge simple and popular western ingredients, with dilige...

https://insolvencyinsider.ca/filing/king-street-restaurant-group/. They may be able to survive the business conditions, but they won't be able to survive the professional fees in their insolvency