Category: Review

Ganzi Osteria

My first summerlicious stop this year was dinner at Ganzi Osteria. I had heard great reviews on twitterverse about the restaurant and liked the options of their set menu. I do temper my expectations during summerlicious to account for a set menu, rushed service and sometimes pre-prepared plates, but I still believe the meal to

Khao San Road

Last month, I finally braved the line at Khao San Road for dinner. I was catching up with a vegetarian friend and I loved that their vegan menu closely resembled their regular one. The restaurant opens at 5pm for dinner, we arrived at 5:30pm and there was already a line outside. Atmosphere: While not loud,

Dumpling King

In North York, Dumpling King is a great Mom and Pop restaurant and the place to grab plates (plural is the preference) of hot dumplings. Atmosphere: The restaurant is located in the cul-de-sac of Northtown Way in North York, surrounded by condos. This little turnabout is home to a number of great, cheap restaurants that

Maui – Star Noodle

After several meals of fish tacos, I was ready for a change. Star Noodle was the perfect meal and I even contemplated a return visit during our trip to Maui, the food was that good. Atmosphere: Located near the Kaanapali Resort area, Star Noodle was tucked away behind the main road in a fairly new

Taste of Asia

Starting off the summer of Asian food festivals was Taste of Asia. The event ran over the weekend of June 28th and took over a portion of Kennedy Road, right next to Pacific Mall. Two stages are set up, book ending the street, and vendor booths line the space in between. Performances from all Asian