When our bestie Brittini came up to Toronto last weekend my friends Chelsea, Rachel and I knew we had to take her somewhere special. Chelsea suggested Le Sélect, a French Bistro on Wellington Ave W and a pleasant surprise from it’s mostly industrial neighbours. You feel like you’ve been transported to France, the interior is filled […]
Kate was our chosen host for October’s RDN and I was excited to see where she would take us next. Having been one of the original 4 people at the very FIRST Random Dinner Night back in 2006, Kate has impressed with her restaurant choices time and time again… so where the heck would she […]
Ever wanted to spend a night at the museum? While it isn’t quite as fantastical as the movie, the Royal Ontario Museum’s Friday Night Live gives Torontonians a chance to party with the dinosaurs and any of the museum’s other inhabitants. Running from October 18th to December 6th, each evening has everything from food, great […]
As you’ve probably surmised by reading my blog, I do a lot of eating out! Even when it isn’t Random Dinner Night or time for Brunch I’m usually too tired or too lazy to make dinner. This is a bad habit! DIY Thursdays ensures that a) I make dinner from scratch one day a week, […]
Vanessa surprised me last month with a belated birthday present, an hour lesson learning the fine art of the bow and arrow with Silver Swords Armouries. Who wouldn’t want to learn how? Look how badass you look! As Rob says, archery is both easier and harder than it looks! Guiding the arrow to hit […]
Last week I had the pleasure of attending the finals for Toronto Hottest Chef. An online voting contest narrowed down our top 9 finalists which led to an epic canapé battle in the Great Hall. Our very own Squiggy was a top 9 finalist out of 24! Team Squiggy was in full force cheering him […]
Disco Nap noun A period of short sleep, often 20-30 minutes in length with the purpose of refreshing or recharging prior to dancing at ‘da club’ Now I’m not sure if that’s what they mean by disco at the Lakeview Restaurant but one thing is sure: Their Disco Breakfast will keep you dancing for hours. […]
From it’s early beginnings along the Silk Road, Dim Sum has been a staple in Chinese Culture. Dim Sum, literally meaning “touch the heart” was originally a snack created for weary travellers. Nowadays it is a full fledged meal and often served as brunch in almost every Chinese restaurant in the world. Staff push carts […]
