I was very lucky to spend this weekend in Montreal with Chris for their Taste Montreal event. Similar to Toronto’s Winterlicious, it offers a line up of prix fixe menus from some of Montreal’s top restaurants over 2 weeks. We had late reservations at Restaurant Le Local in Old Montreal. Even at 10:30 PM all of […]
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Take me to Paris
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 […]
RDN: El Catrin
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 […]
Party with the Dinos
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 […]
DIY Thursdays: Red Pepper Soup and more!
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, […]
Becoming Katniss
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 […]
Toronto Hottest Chef – Finals
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 […]