Italy Tomato With StickMarch 14, 2013 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:00:10 -0400 — Fu Yao Supermarket (43.70725633790999;-79.27003802487945) by Daniel Menjivar BlogWhen grocery shopping, I always seem to find at least one sign that has been lost in translation...
Sky Dragon Chinese RestaurantJanuary 30, 2013 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 20:01:50 -0500 — Dragon City Mall (43.65258506868845;-79.3983012599716) by Daniel Menjivar ReviewsSky Dragon is located on the top floor of Dragon City Mall right in the heart of Chinatown, but for some reason, it had never crossed my radar. I went to Sky Dragon for the first time in November, and then returned with Michelle for a second visit earlier this month.
Silver Dragon RestaurantJanuary 23, 2013 Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:32:08 -0500 — Silver Dragon Restaurant (51.05039858128245;-114.06225253808788) by Daniel Menjivar ReviewsWhen I found myself in Calgary for the holidays, I thought, why not treat my family to some dim sum and get another review out of it at the same time? I had been meaning to write a review of Silver Dragon for years...
Pearl Harbourfront Chinese CuisineNovember 29, 2012 Thu, 29 Nov 2012 22:30:02 -0500 — Pearl Harbourfront (43.638261128847525;-79.38060404489136) by Daniel Menjivar ReviewsLocated on the second floor of the Queen's Quay Terminal, Pearl Harbourfront has been on my radar for much longer than a year now. You can't have a conversation about the best dim sum in Toronto without Pearl Harbourfont being mentioned...
Lam Kee BBQ RestaurantSeptember 28, 2012 Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:11:17 -0400 — Lam Kee BBQ Restaurant (43.72433391755612;-79.25292077715072) by Daniel Menjivar ReviewsI was exploring our new area with Michelle when we came across Lam Kee BBQ Restaurant tucked away in the corner of a strip mall. I was hoping it would be a good alternative to trekking all the way to Chinatown, but on the other hand, I was hoping not to have such a good temptation within walking distance from home.
Pho Mi Gia PhungAugust 28, 2012 Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:30:14 -0400 — Pho Mi Gia Phung (43.66572557227183;-79.35190151120985) by Daniel Menjivar ReviewsI came across Pho Mi Gia Phung by searching the FourSquare and UrbanSpoon apps on my iPhone. A lot of the FourSquare tips spoke highly of the food so it seemed like a safe bet. And when more than one of the tips mentioned a patio, it sounded even more like a great choice on such a hot day.
Tremendous Chinese RestaurantJuly 19, 2012 Thu, 19 Jul 2012 19:05:53 -0400 — Tremendous Chinese Restaurant (43.57302047549335;-79.65098636441802) by Daniel Menjivar ReviewsThe very first time I ever had dim sum was at Tremendous Chinese Restaurant in Mississauga almost eight years ago; I've wanted to go back for quite some time, to compare it with the many other dim sum places I've been to since then...
Lee Chen Asian DinerJune 23, 2012 Sat, 23 Jun 2012 10:30:59 -0400 — Lee Chen Asian Diner (43.67137423970214;-79.38748355092619) by Daniel Menjivar ReviewsOn my way to the Toronto Reference Library, I ran into Lee Chen Asian Diner across the street. I was in the mood for dim sum and hadn't had lunch yet either, so it was an opportune occurrence.
New Sky RestaurantApril 16, 2012 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:00:41 -0400 — New Sky Restaurant (43.65534956777162;-79.39867411577377) by Daniel Menjivar ReviewsI was getting a little tired of the same routine and was feeling up to taking the risk to try a new place out. I was walking up and down Spadina Avenue with Michelle while searching UrbanSpoon on my iPhone and New Sky Restaurant was the highest-rated restaurant close to us.
Lai Wah HeenJanuary 12, 2012 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:02:03 -0500 — Metropolitan Hotel (43.65460844823423;-79.3860160932541) by Daniel Menjivar ReviewsI've known about Lai Wah Heen for quite some time but most online reviews have indicated that it's very pricey and that kept me from visiting for so long. My curiosity with Lai Wah Heen was recently reignited, so I took my camera and...