February 2011
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I've Got a Crush on You...
This past weekend I enjoyed another Winterlicious meal at Crush Wine Bar on King St. West. In my opinion, this restaurant gets high marks on its friendly service, modern décor and amazing wine and food options.
I decided to enjoy the Winterlicious menu complete with carefully selected wine parings for each course.
With my Winter Salad drizzled in a Pomegranate Citrus...
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V-Day Giveway - Week Three!
*Contest closed* Congrats to our winner Leila Monib!
This week, I’ve partnered with The Ten Spot in Leslieville to bring you the chance to win a perfect gift for yourself or that special someone in your life.
The Ten Spot offers great services like: manicures, pedicures, waxing, facials and gent grooming, all in a super cool space. If you want to know more about how great this place is,...
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An Exotic Winter Escape
When the fluffy white snow turns to brown slush and the winter wind tears at my already dry skin, I long for an escape from this Toronto winter. As I feel the effects of shorter days and cabin fever brought on by serious attempts to avoid leaving the house, it was decided that a trip to Hammam Spa was not only desired but also required.
When I walked through the doors of this...
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Banu: Iranian Vodka and Kabob Bar
The first stop on our 2011 Winterlicious tour was Banu, The Iranian Kabob and Vodka Bar on Queen St. West. After a visit with a large group of friends during Summerlicious, I knew I wanted to return to this gem of a restaurant.
We began our visit with Vodka Va Limoo a very tasty cocktail which consists of Vodka, mint water, fresh mint and fresh lime juice.
For appetizers we ordered the Kashk O...
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Buca - Meals That I Dream About...
Over the past two weeks I have been very spoiled when it comes to dining out. Work events, Winterlicious and our first wedding anniversary have provided plenty of excuses to enjoy great meals in Toronto.
To begin my indulgence, I decided to show a friend in from out of town a good time and take her to Buca, my new favorite Italian spot in the city. This hip and trendy restaurant delivered...
