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Buster Rhino’s Southern BBQ

On December 8, 2009 · 4 Comments

Buster Rhino’s Southern BBQ
7-2001 Thickson Road South
Whitby, ON
905-436-6986

Store Hours
Mon – Tues 10am – 4pm, Wed – Fri 10am – 8pm
Sat – Sun
CLOSED

I love BBQ.  My dream is to take a tour of the U.S. south and eats all [...]

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On the Town: Burger Shoppe Quality Meats (BQM – Ossington)

On November 17, 2009 · 5 Comments

Burger Shoppe Quality Meats
210 Ossington Avenue
Toronto, ON
416-850-1919

My girls and I were having our monthly book club meeting and decided to do “Restaurant Edition”.  Normally we do it at someone’s house but we figured we’d switch it up.  I compiled a shortlist of restaurants (including Delux and Czehoski’s) [...]

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On The Town: The Macallan Scotch Tasting

On November 2, 2009 · 1 Comment

Last week I had the opportunity to attend my first Matchstick event which was a scotch tasting for the brand The Macallan.  Truth be told, I’m not a scotch drinker.  I’ve likely had it in some mixed drinks over the years but I’ve never been a scotch kind of gal.  But when I [...]

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On The Town: Caplansky’s Delicatessen

On September 20, 2009 · 1 Comment

Caplansky’s Delicatessen
536 College Street
Toronto, ON
416=500-3852

(Photo via inqmnd)

It feels like I’ve been hearing about Caplansky’s for a minute.  Toronto has a lack of awesome smoked meat sandwiches, so when Zane Caplansky opened up moths ago Caplansky’s was on my list of places to try.

Over [...]

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On The Town: Artscape Wychwood TTC Barns Farmers’ Market+ Fish Shak

On September 7, 2009 · Leave a Comment

601 Christie Street
Toronto, ON, M6G 4C7

(Photo borrowed from Localism)

On Saturday I decided to venture over to Wychwood Barns to check out their farmers’ market.  Wychwood Barns is a very cool re-purposing of land in Toronto.  The barn was originally a repair shop for streetcars for the TTC but sat [...]

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On the Town: The Stockyards Smokehouse & Larder

On August 24, 2009 · 3 Comments

The Stockyards Smokehouse & Larder
699 St. Clair Avenue West
Toronto, ON
416-658-9666

(Photo from Blog TO)

I’ve been hearing about Stockyards and their delicious BBQ for what feels like months.  Pretty much every person I’ve spoken to or review I read has had great things to say about it.  [...]

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On The Town: Smoke’s Poutinerie Revisited

On August 4, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Smoke’s Poutinerie
218 Adelaide Street West
Toronto, ON M5H 1W7
416-599-CURD

Back in December I visited Smoke’s and had a pretty mixed review.  I thought it wasn’t bad overall but didn’t love the gravy.  In fact, I pretty much hated the gravy.  It was too herb-y and not meaty enough.  [...]

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On the Town: Il Gelatiere

On July 31, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Il Gelatiere
647 Mount Pleasant Road
416-488-2663

(photo from BlogTO)

I love gelato.  I’ve been eating it for years but my consumption usually skyrockets while on vacation.  I spent two weeks in Italy a few years back and had gelato AT LEAST once a day… sometimes twice.  Of course it was amazing.  [...]

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On the Town: Le Select Bistro

On July 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Le Select Bistro
432 Wellington Street West
Toronto, ON M5V 1E3
416-596-6405

(Photo via Le Select Bistro)

Le Select Bistro is one of those places that has been on my “Must visit” list for ages.  After doing study abroad in Paris I became a sucker for a French bistro.  Seriously.  [...]

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On The Town: The Real Jerk

On July 5, 2009 · 1 Comment

The Real Jerk
709 Queen Street East
Toronto, ON
416-463-6055

(Photo borrowed from Tyson WIlliams’ Flicker)

The Real Jerk is a Toronto institution.  It has been around for about 25 years and has expanded to include 2 locations.  Despite having been born and raised in Toronto I had not been [...]

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