When I heard Linda Restaurant was moving closer up north, I was giddy like an adolescent schoolgirl. Having arguably the best Thai restaurant in Toronto relocate closer to me? Why Yes! What’s not to like …

One country that Anthony Bourdain has not visited in his No Reservations tour as yet is Taiwan. I can’t help wonder why not. Is it political motivated? Is it because Andrew Zimmern has beaten him …

Let’s face it. Toronto’s Ramen scene register only a faint blip on the international foodie map. We’ve got a long way to go before attaining the vibrance and ethusiasim found in other North American cities …

Out of all the pretenders to the mantle of Malaysian/Singaporean cooking, Gourmet Garden stands heads-and-shoulders above the rest. Its owners, originally from Malaysia’s Ipoh region, faithfully reproduce their motherland cuisine the best they know how. …

Long before the tough recession hit Toronto, Embassy restaurant already provided the bail-out for budget-conscious foodies whenever they have a severe samosa craving. The solution? Vegetarian samosas sold at the bargain price of 5 for …

Forget for a moment the ugly split that tore asunder the original Burrito Boyz franchise into a marketing war between Boyz and Bandidos. Those were business decisions, arguments that matter not to us foodies. As …

At some point in the last decade, soup became an acceptable main course. Feeling perplexed like me as to when such permission was given? Conspiracy theories aside, soup’s acceptance probably attained critical mass when NBC …