Tuesday, May 29, 2012

大家好 Pepper Wok (Revisit)

大家好 Pepper Wok
Date: May 29, 2012 (Tuesday)
Address: 280 West Beaver Creek Road, Unit 28, Richmond Hill (Hwy 7 & Leslie)
Phone: (905) 889-8928
Opening Hours: 9am-9pm

we still visit here every week!!
here are some of their good dishes..

焗葡汁海鮮飯 Baked Seafood w/ Portuguese Style Sauce on Rice
..still my favorite!!!

黑椒汁



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咖喱


黑椒汁


咖喱

粟米忌廉汁燴龍脷魚扒 Pan Fried Fillet of Basa w/ Sweet Corn & Cream Sauce on Spaghetti $7.5

Monday, May 28, 2012

The Keg Steakhouse & Bar (Yonge & Eglinton)

The Keg Steakhouse & Bar 
Date: May 28, 2012 (Monday)
Address: 2201 Yonge Street, Toronto (Eglinton & Yonge)
Phone: (416) 484-4646
Opening Hours: Mon-Fri 11:30am-1am / Sat 4pm-1am / Sun 4pm-Midnight

it's my "frickin' awesome" dinner (thx to my boss & my colleagues!!)
dinner here is still expensive even we had the $50 giftcard!

Calamari $10.95
Lightly fried with red peppers, jalapenos & a spicy sweet ginger garlic sauce
..i liked that they fried the peppers & jalapenos together with the calamari.. LG said both the sauces were tasted like asian sauces (which went well with the calamari).. one is savory & one is sweet & spicy.. tasted like a Thai food sauce..

Prime Rib 10oz $24.95
Specially aged for extra flavour & tenderness, rubbed with unique blend of spices & slow roasted. Hand-carved & served with horseradish & red wine herb au jus

Mustard Salmon $25.95
Grilled salmon fillet with a honey, Dijon & whole grain mustard glaze
..it's not strongly flavored.. but the salmon was cooked just right (medium)..


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Sunday, May 27, 2012

Thai Basil (Revisit)

Thai Basil
Date: May 27, 2012 (Sunday)
Address: 1070 Major Mackenzie Drive, Richmond Hill (Major Mac. & Bayview)
Phone: (905) 780-8788

went there for lunch as it's not too crowded & the food were good!

all lunch combo comes with Vegetarian "Tom Yum" Lemongrass Soup & Vegetarian Spring Roll..
..the "Tom Yum" Soup tasted very good & authentic!!

Mango Cashew Chicken 鮮芒果腰果仁炒雞柳.配飯 $8.95
Stir-fried chicken with mango, onions, green onions, cashew nuts, red & green peppers, dried red chilli; served with steamed rice

Thai BBQ Pork on Rice 招牌炭燒豬頸肉.配飯 $8.95
Grilled tender pork served with rice & homemade Thai spicy BBQ sauce
..love the BBQ Pork with the sauce!!


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Monday, May 14, 2012

Fin Izakaya (Revisit)

Fin Izakaya
Date: May 14, 2012 (Monday)
Address: 55 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto (Eglinton & Yonge)
Phone: (647) 347-3864
Opening Hours: Dinner Mon-Wed 5:30pm-11pm / Thu-Sat 5:30pm-12am / Sun 5:30pm-10pm Lunch Mon-Fri 11:30am-3:30pm
came again hoping to try the Crab Kanimiso, but was told that they no longer serve it..
we ordered some of our fav dishes + a few new ones..

Octopus Wasabi Takowasa $3.5
Fresh raw octopus marinated with chopped wasabi roots

Squid Mentai $4
Squid Sashimi marinated with Pollock roe

Mussel Mori Mori Soup $6.95
Light sake soy flavored mussel & tomato soup with a hint of butter taste

Amaebi Sashimi $7


Beef Tataki Authentic Style $11.95
..this was fresh..


(left) Hotate Sushi $7.5
(right) Uni Sushi$6.5


Spicy Salmon Roll $7.5

Rib Eye Beef Sukiyaki $12.5
Thinly sliced beef and vegetables cooked in house made sukiyaki sauce
..it's nothing special..


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Saturday, April 28, 2012

Taipei Station 台北站 (Revisit)

Taipei Station 台北站
Date: April 28, 2012 (Saturday)
Address: 11 Fairburn Drive, Unit 14-15, Markham (Hwy 7 & Woodbine)
Phone: (905) 604-4988
Opening Hours: Mon 6-11pm / Tue-Fri 11:30am-3pm & 6-11 pm / Sat 11:30am-12am / Sun 11:30am-11pm

臭豆腐 Stinky Tofu $6.99
..this is a new item.. smaller size comparing to that in other restaurants, but it's good coz can eat in one bite..

here are the sauces for the sticky tofu.. the traditional Taiwanese style is to eat with Soy Sauce + Hot Sauce, while HK ppl like itwith Hoisin Sauce..

大雞扒湯麵 Fried Chicken Fillet w/ Noodle Soup $8.99
..LG liked that it's the thin noodles..

八寶辣醬麵線 Flour Vermicelli w/ Spicy 8 Treasures $8.99
..it's with dry noodles (no soup base).. but it went well with the "Spicy 8 Treasures"..


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Saturday, April 07, 2012

Sano Sushi

Sano Sushi
Date: April 7, 2012 (Saturday)
Address: 8143 Yonge Street, Thornhill
Phone: (905) 771-9861

having read so much about this place on Gracie's blog, we decided to pay a visit & try it ourselves.. the AYCE dinner is $20.95 + t&t.. i think the food were ok..

here's the AYCE menu..

(left) 海帶沙律 Wakame Salad
(right) 海草沙律 Seaweed Salad

(left) Edamame
(right) Tom yum soup

(left) Fried scallop
(right) Yam tempura

(left) Fried oyster
(right) Teppanyaki squid

(left) Butter Mushroom
(right) Sano shrimp

Spider Handroll


Fish egg Handroll

Sashimi

(left) Grilled Beef Short Ribs
(right) Grilled Salmon Belly

Chicken Yaki Udon

Stir Fried Vegetables

we were so full & could only order a few desserts..
(left) Fried banana
(right) Chocolate Mousse & Coffee Jelly


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