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The Priest answers Toronto's prayers with new location

Posted by Simon Yau / January 24, 2012

Burger's Preist Yonge StreetAfter months of anticipation, the east end's favourite burger joint has opened its second location on Yonge Street north of Lawrence. Greeted almost immediately with line-ups out the door, I headed north to see if I could determine whether or not the new outpost satisfies the hype.

Find out in my review of The Burger's Priest (Yonge St.) in the restaurants section.
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Dinner at IKEA

Posted by Simon Yau / December 10, 2011

IKEA dinnerWhether shopping for a new kitchen or just a new spatula, this ubiquitous furniture store's self-serve restaurant is an unheralded option for cheap eats in North York.

Read my review of my dinner at IKEA restaurant in the restaurants section.
Best of Toronto

The Best Korean BBQ in Toronto

Posted by Simon Yau / October 25, 2011

Korean BBQ TorontoThe best Korean BBQ restaurants in Toronto have entrenched themselves as some of the city's most entertaining dining options. Using a table-top grill, diners cook their own meat at their tables, ordering trays of marinated raw produce ranging from well marbled sirloin cuts to squid, lamb and salmon. There are a lot of options with KBBQ, ranging from low quality all-you-can-eat buffets to premium choices that feature prime cuts of meat for an accompanying premium chunk of change. Regardless of the restaurant, prepare for the inevitable meat sweats.

Here is the list of the best Korean BBQ restaurants in Toronto.

See also:

The best Korean restaurants in Toronto
The best bibimbap in Toronto


Photos by Jesse Milns
City

Can we mend the downtown/suburban divide?

Posted by Simon Yau / September 28, 2011

Ethnic Aisle TorontoThe Ethnic Aisle, a blog that muses on GTA issues through the prism of ethnicity, hosted its first ever live event Monday night, facilitating chit chat about Toronto's nuanced suburban/urban divide. Held at the 519 Community Centre, roughly 40 citizens of various stripes showed up for the meeting, which was essentially a giant, friendly, free flowing conversation.

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Hidden diner makes awesome burgers

Posted by Simon Yau / September 1, 2011

burgers dinerNestled among auto body shops and commercial warehouses, this off the beaten path diner isn't easy to spot. But for those who make the effort, their taste buds will be rewarded with prized burgers with names like the Highway Man and the Farmer John.

Read my review of Goody's Diner in the restaurants section.
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A new option for Pho opens its doors in North York

Posted by Simon Yau / July 15, 2011

pho north yorkTucked inside a bustling plaza at the corner of Finch and Leslie, this brand new Vietnamese/Thai restaurant replaces another Vietnamese/Thai restaurant that just closed in the same plaza. Does it have the food to avoid a similar fate?

Read my review of Top Saigon in the restaurants section.
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