TOMI-KRO Speaks the Universal Language of Yum

Posted by Susan Hu
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August 27, 2008
TOMI KROAsian-fusion tapas may seem passe. That is, until you come across Leslieville's TOMI-KRO. Check out my review of TOMI-KRO in the restaurants section.

Perfect Burritos at Utopia Cafe

Posted by Susan Hu
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July 31, 2008
Utopia Cafe BurritoWith both dine in and take out options available, Utopia Cafe just might whip up the most under-rated burritos in Toronto.

Read my review of Utopia Cafe in the restaurants section.

No Splurting at Asian Legend

Posted by Susan Hu
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July 22, 2008
Asian LegendThere's an art to eating Asian Legend's steamed soup filled juicy pork dumplings. You need to pick them up just right, and cross your fingers that neither the juice nor the heat creates some serious mouth damage.

Did I manage to hold them in? Find out in my review of Asian Legend in the restaurants section.

Is Soban More Than So-So?

Posted by Susan Hu
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July 21, 2008
Soban RestaurantUpdate: Thanks to a reader tip I have confirmed that since my visit two weeks ago the restaurant has changed its name to Witches Table.

Soban Witches Table may be the sort of cutesy place in the mold of cafes found all over East Asia, but does its lengthy menu of noodles, sushi, and other rice dishes put it a cut above the typical Japanese-Korean restaurant in the city?

Read my review of Witches Table in the restaurants section to find out.

Appetizer Assemblage at Akane-Ya

Posted by Susan Hu
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April 29, 2008
SushiSushi places pepper Queen Street in The Beach. After a stroll on the boardwalk I often feel a little peckish and like to settle down for some appetizers at one on my favourites.

Find out more and read my review of Akane-Ya in our Restaurants section.

Dim Sum Dynasty

Posted by Susan Hu
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April 9, 2008
Dynasty Dim Sum Toronto RestaurantAt Dynasty, all manner of clientele are ticking off their orders on a small paper menu, eager for piping hot little dumplings to be whisked to their tables. Dim sum makes for a great lazy Sunday brunch alternative.

Read my review of the dim sum at Bloor Street's Dynasty Chinese Cuisine in our restaurants section.