Nerikiri Wagashi Class at Jelly Bean Cake and Dessert A few months ago, I attended a Nerikiri Wagashi class at Jelly Bean Cake and Dessert on 3336 Yonge St, in Toronto. If it weren’t for Instagram, I wouldn’t have discovered this amazing bakery that made […]

In Conversation with Carlos and Sandra Flores, Creators of No.7 Hot Sauce Ever wanted to learn more about local food in Toronto? Now is your chance. I wanted to feature stories of local business owners, so I decided to learn more about Carlos and Sandra […]

A Trip Down Memory Lane Pre-COVID Not too long ago, I considered myself to be a fun and adventurous thrill-seeker. Looking back to my experiences pre-COVID, I would say that I lived a pretty good life. Moving forward, I hope that I can continue being […]

My Review of Street Eats Drive-Thru What do Canadians like to do? Shopping and eating out. It’s like the pandemic never happened and when shops and takeout joints start opening up, crowds of people gather around. I guess it’s the herd mentality; people like to […]

Strangelove’s Decadent Hot Chocolate When Narcity mentioned that Strangelove Coffee has got the most decadent hot chocolate in town, I knew I had to try it. I’m a huge fan of holiday drinks: cinnamon hot chocolate, hot apple cider and gingersnap latte -all of them […]

After I attended the pop-up restaurant on Friday, I was inspired to interview Chef Shai Mandel, owner of Rooks to Cooks. I wanted to understand more about the importance of culinary education for kids and how the summer camps help instill life skills that impact […]

Kids Cooking Summer Camp – Pop-Up Restaurant by Monica Wong On Friday, August 23rd, I dined at Rooks to Cooks’ pop-up restaurant, the  Chef’s Platter. When kids culinary school Rooks to Cooks invited me here, I was intrigued. Kids cooking summer camp is somewhat of […]

Chocolate Making Class in Toronto Wondering what to do for date night or a night out with your bestie? Here’s an idea. Chocolate Tales offers a wonderful chocolate making class in Toronto for anyone who has a passion for chocolate. Whether you are hosting a […]

Thai Cooking Class at Bangkok Garden This Thai cooking class at Bangkok Garden was definitely a fun experience. Honestly, I’ve never been to this restaurant but I heard that this was the best Thai restaurant in Toronto. I found this event through Single in the […]

I grew up watching Food Network and every day I was mesmerized by the culinary geniuses of Ina Garten, Giada DeLaurentiis, Bobby Flay and Nigella Lawson. For me, Nigella Lawson stood out as the most accessible. She’s beautiful, elegant and glamourous. I loved that she […]