Shallots and Chalets

Satisfaction at Santouka – Ramen Explodes in Toronto

Having both spent significant time in Asia (well Micky is Taiwanese – so she grew up there), we’re both really fond of authentic Asian cuisine. That is why we’re absolutely embracing the explosion (ok maybe not so much an explosion, … Read More

Exploring A Slice of Slovenia’s Coast

It was an early June morning when I found myself waking up to a part of Slovenia that few even know about – The Coast. With only a small coastline of approximately 47 kilometres I was thrilled to have a day … Read More

Homestyle Sicilian with Aprile Bambina Cucina

Ok. While Mikey does have an Irish/British/Scottish background, and Micky is Taiwanese, we felt right at home at Aprile Bambina Cucina. Located just west of the intersection of Gerrard Street East and Jones Avenue on Gerrard, this new restaurant is making a … Read More

Kyotofu – Finding Sweets in the City That Never Sleeps Kyotofu，不夜城的最佳甜點宵夜處

Finding unique eateries in New York City is not a huge problem, however choosing one can be an intimidating task. We hope this post can help alleviate some of those concerns. The name of this great little dining spot is … Read More

Travel with Cathay Pacific’s Business Class 國泰航空超讚商務艙初體驗！

I (Micky) still remember how excited I was when I had finally made the decision to upgrade my flight to Business Class! Before my amazing and delightful flight with Cathay Pacific, Mikey kept reminding me ‘don’t forget to take plenty photos!’ … Read More

Finger-Lick’n Churrasco Portuguese Chicken in St. Lawrence Market

Different cultures seem to embrace different types of food in different ways. Whether it is Canadians and their bacon, the Scots for their Haggis or the British for their fish and chips, these cultures each have their iconic dishes. When you … Read More