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Roy’s: Amazing Misoyaki Butterfish and Tasty Frying Dragon Sushi

Roy’s Waikiki

226 Lewers St., Honolulu, HI

Roy’s in Waikiki is located right near the action in the Waikiki beachwalk neighbourhood. First started…

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Morimoto: Iron Chef vs. Iron Stomachs

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on November 4, 2013

Morimoto Waikiki

1775 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI (inside the Modern Honolulu Hotel)

Up the stairs and through a set of giant majestic white doors…

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Ruth’s Chris Steak House: Perfect Steaks Swimming in Butter

Ruth’s Chris Steak House

145 Richmond Street West, Toronto, ON

Before I came to Toronto, I’ve never even heard of Ruth’s Chris. I know, what…

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Cowbell: Nose to Tail Dining at its Tastiest

Cowbell
1564 Queen Street West, Parkdale, Toronto, Ontario

I’ll admit that I picked Cowbell for dinner solely based on its name. You guessed it. It…

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Mind of a Chef: Chang and Bourdain, Kitchen Badasses

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on December 1, 2012

Momofuku has been all the rage in Toronto. I haven’t visited yet but I’ve become obsessed with a new travel cooking show featuring Momofuku owner, David Chang. The Mind of a Chef literally takes viewers into the…

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Elliott’s: Pass the oysters!

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on November 11, 2012

Elliott’s Oyster House

1201 Alaskan Way Pier 56, Seattle, WA

We spotted Elliott’s from our perch on the Seattle Great Wheel and…

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Apothic White: Seductive, Mysterious and Sexy

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on October 9, 2012

I missed the epic Apothic Wine launch party but Dunn PR was kind enough to send me a bottle of Apothic White to try. We served the wine during…

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Portland City Grill: Best views in PDX

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on September 26, 2012

Portland City Grill

30th floor, 111 SW 5th Ave., Portland, OR

We got a small glimpse into Portland high life when we…

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Marben: Hipsters who can Sous-Vide

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on August 21, 2012

Marben

488 Wellington St West, Toronto, ON

When we first walked into Marben’s cozy and eclectic dining space, it felt like the cool, hipster college hang-out…

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Bymark: Drake and the Summerlicious Menu

Bymark

66 Wellington Street West  Toronto, ON

Found inside TD Centre is Bymark, named after celebrity chef, Mark McEwan. I’ve been a longtime fan of Mark McEwan,…

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