Daniel’s Dish | nota bene

The premise of the column is simple; work with restaurants of all kinds in this amazing city to explore what they have to offer and what makes them unique. In a city like Toronto, the choices are sometimes daunting and the food reviews and critics can be snotty and too complicated for their own good. So why not keep this easy?

Traditionally, Drinks. Appetizer. Main Course. Dessert. All along with a bit of information about what makes them our choice for Daniel’s Dish and why you should try them right away!

nota bene, 180 Queen Street West (416) 977-6400

I haven’t ventured down Queen Street West when it comes to Daniel’s Dish, and I felt it was time to visit this part of Toronto. Nota Bene is one of those spaces I’ve been meaning to visit for quite some time now; with their signature yellow accents on the fascade of the building and located in the hub of the city core, this restaurant has made a name for itself as one of the best. Continue reading “Daniel’s Dish | nota bene”

Food | Dinner with ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS, bottlegreen X FASHIONIGHTS

With the Holiday season around the corner, the revolving door of hosting dinner parties and concockting cocktails is about to start. The challenge isn’t in the guests or your recent decor in the living room; the challenge is what you prepare for guests that isn’t a total snore fest or over complicated on the plate and in preparation. How do you find inspiration and not get lost on the internet with every other site having “The Latest and Greatest” recipe? Continue reading “Food | Dinner with ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS, bottlegreen X FASHIONIGHTS”

Lifestyle | Simply Choices

SimplyChoices Logo

With fashion week over and with it another season to look forward to I sometimes stop and wonder how we manage to keep a busy schedule and stay fed. Luckily for Julio and I, this World MasterCard Fashion Week that wasn’t the case thanks to our friends at Simply Choices; we had the snacks and treats to keep us going all week long.

We all have our ideas about what healthy food and snacking actually tastes like, but I promise you that these snacks are about to change that for all of us. I learnt that Simply Choices is all about filling up naturally, gluten free, dairy free, and are vegetarian friendly. Wellness Foods, the parent company behind all of these products, is a Canadian company that has your best interests in mind. They understand the necessity of snacking and listening to your body and found that the market didn’t have healthy options that actually tasted good. Continue reading “Lifestyle | Simply Choices”