Food & Wine | Byblos brings the Mediterranean to Toronto

Do you ever get a craving for authentic cuisine but are left disappointed with the North American interpretation? Don’t get me wrong, I love inspired dishes and fusion takes on the classics. But sometimes I want an authentic experience that transports me to destinations around the world in the first bite, with decor that takes me away without leaving my area code. If you’re like me, then you’ll fall in love with latest Mediterranean restaurant in Toronto, Byblos.

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Daniel’s Dish | Lamesa Filipino Kitchen

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?

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

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Events | Macaron Day Toronto 2014

March 20th 2014 marks the third annual Macaron Day Toronto in celebration of this one of a kind dessert. Alongside several other cities around the world including Paris, New York, Vancouver & Montreal, this day is meant to showcase the best Macarons that Toronto has to offer. “Is there a better way to celebrate the first day of Spring? I don’t think so… come out and eat a macaron!” says Michel Firanski, founding organizer of Macaron Day Toronto and owner of La Bamboche. Continue reading “Events | Macaron Day Toronto 2014”

Events | The 10th Annual Post Hotel & Spa’s Wine Summit

For those of you who haven’t visited the Canadian West, Lake Louise is one of the most beautiful places you may ever visit. This year marks the 10th Anniversary of Post Hotel & Spa‘s Wine Summit at one of the properties in The Relais & Chateaux Family (post coming soon!). A three day event that brings together some of the most prestigious wine makers in the world, culinary masterpieces and wine tastings. Continue reading “Events | The 10th Annual Post Hotel & Spa’s Wine Summit”