For a friend’s birthday, we had a party of 12 and it is generally difficult for restaurants to accommodate all of us so we selected Richmond Station with a prix fix menu of $65 per person which makes everything easier for the restaurant and servers. As named, they are not at Richmond Station (no such subway … Continue reading »
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Nejibee Izakaya
A recently new izakaya place just opened up around Yonge and Wellsley, Nejibee Izakaya. The restaurant is actually quite hidden, I couldn’t find it at first because when I got to their address at 24 Wellsley St, I only saw a grocery store. So apparently Nejibee is right behind it near a street called Phipps St. instead. I … Continue reading »
Tokyo Sushi
I was around the area for lunch and decided to drop by Tokyo Sushi, a more neighbourhood style Japanese restaurant. It’s a small cozy place with quite a number of students (around University of Toronto) and people who work around the area. Upon looking at the menu, they have a variety of chirashis! They also … Continue reading »
Ryoji Ramen & Izakaya
Ryoji situated in Little Italy/ Portugal. Quite an odd place to find a Japanese restaurant there. Ryoji is relatively big; there’s an area to lounge, a sushi bar and plenty of seats accompanied by mirrored ceilings. It’s a lot bigger than their competitors (Sansostei,Santouka, Kinton…). I went on a Friday lunch and it was rather empty. It’s probably due … Continue reading »
Julian Serrano @ Aria, Las Vegas
As I mentioned in my review of Picasso, I stayed at Aria Hotel during my stay at Las Vegas in October. Aria is one of Vegas’s newer hotels in the CityCenter complex with modern amenities, sky trains to other casinos, and good security. They place guards near the elevators to check your key card before … Continue reading »