Danforth Archives - Suzie The Foodie

Support Local Foodies: Mary’s Brigadeiro

June 15, 2020 by Suzie the Foodie 2 Comments

During this time of great instability and change, I have been watching the news and listening to many voices. I have wanted to help in what way I can. I find right now is a time for focusing on big issues. As much as I love sharing recipes and foodie stories (and you know I […]

The Handwork Department & My New Candy Case

March 7, 2019 by Suzie the Foodie 2 Comments

I am going to be moving for a few months and pretty much everything is going into storage. As a foodie, this provided me with an interesting challenge. What do I put away and what do I take with me? To figure this out I had to make a foodie plan, something I usually do […]

Candy and Chocolate Workshop at Dickie’s Cooking School

February 12, 2019 by Suzie the Foodie 2 Comments

When I saw the advertisement for a Candy and Chocolate Workshop on Dickie’s Cooking School‘s Facebook Page I knew I had to go! It was inviting me to come and I said yes. I had never been there before. The class was for ages 10 and up. I was nervous the class was for children, […]

Featured Post: Mary’s Brigadeiro At Christmas

December 11, 2018 by Suzie the Foodie 4 Comments

Mary’s Brigadeiro opened just a few months ago and has already become a foodie hotspot at 1912 Danforth Avenue. I went back after my first visit quite a few times with friends and family to have treats. Honestly, it is truly such a happy place, no wonder there are people going in and out of there […]

Restaurant Review of Nakayoshi on The Danforth

September 17, 2018 by Suzie the Foodie 5 Comments

I love that a walk down The Danforth is like a walk across the world. A Japanese ramen restaurant next to a Mexican Burrito House. It is such an adventure. The Inspiration My friends Vicky and Esther were visiting from Vancouver and just like old times we went out for ramen. Instead of Ichikame Shokudo on […]

Firkin Pubs… How I Love You

August 27, 2018 by Suzie the Foodie 8 Comments

Update: I had previously had a challenging situation with the Firkins in general but did they ever come through for me for my birthday celebration! Especially the Firkin On Danforth. Had a birthday party for myself and they went out of their way to make us feel welcome and taken care of. Incredible service and […]

Coming Home To Kitchen Stuff Plus!

August 15, 2018 by Suzie the Foodie 2 Comments

There are not a lot of foodie places in Toronto that feel like home for me. My journey with food did not start until after I left university and moved to Ottawa and had to learn how to cook for myself. For real. Like, to survive, all the time. I remember coming back to visit […]

Taste Of The Danforth 2018

August 12, 2018 by Suzie the Foodie 6 Comments

Taste Of The Danforth is one of the largest food events in Toronto so of course I had to go. Not just for the food but to support the community after such an atrocity had taken place not that long ago. I had never been before and I was not going to be bullied by […]

Healing From The Inside Out

July 15, 2018 by Suzie the Foodie 4 Comments

Oh Universe, it is coming up on six months that I left Vancouver for Toronto. Since then I have spent 80% of my time in bed. I have been on a chemical rollercoaster ride trying to break the soul-crushing insomnia I came home to Toronto and yes, I fell down the stairs. The Health Drama I […]

Chef To Chef with Mark McEwan Launch Switcharoo

July 12, 2018 by Suzie the Foodie 2 Comments

v I was graciously invited to cover the launch of Chef To Chef with Mark McEwan hosted at Centennial College Event Centre and I was so excited to go with my sister Jamie! The show has Chef McEwan talking to other chefs about their journey to becoming who they are as chefs. It sounded fascinating and […]