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Recipe Review: TikTok’s Viral Baked Feta Pasta With Sausage

February 22, 2021 by Suzie the Foodie 8 Comments

Yes, I have discovered TikTok! One thing I love about it is all the videos are fast and some of them even look delicious. One that has taken over the online world is the Baked Feta Pasta and I can see why. Most people do not want to make a pasta sauce from scratch over […]

What’s So Great About Farm Boy? Let Me Tell You!

January 17, 2021 by Suzie the Foodie 11 Comments

It is open! The new Farm Boy in Waterloo, Ontario, opened January 7, 2021 and I finally got to check out one of their locations for myself. I have heard so many amazing things about it and was most excited by my foodie friend who said that it was the Canadian version of Trader Joe’s… […]

PC Express To The Rescue!

May 2, 2020 by Suzie the Foodie 5 Comments

Well it has been one hell of a challenge getting food during this COVID-19 pandemic in my neighbourhood. It is amazing for friends and family to help me out (you rock!) but I need to be able to figure out how to do this myself to help with my anxiety and peace of mind. I […]

Restaurant Review: The Sweet Oven… New Toronto Beaches Location

August 9, 2019 by Suzie the Foodie 4 Comments

I noticed a new bakery was going in at 1911 Queen Street East, which was very exciting. What I did not realize at the time was that it was going to be the famous The Sweet Oven bakery. A bakery that makes the audacious claim to have the best butter tarts in Canada! I of course had […]

Toronto’s Burgermania 2019

June 3, 2019 by Suzie the Foodie 4 Comments

It was amazing. I got off at Dundas station on the subway and all I could smell was… MEAT! It brought a big smile to this foodie’s face. I followed my nose up the stairs and out to Yonge-Dundas Square to attend Burgermania 2019. The Event Burgermania is a free three-day food “extravaganza” and there […]

Happy Birthday To Me & Thank You Hug To Firkin On Danforth!

January 22, 2019 by Suzie the Foodie 9 Comments

Hey foodies! Today is my birthday! I made it! A year after I moved back to Toronto, I am still here and so happy about it. The best birthday surprise? Getting to party with friends and family over the weekend at The Firkin On Danforth. You know we have issues but my plans at The […]

The Mega Hits And Fails Of 2018

December 31, 2018 by Suzie the Foodie 6 Comments

You know it is important to examine your life to learn from it and grow but I must admit, it was hard to go way way back to January when my life officially fell apart. So I am starting with a recent photo of myself. I dyed my hair copper and am trying to be […]

2018 Most Pretentious Cafe Award: Dark Horse Espresso Bar

December 17, 2018 by Suzie the Foodie 6 Comments

I give this 2018 Most Pretentious Cafe Award to Dark Horse Espresso Bar with a smile on my face. The Location I walked into their 215 Spadina Ave Suite 102 location wearing a pretty typical Toronto outfit but I was also wearing my cupcake backpack. I was excited to be there because my sister Jamie had said it […]

Restaurant Review: Hogtown Smoke

October 29, 2018 by Suzie the Foodie 6 Comments

You would think I would have to dust off my foodie brain a little to remember going to Hogtown Smoke at 1959 Queen Street in The Beaches but no, no I remember it quite clearly unfortunately. I took this photo on the way to the restaurant. Look at the Toronto sneer on that young guy’s […]

Anna Olson’s Pistachio Walnut Baklava

September 20, 2018 by Suzie the Foodie 3 Comments

My brother-in-law’s favourite treat is baklava so I knew I had to make it for him for his birthday. But not just any baklava. Anna Olson’s baklava! She makes hers individually in these adorable cute little phyllo bundles with pistachios and walnuts. I know they look complicated but they are just a little time consuming. […]