Toronto 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 […]

Adventures In Pandemic Shopping

May 19, 2020 by Suzie the Foodie 44 Comments

Thanks to a special someone out there who took pity on me and my pandemic food shopping in a brand new neighbourhood in Toronto situation, I was gifted with a Quik Cart. I am so grateful and you are about to see why! The Cart I have had a “granny cart” in the past but […]

Fan Expo Canada 2019

August 26, 2019 by Suzie the Foodie 5 Comments

Being a writer I could add a foodie spin to this Fan Expo Canada like getting to hang out at the set of Central Perk and pretend that Suzie The Foodie was a cast member of Friends (which would have been the COOLEST) but the truth is, I spent a day running from event to event […]

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 […]

Storm Crow Manor FAN EXPO Canada Halloween in July Patio Party

July 29, 2019 by Suzie the Foodie 4 Comments

Storm Crow Manor and FAN EXPO Canada got together to have a patio party to celebrate Halloween in July and yours truly was invited to attend! Action hero and aggressive animal activist John Wick graciously agreed to accompany me and be my protective detail for the night. The Venue I was at Storm Crow Manor […]

Featured Post: Old’s Cool General Store

June 30, 2019 by Suzie the Foodie 5 Comments

My First Visit I heard about Old’s Cool General Store at 250 Westlake Avenue in East York from my brother-in-law who knew it was right up my foodie alley! We went over last December to check it out. Can you ever tell by the wan winter light in the above photograph. Outside the store you […]

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 […]

Pasta Workshop At Dickie’s Cooking School

March 26, 2019 by Suzie the Foodie 12 Comments

Last month I attended the Candy and Chocolate Workshop at Dickie’s Cooking School and loved it so much I wanted to go back! And not just for their unbelievably delicious homemade bread. Or the roasted cauliflower and chimichurri sauce that were waiting for us when we arrived. As were so many delicious potential fillings to […]

The Handwork Department & My New Candy Case

March 7, 2019 by Suzie the Foodie 3 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 7 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, […]