Taste MTL just came to an end this Monday and here’s another post on one of the restaurants that I tried over the weekend! My friend Eva (check out her blog here) and I made a lunch reservation at Le Newtown, an American restaurant that’s located on Crescent in downtown.We had a maple pumpkin soup […]
Life as a foodie can be tough sometimes. You live in a city full of amazing restaurants, on a tight student budget (even worse as I’m a coffee shop addict and I need a cup of coffee everyday) and then the tourism board decides to throw a huge event with the restaurateurs for 11 days. […]
Being known as a huge foodie among my friends, I guess it’s not surprising that I still went out for a Dishcrawl event just the day before my first final exam! I was invited by the Dishcrawl ambassador, Jenny, to take some photos for the event – Taste of Mont Royal. What I love about […]
My friends and I went to Imadake for a quick dinner sesh last week and we had some sake bombs (and our DJ friend from Korea, Inkyo, had a rainbow bomb) so I could calm my nerves down for an internship interview later on that night. As sake bomb marathons usually happen during the […]
You know you go to cafes too much when people start calling you “coffee shop girl”! Going to cafes is one of my favourite things to do in Montreal and there are tons of cafes in the McGill neighborhood. Pikolo Expresso Bar is my favourite among all of them. Their pastries, latte and london […]
Raisin scone with strawberry jam, butter and clotted cream English breakfast with toasts, egg, sausage, baked beans, bacon and blood sausage Special: poached egg, smoked Mackerel, mustard hollandaise, winter radishes, spinach and potatoes Donuts: chocolate, lemon curd, english cream One of the favourite things that my best friend and I like to do is having […]
just in love with my new made in england dr. martens and alice in wonderland leggings Arts Cafe Cafe Sardine BFF with milk oolong tea. He loves how creamy it is. Latte My best friend Jaye is in town for a week and I brought him out for brunch at the Mile End this weekend […]
mocha brownie & mochachino Mixed berries yogurt smoothie BBQ Wrap: BBQ tofu with pickles, spinach & vegan mayo served in a grilled tortilla wrap Quesadilla: Mixed spicy vegetables and cheese in a grilled tortilla. Served with mango salsa, yogurt & salad. My friends and I went to Mile End for a Saturday evening study sesh […]
Spring has finally come! I went to Spring Fling, a Dishcrawl event, with my friends last night. We hopped from restaurant to restaurant (4 in total) and by the end of the night, I was in a huge food coma. Our meet up spot was La Lumiere du Mile End, a small, hippy cafe on […]
Located just a step away from McGill campus, Café Humble Lion is an local independent cafe that opened a few weeks ago. It’s my latest study hub and I love the soothing ambiance. The cafe is pretty spacious as there are only a couple of tables and high wooden tables, but I’ve never failed to […]
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