wendyg

wendyg

25-year-old female from The Annex, Toronto

I’ve been eating and shopping my way through this city ever since my birth here a quarter-century ago. I love keeping my finger on the pulse of Toronto’s dynamic cultural scene and writing about the places that make it my favourite city in the world!

I'm a member of Foodies, Trendsetters and Deal Seekers

5 great spots for your wedding shape-up

Planning a wedding while juggling a life can be exhausting. Luckily Toronto has some great places that make it easy to get into shape, even for the busiest bride-to-be. From body sculpting to brow shaping, these spots are bound to help you look and feel great before (and after) your big day.

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places including:

  1. Trinity Bellwoods Park
  2. Freshii
  3. TRACK Fitness
  4. Spynga
  5. Gee Beauty

Where to shop for a Toronto bride

With wedding season well underway, here is a bride-to-be's own take on where to find the perfect bridal shower gifts in Toronto...

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places including:

  1. Pottery Barn
  2. William Ashley China
  3. Liv by Au Lit
  4. Chatelet

Penny-Pinching Ideas for Pop

Make Dad feel like the king he is, even on a tight budget. Treat him to a feast at some deliciously cheap Asian noodle houses or southern BBQ spots before taking him on a mini shopping spree at Joe Fresh, or take an affordable stroll through T.O.'s great parks and bookstores...

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places including:

  1. Joe Fresh Style
  2. Edwards Gardens
  3. Type Books
  4. Beltline Trail
  5. Salad King Restaurant

My Favourite Places for a Drink

Finding a great spot for drinks can often be an exhausting and fruitless task. Luckily, I've spent many weekends (and weeknights) unearthing some perfect drink spots that fit the bill for all group sizes, from two's to twenty.

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places including:

  1. Midtown
  2. Pravda Vodka Bar
  3. Ultra Supper Club
  4. Hemingway's Restaurant
  5. Four Seasons Hotel Toronto

Passionate for pan-Asian

Sometimes sushi alone just doesn't make the grade. Here are my favourite Asian eateries in Toronto - from noodle houses to THE House of Chan.

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places including:

  1. Dazzling
  2. House Of Chan Steak N' Lobster
  3. Ki Restaurant
  4. Cravings
  5. Sweet Lulu

Salivating sushi spots

I can't get enough of sushi - I am certain that I can eat it all day, every day, and be perfectly content. These are some of my favourite places for sushi, in all directions of the city and in all price ranges.

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places including:

  1. Ki Restaurant
  2. Fune Japanese Restaurant
  3. Gonoe Sushi Japanese Restrnt
  4. Edo Sushi Delivery & Take-Out
  5. Aji Sai Japanese Restaurant

Fave old-school Toronto eateries

With so many new restos popping up all over the city, it`s important to pay homage to those places that have stuck to their old-school ways.

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places including:

  1. House Of Chan Steak N' Lobster
  2. United Bakers Dairy Restaurant
  3. People's Foods Restaurant
  4. Bagel World Coffee Shop
  5. Golden Star Restaurant

Where I`ll be shopping this Spring...

These are some of my favourite places to shop in the city - from one-of-a-kind designer pieces (thanks, Augustina!) to the fashionably cheap staple items courtesy of Joe Fresh.

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places including:

  1. Joe Fresh Style
  2. Urban Outfitters
  3. Aritzia
  4. Augustina Boutiques Ltd
  5. Lululemon Athletica

Top 10 family-friendly eats in T.O.

These restaurants and cafes are ideal for those with little kids in tow. From wacky pez dispensers in King West to falafel in Forest Hill, all of these places cater to a lively and budget-concious crowd.

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places including:

  1. United Bakers Dairy Restaurant
  2. Sadie's Diner
  3. Pickel Barrel
  4. Taste of Thai House
  5. Johny Banana

Top 5 Brunch Spots in The Annex

Brunch is one of my favourite meals of the day and the best part of my weekend. Toronto has its fair share of great brunch spots - here are the ones I frequent in my neighbourhood.

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places including:

  1. Cantine Restaurant Bar
  2. People's Foods Restaurant
  3. Grapefruit Moon
  4. Insomnia Internnet Bar Cafe
  5. Ezra's Pound

Top Toronto b-day dinners

Where to dine on your bday can be as stressful as the new year you're about to enter...but I've always loved using my birthday as an excuse to check out new restaurants around town - here are some of my favourite places to dine on your birthday, no matter who you're with.

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places including:

  1. House Of Chan Steak N' Lobster
  2. Pizzeria Libretto
  3. Nami Japanese Seafood Restaurant
  4. Ki Restaurant
  5. Langolino Wine Bar Grill

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