Fellow Fancy Frite, Felix Chen, made these little treats a few months ago and I thought they would be perfect for my cocktail party so I...
Continue reading...Steamship Grill and Taphouse | Victoria, BC
Steamship Grill and Taphouse is located in what used to be the Wax Museum in Victoria’s Inner Harbour. I predict that this is going to...
Continue reading...Ottavio Italian Bakery & Delicatessen | Victoria, BC
If you were to ask me to describe my perfect summer day here in Victoria it would probably involve some sort of trip to Ottavio to...
Continue reading...A brief look at South African food
If there’s one thing I can say with confidence, it’s that South Africans are proud to be South Africans. After transplanting here to Canada, us South...
Continue reading...Beef Rogan Josh
Hi, my name is Taylor, and I am a curry addict. It’s been one hour since I last ate curry. I’ve been eating curry for about...
Continue reading...Fair Trade vs. Direct Trade
You’ve likely seen ‘Fair Trade’ on items such as coffee, chocolate, and chocolate products such as cocoa for example, but what does Fair Trade mean? How about Direct Trade? and how important...
Continue reading...Meal of the Week: Boeuf Bourguignon
It actually amazes me how I still can’t write “Boeuf Bourguignon” without referencing it at Google. I probably butcher the pronunciation too. Well, this week’s MotW...
Continue reading...From Brooklyn to Harlem – A foodie vacation to the food capital NYC
Last May fellow Fancy Frite, Felix Chen, and I travelled to New York so that we could essentially gorge our faces for five days straight. No...
Continue reading...10 Restaurants Parisians Won’t Tell You About
www.huffingtonpost.com/epicurious/10-restaurants-parisians_b_4788808.html#slide=3443340 I love the idea of traveling to new places, and getting a clear insight into the local life rather than the tourist experience. When in...
Continue reading...Serious Pie | Seattle, WA
Serious Pie is the casual dining hotspot in local restauranteur Tom Douglas’s…shall I say Super Block of restaurants. Notorious for opening restaurants all within a one...
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