Chopped Canada Episode 5: Snack Cakes, Other Treats and Susur Lee

Posted on January 31, 2014February 21, 2014 by Cynthia Cheng Mintz

Finally, Susur Lee makes his appearance on Chopped Canada! And having him on the show definitely makes things more interesting – for one, he’s more critical of the chefs. In fact, he’s like that teacher everyone hated in elementary school – the Mean One who gave kids too much homework. Contestants this week included Eric […]

Financial District Meets Hipsterville at the Beverley Hotel

Posted on August 14, 2013August 11, 2013 by Cynthia Cheng Mintz

Located on Queen Street a few blocks west of University, this new boutique hotel, so tiny that it only had a handful of rooms, has an equally eclectic restaurant, and is, according to chef, Eric Wood, “mixed with the seriousness of the financial district with the creativity of Queen Street.” However, I think the menu […]