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Ginger (2007)

Ginger/Ginger 2
695 Yonge St.
(416) 966-2424
521 Bloor Street West
(416) 536-3131
252 Carlton Street
(416) 923-7979
546 Church Street
(416) 413 1053
403 Yonge
416-263-9999
The two original Ginger’s I know of are the one at Yonge and Bloor and the one at Yonge and Gerrard (called Ginger 2). quick and cheap with large portions, damn good prices, and a variety of good food, [...]

Ginger

 695 Yonge Street – (416) 966-2424
403 Yonge Street – (416) 263-9999
546 Church Street- 416 324 8724
252 Carlton Street 416-923-7979
521 Bloor Street West (416)536-3131
When you think of Ginger, think casual, fast food, and excellent prices. You will not be ripped off or disappointed. It’s like a giant food court, noisy, but the food quality is definitely [...]

Family Thai [Mark Aaron]

785 Danforth Ave
416-461-9288
open 7 days per week, 12 noon-midnight
 
As part of Wendy’s 30th birthday weekend, we decided to go dine at the newest Thai restaurant on the
Danforth, EOP (East of Pape)-the Family Thai. Conveniently located between my house and Wendy’s on the
Danforth, we looked at the menu and we saw (from the billboard) that they [...]

Thai Basil

467 Bloor Street W
416-840-9988
Hours: Daily 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Friday and Saturday until 11 p.m.
Thai Basil is located in the Annex at Bloor near Brunswick, in the former space vacated by 350 Fahrenheit. There are some friendly touches at this airy, Pan Asian restaurant. Prices are ridiculously low and I am certain they [...]

Satay on the Road

1572 Bayview Ave
(416) 440-0679
2003 Avenue Rd, 
(416) 488-5153
2306 Queen St. East (416) 698-8618.*
* Malaysian food not available at our Queen Street location.
 
*March 2005*
Satay on the Road on Bayview was renovated. It no longer looks kitschy and cheesy. It no longer has palm trees hanging from ceiling. It looks very industrial, modern, with clean lines, marbled tiles, [...]

Spice Thai

246 Queens Quay West
(416) 598-0600
Last week three friends and I met up to see an free Opera performance at the Harbourfront Centre, part of their summer concert series. Right after the performance we were hungry so we decided to grab a late night bite. We stopped by Spice Thai, a small and cosy, dimly lit [...]

Chuch/Chuchai

4088 Saint-Denis
514-843-4194

Having lived in Montreal for four years during University, it’s a wonder how few restaurants I actually tried while there. Perhaps it was a lack of funds or dietary imagination. Perhaps it was just an unwillingness to go anywhere beyond the comfortable confines of the anglicized areas I frequented. In fact, it seems like [...]

Chuch/Chuchai

 
My dream come true, a completely vegetarian restaurant, with close to one hundred Thai dishes. Located right on the Plateau at St. Denis between Rachel and Duluth, this restaurant offers traditional a vast variety of Thai dishes, mostly consisting of noodle dishes, tofu entrees, mock chicken, mock fish, mock shrimp and mock beef in traditional [...]

Urban Thai

638 College St.
416- 535- THAI
Wendy, Daniel, Faline and I went last week for dinner to Urban Thai, located right in the heart of Little Italy at College and Grace. Part of the Friendly Thai/Just Thai chain of restaurants Daniel and I immediately recognized the identical look of the menu and pricing. We asked the waiter [...]

Mong Kut Thai

596 Danforth Ave,
416-463-2667
 
I finally made it to Mong Kut Thai last week. I used to frequent the previous restaurant that was in it’s space – The Daily Grind, which was awesome for good cheap brekkie, but I digress.
So I finally took the plunge & went in. The decor is nearly exactly the same, save for [...]