Foodists is a collective of like-minded food worshippers. We breathe and sleep in order to eat and drink. Have something to share with us? We'd love to hear from you. If it's something to eat or drink, even better.
For years those of us living in Toronto have watched while other cities across North America have celebrated and grown their vibrant street food scene. We’ve traveled sampling noodles, tamales, fish tacos, pulled pork…
Posted by: Alexa Clark on Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Categories: Worship | Tags: event, food trucks, Street Food, Toronto | 1 Comment »
There are only a few artisan chocolate makers in North America making chocolate the way it should be; in small batches, made from organic beans purchased directly from the cocoa plantations. Soma, nestled in…
Posted by: Janeen Leynes on Sunday, May 1st, 2011
Categories: Worship | Tags: aleppo pepper, bar, chocolate, cocoa, dessert, distillery district, ruby red, soma, Toronto | No Comments »
Our guest post from Rob Davidson today is on a delectable Toronto soup shop. Rob is a commercial photographer, specializing in food photography for around 30 years. You can see some of his work at the Epicure in Light and…
Posted by: Rob Davidson on Thursday, April 21st, 2011
Categories: Worship | Tags: guest, lunch, Ravi, soup, Toronto | 2 Comments »
Today’s guest post is by Rob Davidson, a commercial photographer, specializing in food photography for around 30 years. He lives and works in Liberty Village, a new/old village in the heart of Downtown Toronto. …
Posted by: Guest on Thursday, December 23rd, 2010
Categories: Guidance | Tags: guest, Toronto | 1 Comment »
Recently, I was asked what my favourite restaurants in Toronto were. And I kinda sat there, blankly — stricken by the realization I couldn’t actually think of any. Could it be that I had just moved back to the city…
Posted by: Dave Delibato on Friday, March 26th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: cheap, Ethnic, pizza, reviews, Terroni, Top 10, Toronto, where | 4 Comments »
Last January, I was in Toronto for 2 weeks art directing a food magazine. I was surrounded by amazing ingredients, talented stylists and foodie photographers. I was also given a nice meal allowance per diem to try an…
Posted by: Nancy Wu on Monday, February 16th, 2009
Categories: Meditations | Tags: bucatini, italian, olive oil, Pasta, Toronto | 12 Comments »
I just got a note that Gordon Ramsay, star of Hell’s Kitchen and Kitchen Nightmares, will be in Toronto this month signing copies of his latest cookbook. There is a wristband policy in effect and you can’t get…
Posted by: Alexa Clark on Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Categories: Worship | Tags: Chapters, chef, cookbook, Gordon Ramsay, Hell's Kitchen, Ontario, Toronto | 7 Comments »
Did you know that Fat Tuesday, or Pancake Tuesday, is also known as Paczki Day? The idea being that making these little balls of loveliness use up all the extra “sugar, lard, eggs and fruit in the house, which are…
Posted by: Alexa Clark on Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Categories: Meditations | Tags: dessert, Fat Tuesday, Paczki Day, Pancake Tuesday, plum, Toronto | No Comments »
The government of Ontario has recently announced new Street Food Vendor Regulations which means we may be seeing some great new options added to menus at hot dog carts and fry trucks around the Ontario as of August 1st.…
Posted by: Alexa Clark on Friday, July 13th, 2007
Categories: Meditations | Tags: Street Food, Toronto | No Comments »
The Cookbook Store just sent out its Best Seller list for 2006. If you’ve never visited The Cookbook Store in Toronto you are in for a treat. It’s a specialty bookstore dedicated to all things great in food…
Posted by: Alexa Clark on Wednesday, January 17th, 2007
Categories: Meditations | Tags: book, cookbook, Toronto | No Comments »
If you are in Toronto between January 26 and February 8, 2007, make sure to check out Winterlicious. Probably the most popular part of Toronto’s WinterCity festival, 130 restaurants will be offering Winterlicious…
Posted by: Alexa Clark on Friday, January 5th, 2007
Categories: Worship | Tags: canada, suggestions, Toronto, Travel | No Comments »
I love street food and like many of my “food dork” friends, I’m frustrated by the lack of street eats in Vancouver. How many…
Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, July 27th, 2006
Categories: Meditations | Tags: CBC, cheap, hot dog, Street Food, Toronto | 2 Comments »