Ourfaves.com faves feed: Gillian's latest faves

Gillian's fave private lounge is at Hidden Lounge

Gillian — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:44:49 GMT

Gillian's fave private lounge is at Hidden Lounge because This private dining location that I started up with Chef D.Ellis offers a whole new way of looking at dinner. Join us in our loft-style apartment for six-course meals, private parties and other delicious events. www.hiddenlounge.ca

Gillian's fave hair extensions is at Vescada Salon

Gillian — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:40:24 GMT

Gillian's fave hair extensions is at Vescada Salon because Kelly Lee at Vescada has saved my hair in the past two years. Not only does she do great cut and colour, but she recently gave me some beautiful hair extensions at a great price! If you're looking to get extensions, get in touch with me and I can help you get a discount!

Gillian's fave martinis and dessert is at chambar (beatty st crosstown)

Gillian — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:40:48 GMT

Gillian's fave martinis and dessert is at chambar (beatty st crosstown) because The martinis are the yummiest in town and the pastry chef is a goddess!

Gillian's fave Sushi is at Honjin

Gillian — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:39:02 GMT

Gillian's fave Sushi is at Honjin because The rainbow roll and tuna shooters are incredible. Their homemade sauces, special rolls and unique combinations will impress any sushi lover.

Gillian's fave Americano is at Caffe Artigiano

Gillian — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:33:54 GMT

Gillian's fave Americano is at Caffe Artigiano because The baristas here are pros and the coffee is the best I've found in the city!

Gillian's fave modern sushi is at Blowfish

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:33:34 GMT

Gillian's fave modern sushi is at Blowfish because The restaurant is chic and modern and the ambiance is intimate. They serve great martinis mixed with sake and some excellent rolls. Pricey but worth it.

Gillian's fave oldest Chinese bakery is at Kim Moon Bakery

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:32:49 GMT

Gillian's fave oldest Chinese bakery is at Kim Moon Bakery because I live for Chinese pastries. Whether it's a lotus bun, a pineapple bun, or a red bean bun, I have yet to be dissapointed. This gem is Chinatown's oldest bakery and seems to have a long list of regulars.

Gillian's fave Grocery store is at P.A.T Central

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:29:38 GMT

Gillian's fave Grocery store is at P.A.T Central because This grocery store by Christie station carries all my favourite Asian products at a reasonable price. I go to stock up on tofu noodles, sushi rice, spicy red pepper sauce, pumpkin cakes and green tea ice cream!

Gillian's fave Intimate restaurant is at Colborne Lane

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:29:18 GMT

Gillian's fave Intimate restaurant is at Colborne Lane because Great atmosphere, good background music, modern decor and an excellent chef (Claudio).

Gillian's fave lunch spot is at Carole's Cheesecake Cafe

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:27:17 GMT

Gillian's fave lunch spot is at Carole's Cheesecake Cafe because This place sells more than just cheesecake. Located on Bellair in the heart of Yorkville (near my work), I go for the great homemade soups, salads, fresh bread and reasonable prices. The portions are generous too!

Gillian's fave italian is at Terroni

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:26:50 GMT

Gillian's fave italian is at Terroni because This restaurant is cozy and humble and the food is what all good Italian food should be: simple and fresh. Love the salads and giant pizzas.

Gillian's fave Burger is at The Yellow Griffin

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:23:47 GMT

Gillian's fave Burger is at The Yellow Griffin because I always spend at least 20 minutes deciding what to order. From the Indian burger to the Greek burger, the choices are plentiful and all delicious. Great veggie burgers and the best pub food I've tasted in a long time!

Gillian's fave student food is at Salad King Restaurant

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:22:30 GMT

Gillian's fave student food is at Salad King Restaurant because This place is right on campus, has an amazing customer turnover, quick service, good prices, and some good spicy dishes. I'm all about the spicy fish and evil jungle prince, and three chillies never seem hot enough.

Gillian's fave Lemon tart is at Max's Market

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:20:50 GMT

Gillian's fave Lemon tart is at Max's Market because I am always on the hunt for a good lemon tart, and this one meets the standards of a Parisian patisserie. It’s just the right amount of tartness to match a subtle sweetness, and the pastry is divine.

Gillian's fave Grilled seafood is at Buster's Sea Cove at St.Lawrence Market

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:20:16 GMT

Gillian's fave Grilled seafood is at Buster's Sea Cove at St.Lawrence Market because You have to love a place that grills fresh seafood right before your eyes. I always order the grilled salmon that they smother with a blend of garlic and herbs after grilling it to perfection. It is the closest you can get to heaven at lunchtime. The portions are friendly and the prices reasonable.

Gillian's fave Pantry Filler is at Strictly Bulk

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:17:36 GMT

Gillian's fave Pantry Filler is at Strictly Bulk because These bulk food stores are great for filling your pantry with baking essentials and also your favorite health foods. A great place to get high quality chocolate, organic cereals and other gourmet items at great prices.

Gillian's fave Korean Food is at San on Queen West

Gillian — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:16:01 GMT

Gillian's fave Korean Food is at San on Queen West because This tiny restaurant on Queen West has a family-run feel to it. The service is great and they serve all of my favorite Korean dishes including a great Bi Bim Bap. Every meal is ended with a homemade shot of a hot, sweet, cinnamon drink with pine nuts, that the server told me her grandmother used to make.

Gillian's fave double cream brie is at Global Cheese Shoppe Ltd

Gillian — Mon, 26 May 2008 13:36:33 GMT

Gillian's fave double cream brie is at Global Cheese Shoppe Ltd because This little spot in Kensington market is filled with the creme de la creme. And the best double cream brie in town for a good price. The guys there let you try everything and you can always find what you're looking for!

Gillian's fave Comfort Food is at Butler's Pantry

Gillian — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:34:41 GMT

Gillian's fave Comfort Food is at Butler's Pantry because A good place to go on a cold day for some soup or a sandwich.

Gillian's fave tarts is at Dufflet Pastries

Gillian — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:29:47 GMT

Gillian's fave tarts is at Dufflet Pastries because Beautiful pastries, from mini key lime pies to tiny lemon tarts, the best way to please a sweet tooth that demands only the best.