Cheap Eats
Cheap Eats: Quesadillas at Bread & Roses Café
The Quesadilla combo offers you a changing assortment of fillings of your choice, with the mainstays being refried beans, onions, cheese and colourful vegetables.
Cheap Eats: Loving the sandwiches from Bonanza Bakery
By Karen Burson
You know how it is when you find a snack bargain that’s too good to be true — you want to keep it to yourself so the restaurateurs won’t smarten up and decide to charge you more. Bonanza Bakery, however, is one neighbourhood treasure that’s too good to keep quiet.
The steady [...]
Cheap Eats: Christina’s Cakes
By Karen Burson
Concession Street is an example of an under-loved neighbourhood. Have you even heard about the Saturday farmers’ market that takes place in the parking lot of Sacred Heart Church (on Viewpoint Avenue) from May through November?
If not, you’ve probably also been missing out on Christina’s Cakes — a stellar bakery located [...]
Cheap Eats: Savoury Broccoli Cheddar Muffin at My Dog Joe
By Karen Burson
Westdale Village has its share of incredible eateries, but the one I visit most often is My Dog Joe. The dish I’m after? The abundantly cheesy broccoli-cheddar muffin. Always served fresh from the pan, this savoury snack is satisfying, filling and boldly textured with chunks of broccoli and pools of cheddar. And at [...]
Cheap Eats: Ya Man!
By Karen Burson
The buzz about Ya Man has been building for a while now. It’s earned raves from friends and critics alike for both the quality of food and the warm, welcoming personality of establishment owner, Annie Chow-Mungal. When I visited the King East eatery recently, I found the hype to be well-deserved. The colourful [...]
