Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'ironchef'
August 7, 2007
If you’re feeling hungry and are looking for something a little less bland than your average, it might be worth dropping by the Tenth Annual World Spicy Food Festival at Harbourfront. The Festival promises three solid days of spicy goodness, with heat levels ranging from slightly piquant to eye-popping, face-melting, sinus-clearing insanity. Highlights of the festival include candied insects courtesy of Sugar Mountain and a series of tastings by a group of women (somewhat misleadingly)......
Continue Reading "Not for the Faint of Stomach"August 11, 2006
If there's one thing that defines Toronto in the summer besides the sound of gang-related gunplay, it's festivals, and this weekend is a big one. With a bunch of major events going on, it's easy to overlook the smaller celebrations. But when you're finished slamming at Wakestock, sucking 'em back at the Beer Festival, and trying a little Greek at Taste of the Danforth, head down to the Hot and Spicy Food Festival at Harbourfront......
Continue Reading "I Can't Feel My Tongue"May 5, 2006
The City decides to shelve their new dogs in parks policy. A lot of people are pissed off on both the pro-dog and no-dog sides. We've said it once and we'll say it again, come fall we think this'll be an election issue. Someone took their dislike of dogs a little too strongly and threw a nine-week old puppy out of a moving car. Fortunately it was rescued by a family passing by. The story's......
Continue Reading "Dog Debate Delayed, Tossed Puppy, Oakville Quake"March 21, 2006
There are days, right? Days when it's supposed to be spring outside, but it's still cold and dreary. And you have to do your taxes, or write exams, or pull out all of your heavy furniture and clean the year's worth of dust that's piled up against the wall. This is the cure for those early spring blahs - it's comforting enough for a howling gale, and green enough to remind you of the warm......
Continue Reading "I Love You, Broccoli and Cheese"