Unbelievable!  This new KFC sandwich is substituting the bread for fried chicken and it’s not a joke!  The heart attack sandwich was a rumor back in August when we did a write up about the “impossible double down sandwich” but now it’s a reality and will be available in stores come April 12.2010 at  a [...]

Ajisen Ramen, a Japanese noodle restaurant have been expanding their franchise all over the city and this location in China Town is their newest addition.  We had a craving for noodles while we were driving when we spotted this ramen noodle house and decided to stop in for some dinner. Ramen: a Japanese noodle dish [...]

The global event celebrated all over the world is organized by the World Wildlife  (WWF) and is held on the last Saturday of March every year.  This event calls for households and businesses to turn off their non essential lights for an hour to raise awareness of the effects of climate change. Toronto will do [...]

Aunties and Uncles is a favourite breakfast/brunch spot for the locals of Little Italy and surrounding sleepy streets that make up the corner of College and Bathurst.  A reasonably priced eatery with good service, modest decor and a quaint atmosphere.  Aunties and Uncles serves up a modest menu of mostly breakfast type foods like toast, [...]

What’s more Canadian than fresh cut fries smothered over with freshly made gravy and topped off with squeaky cheese curds?  It’s the ever popular and always spectacular piping hot poutine from Poutini’s House of Poutine!   Now the Americans just recently discovered poutine and are slowly realizing how good the combination of cheese, gravy and [...]

If you like alcohol and you like your cheese then there’s no place you’d rather be than the 2010 Toronto annual Wine & Cheese Show!  This 3 day event of wine sampling, beer tasting, spirits, fine foods and gourmet cheese will you staggering out of the International wishing they’d have these shows every week! You [...]

About three feet tall and made from 150 pounds of rich smooth creamy chocolate stands the Hershey’s Stanley Cup.  This massive block of chocolate is the sweetest life size replica Lord Stanely’s mug ever made.  Maybe they can wrap the chocolate in tin foil and make it the largest Hershey’s Kiss replica right after. This [...]

Warning!  Do not feed your kids Evian bottled water because they’ll start acting like mutant skater babies.  ”Let’s observe the effect of Evian on your body”?  This commercial is good for laughs but who really feeds their babies bottled water? “Live Young” says Evian so maybe if you drink more of their water you might [...]

Introducing a new YummyLocal reoccurring article called “Eye Candy” that appeals to the more artistic side of a meal and emphasizes on appearance before taste. “Eye Candy” is a YummyLocal collection of food photographs that will be published on a regular basis that will celebrate the artistry in the culinary arts. This is an opportunity [...]

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a warning to the public on two brands of pretzels from President’s Choice and H.K. Anderson that contain hydrolysed vegetable proteins (HVP) that may contain  salmonella.