You can say many things about Chinese food, but you can’t say it’s expensive! After living in China for 2+ years, Agness & Cez share their top 6 cheap eats.
Category: Food
Food Travel Adventure Articles by Calculated Traveller Magazine.
Food and travel go hand in hand and we’ve dedicated this whole section to our culinary travel adventures.
Come with us as we share our restaurant reviews, food tours, culinary events, and general mouth-watering finds from around the world. We go in search of interesting culinary experiences, delicious tasty morsels, and exciting places around the world where you can enjoy them.
And we haven’t forgotten the perfect complement to any cuisine — the perfect drink. We explore the world of wine, spirits and beer and discover that every great drink has a great story.
From the chef’s table to cooking classes to wine tasting, if we haven’t done it, we will. And we invite you to join us.
Don’t forget to bring your appetite and some napkins!
Here are a few popular articles to whet your whistle:
– Food For Thought: Eating Amsterdam Tours
– Nine Dishes in Nine Cities as Recommended by Nine Culinary Writers
– Gin Blending at Finger Lakes Distilling Watkins Glen NY
A Cooking Class in Rome – Walks of Italy – Review
Lea shares her experience learning to make Pici Pasta with Amatriciana Sauce with Italian Chef David’s cooking class in Rome with Walks of Italy.
It’s Low, Slow and Good at Famous Dave’s Barbecue – Review
Just because the word “famous” is in front of your name doesn’t make it true but in the case of Famous Dave’s Barbecue, I’m a believer! Read our review.
7 Divine Dinners. A MSC Divina Food Review & Photo Essay
Say the word “cruise” and I don’t think of the islands – I think about what I ate! Here, I recount everything I ate on the MSC Divina complete with photos.
Experiencing Winnipeg Manitoba for the First Time
When given a chance to visit Winnipeg Manitoba by train & have a true Canadian adventure, author Michael Sonchy couldn’t say no. Here’s his trip report.
7 Hours in Boston: Clam Chowder, Crown Moulding & Crowded Subways
My first trip to Boston was by cruise ship. Here are my tips to check out the best of the city’s architecture, history & New England delights in 7 hrs!
La Vita Sicilia – For the Love of Food in Sicily
In Sicily, be it savoury or sweet, seafood or pasta there are many delicious flavours & foods to explore when you are enjoying La Vita Sicilia.
Exploring the Village at Blue Mountain Resort Collingwood
With accommodations, restaurants, bars, shops & activities the Village at Blue Mountain Resort in Collingwood Ontario has something for everyone.
Mojitos, Architecture and Art at the Lincoln Road Mall in Miami
When you think of Miami you think of South Beach…but one place that you should think of is Lincoln Road Mall just north of South Beach.
For the Love of Food Trucks in Scottsdale, Arizona
Before I travel to any city I try to get food recommendations. I prefer home cooking vs. the fancy stuff & always look for barbecue, diners or food trucks.
The Big Apple – in Ontario Canada
I have driven on the 401 both east and west – many, many times and saw the sign for The Big Apple — yet kept driving. After a trip to the Thousand Islands, we decided we would finally stop in and check it out. Driving into The Big Apple and seeing farm animals, including rabbits,… Continue reading The Big Apple – in Ontario Canada
I am a woman and I love beer – Toronto Festival of Beer
I’m a woman and I love beer. Not a Coors Light or a Budweiser, sorry boys. My expectations are high. I expect the type of beer that wows me with its overwhelmingly bitter taste, has the super flashy label and a funny saying underneath the bottle cap…a beer that makes me laugh out loud. As… Continue reading I am a woman and I love beer – Toronto Festival of Beer
What’s for Dinner? California Sandwiches – Toronto
I’ve eaten at California Sandwiches for probably 30 years. My husband introduced the mom and pop restaurant to me back when we were dating and at that time we used to go to the original restaurant on Claremont Street in the Little Italy area of Toronto. Started in 1967, this family-owned restaurant chain started as… Continue reading What’s for Dinner? California Sandwiches – Toronto
What’s for Dinner? Chinese Dinner with Mama
Honestly, I SPEAK Chinese. I really do! I’m Chinese – born and raised in Canada. My family is from a village in Southern China and we speak a variation of Cantonese. I speak Chinese or at least my family, and I think I speak Chinese. But, put me in a Chinese restaurant and I might… Continue reading What’s for Dinner? Chinese Dinner with Mama
Caplansky’s Delicatessen, Toronto, Canada – Review
Located just outside of Toronto’s Kensington Market, Caplansky’s Delicatessen is hardly something hidden and tucked away in the city – the bright blue and white front is not something you can easily miss.
Canada Day Ode to Tim Hortons
July 1st is Canada’s Birthday! In honour of Canada Day, I thought I would also profile another Canadian favourite – Tim Hortons.
The Taste of Travel – Memories of Food
The taste of certain foods bring back travel memories for me. We eat to survive, socialize and we even eat to forget…But, I eat to remember.
In Search of Empanadas in Old San Juan
Whenever I’m in a location where there is great latin cuisine like Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, I set out in search of the best empanadas.
McDonald’s Taro Pie – Memory Monday
Today’s Memory Monday photo of Taro Pie from McDonald’s comes courtesy of a friend and fellow traveller, Alan Chau. In case you are wondering there isn’t a problem with the photo and your eyes aren’t playing tricks with you, the taro is in fact purple. A man of few words Alan states the following… “McDonald’s… Continue reading McDonald’s Taro Pie – Memory Monday