MJNL and I are putting together a list of restaurants we have been to or would like to try out.
Ajisen Ramen (if you feel like spicy soup noodles, they are pretty cheap and good- 2 sites, 1 in north york and 1 in Markham) http://www.ajisen.ca/ 5229 Yonge St. Just North of North York Center 416.223.0618 Free Parking For Ajisen Customers Norton Ave. Parking Lot 1/2 Block North of Ajisen Ramen MARKHAM: 7010 Warden Ave., Unit 23 NW corner of Warden Ave. & Steeles 905.470.6318 Casa Mia Trattoria (Small and intimate Italian restaurant right next to No Frills, intersects with Avenue road- good place to take your boyfriend/husband! The staff is friendly) 352 Melrose Avenue Toronto ON Phone: 416 849-6622 http://casamiatrattoria.com/ Hanabi Sushi (order the chef's choice- I guarentee that you will be full, and it's ~$12 including taxes for each person) 4188 Finch Ave. East, Unit 18A Scarborough M1S 4T6 416-332-4777 Karoon Restaurant (Persian restaurant- we tried the combo platter for 2 (~$35). They renovated after we went there, so I don't know what the food is like since the renovation. The service was not the greatest if you care about that, but kebabs were tasty) 5 Glen Cameron Road Thornhill, ON Lemon Bistro (good fine dining restaurant, it's a very tiny restaurant and service is excellent, ~$27/person with no alcohol- we all had appetizer, entree, cranberry juice and dessert) 76 Main Street North Markham, Ontario http://www.lemonbistro.com/lemonbistro/wikiData/lemon/Home.jsp Megas (Greek Restaurant that had yummy Mousaka beef) 402 Danforth Avenue Toronto, Ontario M4K 1P3 Tel: (416) 466-7771 http://www.megasrestaurant.com/ Mela Indian Cuisine (good Indian food- Korma is yummy- food is not very oily or greasy) 1921 Avenue Road Toronto, ON M5M 4A2 Get Directions (416) 782-9934 http://www.melaindiancuisine.com/ Nakwon (Paradise) Korean Restaurant (yummy food with a bunch of great sides) 5594 Yonge St North York, ON M2N 5S4 (416) 590-1435 http://smokespoutinerie.com/main.html http://www.torontolife.com/guide/restaurants/japanese/hiro-sushi/ http://www.mikadorestaurant.ca/lunch.html http://www.mikadorestaurant.ca/lunch.html. (mori 416-260-8588) http://rodneysoysterhouse.com/RodneysOysterHouse/dining.htm