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Marcus Wong

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About Marcus

Marcus Wong has been writing about food in the Greater Toronto Area for over a decade. Born in Hong Kong and raised in Unionville, he brings a lifelong appreciation for Cantonese and Pan-Asian cuisine to his restaurant reviews, alongside an enthusiasm for the increasingly diverse dining scene across Markham and Richmond Hill. He visits every restaurant he writes about, almost always more than once, and pays for his own meals.

Posts by Marcus(6)

Food & DiningApril 2, 2026

A Personal Guide to the Best Pho in Markham: Where to Find the Real Thing

A first-hand guide to the best pho restaurants in Markham and Richmond Hill. From The Pho Restaurant on Highway 7 to Pho Quinn near Markville Mall, discover where to find exceptional Vietnamese noodle soup.

Food & DiningMarch 31, 2026

Exploring Markham's Korean Food Scene: From Sizzling BBQ to Handmade Noodles

A personal guide to the best Korean restaurants in Markham and Richmond Hill. From tabletop BBQ to handmade kalguksu noodles, soon tofu, and fried chicken, discover the area's vibrant Korean food scene.

Food & DiningMarch 29, 2026

My Favourite Dim Sum Spots in Markham: A Personal Guide to the City's Best Dumplings

A personal, first-hand guide to the best dim sum restaurants in Markham, Ontario. From xiaolongbao at Ding Tai Fung to Cantonese classics at Casa Victoria, discover where to find exceptional dumplings.

Food & DiningMarch 26, 2026

My Favourite Korean BBQ Spots in Markham: An Honest, Meat-Loving Review

I have eaten my way through Markham's Korean BBQ scene and I have thoughts. Here is my honest breakdown of the best spots for sizzling beef, pork belly, and all-you-can-eat value.

Food & DiningMarch 25, 2026

The Best Dim Sum Spots in Markham: A Local's Honest Review

I've spent years eating my way through Markham's dim sum scene. Here's my honest take on the best spots — from classic Cantonese palaces to unexpected surprises.

Food & DiningMarch 23, 2026

Best Hidden Gem Restaurants in Markham You Need to Try in 2026

Forget the usual chains — discover Markham's best-kept dining secrets, from Vietnamese banh mi to Cantonese dessert houses and Japanese street food stalls that locals love.