Best Selling Presotea Drinks
Presotea is a Taiwanese bubble tea chain which started in 2006. They currently have 300 franchise stores with international locations in Canada, China, Indonesia and …
Pan-Fried Gnocchi with Paderno Kitchenware
A quick, easy and comforting weekday meal needs just three things: gnocchi, olive oil and a fry pan. For some added fun, I go with …
Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver: Chinese Wedding Banquet
A few months ago, I attended a wedding held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Vancouver. The dinner reception featured a 10-course Chinese banquet. While …
Happy Hour at Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ Downtown
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ has been my go-to place for a Japanese Yakiniku dining experience where you grill bite-size meat and vegetables over a flaming charcoal …
Italian Food Kitsilano: Fiore Famiglia – Pizza & Pasta
Last month, I visited Fiore Famiglia in Kitsilano for dinner with some family and friends. Their focus is on simple, Italian dishes including pizzas and …
Lunch at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar Alberni Street
I recently ventured to The Keg on Alberni Street in Downtown Vancouver for lunch. I had never tried lunch there and was interested to see …
Newly Open: Spiritea at Aberdeen Centre
Newly open at Aberdeen Centre in Richmond is Spiritea, a modern tea house serving fruit and milk teas made with all-natural fruit, pastries and features …
Hon’s Wonton House Olympic Village Vancouver
In the past, I have declared that I’m a fan of Hon’s Wonton House. Growing up in Richmond in the 90s, Cantonese-style fast food was …
Chinese New Year Events in Metro Vancouver 2019
Chinese New Year 2019 is Tuesday, February 5, 2019 and this is the Year of the Pig. Find out where to celebrate Chinese New Year …
Easy Soup Idea: Pea and Bacon Soup
There’s nothing like a tasty, hearty soup to help you stay warm and cozy during winter. One very simple recipe that I like to make …
Best Selling Comebuy Drinks
Comebuy was founded in 2002 and is a smaller bubble tea chain compared to Chatime and Gong Cha with just 200 stores worldwide. Want to know what are the …
Montreal Chinatown Eats: Dragon’s Beard Candy
One of my most memorable eats in Montreal a few years back was a shop in Chinatown dedicated to making and selling Dragon’s Beard Candy. …
What You Need to Know about Dragon’s Beard Candy
My favourite Chinese, handmade sweet is Dragon’s Beard Candy. Around here in Vancouver, I typically find a vendor selling them at special events in town …
New Year’s Day Brunch Toronto 2019
Here is a list of restaurants in Toronto that are offering special New Year’s Day 2019 brunch menus this year. Please check with the restaurant for the …
foodora offering free alcohol delivery
Until Jan 1, foodora.ca customers can enjoy free alcohol delivery. Use the code “CHEERS” at checkout. foodora.ca alcohol vendors include Liberty Wine Merchants, Vancouver Urban …
New Year’s Day Brunch Vancouver 2019
Here is a list of restaurants in Metro Vancouver that are offering special New Year’s Day 2019 brunch menus this year. Please check with the restaurant for …
Seattle Dessert Spot: The Moo Bar
The Moo Bar is a dessert spot located in the South Lake Union area of Seattle. I came to know about the place after seeing …
Newly Open: Xing Fu Tang Vancouver
The latest entrant to Vancouver’s bubble tea scene is Taiwanese-based Xing Fu Tang. Their shop opened up a few weeks ago in the South Cambie …
Dockside Restaurant Christmas Brunch Buffet 2018
While there are many dining out options for Christmas in Vancouver (see list here), we decided on Granville Island’s iconic Dockside Restaurant for a Christmas …
Restaurants Open on Christmas in Vancouver 2018
Merry Christmas, everyone! If you’re looking to dine out for Christmas this year (see my list here) and didn’t plan ahead, chances are many of …
Starbucks Chicken Wrap Protein Box [Review]
When I visited the newly opened Starbucks in Blaine this past summer, I picked up a Starbucks Chicken Wrap Protein Box to try. Starbucks had …