By now, I’m sure many of you Vancouverites have heard of Matsuzushi, a Japanase mom and pop establishment located in Port Moody best known for their affordable omakase. Omakase is a Japanese phrase that translates to ‘I’ll leave it up to you’ where patrons entrust the chef to serve the best he has to offer … Continue reading Matsuzushi
As an avid ramen lover, I’m always searching for a new place to try out. Sometimes I just can’t help myself but revisit old favourites over and over again. Living in the Tri-Cities, there aren’t many good options around for a comforting bowl of ramen compared to Vancouver, so whenever I get the chance to … Continue reading Hokkaido Ramen Santouka
L’Éclair de Génie is the newest sweet addition to join the dessert scene in Vancouver. Located in the heart of downtown, this Paris-based pastry shop is best known for their rotating flavours of unique éclairs. This is their first North American location with over twenty locations worldwide to date. For those of you who are … Continue reading L’Éclair de Génie
Savio Volpe is truly a dining experience to be genuinely savoured. Recently voted as ‘Best New Restaurant' by Vancouver Magazine, the team behind Savio Volpe offers rustic Italian fare with focus on fresh local ingredients featuring house-made pastas. The menu will rotate according to what’s seasonal, but they do keep a few of their most … Continue reading Savio Volpe
It's been well over a year since I started this whole blogging thing and I'm glad that my blog is still alive. Well kind of! There's always that fear of starting something new and not sticking to it. But I'm glad to have the support and guidance from friends and loved ones who continue to encourage … Continue reading Turkish Donair
Nothing excites me more than a scrumptious meal after a good hike. And by scrumptious, I mean doughnuts and coffee! Last weekend, the weather was perfect for a hike so the boyfriend and I headed over to North Vancouver to check out Quarry Rock Hike. Quarry Rock is undoubtedly one of the most popular hikes … Continue reading Honey Doughnuts & Goodies
When it comes to flavour profiles, Thai cuisine as exotic as it is, needs no introduction. Every dish requires the careful balance of at least two major flavours to taste right. Think sweet, sour, spicy, and savoury. Bai Bua Thai is a solid Thai restaurant with something for everyone. This family run establishment that mainly … Continue reading Bai Bua Thai Cuisine
