Intrigued by all the buzz surrounding The Mackenzie Room, my partner and I embarked on an exciting culinary adventure to …
Restaurants
AnnaLena: Contemporary Canadian cuisine at its very best
If I had to sum up my dinner at AnnaLena in three words, I would go with impeccable, exceptional, and …
Suyo: unique Peruvian cuisine and cocktail bar in Mount Pleasant
I have food cravings ALL the time. But I would never have craved Peruvian food before dining at Suyo. Don’t …
Hawksworth: is it truly the best upscale restaurant in Vancouver?
Hawksworth is a contemporary Canadian restaurant located in the Rosewood Hotel Georgia. On its website, it states that it has …
Arike: outstanding Nigerian-inspired cuisine in West End
Hidden at the bottom of a flight of stairs below street level, Arike is a true hidden gem. This Nigerian-inspired …
The Fish Counter: quality comfort food made with local seafood
If you are looking for quality Fish and Chips, Fish Tacos or Clam Chowder, The Fish Counter is a solid …
Maenam: revisited Thai for an elevated dining experience
After a few failed attempts, I managed to dine at Maenam on a weekend without any reservation. This is quite …
Lunch Lady: delicious Vietnamese street food on the Drive
A couple of weeks ago, I was walking along Commercial Drive when I spotted a line up. Curious, I got …
Fufu Café: fluffy Japanese soufflé pancakes (and more…)
Have you ever heard of Japanese soufflé pancakes? If your answer to this question is no, I’m sorry to let …
Ask For Luigi: casual Italian with tasty handmade pasta
So I finally made it to Ask For Luigi. After hearing repeatedly that it was a great spot for Italian …
Breakfast Table: brunch with an Asian twist
In my never-ending list of brunch places to try, Breakfast Table was another hot spot that I was impatient to …
Stable House Bistro: surprises strike when you least expect them
When it comes to choosing my next culinary adventure, I usually heavily rely on word of mouth and Google reviews. …
Salmon n’ Bannock: Vancouver’s one and only Indigenous bistro
As a newcomer to Canada, I had been looking forward to trying Indigenous cuisine. I expected to find plentiful of …
Suika: laid-back Japanese bistro suited for a relaxed meal
I had been dying to go back to Raisu, until I randomly stumbled upon the Japanese bistro Suika on Broadway. …
Is Chambar’s Belgian brunch truly worth the hype?
My quest to find Vancouver’s best brunches is not close to come to an end. This time, I decided to …
House of Dosas: staple for authentic Sri Lankan food
The world is like a giant kitchen and I am desperately trying to eat everything it has to offer. Sampling …