In addition to the Grand Tasting, I have also attended two other events hosted by the Vancouver International Wine Festival, and one of them the PICA Kitchen Party, my favourite event of all. It was held at the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts (PICA) at Granville Island. It features international …
Restaurant Review
2020 Burgermania is back at Glowbal
I have heard so much about Glowbal’s Burgermania since last year, but I never got a chance to try it until this year. I am both excited and surprised by the varieties of burgers Glowbal is offering. From March 16 to 27, diners can enjoy one of five full-sized burgers, …
Mello: a Korean-Style Donut Shop in Chinatown
After giving Mello a second chance, I am confident to provide the following review. I tried most of the flavours on my second visit, especially focusing on the mini donuts. Mello is located on East Pender Street in Chinatown, right next to Umaluma Dairy-Free Gelato. They feature Korean-style filled donuts …
More Northern Vietnamese Cuisine: Hanoi Old Quarter Restaurant
On my second stop on Victoria Drive, I decided to try the sister restaurant of Mr. Red Cafe, Hanoi Old Quarter Restaurant. Similar to Viet Mama Cafe, they feature fresh and high-quality ingredients and don’t use any MSG in their dishes. It is clean, cozy, and spacious. It can get …
Tom Sushi: A Hidden Gem on Davie Street
Tom Sushi is a hidden gem on Davie Street, and it was initially discovered by my friend, Andrew. After seeing him going almost every day, I decided to try it with Mr. I asked for some recommendations prior to going because I often order the wrong items in new restaurants! …