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Full DisclosureThis blog post is written based upon a free meal provided by a chowtimes reader who has a connection to the owner of the restaurant. More details below.Last Saturday we had eight chowtimes readers joining us for a lunch and learn. Whil...

topics: dessert, fish, menu, restaurant, restaurant-review

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Shhh & don t tell anyone about this place.I am just kidding. I just wanted to catch your attention and read on.It had been a while since we had dim sum as a family. The beauty of having a blog is that you can easily figure exactly when the last time ...

topics: dim-sum, menu, restaurant, restaurant-review, richmond

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This should get you all excited.This post is not about just any restaurant.This restaurant is the newly opened restaurant by the same people behind Lao Shan Dong.A few weeks, I saw on Natalie s Facebook of pictures of the food she had at a restaurant...

topics: burnaby, coffee, cooking, dessert, fish

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Karl (of The Friday Lunch) met up again for lunch around the Metrotown area. Karl is a great lunch partner & lots of things to say and we do share the same interests too.BTW, I finally found out why he calls his blog the Friday Lunch. Karl goes out w...

topics: burnaby, menu, restaurant, restaurant-review, sushi

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This is the last post where we will say we were there after dropping off/before picking up our boys from their secret Olympic rehearsals . All the rehearsals actually gave us the chance to eat at a place where we normally do not go to.Their last pra...

topics: fish, menu, prawns, restaurant, restaurant-review

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The last two weeks had been a blast for all of us in Vancouver, hasn t it? Without a doubt, yesterday was the high point of the Olympic. We felt so proud of being Canadian and having hosted the world in this great sporting event. Hope the legacy now ...

topics: dining, downtown, menu, restaurant, restaurant-review

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There are so many Vancouver food bloggers these days that I could not even catch up reading all of them, let alone aware of all the new ones. However, there was one that caught my attention because he blogs about restaurants in Burnaby and a number o...

topics: burnaby, japanese-restaurants, menu, restaurant, restaurant-review

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I don t think many people see it turning out this way. All the restaurants in Metro Vancouver were all bracing themselves for the expected onslaught of customers during the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. It did not turn out that way.Instead, everyone were ...

topics: downtown, menu, restaurant, restaurant-review, restaurants

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In December last year, we came across a shop lot in Steveston that with sign saying that Zen will be re-opening. Well, Sam Lau s Zen Fine Chinese Cuisine restaurant had re-opened last week.Suanne and I had just booked for dinner on Friday, February 2...

topics: chinese-restaurants, crab, fish, fruit, menu

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Some of my friends at work told me that if I wanted to try spicy hot food, I should go and try the new restaurant on Kingsway just next door to Saffron. And they warned me that their food is super-duper hot. This had been on my radar for a few weeks ...

topics: burnaby, menu, restaurant, restaurant-review