aggregated from: Chow Times

I gotta listen better to chowtimes readers.Like I said in the earlier post, we get the best recommendations for good food from our readers. This is another one.You see, we received two strong recommendations on Sakura Sushi and did not take it seriou...

topics: crab, restaurant, restaurant-review, richmond, salmon

aggregated from: Beyond Robson

The House of Switzerland opened on Friday, exactly one week before the Opening Ceremonies. Located in Bridges Restaurant on Granville Island, the two-storey yellow structure will be adorned with the red and white colours of Switzerland until February...

topics: granville-island, restaurant

aggregated from: Chow Times

*** THIS NEW RESTAURANT IS WORTH CHECKING OUT ***I don t normally call out a restaurant in RED BOLD letters but this one excites me and is worth noting.It is common knowledge that Suanne and I get a lot of recommendations from our readers. These reco...

topics: coffee, crab, restaurant, restaurant-review, richmond

aggregated from: Chow Times

My writing is seriously backlogged.Suanne and I had a lot of good eating lately and am so excited to write about them but I simply had no time to sit down with a good stretch of time to write. You see, I am a slow writer. I take about 30 minutes to g...

topics: menu, restaurant, writer

aggregated from: Chow Times

This is just a quickie post since I had already done an in-depth review of Chef Todd s 12B Underground Kitchen in this post here.My first visit to 12B was when I joined a group of Vancouver Chowhounds. That was back in December last year. That sittin...

topics: diner, halibut, liquor, menu, restaurant

aggregated from: Chow Times

Freebie time again!McDonalds USA sent us another stack of Be Our Guest cards for give away to chowtimes readers.This time it is for McDonalds latest addition to the new Snack Wrap Line the Mac Snack Wrap.Look at the picture above. What a beauty ...

topics: cheese, restaurant

aggregated from: Chow Times

It was another one of those days when we had to send the boys to their Olympic Ceremony practices. We had given up trying to get any info from them. Our fear is that we will NOT be able to watch it on TV on the day of because we could end up having t...

topics: restaurant, restaurant-review

aggregated from: Chow Times

Alright.Some of you might remember that I blogged about Richmond s answer to Vancouver s Japadog last summer. That post generated quite an active discussion not only on chowtimes.com but a picture from that post also made it into a discussion thread ...

topics: restaurant, restaurant-review, richmond, sushi

aggregated from: Nancyland, Vancouver Foodie Fun

Okay, I feel a bit duped. I should have known better. I could tell something was up. I saw some subtle signs that made my foodie senses tingle. Of course, I didn't pay enough attention to them. Little details about the appearance seemed a bit ou...

topics: burnaby, downtown, menu, prawns, restaurant

aggregated from: Chow Times

Complete Disclosure:Suanne and I were invited by the Tangthai Cuisine of Thailand for a tasting session. This post is based upon the complimentary tasting session.Some of the best Thai cuisine restaurants that we had tasted was at Tangthai on Broadwa...

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