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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

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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

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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

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When it comes to hot pot, Richmond has a lot of choices. As a matter of fact, most of the top Chinese hot pot restaurants are found in Richmond. Just to name a few & Chubby Lamb, Hot Pot One, Point Zero Four Fusion, Garden City Hot Pot, and Mongolian...

topics: chinese-restaurants, fish, menu, restaurant, restaurant-review

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It was one of those rare moments that everyone in the family collectively agree on what to eat.Usually the the weekend would start with us asking the boys what they wanted. I don t why we always do that because we almost always end up over-ruling the...

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

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The one meal I had always looked forward to each week is Friday dinner with Suanne. It is not that you don t already know that if you had been following this blog.The one place we had always wanted to go to is DB Bistro Moderne. Frankly, we held back...

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

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Excelsior had always been there for as long as I remember. Or at least I think it had always been there for a long time. I don t really know.For some reason we had not gone to the Brighouse Square strip mall for anything other than the rare trip to S...

topics: bakery, cafe, dining, menu, restaurant

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This is a continuation quest for a reader, Michelle who wrote to me to find restaurants which serve Shaobing. I contacted a few of my Taiwanese friends and two of them recommended me to this place which sells traditional Taiwanese Shaobing. So, I mad...

topics: restaurant, restaurant-review, restaurants, richmond

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In Vancouver, there are Chinese restaurants and there are Chinese restaurants.There are Chinese restaurants where you will only see Chinese customers. The sight of a Caucasian customer is rare. The real menu of these restaurants are in Chinese. The...

topics: chinese-restaurants, cooking, dining, menu, restaurant

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It is very hard not to get excited about this place.Like everyone else, we get excited over food that is good. The excitement doubles when it is cheap too. Actually, the excitement triples when it is also unexpectedly and ridiculously cheap.LotusRapp...

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