“Kissass Rice 2.0″, “Calamari - Done the Right Way”, “Gone Fishing”, and “Rye So Messy Chicken Wings” @ Torafuku.
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Calamari – “Done the Right Way”
I’m quite impressed by the Vancouver Chinatown scene nowadays. There has been quite a few new, cool restaurants in the area. I went to try another - Torafuku, the other day. Again, it was a modern, fusion Japanese concept. There were booths and a communal table as well. Everything was tapas style so we ordered… Continue reading Calamari – “Done the Right Way”
Green garlic bread and Mentaiko @ SPAGHeTEI
SPAGHeTEI!
Update: This restaurant has permanently closed. I did not and will not give up on my noodle journey in Vancouver. The time, I had Japanese spaghetti at SPAGHeTEI on Robson. I never had Japanese-style spaghetti before but I knew I wouldn’t be disappointed, as this was approved by my favourite fellow foodies (try saying that a… Continue reading SPAGHeTEI!
Dan Dan Noodles, Braised Duck Noodles and Taiwanese Beef Noodles @ Fat Mao
Noodles!
We were in Chinatown, Vancouver and wanted to get a quick bite to eat, so my brother suggested a new fusion noodle place - Fat Mao. I was immediately impressed by the modern decor and open kitchen concept of the place. Another interesting point was the Japanese manga influence as there were manga lying around… Continue reading Noodles!
1. Chicken waffle and shrimp tacos @ Urban Cowboy2. Aji de Gallina @ Rico Peru3. Beef taco, curry noodles and beef dumplings @ Sula Wok4. Pork belly and BBQ pork tacos @ Angry Dragonz
Food overload!
It’s been a while since I blogged. My apologies. I haven’t been too adventurous with my taste buds lately - until Saturday that is. What happened on Saturday, you might ask? It was the Ottawa Food Truck Rally, of course! I have always wanted to go to food truck festivals but have always managed to… Continue reading Food overload!
1. Whole wheat bagel with sundried tomatoes cream cheese @ Leo’s bagel2. Fried egg bun @ Momofuku Noodle Bar.3. Spicy miso ramen @ Momofuku Noodle Bar.4. The crowd @ NJ Transit Platform - Penn Station
NYC Day 3: Food and Shopping Galore!
Some of my friends wanted to check out the rest of the tourist attractions before leaving, so it’s the perfect time for me to enjoy some time with food. I looked up the best breakfast place in the financial district where we stayed and came across The Brooklyn Breakfast Food Truck. Unfortunately, it was not… Continue reading NYC Day 3: Food and Shopping Galore!
