Macanese African Chicken Recipe with BC Loong Kong Chicken

Inspired by my last visit to Macau, Macanese African chicken (非洲雞) is a crispy, saucy, spicy and coconut-y dish served best with rice! The roots of this chicken dish came from a Macau chef, Americo Angelo who discovered Piri Piri chicken in Africa and took that inspiration back to Macau. As he didn’t share his…

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Machi Machi Bubble Tea Shop Opens in Richmond + What you need to know

Taiwan’s Machi Machi has opened its second Lower Mainland location at Union Square Plaza in Richmond, BC. To mark the opening of the new store, this location will serve the newest Japan’s Shizuoka Matcha Series on the menu. Japan’s Shizuoka Matcha Series Matcha is often produced in the Southern parts of Japan and Machi Machi’s…

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South Korea’s NeNe Chicken brings Popular Korean Fried Chicken to Vancouver

NeNe Chicken, one of South Korea’s most popular fried chicken chains has now opened in Vancouver. Known for their famous Original and Swicy Chicken, NeNe Chicken’s secret batter-dip method keeps their meat extra juicy and the coating super crispy! Everything you need to know about NeNe Chicken 1. Brand History NeNe Chicken was founded in…

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Kouign Amann is A Bread Affair’s newest pastry

A Bread Affair recently launched kouign amann on its menu. Just in time for Spring, these buttery croissant-like pastries are currently available in four flavours: Earl Grey Milk Tea, Coconut Black Sesame, Nouveau Nutella and Traditional Earl Grey Milk Tea The Earl Grey Milk Tea is dolloped on top of the traditional kouign amann. I…

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The Story Cafe is Richmond’s must go for brunch and dinner

The Story Cafe is making a name for itself in Richmond’s brunch and dinner scene. From its famous fried chicken bennies to the $30 New York Surf and Turf, the food is hotel quality because it is prepared by chefs from Fairmount, Westin, Hyatt and more. Brunch items to order Fried Chicken Bennies The crispy…

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Bobasaur is Vancouver’s DIY bubble tea kit for a good cause

Bobasaur is a DIY bubble tea kit with a mission to donate all proceeds to Feeding America and Food Banks Canada. These kits along will be available from now till February 2nd and is the perfect gift for bubble tea lovers. What’s included in the boba kits? With Bobasaur’s DIY boba kits, you can all…

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Tokyo Katsu-sand serves Japanese Katsu Sandwiches in Downtown Vancouver

Tokyo Katsu-sand brings the sought-after sandwiches we know and love from Japan to the heart of Vancouver Downtown. They feature four sandwiches: Gyu-Katsu, Tonkatsu, Ebi Katsu and Chicken Katsu. Gyu-Katsu Gyu Katsu is their best seller and it is a deep fried AAA strip loin beef sandwich. The meat was very tender and the panko…

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New Gong cha in New Westminster

Gong cha opened a new franchise in New Westminster at 900 Carnarvon St #103. They have an absolutely beautiful space with signature drinks like the Brown Sugar Oolong Milk Tea with coffee jelly! Located at the bottom of a new rental condo, they are right across from the Save On Foods’ complex. They have social…

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Kun’s Omakase Bar is Steveston’s Best Kept Secret for Japanese food

Kun’s Omakase Bar‘s name says it all – they offer Japanese food that is focused on highlighting the quality of different fish and seafood. Their Chef Special Omakase is not available right now due to Covid-19 but their menu has a variety of delectable bites. New Winter Menu Items Sun Seeker Oysters with Caviar &…

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