My Happy Food & Travel Picks
With LAM Beverages’s instant and vegan Vietnamese coffee, you’ll enjoy a stronger cup of coffee in an unhurried way.
Hoshi Japanese Cuisine Restaurant serves dishes that embody the various prefectures of Japan and their cultural foods. They specialize in Kaiseki, a multi-course seasonal set menu that must be pre-ordered in advance and regularly, they have an all day menu and Teishoku, lunch meal set. The Chef has an incredible culinary experience, “apprentice Chef of…
Atealier by Chatime is their upscale and innovative tea shop that combines aesthetics with immerse experiences. Being the first pop-up in Downtown Vancouver, Atealier differs from other Chatime stores for its higher end ingredients like hand-whisked Kyoto matcha, butterfly pea flowers, and organic espresso. Here is Atealier’s signature must try items Trio Cup Available exclusively…
Chef’s Choice Chinese Cuisine is Vancouver’s newest dim sum restaurant serving dim sum with traditional techniques that are rooted in Hong Kong culture. The 10 dishes listed below are among the must-try menu items, ranging from steamed supreme seafood consommé filled dumplings to gingery char siu puff pastry. 1) Nostalgic Seafood Consommé Dumplings (懷舊灌湯餃) These…
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…
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…
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…
Marché Mon Pitou is a French cafe, bistro and market where you can enjoy a nice cup of coffee, freshly baked bread and pastries and a playful croque madame with a dreamy béchamel sauce. Located at 1387 W 7th Ave, it is at a walkable distance to Granville Island and they carry French imported produce…
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…
Jay Chou endorsed Machi Machi has arrived in Vancouver. Here is what to expect of this Taiwanese bubble tea brand!
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