Hands down the best customer service I've experienced at a modern bistro: the perfect combination of attentiveness, friendliness, good timing and conversation (without breathing down your neck).
Atmosphere & Service: This contemporary decorated…More »
Categories:
Performing Arts,
Tapas Bars
Neighbourhoods: South Cambie, Riley Park
Who knew Sundays could be sexy? Besides the barely dressed cheerleaders during American football season or that hot priest I've had my eye on, I've always assumed that Sunday was a time for dim summing, afternoon napping and cleaning - nothing overly…More »
Category:
Seafood
Neighbourhood: Riley Park
Indulge in picturesque Vancouver scenery on a bright morning for brunch or cozy-up with blankets and the fireplace on their heated patio for drinks after dinner.
Atmosphere & Service: Splurge and impress a date, gather the troops and empty out your…More »
Category:
Mexican
Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant
I like you if you make my-someone-special smile and sweat :)
Sweat - One of Zocalo's sustainability initiatives must be energy reduction because we were sweating like piggies in a roaster. The dinner we had on this hot summer's night turned up…More »
Categories:
Delis,
Canadian (New),
Local Flavour
Neighbourhood: Downtown
This is such a cute little spot. I came here for lunch and the ambiance is the perfect combination of modern sophistication with a hint of casualness in their cafeteria style setting. And the best part is that they have a decent selection of wines to…More »
Categories:
Wine Bars,
Tapas/Small Plates
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Gastown
Alcohol Injected Mustard = Way to my Heart. Wait staff make it easy for newbies to experience the beauty of wine and food pairing.
Food: Pick 3 meats, 3 cheeses and 3 condiments.
Dig Dish Dish: NY Styled corn beef with Guinness mustard. Jam is TD4…More »
Categories:
Canadian (New),
Pubs
Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant
One of the rare times I succumb to hipsterish locations. And yes, Cascade did it to me!
Classic drinks and good wine list. Haven't had the food yet but the reviews look good so I'm going back.
Category:
Latin American
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Gastown
Trendy restaurant and tongue-lickingly good nouveau Latin cuisine.
White sangria and tapas dinner was perfect for me and my girlfriend.
The food is modern-without-pretentious presentation and small tapas menu makes it easy to pick good dishes.
Loves me…More »
Newschool Mexican in a cozy bumpin' atmosphere, me likee :)
Great place to catch up with friends and knock back a couple (maybe more :P) mojitos.
Food: Only been there once but I was impressed by the dishes balance in textures.
i.Heart: Soft shell…More »
Category:
Tapas Bars
Neighbourhoods: Grandview-Woodlands, The Drive
They say: Great selection of beer served with modern tapas.
I say: This place made me love German beer and drinking after work. So-so during the day but bumpin' at night.
Ambiance: A good place to unwind after work. I love sitting at the bar. It can…More »
Categories:
Japanese,
Tapas Bars
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Gastown
Oh ehm gee, it's so guud!
They got me hooked on salmon and 7 friends (i.Heart quirky dish names) and Japanese cocktails.
The last time I came here, I brought with me a couple friends that have never tried Japanese tapas/fusion - they adored this open…More »
Category:
French
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Gastown
This time they sat us next to the piano, I really had to hold back from breaking out in my Lang Lang ways *neh-nah neh-nah neh-néh-nèh-nah-nàh*
Craving muscles and wine, like I usually do on a Wednesday afternoon, I decided to meet my girlfriend here…More »
Cute French bistro with excellent customer service. Come here to catch up with an old friend or on a… Read more »
Tasty Japanese tapas and chillin' lounge. A buzzin' place for afterschool drinks - kind of like a Japanese version of Joey's.
F&D: Unique take on Japanese tapas with nice presentation. Plates are great for sharing. Diverse drink menu with…More »
A Banana's Guide (13)My taste buds are trained and prepared for battle always ^_^ Hi-yah! *drop kick*From Chinese pastries, to traditional dinner, BBQ and XLB (xiao long bao), these are my favourite places to satisfy my cravings. |
Get Your Slurp On (6)Slurp your way to the finish line - I'll race 'ya! My favourite Asian noodle joints. |
Hippie Service Syndrome (8)Local. Delicious. Independent. Places where I will suffer in lengthy line ups and understaffed kitchens. Places that give me the perfect excuse for a long lunch with a good friend :) |
Sushi in Burnaby-ish. Best Bang for your Buck (5)Burnaby/Lougheed. It's not the trendiest place to eat and you won't find fusion of any kind but I've discovered places that will satisfy any sushi lover (even the ones that call themselves foodies) for a good value.p.s. I try to bring my own containers since most municipalities don't recycle styrofoam yet *tear drops for Mother Earth*. It's a bit dorky, I know. |
SFU Burnaby Student Eats (7)Places with cheap prices, decent food and easy to get to for any SFU Burnaby student. From bubble tea, to bar food, to all of our favourites - good sushi!Unwind after exams or fill up for studying! Since the food up on campus makes me want to change universities, I decided to gather my foodie knowledge for my fellow SFU Burnaby students :) |
Do Da Dim Sum La (10)*Honger peace sign* My top 10 favourite places to go for dim sum ordered by taste. |
"Chocolate bunnies make me smile."
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Burnaby, BC
Yelping SinceOctober 2008
Things I Lovesummer 10pms, beaches, condiments, runny eggs, food porn, my wok, my piano, syndication, google maps, belly dancing
Find Me Inred lipstick and a leopard jumpsuit.
My HometownVancouver, BC
My Blog Or Website When I'm Not Yelping...I'm skip-dancing around the house in circles singing to Spiderman.
Why You Should Read My ReviewsI love ketchup on my buns and mustard on my dog.
My Second Favourite Website The Last Great Book I ReadThe Way We Eat by Peter Singer
My First ConcertPlease don't laugh at me. I mean Christina Aguilera.
My Favourite MovieSharkwater, Face Off, City of Angels, Infernal Affairs
My Last Meal On EarthChar sui on a bed of steamed rice with lots of sauce, gui lan and Tsing Tao.
Don't Tell Anyone Else But...I'm a hippie at heart.
Most Recent DiscoveryAlmond soy milk.
Current CrushMr. Mayor Gregor