On the Vancouver Magazine's 101 Things to Taste list:
Tuna and Melon Granite: a unique dish with chunks of tuna sashimi, dashi jelly, and bits of iced sweet melon, finished with a soy. Multiple flavours and textures combined to create a dish that's a…More »
Consistency, consistency, consistency!
One of my favourite restaurants, because of their consistency…
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Category:
Japanese
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
Of the chain of Guus, I probably like this one the least. I don't know exactly what it is, but the whole signature atmosphere is just not present.
This location is within Aberdeen Center, on the second floor.
The space is a bit empty, not like the…More »
Categories:
Japanese,
Tapas Bars
Neighbourhood: West End
A spontaneous Friday night out lead us to craving some izakaya. What other place to go but Guu? After a long hiatus from this location (I love Guu Garden too much,) we came here in hopes of getting a seat. Luckily, there was a opening in the elevated…More »
Categories:
Japanese,
Tapas/Small Plates,
Tapas Bars
Neighbourhood: West End
With their 'no regular' menu theme, I'm interested as to what new creations they come up with.
Their menu consists of Kobachi dishes-which are small bite sized dishes for $3.80. There's an assortment of items, such as marinated eggplant, deep fried…More »
Categories:
Japanese,
Tapas Bars
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Gastown
Guu Gastown!! They know how to do izakaya right!
On a rainy weekday night, the place was almost full. We were able to get a window seat that overlooks Water Street. This one has a different atmosphere: being on the second floor,and it's a bit more…More »
Categories:
Japanese,
Tapas/Small Plates
Neighbourhood: Fairview Slopes
Get the Kakuni Pork Belly bibimbap. They have perfected this stone bowl rice with a flavourful pork belly, dried shrimp, and scallions, mixed together with a sweet sauce when served. The result-every grain of rice is coated in the sauce, and the hot…More »
Suika! Suika!
Such a cute name! (Suika means watermelon in Japanese.) Newly opened at Broadway &…
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Category:
Japanese
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Yaletown
One dish:
BBQ Unagi Yakiudon
Udon noodles mixed with teriyaki butter sauce served with bbq eel, egg , green onions and seaweed. You will not regret this. A sweet sauce, with the creaminess of the butter...and then the eel. It's pretty amazing.
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My experience here could have been better if I had not been rushed throughout my dinner.
I managed…
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Categories:
Japanese,
Soup,
Tapas Bars
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
A completely new menu that has all the goodness of G-Men ramen?! Oh yes, I'm totally in.
With even more options that before, I'm glad there's once again a place in Richmond that can satisfy my ramen craving when I want it.
A whole new menu, with lots…More »
Love Zakkushi for being different. For filling up my stomach with skewers and skewers of yummy food. For allowing me to create my own mixed drinks (rum+lychee+sprite!).
On a random Saturday night, J and I decide to try this Main location out. Tucked…More »
Categories:
Japanese,
Tapas Bars,
Tapas/Small Plates
Neighbourhood: West End
Sea Urchin Bimbimbap.
That's all you really need to know about Kingyo. A hot sizzling stone bowl, with prawn, squid, salmon caviar, rice, topped with sea urchin and doused with a sweet sauce. Each grain of rice is coated with a hint of the sea urchin…More »
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1346 Useful, 314 Funny, and 945 Cool
Vancouver, BC
Yelping SinceNovember 2009
Things I Lovespontaneity, road trips, toro sashmi, photography, the beach, pretty earrings, scrambled eggs, rummaging, secret roads, sweet songs, sunshine, ice cream, being with you.
My HometownVancouver, BC
My Last Meal On EarthSeared scallops, toro sashimi, matcha latte, creme brulee
Most Recent DiscoveryTeh Tarik
Current CrushYou know who you are.