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Eric "Secret Asian Man" C.'s Profile

Things To See. People To Do.

Single? Pretending to be single? Maybe you're just a social butterfly or a trendwhore. Regardless of your reasons/flaws, spend some time at these places in Vancouver and you'll surely find yourself in the graces of good company or at least good conversation.

1. Hapa Izakaya

1479 Robson St
Vancouver, BC V6G 1C1
(604) 689-4272

Categories: Japanese, Tapas Bars

Neighbourhood: West End

Update - 8/19/2010

They continue to impress me. All the servers are wonderfully helpful and delightful.

I continue to make Hapa Izakaya on Robson my personal "Cheers".

They've changed some menu items by taking away a few of my favourites, however they have replaced them…More »

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1/18/2009
Hapa Izakaya has grown to be one of my favourite spots for food in Vancouver. The owner, Justin, has… Read more »

2. Guu With Garlic

1698 Robson St
Vancouver, BC V6G 1C7
(604) 685-8678

Categories: Japanese, Tapas Bars

Neighbourhood: West End

Update - 8/22/2010

Guu continues to be guu'd after all these years.

I'm a big fan of izakayas known for small dishes meant for sharing. The more people you bring, the more different dishes you can sample. On this trip, I brought my mom and my sister and they both…More »

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1/18/2009
I'm always on the fence about going here. On one hand, the food is phenomenal. The other, the waits… Read more »

3. Sip Lounge

1117 Granville St
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1M1
(604) 687-7474

Categories: Wine Bars, Canadian (New), Tapas Bars

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District

2/8/2009

I was told by everyone that the Beer-battered Fries were the way to go. No one was lying. In fact, our table ordered three plates worth.

I'm not too sure what was in the light green dip that accompanied the piles of delicious potato sticks, but it was…More »

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4. Sushi California

501A North Rd
Burnaby, BC V3J
(604) 931-8284

Category: Sushi Bars

Update - 8/20/2010

Bought some takeout yesterday... Got the Spicy Tuna Sashimi Don and an Assorted Deluxe Sashimi.

The Spicy Tuna Sashimi is like crack. Seriously. It's curiously awesome.

The Assorted Sashimi was quite good as well. It had three pieces of all things…More »

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1/18/2009 First to Review
So many great things to say about this smallish sushi joint. From the servers to the sushi chefs,… Read more »

5. L'Hermitage Hotel

788 Richards St
Vancouver, BC V6B 3A4
(778) 327-4100

Category: Hotels

Neighbourhood: Downtown

Update - 8/17/2010 ROTD 5/7/2011

It was so nice, I stayed twice.

Upon this visit, I was pleasantly surprised to see a card sitting atop a counter in the room which welcomed me back. This was huge for me, as I frequent the same hotels often during my travels and this is the first time…More »

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2/8/2009
I am so glad I chose to stay here. L'hermitage Hotel may have possibly changed my thoughts on which… Read more »

6. Zogs Dogs

4340 Sundial Cres RR 4
Whistler, BC V0N 1B4
(604) 938-6644

Categories: Hot Dogs, Burgers

7/31/2010

It's Friday @ 2am, do you know where your kids are? They are probably causing trouble around here. Zogs attracts the late night crowd for eats due to their multiple poutine variations. Unfortunately, that brings people from all walks of life.

On this…More »

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