Richmond, BC offers some of the most authentic Shanghai cuisines in Canada. So, every time I visit, I have to have my Shanghai dim sum fix. Now, for those not in the know, “Dim sum” is the Cantonese pronunciation for snacks while “Dian Xin” is the Mandarin pronunciation. Many regions in China boast their own … More Shanghai Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings) Face-Off | Richmond, BC
I travelled to Richmond, BC for Chinese New Year in Feb. 2024. After dim sum at Sun Sui Wah in Vancouver on a Saturday, we decided to visit Granville Island. The last time I was there was over 10 years ago. Granville Island is a wonderful place to visit. There’s plenty to see, do, and … More The Sandbar Seafood Restaurant | Granville Island, Vancouver BC
I spent Christmas in Montreal last year. My family informed me that we would be dining at one of the trendy Japanese restaurants that’s loved by locals the night before Christmas Eve. This was a first visit for all of us. When we arrived at the restaurant, I thought we were at the wrong place. … More A Japanese Restaurant Named “Fleurs et Cadeaux” | Montreal, QC
Vietnamese cuisine, renowned for its vibrant flavours and aromatic dishes, has seamlessly woven itself into the fabric of Winnipeg’s culinary scene. The heart of the city, particularly the central and west areas, plays host to some of the finest Vietnamese spots. After savouring numerous options, here are my top three picks: Viva Restaurant 📍505 Sargent … More Top 3 Vietnamese Restaurants in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Whenever I’m in the mood for reasonably priced Japanese and Korean food in South Winnipeg, my go-to choice is Momo Japanese and Korean restaurant, located at 40-2855 Pembina Hwy. While not the biggest establishment, Momo’s cozy atmosphere adds to the overall dining experience. One dish that I always find myself ordering is the Soon Tofu … More Momo Japanese and Korean Restaurant: Affordable South Winnipeg Dining
My parents have been raving about Bistro 330 for months. I finally had the pleasure to visit a few weeks ago. It’s a cozy little gem tucked away in the heart of La Salle, Manitoba. For starters, we ordered the ½ LB Mussels and Warm Crab + Jalapeno Dip. If you’re a fan of seafood, … More Bistro 330, Small-Town Dining Bliss
As the Covid-19 restrictions are slowly being lifted, my friends and I decided to get together for Chinese hotpot one evening a few weeks ago. Chinese hot pot (火锅) is easy to prepare and fun to eat especially with a group of people. You can literally have it all year round. What You Need Food … More Chinese Hotpot – a Perfect Stay at Home Meal During Covid-19
This summer is warmer than expected. Every time I ask myself “what should I wear”, I tend to choose dresses over skirts and shorts. Let’s face it, dresses are easy to throw on. Unlike wearing skirts and shorts, I don’t have to think about which tops to pick especially when I am pressed for time. … More How To Wear A Dress in Summer 2019
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