Vancouver BC Got a traditional French baguette to make beef dip tonight. Faubourg is a french patisserie here in Vancouver. If your looking for a great lunch, or traditional Macarons, or […]
Earl’s Test Kitchen
Vancouver BC Stop number two on our crawl today. Just around the corner from Joey Burrard. I said to Merilynn, “the Dynamite roll at Earl’s is fantastic, let’s go try it […]
Joey Burrard
Vancouver BC Happy hour crawl downtown today! Starting at Joey Burrard. What’s better? Joey, Earls or Cactus Club? Send me a comment. Beer of the day Okanagan Spring 1516 Crisp and […]
Bruncheria
New West Stop! You’re at the Bruncheria in New Westminster. This is what greets you at the front when you arrive for your meal. How does this first impression grab you? […]
Han Lin Noodle House
New West BC So if you like having your food chucked at you on plastic plates and being crammed in like cattle this is the place for you. But it’s also […]
L’Onore Pizza
New West BC Another neopolitan pizza place here in New West. Simple pepperoni this time. Undercarriage was good, but personally I like it crispier. Maybe a touch more salt in the […]
Highlights by Re-up BBQ
New West BC I love BBQ. I mean really love it. I keep trying to find good BBQ here. It’s not quite like Texas where you need to go a block […]
Pizzeria Ludica
New West BC Tonight we needed some comfort food. We tried the B.A.T pizza and creamy tomato basil soup. The B.A.T pizza is bacon, arugula and fresh tomato. It’s a neopolitan […]
Carl’s Jr
Surrey BC In the past I’ve usually had pretty good burgers here Not today. I had a Carl’s burger. Ok I will admit that even though it looked terrible, the bun […]
Cockney Kings
New West BC As usual the fish and chips here were excellent. And that’s including an hour delay after picking up our meal due to a fire and resulting gong show […]
Bombay Bistro
New Westminster BC Tonight we thought we would give the mango butter chicken. Now I normally don’t see mango butter chicken on the menu, just a mango curry chicken, so let’s […]
Twisted Fork
Gastown, Vancouver BC After a stop at our favorite Vinyl shop we wanted to hit a place for lunch. We walked around Gastown a bit and found a place with a […]
Milano Coffee
Vancouver BC After breakfast I needed some coffee. Rather than my normal, boring and too often less than great latte at Starbucks, I decided to pop back into Milano. It was […]
The Taphouse
Surrey BC Continuing my foray into their new trial menu, I tried the fish tacos. Ya they are pretty good. I always prefer grilled fish, not fried, in tacos. Mostly for […]
Donuteria
New Westminster BC Tried the Margarita donut today. So this may not be the most visually appealing donut ever, well actually it’s quite possibly the least visually appealing donut ever, but […]
Cockney Kings
New West BC Another stop at our current.favorite Chippy and it did not disappoint. Two piece combo, salmon and halibut. Both were excellent. Moist and crispy. Chips were great too, though […]
Doppio Zero Pizza
Coquitlam BC The quest continues for great pizza…. Quattro Formagio con Capicollo tonight. Fior di latté, reggiano, scamorza and gorganzola. With spicy Capicollo! The gorganzola was a nice touch. At first […]
Akash Chaat House
Surrey BC Have you been for Chaat? If not you should! It’s Indian street food. Though in this particular instance not on the street. But all over India food like these […]
The Taphouse
Surrey BC At long last, a new chef in the house. They are still pushing that awful old menu, but they do have a small features me u that they are […]
Caitlyn’s Macarons
New West BC I’m a sucker for a good macaron. These are made by a young lady in New West and boy these are great. 4 flavours, fruity pebbles, cinnamon bun, […]
Indian Courtyard
New Westminster BC It was Mummy Daughter date night around here tonight but I got to sit in on dinner. For Indian food I’d sit in on my daughter’s three hour […]
Bordertown Mexican Grill
Blaine WA Yay my Nexus card came. But whoops, forgot to activate it. The CBP guard was nice enough to let us on though. Phew! Been wanting to try the Birria, […]
Gillnetter
Port Coquitlam BC I’ve patronized the Gillnetter many times before. It’s always been a good experience. If you haven’t been here before you need to check out the patio. I can’t […]
Famoso
Surrey BC We wanted to try another location of this chain to see if the quality is consistent. The location of choice was Morgan Crossing. The restaurant is quite nice. I […]
Frankie G’s
Queensborough BC A friend told us about a pub in Queensborough with excellent food. We had an errand or two to run in the area so while we were out that […]
Snowy Village
New West BC I learned about Bingsoo about a year ago. Then promptly forgot about it. Today the idea popped back into my head. Better try it before I forget about […]
Bruncheria
New West BC Tuesday afternoon and there’s a good amount of cars in the parking lot, a good start. Then I got to the front door. A big stop sign and […]
Brown’s Social House
New Westminster BC We met some friends here for some appies and drinks. Let me just say, underwhelming. The gyoza were not seared as advertised. The filling was very bland. Do […]
The Taphouse
Surrey BC This place should have better food. From things I’ve heard the chef’s are a bit lazy. Certainly their tastebuds aren’t functioning as well as they should. It’s got a […]
Bordertown Mexican Grill
Blaine WA This trip out I went with Tostados One Carnitas and one Pescado. These were absolutely excellent. I do so much enjoy their refried beans. A really nice portion size […]
Basil Tomato Orechiette
This dish is super simple to prepare. Cook the pasta til Al denté, drain and reserve some pasta water. In the same pot melt some butter and then saute garlic. Add […]
Pizza Garden
New West BC In the past when I’ve had Pizza Garden it’s been pretty good. We needed a snack before going into see Top Gun and Pizza Garden is right near […]
Burgoo
Vancouver BC I was Downtown for the afternoon and we decided to pop in and try this place. It’s a Vancouver neighbourhood eatery. There are currently 4 locations around town. Beyond […]
Indian Courtyard
New West BC Keeping it simple tonight. Butter chicken, Steamed rice and Latcha Paratha. It came a little spicier than normal, but we weren’t complaining. Deep flavour, with fenugreek being quite […]
Donuteria
New West BC There was a new one today! Ferrero Rochér donut It was pretty good. Not my favorite chocolate ever, but goes pretty nicely on a donut. We also had […]
Narita Sushi
Coquitlam BC This is a typical sushi place in Vancouver. Been a few times over the years. Not gonna make you say “wow” but I’ve never been disappointed either. Salmon Teriyaki […]
Mary Browns
Delta BC The quest for the best fried chicken continues. Been wanting to try Mary Brown’s for a while, haven’t been as to get there til now. I skipped the tators, […]
Chihuahuas
Ferndale WA Pretty typical TexMex. With a few too many TVs for my liking. I had Chili Relleno I actually really liked mine. (My buddy didn’t care for his smothered burritos […]
Cockney Kings
New Westminster BC I tried the Halibut tonught. Other than the high price for Halibut it was very good. It was moist, crispy yet not greasy. Gravy gets a pass,but could […]
Sun Star
Coquitlam BC I was actually on my way home today to make Kung Pao Chicken, but due to an unfortunate series of events instigated by a less than competent bus driver […]
Bordertown Mexican Grill
Blaine WA As usual just excellent food here. Pescado, Carnitas and Pollo tacos today. All excellent! You gotta eat here!
Pizzeria Spacca Napoli
Port Moody BC Went with the Campana again. This is great pizza. Hot Capicollo and fresh basil. Try it Highly Recomended
Cartems
Vancouver BC This has been my go to for donuts the last few years I once had a watermelon cucumber donut. What an odd combination in a donut, but it sure […]
Twinkle Thai
Burnaby BC When I think Thai food, for me it’s Yellow Curry. I love the lemongrass. This one had pineapple in it, which was interesting. But I’ve had better. Food 6/10 […]
Japadog
Vancouver BC The place is always packed when I’m here. We went to the Robson location. A busy, tightly packed little shop. There’s lots of varieties to choose from. We had […]
Bordertown Mexican Grill
Blaine WA On deck today was Tacos Carnitas and the Chorizo plate. Chorizo Sausage with eggs, refried beans and rice. Such excellent beans, these are so yummy. I wouldn’t of complained […]
Tap House
Surrey BC I’ve been getting together with a few poker buddies every couples of weeks here now So far haven’t been overly impressed with the food. In the past I’ve had […]
Pizzeria Spacca Napoli
Port Moody BC Who doesn’t love pizza right? I’ve been eating Famoso of late, which has really gotten me into Neopolitan style pizza. To get an idea of just how good […]
Donuteria
New Westminster BC In my continuing quest to satisfy my donut craving I tried Donuteria. Now this is what a donut should be. Fresh, light and tasty. The perfect consistency for […]