Monthly Archives: July 2011

Omakase #3 @ Sushi Kimura – Vancouver, BC

Posted on July 22, 2011 by

UPDATE: As of May 1, 2012, Sushi Kimura has been sold and Kimura-san is no longer the chef there. When I was visiting Vancouver at the end of May, I happen to have a spare slot in my dining schedule. … Continue reading →

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Involtini Ristorante – Calgary, AB

Posted on July 21, 2011 by

I ended up at Involtini for dinner unexpectedly with a friend. We had planned to go to a nearby eatery for sushi but the sushi joint was closed so we wanted to pick an alternative that was not too far … Continue reading →

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Corner 23 – Vancouver, BC

Posted on July 19, 2011 by

I had heard about the famous pork hock dish at Corner 23 and decided to go there for lunch when I was in town back in May. Corner 23, as the name suggests, is a Bubble Tea Cafe on the … Continue reading →

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Kalvin’s Szechuan Restaurant – Vancouver, BC

Posted on July 18, 2011 by

I had heard and read a lot of great things about Kalvin’s from the local Chowhounds.  It’s hard for me to find authentic Taiwanese cuisine in Calgary so this was on my list of places to try when I was … Continue reading →

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Lunch #4 @ CHARCUT Roast House – Calgary, AB

Posted on July 15, 2011 by

I went to CHARCUT Roast House for lunch yet again. This time it was because my friend wanted to try the famous CHARCUT burger before the arrival of her baby.  At the time we planned this lunch, we didn’t know … Continue reading →

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