Beau and I love Chirashizushi aka Chirashi don (ちらし寿司), which is basically a variety of sashimi on a bowl of rice. After our trip to Europe, oh boy we were craving for sushi so badly, and a Chirashizushi would totally fix us up! =) We went to our favorite spot for it - Hanako, and ...
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Japadog has become such an iconic thing in Vancouver that I don't think any Vancouverites would need me to blog too much about it. =) My first ever Japadog encounter was on a sunny Friday near my office in downtown where I lined up for a good 25 minutes for a Kurobuta Pork (Berkshire, かごしま黒豚) dog ...
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I discovered this gem in the heart of Vancouver downtown about a year ago when networking with a recruiter. Married to a Japanese woman and stayed in Japan for a number of years, he said this is his favorite authentic Japanese restaurant in town. Oh he's right! You can find real Japanese food @ Aki Japanese ...
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Kingyo Izakaya - 金魚居酒屋 is ma favorite Japanese izakaya in Vancouver! Yes, absolute favorite. Minoru Tamaru is the owner and chef, and Beau and I miss seeing him at the restaurant. We knew each other since Minoru-san worked at Guu Garlic as the head chef. We went so often that we became friends... gotta love ...
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Walked pass this cute little Japanese crêpe place numerous times and never had a chance to try it out. Finally, we decided to have dessert there right after our dinner @ Banana Leaf. XD Yea we were very very full, so we shared one crêpe. The menu had a lot of savory ...
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