I’m currently on vacation in Edmonton visiting family. While here, I am on the hunt for shopping deals (save the PST!), new restaurants to try, and places to see and experience including this year’s Servus Heritage Festival in Hawrelak Park. This festival is a multicultural festival of food and cultural performances. I was really excited to check…
Tag: Thai food
Thai Confusion Offers Thai Inspired Share Plates
There’s no confusion here: Thai Confusion is the new hot-spot for Thai Tapas. From the owners of “Bob Likes Thai Food” comes this new “grub gam” experience. Located in Gastown, across from Tinseltown theatres, The restaurant menu blurs the lines of culture and global influence, mixing sweet, sour, salty and spicy flavours with the delicious…
Longtail Kitchen – River Market
Located in River Market at New Westminster, longtail kitchen is the 2nd location opened by Maenam‘s celebrity chef, Angus An. A bistro that serves Thai comfort food, longtail kitchen serves up some delicious noodles, stirfry, and curry dishes east of Vancouver for those who don’t want to venture out too far to find quality Thai…
Ban Chok Dee #TacoChallengeYVR
The Vancouver Foodster’s Taco Challenge continues! Richard Wolak challenges chefs and restaurants around Vancouver and beyond to create amazing dishes using innovative ingredients. The results are unique flavours and outstanding creations. The dishes are available for a limited time, and the public is encouraged to try them and vote for their favourites. I find myself in Langley…
U & I Thai #MeatballChallengeYVR
I was invited by Richard Wolak to the media preview of his new challenge: finding the best meatballs in Vancouver! Restaurants from all over the city are entering their meatballs, creating special dishes in the hopes that they will be crowned best in the West! Each restaurant will be featuring their meatball creation on their menu from April…
Pok Pok – Portland
Chef Andy Rickard traveled throughout Thailand to bring Americans the flavors of Thai cuisine by opening up Pok Pok in Portland. My hubby and I came to dine at the acclaimed restaurant in high hopes to trying their famous chicken wings! Part of the Pok Pok reviews also included crazy wait times (one of my friends waited over…
Aroy Thai Kitchen
I love little hole in the wall restaurants. Especially when it comes to ethnic food. The hole in the wall places are always where you find the most authentic cuisine. And besides, who doesn’t want to support small businesses? Aroy Thai in Port Moody, as with other hole in the wall places, is amazing and authentic!…
Lanna Thai
Lanna Thai is this tiny, tiny restaurant close to the corner of Robson and Denman. Seriously, you blink and you miss it. They specialize in Northern Thai Cuisine. To be honest, I was crossing the street to try out a different restaurant when I stumble upon it. It’s been awhile since I’ve had Thai food,…
San Francisco Eats – The Tonga Room & Lers Ros Thai
I’ve been sent travelling for work, and my most recent trip was to San Francisco last week. Taking one of Anthony Bourdain‘s travel recommendations, as well as one of local foodie Dennis Pang’s adventures, I visited two really delicious and wonderful local restaurants in SF: The Tonga Room & Lers Ros Thai. Anthony Bourdain hit…
New VANEATS.ca Post: introducing AppeTHAIzing – A Thai food experience featuring Thai House in Kitsilano
This time around, VANEATS.ca takes you on a tasty trip to Thailand. I laughed out loud as I watched Bill’s and Kev’s tasty adventures this time around, I also found it a little disturbing how much food the guys can stuff in their mouths at the same time. But they sure enjoyed the dishes, and…
Mary in Vancity 