With the hot temperatures we all look for unique ways to cool down, ice cream parlours and gelaterias are lined up out the door, patios are filled with cool brew drinkers, and caffeine junkies turn to frappuccinos for their daily fix. Billy has introduced me to my new, cool 2015 summer sensation – Bing Soo…
Tag: Korean
Dine Out 2015 – Taboo Kitchen
The kick off to Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2015 brought throngs of diners out to fill the city’s restaurants on Friday night. Venturing out without a reservation we were lucky to get the last two seats at Taboo Kitchen. The recently opened Yaletown restaurant is a modern, stylish room is featuring a $28 Dine Out Vancouver Festival…
Damso Modern Korean Restaurant
On the 800 block of Denman Street in Vancouver’s West End, is Damso Modern Korean Restaurant, a small, stylish restaurant serving its own take on Korean cuisine. Billy and I randomly choose Damso one evening after an aborted attempt to visit another more traditional Korean restaurant. Damso was a pleasant surprise, the tiny spot has…
Chosun Korean BBQ
In the midst of strip malls and commercial businesses on Kingway, Chosun Korean BBQ is a tasty cultural oasis. A nicely decorated restaurant awaits patrons with each table having a bbq grill (bul pan) as the centrepiece. As with most Korean BBQ restaurants the menu can be overwhelming for a newcomer to know which meat(s)…
Kingyo Japanese Izakaya
Kingyo Japanese Izakaya on Denman street has won many accolades in its short five year existence, including “Best Casual Japanese” Gold 4 years running at the Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards, slipping to Silver for the first time in 2011. One visit to Kingyo certainly isn’t enough to get the full depth of the menu…
Sura Korean Restaurant
Located on the west end of Robson Street amongst throngs of other eateries, it’s easy to over look Sura as just another Asian restaurant, rather you’ll find one of the best. A comfortable, stylish interior welcomes you, as do a compliment of kind, helpful staff. Each meal starts with three small amuse bouche dishes to…