Beyond the Rhetoric

Unlike some of the previous years, for Dine Out Vancouver 2013, we decided only to go to two restaurants. A couple weeks ago, I posted my review of Fraiche Restaurant up on the hills of West Vancouver. Today, we head back down to sea level in the West End (not to be confused with West [...]

I’ve been meaning to try this place for a while, but have only gotten around to it recently. While you may be inclined to call it Chau Veggie Express (I know I was), the restaurant’s name is actually stylized as CHAU VeggiExpress. Located in the same area as Hoi An Cafe, a restaurant where we [...]

I like pho. I really like pho. That’s why it’s great that I live in an area like Metro Vancouver where there is an abundance of Vietnamese restaurants. Most are no-nonsense kinds of places where you don’t expect much in terms of service or ambiance, as long as you get a tasty bowl of noodles. [...]