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Q Go Ramen – Vancouver, BC
Q Go Ramen 1443 West Broadway Vancouver, BC (604) 568-9916 This long weekend has been a poor one for me in terms of “cheating” with bad eating habits. Friday night was an extended dinner at an izakaya...
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Kimura – Vancouver, BC
Kimura Sushi & Japanese Cuisine 3883 Rupert Street Vancouver, BC (604) 569-2198 [Re-visit (Feb 2011) post here] There seemed to be some buzz in the local community surrounding this newly opened...
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Aling Mary’s – Vancouver, BC
Aling Mary’s Filipino Store 2656 Main Street Vancouver, BC (604) 873-6005 Pillowy-soft little packets of sweet-savory goodness. That’s my shorthand description of what you can get at Aling Mary’s...
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Foodosophy Restaurant Update – September 2010
Now that we’re rolling into the fall season and coming back from various journeys over the summer, I thought it would be a good time to do another one of these consolidated posts and provide an update...
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Seolleongtang (Urijip) – Vancouver, BC
Seolleongtang (Urijip) 3490 Kingsway Vancouver, BC (604) 451-5177 Autumn’s chill has arrived. That for me means indulging in a lot more soups and stews both at home and when I dine out. If I have to...
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Sushi Bang – Vancouver, BC
Sushi Bang 500 W Broadway Vancouver, BC (604) 875-0131 Normally, I would just dump the poor pics shot with my cell phone and not even comment on an unforgettable meal like this and deny it in my mind...
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Chronic Tacos – Vancouver, BC
Chronic Tacos 382 W. Broadway Vancouver, BC (604) 709-8226 l’d say that I was among the early birds several months back to spot the disappearance of the former tenant at this location (that served...
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La Taqueria – Vancouver, BC
La Taqueria Pinche Taco Shop 322 West Hastings Street Vancouver, BC (604) 568-4406 Its been over a year but I finally made my way down to this by now, well known taqueria not far from Victoria Square...
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Meat & Bread – Vancouver, BC
Meat & Bread 370 Cambie Street Vancouver, BC (604) 566-9003 The speed of news delivery and the response rate of this city’s fanatical food bloggers never ceases to amaze me. There seems to be a...
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Guu – Vancouver, BC
Guu 838 Thurlow Street Vancouver, BC (604) 685-8817 In the past, I’ve touched on various reasons why despite the surge of popularity (which is a good thing) and the burgeoning mainstream acceptance of...
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Gyoza King – Vancouver, BC
Gyoza King 1508 Robson Street Vancouver, BC (604) 669-8278 Again, as noted in yesterday’s update, my full attention was not paid to this dining experience, as I was there mainly re-hashing old times...
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Everything Cafe – Vancouver, BC
Everything Cafe 75 East Pender Street Vancouver, BC (604) 681-3115 Strolling around in Chinatown is an interesting activity. I see many tourists doing it, with cameras slung from their necks, taking...
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Sanpachi – Vancouver, BC
Sanpachi 770 Bute Street Vancouver, BC (604) 609-9938 “If you build it, they will come”. Its as if the ghost of Shoeless Joe Jackson from the 1989 classic film Field of Dreams is whispering all the way...
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Dae Bak Bon Ga – Vancouver, BC
Dae Bak Bon Ga 1947 West 4th Avenue Vancouver, BC (604) 568-8259 One of the earliest posts that I personally wrote about here on foodosophy was for a restaurant of the same name, Dae Bak Bon Ga. Its...
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Beefy Beef Noodle – Vancouver, BC
Beefy Beef Noodle 4063 Main Street Vancouver, BC (604) 568-6821 I think there is a strong love of beef noodles in this city judging by how fast and furious the reviews of Beefy Beef Noodle came about...
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Konbiniya – Vancouver, BC
Konbiniya Japan Centre 1238 Robson Street Vancouver, BC (604) 682-3634 The Japanese konbini (or shorthand for convenience store) is a marvel in and of itself. If you’ve ever been to Japan, you’ll know...
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Refuel – Vancouver, BC
Refuel 1944 W 4th Avenue Vancouver, BC (604) 288-7905 [This report is from an outing from this past fall - it had been sitting in the incomplete queue for a while, various travels led me to leave this...
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London Pub – Vancouver, BC
London Pub 700 Main St. Vancouver, BC (604) 684-7732 A year ago this week I was in London, UK. So fitting that I should visit a gastropub that has taken that city’s name in its title. Nestled in a...
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Omakase at Kimura – Vancouver, BC
Kimura 3883 Rupert Street Vancouver, BC (604) 569-2198 [Original (Oct 2010) post here] Itsuroku Kimura, the itamae at his eponymous sushi restaurant Kimura, is a bit of a workaholic. After selling his...
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Foodosophy of Pink Burgers in Vancouver, BC
“I’m sorry sir, it is illegal to serve medium-rare burgers in this city.” I can’t really fault my waitress for uttering this common misconception. Like many, I used to think that it is illegal to serve...
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