I haven't lunched with Ms. Biz for the last two years, and since then, I've stopped eating out for dim sum. She had a way of ordering food that elevated the mediocre Chinese scene eked out in Cowtown. Now I can thank my friend Truth Serum for recommending a new gem, Phoenix Gate. For this… Continue reading Phoenix Gate – Dim Sum in Calgary
Author: Hitting the Sauce
Where to Eat in Cabo San Lucas
Cabos San Lucas is only a four-hour flight, which makes for a quick and easy vacation for us. This trip was our fourth time in Cabos. I like revisiting vacation spots because I get to know all the best places. For this post, let's listen to "La Raspa". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edUxc_LaJ1E One of my new favourite restaurants… Continue reading Where to Eat in Cabo San Lucas
Cassis Bistro: Where to go for French food in Calgary
Five Stars and Me Shell visited Calgary to celebrate my belated birthday, which also happened on Lunar New Year. I debated against three options for our dinner - Sukiyaki House, Klein/Harris, and Cassis Bistro. I opted for the latter because Me Shell loves French cuisine. Let's listen to "Racing Horses" by Cheng² Duo for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Kt2mNChGdc&t=9s… Continue reading Cassis Bistro: Where to go for French food in Calgary
Class Clown x Juice Imports: Natural wine collaboration dinner
Juice Imports and Class Clown hosted a unique lineup on Sunday night: hot honey butter cornflake-crusted chicken burgers, corn pop ice cream, and six new natural wines by the glass. I coaxed my friend Divine Offering to come out, as she's a fan of both businesses. Let's listen to "Who's That Girl" by Eve. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8N9PL3Iz3xc Erik suggested we… Continue reading Class Clown x Juice Imports: Natural wine collaboration dinner
Vine Arts Calgary Red Wine Tasting by Juice Imports
Erik, co-owner of Juice Imports, visited Calgary and hosted an all-red wine lineup event ($50) at Vine Arts on 17th Avenue SW. When Chew Steel (formerly known as L) and I arrived, we were handed a glass of Tomato Wheels Lambrusco. I see this sparkling red wine everywhere in Calgary, and I noticed it's popular… Continue reading Vine Arts Calgary Red Wine Tasting by Juice Imports