I found out Banh Mi Girl’s aunt owns Trung Nguyen in Calgary's Chinatown district. I used to eat here all the time, but for some reason (Thi Thi), I had forgotten about it. On Sunday, L and I were picking up frozen dim sum from Chuen May, so I stopped by next door to pick… Continue reading Trung Nguyen – Banh Mi
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Koji Katsu: Best katsu in Calgary
On Friday, I told L to pick the restaurant for our takeout. Usually when I ask him, I don't mean it. I just want to see where he would eat if I did let him decide. L was craving food from Koji Katsu. For this post, let’s listen to “Drunk” by Elle King and Miranda… Continue reading Koji Katsu: Best katsu in Calgary
My Tho BBQ: Best Banh Mi in Calgary
Until the COVID numbers go down, L and I are only doing takeout. One place that has been on my radar is My Tho BBQ. When we drove up to the Vietnamese deli, I was so excited that I squeezed L’s thigh. For this post, let’s listen to “You Need To Calm Down” by Taylor… Continue reading My Tho BBQ: Best Banh Mi in Calgary
Red Swan Pizza in Bowness
L was too busy this weekend to indulge my banh mi fantasies. Instead, we picked up a pizza from Red Swan in Calgary's Bowness neighbourhood. For this post, let’s listen to “Crimson and Clover” by Joan Jett and The Blackhearts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXFra7gjElw Veggie Girl and Uncle B raved about the pizza at Red Swan, specifically the… Continue reading Red Swan Pizza in Bowness
Kim Anh Vietnamese Subs Calgary
L and I were out running errands when he suggested we pick up something for dinner. I suggested either banh mi or a shawarma. Since we were already on 17th Ave, we stopped by Kim Anh Vietnamese Submarines. For this post, let’s play “Cool” by Gwen Stefani. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGwZ7MNtBFU I’ve eaten here at least six times… Continue reading Kim Anh Vietnamese Subs Calgary
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