For my birthday dinner, I picked Letty Pizza. I saw on Instagram that Roy Oh was doing a collab. For those too young to know, Roy is one of OG Asian fusion chefs in Calgary, the other being Duncan Ly. In 2011, I hosted a celebration dinner at Roy’s first restaurant, Anju, to mark my… Continue reading Letty Pizza x Chef Roy Oh: Collaboration in Calgary
Category: Fusion
Bar Chouette: Date night in the Beltline district
On Thursday, I had plans to meet 47, Lululemon and Kournikova at Bar Chouette. I've been dying to check out this new restaurant because Duncan Ly owns it, and if you live in Calgary, you know he's one of the city's GOATs. For this post, let's listen to How Will I Know by Whitney Houston.… Continue reading Bar Chouette: Date night in the Beltline district
Las Vegas review: Cafe Sanuki
After our big meal at Lefty's, Jacuzzi and I decided to walk around to burn up all those extra calories. He stopped by for a coffee at Starbucks and asked me if I wanted anything. I said no. Let's listen to "You're Gonna Go Far, Kid" by The Offspring for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ql9-82oV2JE He returned… Continue reading Las Vegas review: Cafe Sanuki
Pure Street Food – First Street Corner Market
On Sunday, Bex.oxo invited me to National Geographic Live. Before the presentation, we planned to dine at Maven, but the 1.5-hour wait deterred us. So instead, I suggested First Street Hall & Bar, located in Calgary's Victoria Park neighbourhood. Let's listen to "Delicate" by Taylor Swift for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCXGJQYZ9JA We stopped by for a… Continue reading Pure Street Food – First Street Corner Market
Nights & Weekends – Pop-Up Restaurant and Bar
It's my birthday week! L picked me up from the airport and told me I had one hour to get ready for our dinner reservation. His colleague M emailed him an article about a pop-up restaurant - Nights & Weekends. What interested L was that co-chefs Bern Glatz and Nick Berenyi collectively worked at Ten… Continue reading Nights & Weekends – Pop-Up Restaurant and Bar
Hitting the Sauce 