I met Pedals at National on 17th Ave for half price wine. I picked National because I wanted to get a banh mi at Thai Tai after our night out. I’m always thinking ahead. For this post, let’s listen to “Papa Don’t Preach” by Madonna. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G333Is7VPOg I haven't eaten at Thai Tai before because I… Continue reading Thai Tai – Date night 8 of 19
Major Tom – Calgary’s newest hotspot
For our girls’ night out, Québécois, Kournikova and I went to Major Tom. It took me months to get this reservation. Currently, the restaurant is booked solid up to 2022, though I read on Wanda Baker's Instagram account that Major Tom keep 25% of tables open for walk-in. For this post, let’s listen to “Girls… Continue reading Major Tom – Calgary’s newest hotspot
Thai Thien – Date 7 of 19
I met up with Reeves at Cactus Club. Before I left my house to meet her, I looked up restaurants that would be open after our girls' night. I spotted Thai Thien (formerly Thai Tai Sub) on 811 1 ST SW. I figured it was the perfect opportunity to have banh mi date night #7… Continue reading Thai Thien – Date 7 of 19
Emerald Garden Restaurant: Classic Chinese food in Calgary
I had to cancel our trip to Vancouver due to L’s work schedule. I was disappointed as my family had planned a feast at Ludwig's favourite restaurant - Fisherman's Terrace. My brother Narc sent photos of my father's 79th birthday dinner - Peking duck carved at the table, fresh lobster in green onion and ginger… Continue reading Emerald Garden Restaurant: Classic Chinese food in Calgary
Sso Yummy: Best kimbap in Calgary
After my appointment in Inglewood, I planned to order lunch from Xich Lo in Eau Claire. However, I remembered L was craving kimbap (Korean sushi) all week. I heard good things about the food at Sso Yummy in Chinatown, so I selflessly forwent my banh mi (Vietnamese sandwich) for his kimbap. For this post, let’s… Continue reading Sso Yummy: Best kimbap in Calgary
Hitting the Sauce 