Fusion · Vietnamese

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

Seafood · Special Occasion

Von Der Fels – The Last Supper

After July 31, Von Der Fels will be no more. Lovegastrogirl and I had to dine one last time before chef Douglas King‪ and owner Will Trow move on to greener pastures to The Ranchmen’s Club. For this post, let’s listen to “Say It Ain’t So” by Weezer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENXvZ9YRjbo I'm going to miss Von Der… Continue reading Von Der Fels – The Last Supper

Cheap Eats · Restaurants · Vietnamese

Song Huong: Top Vietnamese spot in Calgary

Due to rising coronavirus concerns, the Kokuho rose rice I buy at Superstore was sold out.  L and I decided to make the trek up to True World Foods for Koshihikari Homare rice. As we were minutes away from Song Huong, one of my favourite Vietnamese restaurants, we stopped by for lunch. Since Albertans are… Continue reading Song Huong: Top Vietnamese spot in Calgary

Chinatown · Korean · Restaurants

No Man’s Dinner – Moon Korean BBQ

On Thursday, @loaf2go and I hosted our third No Man's Dinner at Moon Korean BBQ. We named this dinner "Lovers' Feast" because the event was the night before Valentine's Day and we wanted to order from the all-you-can-eat menu. For this post, let's listen to "Love Machine" by The Miracles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=513jP1SUgnQ Originally, our reservation was… Continue reading No Man’s Dinner – Moon Korean BBQ