Japanese · poke · Sushi

Goro + Gun: Happy Hour in Calgary

On my first day of work, my boss MRP took me out for lunch. He suggested ramen at Goro + Gun, conveniently located minutes from our office. For this post, let's listen to "Feel So Good" by Mase. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIvEiTrq9kk MRP ordered the Tonkatsu Ramen ($18) and the Steamed Buns ($10). I asked our server if… Continue reading Goro + Gun: Happy Hour in Calgary

Banh Mi · Cheap Eats · Vietnamese

Bake Chef – Date night 9 out of 19

On Monday, I met L at the University of Calgary to vote for Calgary's new mayor - Jyoti Gondek. After we voted, we went on date 9 out of 19 at Bake Chef. For this post, let’s listen to “The Times They Are A-Changin” by Bob Dylan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90WD_ats6eE I wanted to order a cold cut… Continue reading Bake Chef – Date night 9 out of 19

Cheap Eats · Chinese · Restaurants · Vegas

Las Vegas Review: Shang Artisan Noodle House

Strictly Dumpling's feature of Shang Artisan Noodle inspired me to get off the strip for hand-pulled noodles. I read on Yelp that the line-up begins even before the restaurant opens at 11:00 a.m. When Beep Beep and I arrived at 10:45 a.m., there was only one woman ahead of us. Budger was still in her… Continue reading Las Vegas Review: Shang Artisan Noodle House