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
Tag: Chinatown
Trung Nguyen – Banh Mi
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
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
Where to eat in Midtown Manhattan: Bar 54 and Ellen’s Stardust Diner
Beep Beep wanted to have a drink at Bar 54. She mentioned the bar was overpriced and touristy, but she wanted to see the rooftop view of Chrysler Building and of lower Manhattan. We toasted to her birthday with an Aperol Spritzer ($26) and a Rosolio Spritz ($26). The spritzer tasted gross and reminded me… Continue reading Where to eat in Midtown Manhattan: Bar 54 and Ellen’s Stardust Diner
Ho Won – Lobster and Wine
It's a small world. It turns out Bottlenick knows the daughter of the chef at Ho Won, aka the flash-fried squid magician. If you don't recall my fake news blunder on Reddit, you can read it here. Bottlenick, L and I decided to visit for dinner when the Magician was working. Pro tip - you… Continue reading Ho Won – Lobster and Wine
Hitting the Sauce 