My brother Five Stars was in town for two nights. I asked him to pick the restaurants because he never lets me forget if the food isn't up to his standard. Twenty years ago, I chose an Italian restaurant for lunch in downtown Vancouver, and he still bitches about that meal. For this post, let's… Continue reading Where to eat in Calgary: Bar Chouette, Lonely Mouth and Hayden Block BBQ
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Letty Pizza x Chef Roy Oh: Collaboration in Calgary
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
Masa Mama: Tacos in Calgary
Since my last post in 2024, I've had some pretty fantastic meals— Juice Import's event at Our Daily Brett, girl's night at Bridgette Bar, and most recently, Paper Lantern x Francine's collab. But despite eating all that delicious food, I lost my mojo. However, I can feel it start to trickle back. Let's listen to… Continue reading Masa Mama: Tacos in Calgary
Where to eat in the Beltline / Victoria Park: Ten Foot Henry and Shelter
Lululemon and I met up on Saturday for dinner. She said there was one stipulation: I wouldn't fight her for the bill. I said sure, only if I got the next one. We debated which restaurant to visit and ended up at my recommendation, Ten Foot Henry. I like this spot for the wine list… Continue reading Where to eat in the Beltline / Victoria Park: Ten Foot Henry and Shelter
FinePrint Calgary Review (Stephen Avenue): What to Order
The good neighbours reunited! Quebecoise, Betty, Kournikova and I met up for our girls' night. It's been a while, as Betty was busy giving birth to a handsome little fellow. We settled on FinePrint, located in Calgary's prime downtown location on Stephen Avenue. Let's listen to "I'll Be Seeing You" by Jimmy Durante. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSzmuWImK7Q Quebecoise… Continue reading FinePrint Calgary Review (Stephen Avenue): What to Order
Hitting the Sauce 