Category: Eating
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Asa Sushi
After school snack of a tuna and salmon sushi combo today at one of my trusted sushi joints, Asa Sushi in South Burnaby. That’s it.
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Sushi Mori in Coquitlam
This weekend just gone I had been out with my family for a long day of enjoying the sunshine in a variety of parks and farms around the city. It was getting late in the day when we realized we had nothing prepped for dinner – we saw this as a perfect opportunity to have…
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Urban Digs Farm in Burnaby
Today we went on an urban-farm adventure in our neighbouring city of Burnaby and visited in real life a place that I frequently “visit” online – Urban Digs Farm. Yesterday I read a news piece about how the ongoing drought in California may drive the price of broccoli up to the $7 a pound mark.…
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Pho Holiday Follow-Up
I stopped at Pho Holiday once again, this time for a quick, after school for a Vietnamese sandwich – a banh mi. Although the bread was not the crispiest French bread I have ever had, the flavours were wonderfully intense. Loved it.
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Pho Holiday Impresses
Driving along Austin Ave in the Austin Heights area of Coquitlam the other day, I spotted a new pho joint. Even though it was a warm and sunny day and I had enjoyed a pretty positive day at the day job, I decided to stop in and try Pho Holiday. **I apologize for the poorly…
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Nachos at the Terminal Pub
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Pho Song Serves Classic Pho Broth
Yesterday I was sent out to Maple Ridge for a late afternoon meeting and not knowing just how long it would take me to get out into the far reaches of Maple Ridge, I left earlier than I needed and not surprisingly, I arrived very early. So what else to do than sample a pho…
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Zero Mile Diet Workshop at Coquitlam’s Inspiration Garden
Although my frontyard garden is sort of coming to a close, the reality is, growing veggies isn’t just for the summer. Many veggies (read that as kale) benefit from maturing over the winter and harvesting in the spring. As well, our mild west-coast climate allows gardeners to grow and harvest over the winter season with…
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Mega Sushi Pleases In the ‘Burbs
I have tried another sushi joint – Mega Sushi which is located in the Austin Station shopping complex on Austin and Mariner Way in Coquitlam. After a couple of meals there I have decided to add Mega Sushi to our trusted sushi joints list. The difference between Mega Sushi and so many of the…
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