We were craving ramen a couple weeks ago and for some reason were convinced there’s a Benkei Ramen in Richmond (there isn’t). So my sister-in-law suggested Yuu Japanese Tapas for ramen as she’s been there a few times and enjoys the place. Yuu Japanese Tapas is a casual little restaurant located in Richmond’s Continental Plaza. [...]
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Enjoy Cafe Review
Enjoy Cafe is located on the second level of the shopping complex on Westminster Highway in Richmond. It took over where E-Canteen used to be. We’re not sure if the business was sold or if E-Canteen was just renamed to Enjoy Cafe. Anyone know? The room is bright and relatively spacious for a HK style [...]
The Boathouse Richmond Review
The Boathouse Restaurant has been a seafood tradition in Vancouver for over thirty years now. Beginning in Coal Harbour in 1981, there are now seven Boathouse locations (English Bay, Kits, Horseshoe Bay, White Rock, New West, Port Moody, Richmond) around the Lower Mainland. What links all Boathouse Restaurants, in addition to their fresh seafood, is [...]
Empire Seafood Restaurant Review – Alaskan King Crab Feast!
It’s that time of year again — Alaskan king crab season has commenced! Last year, we visited Richmond’s Empire Chinese Cuisine for our king crab feast, and this year we decided to dine at its sister location, Empire Seafood Restaurant. They are currently offering a fantastic king crab deal: $10.99 per pound! However, this special [...]
Empire Seafood Restaurant Review – Dim Sum
Empire Seafood Restaurant is located on Westminster Highway, in the same complex as London Drugs and Milestones. As with most dim sum restaurants, seat spacing is quite minimal. Empire is usually booming busy at peak times, and can get loud, but that I guess is part of the dim sum experience. Regardless of which dim [...]
Saboten Japanese Tonkatsu North American Grand Opening
Fairchild Restaurant Group invited Eating in Vancouver to attend their grand opening/media tasting event for Saboten Japanese Tonkatsu this past weekend at Richmond’s Aberdeen Centre. Saboten’s Canadian grand opening marked not only the company’s first outlet in all of North America, but also the first Saboten restaurant outside of Asia: Saboten was founded in 1966 [...]
H-Mart Richmond Grand Opening
H-Mart (Hanahreum Mart) is a Korean specialty food chain that began thirty years ago in Queens, New York. The company has since expanded around North America and even opened a shop in London, England last year. Currently, you can find H-Mart in Coquitlam, Langley, and on Robson Street in downtown Vancouver. On January 20, 2012, [...]
Dim Sum At Shi-Art Chinese Cuisine
Richmond Central is a Chinese food enclave offering multiple kinds of restaurants to choose from. From Szechuan to Hong Kong style cafes to Shanghai cuisine to dim sum, the list goes on. Shi-Art Chinese Cuisine is one such restaurant offering Cantonese dishes, and is located inside Richmond Centre, facing No. 3 Road. It is a [...]
White Spot Christmas Lunch For Charity
Two local White Spots will open their doors on Christmas Day to raise money for charity! The long-standing tradition of holiday giving and eating continues this year as the Richmond Centre and Kingsway Vancouver White Spot restaurants serve up delicious White Spot favourites on December 25th and donate all tips, time and net proceeds to [...]
Peanut’s Bubble Tea Review
Located inside the Richmond Public Market, Peanut’s Bubble Tea sells two main offerings: Multiple varieties of bubble tea drinks, and Taiwanese cookie-like pastries called che lung bing – created using crepes, the treats are stuffed with a choice of ingredients like red bean paste, coconut, custard, etc. We’ve been Peanut’s Bubble Tea customers for over [...]
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