Street food review: Mogu – Japanese Street Eats

So when I was at the Powell Street Festival, I spotted a new street food truck.  It was their first day in operation,  the  Mogu – Japanese Street Eats truck.  Unfortunately, I’d already had lunch at Fat Dragon Barbeque, and didn’t have the appetite for more.   Well, Mogu has set up shop on Howe…

Take out review: Leung Kee in Aberdeen shopping center

Need to introduce a new category.   Food consumed in a shopping center food court doesn’t fit in either of my previous categories of “dining out” nor “street food”, so now we have “Take out food”. We went to Aberdeen Shopping Center in Richmond to eat in the food court.  This is a bit of…

Restaurant review: Italian Kitchen

With guests visiting from overseas, and they being fans of italian cuisine, we decided to take them to dinner at Glowbal’s Italian Kitchen on Alberni street. Italian Kitchen is ordinarily a busting and noisy place, and tonight was no exception.  On the bright side, we were seated in the upstairs dining room, which is both…

Restaurant review: Fat Dragon Bbq

While visiting the Powell Street festival, I decided to stop in at the Fat Dragon BBQ. It’s received considerable buzz in the food blogger scene, and since I was in the neighborhood, I figured to give it a go.  When I arrived, I was seated immediately, and I chose a table in the back corner….