Restaurant review: Lido Restaurant

We stopped in the Lido Restaurant on Hazelbridge Way in Richmond.  It’s nestled in a small corner strip mall between the Aberdeen Center and Parker Place Mall. This busy little place is the epitome of a “Hong Kong Cafe”.    We had to wait about 10 minutes for a table to open up. What is…

Restaurant review: Tamarind Hill in New Westminster

While in New Westminster on other business, we stopped for lunch at Tamarind Hill.   It was late in the lunch rush and the room was starting to clear.  We were seated shortly. We started with roti canai with curry sauce This is a malaysian flat bread, made from wheat flour and generous amounts of…

Restaurant review: Yew Seafood Bar at the Four Seasons Hotel

I picked up a groupon-type deal for a lobster meal at Ned Bell’s Yew Seafood Restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel. We made reservations on a weeknight and when we arrived, we were immediately escorted to our table. As this was a coupon-purchased meal, it featured a fixed price menu. We were also offered the…