Restaurant review: Fortune Terrace Joy Cafe

On a sunny Saturday, I arranged to meet with a group of friends to try a newer restaurant near the Marine Gateway development in south Vanccouver. Joy Cafe opened in spring 2021, after what appeared to be a protracted development period (it was “opening soon” for what seemed to be 2-3 years). It is the…

Restaurant review: Shilla Korean Restaurant

During the peak of the June 2021 heat wave, we had no inclination to cook, so we went out for dinner. We had passed by Shilla Korean Restaurant (on Kingsway) many times, eating at other restaurants on the same block, but decided that we should try it. We made reservations, and arrived a few minutes…