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Review: Lunch at Toyotomi

by gigi on June 1, 2009

Even though I occasionally work in Burnaby really close to Chris’s office, we hadn’t met up for lunch in quite a long time. We finally got our acts together and decided to meet up for lunch one day around E. Hastings and Willingdon in Burnaby. I always need to get my fill of sushi so [...]

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Review: Not Just Pasta at Anton’s

by gigi on October 15, 2008

It was Gene’s birthday and he decided that our team should celebrate at Anton’s Pasta Bar in Burnaby.  For those of you who haven’t tried the Anton’s experience, it’s a pasta place that is well known for its extremely large portions.  I’m not sure if it is still the case these days, but they used [...]

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Review: Poking Some Fun at Po King

by gigi on July 8, 2008

I first went to Po King a while back when my grandparents introduced it to me.  It’s a relatively cheap Chinese restaurant that opened a few months ago and offered dim sum for $2.99 per dish.  As such, it’s pretty busy at lunch and it’s best to get there a bit before 12 (at least [...]

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Review: Lunch Specials at Green Basil

by gigi on June 16, 2008

We had a team lunch the other day and as is often the case, I was tasked with picking the restaurant. It had been a while since I was last at Green Basil and after a quick consultation with my teammates, we decided that Green Basil would be the location of our lunch outing. I [...]

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Review: Bubble World

by gigi on February 4, 2008

Louis and I popped over to Bubble World for an end-of-week debrief one Friday. As you have probably noticed by now, it is our preferred location for bubble tea due to its proximity to our work office. It was pretty cold that day so we both picked hot drinks. Louis picked the hot almond milk [...]

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Review: Burnaby Palace

by gigi on February 3, 2008

A bunch of us headed over to the Burnaby Palace for lunch one day.  Burnaby Palace offers what Gene refers to as “Canadian Chinese Food”.    For those of you unfamiliar with the term, I guess it refers to Chinese food such as sweet and sour pork, egg foo yung, chicken chow mein, and other [...]

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