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izakaya

Review: Toratatsu

by gigi on December 16, 2010

Ever since I found out that Toratatsu was owned by the same people as the now-defunct Shiru Bay Chopstick Cafe, I had wanted to give it a try. However, since it was located on Denman, it was always a bit inconvenient for me to make it out there. Luckily for me, I saw a Groupon [...]

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Review: Guu Garden

by gigi on April 4, 2010

During the Olympics, Jenkins and I were able to meet up with Mildred and Stuart one evening for dinner. We weren’t really sure where we should go but we knew we wanted to get away from the throngs of people and we also didn’t want to wait in line. Mildred suggested the new Guu Garden [...]

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Review: Hapa Izakaya (Yaletown)

by gigi on February 25, 2010

When Jenkins and I found out that Hapa Izakaya was going to open up at Shiru Bay’s old location in Yaletown, we were both quite happy. Finally, another tasty izakaya opening up in Yaletown and filling in the void left when Shiru Bay vacated. Even though it was a Friday night, Jenkins and I arrived [...]

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Review: Lime

by gigi on August 18, 2009

My brother and I took our parents and grandparents out for dinner one day. On my brother’s suggestion, we went to Lime on Commercial Drive. He had been there before with his girlfriend and quite enjoyed the food there. I did a bit of quick research online and found mixed reviews about Lime so I [...]

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Review: Ebisu on Robson

by gigi on April 17, 2009

Jenkins and I were on the prowl for a place to eat for dinner one evening. We felt like Japanese food but weren’t sure where to go so we started wandering aimlessly through the streets of downtown. Eventually, we ended up on Robson Street so I suggested trying Ebisu out. It had opened a couple [...]

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Review: ShuRaku Sake Bar & Bistro

by pick on April 5, 2009

Today’s review comes to you from the fabulous Pick, who once again is guest reviewing on Ho Yummy. Thanks Pick for your contribution! ———————————————————- After a morning work seminar downtown, I met up with D for a quick bite and he brought me to ShuRaku Sake Bar and Bistro for lunch. ShuRaku is a contemporary [...]

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