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Review: Guu’d Lunch

by gigi on February 1, 2009

I was working downtown one day and Ned, Matt, and I decided to treat ourselves by going out for lunch. Working downtown always has the temptation to draw me out for lunch because there are so many tasty restaurants within walking distance from my office. Ned had recently went to Guu with Garlic for dinner [...]

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Review: Birthday Eats at Bistro Sakana

by gigi on July 23, 2008

Another year, another birthday!   This year, I went for dinner with Samantha, Lucy, and Jenkins.  I really wasn’t sure where to go for dinner but then I remembered it had been a while since I was last at Bistro Sakana.  I’m not sure why there was such a lag since my last visit since [...]

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Review: King Yo

by gigi on January 21, 2008

Derek has been urging me to go visit King Yo, a new izakaya restaurant that has popped up on Denman St.  According to him, it was recently rated as one of the top Canadian restaurants for 2007 in a food magazine.  To tell you the truth, I rarely venture to Denman St because it’s always [...]

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Review: Otokomae at Kitanoya Guu

by gigi on January 13, 2008

It was Jenkins’ dad’s birthday so we went to Otokomae at Kitanoya Guu or more casually known as Guu Gastown. Of the three Guus in Vancouver, this is supposed to be the fanciest and a bit more trendy inside. I had blogged about Guu with Garlic back in the summer and it had been a [...]

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Review: Shiru-Bay Chopstick Cafe

by gigi on July 29, 2007

My family went to Shiru-Bay Chopstick Cafe in Yaletown last week to celebrate my mom’s birthday. Shiru-Bay is a Japanese izakaya restaurant that serves interesting twists to many Japanese-inspired dishes. The environment is funky and you are greeted as soon as you walk through the door by a chorus of friendly staff. First, we ordered [...]

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Review: Guu’d Eats at Guu with Garlic

by gigi on July 23, 2007

Mabel took me out for dinner at Guu with Garlic at 1698 Robson Street the other day. It is one of the three Guu restaurants in downtown Vancouver. Guu with Garlic is one of many izakaya restaurants that are found in the Vancouver area. For those of you who have never been to an izakaya [...]

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