by gigi on October 7, 2008
Jenkins and I met up with Jenkins’ parents one weekend afternoon for some dim sum at Golden Ocean in Kerrisdale. Although I’ve come here before, it’s usually for dinner and it was the first time I had been there for dim sum in quite a while. Because Golden Ocean is one of the few dim [...]
by gigi on August 20, 2008
Jenkins and I hadn’t been to Shota Sushi in a while so we decided to drop by Kerrisdale one evening to check it out. Shota Sushi’s claim to fame is that it’s probably one of the first restaurants in the Lower Mainland to come up with the concept of “fancy” rolls. These rolls are generally [...]
by gigi on January 7, 2008
Jenkins and I always walk past the BBT Cafe in Kerrisdale on our way to Michelle’s Cake Shop but never ventured inside. We were wandering around Kerrisdale one day looking for a place to go for dinner and decided it was time to try out BBT Cafe. It is a Taiwanese-style restaurant which also serves…you [...]
by gigi on November 14, 2007
Jenkins and I headed over to the White Spot in Kerrisdale one weekend for some brunch. This White Spot is one of my favourites because the service is usually quite prompt and the food seems to taste better…although I don’t know why. I decided to go for something new this time and tried the Original [...]
by gigi on October 14, 2007
We had Thanksgiving dinner at my house last week and my aunt brought over a cake from Michelle’s Cake Shop in Kerrisdale (6033 West Boulevard). It was a fresh mango cake, which is one of my favourites! This cake is delicious and filled with mango-y goodness. Light sponge cake is layered with mango and fresh [...]