by gigi on October 11, 2010
I was working downtown one day and was on my way home when a craving for bubble tea suddenly struck. Perhaps it was because it was a sunny day or maybe I just wanted to reward myself after a long day. In any case, I remembered that there was a bubble tea place right in [...]
by gigi on April 20, 2010
Back when Society was having a promotion for 30% off meals right after the Olympics, I took the opportunity to give it a try. Society had been on my list of places to check out for quite a while and when I heard about their promotion, I was able to gather a few friends to [...]
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 [...]
by gigi on February 17, 2010
Jenkins and I received some coupons in the mail from the Thai House group of restaurants so when it came time for us to pick a restaurant for our upcoming date night, the decision was more or less made for us. We used to frequent Urban Thai in Yaletown quite a bit but for some [...]
by gigi on February 3, 2010
It was Lucy’s birthday recently and to celebrate, we all congregated at La Terrazza in Yaletown. Even though La Terazza has been a Yaletown fixture for quite a while, I have never been there although I have heard a lot of good things about their tasty Italian food. After our group was seated, we were [...]
by gigi on January 31, 2010
Chris was back for the holidays so Thu and I met up with him at Charm Modern Thai for lunch. I wasn’t aware that Charm was actually owned by the Thai House chain but I found out when I went to their website to make the reservations. The lunch specials seemed to be the best [...]