Out of all the many great seafood restaurants that specialize in oysters in Vancouver, one of my favorite places to go is a place in Yaletown called Rodney’s Oyster House. It’s not the easiest place to find. Located on Hamilton Street south of Davie, it has a really small sign that isn’t really outstanding if [...]
Posted on June 19th, 2010 in Downtown Vancouver, Restaurant Reviews
Among all the spectacular cuisines that you can enjoy in Vancouver, one of the easier things to find, and something that I have to go out and eat around once a week, is a nice bowl of ramen. There are several ramen restaurants located in the downtown area of Vancouver. I haven’t tried all of them [...]
Posted on March 31st, 2010 in General, Observations
First of all, I would like to say that I am a consistent tipper, tipping around 15% every time I go out to a restaurant, and I go out to eat at least once a day. So I’m not cheap, but I have some very negative opinions about tipping, as you’re about to find out. [...]
Posted on March 26th, 2010 in Downtown Vancouver, Restaurant Reviews
When a brand new Moxie’s opened on Davie Street in 2004, few people were more excited than I was to give it a try. Well, I like to eat out a lot (some of my friends can’t believe how much I spend eating out all the time), and if I have a chance to try out [...]
The Old Spaghetti Factory in Gastown was one of the first restaurants I went to when I first came to Vancouver in 2003. I used to love going there for the old style atmosphere (is this grandma’s kitchen or a family restaurant?), and for the huge, affordable meals that left me stuffed to the max [...]
Posted on March 15th, 2010 in Downtown Vancouver, Restaurant Reviews
Today was my girlfriend’s birthday, and that meant it was time for me to once again find a more elegant than usual restaurant for us to have a nice, romantic dinner. We had already been to top notch places like the Bacchus, Sandbar, Carderro’s, and Cloud 9, so I thought about maybe finding a new [...]
