Ooleaf (乌叶 simplified Chinese) means oolong leaf. It is also a name for a new bubble or boba tea shop in Richmond. To say that they are a “bubble tea” shop is an understatement, they offer high quality brew tea and the bubble is just a cherry on top. I would not categorize Ooleaf as […]
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Foodie Review: Midam Richmond – Cafe and Bistro
Rating: ???????????? Price: ???????????? 4651 Garden City Rd,Richmond, Richmond, BC V6X 4A9 Phone: (604) 284-1400 https://www.facebook.com/midamcafe/ We drive by Midam everyday, most of the time she tells me “let’s give this a go some time…” and she would check for new photos on the IG page. Finally, we came here. Midam is a Korean restaurant/cafe, […]
Coffee Review: Zen Stone Coffee
Rating: ???????????????????? Price: ???????? 1131-8328 Capstan Way, Richmond, BC V6X 4B6 Phone: (604) 278-0077 Finding a good cup of Joe is much harder than finding bubble tea in Richmond. Other than the usual franchises like Blenz or Waves, there are a few that I go to only opens Monday to Friday and limited hours on […]
Foodie Review: Kongee Dinesty
Rating: ???????????????????? Price: ???????????? 150-9020 Capstan Way, Richmond, BC V6X 3V9 Phone: (604) 278-0077 http://kongeedinesty.com/ I am Chinese, even though I am exposed to all kinds of cuisines in Vancouver, nothing beats a simple Chinese breakfast – congee. To those who doesn’t know what congee is, Wikipedia has a good explanation. Congee has many benefits […]
Foodie Review: iTofu at the River Rock Night Market
Rating: ???????????????????? Price: ???????????? I love tofu, it’s probably one of the most versatile “processed food” that is nutritious and healthy. It can be enjoyed either cold or hot, sweet or savory. It has long history and have come a long way since… read iTofu (愛豆花 in Chinese) has been selling dessert tofu for at […]
Foodie Review: Bánh Mì Très Bon
Rating: ???????????????? Price: ???????????????? Address: 1840-4720 Mcclelland Road, Richmond, BC V6X 0M6 Phone:(604) 273-4422 In Vancouver, there is an abundance of Vietnamese restaurants. They usually offer fulfilling meals inexpensively. Bánh Mì Très Bon is a new kid in the block and it offers a different take on the Pho experience. The first impression to me […]
Foodie Review: Dazzling Cafe
Rating: ???????????? Price: ???????????????? Address: 7971 Alderbridge Way #140, Richmond, BC V6X 2A4 Phone:(604) 273-0514 Without knowing the history of the Dazzling Cafe, it will make you imagine France + Taiwan crossover. The restaurant is separated into 2 sections, a drink counter that serves bubble tea, juice and such; the other side is a […]