Category Archives: Cantonese

Not Even Close To Being Authentic: Red Chili Szechuan Cuisine

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I have heard that Red Chili is the best Chinese restaurant in the north shore. I have read that Red Chili is supposedly the only restaurant that serves authentic Szechuan cuisine in the north shore. I have been told that … Continue reading

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MSG Plaza Part 1: Jubilant Restaurant

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For some inexplicable reason, out of the countless restaurants in Richmond we intended to try out but have yet to visit, my wife and I decided to visit two restaurants that were not previously on our culinary radar located in … Continue reading

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Crystal Mall Food Court: Delicious BBQ

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I normally do not do Cantonese BBQ meat rice plates because their portion sizes never seem to satisfy me. But since I’m making it a goal of mine to try out the food from every single stall in the Crystal … Continue reading

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Roast Pork: Top King BBQ and Meat Co.

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As a lifelong addict of roast pork, I have never walked by a HK BBQ joint without mentally placing it on my ‘places I must try’ list. With the countless times that I’ve visited Crystal Mall and walked by Top … Continue reading

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Aberdeen Centre Food Court: Chicken Wings at Wo Fung

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I can’t resist fried chicken wings, especially when I see order after order being served to customers that looked like they couldn’t wait to dig their teeth into them . I stood practically frozen for a good ten minutes watching … Continue reading

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King Crab Season 2013: Excelsior Restaurant

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My wife and I took the kids to Excelsior in Richmond for a king crab dinner to take advantage of their lower in-season price. We paid $21.98 per pound, which was more expensive than the in-season price we paid last … Continue reading

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A Big YES

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Big Chef – As I mentioned in my Michigan Noodle Restaurant post a few days ago, I got cold feet the first time that I planned on visiting Big Chef. But after reading the positive review of the restaurant that … Continue reading

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When In Doubt…Choose The Casual and Inexpensive Option

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Michigan Noodle Shop – Our original plan was to first take the kids to the Disney video-game themed animated/CGI feature at Silvercity Riverport in Richmond and then drive over to Big Chef for our dinner after we were done watching … Continue reading

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Fairly Good, But I’ll Go Broke If I Become A Regular

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Hoi Tong – I would’ve never thought that a typical Chinese dinner (for two adults and two children) comprising of typical dishes involving non-exotic ingredients in a restaurant barely larger than a typical hole-in-the-wall joint and located in an nondescript … Continue reading

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If Looks Were All That Mattered…

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Next Noodle Bar – From the outside of the restaurant, Next Noodle Bar looked like a cross between an HK Cafe and a Westernized Chinese place. Judging it from its location, the restaurant looked to me like one that people … Continue reading

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