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If nothing else, the fact that Sushi Oyama is located in an older and larger house makes it stick out prominently among the rows upon rows of generic and unremarkable strip malls and ground floor storefronts on Kingsway in metrotown. … Continue reading
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People hate on Miku for a variety of reasons. Some dislike its dressed-up, non-traditional sushi; some are put off by its high prices; some do not care for its chain-like atmosphere; some cannot accept the fact that its sushi bar … Continue reading
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Tojo’s has become the poster child for local overrated and overpriced restaurants. The consensus from local foodies and food bloggers seems to be that the restaurant serves average-quality sushi with prices so high that they border on being unconscionable. I’ve … Continue reading
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Oru – How can you complain about a meal at a nice restaurant in one of the more exclusive hotels in the city? You can’t. It was sunny, and the second floor restaurant had wraparound wall-to-ceiling windows that allowed bright, … Continue reading
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Kaiba Sushi – Ever since my family and I first arrived in Osaka for our trip to Kansai, I had been looking for a traditional sushi restaurant where I could have a proper sushi meal. I asked the ‘personal butler’ … Continue reading
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Instead of quick-service, lower-priced food courts, a lot of large Japanese department stores have higher-end, take-away only food stalls in one of their subterranean floors. They are often branches of well-known and high-end restaurants that offer a slightly lower-priced menu … Continue reading
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Applause Japanese Restaurant- After reviewing the pictures that I took of my family’s lunch at Applause Japanese Restaurant today, I have to say that they are truly awful. There were so many items on our table that I couldn’t take … Continue reading
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Yamato Sushi – I wouldn’t have known about tiny Yamato Sushi on Davie if not for its being one of the more popular downtown/Yaletown sushi places on Urbanspoon. From the reviews, I gathered that it wasn’t popular for its authenticity … Continue reading
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Zen – I don’t know where to begin…I know, how about this? Zen Sucks! I’ll spare you the usual introductory paragraphs and get straight to the mostly crap food my family and I had for dinner a few hours ago … Continue reading
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Shizen Ya – I’ve never been to any restaurant that purport to serve food made from mainly organic, sustainable, environmentally conscious, and “healthy” ingredients. More often than not, these restaurants are vegetarian/vegan places that serves tofu this, soy that, raw … Continue reading
