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Chambar: Dine Out 2020
February 5, 2020

Chambar: Dine Out 2020

$45 for 3 courses – bison tartare, braised short rib, coconut custard.

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Kyoto: Arashiyama
February 2, 2020

Kyoto: Arashiyama

We went to Arashiyama’s Monkey Park and Bamboo Forest!

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The Rise Eatery: Dine Out 2020
January 30, 2020

The Rise Eatery: Dine Out 2020

$35 for 3 courses featuring the still best squid ink uni pasta.

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Kyoto: Nara
January 25, 2020

Kyoto: Nara

We visited the glorious Todaiji Temple and fed (aka got attacked) by deers in Nara Park.

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The Victor: Dine Out 2020
January 22, 2020

The Victor: Dine Out 2020

$45 for 3 courses – steak tartare/lobster bisque, steak/braised shortrib, and chocolate tarts.

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Yunshang Rice Noodle: Chinese noodle restaurant in Burnaby
January 20, 2020

Yunshang Rice Noodle: Chinese noodle restaurant in Burnaby

Rice noodles and chicken rice in clay pots.

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Grumpy old woman telling snow to get off her lawn
January 17, 2020

Grumpy old woman telling snow to get off her lawn

I hate snow now that I am old.

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Kyoto: Osaka
January 16, 2020

Kyoto: Osaka

Everything we ate at the Nishiki Market and Osaka – including takoyaki and okonomiyaki!

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Trattoria: Pasta Tuesdays in Burnaby
January 13, 2020

Trattoria: Pasta Tuesdays in Burnaby

$13 pastas on Tuesdays + $5 house wine.

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Kyoto: Gion
January 8, 2020

Kyoto: Gion

First class bullet train to Kyoto! We explored the beautiful Gion area.

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