Rice for King – Macleod Trail Location

Took a couple of friends here following a movie in the area….Modest restaurant, but a step up from other comparable Vietnamese restaurants  in the city with booth seating throughout. I love trying sate soups! I strayed from my usual beef sate pho and opted for #16 Seafood Sate, that included imitation crab, shrimp, and squid….The…

South St. Burger – Beacon Hill

This is a sit-down/takeout franchise that is part of the New York Fries chain, resembling a modern style diner. Despite it being a faux-pas to order a veggie burger from a “burger” establishment, we were not disappointed! The patty was a uniform consistency (no weird mixed veg added) and with a tonne of fancy topping options, I…

More than just “Salt & Pepper”

Locally owned with character plating and décor, this restaurant offers platters to sample & share as well as entrees ranging from $14-~$20. They have some pretty enticing weeknight specials which would be great for a midweek yyc date night.

Boardwalk – Burgers & Fries

Burgers & Fries oh my! The name fits the menu with a range of classic burger choices with a cali-twist of avocado, truffle oil and veggie options. Fries with cheese and jalapenos left something to be desired and I typically prefer veggie burgers that don’t use mixed veggies (corn, peas, carrot) in the patty but I…