El Charrito Taqueria

Have a hankering for late night eats? Don’t want to default to McDonald’s? There are options! Such as Charrito Mexican Taqueria.  No frills here,  with a cafeteria look, this restaurant strictly sticks to serving up authentic Mexican. Sit in to catch some football on tv, but your best bet is for takeout. …Tacos are cheaper…

Rolled Ice Cream – a Sweet Treat!

So apparently this is a popular street food in Thailand – where fixins are cut up and cream is super-cooled in front of you to make for sheets of ice cream. These sheets are then “rolled up” and topped with…mmm more cream. Yum. I really enjoyed Sweet Tooth and appreciate seeing new businesses in Chinatown…

Bon-Ga Korean

This is a gem in Chinatown! Bento box lunch special was HUGE with #kfc, beef rib, BBQ beef, pork, a bowl of miso and more! The sides of radish and sesame sprouts lightened up the meal as well. Enjoyed the k-pop background music too. It is a bit hidden in Chinatown, but worth the small…

Shawarma Knight

Great location and open late (midnight)! I really enjoy the shawarma & donair here. There are booths to eat in as well. I went for the chicken and beef platter & it was huge! The hummus delicious & pickled beets great too. Staff are really friendly. Apparently not so busy on VALENTINE’S DAY. The hubby…

Milestones – Market Mall NW

Great location for a birthday dinner with friends. They accommodated our group, the service was great and the meal tasted great. I tried the Ginger Beef – and was pleasantly surprised that it was not deep fried. A tangy ginger sauce, lots of veggies and a stir fried beef made for a guilt free indulgence.