Tucked away in a hidden corner of a strip mall in Burquitlam (i.e. the North Road area between Burnaby and Coquitlam), there is a restaurant specialized in an ingredient favoured by many Asians -- rice cakes. With a recommendation from friends, we went and checked it out.
[Event] Celebrate National Cheesecake Day with Trees Organic, July 30
Trees Organic is no stranger to me, as I often schedule coffee meet at the centrally-located Granville store. I have also bought its cheesecakes for birthdays before, a bit pricey but they are very good. So when I heard that they are running a promo on National Cheesecake Day on July 30, I jumped on the opportunity to learn more about it.
Tasting Plates Central Richmond – Opportunity to Discover Hidden Gems
Richmond, organizer of Tasting Plates Vancouver, once again invited me to check out one of its events. Because it focused on Central Richmond, my new neighbourhood, so I was quite excited to see what the area has to offer.
#MadeinStrathcona – Discovering Gems in the Historic Area
Last week I was invited to go on a media preview tour for Made in Strathcona, a new initiative by the Strathcona Business Improvement Association to promote the area. On May 31 and June 7, public can purchase tickets to tour some of the businesses in the area in various disciplines, such as manufacturing, textile/fashion, culinary and woodwork.
Freshly Roasted Beans from GotMyBeans.com
We were approached to experience a new online coffee seller at GotMyBeans.com. The premise of the website is the freshness of the beans -- as a coffee drinker, quality and freshness of beans do matter to me, so I was intrigued and agreed to give it a try.
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