My Shanti – A Taste of Vikram Vij in the Suburbs

Believe it or not, to this day I still haven't been to Vij's. Yes, I know. The closest thing was Vij's Railway Express, the food truck. So when My Shanti was opened last year in South Surrey, it presented the perfect opportunity for me to get one step closer to Vij's. We invited WK and MS to join us on a double date.

Mahony & Sons Stamps Landing – $18 #DOVF Deal [Dine Out Vancouver 2015]

Back in August, Mahony & Sons celebrated the opening of its 3rd location at Stamps Landing. It's such a beautiful location with fixture imported from Ireland and a gorgeous view of False Creek. When Dine Out kicked off, my girlfriends and I decided to have our next dinner together there.

The Wild Fig at Executive Plaza Hotel Coquitlam

Perhaps with the exception of downtown Vancouver and some Richmond hotels, hotel dining doesn't usually have a good reputation. That doesn't stop me from being curious and wanting to try. So when the Executive Hotel in Coquitlam got a new restaurant, the Wild Fig, and was offering a coupon deal, CC and I gave it a try.

[Christmas on VanFoodies] Baking Cookies with Sesame Seeds

For the last few years, my office has organized a Christmas baking exchange, where we trade our baked goods with each other so we all end up with a variety of treats for the holiday. Last year, I made these sesame cookies; they were delicious and I love the Asian touch to it! We heard of the recipe on the radio and made some changes after we did a couple runs. Are you still doing some more holiday baking? Here is our recipe for you:

[Christmas on VanFoodies] Gifting Sweets from My Favourite Chocolatiers

I'm sure you will all agree that it's not Christmas without some chocolate. Right? Imagine being served some unique, tasty chocolates at the next party, or unwrapping a beautiful chocolate art piece under the tree...are you still shopping for some great chocolates? Here are some suggestions from me.

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