Author: Pearl Wang

  • 5 Ways that Vaping Complements Canadian Dishes

    5 Ways that Vaping Complements Canadian Dishes

    When you think of Canadian dishes, you might imagine poutine dripping with gravy, sweet, sticky butter tarts, or the comforting hug of a warm tourtière. But have you ever considered how vaping can complement and enhance the experience of these beloved Canadian flavors? For those seeking a modern twist, explore the diverse world of PLACEHOLDER_LINK_TAG, providing a refreshing counterpart to traditional culinary delights. Here are 5 ways vaping can pair wonderfully with Canadian cuisine to add an extra layer of enjoyment to your dining experience. 1. Flavor Enhancement Vaping can immensely enhance the flavors of Canadian dishes. For instance, a…

  • 10 Telltale Signs that You’re Definitely Eating in Vancouver

    10 Telltale Signs that You’re Definitely Eating in Vancouver

    When you find yourself dining in Vancouver, there are unmistakable signs that you’re enjoying the culinary scene of this Canadian city. Known for its diverse food culture, Vancouver is a gastronomic delight that reflects its multicultural population.  Here are ten telltale signs that you’re definitely eating in Vancouver: 1. An Ocean’s Bounty The seafood in Vancouver isn’t just fresh; it’s a showcase of the region’s best. With Canada’s longest coastline, menus boast items like sushi made with fish that was in the water just hours before.  The hallmark of Vancouver dining is not just the availability of seafood but the…

  • Enjoy the Best Dim Sums in Metro Vancouver in These Dim Sum Restaurants

    Enjoy the Best Dim Sums in Metro Vancouver in These Dim Sum Restaurants

    As the traditional Chinese meal of small dishes, dim sum is a weekend ritual for many in Metro Vancouver where a multitude of options can make choosing a spot a daunting task.  While aficionados debate over which restaurant reigns supreme, there are a few that consistently stand out for their quality and variety. Let’s explore each of them. Joy’s Taiwanese Located away from the traditional Chinese enclaves, Joy’s Taiwanese brings a unique twist to the Dim Sum scene with its Taiwanese influence. Although not the conventional Cantonese-style Dim Sum, it’s a hit with diners looking for something slightly different.  The…

  • Where to Find the Finest Chinese Food in Richmond

    Where to Find the Finest Chinese Food in Richmond

    Often dubbed as Vancouver’s new Chinatown, Richmond is a vibrant hub of Asian culture just a 30-minute Skytrain ride from the city. It’s a place where an impressive 74% of the population is of Chinese descent, with over 800 Asian restaurants where the food is as authentic as it gets.  This is why despite being a Vancouver-based company, we run our Authentic Asian Eats Tour right in the heart of Richmond. With such a vast number of dining options, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.  That’s why we’ve crafted a local’s guide to the finest Chinese eateries in Metro Vancouver, which,…

  • Exploring the Finest Gastown Restaurants

    Exploring the Finest Gastown Restaurants

    Gastown, with its cobbled streets and historic charm, is a gastronome’s paradise nestled in the heart of Vancouver. The neighborhood is dense with culinary experiences that range from gourmet to rustic, and from the traditional to the cutting-edge.  For those eager to savor Gastown’s best, here are some tips we can offer you along with some well-known recommendations: Brunch in Gastown Vancouverites take brunch seriously, and Gastown offers some of the city’s most delightful morning eats. Popular spots like Jam Café or The Birds & The Beets often have queues, indicative of their popularity and scrumptious offerings.  Be prepared with…

  • The Best Authentic Asian Richmond Foodie Destinations You Should Drop By at Least Once

    The Best Authentic Asian Richmond Foodie Destinations You Should Drop By at Least Once

    The vibrant city of Richmond is renowned for its authentic Asian cuisine. This culinary landscape is shaped by a large immigrant population, primarily from Asia, bringing with it a tapestry of flavors that makes Richmond a foodie destination.  Here are some top restaurants that stand out for their authenticity and culinary excellence. Dinesty Dumpling House A staple for dumpling enthusiasts, Dinesty offers a variety of hand-made dumplings, Xiao Long Bao (soup dumplings), and other traditional Shanghainese dishes. The open kitchen allows diners to watch as their dumplings are expertly crafted, guaranteeing a fresh and authentic experience. Fisherman’s Terrace Seafood Restaurant…

  • Enjoy Delicious Food in Some of the Best Restaurants in Gastown

    Enjoy Delicious Food in Some of the Best Restaurants in Gastown

    Gastown, which is a historic district in Vancouver, has emerged as a gastronomic hotspot that managed to attract food lovers with its eclectic mix of eateries. This cobblestoned neighborhood, known for its whistling Steam Clock and Victorian architecture, offers a range of culinary experiences from fine dining to casual eateries.  If you’re looking for a food adventure, here are some of the top restaurants in Gastown that stand out for their unique flavors and exceptional dining experiences: L’Abattoir Situated in the heart of Gastown, L’Abattoir is set in a refurbished 19th-century building. This restaurant is famed for its French-inspired West…

  • The 7 Best Granville Island Foodie Destinations You Should Not Miss

    The 7 Best Granville Island Foodie Destinations You Should Not Miss

    Granville Island is a bustling peninsula known for its public market, artisan shops, and of course, its diverse range of dining options. For food enthusiasts looking to explore some of the best culinary spots in the city, Granville Island offers an array of restaurants that cater to every palate.  If you’re a foodie yourself, here are seven of the top foodie destinations on Granville Island that are worth checking out: Edible Canada Edible Canada is a bistro that prides itself on serving up local, artisanal food. The menu features Canadian dishes made from fresh, sustainable ingredients, often sourced directly from…

  • Partner Restaurants that We Highly Recommend

    Partner Restaurants that We Highly Recommend

    We at Foodies United take great care in curating each of our tastings and selecting the perfect tasting locations. These are not just random choices; they represent the foods we personally crave and the places we genuinely enjoy visiting with our own friends and family.  When we include a tasting location on our tour, it’s because we have a true passion for it. In our partnership with these tasting locations, we ensure that they are compensated for the tour tastings, and together, we work as collaborators in crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. We are incredibly proud of the vibrant…