Vietnamese Street Food in Edmonton

April 13, 2023.Reading time 12 minutes.

I love the diversity in Edmonton’s food scene! Lately, I have noticed an influx of Vietnamese restaurants but it’s not just the usual mom-and-pop pho shops (though those are awesome too). Instead, there’s been a shift highlighting the iconic street food of Vietnam. Being Vietnamese myself, this makes me super excited so I thought I’d […]

A Pizza Edmonton: 3 New Spots for Pizza!

April 8, 2022.Reading time 8 minutes.

After a hiatus on the blog, I’m back to recap some of my latest PIZZA finds.. Whether you like your pie thick or thin, there’s some new-er options to try in the city to satisfy your pizza craving. All of these businesses are also serving up locally brewed beers with their slices, perfect for the […]

Meat the Bun

August 24, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.

There are so many new communities developing around Edmonton and aside from all the beautiful, newly built homes, my favourite thing is finding the hidden food gems in these areas. Too often, I notice that the suburbs around the city seldom have something unique and local. Sure, chain restaurants are convenient and well-loved but as […]

Caffe Sole

August 8, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.

If you’re in search of a local cafe to check out, head to Caffe Sole. This minimalistic, cozy and modern cafe is located on 72 Ave, off of 99th street, and has a large menu of drinks which feature their artisan-crafted Mexican espresso, tea, or cacao. In addition to that, they also have some delicious […]

Where to Get Birria Tacos in Edmonton

April 12, 2021.Reading time 12 minutes.

Birria tacos are quickly gaining popularity in the Edmonton food scene and I’m excited to see more taco businesses offering these as an option. I’ve checked out a few spots for birria tacos now so thought I’d share some spots where you can find birria tacos in Edmonton!

Where to Buy Croffles in Edmonton

February 15, 2021.Reading time 10 minutes.

You’ve probably heard of cronuts… but have you heard of croffles?! Croffles, or croissant waffles, are becoming increasingly popular and it seems to be the latest “food trend” but I’m all for it! This hybrid pastry offers the best of both worlds with a crispy, outer crust (waffle) and a soft, flaky interior (croissant) From […]

Photolog: Urban Plant Cafe

January 22, 2021.Reading time 8 minutes.

If you are a fan of bingsu, you would of likely visited (or at least heard of ) Let Eat Snow once or twice in the past few years. Well, Let Eat Snow has now rebranded and turned into Urban Plant Cafe! Not to worry though, Urban Plant Cafe still offers bingsu amongst other desserts […]

New Small Businesses to Try in #YEG: Part 2

July 22, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

As we navigate the new normal, I continue to come across different online, home-based small businesses. Over the last few weeks, I’ve had a serious sweet tooth and have also been lucky to receive some gifted treats too. After some indulging, I thought I’d take the opportunity to highlight a few new ones that I […]

Photolog: Tsujiri WEM Media Event

July 9, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

Tsujiri recently opened their second location in West Edmonton Mall and I was invited to their media event for a preview. During the event, I got a chance to try some items on their menu and learned what matcha is all about. Here’s a peek into this hosted experience.

Graham’s Jerkhouse

May 29, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

Jerk chicken is one dish that I often crave but cannot always easily get. There are definitely a few great spots in the city to grab Jamaican food but they’re not always the most accessible for me, personally. So when I discovered Graham’s Jerkhouse on Instagram, it felt like I hit the jackpot because they […]