Well over a decade ago, I lived for a semester in a run-down apartment complex a few minutes transit north of Yunnan University, near downtown …
Here's Proof Canadian Chinese Food Can Also Be Fine Dining
Sure, Chinese food has a reputation in Canada as cheap diner and takeout fare. But these cutting edge restaurants show just how diverse and sophisticated the cuisine can be.

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I first ate at Quan Ju De, the legendary Beijing duck restaurant that opened its first location in Vancouver this February, over a decade ago.I ate …
The chicken comes to the table in a simple black earthenware dish, sizzling up a gentle cloud of five-spice and camphor wood. Under the knife it …
It’s no secret that people have been baking and cooking up a storm during this pandemic—many of us are spending a lot more time at home, which gives …
Vancouver is blessed with one of the most vibrant, diverse, and authentic Chinese food scenes outside of the Middle Kingdom. Swing a barbecued duck …