Want to combine the ambiance of a posh high tea with contemporary Hong Kong-style dim sum? Then check out the weekend dim sum brunch at the The Hotel Grand Pacific in Victoria, British Columbia’s capital city. I was surprised to learn that this fairly traditional hotel serves dim sum in its gracious Pacific Restaurant — […]
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Dim Sum in Vancouver’s Chinatown with Edible Canada
I recently took the Edible Canada foodie tour of Vancouver’s Chinatown (read all about that tour here). While we nibbled plenty of tasty tidbits along the way, our tour finished with dim sum at the Jade Dynasty Restaurant. Here’s a report on our dim sum lunch: As we settle into our table, our guide, food […]
WanderFood Wednesday: Touring Vancouver Chinatown with Edible Canada
Stephanie Yuen holds up a square of wiry, black moss. It looks like a sponge that tumbled into a tub of jet-black paint. Our group of eight is in the Guohua Herbalist Shop on Main Street in Vancouver’s Chinatown. Yuen, a food writer and Chinese food expert (her website is called Beyond Chopsticks), is leading […]