文:Iris Yim 溫哥華高端中餐館並不算多,其中以市中心卅二公館為此中翹楚。 卅二公館英文名為Mott 32,源自1851年於紐約唐人街Mott 32號開設了當地第一家中式雜貨店,儼然是思源自中國商業在這世界最有活力城市裡的起始點。 作為北美首家卅二公館的室內設計和香港總店非常相近,裝潢設計是由國際知名的Joyce …
Food & Drink
The Mackenzie Room 滋味加細膩
圖文:Iris Yim 我總是覺得,溫市餐廳The Mackenzie Room就好像是一位熟齡女子,無懼年月痕跡在面上留下印記,只見優雅的她披著古董絲緞錦袍,袍上的繡花雖然有些剥落和斑痕,但依然不掩那曾經的華美。 The Mackenzie …
米其林加持 Archer 加拿大美食典範
圖文: Iris Yim 在我還未述說自已對餐廳Archer的個人體會之前,請容我先把《米其林指南》在今年七月公布,包括了Archer在內的十間新增餐廳入圍名單及介紹: 「Archer的團隊以經典的烹調方式,為本地和時令食材提供皇室禮遇,例如烤黑魚配雪蟹柚子牛油和蟹肉周打魚湯;野牛肉韃靼配ponzu tamari-style dressing;香煎帶子佐以spiced brassica; …
That perfect moment
Stepping into a fairy tale at Château Okanagan Words + Photography Lia Crowe Crunching along a nondescript road lined by dry, scrubby yellow and sage green bushes running parallel to Okanagan Lake and high up the hillside, my travel companion and I look down again at our …
The show must go on… the table
Theatrically themed foods throughout the ages Words Ellie ShorttPhotography Don Denton If all the world’s a stage, then is everything we do, create, even consume, a performance? Are the seemingly simple daily tasks of grocery shopping, cooking and eating some sort of …
Take it slow… and even slower
Lessons from a slow-food lifestyle Words Ellie ShorttPhotography Don Denton In 2020 the world slowed down. It was a forced slowing down with heartbreak and consequences, but for some individuals, communities and even industries, there were profound lessons …
Linh Cafe 法餐越菜一家親
圖文: Iris Yim 一個假設的問題,一個肯定的答案:假如離開溫哥華的話,我會懷念些什麼? 清風明月潔淨水源清新空氣自然不在話下,在我的懷念清單裡,必然還有一碗 Linh Café 的越南河粉。 Linh Café 兼有越式及法式美食,在溫哥華是只此一家。 市中心 Linh Café 佔了約兩層樓高的空間,加上一邊長窗自頂至底把天然光盡情引入,因而顯得份外高廣闊落。餐廳高高的天花板髹上了鵝黃色,全店滿鋪白黑灰地磚,近門口處有一張約 25 …
Tetsu Sushi Bar 江戸前風味
撰文: Iris Yim, 攝影: Leila Kwok, 圖片提供:Tetsu Sushi Bar 且讓我們先從Tetsu Sushi Bar主廚牧瀨智(Satoshi Makise)的雙手說起。 誰都知道吃日本料理廚師發辦(omakase)的最佳座位是坐在正對著主廚操作的壽司吧,除了因為有機會與主廚互動,了解食材精妙所在之外,當菜式上桌時亦可掌握食物的最佳溫度和質感秒速享用。 然而坐在Tetsu Sushi Bar的壽司吧前還有一個好處:你可以仔細地欣賞Chef …
Transport your taste buds
Travel the globe without leaving your kitchen Words Ellie ShorttPhotography Don Denton Three years ago, the world seemed to stop turning. Planet Earth was, of course, still spinning steadfastly around, but life as we knew it ceased and, along with it, the global movement of …
Baan Lao 讓我愛上緑咖喱
圖文: Iris Yim部份圖片提供: Baan Lao 得承認,我怕辣,但在 Baan Lao Fine Thai Cuisine 享用的一頓精緻泰式晚宴,卻讓我愛上了吃緑咖喱! Baan Lao 有“our home”之意,以期每位來到的客人都有賓至如歸的感受。這家泰式高檔餐廳位於列治文 Steveston 新社區 Imperial Landing …