Com Ga Xao Sa, Cha Gio // Pho Bac 97, Montreal QU

Strips of tender chicken sauteed with lemongrass and chili with sticky white rice, fresh shrimp spring rolls with two fantastic Continue reading →

Tuna and Salmon Salad Rice Bowl // Kazu, Montreal QU

Tuna and salmon tartar on vinegared rice with pickled carrots, cabbage, and daikon root topped with marinated lettuce, crispy rice Continue reading →

Hidden Valley Ranch-Charred Broccoli-Carrot // iNG, Chicago IL

Charred broccoli, carrot slivers, and cauliflower florets topped with pea shoots and flower petals and served on a bed of Continue reading →

Basil Lemon Drop Martini // Mizuna, Spokane WA

Fragrant basil leaves muddled with ice, shaken with vodka and fresh-squeezed lemon juice, and served in a sugar-rimmed glass topped Continue reading →

BBQ Tofu Salad Wrap // The Preserved Seed, Nelson BC

Smoky  tofu, sweet creamy barbecue sauce, and crisp veggies wrapped on a soft whole wheat tortilla.  The description doesn’t do Continue reading →

Shaved Radish Salad // Bibo, Neslon BC

Thinly-sliced radishes, nutty pea shoots, and locally-sourced mixed greens tossed in a fresh citrus dressing and served with creamy goat Continue reading →

Ahi Sandwich // Mizuna, Spokane WA

A truly delectable piece of grilled Ahi tuna on fresh Ciabatta bread with peppercorn aioli, housemade olive tapenade, thinly sliced Continue reading →

Torched Salmon Roll // New Tokyo, Chicago IL

Avocado and tempura sweet potato topped with torched salmon and drizzled with unagi sauce.  Soft, crunchy, sweet, and delicious. You Continue reading →