Singapore is one of the world’s food cities, and rightly so! Its cuisine is a diverse mishmash of various Chinese, Indian, Indonesian, and Peranakan influences. Food is held up at a national reverence and with much affection from Singaporeans. When you talk to a Singaporean about their country, the topic of food will ALWAYS come up! 😆 And […]
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Buffet Spread at Mount Everest Nepalese Restaurant
Mount Everest Nepalese Restaurant is the newest (and 2nd) restaurant to bring the food, flavour and culture of Nepal to Calgary. Nepalese cuisine is a unique cuisine with heavy influences from both its neighbours India and Tibet. You’ll find lots of curries (masalas), rice, dumplings (momos), dairy and bread. Nepalese dishes can also be quite carb-heavy […]
Mediterranean Flatbread With COBS Turkish Bread
One of my favourite boulangeries/bakeries in Calgary is COBS Bread. They sell fresh bread daily, and the quality is always impeccable. But, the biggest reason why I always buy bread from them is that they don’t add any other chemicals or preservatives to their bread—and as a health-conscious eater, this is important to me. Discover […]
Chilling at Rosso Coffee Roasters Tuxedo
As their first venture out of the south, Rosso Coffee Roasters Tuxedo opened in March 2017, with an extremely positive reception (including from me). Like I mentioned in my previous post on Rosso at 17th Avenue, over the past few years, Rosso has been aggressively expanding their visibility & reach in Calgary, and now it’s become […]
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It’s Spring in Calgary and It’s Making Me Busy
It’s been 2 weeks since my last post. And I’m going to be honest, I simply haven’t had the chance to sit down and work on this blog. On top of my full-time internship at City Hall, I’m also coming up with ideas for branding & marketing for a business proposition in the future, meeting up […]
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Indonesian Goodness at Borobudur Resto in Crossroads Market
Southeast Asian eateries are really limited in Calgary, but what eateries you may find serves really good food. Borobudur Resto in Crossroads Market is one of these, and they serve excellent authentic Indonesian food! For the uninformed, Borobudur is the world’s largest Buddhist temple complex! Each of its perforated stupas house a Buddha statue, and from atop, […]
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Celebrating Connections X Her Modern Canvas
The very wonderful Jenny of Her Modern Canvas hosted her “Celebrating Connections” event this month to celebrate the connections she’s made online to offline. Similar to my Sweetest Tea Party last month, Jenny’s event was also a #FromOnlineToOffline initiative! Aforementioned above, the event was a celebration of the connections she’s (we’ve) made online and offline, but it […]
Cozy at Rosso Coffee Roasters on 17th Ave
Rosso Coffee Roasters on 17th Ave is the newest Rosso location in Calgary, with its doors opened in December of 2016. As always, expect great coffee and an awesome space! I must say, Rosso Coffee Roasters has become one of my favourite local cafes here in Calgary. Their aggressive push to expand to other locations over the past has […]