A) Sakura Festival 2015 櫻花節
Japan Fair日本節
http://www.japanfairvancouver.com
Where: 溫哥華植物公園VanDusen Botanical Garden 5251 Oak Street (37th & Oak), Vancouver
Date: Sat., April 11 & Sun., April 12 , 2015
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Japanese restaurants serving “Sakura menu”
下列十間日本餐館特別推出「應節應景櫻花餐」:
Hapa Izakaya Coal Harbour 909 W. Cordova St., Vancouver 604-420-4272 http://www.hapaizakaya.com
Special Menu: Laksa Soba $10.99
Juno Sushi Bistro 572 Davie St., Vancouver 604-568-8805 http://www.junobistro.ca
Special Menu: Two kinds Tuna Tekka Don & Shrimp Mousse Osuimono Soup $15
Kishimoto Japanese Kitchen 2054 Commercial Dr., Vancouver 604-255-5550 http://www.is.gd/kishimoto
Special Menu: Asparagus Oshisushi $12.95
Kitanoya Guu Kobachi 735 Denman St., Vancouver 604-683-0735 http://www.guu-izakaya.com/kobachi
Special Menu: Smoked Salmon Mini Chirashi $8, Soy Milk Strawberry Mousse $5, Sakura Kobachi-tini $7.5
Minami Restaurant 1118 Mainland St., Vancouver 604-685-8080 http://www.minamirestaurant.com
Special Menu: Sakura roll $18
Rajio Japanese Public House 3763 W. 10th Ave., Vancouver 604-558-1679 http://www.rajiopublichouse.com
Special Menu: Crab & Salmon Roe Hot Stone Bowl $13.20
Seto Sushi 155-8460 Alexandra Rd., Richmond 604-231-9493 http://www.setosushi.ca
Special Menu: Sakura Sushi Set with Chawanmushi, Miso Soup and Ice Cream $33.50
Shuraku Sake Bar + Bistro 833 Granville St., Vancouver 604-687-6622 http://www.shuraku.net
Special Menu: 5 Kinds of Sashimi $26.95
Tojo’s Restaurant 1133 W. Broadway, Vancouver 604-872-8050 http://www.tojos.com
Special Menu: Tojo’s seafood salad with cherry mentaiko dressing $24.00
Zipang Provisions 3068 Main St., Vancouver 604-428-5700 http://www.zipangprovisions.com
Special Menu: Spring Sweets with Sakura Tea $8.80
Nikkei Centre celebrates Spring 本拿比Nikkei日本文化中心迎春節目
6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby. 604.777.7000 www.nikkeiplace.org
Admission: Free! Info & Bento Orders: 604.777.7000
(B) Glowbal opens 3rd Trattoria in Burnaby意大利餐館進軍本拿比
102-4501 Kingsway, Burnaby. 604-424-8779 http://www.glowbalgroup.com
Glowbal Group marches into Burnaby and opens the 3rd Trattoria at an iconic location – the northeast corner of Kingsway and Willingdon. Within walking distance to Metrotown, Crystal Mall and numerous high-rise apartment buildings, this truly is the “Buzzing spot for homestyle Italian fare”!
(C) Opera Buffet at Café Pacific 泛太平洋酒店周末歌劇自助晚餐
- Pan Pacific Vancouver, Canada Place, Vancouver. 604-662-8111 http://www.panpacificvancouver.com/the-hotel/dining/cafe-pacifica/
Still charmingly delicious and entertaining, this long-living Saturday night event takes buffet dining to a higher note. With the majestic five sails, north shore mountains and glittering ocean painting the evening skyline, the elegant restaurant famously offers the city’s paramount best close-up water front view.
(D) Joey 餐廳集團獻上春日菜單 www.joerestaurants.com
Executive Chef Chris Mills and his passionate team of chefs have been seducing diners with menu items such as Tandori Chicken Flatbread, Baja Fish Taco and Spanish Paella, but this spring, their Caribbean-inspired menu will be a hit. Don’t forget to sign off with Joey’s house-made naturally-flavoured ice creams. At $4 per pop, do consider getting a double order.