Bensan Li CBC Radio Canada International Chinese program host, Maple Magazine columnist, Vancouver Film & Television Artist’s Society “Enriched by over five thousand years of culture and history; accentuated by its vast geographic and climatic variations; China is a land of flavours. Here in Vancouver there is no shortage of skilled Chinese chefs and their […]
The public has spoken – 1st Annual Edgewater Casino Chinese Restaurant Awards announces winners of Diners’ Choice Awards Diners casted over 7500 votes and chose their favourite restaurants in 10 different categories of Diners’ Choice Awards. Voting is now over! The result of the publicly voted Diners’ Choice Awards is listed below. This is the […]
Last week, Stephen Wong, Judge Chair & Stephanie Yuen, Judge were interviewed by Kay Huang, producer of Mandarin Magazine, OMNI TV. The interview will be aired on Nov 29 Saturday at 4:30pm and repeated on Dec 3 Wednesday at 1:30pm. Our judges will be telling you the 25 signature dishes in Metro Vancouver on January […]
B.C. Lee Retired Vancouver Councillor & Judge, Critics’ Choice I grew up eating Chinese food cooked from recipes passed on from my great grandmother; but my appreciation of Chinese food does not stop at its authenticity. I was born in Macau, a Portuguese colony. I enjoy the fusion of Portuguese flavour in my Chinese dish, […]
Lee F. Man Food Writer & Judge, Critic’s Choice I feel very lucky. Growing up in a Chinese household in Vancouver, I saw first hand how fantastic local ingredients married with Asian techniques produced a superlative local cuisine. Friends and family gathered at the table to share stir fried fresh Dungeness crab, local cod steamed […]