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    • Il Falcone playlist

      Il Falcone night

      Posted by Rexy on 23 January 202324 April 2025

      Finally made it to Il Falcone restaurant in Courtenay. Rich, blow-your-mind, food with a cozy atmosphere….”Inspired by the joyful Italian approach to cuisine and the superb ingredients of the Comox Valley”. Even the music playlist …

      Lists, Mental Notes
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    • Lunch at RedCan Gourmet

      Posted by Rexy on 11 July 2015

      These days, I rarely take photos of my food but it’s…. Charred Rare Albacore Tuna, Arugula, Tomatoes, Red Onion, Beet Vermicelli, Basil and Pesto from RedCan Gourmet.   

      Mental Notes
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    • Portland

      Posted by Rexy on 20 May 2013

      Where anything and anywhere a food joint can be found.

      Blogsherpa
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    • Best Fish & Chips – EVER!

      Posted by Rexy on 4 December 2011

      You might as well go try to go the source of where “fish & chips” has originated, and I think I did thanks to my buddy Damian. Ahh I remember it well… The fish! kitchen …

      Blogsherpa, Mental Notes
      1 One comment on “Best Fish & Chips – EVER!”
    • For Chinese noodles

      Posted by Rexy on 22 May 2011

      Peaceful Restaurant, definitely our go-to Chinese restaurant for hand-tossed noodles when we are in the area. Northern curry and the Sichuan stir-fry with “blade-sheared” (important, it makes the meal hardy and filling) noodle, ohhhh yeah. …

      Mental Notes
    • When in New York, go find Ray

      Posted by Rexy on 15 August 2010

      One of the many photos that has brought a smile to my face (and maybe because it is close to lunch time) is a shot of the best pizza I have ever eaten from Ray’s Pizza (@ 856 on 8th Ave.) in New York city.

      Blogsherpa, Mental Notes
      1 One comment on “When in New York, go find Ray”
    • O Boracay

      Posted by Rexy on 4 February 2010

      This little island is quite amazing. The emerald, sea green ocean, the long stretch of white sandy beaches paralleled with an abundance of restaurants of various cuisines .... and of course, buffets with "bottom-less iced teas" that try to under price and out smörgåsbord each other (we found one for as low as PHP 250).

      Blogsherpa, Mental Notes
      3 3 comments on “O Boracay”
    • Good food in Nepal

      Posted by Rexy on 15 August 20095 August 2024

      Here is a list of some of our favourite restaurants we have been to so far in Nepal. Maps coming soon. (this is an ongoing list-in-progress) OR2K *** $$ WIFI – Thamel Go for the …

      Blogsherpa, Mental Notes
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    • Vijs Rangoli – quick and good

      Posted by Rexy on 31 October 2008

      Rather than going through the standard hour and a half wait to get a table at Vijs (although you do get wonderful appetizers and chai tea while you are waiting), go next door, sit outside …

      Mental Notes
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    • Indian Oven

      Posted by Rexy on 29 November 2006

      My favourite Indian restaurant in Vancouver also happens to be my very first Indian restaurant I have ever been to is Indian Oven on 4th ave in Kitsilano. The guy who owns the restaurant seems …

      Mental Notes
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