🇨🇦 Vancouver’s Lougheed Korean Foodie Guide – A Must-Save List!
📍 Lougheed Area, Burnaby/Coquitlam Known as "Vancouver’s Little Korea", this neighborhood is a goldmine for authentic Korean eats, from steamy tofu soups to Instagram-worthy desserts. Here’s your ultimate day-long food crawl! 🏆 Why Lougheed Rocks ✔ Concentrated Korean flavors – no need to fly to Seoul ✔ Student-friendly prices – most dishes under $20 ✔ Late-night options – perfect for post-study hangs 🥢 Must-Visit Spots 1️⃣ House of Tofu Soup – $12-18 ★★★★★ • Silky tofu stews with beef/seafood – spice levels customizable • Bonus: Free banchan (side dishes) refills! 📍 4563 North Rd #1, Burnaby 2️⃣ Little Pisces Taiyaki & Soft Serve – $8-12 ★★★★☆ • Crispy fish-shaped waffles stuffed with red bean/cheese • Matcha latte = perfect photo op 📍 4501 North Rd #202b, Burnaby 3️⃣ Sulbing Café (설빙) – $15-25 ★★★★★ • Fluffy shaved ice topped with fresh fruit/condensed milk • Pro move: Share the strawberry or mango bingsu 📍 4501 North Rd #202a, Burnaby 4️⃣ Dasarang Chicken – $18-30 ★★★★☆ • Korean-style fried chicken – extra crispy, less greasy • Half-half combo = spicy + soy garlic 📍 4501 North Rd, Burnaby 5️⃣ Toe Dam Korean BBQ – $25-40 ★★★★☆ • DIY grill fest – pork belly, marinated galbi • Unique add-on: Duck meat option 📍 329 North Rd, Coquitlam 💡 Pro Tips ✔ Best time: Weekday afternoons (avoid weekend dinner rushes) ✔ Parking: Free at H Mart plaza (4501 North Rd) ✔ Hidden gem: Walnut Cake & Mini Taiyaki – street-food style fish cakes 💰 Damage: ~$30-50 per person (for full-day feasting) #VancouverEats #KoreanFood #LougheedGuide